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Aberdeen Tall Ships: Dockside Diaries takes you inside the heart of Aberdeen’s biggest maritime celebration. Hosts Sara Milne and Pete McIntosh bring you interviews with city leaders, sponsors, trainee sailors, sustainability champions, and more. Discover exclusive behind-the-scenes stories from the Discovery Zone, Captain’s Dinner, sustainability efforts, and the Parade of Sail, plus the vibrant concert line-up that brings this event to life. Join us as we sail through Aberdeen’s unforgetta ...
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Ask Aberdeen

University of 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.
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Autism and Theology Podcast

Centre for Autism and Theology, University of Aberdeen

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The Autism and Theology Podcast is a space where we engage with the latest conversations in the field of autism and theology, share relevant resources, and promote ways in which both faith and non-faith communities can enable autistic people to flourish. Our episodes are released on the first Wednesday of every month. We have a variety of guests who are related in some way to the field of autism and theology. Some are academics, others are people with life stories to share, and some are both ...
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Café Connect

University of Aberdeen

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Café Connect brings you the latest research from the University of Aberdeen. In this podcast series, we meet different researchers who will talk about their work and its relevance to our everyday lives.
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Cafe MED

University of Aberdeen

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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.
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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.
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BeWell Doha

University of Aberdeen

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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 for our campus in Qatar.
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Talking Geosciences

University of Aberdeen

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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.
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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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Education Conversations

University of Aberdeen

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Join us as we explore the dynamic world of higher education at the University of Aberdeen. In each episode, you'll hear insightful discussions with educators who share their practice, highlighting what worked well and what didn't. Whether you're an academic, supporting teaching and learning, a student, or simply passionate about education, this podcast offers valuable perspectives and thought-provoking conversations to keep you informed and inspire you to try something new. If you would like ...
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Into the Headlines

University of Aberdeen

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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.
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AMND in Focus

University of Aberdeen

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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.
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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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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. The Aberdeen University librarian between 1894 and 1926, Peter John Anderson (1853-1926), ...
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The death of brilliant scientist Dr Brenda Page remained a mystery for more than 40 years - becoming one of Britain's longest-running unsolved murders. The young and talented 32-year-old was bludgeoned to death in her flat in Aberdeen - the Scottish city famous for its granite buildings and oil industry. On July 13, 1978, Brenda - originally from Ipswich, England - left her laboratory at the University of Aberdeen where she headed up the genetics department, and joined two rich businessmen f ...
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Welcome to the Wonderer's History Podcast. My name is Vlad Zamfira, history and archaeology graduate (MA) from the University of Aberdeen Scotland with a Certificate of Postgraduate Studies also in Venetian and Mediterranean History in the 16th century. History enthusiast, podcast lover and avid historical culture consumer. Focused on the study of Venetian History with additional interest in overall Italian history, Malta, Cyprus, the Ottoman Empire and Spain during Charles V and Phillip II. ...
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Part 1: The History The 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 Present North 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. Part 3: The Future What does the fu ...
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N'Down To The Wire

Prof. James N'Dow

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A new podcast, ‘N’Down to the Wire’, featuring the co-founder of UCAN, which funded the creation of the first Urological Cancer Care Centre in Scotland, and founder of Horizons, a social enterprise helping to transform maternal and infant care in West Africa and beyond, starting in The Gambia, where he is originally from, is being launched at the start of next month.Dr. James N’Dow continues to play a key role in the global advancement and teaching of urological surgery through various roles ...
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Every year, around 5 million individuals die due to various types of injuries like road accidents, burns, falls, or violence. Shockingly, 90% of these deaths occur in low- or middle-income countries (LMICs). Moreover, even for those who survive these injuries, disability rates are quite high, with around 40-50% of people being unable to work or disabled post-injury. To address this issue, the World Health Organization has called for the establishment of strong health systems that provide qua ...
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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 he ...
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A Medic Mentor podcast hosted by medical students Afrida, Mez, Hannah & Krish, all about what to expect in the life of a medical student. We talk about the day to day activities of both medical students and doctors across specialities and levels of training, while offering insight into frequently forgotten aspects of becoming a doctor. Expect to hear discussions of current affairs, personal anecdotes and top tips along the way! Let us know what you think, follow us @howtobecomeadr on Instagr ...
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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. The active participation of communities in health serv ...
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In this CATChat episode, Ian and Krysia talk about autism, research, and public engagement. They discuss different ways that they share about their research publicly and in their communities. The transcript of the episode is available here: https://share.transistor.fm/s/7e8b9193/transcript.txt Article by Ian: https://sojo.net/articles/opinion/why-r…
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In this CATChat episode, Zoe speaks with Rachel Terlop about neurodiversity and creative practices. The transcript of the episode is available here: https://share.transistor.fm/s/cf7d6555/transcript.txt Rachel's website: www.mrsterlop.com Turlop Technique Examples: docs.google.com/presentation/d/1_oMBidE3IkmiTxdDWwj1J0FIDpdPQYCDokz0cis4OlI/edit?sli…
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In this special finale of Aberdeen Tall Ships: Dockside Diaries, Sara and Pete look back on an unforgettable week as the Tall Ships transformed Aberdeen’s harbour into a festival of sails, music, and community spirit. They’re joined by Emma Wadee, Project Manager, and Stephen O’Neill, the main event manager, to reflect on the highlights, challenges…
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In this CATChat episode, Ian, Krysia and Zoe celebrate 2 years of the podcast, reflecting on the last year and looking ahead to what they have planned for this coming year. The transcript of the episode is available here: https://share.transistor.fm/s/e2c18781/transcript.txt Article by Krysia: Register for the online conference: https://forms.offic…
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In this episode, Krysia speaks with Brian Irvine from the Centre for Research in Autism and Education. They discuss perceptual processing and faith. The transcript of the episode is available here: https://share.transistor.fm/s/5e25cac1/transcript.txt If you have any questions or just want to say hi, email us at [email protected] or find us on social …
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In this episode, we dive into the fast-evolving world of AI and its growing impact on medical education. Join clinical educators and digital leads from the NHS and Aberdeen Medical School as they unpack how AI, from diagnostic tools to ChatGPT, is reshaping teaching, learning, and the future of clinical practice. Whether you're a curious educator, …
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In this episode, we go behind the scenes of medical student placements with Kim Walker, Ashley Meldrum, and Moraig Gordon from the University of Aberdeen. From first years finding their feet to senior students embedded in clinical teams, placements are critical—but they can be overwhelming, both for students and for busy NHS staff. Kim, Ashley, and…
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What does it take to turn medical students into doctors? In this episode, Dr Kim Walker is joined by Dr Craig Brown (Deputy Year 5 Lead and Simulation Lead) and Dr Owen Dempsey (Year 5 Lead and CBL Lead) to unpack what learning looks like in the final stages of Aberdeen’s MBChB programme. They discuss the role of year 5 as a true "apprenticeship ye…
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What does the journey from first-year lectures to third-year clinical placements look like - and what role do clinical educators play along the way? In this episode, Dr Kim Walker speaks with Dr Alison Jack (Year 1 Lead), Dr Pietro Marini (Year 2 Lead), and Dr Jerry Morse (Year 3 Lead and Simulation Educator) to unpack how the early years of Aberde…
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What does it take to lead a top-ranking medical programme in a time of enormous change? In this episode, Dr Kim Walker is joined by Dr. Wendy Watson (MBChB Programme Lead) and Professor Colin Lumsden (Director of the Institute of Education in Healthcare and Medical Sciences) to explore how leadership, innovation, and teamwork are shaping the future…
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In this CATChat episode, Ian, Krysia and Zoe reflect on autism and temperature sensitivity, ending on a discussion around how churches can be aware of this and support congregation members. The transcript of the episode is available here: https://share.transistor.fm/s/dfe08f50/transcript.txt If you have any questions, or just want to say hi, email …
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Stefan Collini, FBA. Professor Emeritus of Intellectual History and English Literature, University of Cambridge. The Donald Winch Lectures in Intellectual History.University of St Andrews. 11th, 12th & 13th October 2022. In the course of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, universities expanded to include a wide range of what came to be regarde…
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In this episode, Ian speaks to Luke Aylen, a PhD candidate studying theology and children's book author. In the episode, they discuss his book The Forgotten Palace, focusing on his neurodivergent lead character. The transcript of the episode is available here: https://share.transistor.fm/s/4c1d67cc/transcript.txt If you have any questions or just w…
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Stefan Collini, FBA.Professor Emeritus of Intellectual History and English Literature, University of Cambridge. The Donald Winch Lectures in Intellectual History.University of St Andrews.11th, 12th & 13th October 2022. In the course of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, universities expanded to include a wide range of what came to be regarded …
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Stefan Collini, FBA. Professor Emeritus of Intellectual History and English Literature, University of Cambridge. The Donald Winch Lectures in Intellectual History. University of St Andrews. 11th, 12th & 13th October 2022. In the course of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, universities expanded to include a wide range of what came to be regard…
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In this CATChat episode, Ian, Krysia and Zoe reflect on out autism and mental heath series. The transcript of the episode is available here: https://share.transistor.fm/s/bb20c233/transcript.txt If you have any questions, or just want to say hi, email us at [email protected] or find us on social media @autismtheology. This podcast is brought to you by…
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In this episode of our mental health series, Zoe is joined by Grant Macaskill to discuss autism, pathways to diagnosis, and mental health. He specifically talks about funding cuts, barriers to diagnosis, and responses to concerns about overdiagnosis. The transcript of the episode is available here: https://share.transistor.fm/s/db240881/transcript.…
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In this episode of Aberdeen Tall Ships: Dockside Diaries, hosts Sara and Pete welcome Sir Jim Milne, Chairman & MD of Balmoral Group, to explore why Balmoral is backing the prestigious Captain’s Dinner and what this iconic event signifies for Aberdeen. Sir Jim (or Jimmy to us) also shares some captivating stories from his life and career, from leav…
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Join Pete and Sara as they uncover how Aberdeen is steering toward a greener maritime future. Sara highlights the Port of Aberdeen’s net-zero ambitions, including shore power, EVs, HVO fuel, solar, and waste initiatives. Then, Jill Simpson from Charlie House shares insights into how charities benefit from the Curated on the Quayside market, explain…
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Join hosts Sara and Pete as they share an inspiring journey from sail trainee to mentor. In this episode, they speak with Colleen Grains, a former trainee who sailed from Dunkirk to Aberdeen and is now guiding the next wave of young adventurers. Alongside them is Jilly Powell, VP UK Communications at TotalEnergies, who explains why the company back…
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Join Sara and Pete as they explore the bright minds behind The Tall Ships Races Aberdeen 2025. In this episode, they chat with Rachel Elliott from the University of Aberdeen about the Discovery Zone and more! Learn how the Castlegate will be filled with engaging marine touch-pools, boat-building workshops, LEGO challenges, VR experiences, and inter…
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Join hosts Sara and Pete as they tap into the vibrant beats of The Tall Ships Races Aberdeen 2025. They sit down with Chris Coull from Peterson Energy Logistics to explore how a working yard is transformed into a stunning 7,000‑capacity open‑air music venue. They discuss the incredible line-up, including Deacon Blue, Ministry of Sound Classical, Ti…
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Join hosts Sara and Pete as they cast off in our premiere episode of Aberdeen Tall Ships: Dockside Diaries. They sit down with Matthew Williams from Aberdeen City Council to explore the epic scale of The Tall Ships Races Aberdeen 2025, from the historic fleet of towering vessels to Aberdeen's role as the only UK host port. Discover what it takes to…
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In this CATChat episode, Ian, Krysia and Zoe continue our mental health series with a discussion on autism and tiredness. The transcript of the episode is available here: https://share.transistor.fm/s/cd1e5ef2/transcript.txt If you have any questions, or just want to say hi, email us at [email protected] or find us on social media @autismtheology. Nat…
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In this epside of our mental health series, Zoe is joined by Maddy Schoield and Cody Crawshaw to discuss anxiety and the autistic experience. The transcript of the episode is available here: https://share.transistor.fm/s/87b171c9/transcript.txt If you have any questions, or just want to say hi, email us at [email protected] or find us on social media …
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In this CATChat episode, Ian, Krysia and Zoe discuss our latest episode with Amy Pearson on Autism and Masking. The transcript of the episode is available here: https://share.transistor.fm/s/67b95381/transcript.txt If you have any questions, or just want to say hi, email us at [email protected] or find us on social media @autismtheology. Register for …
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Krysia kicks off our Autism and Mental Health series with a conversation around autism and masking with Amy Pearson. The transcript of the episode is available here: https://share.transistor.fm/s/c0bb0bac/transcript.txt If you have any questions, or just want to say hi, email us at [email protected] or find us on X/bluesky @autismtheology. This podcas…
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In this CATChat episode, Ian, Krysia and Zoe introduce our upcoming 3 month series on Neurodiversity and Mental health. The transcript of the episode is available here: https://share.transistor.fm/s/ff2bac3a/transcript.txt If you have any questions, or just want to say hi, email us at [email protected] or find us on twitter @autismtheology. This podca…
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In this episode, Ian is joined by Rudolph Reyes to discuss intersectionality, complex identity, and liberative ethics. He shares his experience as someone who's a "multi neurodivergent Latino" and talks about the ways race and disability justice are connected. The transcript of the episode is available here: https://share.transistor.fm/s/4475035f/t…
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In this CATChat episode, Krysia and Zoe answer a listener question about neurodiversity and fruits of the spirit. The transcript of the episode is available here: https://share.transistor.fm/s/fda76080/transcript.txt If you have any questions, or just want to say hi, email us at [email protected] or find us on twitter @autismtheology. This podcast is …
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In this episode, Krysia speaks with Katy Unwin about her interdisciplinary research on autism, worship, and the senses. The transcript of the episode is available here: https://share.transistor.fm/s/a557fae9/transcript.txt Visit the website to learn more about the project: www.autismchurch.com If you have any questions, or just want to say hi, emai…
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In this CATChat episode, Zoe, Krysia, and Ian discuss lent and neurodiversity. The transcript of the episode is available here: https://share.transistor.fm/s/08013989/transcript.txt Register for the webinar on the 20th February here: https://forms.office.com/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=rRkrjJxf1EmQdz7Dz8UrPzNFa7ljapNItVtbi6_NWAZUNDJaUE4zTTlMTlFDRTRW…
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In this episode, Zoe is joined by John Allister who speaks about neurodiverse church, a website based around inclusion. He talks about his personal experience as an autistic clergy person as well as his reflections on what inclusion means and looks like. The transcript of the episode is available here: https://share.transistor.fm/s/5eb893bc/transcr…
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This lecture was delivered at the University of St Andrews on 25 September 2024. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit standrewsiih.substack.comBy Intellectual History
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In this CATChat episode, Zoe, Krysia, and Ian discuss a listener question about autism and generalisation. The transcript of the episode is available here: share.transistor.fm/s/8bb1ad32/transcript.txt Register for the webinar on the 20th February here: https://forms.office.com/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=rRkrjJxf1EmQdz7Dz8UrPzNFa7ljapNItVtbi6_NWAZU…
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Ian and Dr. Prithvi Perepa, (Associate Professor in Autism Studies within the Department of Disability Inclusion and Special Needs at the University of Birmingham and a member of the Autism Center for Education Research [ACER]) talk about autistic inclusion in communities. They discuss inclusion and true belonging in academic and faith settings, as…
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In this CATChat episode, Krysia and Zoe talk about the new Wicked film! Please note that this episode may include spoilers but we have tried our best to avoid giving too much away. The transcript of the episode is available here: https://share.transistor.fm/s/e2bc2048/transcript.txt If you have any questions, or just want to say hi, email us at cat…
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This lecture was delivered at the University of St Andrews on 18 September 2024. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit standrewsiih.substack.comBy Intellectual History
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Ian is joined by Paula Duncan and Monica Jones to discuss neurodiversity and Christmas! They share about their own experiences of the holiday period and reflect on ways we can all help neurodivergent people find joy this holiday season. The transcript of the episode is available here: https://share.transistor.fm/s/f10791b7/transcript.txt If you hav…
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In Episode 3 of BeWill Doha, Yana Hadad and her guests explore the complexities of relationships, focusing on maintaining a balance between connection and personal growth. They discuss the importance of vulnerability, staying true to oneself, and navigating breakups. The episode also touches on human nature, trust, and the challenges of adapting to…
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Krysia, Zoe, and Ian discuss their experiences of being neurodivergent post grad students. The transcript of the episode is available here: https://share.transistor.fm/s/3c763a21/transcript.txt If you have any questions, or just want to say hi, email us at [email protected] or find us on twitter @autismtheology. This podcast is brought to you by The U…
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Krysia speaks with Sarah McHaffie about her PhD research on autistic women. The transcript of the episode is available here: https://share.transistor.fm/s/c7e95dd9/transcript.txt If you have any questions, or just want to say hi, email us at [email protected] or find us on twitter @autismtheology. This podcast is brought to you by The University of Ab…
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