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Hopefully you’re taking some time to relax over the holiday. And what better way to kick back than with a good podcast? We’ve got a stocking full of great episodes for you, packed with fascinating research and insights into the world we live in.
Find out what it’s really like to be a twin and the importance of twin studies for scientific research. Learn how to be more confident in 2019. Discover how hippos used to frolic in London’s River Thames.
For the history buffs, we bring you stories from World War I and how the Good Friday Agreement, which brought a relatively peaceful end to the Troubles in Northern Ireland, came to pass. And for those
who just want to get better at being less busy – this episode on nothing will encourage you to embrace doing less.
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Laura Hood, The Conversation; Annabel Bligh, The Conversation; Gemma Ware, The Conversation
A podcast on twins, including why stereotypes about their relationship are so damaging, and why they are so useful to scientists.
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Annabel Bligh, The Conversation; Gemma Ware, The Conversation; Holly Squire, The Conversation
A podcast about confidence – from how it works in our brains and whether it can get us ahead at work to how confidence tricksters fool people into falling for their scams.
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Annabel Bligh, The Conversation; Gemma Ware, The Conversation; Jane Wright, The Conversation
A podcast on World War I – from a meeting between the three great war poets, to what happened to conscientious objectors in both Britain and Germany.
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Will de Freitas, The Conversation; Laura Hood, The Conversation; Annabel Bligh, The Conversation; Gemma Ware, The Conversation; Holly Squire, The Conversation
To mark the 20th anniversary of the agreement that brought peace to Northern Ireland, this episode of the podcast looks at its history, its legacy and the impact of Brexit on its future.
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Will de Freitas, The Conversation; Annabel Bligh, The Conversation; Gemma Ware, The Conversation; Jack Marley, The Conversation
From wealth, to the natural world, to genes and intelligence, a podcast exploring the theme of inheritance.
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Will de Freitas, The Conversation; Annabel Bligh, The Conversation; Gemma Ware, The Conversation; Kelly Fiveash, The Conversation
This episode is all about bitcoin. Will it be the currency of the future? Who’s trying to capitalise on the legal loopholes of cryptocurrencies? And is it possible to make mining them more green.
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Michael Parker, The Conversation; Will de Freitas, The Conversation; Josephine Lethbridge, The Conversation; Annabel Bligh, The Conversation; Gemma Ware, The Conversation
This podcast explores the latest sexology research – including the topics that are still too taboo to get funding. We talk to sex robot experts and find out how sex work has moved online.
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Annabel Bligh, The Conversation; Gemma Ware, The Conversation; Miriam Frankel, The Conversation; Holly Squire, The Conversation
A podcast all about nothing. From the importance of doing nothing to the ill-effects of time spent in solitary confinement and what nothing means in space.
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Exhibition Space, Emily Wilding Davison Building, Egham, Surrey, TW20 0EX, United Kingdom — Royal Holloway
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University of East Anglia , Norwich, Norfolk, NR4 7TJ, United Kingdom — University of East Anglia
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Picture Gallery, Egham, Surrey, TW20 0EX, United Kingdom — Royal Holloway
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Picture Gallery, Egham, Surrey, TW20 0EX, United Kingdom — Royal Holloway
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