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Welcome to UOWD On-Air, the official podcast of the University of Wollongong Dubai. Unleashing the power of academic innovation, we delve into the minds of trailblazing educators, pioneering researchers, and future-forward students. Our mission? To inspire, enlighten, and engage as we navigate the landscape of higher education and beyond. Tune in to UOWD On-Air, where academic brilliance meets the power of voice.

26 JUN

Empathy, AI & the Future of Marketing

In this episode of UOWD On-Air, Professor Payyazhi Jayashree, Dean of the School of Business, moderates an eye-opening conversation between Jemma Starzecki, SVP of Marketing at Al Ghurair Group, and Dr Rumaila Abbas, Discipline Leader (Marketing) at UOWD. Together, they unpack how leading brands blend empathy with automation and how universities can prepare graduates to do the same.

34 min
24 ABR

The Psychology of Job Search Anxiety

In this episode of UOWD On-Air, Prof Feras Hamza, Head of the School of Humanities, Social Sciences, and Health, sits down with Dr Hopolang Matte, Clinical Psychologist at Lighthouse Arabia, and Dr Oliver Bones, Associate Professor of Psychological Science at UOWD, to explore the emotional and psychological weight many students carry during their job hunt. Why does job searching feel so overwhelming for graduates today? Is it just fear of rejection—or something deeper? What makes some students freeze while others push through? And how much of our anxiety is useful? This conversation goes beyond surface-level advice to explore identity, perfectionism, societal pressure, and the emotional toll of transition from student to professional.

40 min
12 MAR

Youth, Media & Coexistence: Shaping a More Inclusive Future

In this episode of UOWD On-Air, Prof Feras Hamza, Head of the School of Humanities, Social Sciences, and Health, moderates an insightful discussion on tolerance, coexistence, and the role of youth in shaping a more inclusive world. Featuring insights from Dr. Michael Mallory, Program Director for Media at UOWD, Bakhita Alremeithi, Executive Director of the Manara Center for Tolerance and Coexistence, and Nauren Asif, a UOWD alumna and participant in the Manara Youth Coexistence Initiative, this conversation explores the power of education, media, and activism in fostering social change.

47 min
24 FEB

The Evolving Role of Psychology in a Changing World

Join Dr Oliver Bones, Associate Professor of Psychological Science at the University of Wollongong in Dubai (UOWD), as he sits down with Helen Farmer on Dubai Eye’s "Afternoons with Helen Farmer" for the Eye on Education segment. In this engaging discussion, Dr Bones explores how psychology is evolving beyond traditional therapy rooms and mental health applications, influencing industries like business, leadership, marketing, and artificial intelligence.

7 min
13/08/2024

Navigating Ethics in an AI-Driven Education

In this insightful episode of UOWD On-Air, Prof Payyazhi Jayashree moderates a discussion with two experts in AI and academic integrity: Stewart Monk, Senior Vice President and General Manager International at Power School, and Dr Zeenath Reza Khan, Associate Professor at UOWD. The conversation delves into the evolving landscape of AI in education, exploring its transformative impact and the ethical considerations accompanying it.

31 min
29/07/2024

Psychology in the Age of AI

Join us for an enlightening episode of UOWD On-Air, hosted by Prof Feras Hamza with special insights from Prof Payyazhi Jayashree and Dr Simone Favelle. Explore how psychology is adapting and thriving in the age of artificial intelligence.

34 min
04/07/2024

UAE Corporate Tax: Navigating the New Landscape

Explore the intricacies of the UAE's new corporate tax policy in this episode of the UOWD On-Air Series. Hosted by Mary Gosha, Careers and Alumni Manager at UOWD, this episode features two distinguished alumni: Nawaf Almarzooqi, Tax Registration Supervisor at the Federal Tax Authority, and Pooja Gajria, Manager of Risk and Compliance at the National Bank of Fujairah.

24 min
21/05/2024

Mastering Exam Anxiety: Expert Insights and Strategies

Dive into the critical issue of exam anxiety with this episode of UOWD On-Air, where we tackle the unseen pressures students face during exam seasons. Hosted by Bola Ajike, a UOWD alumna who recently graduated from our Bachelor of Business: Human Resource Management degree, this episode features Dr Diya Ganguly, a British Chartered Psychologist and UOWD's Student Counsellor. With a wealth of experience in psychological wellness, Dr Diya offers insights into understanding and managing exam anxiety effectively.

31 min

Welcome to UOWD On-Air, the official podcast of the University of Wollongong Dubai. Unleashing the power of academic innovation, we delve into the minds of trailblazing educators, pioneering researchers, and future-forward students. Our mission? To inspire, enlighten, and engage as we navigate the landscape of higher education and beyond. Tune in to UOWD On-Air, where academic brilliance meets the power of voice.

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University of Wollongong in Dubai
Años de actividad

2023 - 2025
Episodios

24
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