Interviews with Oxonians podcast

Interviews with Oxonians

Oxford University

A series of interviews with world-leading academics conducting research at the University of Oxford. The University has a global reputation for the range and intensity of its research, from the study of the formation of the universe and the development of early civilisations through to high performance computing and the latest breakthroughs in medical science.

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Garr Reynolds on Presentations
2011-02-08
20:10
Conversation with Garr Reynolds, author of Presentation Zen.
David Smith on Dementia
2009-08-17
25:50
Professor Smith talks about his research at OPTIMA (Oxford Project To Investigate Memory and Ageing) on dementia, particularly Alzheimer’s and the relation between diet and blood pressure in younger life and dementia in older life.
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Peter McDonald on Censorship in South Africa
2009-08-11
29:51
Peter McDonald talks about censorship, its philosophical basis and general history within Apartheid South Africa.
Peter McDonald on Literature
2009-08-11
16:28
Summary: Peter McDonald talks about how he became to be interested in Literature, how he became to be an academic at Oxford and what it is like to study literature at Oxford.
Obama's First 100 Days
2009-05-06
27:35
Orla De Burca interviews Desmond King, Andrew Mellon Professor of American Government, on Barack Obama’s first 100 days as President; discussing Obama’s plans to recover America’s Economy and the success so far of his foreign and domestic plans.
7 Keys to the Future
2009-03-12
54:04
Veronica Sartore interviews Ray Hammond about his role as a futurologist and the seven major trends he predicts will affect life throughout the 21st century.
Peter Harrison on Science and Religion
2008-10-22
22:31
Professor Peter Harrison discusses the relationship between science and religion, the myths that surround the relationship, and discusses some of the contentious contemporary issues.
Marc Stears on Radical Political Thought
2008-10-22
28:16
Political theorist Dr. Marc Stears talks about the importance of political theory and describes some of the radical political movements of Britain and the United States.
Bryan Ward-Perkins on the Fall of the Roman Empire
2008-09-13
41:04
Bryan Ward-Perkins, a leading historian of Late Antiquity at Trinity College, Oxford, discusses the transitional period between the fall of Rome and the Middle Ages.
Jennifer Lau on Anxiety and Depression in Children
2008-09-13
19:13
Dr Jennifer Lau discusses her research into the development of anxiety and depression in childhood and adolescence.

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