UCB Talks

University College Birmingham

UCB Talks is University College Birmingham's community podcast, showcasing the best of what is going on across the university. #UCBTalks

Episodes

  1. Bonus Episode: Interview with Jack Brabant, Co-Founder of Digbeth Dining Club

    09/14/2021

    Bonus Episode: Interview with Jack Brabant, Co-Founder of Digbeth Dining Club

    Richard Behan (Senior Lecturer in Tourism, Aviation and Hospitality) speaks to Jack Brabant, the co-founder of Digbeth Dining Club. Founded in 2012, Digbeth Dining Club has transformed the Midlands food landscape by turning some of the Midlands most unique venues, into vibrant, street-food destinations. https://digbethdiningclub.com/ Theme by Kevin Hartnell, Copyright Kevin Hartnell (CC BY-SA 4.0)

    40 min
  2. Bonus Episode: Interview with James Whiting - Co-Founder of The Skinny Food Co®

    07/30/2021

    Bonus Episode: Interview with James Whiting - Co-Founder of The Skinny Food Co®

    Professor Michelle Callanan, Deputy Dean (School of Business, Tourism and Creative Industries) speaks to James Whiting, a former UCB graduate and Co-Founder of The Skinny Food Co® about his journey from UCB student to successful entrepreneur. The business has now been hailed as “one to watch” in Europe by Forbes Magazine, with James making the 30 Under 30 in the Retail and E-commerce category. https://theskinnyfoodco.com/ Theme by Kevin Hartnell, Copyright Kevin Hartnell (CC BY-SA 4.0)

    33 min
  3. Bonus Episode: Interview with Laura Wakelin - A Career in Tourism and Destination Marketing

    07/23/2021

    Bonus Episode: Interview with Laura Wakelin - A Career in Tourism and Destination Marketing

    Richard Behan (Lecturer in Tourism and Aviation Management) speaks to Laura Wakelin, Associate Director at Blue Sail, she is a museums and attractions consultant and the former deputy chief executive and director of communications and marketing at the Black Country Living Museum. https://bluesail.com/ Theme by Kevin Hartnell, Copyright Kevin Hartnell (CC BY-SA 4.0)

    47 min
  4. Bonus Episode: Interview with Nick Hall, Founder of the Digital Tourism Think Tank

    05/13/2021

    Bonus Episode: Interview with Nick Hall, Founder of the Digital Tourism Think Tank

    Richard Behan (Lecturer in Tourism and Aviation Management) speaks to Nick Hall, Founder of the Digital Tourism Think Tank and widely considered to be one of the world’s leading experts on digital trends and transformation in the field of tourism. https://www.thinkdigital.travel/ Theme by Kevin Hartnell, Copyright Kevin Hartnell (CC BY-SA 4.0)

    1h 11m

  5. 04/27/2021

    EP 4 - Getting Involved with the Student Guild, Interview with Alice Young, Newly-Elected President of the Guild

    Presented by Elaine Limond, Deputy Dean (School of Health, Sport and Food), featuring guests; Cassie O’Boyle (Representation and Advocacy Coordinator, UCB Guild), Andy Barnett, (Deputy Director, UCB Guild) and Alice Young (President, UCB Guild). Theme by Kevin Hartnell, Copyright Kevin Hartnell (CC BY-SA 4.0)

    33 min
  6. Bonus Episode: Q&A with Joe Schuppler, Founder of Independent Birmingham

    01/16/2021

    Bonus Episode: Q&A with Joe Schuppler, Founder of Independent Birmingham

    Richard Behan (Lecturer in Tourism and Aviation Management) speaks to Joe Schuppler, Founder of Independent Birmingham, an organisation dedicated to celebrating the city’s independent culture and unearthing the very best of Birmingham’s hidden gems and best-kept secrets. You can find out more about Independent Birmingham by going to https://www.independent-birmingham.co.uk/ Theme by Kevin Hartnell, Copyright Kevin Hartnell (CC BY-SA 4.0)

    1h 6m
  7. Christmas Special!

    12/16/2020

    Christmas Special!

    Elaine Limond, Deputy Dean (School of Health, Sport and Food) and Nikki Brady, Executive Director for Academic Quality (Further Education) get you in the mood for all things Christmas.  Theme by Kevin Hartnell, Copyright Kevin Hartnell (CC BY-SA 4.0)

    27 min

  8. 12/03/2020

    EP 2 - Getting your First Graduate Job, Working in Aviation

    EP 2 - Getting your First Graduate Job, Working in Aviation Presented by Elaine Limond, Deputy Dean (School of Health, Sport and Food), featuring guests; Danielle Coleman (Director, Cherry Professional Recruitment) and Jenna Foster, Lecturer (Department of Hospitality and Tourism). Theme by Kevin Hartnell, Copyright Kevin Hartnell (CC BY-SA 4.0)

    31 min

  9. 11/16/2020

    EP1 - Mental Health in Lockdown 2, Careers in Media Make-up and The Restaurant at Birmingham College of Food

    Presented by Elaine Limond, Deputy Dean (School of Health, Sport and Food), featuring guests; Alpha Jallow, President of the UCB Student Guild, Alice Wilby, Pro Vice-Chancellor (Access and Widening Participation), Dan Frye, Lecturer (Department of Creative Industries) and Andrew Bisconti, Lecturer (Birmingham College of Food). Theme by Kevin Hartnell, Copyright Kevin Hartnell (CC BY-SA 4.0)

    40 min
  • 9 Episodes

About

UCB Talks is University College Birmingham's community podcast, showcasing the best of what is going on across the university. #UCBTalks

Information

  • Creator
    University College Birmingham
  • Years Active
    2020 - 2021
  • Episodes
    9
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © University College Birmingham
  • Show Website
    UCB Talks