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Americast

BBC News

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Americast is the authoritative US news and politics podcast from the BBC. Each week we provide audiences with the best analysis from across the BBC, with on-the-ground observations and big picture insights about the stories which are defining America right now. The podcast is hosted by trusted BBC journalists including the BBC’s North America editor, Sarah Smith, BBC Radio 4 presenter, Justin Webb, the BBC’s disinformation and social media correspondent, Marianna Spring, and BBC North Americ ...
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Futures Conversations

Edinburgh Futures Institute – The University of Edinburgh

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“Futures Conversations” brings you thought-provoking dialogue showcasing the intersections of disciplines, ideas, and possibilities being tackled at the University of Edinburgh's Edinburgh Futures Institute.
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New Frontiers

SVWA / Edinburgh Napier University

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What does it mean to be ex-Forces in modern Scotland? This series - from Scotland’s Veterans Wellbeing Alliance - is a rich tapestry of stories from veterans, their families and loved ones, and Alliance partners who support them. Co-hosted by Richard Henderson and Hannah Uttley. Find Scotland's Veterans Wellbeing Alliance here: https://svwa.org.uk/ New Frontiers is produced by Bespoken Media for SVWA and Edinburgh Napier University Cover art is taken from a photo by Hugo Jehanne, and colouri ...
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Shell's Spooky Stories

Michele Marie Liddle

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Welcome to "Shell's Spooky Stories," a weekly journey into the realm of the paranormal, where reality blurs with the unexplained. Join host Michele as she weaves captivating tales of ghostly encounters, eerie phenomena and supernatural experiences. Each episode immerses you in a world where the veil between our reality and the unknown grows thin, featuring both original stories and true accounts shared by her extensive network in the paranormal community.
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Exploring the Language of Scripture

Daniel Mikkelsen (NT Greek Tutoring)

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Welcome! I'm Daniel Mikkelsen (BA, MPhil (Cantab), Cand.theol.), a PhD candidate in New Testament at the University of Edinburgh. Our podcast exists to make gems from biblical studies accessible to everyday Christians, bridging the gap between scholarly discourse and everyday understanding to enrich your personal walk with God and deepen your love for Him and His Word. We aim to demonstrate how the biblical languages help open up Scripture, fostering a desire to learn these languages to deep ...
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Teaching Matters Edinburgh, created by the University of Edinburgh, complements the University's Teaching Matters blog. We invite students and staff to engage in topical conversations, both debating and celebrating aspects of Higher Education.
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Sharing things

The University of Edinburgh

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Sharing things is about people and what makes them tick. It’s about their stories. Each episode is a conversation between two members of our university community. It could be a student, a member of staff or a graduate, the only thing they have in common at the beginning is Edinburgh. Sharing things also starts with an object. A special, treasured or significant item that we have asked each guest to bring to the conversation. The conversations are sometimes funny, sometimes moving and always ...
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For over a century, the Gifford Lectures have enabled international scholars to contribute to the advancement of theological and philosophical thought. The Gifford Lectureships, which are held at the Universities of Edinburgh, Glasgow, Aberdeen and St. Andrews, were established under the will of Adam Lord Gifford, a Senator of the College of Justice, who died in 1887. The 2012 Edinburgh Gifford lectures is a series of six lectures delivered by Professor Diarmaid MacCulloch, The University of ...
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People Soup

People Soup

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More than ever the world of work is a heady mix of people, behaviour, events and challenges. When the blend is right it can be first-rate. Behavioural science & psychology has a lot to offer in terms of recipes, ingredients, seasoning, spices & utensils - welcome to People Soup.
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5 Women, 5 Questions

Edinburgh College of Art

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In celebration of International Women’s Day and Women’s History Month 2022, five women from across ECA and the University of Edinburgh Research Collections tell us about their current research.
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Forward Thinking

The University of Edinburgh

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Research, news and views from the School of Philosophy, Psychology & Language Sciences. The School brings together research in philosophy, psychology and linguistics at the University of Edinburgh to find out what makes people tick by studying their thoughts, words and behaviours.
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250 Years of English Literature

The University of Edinburgh

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This year marks 250 years of the study of English Literature at Edinburgh. As the world's oldest department of its kind, English Literature at Edinburgh has a long and illustrious history. The University is hosting a year of lectures, exhibitions and activities to celebrate this milestone.
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Medical Detectives (audio)

The University of Edinburgh

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A series of lectures, inspired by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, will highlight the University of Edinburgh’s internationally acclaimed medical research and show that keen detective work is still essential for 21st century doctors. Conan Doyle drew inspiration for Sherlock Holmes when he was a medical student at Edinburgh and based his character on the Professor of Medicine Joseph Bell, who was known for his meticulous attention to detail. The lectures will show that, just like Sherlock Holmes, tod ...
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PhDigital

Tim Squirrell

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There are people who spend a large chunk of their lives on the internet and then there are the people who research them. PhDigital is a podcast for both: In-depth, thought-provoking and funny interviews with researchers whose work centres around the lives we live online.
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Enlightenment lectures (audio)

The University of Edinburgh

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Julia Marton-Lefèvre, environmentalist and academic, delivers the final lecture in the 2015 Our Changing World series. This lecture is also part of our Enlightenment Lecture series. In this lecture Julia Marton-Lefèvre will compare the profound changes that took place in the 18th century European Enlightenment, emphasizing reason rather than tradition, with the need for a new enlightenment to face the stark challenges posed by an unprecedented loss of biodiversity, a rapidly changing climate ...
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2018 Gifford Lectures

University of Aberdeen

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The Gifford Lectures—held regularly at the four ancient Scottish universities of Edinburgh, Glasgow, St. Andrews and Aberdeen—were established under the will of Adam Lord Gifford, a Senator of the College of Justice, who died in 1887. His bequest allows the University to invite notable scholars to deliver a series of public lectures on themes related to ‘natural theology’, broadly construed. The 2018 Lectures held in Aberdeen were delivered by world-renowned biblical scholar Professor NT Wri ...
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Voices of World Christianity

Voices of World Christianity

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Exploring various issues and themes related to World Christianity. Nuam, Chao & Rathiulung are PhD students in World Christianity at the University of Edinburgh. This project was supported by alumni and friends of the University of Edinburgh through the Student Experience Grants scheme.
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The Collection Podcast

University of Edinburgh Centre for Research Collections

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Check us out on iTunes! Take a peek inside the University of Edinburgh's Research Collections. Join host Chloe Medghalchi as she explores unique items from various collections: Art, Anatomy, Geology, Musical Instruments, The Roslin Institute, the Lothian Health Services archives, and the university's archives.
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Rab Houston was born in Hamilton, Scotland, lived in India and Ghana and was educated at the Edinburgh Academy and St Andrews University before spending six years at Cambridge University as a research student (Peterhouse) and research fellow (Clare College). He has worked at the University of St Andrews since 1983 and is Professor of Modern History, specialising in British social history. He is a fellow of both the Royal Historical Society and the Royal Society of Edinburgh (Scotland’s natio ...
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Founded in 2018, the Pondering Primates podcast is a series of conversations about issues in philosophy, politics, religion, reason, and much else besides. It is brought to you by students of the University of Edinburgh Atheist, Humanist, and Secularist Society. The podcast's very own Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/ponderingprimates/. Read the page details for information on the team and more! All views the hosts'/guests' own, not necessarily the Society's.
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Join us for a series of lectures to celebrate the legacy of David Hume. 2011 marks the tercentenary of the birth of philosopher David Hume, one of our most distinguished alumni. Throughout the year, distinguished speakers will explore the impact of Hume across a wide range of disciplines. David Hume was born in Edinburgh in 1711, attended the University of Edinburgh from 1723, and died in Edinburgh in 1776, having meanwhile achieved worldwide fame as an historian and philosopher. Hume and hi ...
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QMU Podcast

Queen Margaret University

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The QMU Podcast is a new way to keep up-to-date with what's happening at Queen Margaret University, Edinburgh. Tune in for the latest news from the University, hear about our world-leading research from our academic staff and find out how you can connect with us. Subscribe now and engage with the QMU community - wherever you are, whenever you want.
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From Arthur's Seat

From Arthur's Seat

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A podcast featuring conversations with contributors, editors, and creators of the From Arthur's Seat anthology, volume 4, launched May 8th, 2019. Written, edited, and designed entirely by the Creative Writing postgraduate cohort at the University of Edinburgh, From Arthur's Seat celebrates the beauty of the path less trodden. This ambitious anthology includes short stories, poems, and excerpts by 28 writers from around the globe.
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Not Another Science Podcast is brought to you by Edinburgh University Science Media, or EUSci. Join our hosts Erin Howat and Emily Robertshaw-McFarlane as they talk to scientists about all the fascinating research and projects happening around Scotland. Intrigued by sourdough? Passionate about climate change? Love to keep it science? Then this is the show for you. Podcast logo by Apple Chew and episode art by Elizabeth Carmichael. Get in touch at [email protected], @euscimedia on insta ...
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The Last Question is a science and technology podcast from DataFest, Scotland’s premier festival of innovation run by The Data Lab - Scotland’s innovation centre for data and artificial intelligence, hosted by the University of Edinburgh. Join our hosts Gordon Johnstone and Lily Higham as they talk to people at the cutting edge of technology and innovation - from quantum computing to nanotechnology, sci-fi authors to ethicists, from the James Webb Telescope to the search for extra-terrestria ...
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A major row has erupted between the US defense department and the journalists that cover its work after a memo was issued last month requiring journalists to accept a new set of reporting restrictions or face being barred from America’s military headquarters. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s new policy would require journalists to sign an agreement…
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Send us a text La Llorona: Mexico's Weeping Woman - Ancient Horror Meets Modern Hauntings | Episode 50. Journey into one of Latin America's most chilling legends as we explore the tragic tale of La Llorona, the ghostly mother whose cries still echo along riverbanks today. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------…
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Designing technology that humans can easily use — this is Professor John Vines' mission. He takes us through a varied career in design and explains how the field of human-computer interaction explores the ways in which people experience technology in their everyday lives. Along the way we learn about the value John places on the participation of us…
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Since losing to Donald Trump in last year’s presidential election, Democrats across the U.S have been working behind the scenes to change the party’s image and its policies. In places like New York, Zohran Mamdani has led a progressive campaign that’s caught global attention. Does the rest of the party need to follow suit? In today’s episode, Sarah…
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Hi there and a very warm welcome to Season 6 Episode 33 of People Soup, it's Ross McIntosh here. P-Soupers - We're back - our Summer break kind of ran away with itself. I've been over to the UK a fair bit over the last few months to spend time with my Dad, known to many listeners as Big G. Sadly Dad has faced a succession of health challenges and h…
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The U.S. president has hailed a “historic dawn of a new Middle East” on the day the last 20 living hostages were returned by Hamas to Israel, and almost 2,000 Palestinian prisoners and detainees were also released. It was an integral part of the peace agreement brokered by the United States, and Donald Trump was welcomed with cheers as he addressed…
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There is a new deal on the table for universities in America. After months of fighting with the Trump administration over funding cuts, free speech and allegations of elitism and racism, the new deal is being offered to a select group of universities who are now weighing up how to respond. Anthony and Justin unpack the proposal from the White House…
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In this episode, hosts Lee Murphy and Charli Corcoran talk to Tim Goodman and Nicola Cuthbert from the Edinburgh Technical Collaboration (ETC) — a partnership between the University of Edinburgh, Heriot-Watt, Edinburgh Napier, and Queen Margaret University. The ETC is creating opportunities for technicians across the city to connect, learn, and gro…
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Send us a text Raynham Hall's Brown Lady | England's Most Famous Ghost Photo - Ep. 49. In this episode of Shell's Spooky Stories, we explore the chilling tale of the Brown Lady of Raynham Hall, widely considered the most credible ghost photograph ever taken. In This Episode: Discover the tragic story of Lady Dorothy Walpole, whose spirit allegedly …
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In this episode, Daisy and Olivia yap about some Ys in the history of medicine: yawning, yellow fever and yogurt. _______________Follow us on:Bluesky - @physiciansgalleryInstagram - @physiciansgalleryTikTok - @physiciansgalleryFacebook - www.facebook.com/PhysiciansGallerySign up for our newsletter - www.rcpe.ac.uk/newsletterTo support heritage at t…
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There was an extraordinary moment at the White House on Wednesday when, in front of reporters, secretary of state Marco Rubio handed Donald Trump a note that read the words “very close”, followed by a whisper where he told the president that Israel and Hamas were on the brink of reaching a Gaza ceasefire agreement. Although there are many details o…
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Donald Trump’s mission to target Democrat-led cities has expanded to Illinois after the Texan National Guard arrived on Tuesday at an army base near Chicago. Troops were sent with the blessing of Texas Governor Greg Abbott, prompting a furious response from Illinois Governor JB Pritzker, who called for an end to the president’s “authoritarian march…
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How did early Christians understand the Kingdom of God—and how did their view move beyond the Gospels into Paul, Acts, and the Apostolic Fathers? In this episode of Exploring the Language of Scripture, Daniel Mikkelsen speaks with Tyler Hoagland, independent scholar of early Christianity, about how the Kingdom of God was conceived in the first 150 …
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The US federal government has shut down for the first time since 2018, and with it the suspension of all non-essential services and the threat of mass firings among federal workers. The shutdown comes after Congress failed to reach an agreement on future spending plans, leading to an angry blame game in the media over who is really responsible. For…
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Send us a text Vampire Lore Exposed: Science, Burial Rites, and the Universal Fear of the Night - Shell's Spooky Stories Ep. 48. Uncover the chilling origins of vampire legends from ancient myths to medical mysteries. This episode explores the real stories and fears that shaped our fascination with the undead. The earliest vampire-like creatures fr…
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In another extraordinary week in U.S politics, the US government has shut down for the first time in almost seven years after members of Congress failed to agree a last-ditch funding deal. Donald Trump has said federal workers could start losing their jobs in the coming days, but what are the other consequences of the shutdown for American citizens…
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It started with a Truth Social post from the president, calling for a handful of his critics to be prosecuted, one of those targeted was the former FBI director James Comey. Less than a week later, he has been indicted and charged with perjury over testimony he gave to Congress five years ago about the FBI's investigation into Russian meddling in t…
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Monday’s White House announcement made headlines worldwide when Donald Trump - flanked by his health secretary Robert F. Kennedy Junior - said taking Tylenol, also known as paracetamol, during pregnancy was linked to a "very increased risk" of autism in children. Medical experts have strongly pushed back on the claims, saying there is not strong en…
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In this episode, Daisy and Olivia expound on some Xs in the history of medicine: x-mas, x-rays and Xavier. _______________Follow us on:Bluesky - @physiciansgalleryInstagram - @physiciansgalleryTikTok - @physiciansgalleryFacebook - www.facebook.com/PhysiciansGallerySign up for our newsletter - www.rcpe.ac.uk/newsletterTo support heritage at the RCPE…
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Send us a text Dark Messenger: The TRUE History of the Grim Reaper - Ep. 47. Today, we're exploring one of the most enduring and unsettling symbols in human history - the Grim Reaper. From ancient Mesopotamian temples to modern hospice wards, this dark figure has haunted our collective imagination for millennia. 🔥 SUBSCRIBE for weekly spooky storie…
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Donald Trump’s appearance at the United Nations was a clear - and at times stark - outline of his global vision, often involving sharp attacks against his opponents. His speech - the longest by any US president in history - took aim at countries who have recently recognised a Palestinian state, including a number of European countries. It was Europ…
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Does the Book of Acts really preserve accurate eyewitness testimonies? In this episode of Exploring the Language of Scripture, Daniel Mikkelsen is joined by Steve Walton—pastor, New Testament scholar, and specialist on the Book of Acts—for a wide-ranging conversation about whether Acts contains evidence of eyewitness accounts. From the importance o…
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Justin and Anthony unpack the memorial service held yesterday in Glendale, Arizona for the conservative activist, Charlie Kirk, who was shot dead earlier this month. Charlie Kirk’s widow, Erika Kirk, was given a standing ovation for forgiving the man who shot her husband, delivering an emotional and deeply religious speech where she called for peop…
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Donald Trump has finished his state visit to the UK and it ended with a joint press conference with the British PM Keir Starmer. What did the two leaders say about Gaza and Ukraine, why was Epstein not really mentioned, and what does it tell us about the relationship between the two countries? Sarah - who was in the room with Trump and Starmer at C…
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How does our brain explain the ways in which we make sense of the complex political worlds we inhabit? This question is explored in the Neuropolitics Lab, designed and developed by political scientist and Professor Laura Cram, where politics and neuroscience come together to answer some of the most pressing questions we face today about our politic…
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Send us a text The Richmond Vampire: Virginia's Most Terrifying Urban Legend Explained - Ep. 46. Welcome back to Shell's Spooky Stories! Tonight, I'm taking you deep beneath Richmond, Virginia to uncover the chilling true story behind one of the city's most enduring legends - The Richmond Vampire. In October 1925, a devastating tunnel collapse trap…
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As King Charles welcomes Donald Trump to Windsor, England for the US president’s second state visit to the UK, what should we be expecting from the trip? Sarah joins Justin and Marianna from Windsor to unpack how divisions over Gaza, Ukraine and tariffs might be dealt with, and what would constitute a successful trip for both countries. The team al…
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What do we know, and not know, about Tyler Robinson - the 22 year old man who has become the main suspect in the shooting of the conservative activist and influencer Charlie Kirk? After a 33 hour manhunt, investigators say Robinson’s father recognised him from images released to the public, and persuaded his son to hand himself in. Sarah, Marianna …
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In this episode, Daisy, Laura and Olivia wax lyrical about some Ws in the history of medicine: witches, warts and widows._______________Follow us on:Bluesky - @physiciansgalleryInstagram - @physiciansgalleryTikTok - @physiciansgalleryFacebook - www.facebook.com/PhysiciansGallerySign up for our newsletter - www.rcpe.ac.uk/newsletterTo support herita…
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Charlie Kirk, the right-wing influencer and trusted ally of Donald Trump has been shot dead while speaking with students at a university in Utah. Kirk was one of the most prominent conservative activists and media personalities in the United States, and a trusted ally of Donald Trump. Many credit his influence - particularly with young people - as …
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Send us a text Death Witches, Dragon Energy & Spirit Communication | Interview with the Embracing Magick Podcast Ep. 45 Welcome back to Shell's Spooky Stories: The After Dark Archives! In this magical episode, I'm joined by Toni and Lizzy from the incredible Embracing Magick podcast - two practising witches who share their authentic journeys into t…
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On Tuesday Decarlos Brown Jr was arrested and charged with first-degree murder over the unprovoked attack on Iryna Zarutska on a train in Charlotte, North Carolina, last month. A video of Zarutska's killing has been circulated - and shared widely - on social media, including by key MAGA figures like Stephen Miller and Elon Musk. It has prompted a w…
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In this episode of Exploring the Language of Scripture on Revelation, Daniel Mikkelsen is joined by Ian Paul—Anglican minister, New Testament scholar, and author of the Tyndale Commentary on Revelation—for a wide-ranging conversation on the meaning and message of Revelation 12. From the strange imagery of the pregnant woman and the dragon to the ce…
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In this special bonus episode, Hannah and Richard are joined by Dr Linda Irvine Fitzpatrick, Strategic Lead for Scotland's Veterans Wellbeing Alliance, to discuss the talking points from episodes 5-7. Find the Scotland Veterans Wellbeing Alliance here: https://svwa.org.uk/ New Frontiers is produced by Bespoken Media for SVWA and Edinburgh Napier Un…
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Many veterans join Civvy Street with physical injuries, or develop problems after service. In this episode, Hannah and Richard meet two organisations who, in different ways, keep veterans active - and, in some cases - get them back on their feet. https://sightscotland.org.uk/veterans https://thejourney.fitness/ Find the Scotland Veterans Wellbeing …
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‘Dogs can heal invisible wounds.’ Loyal, affectionate, and often hilarious - the right dog can can offer exactly the support some veterans need. This time, Hannah and Richard speak with Bravehound, a charity that provide assistance dogs to veterans with a clinical diagnosis of a mental health condition such as Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, depres…
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Creative Forces “Veterans don’t just need to be looked after. We’ve still a vast array of particular skills - we’ve still got something to give”. In this episode, Hannah and Richard meet two groups that are keeping veterans creative. We also explore what the ex-military community has to offer to society as a whole. https://www.warheadproject.uk/ ht…
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In this special bonus episode, Hannah and Richard are joined by Dr Linda Irvine Fitzpatrick, Strategic Lead for Scotland's Veterans Wellbeing Alliance, to discuss the talking points from episodes 1-3. Find the Scotland Veterans Wellbeing Alliance here: https://svwa.org.uk/ New Frontiers is produced by Bespoken Media for SVWA and Edinburgh Napier Un…
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Socialising, meeting up with friends, and being around others... These things are important for all of us - but particularly veterans. Sometimes, people who’ve served in the Armed Forces can feel as if they’re not understood by ‘Civvy Street’. This time, Richard and Hannah hear about events and groups that ensure veterans of all ages and background…
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When you think about a ‘veteran’, what picture comes to mind? Maybe an elderly, white man adorned with WW2 medals? But, like society as a whole, Scotland’s veteran population is diverse and broad. This time, Hannah and Richard hear from ex-military women at Lothians Veterans Centre, and speak to Dougie Morgan, who spent years representing LGBT+ mil…
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How does poor mental health impact veterans? People who’ve served in the armed forces can feel like they are expected to just ‘crack on’ when they’re not feeling 100% - so they squash vulnerable thoughts and don’t speak up. In this first bumper episode of New Frontiers, we speak to charities within Scotland’s Veterans Wellbeing Alliance to understa…
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"I love the smell of deportations in the morning..." It was those words, posted alongside a mock-up of Donald Trump dressed as Lieutenant Kilgore from ‘Apocalypse Now’, that has worried Chicago Democrats, who the president has threatened with the deployment of the National Guard. Sarah, Anthony, and Marianna join Matt Chorley on 5 Live to discuss w…
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For the first time in over six years, victims of the sex offender Jeffrey Epstein came together in DC this week, claiming the US government has not published everything it knows. The survivors said they’re now compiling their own list of Epstein’s associates, calling on Trump and Congress to make public the information it has. Also this week, the H…
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In this Behind the Network episode, we talk with Tabea from the Scottish Research Technicians’ Professional (SRTP) Academy and Claire from the RELAX project. Both initiatives, funded by InFrame's Culture Catalyst Fund, are tackling some of the biggest challenges facing research technicians today: career development, visibility, recognition, and bui…
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Send us a text The Death Tunnel & Ghost Children: Waverly Hills Sanatorium Horror Stories Ep. 44 Welcome to Shell's Spooky Stories, where true horror meets the paranormal. Tonight, we explore the terrifying halls of Waverly Hills Sanatorium in Kentucky, one of America's most haunted locations. What You'll Discover: The tragic history of the tubercu…
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In this Behind the Network episode, we talk to Shonna Johnston about the UK Technology Specialists Network (TSN), growing community for technology specialists working across higher education and research. The TSN is all about sharing best practice, knowledge, and skills, while also creating innovative career development opportunities for those in t…
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In this Behind the Network episode, we speak with Bill Surradge, from the IST Scottish Network. The Institute of Science & Technology (IST) has a long history of supporting technical professionals, and the Scottish Network was created to provide a local hub for technicians across Scotland. Bill shares how the network brings technicians together to …
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In this Behind the Network episode, we’re joined by Amelia Dingley and Neil Guthrie to explore the CASES Technical Special Interest Group from the Chartered Association of Sport and Exercise Sciences (CASES). This Special Interest Group provides a dedicated space for technicians in sport and exercise sciences and supporting roles to connect, share …
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