Beste University Of London Podcasts (2024)

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Experts: Space and astronomy 2:22

7y ago2:22

2:22

Queen Mary is at the forefront of cosmology and planetary science. Our academics participate in a breadth of international space missions, such as Cassini mission to explore Saturn, and ground-based projects like the Large Hadron Collider, which is uncovering the origins of the universe.

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Experts: Politics and international relations 3:21

7y ago3:21

3:21

International security; war in the Middle East; the Europe Union and the economic boom in Latin American are some of the headline-grabbing topics that our experts commentate on. For UK news, they often speak to journalists on public policy, British party politics and constitutional matters.

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Experts: Economies and labour markets 3:28

7y ago3:28

3:28

Global labour and immigration trends, financial crises, economic growth and monetary policies - our academics provide expert analysis on these issues, along with research specialisms including subcontracting, the Living Wage, and London's immigrant workers.

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Experts: Biodiversity 2:05

7y ago2:05

2:05

Birds, bees and trees - Queen Mary has a plethora of experts that study the natural world to understand how biological systems respond to a changing environment over different timescales.

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Episode 10: Preservation Planning for Research Data Managers 32:23

8y ago32:23

32:23

CoSector Digital Preservation expert Ed Pinsent and guest Research Technologies expert Rory McNicholl discuss the key issues surrounding the preservation of research data, whilst also providing some insight into the upcoming January 2017 Course.Von CoSector - University of London

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Episode 9: 2017 Digitisation Course 26:07

8y ago26:07

26:07

CoSector Digital Preservation experts Edward Pinsent and Stephanie Taylor discuss the key FAQs surrounding digitisation, whilst also providing some insight into the upcoming January 2017 Digitisation courses.Von CoSector - University of London

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Episode 8: New Digitisation Course 2016 14:59

8y ago14:59

14:59

In this episode we talk about the forthcoming one-day Course on Digitisation, to be held in London September 2016. Steph Taylor talks to Ed Pinsent about the content of the Course, which was updated and developed in July.Von CoSector - University of London

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Episode 7: Relaunching the AIDA toolkit 22:19

8+ y ago22:19

22:19

In episode 7 of our DART podcast I sat down with Ed and Steph to discuss the work they've both done on updating the AIDA (Assessing Institutional Digital Assets) toolkit. Kevin Ashley and Ed completed this JISC-funded project in 2009, and the idea was it could be used by any University – i.e. an Institution – to assess its own capability for managi…

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A Day in the Life of Queen Mary 3:13

12y ago3:13

3:13

The past year has been especially exciting for us -- we joined the Russell Group of leading UK universities, testament to our enduring excellence in research and teaching; we were at the centre of this summer's memorable sporting and cultural events; and we also celebrated the 125th anniversary of the People's Palace.…