The UON Podcast
This site provides a platform for University of Nottingham experts,alumni and students to discuss current issues, latest research and events here at the University.
Podcasts are available for download as an mp3 file or can be played directly from this site. You can also subscribe to receive regular updates through podcatching software tools or various podcast directories.
For more information about Podcasting at Nottingham, or if you would like to suggest a future Podcast please emailandrew.burden@nottingham.ac.uk
Many of the academics are also available for media interviews on a vast array of subjects. To find the right expert for your story visit our comprehensive Expertise Guide
Important: To play video podcasts on this page you can either play the YouTube video as shown, or if you cannot access YouTube, simply click on the title or thumbnail picture to play the file directly. If you need help please email.
NEW!
End of the road for Northern Ireland? (mp3, Monday 1 Feb 2010, 10.5MB, 11:34mins)
Does the impasse over policing in Northern Ireland mean an end to an historic deal? How did the Robinson affair play into the tension? Prof Stefan Wolff guides you through the problem.
Gordon Brown: 'moral coward?' (mp3, Tuesday 26 January 2010, 10.8MB, 15:07mins)
Professor Steven Fielding looks at the latest crossfire between Cameron and Brown over the deficit and the upcoming Iraq Inquiry. Professor Fielding is Director of the Centre for British Politics at the University.
Fiction and British Politics (1 of 7) - wrtiting the MPs' expenses (mp4, Monday 18 January 2010, 20.4MB, 5:02mins
In this interview taken at the Fiction and British Politics Conference in London, screenwriter Tony Saint talks about an upcoming BBC drama based on the MPs expenses scandal. To watch the video you can either use the YouTube player below or if in China, by clicking on the title above.
You can see the rest of the album in the Politics archive below, or on the YouTube playlist
Recent episodes
The Wilkinson work ethic - honorary graduate Tony Wikinson (mp4, Wednesday 13 January 2010, 32.4MB, 7:56 mins)
In this podcast meet businessman and philanthropist Tony Wilkinson, who was awarded an honorary degree at the University's Winter Graduation ceremonies. To watch the video you can either use the YouTube player below or if in China, by clicking on the title above.
Marx and the financial crisis (mp4, 47.7MB, 11:16mins)
In this special lecture series podcast visiting expert Professor Lawrence Wilde talks about his paper on Marx, Global Justice and Solidarity, which he presented recently for the School of Politics and International Relations. To watch the video you can either use the YouTube player below or if in China, by clicking on the title above.
The greenest house in Europe? (mp4, Wednesday 16 December 2009, 13.4MB, 3:12mins)
The University of Nottingham is to represent Britain in an international competition to design, build and test-drive Europe's most attractive, effective and energy-efficient, zero-carbon, solar-powered house. You can watch the video in the YouTube player below, or if in China, by clicking on the title above.