10/23/2024

Improving housing for young people

Created by the University of East London Producers: Maria Carbajales and the UEL Communications Teams. Guests: Dr Darren Sharpe, Associate Professor and Interim Director of the Institute for Connected Communities. Host: Karl Smith, Head of Research Excellence. Music: Joshua James Nunn Recording and editing: Patrick Evans, Technical Assistant School of Arts and Creative Industries In this episode, we discussed how to improve housing for young people and the importance of representing young people’s voices in research. This podcast and episode were created as part of the University of East London’s Year of Science. Find out more about the Year of Science: https://uel.ac.uk/year-of-science

36 min

10/22/2024

Breathe in, breath out - Air quality and green gentrification

Created by the University of East London Producers: Maria Carbajales and the UEL Communications Teams. Guests:  Dr Karina Corada Perez, Air Quality and Green Infrastructure Research Fellow, and Joseph Sanchez, Green Infrastructure Research Assistant. Host: Karl Smith, Head of Research Excellence. Music: Joshua James Nunn Recording and editing: Oskar Rabicano, Student Intern, and Patrick Evans, Technical Assistant School of Arts and Creative Industries In this episode, we discussed how air quality impact our lives and environmental social issues such as green gentrification with researchers from the Sustainability Research Institute. This podcast and episode were created as part of the University of East London’s Year of Science. Find out more about the Year of Science: https://uel.ac.uk/year-of-science

34 min

10/08/2024

Making public spaces inclusive with purpleSTARS

Created by the University of East London Producers: Maria Carbajales and the UEL Communications Teams. Guests:  Kate Allen, artist, researcher, and founder member of purpleSTARS and Samantha Walker, artist and researcher of purpleSTARS. Host: Karl Smith, Head of Research Excellence. Music: Joshua James Nunn Recording and editing: Patrick Evans, Technical Assistant School of Arts and Creative Industries In this episode, we discussed how to make spaces inclusive with the researchers from purpleSTARS from the Rix Inclusive Research Institute.   This podcast and episode were created as part of the University of East London’s Year of Science. Find out more about the Year of Science: https://uel.ac.uk/year-of-science

35 min

09/19/2024

Work-Life Balance - Does Leadership Matter?

Created by the University of East London Producers: Maria Carbajales and the UEL Communications Teams Guests: Dr Toyin Adisa, Associate Professor of the Department of Business Entrepreneurship & Finance Host: Karl Smith, Head of Research Excellence. Music: Joshua James Nunn Recording and editing: Patrick Evans, Technical Assistant School of Arts and Creative Industries In this episode, we chatted to Dr Toyin Adisa about how managers can influence on employees work-life balance. This podcast and episode were created as part of the University of East London’s Year of Science. Find out more about the Year of Science: https://uel.ac.uk/year-of-science

25 min

09/11/2024

The untold stories from science

Created by the University of East London Producers: Maria Carbajales and the UEL Communications Teams Guests: Dr Sheeba Viswarajan, Senior Lecturer at UEL, and James Brown, Director of the British Science Festival. Host: Karl Smith, Head of Research Excellence. Music: Joshua James Nunn Recording and editing: Oskar Rabicano, Student Intern, and Patrick Evans, Technical Assistant School of Arts and Creative Industries In this episode, we chatted to Dr Sheeba Viswarajan, Senior Lecturer at UEL, and James Brown, Director of the British Science Festival, about the told and untold stories of science and how me can make science more accessible. This podcast and episode were created as part of the University of East London’s Year of Science. Find out more about the Year of Science: https://uel.ac.uk/year-of-science This podcast and episode were created as part of the University of East London’s Year of Science. Find out more about the Year of Science: https://uel.ac.uk/year-of-science

30 min

08/13/2024

A match to the right dog

Created by the University of East London Producers: Maria Carbajales and the UEL Communications Teams Guests: Dr Mohammad Hossein Amirhosseini, Senior Lecturer of Computing and Digital Technologies Host: Karl Smith, Head of Research Excellence. Music: Joshua James Nunn Recording and editing: Patrick Evans, Technical Assistant School of Arts and Creative Industries In this episode, we chatted to Dr Mohammad Hossein Amirhosseini about his research on AI and dog personality types. And how you can use technology to find out which dog is right for you. This podcast and episode were created as part of the University of East London’s Year of Science. Find out more about the Year of Science: https://uel.ac.uk/year-of-science This podcast and episode were created as part of the University of East London’s Year of Science. Find out more about the Year of Science: https://uel.ac.uk/year-of-science

25 min

07/31/2024

How a DJ might just save your life

Created by the University of East London Producers: Maria Carbajales and the UEL Communications Teams Guests: Professor Tim Lawrence, Cultural Studies professor and Co-director of the Centre for Cultural Studies Host: Karl Smith, Head of Research Excellence. Music: Joshua James Nunn Recording and editing: Patrick Evans, Technical Assistant School of Arts and Creative Industries In this episode, Professor Tim Lawrence discusses what are the elements that make a good party and how a DJ (or the dancefloor) might just save your life. This podcast and episode were created as part of the University of East London’s Year of Science. Find out more about the Year of Science: https://uel.ac.uk/year-of-science

24 min

07/17/2024

The Craft and the Community

Created by the University of East London Producers: Maria Carbajales and the UEL Communications Teams Guests: Beatrice Newman Head of Department of Fashion at UEL; Sicgmone Kludje and Vea Koranteng, founders of Black Girl Knit Club (BGKC) Host: Karl Smith Music: Joshua James Nunn Recording and editing: Patrick Evans In this episode, Sicgmone Kludje and Vea Koranteng, founders of Black Girl Knit Club (BGKC) discuss with Beatrice Newman, Head of Department of Fashion at UEL, the value of craft in the community. You will find out more about the Black Girl Knit Club and reflect of the concepts of value, fashion and sustainability. This podcast and episode were created as part of the University of East London’s Year of Science. Find out more about the Year of Science: https://uel.ac.uk/year-of-science This podcast and episode were created as part of the University of East London’s Year of Science. Find out more about the Year of Science: https://uel.ac.uk/year-of-science

28 min

07/03/2024

City mouse or country mouse: where to raise your children?

Created by the University of East London Producers: Maria Carbajales and the UEL Communications Teams Guests: Kate Farmer, Senior Educational Psychologist for the Educational Psychology Service at the London Borough of Newham, and Professor Sam Wass, Professor of Early Years Neuroscience who leads the UEL Baby Development Lab. Host: Karl Smith Music: Joshua James Nunn Recording and editing: Patrick Evans In this episode, Kate Farmer, Senior Educational Psychologist for the Educational Psychology Service at the London Borough of Newham, and Professor Sam Wass, Professor of Early Years Neuroscience who leads the UEL Baby Development Lab, discuss the impact of cities in raising children. We will understand the concepts of stress, noise and gain practical ways to support our communities. This podcast and episode were created as part of the University of East London’s Year of Science. Find out more about the Year of Science: https://uel.ac.uk/year-of-science This podcast and episode were created as part of the University of East London’s Year of Science. Find out more about the Year of Science: https://uel.ac.uk/year-of-science

35 min

Science Out East

Episodes

Improving housing for young people

Breathe in, breath out - Air quality and green gentrification

Making public spaces inclusive with purpleSTARS

Work-Life Balance - Does Leadership Matter?

The untold stories from science

A match to the right dog

How a DJ might just save your life

The Craft and the Community

City mouse or country mouse: where to raise your children?

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