Best Global Sport Institute Podcasts (2025)

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Julia Gillard and Bridget Phillipson live at the Global Institute for Women's Leadership 40:08

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In this live event recording Julia sits down with the UK's Secretary of State for Education and Minister for Women and Equalities Bridget Phillipson. In a wide-ranging conversation, they reflect on her journey from a working-class upbringing in Sunderland and running a domestic abuse refuge, to becoming a Cabinet Minister in the first Labour govern…

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Julia's Book Club – Audition 44:05

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In this Book Club episode, Julia Gillard and her cohost Sarah Holland-Batt dive into Audition, the latest novel from Katie Kitamura. Audition follows an unnamed actress as she rehearses a play that blurs the lines between performance and personal history. When a mysterious young man appears, claiming to be her son, she’s drawn into a spiral of unce…

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Checkmate! Or not? Beauty of quantum chess - an educational tool to understand quantum physics & computing with Tamas Varga, PhD 37:28

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Tamás Varga, PhD, founder of q-edu-lab.com, spoke with Rudolf Falat, founder of the Voice of FinTech podcast, about the educational game he invented, Niels' Chess, which teaches the principles of quantum physics through the game of chess. Here is what they talked about: How did Tamas get to do what he does today Brief explanation of the basic princ…

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Cheng Lei on her fight for freedom 50:59

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Cheng Lei was riding high in a successful career as a news anchor in China when her life changed in an instant. Lei is a Chinese born Australian citizen and mother of two, who spent more than three years detained in a Beijing prison after being wrongly accused of illegally supplying state secrets. In this emotional and candid conversation, Julia an…

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What Can We Say About God? An Interview with David Novak on God-Talk 45:02

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This lecture is entitled "What Can We Say About God? An Interview with David Novak on God-Talk." It features Rabbi David Novak of the University of Toronto and Melanie Barrett of the University of Saint Mary of the Lake and was presented on May 9th, 2025, at the University Club of ChicagoBy The Lumen Christi Institute

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Christianity, Culture, and Sport: From Play to Virtue 49:09

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This lecture is entitled "Christianity, Culture, and Sport: From Play to Virtue." It was delivered by Clark Power of the University of Notre Dame on April 24th, 2025, at the Butterfield Country Club.By The Lumen Christi Institute

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A Catholic Vision of Art: Beauty – The Highway to God 38:46

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This lecture is entitled "A Catholic Vision of Art: Beauty – The Highway to God." It was delivered by Sarah Crow of Xavier University on May 14th, 2025, at the Ruth Lake Country ClubBy The Lumen Christi Institute

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Julia's Book Club - Fundamentally 36:31

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In this month’s book club episode Julia Gillard and Kathy Lette discuss Fundamentally, by Nussaibah Younis. It’s the British author’s debut novel and it follows the story of Nadia Amin - an academic disowned by her mother and dumped by her long-term partner, who accepts a job with the United Nations in Iraq to rehabilitate ISIS women so their home …

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Loyal VC - backing INSEAD and Founder Institute alums worldwide with Kamal Hassan, Managing Partner (Canada) 31:15

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Kamal Hassan, Managing Partner at Loyal VC, spoke with Rudolf Falat, founder of the Voice of FinTech podcast, about backing INSEAD and Founder Institute alums (mainly) worldwide with a unique approach. Here is what they covered: Kamal, can you briefly introduce yourself? Can you describe Loyal VC - what does it do? Where are you based? Are you glob…

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Catholicism: A Global History from the French Revolution to Pope Francis 37:58

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This lecture is entitled Catholicism: A Global History from the French Revolution to Pope Francis.It was presented by John McGreevy of the University of Notre Dame on February 8, 2023, at the University of Chicago's Swift Hall.By The Lumen Christi Institute

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America's Real Sister Act: The Hidden History of Black Catholic Nuns in the United States 1:10:57

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This lecture is entitled America's Real Sister Act: The Hidden History of Black Catholic Nuns in the United States.It was presented by Shannen Dee Williams of the University of Dayton on April 27, 2023, at the University of Chicago's Swift Hall.By The Lumen Christi Institute

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The Story of Catholic Education: Renewing Our Schools, Renewing Our Culture 44:25

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This lecture is entitled The Story of Catholic Education: Renewing Our Schools, Renewing Our Culture.It was presented by Michael Naughton of the University of St. Thomas on November 20, 2024, at the Ruth Lake Country Club.By The Lumen Christi Institute

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Care of Souls in Inquisition Spain 42:05

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This lecture is entitled Care of Souls in Inquisition Spain.It was presented by Lu Ann Homza of the College of William & Mary on February 9, 2024, at the University of Chicago.By The Lumen Christi Institute

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Leveraging AI to make pricing models for bond markets better than ever with Nathan Powell, founder at Deep Market Making (USA) 29:14

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Nathaniel (Nathan) Powell, founder at Deep Market Making spoke with Rudolf Falat, founder of the Voice of FinTech podcast, about leveraging AI to make pricing models for bond markets better than ever. Here is what they discussed in more detail: Nathan, tell us how you got to where you are today. Many people recently opened up to AI with the advent …

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Sport Industry Awards 2025: The Winners 23:35

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This week, Dylan and RB dive into all things Sport Industry Awards 2025. From why this year’s winners stood out, to the stories behind the highly commended entries, and all the behind-the-scenes buzz from the biggest night in the sport industry calendar. Follow us on @sportindustryBy Sport Industry Group

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On the Dignity of Society: Catholic Social Teaching and Natural Law 48:58

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This lecture is entitled On the Dignity of Society: Catholic Social Teaching and Natural Law.It was presented by Russell Hittinger of the Catholic University of America, R.H. Helmholz of the University of Chicago, and Mary Hirschfeld of the University of Notre Dame on November 7, 2024, at the University of Chicago's Swift Hall Common Room.…

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Rethinking Economic Inequality: a Theological Perspective 51:01

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This lecture is entitled Rethinking Economic Inequality: a Theological Perspective.It was presented by Mary Hirschfeld of the University of Notre Dame and followed by response from Amir Sufi of the Booth School of Business on March 30, 2023, at the University of Chicago.By The Lumen Christi Institute

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The Bond of All Creation: Renaissance Humanism and the Incarnate Word 47:00

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This lecture is entitled The Bond of All Creation: Renaissance Humanism and the Incarnate Word.It was presented by Matthew Gaetano of Hillsdale College on May 15, 2024, at the Ruth Lake Country Club.By The Lumen Christi Institute

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Ecumenical Panel on For the Life of the World: Toward a Social Ethos of the Orthodox Church 48:13

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This lecture is entitled Ecumenical Panel on For the Life of the World: Toward a Social Ethos of the Orthodox Church.It was presented by Aristotle Papanikolaou of Fordham University, William Schweiker of the University of Chicago, Stephen Meawad of Caldwell University, and Msgr. Peter Schallenberg of the Katholische Sozialwissenschaftliche Zentrals…

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A Marion Moment in Catholic Thought: A Conversation with Jean-Luc Marion and Ken Woodward 1:15:50

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This lecture is entitled A Marion Moment in Catholic Thought: A Conversation with Jean-Luc Marion and Ken Woodward.It was presented by Jean-Luc Marion of the University of Chicago and Kenneth Woodward of the Lumen Christi Institute on May 31, 2022, at the Gavin House.By The Lumen Christi Institute

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What is Catholic Culture? 40:14

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This lecture is entitled What is Catholic Culture?It was presented by Jennifer Newsome Martin of the University of Notre Dame on September 25, 2024, at the Ruth Lake Country Club.By The Lumen Christi Institute

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Pro and Con: Does Faith Ignore Reason? 37:18

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This lecture is entitled Pro and Con: Does Faith Ignore Reason?It was presented by Fr. Stephen Fields, SJ of Georgetown University on October 19, 2022, at Saint Ignatius Prep.By The Lumen Christi Institute

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Do We Know More than the Apostles? Or, Do Doctrines Develop? 37:27

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This lecture is entitled Do We Know More than the Apostles? Or, Do Doctrines Develop?.It was presented by Lewis Ayres o on April 4, 2024, at the Magis Lecture Series.By The Lumen Christi Institute

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Is the Universe Made for Life? Anthropic Coincidences and Multiverse Ideas 46:08

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This lecture is entitled Is the Universe Made for Life? Anthropic Coincidences and Multiverse Ideas.It was presented by Stephen Barr of the University of Delaware on February 7, 2022, at the University of Chicago's Kersten Hall.By The Lumen Christi Institute

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Can We Be Good On Our Own? Ancient Pagans and Modern Scientists on Thomistic Moral Virtue 1:13:06

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This lecture is entitled Can We Be Good On Our Own? Ancient Pagans and Modern Scientists on Thomistic Moral Virtue.It was presented by Angela Knobel of the University of Dallas, Daniel Lapsley of the University of Notre Dame, Candace Vogler of the University of Chicago, and Emily Austin of the University of Chicago on April 26, 2024, at the Univers…

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Technology, Liturgy, and the Work of Human Hands 37:02

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This lecture is entitled Technology, Liturgy, and the Work of Human Hands.It was presented by Jeffrey P. Bishop of St. Louis University on November 14, 2024, at Loyola Academy.By The Lumen Christi Institute

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AI Ethics, Human Flourishing, and Trust in Health Care 1:26:51

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This lecture is entitled AI Ethics, Human Flourishing, and Trust in Health Care.It was presented by Thomas Pfau of Duke University, Michael Pencina of Duke University, Matthew Elmore of Duke AI Health, and Norman Wirzba of Duke University on June 26, 2024, at the Washington Duke Inn in Durham, NC.By The Lumen Christi Institute

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Quandaries of Biotechnology: Theory and Practice - Session 1 1:01:57

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This lecture is entitled Quandaries of Biotechnology: Theory and Practice - Session 1.It was presented by Kyle Karches of Saint Louis University and Stephen Meredith of the University of Chicago on March 22, 2024, at the University of Chicago.By The Lumen Christi Institute

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Romano Guardini on Technology and Liturgy 57:06

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This lecture is entitled Romano Guardini on Technology and Liturgy.It was presented by Peter Casarella of Duke University on October 19, 2023, at the University of Chicago's Swift Hall.By The Lumen Christi Institute

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Quandaries of Biotechnology: Theory and Practice - Session 2 58:04

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This lecture is entitled Quandaries of Biotechnology: Theory and Practice - Session 2.It was presented by Lesley Rice of the Pontifical John Paul II Institute and Silvianne Aspray of Cambridge University on March 22, 2024, at the University of Chicago.By The Lumen Christi Institute

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A Symposium on Gratitude, Creation, and the Technological Mindset 1:01:30

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This lecture is entitled A Symposium on Gratitude, Creation, and the Technological Mindset.It was presented by Melanie Barrett of the University of Saint Mary of the Lake, Matthew Crawford of the Institute for Advanced Studies in Culture, and Mark Shiffman of Saint Patrick's Seminary & University on October 11, 2024, at the Social Sciences Tea Room…

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Catholic Women in the Arts and Sciences 35:14

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This lecture is entitled Catholic Women in the Arts and Sciences.It was presented by Bronwen McShea of the Augustine Institute on March 20, 2024, at the Ruth Lake Country Club.By The Lumen Christi Institute

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Populations, Persons, and Precision Medicine: The Ethics of Emerging Information Technologies 41:54

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This lecture is entitled Populations, Persons, and Precision Medicine: The Ethics of Emerging Information Technologies.It was presented by Paul Scherz of (then) the University of Virginia on March 22, 2024, at the University of Chicago.By The Lumen Christi Institute

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Julia's Book Club - Theory & Practice 39:38

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In this episode of Julia's Book Club, Julia and co-host Sarah Holland-Batt delve into Theory & Practice by Australian author, Michelle de Kretser. Short-listed for the Stella Prize, the seventh novel from the Miles Franklin winner tells the story of a first generation immigrant from Sri Lanka living in Melbourne in the 1980s. The young academic is …

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Dante the Theologian: Ken Woodward Interviews Denys Turner 49:43

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This lecture is entitled Dante the Theologian: Ken Woodward Interviews Denys Turner.It was presented by Ken Woodward of the Lumen Christi Institute and Denys Turner of Yale University on April 10, 2024.By The Lumen Christi Institute

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Discursive, Performative, and Interpretive Strategies in Late Ancient Christian Literature 53:56

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This lecture is entitled Discursive, Performative, and Interpretive Strategies in Late Ancient Christian Literature.It was presented by Paul Blowers of Milligan University on March 30, 2022, at the University of Chicago's Classics 110.By The Lumen Christi Institute

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Literary Traditions and the Pursuit of Truth: A Culture of Humility 38:18

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This lecture is entitled Literary Traditions and the Pursuit of Truth: A Culture of Humility.It was presented by Emily Austin of the University of Chicago on October 16, 2024, at the Ruth Lake Country Club.By The Lumen Christi Institute

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Dante and a Poet's Journey in Hope 1:02:39

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This lecture is entitled Dante and a Poet's Journey in Hope.It was presented by Denys Turner of Yale University on April 11, 2024, at the University of Chicago.By The Lumen Christi Institute

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The Catholic Imagination in Modern American Poetry 1:03:05

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This lecture is entitled The Catholic Imagination in Modern American Poetry.It was presented by James Matthew Wilson of the University of St Thomas, Houston on May 11, 2022, at the Ruth Lake Country Club.By The Lumen Christi Institute

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Aristotle's Great-Souled Man in Jane Austen, Fyodor Dostoyevsky, and Saint Augustine 38:18

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This lecture is entitled Aristotle's Great-Souled Man in Jane Austen, Fyodor Dostoyevsky, and Saint Augustine.It was presented by J. Warren Smith of Duke Divinity School on January 26, 2023, at the University of Chicago's Swift Hall.By The Lumen Christi Institute