Internet Radio Podcast Directory Radio Playlists

By Keyword

By Location

By Genre

By Popularity
Trumix.com : Podcast : Education : Unknown

University of Nottingham

Network:
Language: English
Category: Education / Unknown
Visit Website

-


RSS FeedView RSS | RSS FeedView in iTunes


A Year in Focus - Assessing Gordon Brown Part 3

In this podcast Doctor Steven Fielding takes a look back at Gordon Brown's first half-term in office. In the third and final part of this podcast Doctor Fielding looks ahead to 2008 and what political issues could possibly dominate in the New Year. Parts 1 and 2 of this podcast are also available from the University of Nottingham podcast website....

MORE... | LISTEN | DOWNLOAD | MOBILE DEVICE

[ Fri, 11 Jan 2008 10:47:27 +0000 ]



A Year in Focus - Assessing Gordon Brown Part 2

In this podcast Doctor Steven Fielding takes a look back at Gordon Brown's first half-term in office. In Part 2, Doctor Fielding looks at the election that never was and the fallout for the Prime Minister and his cabinet. He also considers the impact of the funding crisis. Parts 1 and 3 of this podcast are also available from the University of Nottingham podcast website. ...

MORE... | LISTEN | DOWNLOAD | MOBILE DEVICE

[ Wed, 9 Jan 2008 10:15:00 +0000 ]



A Year in Focus - Assessing Gordon Brown Part 1

In this podcast Doctor Steven Fielding takes a look back at Gordon Brown's first half-term in office. In this, the first of three episodes, Doctor Fielding rates the Prime Minister on his performance in International Relations....

MORE... | LISTEN | DOWNLOAD | MOBILE DEVICE

[ Mon, 7 Jan 2008 10:48:30 +0000 ]



A Degree of Distinction Part 3

In this podcast acclaimed broadcaster Peter Snow talks about his honorary graduation at The University of Nottingham. He also talks about surviving a plane crash in America and rounds off the interview with some radical advice for the Universitys graduates. Parts 1 and 2 of this podcast are also available from the University of Nottingham podcast website....

MORE... | LISTEN | DOWNLOAD | MOBILE DEVICE

[ Thu, 3 Jan 2008 17:07:50 +0000 ]



A Degree of Distinction Part 2

In this podcast acclaimed broadcaster Peter Snow talks about his honorary graduation at The University of Nottingham. In Part 2 he talks about life as a reporter covering such monumental stories as the end of Apartheid, the Falklands War, the Middle East and the Vietnam War. Parts 1 and 3 of this podcast are also available from the University of Nottingham podcast website....

MORE... | LISTEN | DOWNLOAD | MOBILE DEVICE

[ Thu, 3 Jan 2008 17:07:50 +0000 ]



A Degree of Distinction Part 1

In this podcast acclaimed broadcaster Peter Snow talks about his honorary graduation at The University of Nottingham. He speaks candidly about his reaction to the occasion, his illustrious family and how he went from ancient history and classics to Television news....

MORE... | LISTEN | DOWNLOAD | MOBILE DEVICE

[ Thu, 3 Jan 2008 11:49:26 +0000 ]



Bottoms up - the science of slurping

Why is it so difficult to perfect low alcohol wine? How do you measure aroma? And is wine-tasting an effective indicator of wine quality, or just plain, old-fashioned snobbery?...

MORE... | LISTEN | DOWNLOAD | MOBILE DEVICE

[ Mon, 10 Dec 2007 10:16:21 +0000 ]



Wearing Forbidden Shoes

In this podcast, Professor Dick Geary, from the School of History at the University of Nottingham and Director of The Institute for the Study of Slavery (ISOS), discusses the uniqueness of the slave trade in Brasil....

MORE... | LISTEN | DOWNLOAD | MOBILE DEVICE

[ Thu, 22 Nov 2007 17:01:00 +0000 ]



Polymeric Materials in Everyday Life

Steven Howdle, Professor of Chemistry, talks about Polymeric materials and how Chemistry doesnt always mean wearing a white coat!...

MORE... | LISTEN | DOWNLOAD | MOBILE DEVICE

[ Wed, 7 Nov 2007 17:13:10 +0000 ]



Success Through Innovation

In the latest of the Graduate School's Dean's Lecture Series, Sir Michael Hodgkinson talks about innovation in the everyday world....

MORE... | LISTEN | DOWNLOAD | MOBILE DEVICE

[ Mon, 29 Oct 2007 17:08:16 +0000 ]



Academe & Parliament: Can Universities influence national policy?

As part of the Deans Lecture Series, The University of Nottingham Graduate School presented a lecture by University alumnus Lord Richard Best OBE who talks about ways in which academics and researchers can influence government policy....

MORE... | LISTEN | DOWNLOAD | MOBILE DEVICE

[ Fri, 12 Oct 2007 10:56:54 +0100 ]



Getting Personal for UCAS

Writing a personal statement for any application is tough, let alone writing one that can shape your whole future. In this podcast, Nathalie Thomas Schools Liaison and Events Manager at the University of Nottingham, explains how you can take great strides towards getting your personal statement right....

MORE... | LISTEN | DOWNLOAD | MOBILE DEVICE

[ Thu, 4 Oct 2007 12:17:15 +0100 ]



Looking for love?

In this podcast Professor of Physics Penny Gowland, from the School of Physics and Astronomy discusses the field of Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging (Fmri), looking deep into the brain to identify areas that are responsible for our feelings and behaviour such as love and lying....

MORE... | LISTEN | DOWNLOAD | MOBILE DEVICE

[ Fri, 10 Aug 2007 14:40:50 +0100 ]



The Human Adaptation for Culture

Professor Michael Tomasello gave the inaugural annual public address for the School of Psychology entitled The Human Adaptation for Culture. Lying at the core of his argument is language and therefore culture is the product of remarkable and recently evolved faculty to understand other minds....

MORE... | LISTEN | DOWNLOAD | MOBILE DEVICE

[ Wed, 1 Aug 2007 17:27:39 +0100 ]



Forecaster, Broadcaster and now an Honorary Graduate

Meteorologist and BBC weather presenter Helen Willetts graduated in Physics from the University in 1993. She now works at the BBC Weather Centre in London and is one of the most well known faces on our TV screens. Alumni Relations' Simon Harvey caught up with her as she returned to receive an Honorary Degree....

MORE... | LISTEN | DOWNLOAD | MOBILE DEVICE

[ Wed, 25 Jul 2007 11:17:28 +0100 ]



Honorary Doctorate Degree conferred on Lord Jones of Birmingham

The University of Nottingham has awarded an honorary doctorate degree to Lord Jones of Birmingham. The University annually confers awards to outstanding individuals who have made an exceptional contribution in their chosen field. This is a podcast of his speech given at the Graduation Ceremony on Thursday 19th July 2007....

MORE... | LISTEN | DOWNLOAD | MOBILE DEVICE

[ Thu, 19 Jul 2007 14:25:17 +0100 ]



Doors open (for green fingers) at the Centre for Plant Integrative Biology.

Monday 2nd July sees the official opening of the Centre for Plant Integrative Biology (CPIB) based at the University of Nottingham. In this podcast Professor Charlie Hodgman discusses the setting up and aims of CPIB....

MORE... | LISTEN | DOWNLOAD | MOBILE DEVICE

[ Mon, 2 Jul 2007 08:00:00 +0100 ]



Living in an era of global terror

In this podcast, Professor Aldrich from the School of Politics and International Relations, discusses the impact of globalisation, the opportunities this affords to global terrorists and the challenges faced by the intelligence services....

MORE... | LISTEN | DOWNLOAD | MOBILE DEVICE

[ Wed, 20 Jun 2007 13:26:44 +0100 ]



The Labour leadership contest

In this podcast, Professor Philip Cowley, from the School of Politics and International Relations, discusses the recent announcement by Prime Minister Tony Blair that he will be standing down as leader of the Labour Party and British Prime Minister on 27th June 2007...

MORE... | LISTEN | DOWNLOAD | MOBILE DEVICE

[ Wed, 13 Jun 2007 16:23:46 +0100 ]



Conservation and Bio-Diversity

Dr. Richard Field research interests lie in conservation, biodiversity and the forces that structure ecological communities....

MORE... | LISTEN | DOWNLOAD | MOBILE DEVICE

[ Tue, 5 Jun 2007 10:13:35 -0000 ]



Orchestrating cell separation in plants: What are the risks and benefits?

In this podcast, Professor Roberts from the School of Biosciences discusses his research into the mechanism responsible for regulating cell separation in plants....

MORE... | LISTEN | DOWNLOAD | MOBILE DEVICE

[ Fri, 18 May 2007 17:28:51 -0000 ]



The end of the road?

Road traffic has grown more than 80% since 1980 as a result roads have deteriorated more quickly than could have been envisaged. Britains road network is one of the countries largest national assets....

MORE... | LISTEN | DOWNLOAD | MOBILE DEVICE

[ Tue, 8 May 2007 12:37:51 -0000 ]



Doing the Right Thing - Corporate Social Responsibility in a global marketplace

Globalisation, mass consumer awareness and public accountability are all factors in persuading companies to adopt ethical policies. As companies become more accountable not only for their own actions but for those within their supply chain, they have to adapt to ensure success within the context of the global society they operate in....

MORE... | LISTEN | DOWNLOAD | MOBILE DEVICE

[ Tue, 1 May 2007 17:19:12 -0000 ]



Education for All

Steve Sinnot, General Secretary of the UK's biggest teachers' union, the NUT, gives the 2007 Hugh Gaitskell Memorial Lecture entitled 'Education, Social Justice and Educational Opportunities, reflections on the role of teachers and their organisations'...

MORE... | LISTEN | DOWNLOAD | MOBILE DEVICE

[ Fri, 20 Apr 2007 16:53:19 -0000 ]



Reporting on the Middle East

Frank Gardner OBE addresses the graduating class of 2006 as he receives his honorary degree of Doctor of Letters....

MORE... | LISTEN | DOWNLOAD | MOBILE DEVICE

[ Tue, 17 Apr 2007 19:59:49 -0000 ]



A new career in the health service

Professor Beasley addresses the Nursing graduating class of 2006. In this Podcast, Professor Beasley talks about the importance of optimism in the ever-changing field of Nursing. She also stresses the need to take risks to further your career....

MORE... | LISTEN | DOWNLOAD | MOBILE DEVICE

[ Fri, 13 Apr 2007 16:57:31 -0000 ]



The Future of Science

Canadian National Science Advisor and former University of Nottingham graduate, Professor Carty addresses the graduating class of 2006. Professor Carty speaks of his upbringing as the son and grandson of men who worked in the coal industry and the struggles that came with it. He speaks of his love of Chemistry from a young age when he would find discarded pieces of calcium carbide from the mine and created explosions by dropping them in bottles of water....

MORE... | LISTEN | DOWNLOAD | MOBILE DEVICE

[ Fri, 13 Apr 2007 16:55:09 -0000 ]



The Uncertainty Principle

In this podcast Professor Lee addresses the graduating class of 2006. The Uncertainty Principle states: “The more certain we are of an object’s momentum, then the less certain we are of its position and vice-versa.”....

MORE... | LISTEN | DOWNLOAD | MOBILE DEVICE

[ Thu, 05 Apr 2007 09:39:36 -0000 ]



Life as a Journalist

Former Nottingham University graduate and business journalist for the Daily Telegraph, Mr. Jeff Randall addresses the graduating class of 2006....

MORE... | LISTEN | DOWNLOAD | MOBILE DEVICE

[ Tue, 03 Apr 2007 15:56:53 -0000 ]



Depiction of Terrorism in Film and Television: Professor Roberta Pearson

In this podcast, Professor Roberta Pearson from the School of American and Canadian Studies, discusses the fictional representation of terrorism in modern day television programmes and why more and more people are using fiction instead of the news to inform their opinions of world events....

MORE... | LISTEN | DOWNLOAD | MOBILE DEVICE

[ ]







Wade E. Butler
Philosophy
Orthodoxy Transforming offers a collection of short (10 minutes or less per episode) easy-to-understand guided teaching describing a new sort of spirituality which merges orthodox Christianity with Universal spirituality and practices. Orthodoxy Transforming seeks to offer at least part of the solution of the re-adaptation of the Christian Church to the modern era of spiritual transformation.


Hipsters United

News, speculation, and discussion about The Smashing Pumpkins, their music, and their legacy. http://www.hipstersunited.com


Press Start
Video Games
The weekly podcast for gaming news, impressions, reviews, and alcohol fueled rants as delivered by Richey and Schlep. Live recording and pre-show take place 11:00 PM CST at justin.tv/pressstart.


  Powered by PenguinRadio & PodcastDirectory.com  |  About Trumix  |  Terms of use  |  FAQs  |  Contact Us