30 Best University of Aberdeen Podcasts

1. The School of Law Podcast

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Hosts Neil Weightman and Lauren Mitchell are excited to introduce a podcast series from the School of Law at the University of Aberdeen.In this ten-part series, they'll explore a wide range of exciting topics, including energy law, cryptocurrency, and how copyright is changing the music industry. Neil and Lauren will chat with law lecturers to get their take on these subjects and dig into some real-world cases to make everything more relatable.Their goal is to keep the podcasts interesting and fun while making sure they're easy to understand...MORE Producer/Network University of Aberdeen
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2. Worship from Kings College Chapel

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A series of short meditative worship services recorded in Kings College Chapel at the University of Aberdeen. We will be led in worship by University Chaplains alongside members of the University of Aberdeen Choir and Director of Chapel Music.MORE Producer/Network University of Aberdeen
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Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 2 Avg Length 33 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

3. Breaking the Ice Ceiling

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Hosted by University of Aberdeen's Dr Clare Bond, Breaking the Ice Ceiling is a podcast of conversations with women changing the world. Clare is a geologist with interests in interpretational uncertainty, structural modelling and public engagement in science.MORE Producer/Network University of Aberdeen
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Facebook 192.5KTwitter 75.6KInstagram 80.1K Avg Length 38 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

4. From the Old Brewery

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A Podcast series from the PGR Community at the School of Language, Literature, Music, and Visual Culture, University of Aberdeen.
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Apple Reviews 1Facebook 192.5KTwitter 75.6KInstagram 80.1K Avg Length 43 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

5. Cafe MED

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The University of Aberdeen Café MED events allow our top researchers and clinicians to discuss how current research is being translated into improved treatments and care in an informal café setting.MORE Producer/Network University of Aberdeen
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Facebook 192.5KTwitter 75.6KInstagram 80.1K Avg Length 29 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

6. Ask Aberdeen

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Thinking about applying to university? Want to hear from current students at the University of Aberdeen? Join our hosts as they interview students and staff alike, asking the questions you want to hear answers to, and find out more about the University of Aberdeen.MORE Producer/Network University of Aberdeen
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Apple Reviews 5Facebook 192.5KTwitter 75.6KInstagram 80.1K Avg Length 37 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

7. Into the Headlines

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Usually topical, frequently fun and almost always thought-provoking, join us as we take a conversational dive into the news stories from the University of Aberdeen and beyond that are making headlines around the world.This podcast reflects the views and opinions of its contributors, not necessarily the institutional position of the University of Aberdeen.MORE Producer/Network University of Aberdeen
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Facebook 192.5KTwitter 75.6KInstagram 80.1K Avg Length 34 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

8. BeWell

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The BeWell Podcast series discusses a variety of topical wellbeing issues based on identified student pressure points and national health and wellbeing campaigns.
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Apple Reviews 4Facebook 192.5KTwitter 75.6KInstagram 80.1K Avg Length 36 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

9. Culture in Everyday Life

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This series features lectures from the Elphinstone Institute Archives delivered by scholars working in the fields of Ethnology, Ethnomusicology, and Folklore. Rooted in the study of vernacular culture, they explore an incredible variety of topics from community building, legends, rituals, traditional music and dance, to language, memorialisation, digital culture, customs, and much more.MORE Producer/Network University of Aberdeen
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10. Why Facebook won't get you any more friends

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A public talk on the effect of social media on our social circles with Professor Robin Dunbar, University of Oxford.
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11. Explorathon Research Lunch Bytes

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Take a break and listen to talks about the latest research projects coming from the University of Aberdeen. Hear from University of Aberdeen researchers, be informed of projects running right now and learn about their relevance to everyday life.This podcast series is being run as part of European Researchers' Night.MORE Producer/Network University of Aberdeen
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Facebook 192.5KTwitter 75.6KInstagram 80.1K Avg Length 25 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

12. 2018 Gifford Lectures

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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 Wright (University of St...MORE Producer/Network University of Aberdeen
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Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 10 Avg Length 53 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

13. International Women in Engineering Day: In Conversation

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Do you want to learn more about the journey of becoming an Engineer? This podcast will host conversations with women at different stages of the journey, sharing with you all aspects of becoming an Engineer.MORE Producer/Network University of Aberdeen
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Facebook 192.5KTwitter 75.6KInstagram 80.1K Avg Length 15 min Format Short form Get Email Contact

14. Paincast: Neuropathic Pain Unravelled

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PAINCAST - a creative podcast from the PAINSTORM clinical research team and its patient partners exploring neuropathic pain and the impact of living with it. Presented and co-produced by BBC broadcaster and writer Fiona Talkington who lives with neuropathic pain.Artwork: 'The Pain of it All', Michele Angelo Petrone, Wellcome FoundationMORE Producer/Network University of Aberdeen
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15. Beyond COP26: Lessons from South Africa on water and community health

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This podcast series shares insights on participatory water governance, from Bushbuckridge sub-district in rural Mpumalanga, South Africa. This work is part of the wider Verbal Autopsy with Participatory Action Research (VAPAR) embedded within the Agincourt Health Demographic Surveillance Site (HDSS) of the University of Witwatersrand in collaboration with Aberdeen University. The VAPAR programme aims to expand the knowledge base through creation of legitimate learning platforms for action health equity...MORE Producer/Network University of Aberdeen
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16. Recovery Stories: Peer support for Connection and Compassion Enabling Recovery from Alcohol and drug

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This podcast series shares community empowerment experiences from peer supporters working with Turning Point Scotland in Aberdeenshire helping communities dealing with alcohol and drug problems. Practitioners and peer support workers share how they have used their personal experiences to help at-risk groups supporting recovery from addiction through processes of connection and compassion.Communities play critical roles in public health...MORE Producer/Network University of Aberdeen
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17. PodFest 2020

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PodFest 2020, a podcast series created by the May Fest team at The University of Aberdeen, bringing research and culture to you at home!
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Apple Reviews 2 Avg Length 31 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

18. Talking Geosciences

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Welcome to the Talking Geosciences podcast, brought to you by the School of Geosciences at the University of Aberdeen. Over the course of this series, we will hear staff and students discuss how their teaching and research is helping us understand and address contemporary global challenges, including sustainability and climate change.MORE Producer/Network University of Aberdeen
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Avg Length 26 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

19. Beyond Boundaries

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A close-up view of the ground breaking research and teaching at the University of Aberdeen. In each episode of Beyond Boundaries, Aberdeen students introduce you to diverse and pioneering experts from across the university. Hit 'play' to expand your horizons Beyond Boundaries.To learn more about studying at the University of Aberdeen, and to see a digital prospectus, please visit https://www.abdn.ac.uk/MORE Producer/Network University of Aberdeen
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20. Accounting for Sustainability

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Accounting for Sustainability is a podcast series hosted by Dr Thereza de Aguiar, Senior Lecturer in Accountancy at the University of Aberdeen Business School.Join Dr de Aguiar as she interviews fellow academics, environmentalists and careers specialists on the future sustainability of accounting and what this means for the next generation of accountants and business leaders.MORE Producer/Network University of Aberdeen
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21. 525 Years in the Pursuit of Truth: A New History of The University of Aberdeen

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From its ancient origins in the 1495 founding of King's College through to thriving global endeavours in 2020, the University of Aberdeen boasts a historic legacy spanning 525 years of leading and engaging with intellectual currents of the wider world. Yet quatercentenary and quincentennial memorial histories of the University of Aberdeen portray the institution from a regional and national perspective...MORE Producer/Network University of Aberdeen
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22. Gàidhlig na Cagailte

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'S e sreath de chòmhraidhean air caochladh chuspairean eadar fileantaich sa Ghàidhlig a th' anns a' phod-chraoladh seo, a bheir taic agus misneachd do luchd-ionnsachaidh adhartach.A' tighinn thugaibh bho Bòrd na Gàidhlig agus Sgoil Cànain, Litreachais, Ciùil agus Cultair Lèirsinnich.MORE Producer/Network University of Aberdeen
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23. AMND in Focus

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A podcast series made in collaboration with the University of Aberdeen and the Aberdeen Maternity and Neonatal Databank (or AMND for short) aiming to act as an educational resource to engage the public in understanding what AMND is and why it's so important to allow your data to be stored in this databank. We ultimately want people to feel proud to be part of such a unique and successful resource that we are so lucky to have in Aberdeen.MORE Producer/Network University of Aberdeen
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24. North-East Scots (Doric): History, Present & Future

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Part 1: The HistoryThe Doric tongue so common in the North-East is part of the Scots Language. But where did this language come from, and what makes the Doric special? Our two academics Professors Smith and Millar guide the discussion.Part 2: The PresentNorth East Scots has experienced a tumultuous time of late. Join Sheena Blackhall the famed Doric poet and our two academics Professors Smith and Millar to explore how the Doric came to be the way it is...MORE Producer/Network University of Aberdeen
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25. Escaping Lockdown with Professor J. Ignacio Canales

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Escaping Lockdown is a podcast series hosted by Professor of Strategic Management at the University of Aberdeen Business School. Join Professor J. Ignacio Canales as he interviews global business leaders and entrepreneurs on how the business community have used lockdown as an opportunity for positive change and innovation during these uncertain times.MORE Producer/Network University of Aberdeen
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26. Tales Fae The Doric Side

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This project was a collaboration between writer Jo Gilbert and The Friends of Elphinstone, Elphinstone Institute, University of Aberdeen, and funded by Creative Funding. Through conversations with teachers and others working in and around Scots, a lack of new work suitable for older students in Doric was identified, sparking the idea for an anthology of new writing. We created a companion pamphlet to accompany the anthology comprising questions and activities that secondary schools and teachers can use in their Scots language work...MORE Producer/Network University of Aberdeen
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27. Holocaust Memorial Day 2022 - Music and Meditations

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This recording was taken at the Holocaust Memorial Day event hosted at the University of Aberdeen in 2022. This event featured music from the University of Aberdeen Chapel Choir, readings, and a guided meditation. Please note listeners may find the content of this recording upsetting. Listener discretion is advised.MORE Producer/Network University of Aberdeen
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