We Are The University
| Created: | 2018-11-14 08:54 |
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| Institution: | Office of External Affairs and Communications |
| Description: | Welcome to We Are The University, a podcast which opens a window on to the people that make Cambridge University unique.
Students, archivists, professors, alumni: all have a story to share. |
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This collection contains 9 media items.
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AI and the classroom. Using machine learning to identify why children struggle at school - Duncan Astle
In this episode we chat to Duncan Astle, a developmental neuroscientist, who’s based at the MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit. Duncan and I talk about his recent study that...
Collection: We Are The University
Institution: Office of External Affairs and Communications
Created: Wed 8 May 2019
From discovering So Solid Crew to researching hate crimes - Julian Hargreaves
Welcome to We are the University. A podcast about the alumni, staff and students who make Cambridge University unique.
In this episode we chat to Julian Hargreaves about his...
Collection: We Are The University
Institution: Office of External Affairs and Communications
Created: Wed 6 Nov 2019
Releasing the imagination: the University of Cambridge Primary School - James Biddulph
Welcome to We are the University. A podcast about the people who make Cambridge University unique.
In this episode we meet James Biddulph, the headmaster of the University of...
Collection: We Are The University
Institution: Office of External Affairs and Communications
Created: Mon 28 Jan 2019
The doctor using smartphones to save lives in war zones - Waheed Arian
Having survived the civil war in Afghanistan, Waheed Arian arrived alone in the UK aged 15. He went on to study medicine at Trinity Hall, Cambridge University. Today he’s using...
Collection: We Are The University
Institution: Office of External Affairs and Communications
Created: Mon 4 Feb 2019
The neuroscientist working to understand and prevent suicide in teenagers - Anne-Laura van Harmelen
The neuroscientist working to understand and prevent suicide in teenagers.
We talk to Dr Anne-Laura van Harmelen, a neuroscientist, who became fascinated by the brain as a...
Collection: We Are The University
Institution: Office of External Affairs and Communications
Created: Tue 10 Sep 2019
The polar explorer using Grime to break the ice - Prem Gill
When he’s not monitoring seals from space, Prem Gill is laying down Grime tracks featuring the voices of seals and live-streaming his Antarctic expeditions to secondary school...
Collection: We Are The University
Institution: Office of External Affairs and Communications
Created: Thu 30 Jan 2020
The star rower whose research examines teachers’ perceptions of intelligence - Daphne Martschenko
Daphne Martschenko, president of Cambridge University Women’s Boat Club, is determined to make the sport of rowing more accessible. Her mission to pave the way for greater...
Collection: We Are The University
Institution: Office of External Affairs and Communications
Created: Mon 11 Feb 2019
The student working to make education accessible to everyone - Shadab Ahmed
Final-year chemist Shadab Ahmed reflects on his sabbatical year as Cambridge University Student Union Access and Funding Officer, the importance of role models, and how increasing...
Collection: We Are The University
Institution: Office of External Affairs and Communications
Created: Tue 8 Oct 2019
The woman who brought Space Invaders to the UK - Pat Marsh
In this episode, Charis and I speak to Cambridge alumna, Pat Marsh. When we recorded the interview, we didn’t have any of the studio equipment with us, just a phone, but we...
Collection: We Are The University
Institution: Office of External Affairs and Communications
Created: Wed 10 Apr 2019