Podcast hosted by "mature" student, Jess Barke, where she chats with lecturers and researchers at the University of Bristol and discovers why they love what they do. A new episode released twice a month during term-time. Supported by BILT at the University of Bristol.
This may be biased because it's my area of study, but this was my favourite interview. I talk to Dr. Olivia Maynard, from the Psychology department, about her research in drugs and alcohol, how she got into Psychology, what she teaches, and all the exciting conferences she goes to. Olivia's Twitter: @oliviamaynard17 Supported by BILT: www.bristol.ac.uk/bilt/ and Bristol Futures: www.bristol.ac.uk/bristol-futures/
In this mini episode, Jess enjoys a delicious cup of tea and chats to Dr. Thomas Jordan about how he got in to maths and what actually *is* maths. Supported by BILT: www.bristol.ac.uk/bilt/ and Bristol Futures: www.bristol.ac.uk/bristol-futures/
In this weeks episode, Jess chats with Dr. Humphrey Bourne from the Department of Management. They discuss cows, strategy, and the difference between management and business. Supported by BILT: www.bristol.ac.uk/bilt/ and Bristol Futures: www.bristol.ac.uk/bristol-futures/
This episode, Jess talks to Thea Morgan from the Civil Engineering department. They talk about Engineering Design, what exactly is "Design", how do you go about teaching it, and why Thea loves it so darn much! Engineering Education Research Group: http://www.bris.ac.uk/engineering/research/eerg/ Love What You Do is supported by BILT: www.bristol.ac.uk/bilt/ and Bristol Futures: www.bristol.ac.uk/bristol-futures/
In this episode, Jess talks to James Norman from Civil Engineering about what exactly Civil Engineering is, why he loves concrete, and why architects shouldn't get all the credit! This episode was recorded in Coffee + Beer: https://coffeeandbeer.co.uk/ Watch Jame's Best of Bristol lecture here: https://mediasite.bris.ac.uk/Mediasite/Showcase/bilt/Presentation/468bcb260b0c4addbfe2c5bf876ec5051d Plus, James' micro-record label can be found on Twitter @brian_records Love What You Do is supported by BILT: www.bristol.ac.uk/bilt/ and Bristol Futures: www.bristol.ac.uk/bristol-futures/
In this episode, Jess speaks to Peter Peasey of the Theatre Department. They talk about how Peter got into Theatre, how Theatre applies to every day life, what Peter is researching for his PhD, and the politics of Theatre. University of Bristol Theatre Events Website: www.bristol.ac.uk/theatre/events Supported by BILT: www.bristol.ac.uk/bilt/ and Bristol Futures: www.bristol.ac.uk/bristol-futures/
In this episode, Jess speaks to Dr. David Bernhard from the Department of Computer Science. They talk about how David got into Computer Science, the progression of it over the years, why he enjoys it, and he even touches on student wellbeing near the end. Watch David’s Best of Bristol Lecture at: https://mediasite.bris.ac.uk/Mediasite/Showcase/bilt/Presentation/f564f99f1d3044079c1861a1f8fb7b901d Supported by BILT: www.bristol.ac.uk/bilt/ and Bristol Futures: www.bristol.ac.uk/bristol-futures/
In the FIRST. EVER. EPISODE. Jess briefly talks about why she wanted to start the podcast and why you should listen to it. Supported by BILT: http://www.bristol.ac.uk/bilt/ and Bristol Futures: https://www.bristol.ac.uk/bristol-futures/ Mentioned: Ologies with Alie Ward - https://www.alieward.com/ologies Intro and Outro Song: "Cheery Monday" by Kevin MacLeod