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Whether you’re an academic, PhD student, or part of a research team, we can help you explore how podcasting can amplify your work, engage wider audiences, and make a real impact.
November 27, 2025 at 12:01 PM
As #Movember draws to a close, we’re talking about more than moustaches - we’re talking about men’s wellbeing. 💬

In this episode of @ucl.ac.uk The Bridge, Richard Reeves and Dr. Niobe Way share two very different takes on masculinity - yet find shared ground in wanting boys and men to flourish.
The Bridge: a Disagreeing Well podcast | Should traditional masculine norms and behaviours be celebrated or demonised? With Richard Reeves and Niobe Way
The question of what it means to be a man has dominated recent conversations in the media and among policymakers. Many have described a
the-bridge.transistor.fm
November 26, 2025 at 9:01 AM
🎙️ Out now - Episode 2 of #SpeakingofResearch from @scdtp.bsky.social

We meet Victoria Giacomelli (University of Portsmouth), whose research explores how young children understand and use health information.
Speaking of Research: The SCDTP Podcast
Podcast · The South Coast Doctoral Training Partnership · Speaking of Research is a podcast from the ESRC South Coast Doctoral Training Partnership. In Series One, recorded at Cumberland Lodge in…
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November 25, 2025 at 12:01 PM
🧠 Rethinking recognition in academia

Thanks for Typing isn’t just about the past - it’s a reflection on how gendered expectations continue to shape research life today.
Podcast of the Month - Thanks for Typing - Research Podcasts
This month’s Podcast of the Month is Thanks for Typing which uncovers the hidden contributions of Sociologists’ wives to their research. Behind many of the landmark studies that shaped modern…
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November 24, 2025 at 12:01 PM
Podcasts help your research reach beyond academia-into communities, classrooms & policy.

Academic publishing is essential, but it often limits who accesses & benefits from your work. Podcasting breaks down barriers, opening up new ways to share knowledge that's accessible, relatable & actionable.
November 20, 2025 at 12:01 PM
🎖️ Is national service good for young people?

As global tensions rise, the question feels more relevant than ever - but who gets to decide what’s best for the next generation?

@ucl.ac.uk
The Bridge: a Disagreeing Well podcast | Is national service good for young people? With Manoj Harjani and Christos Tsoukalis
With global tensions rising and many countries increasing defence spending, the question of National Service feels more urgent than it has in decades. Supporters argue it provides young people with...
the-bridge.transistor.fm
November 19, 2025 at 9:01 AM
🚨 Series Two is here! 🚨

#SpeakingofResearch, the podcast from the @scdtp.bsky.social, is back!

Dropping weekly, Catherine McDonald is in conversation with SCDTP researchers about their research, which global challenges they hope to inform and how they hope their work will make a difference.
Speaking of Research: The SCDTP Podcast
Podcast · The South Coast Doctoral Training Partnership · Speaking of Research is a podcast from the ESRC South Coast Doctoral Training Partnership. In Series One, recorded at Cumberland Lodge in…
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November 18, 2025 at 8:01 AM
🗂️ Unearthing the untold histories of sociology

In Thanks for Typing, Ros Edwards and Val Gillies take listeners into the archives to rediscover women like Phyllis Willmott and Pat Marsden, whose behind-the-scenes work shaped classic sociological studies.
Podcast of the Month - Thanks for Typing - Research Podcasts
This month’s Podcast of the Month is Thanks for Typing which uncovers the hidden contributions of Sociologists’ wives to their research. Behind many of the landmark studies that shaped modern…
researchpodcasts.co.uk
November 17, 2025 at 12:01 PM
🎙 “I don’t know the tech.”

That’s exactly why we’re here. Our podcast training is designed to guide academics and PhD students step by step through every part of the process. From choosing the right equipment and recording techniques, to editing and post-production.
November 13, 2025 at 12:02 PM
🥩🌱 Is it right to eat meat in a prosperous society?

In this episode of The Bridge, @ucl.ac.uk ’s podcast about disagreeing well, host Lea Hofer sits down with two experts who don’t shy away from tough questions:
The Bridge: a Disagreeing Well podcast | Is it right to eat meat in a prosperous society? With Juliet Gellatley and Nick Zangwill
Being a vegetarian or vegan has never been more popular, particularly among younger generations. A recent poll showed that 50% of Gen Z planned to be meat-free in 2025. With growing concerns about ...
the-bridge.transistor.fm
November 12, 2025 at 9:01 AM
It has been an absolute joy to work on The Bridge with the UCL podcast team and Students'​ Union UCL.

Tune into the second half of series one to hear lived experiences, strong opinions and better ways to disagree well about toxic masculinity, veganism and national service.
🎙️From #UCLDisagreeing Well, The Bridge podcast continues its bold journey exploring how to disagree better in today’s polarised world. Student hosts and a conflict expert tackle the tough debates of our time.

Listen now 🎧:https://www.ucl.ac.uk/about/disagreeing-well/the-bridge-podcast
November 11, 2025 at 1:11 PM
🎙️ Episode 4 of Design For Freedom is out now!

How can AI and global data help eliminate modern slavery?

This episode of Design for Freedom dives into the barriers to data sharing and the power of collaboration and technology in revealing forced labour in supply chains.
Design for Freedom Podcast - Design For Freedom by Grace Farms
Have you ever wondered who was involved in supply the materials that built your house, your child’s school, or your office?  Do you work in the construction sector and struggle with the multiple…
www.designforfreedom.org
November 11, 2025 at 9:01 AM
From hashtag to history

The story of Thanks for Typing began with the viral #ThanksForTyping hashtag-a call to recognise wives’ invisible labour in academic life.

From typing manuscripts to conducting fieldwork, these women made crucial but uncredited contributions to their husbands’ research.
Podcast of the Month - Thanks for Typing - Research Podcasts
This month’s Podcast of the Month is Thanks for Typing which uncovers the hidden contributions of Sociologists’ wives to their research. Behind many of the landmark studies that shaped modern…
researchpodcasts.co.uk
November 10, 2025 at 12:01 PM
🎧 Bring Your Research to Life Through Podcasting

We’re excited to be teaming up with the @royalholloway.bsky.social Social Science Impact Accelerator for a dynamic, hands-on workshop exploring how podcasting can amplify your research story and reach new audiences.
Storytelling for Impact: Podcasts
Come along to learn why podcasts are a great tool for storytelling, and how to launch your own
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November 7, 2025 at 8:49 AM
Spotlight on Storytelling: Facts inform. Stories connect

Research is important, but storytelling makes it memorable. Our podcast training puts a spotlight on storytelling, helping academics turn complex findings into narratives that engage, inspire & stick with audiences long after they’ve listened
November 6, 2025 at 12:02 PM
🎙️ Turn your research into a story worth listening to.

Join us and the @royalholloway.bsky.social Social Science Impact Accelerator for an engaging workshop that shows how podcasting can transform the way you share your research.
Storytelling for Impact: Podcasts
Come along to learn why podcasts are a great tool for storytelling, and how to launch your own
www.eventbrite.com
November 5, 2025 at 3:02 PM
💬 What does it really mean to “be a man” today?

As conversations around masculinity and men’s wellbeing dominate headlines this #Movember,

@ucl.ac.uk The Bridge explores one of the most polarising questions of all:
👉 Should traditional masculine norms and behaviours be celebrated - or demonised?
The Bridge: a Disagreeing Well podcast | Should traditional masculine norms and behaviours be celebrated or demonised? With Richard Reeves and Niobe Way
The question of what it means to be a man has dominated recent conversations in the media and among policymakers. Many have described a
the-bridge.transistor.fm
November 5, 2025 at 9:00 AM
🌍 Episode 4 of the Design for Freedom podcast is out now!

How can reliable data and AI tools help the construction sector build a more ethical future?

This episode explores how global collaboration, data sharing, and responsible governance can help uncover exploitation hidden in supply chains.
Design for Freedom Podcast - Design For Freedom by Grace Farms
Have you ever wondered who was involved in supply the materials that built your house, your child’s school, or your office?  Do you work in the construction sector and struggle with the multiple…
www.designforfreedom.org
November 4, 2025 at 5:01 PM
#PodcastoftheMonth

This month we’re spotlighting Thanks for Typing, a podcast by Ros Edwards and Val Gillies that uncovers the hidden contributions of sociologists’ wives - women whose uncredited work helped shape the discipline.
Podcast of the Month - Thanks for Typing - Research Podcasts
This month’s Podcast of the Month is Thanks for Typing which uncovers the hidden contributions of Sociologists’ wives to their research. Behind many of the landmark studies that shaped modern…
researchpodcasts.co.uk
November 3, 2025 at 2:30 PM
Got a podcast idea but not sure where to start?

We’ll help you turn your concept into a fully-fledged show. From refining your idea and planning your episodes, to recording, editing, and launching, our podcast training guides you step by step.
October 30, 2025 at 12:04 PM
Final shoutout to our October Podcast of the Month – Design for Freedom

This podcast is essential listening for anyone working in:
🏗️ Construction
🎨 Design & architecture
🌱 Sustainability
📢 Advocacy & human rights
Design for Freedom Podcast
Podcast · Grace Farms Foundation · The Design for Freedom podcast focuses on the elimination of forced and child labour in global building materials supply chains. By 2030, global spending in…
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October 29, 2025 at 9:03 AM
Learn from experienced academics and professional podcasters who know what it takes to create engaging, high-quality shows. Our trainers share real-world techniques, insights, and tips from producing podcasts that connect with diverse audiences, inspire listeners, and amplify research impact.
October 23, 2025 at 11:04 AM
Bricks, steel, glass - the materials behind our homes, schools, cities. But do you know how they’re made - or who makes them?
Design for Freedom Podcast
Podcast · Grace Farms Foundation · The Design for Freedom podcast focuses on the elimination of forced and child labour in global building materials supply chains. By 2030, global spending in…
open.spotify.com
October 22, 2025 at 8:02 AM
🎙️ Thinking about starting a podcast?

We believe podcasting is one of the most effective ways for researchers to connect with audiences. Whether your goal is to create impact, share knowledge, or explore ideas in a fresh way, podcasting opens up new conversations.
Podcast Workshop with The Sociological Review Foundation - Research Podcasts
Sign up now for our exciting new collaboration with The Sociological Review Foundation At Research Podcasts, we believe podcasting is one of the most effective ways for researchers to connect with…
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October 20, 2025 at 11:03 AM