http://www.bath.ac.uk/podcast/itunes/itunes-rss/140-podbath-EdDrewitt.mp3Learning officer for the Bristol Dinosaur Project Ed Drewitt reveals another side to Peregrines, not only as majestic, aerial hunters but as opportunistic falcons living often nomadic lives.Mon, 26 Mar 2012 13:40:08 GMT00:00:03University of Bathnohttp://www.bath.ac.uk/news/2012/03/07/urban-peregrines/http://www.bath.ac.uk/news/2012/03/07/urban-peregrines/2012-03-26Learning officer for the Bristol Dinosaur Project Ed Drewitt reveals another side to Peregrines, not only as majestic, aerial hunters but as opportunistic falcons living often nomadic lives.http://www.bath.ac.uk/podcast/itunes/itunes-rss/133-podbath-RichardRyan.mp3World-renowned pscyhologist, Professor Richard Ryan talks about why video games are so addictive and why people can't wait for the weekend.Wed, 30 Nov 2011 20:48:57 GMT00:00:07University of Bathno2011-11-30World-renowned pscyhologist, Professor Richard Ryan talks about why video games are so addictive and why people can't wait for the weekend.http://www.bath.ac.uk/podcast/itunes/itunes-rss/135-podbath-JamesBilzon.mp3Dr James Bilzon discusses sports science researchWed, 07 Mar 2012 00:01:00 GMT00:48:06University of Bathnohttp://www.bath.ac.uk/news/2012/02/14/james-bilzon-gulp/http://www.bath.ac.uk/news/2012/02/14/james-bilzon-gulp/2012-03-07Dr James Bilzon discusses sports science researchhttp://www.bath.ac.uk/podcast/itunes/itunes-rss/027-podbath-SaifulIslam.mp3Professor Saiful Islam, of the University's Department of Chemistry, gives a flavour of the fascinating chemistry behind green technologies such as hybrid petrol-electric cars and fuel cellsWed, 25 Apr 2007 00:01:00 GMT00:00:03University of Bathno2007-04-25Professor Saiful Islam, of the University's Department of Chemistry, gives a flavour of the fascinating chemistry behind green technologies such as hybrid petrol-electric cars and fuel cellshttp://www.bath.ac.uk/podcast/itunes/itunes-rss/028-podbath-PhilippeBlondel.mp3Philippe Blondel from the University's Centre for Space, Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences takes a planetary journey through the solar system and discusses whether the discovery of water means there must be life on other planetsTue, 31 Jul 2007 00:01:00 GMT00:00:03University of Bathno2007-07-31Philippe Blondel from the University's Centre for Space, Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences takes a planetary journey through the solar system and discusses whether the discovery of water means there must be life on other planetshttp://www.bath.ac.uk/podcast/itunes/itunes-rss/029-podbath-MatthewDavidson.mp3Professor Matthew Davidson, from the Department of Chemistry at the University of Bath, describes how the development of biodiesel catalysts, fuel cell materials and solar cells could one day help mitigate many of the problems caused by burning fossil fuels such as coal, oil and gas.Mon, 03 Sep 2007 00:01:00 GMT00:00:02University of Bathno2007-09-03Professor Matthew Davidson, from the Department of Chemistry at the University of Bath, describes how the development of biodiesel catalysts, fuel cell materials and solar cells could one day help mitigate many of the problems caused by burning fossil fuels such as coal, oil and gas.http://www.bath.ac.uk/podcast/itunes/itunes-rss/030-podbath-PiersBizony.mp3Award-winning space historian, Piers Bizony, presents an illustrated account of the Space Age, from the first tiny satellites to America's colossal project to land men on the moon.Mon, 08 Oct 2007 00:01:00 GMT00:00:03University of Bathno2007-10-08Award-winning space historian, Piers Bizony, presents an illustrated account of the Space Age, from the first tiny satellites to America's colossal project to land men on the moon.http://www.bath.ac.uk/podcast/itunes/itunes-rss/031-podbath-KenBray.mp3Dr Ken Bray, from the Sport & Exercise Science group in the University's School for Health, reveals the science behind the swerving free kick, using scientific videos and match footage.Wed, 10 Oct 2007 00:01:00 GMT00:00:02University of Bathno2007-10-10Dr Ken Bray, from the Sport & Exercise Science group in the University's School for Health, reveals the science behind the swerving free kick, using scientific videos and match footage.http://www.bath.ac.uk/podcast/itunes/itunes-rss/032-podbath-TamasSzekely.mp3In this Charter Day lecture, Professor Tamas Szekely, from the University of Bath's Department of Biology & Biochemistry, talks about conflict and cooperation in the family life of birds.Sat, 13 Oct 2007 00:01:00 GMT00:00:01University of Bathno2007-10-13In this Charter Day lecture, Professor Tamas Szekely, from the University of Bath's Department of Biology & Biochemistry, talks about conflict and cooperation in the family life of birds.http://www.bath.ac.uk/podcast/itunes/itunes-rss/033-podbath-GeoffHammond.mp3Professor Geoff Hammond, Director of the interdisciplinary International Centre for the Environment (ICE) at the University of Bath, looks at the global challenges and local opportunities for lowering our carbon footprint.Wed, 24 Oct 2007 00:01:00 GMT00:00:03University of Bathno2007-10-24Professor Geoff Hammond, Director of the interdisciplinary International Centre for the Environment (ICE) at the University of Bath, looks at the global challenges and local opportunities for lowering our carbon footprint.http://www.bath.ac.uk/podcast/itunes/itunes-rss/034-podbath-StevenBlair.mp3Professor Steven Blair, from the University of South Carolina, USA, talks about the causes of the obesity epidemic in the US, the relationship between weight and fitness levels, and the importance of physical activity in a healthy lifestyle.Wed, 14 Nov 2007 00:01:00 GMT00:00:04University of Bathno2007-11-14Professor Steven Blair, from the University of South Carolina, USA, talks about the causes of the obesity epidemic in the US, the relationship between weight and fitness levels, and the importance of physical activity in a healthy lifestyle.http://www.bath.ac.uk/podcast/itunes/itunes-rss/035-podbath-AllanKellehear.mp3Professor Allan Kellehear, Professor of Sociology at the University of Bath's Centre for Death & Society, gives an overview of the changing attitudes and behaviour of human beings and other hominids in their response to death, dying and loss over the last two million years.Mon, 19 Nov 2007 00:01:00 GMT00:00:03University of Bathno2007-11-19Professor Allan Kellehear, Professor of Sociology at the University of Bath's Centre for Death & Society, gives an overview of the changing attitudes and behaviour of human beings and other hominids in their response to death, dying and loss over the last two million years.http://www.bath.ac.uk/podcast/itunes/itunes-rss/036-podbath-PhilipDiamond.mp3Professor Phil Diamond, Director of the Jodrell Bank Centre for Astrophysics, talks about the research activities at the observatory, home to one of the world's biggest and most powerful radio telescopes.Tue, 20 Nov 2007 00:01:00 GMT00:00:03University of Bathno2007-11-20Professor Phil Diamond, Director of the Jodrell Bank Centre for Astrophysics, talks about the research activities at the observatory, home to one of the world's biggest and most powerful radio telescopes.http://www.bath.ac.uk/podcast/itunes/itunes-rss/037-podbath-RupertSmith.mp3General Sir Rupert Smith, the general who commanded the British Armoured Division in the first Gulf war and led the UN protection force in Bosnia, questions how military force is used to solve political problems.Mon, 26 Nov 2007 00:01:00 GMT00:00:04University of Bathno2007-11-26General Sir Rupert Smith, the general who commanded the British Armoured Division in the first Gulf war and led the UN protection force in Bosnia, questions how military force is used to solve political problems.http://www.bath.ac.uk/podcast/itunes/itunes-rss/038-podbath-StephenDorus.mp3Dr Steve Dorus from the Department of Biology & Biochemistry reveals how cataloguing the DNA blueprint of humans is revealing the evolution of human traits.Tue, 11 Mar 2008 00:01:00 GMT00:00:03University of Bathno2008-03-11Dr Steve Dorus from the Department of Biology & Biochemistry reveals how cataloguing the DNA blueprint of humans is revealing the evolution of human traits.http://www.bath.ac.uk/podcast/itunes/itunes-rss/040-podbath-ChrisEcclestonLindaBauldChrisGarland.mp3Professor Chris Eccleston, Dr Linda Bauld and Professor Chris Garland talk about their research and how it is helping to improve health and healthcare.Tue, 20 May 2008 00:01:00 GMT00:00:04University of Bathno2008-05-20Professor Chris Eccleston, Dr Linda Bauld and Professor Chris Garland talk about their research and how it is helping to improve health and healthcare.http://www.bath.ac.uk/podcast/itunes/itunes-rss/042-podbath-MelanieWelhamPaulDeBank.mp3Professor Melanie Welham and Dr Paul De Bank from the University's department of Pharmacy and Pharmacology talk about stem cell research and regenerative medicine.Fri, 13 Jun 2008 00:01:00 GMT00:00:03University of Bathno2008-06-13Professor Melanie Welham and Dr Paul De Bank from the University's department of Pharmacy and Pharmacology talk about stem cell research and regenerative medicine.http://www.bath.ac.uk/podcast/itunes/itunes-rss/043-podbath-ChrisMcMahon.mp3Professor Chris McMahon, from the University's Department of Mechanical Engineering, considers some of the most complex design challenges faced by engineers through the ages, from designing ships in the 17th century, to the modern computer-assisted design of cars and planes.Tue, 15 Jul 2008 00:01:00 GMT00:00:03University of Bathno2008-07-15Professor Chris McMahon, from the University's Department of Mechanical Engineering, considers some of the most complex design challenges faced by engineers through the ages, from designing ships in the 17th century, to the modern computer-assisted design of cars and planes.http://www.bath.ac.uk/podcast/itunes/itunes-rss/044-podbath-AnilMarkandya.mp3Professor Anil Markandya, from the Department of Economics & International Development, gives the Charter Day lecture in which he explores more sophisticated ways of measuring a country's wellbeing than just looking at GDP; these include assessing its ecological footprint, rating in the Corruption Perception Index and number of happy life years. Using these techniques, there are some surprising winners and losers.Thu, 23 Oct 2008 00:01:00 GMT00:00:02University of Bathno2008-10-23Professor Anil Markandya, from the Department of Economics & International Development, gives the Charter Day lecture in which he explores more sophisticated ways of measuring a country's wellbeing than just looking at GDP; these include assessing its ecological footprint, rating in the Corruption Perception Index and number of happy life years. Using these techniques, there are some surprising winners and losers.http://www.bath.ac.uk/podcast/itunes/itunes-rss/045-podbath-GlennPatrick.mp3Particle Physicist Dr Glenn Patrick talks about the Large Hadron Collider. Based at CERN, in Geneva, the collider is the largest scientific machine in the world. It started operation in the summer of 2008 and aims to produce colossal amounts of data, which thousands of scientists around the world will analyse to further our understanding of the universe.Fri, 23 Jan 2009 00:01:00 GMT00:00:03University of Bathno2009-01-23Particle Physicist Dr Glenn Patrick talks about the Large Hadron Collider. Based at CERN, in Geneva, the collider is the largest scientific machine in the world. It started operation in the summer of 2008 and aims to produce colossal amounts of data, which thousands of scientists around the world will analyse to further our understanding of the universe.http://www.bath.ac.uk/podcast/itunes/itunes-rss/046-podbath-JaneDavis.mp3Dr Jane Davis tells stories about the value of great books in ordinary lives. Jane left school at 16 with 2 GCSEs but now leads an organisation which wants a bigger place in the nation's heart for books and reading. Later in life she returned to education and graduated with a 1st class degree in English and spent 3 years writing a PhD.Mon, 26 Jan 2009 00:01:00 GMT00:00:02University of Bathno2009-01-26Dr Jane Davis tells stories about the value of great books in ordinary lives. Jane left school at 16 with 2 GCSEs but now leads an organisation which wants a bigger place in the nation's heart for books and reading. Later in life she returned to education and graduated with a 1st class degree in English and spent 3 years writing a PhD.http://www.bath.ac.uk/podcast/itunes/itunes-rss/047-podbath-TomKirkwood.mp3Professor Tom Kirkwood, Director of the Institute for Ageing and Health at Newcastle University, explores how the ageing process is influenced by a broad range of lifestyle and environmental factorsWed, 28 Jan 2009 00:01:00 GMT00:00:04University of Bathno2009-01-28Professor Tom Kirkwood, Director of the Institute for Ageing and Health at Newcastle University, explores how the ageing process is influenced by a broad range of lifestyle and environmental factorshttp://www.bath.ac.uk/podcast/itunes/itunes-rss/048-podbath-RogerVlitos.mp3Roger Vlitos, writer and photographer, discusses how Stonehenge has been seen in every age, from it's first appearance in medieval manuscripts to the present day.Fri, 30 Jan 2009 00:01:00 GMT00:00:03University of Bathno2009-01-30Roger Vlitos, writer and photographer, discusses how Stonehenge has been seen in every age, from it's first appearance in medieval manuscripts to the present day.http://www.bath.ac.uk/podcast/itunes/itunes-rss/049-podbath-DeniseTaylor.mp3This lecture looks at medicines available over the counter from pharmacies as well as those available from supermarkets, grocery stores and garages. Trained pharmacist Denise Taylor discusses readily available medicines and how safe they are.Mon, 02 Feb 2009 00:01:00 GMT00:00:02University of Bathno2009-02-02This lecture looks at medicines available over the counter from pharmacies as well as those available from supermarkets, grocery stores and garages. Trained pharmacist Denise Taylor discusses readily available medicines and how safe they are.http://www.bath.ac.uk/podcast/itunes/itunes-rss/050-podbath-StuartRoberts.mp3Stuart Roberts, research fellow at the University of Reading, discusses the decline of bees and its effect on the environment. Evidence is presented on the state and trends of bees, the likely drivers of change and the possible long term effects.Wed, 04 Feb 2009 00:01:00 GMT00:00:02University of Bathno2009-02-04Stuart Roberts, research fellow at the University of Reading, discusses the decline of bees and its effect on the environment. Evidence is presented on the state and trends of bees, the likely drivers of change and the possible long term effects.http://www.bath.ac.uk/podcast/itunes/itunes-rss/051-podbath-NicholasFogg.mp3Writer and journalist Nicholas Fogg, sheds light on the historical conundrums of Shakespeare's sonnets. The sonnets represent one of the great literary enigmas and have given rise to endless speculation and debate.Mon, 09 Feb 2009 00:01:00 GMT00:00:03University of Bathno2009-02-09Writer and journalist Nicholas Fogg, sheds light on the historical conundrums of Shakespeare's sonnets. The sonnets represent one of the great literary enigmas and have given rise to endless speculation and debate.http://www.bath.ac.uk/podcast/itunes/itunes-rss/052-podbath-MarkBirkinshaw.mp3Professor Mark Birkinshaw talks about the effect of gravity on light as part of the 2008 Herschel lecture, named in remembrance of the Bath astronomer who discovered the planet Uranus in 1781.Wed, 11 Feb 2009 00:01:00 GMT00:00:03University of Bathno2009-02-11Professor Mark Birkinshaw talks about the effect of gravity on light as part of the 2008 Herschel lecture, named in remembrance of the Bath astronomer who discovered the planet Uranus in 1781.http://www.bath.ac.uk/podcast/itunes/itunes-rss/053-podbath-RichardJones.mp3Richard Jones, professor of Physics at the University of Sheffield, looks at how we can manipulate matter at the level of individual atoms and molecules and the possible impact this will have on advances of medicine, energy and information technology.Tue, 17 Feb 2009 00:01:00 GMT00:00:03University of Bathno2009-02-17Richard Jones, professor of Physics at the University of Sheffield, looks at how we can manipulate matter at the level of individual atoms and molecules and the possible impact this will have on advances of medicine, energy and information technology.http://www.bath.ac.uk/podcast/itunes/itunes-rss/054-podbath-PeterWalker.mp3Professor Peter Walker discusses research into new ways of using traditional building materials such as earth, hemp and straw as a greener choice for modern construction. Professor Walker is Director of the BRE Centre for Innovative Construction Materials at the University.Fri, 20 Feb 2009 00:01:00 GMT00:00:03University of Bathno2009-02-20Professor Peter Walker discusses research into new ways of using traditional building materials such as earth, hemp and straw as a greener choice for modern construction. Professor Walker is Director of the BRE Centre for Innovative Construction Materials at the University.http://www.bath.ac.uk/podcast/itunes/itunes-rss/055-podbath-JohnWells.mp3Professor John Wells from the Speech, Hearing and Phonetic Science Research Department at University College London discusses whether we are wasting time on irregular spellings and holding our children back with spelling tests.Fri, 06 Mar 2009 00:01:00 GMT00:00:03University of Bathno2009-03-06Professor John Wells from the Speech, Hearing and Phonetic Science Research Department at University College London discusses whether we are wasting time on irregular spellings and holding our children back with spelling tests.http://www.bath.ac.uk/podcast/itunes/itunes-rss/056-podbath-RichardWhitman.mp3Professor Richard Whitman from the Department of European Studies & Modern Languages discusses Muscles from Brussels: a 21st Century Superpower. Where does the EU fit in global politics? How do we explain the role that the EU currently plays within international politics and what is the impact of a developing international role for the EU on its member states' foreign security and defence policies?Mon, 09 Mar 2009 00:01:00 GMT00:00:04University of Bathno2009-03-09Professor Richard Whitman from the Department of European Studies & Modern Languages discusses Muscles from Brussels: a 21st Century Superpower. Where does the EU fit in global politics? How do we explain the role that the EU currently plays within international politics and what is the impact of a developing international role for the EU on its member states' foreign security and defence policies?http://www.bath.ac.uk/podcast/itunes/itunes-rss/057-podbath-GlenPatrick.mp3Dr Glen Patrick of Rutherford Appleton Laboratory in Oxford, talks about how its possible to probe the hidden universe and what particle physics can tell us about it's secrets.Wed, 25 Mar 2009 00:01:00 GMT00:00:04University of Bathno2009-03-25Dr Glen Patrick of Rutherford Appleton Laboratory in Oxford, talks about how its possible to probe the hidden universe and what particle physics can tell us about it's secrets.http://www.bath.ac.uk/podcast/itunes/itunes-rss/058-podbath-MichaelLemonick.mp3Michael Lemonick, a freelance science journalist from Princeton University, looks at the discoveries of William and Caroline Herschel.Fri, 27 Mar 2009 00:01:00 GMT00:00:03University of Bathno2009-03-27Michael Lemonick, a freelance science journalist from Princeton University, looks at the discoveries of William and Caroline Herschel.http://www.bath.ac.uk/podcast/itunes/itunes-rss/059-podbath-DinaD'Ayala.mp3How vulnerable are our historic buildings to earthquakes and how can we preserve them from seismic tremors? Dr Dina D'Ayala from the University's Department of Architecture and Civil Engineering discusses the development of methods to protect and preserve historic buildings from seismic damage.Mon, 30 Mar 2009 00:01:00 GMT00:00:02University of Bathno2009-03-30How vulnerable are our historic buildings to earthquakes and how can we preserve them from seismic tremors? Dr Dina D'Ayala from the University's Department of Architecture and Civil Engineering discusses the development of methods to protect and preserve historic buildings from seismic damage.http://www.bath.ac.uk/podcast/itunes/itunes-rss/060-podbath-AndrewPlummer.mp3Professor Andrew Plummer, Director of the Centre for Power Transmission and Motion Control, discusses recreating earthquakes in a laboratory to test how buildings perform under extreme conditions.Mon, 30 Mar 2009 00:01:00 GMT00:00:02University of Bathno2009-03-30Professor Andrew Plummer, Director of the Centre for Power Transmission and Motion Control, discusses recreating earthquakes in a laboratory to test how buildings perform under extreme conditions.http://www.bath.ac.uk/podcast/itunes/itunes-rss/061-podbath-AlexanderSturgis.mp3Dr Alexander Sturgis, Director of the Holburne Museum, talks about its plans for the future. He gives an insight into what visitors will be able to see in the renewed museum and the ways in which the development will allow it to play its part to the full in the cultural life of the city and region.Wed, 01 Apr 2009 00:01:00 GMT00:00:03University of Bathno2009-04-01Dr Alexander Sturgis, Director of the Holburne Museum, talks about its plans for the future. He gives an insight into what visitors will be able to see in the renewed museum and the ways in which the development will allow it to play its part to the full in the cultural life of the city and region.http://www.bath.ac.uk/podcast/itunes/itunes-rss/062-podbath-MomnaHejmadi.mp3Dr Momna Hejmadi, from the University of Bath, explores some of the non-conventional patterns of behaviour and links them to how the brain works.Fri, 03 Apr 2009 00:01:00 GMT00:00:03University of Bathno2009-04-03Dr Momna Hejmadi, from the University of Bath, explores some of the non-conventional patterns of behaviour and links them to how the brain works.http://www.bath.ac.uk/podcast/itunes/itunes-rss/063-podbath-SimonWood.mp3Professor Simon Wood from the University of Bath talks about smoothing, letting data speak without telling it what to say.Thu, 09 Apr 2009 00:01:00 GMT00:00:00University of Bathno2009-04-09Professor Simon Wood from the University of Bath talks about smoothing, letting data speak without telling it what to say.http://www.bath.ac.uk/podcast/itunes/itunes-rss/064-podbath-RogerVlitos.mp3Professional photographer Roger Vlitos talks about nature writer Richard Jefferies, who coined the phrase Spirit Country for the west of England countryside that inspired him and many other followers.Mon, 20 Apr 2009 00:01:00 GMT00:00:03University of Bathno2009-04-20Professional photographer Roger Vlitos talks about nature writer Richard Jefferies, who coined the phrase Spirit Country for the west of England countryside that inspired him and many other followers.http://www.bath.ac.uk/podcast/itunes/itunes-rss/065-podbath-DavidRogers.mp3David Rogers talks about how entrepreneurs use innovation and creativity to survive and thrive in hard times.Wed, 29 Apr 2009 00:01:00 GMT00:00:03University of Bathno2009-04-29David Rogers talks about how entrepreneurs use innovation and creativity to survive and thrive in hard times.http://www.bath.ac.uk/podcast/itunes/itunes-rss/066-podbath-MelanieWelham.mp3Professor Melanie Welham from the University of Bath's Department of Pharmacy and Pharmacology talks about the benefits of stem cells.Tue, 19 May 2009 00:01:00 GMT00:00:03University of Bathno2009-05-19Professor Melanie Welham from the University of Bath's Department of Pharmacy and Pharmacology talks about the benefits of stem cells.http://www.bath.ac.uk/podcast/itunes/itunes-rss/067-podbath-GeofWood.mp3Professor Geof Wood of the University of Bath investigates our human motivations for sustainable behaviour beyond our own immediate interest.Tue, 02 Jun 2009 00:01:00 GMT00:00:03University of Bathno2009-06-02Professor Geof Wood of the University of Bath investigates our human motivations for sustainable behaviour beyond our own immediate interest.http://www.bath.ac.uk/podcast/itunes/itunes-rss/068-podbath-JanetFinch.mp3Professor Dame Janet Finch talks about how academia and government can work together.Mon, 22 Jun 2009 00:01:00 GMT00:00:03University of Bathno2009-06-22Professor Dame Janet Finch talks about how academia and government can work together.http://www.bath.ac.uk/podcast/itunes/itunes-rss/069-podbath-GuyStanding.mp3Professor Guy Standing from the University of Bath talks about work after globalisation.Thu, 25 Jun 2009 12:00:00 GMT00:00:04University of Bathno2009-06-25Professor Guy Standing from the University of Bath talks about work after globalisation.http://www.bath.ac.uk/podcast/itunes/itunes-rss/070-podbath-LindseyCohenCandyMcCabeLanceMcCrackenEdmundKeogh.mp3Members of the new Bath Centre for Pain Research celebrate its launch. The lecture is introduced by Professor Chris Eccleston, the centre's director, and includes an address by Dr Lindsey Cohen and talks by Dr Lance McCracken, Dr Candy McCabe and Dr Ed Keogh.Tue, 30 Jun 2009 00:01:00 GMT00:00:05University of Bathno2009-06-30Members of the new Bath Centre for Pain Research celebrate its launch. The lecture is introduced by Professor Chris Eccleston, the centre's director, and includes an address by Dr Lindsey Cohen and talks by Dr Lance McCracken, Dr Candy McCabe and Dr Ed Keogh.http://www.bath.ac.uk/podcast/itunes/itunes-rss/071-podbath-BasVerplanken.mp3Professor Bas Verplanken from the University of Bath talks about the psychology of habit and how much of what we do is done at the same time in the same location.Fri, 09 Oct 2009 00:01:00 GMT00:00:03University of Bathno2009-10-09Professor Bas Verplanken from the University of Bath talks about the psychology of habit and how much of what we do is done at the same time in the same location.http://www.bath.ac.uk/podcast/itunes/itunes-rss/072-podbath-NicholasFogg.mp3Nicholas Fogg describes life at the Court of the Great Moghul, his campaigns, his foibles and his lasting impact on the history of India.Mon, 12 Oct 2009 00:01:00 GMT00:00:04University of Bathno2009-10-12Nicholas Fogg describes life at the Court of the Great Moghul, his campaigns, his foibles and his lasting impact on the history of India.http://www.bath.ac.uk/podcast/itunes/itunes-rss/073-podbath-FlorenceWambugu.mp3Florence Muringi Wambugu talks about the contribution of bio-technology, including GM crops, for improving the sustainable livelihoods of resource poor families in Africa.Wed, 14 Oct 2009 00:01:00 GMT00:00:00University of Bathno2009-10-14Florence Muringi Wambugu talks about the contribution of bio-technology, including GM crops, for improving the sustainable livelihoods of resource poor families in Africa.http://www.bath.ac.uk/podcast/itunes/itunes-rss/074-podbath-ChrisBudd.mp3Professor Chris Budd from the University of Bath takes mathematics into the dark territory of murder, suicide, love, sex and conquest.Mon, 19 Oct 2009 00:01:00 GMT00:00:02University of Bathno2009-10-19Professor Chris Budd from the University of Bath takes mathematics into the dark territory of murder, suicide, love, sex and conquest.http://www.bath.ac.uk/podcast/itunes/itunes-rss/075-podbath-KathleenConabree.mp3Forensic anthropologist Kathleen Conabree discusses issues surrounding what really goes on at a crime scene and what the term forensic actually means.Wed, 28 Oct 2009 00:01:00 GMT00:00:03University of Bathno2009-10-28Forensic anthropologist Kathleen Conabree discusses issues surrounding what really goes on at a crime scene and what the term forensic actually means.http://www.bath.ac.uk/podcast/itunes/itunes-rss/076-podbath-AlexanderKelle.mp3In this Charter Day lecture, Dr Alexander Kelle, from the University of Bath's Department of European Studies and Modern Languages, talks about biological research and its possible applications for good, and ill. Illustrating a track record over a century long of biological developments being put to uses outside their original purpose, he proposes the creation of an International Framework Agreement to ensure that we learn from the mistakes of the past.Wed, 28 Oct 2009 00:01:00 GMT00:00:01University of Bathno2009-10-28In this Charter Day lecture, Dr Alexander Kelle, from the University of Bath's Department of European Studies and Modern Languages, talks about biological research and its possible applications for good, and ill. Illustrating a track record over a century long of biological developments being put to uses outside their original purpose, he proposes the creation of an International Framework Agreement to ensure that we learn from the mistakes of the past.http://www.bath.ac.uk/podcast/itunes/itunes-rss/077-podbath-StuartRobertson.mp3Stuart Robertson, the director of the Charles Rennie Mackintosh Society, gives a personal view of the great Scottish architect and designer.Wed, 28 Oct 2009 00:01:00 GMT00:00:03University of Bathno2009-10-28Stuart Robertson, the director of the Charles Rennie Mackintosh Society, gives a personal view of the great Scottish architect and designer.http://www.bath.ac.uk/podcast/itunes/itunes-rss/078-podbath-AlanCottenden.mp3Professor Alan Cottenden, from University College London, describes new technology for managing incontinence.Wed, 28 Oct 2009 00:01:00 GMT00:52:04University of Bathno2009-10-28Professor Alan Cottenden, from University College London, describes new technology for managing incontinence.http://www.bath.ac.uk/podcast/itunes/itunes-rss/079-podbath-LordJoelJoffe.mp3Lord Joel Joffe believes that there is an 'urgent need' to change the law on assisted dying and will argue in his lecture that assisted dying and palliative care are essential and complementary aspects of care for people suffering from painful incurable diseases.Fri, 30 Oct 2009 00:01:00 GMT00:00:05University of Bathno2009-10-30Lord Joel Joffe believes that there is an 'urgent need' to change the law on assisted dying and will argue in his lecture that assisted dying and palliative care are essential and complementary aspects of care for people suffering from painful incurable diseases.http://www.bath.ac.uk/podcast/itunes/itunes-rss/080-podbath-RusselBowes.mp3Freelance garden historian Russell Bowes looks at the history of gardening giving a virtual tour of some of the great art galleries of the world.Mon, 02 Nov 2009 00:01:00 GMT00:00:03University of Bathno2009-11-02Freelance garden historian Russell Bowes looks at the history of gardening giving a virtual tour of some of the great art galleries of the world.http://www.bath.ac.uk/podcast/itunes/itunes-rss/081-podbath-BobClarke.mp3Author and archaeologist Bob Clarke charts the progress of aviation through airfields and asks why some stations are located where they are.Fri, 06 Nov 2009 00:01:00 GMT00:00:03University of Bathno2009-11-06Author and archaeologist Bob Clarke charts the progress of aviation through airfields and asks why some stations are located where they are.http://www.bath.ac.uk/podcast/itunes/itunes-rss/083-podbath-MalcolmJohnson.mp3Professor Malcolm Johnson from the Department of Social and Policy Sciences at the University of Bath looks at the changing face of death in an ageing society.Thu, 12 Nov 2009 00:01:00 GMT00:00:03University of Bathno2009-11-12Professor Malcolm Johnson from the Department of Social and Policy Sciences at the University of Bath looks at the changing face of death in an ageing society.http://www.bath.ac.uk/podcast/itunes/itunes-rss/084-podbath-MartinSturge.mp3Martin Sturge talks about Lady Anna Miller of Batheaston. Mr Sturge is deeply involved with the Bath Royal Literary and Scientific Institution and sponsored the rebinding of a rare volume of Lady Miller's Poetical Assemblies held in the institution's historic library.Mon, 23 Nov 2009 00:01:00 GMT00:00:03University of Bathno2009-11-23Martin Sturge talks about Lady Anna Miller of Batheaston. Mr Sturge is deeply involved with the Bath Royal Literary and Scientific Institution and sponsored the rebinding of a rare volume of Lady Miller's Poetical Assemblies held in the institution's historic library.http://www.bath.ac.uk/podcast/itunes/itunes-rss/085-podbath-PeterColes.mp3Professor Peter Coles from the School of Physics & Astronomy at Cardiff University will talk about the large scale structure of the Universe and the ideas that physicists are weaving together to explain how it came to be the way it is.Mon, 23 Nov 2009 00:01:00 GMT00:00:04University of Bathno2009-11-23Professor Peter Coles from the School of Physics & Astronomy at Cardiff University will talk about the large scale structure of the Universe and the ideas that physicists are weaving together to explain how it came to be the way it is.http://www.bath.ac.uk/podcast/itunes/itunes-rss/086-podbath-PaulOrmerod.mp3Paul Ormerod, the author of three best-selling books on economics talks about what mainstream economists have to say about the turmoil of world economy.Mon, 07 Dec 2009 00:01:00 GMT00:00:03University of Bathno2009-12-07Paul Ormerod, the author of three best-selling books on economics talks about what mainstream economists have to say about the turmoil of world economy.http://www.bath.ac.uk/podcast/itunes/itunes-rss/087-podbath-RogerVlitos.mp3Freelance and professional writer Roger Vlitos examines the theories and myths about Avebury.Tue, 02 Mar 2010 00:01:00 GMT00:00:04University of Bathno2010-03-02Freelance and professional writer Roger Vlitos examines the theories and myths about Avebury.http://www.bath.ac.uk/podcast/itunes/itunes-rss/088-podbath-AdrianHydePrice.mp3Prof Adrian Hyde-Price from the University's Department of European Studies & Modern Languages examines the nature and causes of contemporary war and conflict, and considers the prospect of peace in the 21st Century.Wed, 24 Mar 2010 00:01:00 GMT00:00:03University of Bathno2010-03-24Prof Adrian Hyde-Price from the University's Department of European Studies & Modern Languages examines the nature and causes of contemporary war and conflict, and considers the prospect of peace in the 21st Century.http://www.bath.ac.uk/podcast/itunes/itunes-rss/089_podbath-RickMarshall.mp3Lecturer, writer and editor, Rick Marshall talks about how explosives are made and what to do if they're detonated.Tue, 30 Mar 2010 00:01:00 GMT00:00:03University of Bathno2010-03-30Lecturer, writer and editor, Rick Marshall talks about how explosives are made and what to do if they're detonated.http://www.bath.ac.uk/podcast/itunes/itunes-rss/089_podbath-RussellBowes.mp3A freelance garden historian, Russell Bowes, will use the clues displayed or hidden in paintings to look at the major developments of gardening styles from ancient times to the present day.Tue, 07 Feb 2012 09:34:04 GMT00:00:03University of Bathno2012-02-07A freelance garden historian, Russell Bowes, will use the clues displayed or hidden in paintings to look at the major developments of gardening styles from ancient times to the present day.http://www.bath.ac.uk/podcast/itunes/itunes-rss/092-podbath-IanJames.mp3Reverend Professor Ian James questions whether climate change is a challenge or a swindle and presents some of the certainties, complexities and controversies from the science of climate change.Fri, 04 Jun 2010 00:01:00 GMT00:00:03University of Bathno2010-06-04Reverend Professor Ian James questions whether climate change is a challenge or a swindle and presents some of the certainties, complexities and controversies from the science of climate change.http://www.bath.ac.uk/podcast/itunes/itunes-rss/093-podbath-AlisonWalker.mp3Organic devices are revolutionising lighting and solar cells, Professor Alison Walker will describe how this change will impact our lives. Light emission from organic materials is not very common in everyday life. However, some living creatures, such as fireflies and many sea creatures, emit light with amazingly high efficiencies.Fri, 04 Jun 2010 00:01:00 GMT00:00:03University of Bathno2010-06-04Organic devices are revolutionising lighting and solar cells, Professor Alison Walker will describe how this change will impact our lives. Light emission from organic materials is not very common in everyday life. However, some living creatures, such as fireflies and many sea creatures, emit light with amazingly high efficiencies.http://www.bath.ac.uk/podcast/itunes/itunes-rss/094-podbath-JamesAlexander.mp3James Alexander, a highly practical business creator and innovative strategist, is a co-founder and Board Director of Zopa, the marketplace where people meet to lend and borrow money. In this wide ranging lecture, James, who is a superb speaker, will touch on a number of topics including how to make the most of opportunities in building a successful career. This is an opportunity for you to learn from someone who has been hugely successful in the business world.Fri, 04 Jun 2010 00:01:00 GMT00:00:03University of Bathno2010-06-04James Alexander, a highly practical business creator and innovative strategist, is a co-founder and Board Director of Zopa, the marketplace where people meet to lend and borrow money. In this wide ranging lecture, James, who is a superb speaker, will touch on a number of topics including how to make the most of opportunities in building a successful career. This is an opportunity for you to learn from someone who has been hugely successful in the business world.http://www.bath.ac.uk/podcast/itunes/itunes-rss/095-podbath-AlexKacelnik.mp3Dr Alex Kacelnik from the Department of Zoology at the University of Oxford talks about how crows make tools to find food and explains how animals think.Fri, 04 Jun 2010 00:01:00 GMT00:00:04University of Bathno2010-06-04Dr Alex Kacelnik from the Department of Zoology at the University of Oxford talks about how crows make tools to find food and explains how animals think.http://www.bath.ac.uk/podcast/itunes/itunes-rss/096-podbath-RussellBowes.mp3Beloved by artists as well as gardeners, flowers are everywhere in art. But are they just flowers or do they carry hidden meanings? Is there a deeper significance - spiritual, cultural or aesthetic - than we realise? Put on your deerstalker and prepare to exercise your little grey cells as we tour a virtual art gallery looking for the clues that artists have left for us between the petals of the rose and the sunflower, two of summer's most beautiful flowers.Fri, 04 Jun 2010 12:00:57 GMT00:00:00University of Bathno2010-06-04Beloved by artists as well as gardeners, flowers are everywhere in art. But are they just flowers or do they carry hidden meanings? Is there a deeper significance - spiritual, cultural or aesthetic - than we realise? Put on your deerstalker and prepare to exercise your little grey cells as we tour a virtual art gallery looking for the clues that artists have left for us between the petals of the rose and the sunflower, two of summer's most beautiful flowers.http://www.bath.ac.uk/podcast/itunes/itunes-rss/097-podbath-MichaelBeverland.mp3Professor Michael Beverland, head of the marketing group at the University of Bath School of Management examines how the marketers behind some of the world¿s most enduring brands are responding to a new environment.Fri, 04 Jun 2010 00:01:00 GMT00:00:05University of Bathno2010-06-04Professor Michael Beverland, head of the marketing group at the University of Bath School of Management examines how the marketers behind some of the world¿s most enduring brands are responding to a new environment.http://www.bath.ac.uk/podcast/itunes/itunes-rss/098-podbath-RobertHeath.mp3Dr Robert Heath, lecturer at the school of management at the University of Bath and study lecturer on Buddhism, talks about the history and development of the religion from its inception in India to the present day.Wed, 09 Jun 2010 00:01:00 GMT00:00:03University of Bathno2010-06-09Dr Robert Heath, lecturer at the school of management at the University of Bath and study lecturer on Buddhism, talks about the history and development of the religion from its inception in India to the present day.http://www.bath.ac.uk/podcast/itunes/itunes-rss/099-podbath-JamesMartin.mp3Dr James Martin, founder of the James Martin 21st Century School at the University of Oxford, explain why decision-makers need to look at the global big picture to avoid world catastrophe.Fri, 25 Jun 2010 00:01:00 GMT01:32:54University of Bathno2010-06-25Dr James Martin, founder of the James Martin 21st Century School at the University of Oxford, explain why decision-makers need to look at the global big picture to avoid world catastrophe.http://www.bath.ac.uk/podcast/itunes/itunes-rss/100-podbath-StephenPayne.mp3Professor Stephen Payne from the University of Bath, will discuss how his research combines an understanding of the human mind with the design of interactive systems.Fri, 25 Jun 2010 00:01:00 GMT00:53:03University of Bathno2010-06-25Professor Stephen Payne from the University of Bath, will discuss how his research combines an understanding of the human mind with the design of interactive systems.http://www.bath.ac.uk/podcast/itunes/itunes-rss/101-podbath-KevanManwaring.mp3Poet and author Kevan Manwarring looks at poets who have graced the silver screen from Shakespeare to the Beats and the Romantics to Slam.Fri, 25 Jun 2010 00:01:00 GMT00:00:02University of Bathno2010-06-25Poet and author Kevan Manwarring looks at poets who have graced the silver screen from Shakespeare to the Beats and the Romantics to Slam.http://www.bath.ac.uk/podcast/itunes/itunes-rss/102-podbath-AndreasKyprianou.mp3Professor Andreas Kyprianou from the Department of Mathematical Sciences gives a gentle introduction to probability theory and its pivotal role in current mathematics research.Tue, 13 Jul 2010 00:01:00 GMT00:00:03University of Bathno2010-07-13Professor Andreas Kyprianou from the Department of Mathematical Sciences gives a gentle introduction to probability theory and its pivotal role in current mathematics research.http://www.bath.ac.uk/podcast/itunes/itunes-rss/103-podbath-RichardJolly.mp3Honorary Professor and Research Associate of the Institute of Development Studies at the University of Sussex and co-ordinator of the UN Intellectual History Project draws on the 17-volume official history of the UNFri, 03 Sep 2010 00:01:00 GMT00:00:04University of Bathno2010-09-03Honorary Professor and Research Associate of the Institute of Development Studies at the University of Sussex and co-ordinator of the UN Intellectual History Project draws on the 17-volume official history of the UNhttp://www.bath.ac.uk/podcast/itunes/itunes-rss/104-podbath-GarthJohnson.mp3Professor Garth Johnson will describe how biomechanical engineering is improving joint replacement treatment for older people, in this annual lecture organised by the Bath Institute of Medical Engineering.Fri, 15 Oct 2010 00:01:00 GMT00:00:04University of Bathno2010-10-15Professor Garth Johnson will describe how biomechanical engineering is improving joint replacement treatment for older people, in this annual lecture organised by the Bath Institute of Medical Engineering.http://www.bath.ac.uk/podcast/itunes/itunes-rss/105-podbath-JohnBarrow.mp3Professor John Barrow, Professor of Mathematical Sciences at Cambridge University, sheds light upon the expanding universe and asks what the significance is of its age, shape and size at the annual Herschel lecture.Thu, 18 Nov 2010 00:01:00 GMT00:00:04University of Bathno2010-11-18Professor John Barrow, Professor of Mathematical Sciences at Cambridge University, sheds light upon the expanding universe and asks what the significance is of its age, shape and size at the annual Herschel lecture.http://www.bath.ac.uk/podcast/itunes/itunes-rss/106-podbath-ChrisMartin.mp3Professor Chris Martin investigates the country's current financial crisis looking at the underlying cause, the symptoms and long-term effects.Thu, 18 Nov 2010 00:01:00 GMT00:00:03University of Bathno2010-11-18Professor Chris Martin investigates the country's current financial crisis looking at the underlying cause, the symptoms and long-term effects.http://www.bath.ac.uk/podcast/itunes/itunes-rss/107-podbath-AngelaMcFarlane.mp3Professor Angela McFarlane explores how The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, is using digital media to engage new, global audiences in its science and conservation work.Wed, 05 Jan 2011 00:01:00 GMT00:00:04University of Bathno2011-01-05Professor Angela McFarlane explores how The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, is using digital media to engage new, global audiences in its science and conservation work.http://www.bath.ac.uk/podcast/itunes/itunes-rss/108-podbath-DavidNutt.mp3Prof David Nutt talks about the regulation of drugs including alcohol and tobacco.Thu, 10 Mar 2011 00:01:00 GMT00:00:04University of Bathno2011-03-10Prof David Nutt talks about the regulation of drugs including alcohol and tobacco.http://www.bath.ac.uk/podcast/itunes/itunes-rss/109-podbath-RodThomas.mp3Dr Rod Thomas talks about a newly-discovered Iron-Age settlement and other findings in Bathampton Down.Thu, 10 Mar 2011 00:01:00 GMT00:45:48University of Bathno2011-03-10Dr Rod Thomas talks about a newly-discovered Iron-Age settlement and other findings in Bathampton Down.http://www.bath.ac.uk/podcast/itunes/itunes-rss/110-podbath-JoannaBryson.mp3Dr Joanna Bryson, an expert in machines that have their own artificial intelligence, explores the issues.Thu, 10 Mar 2011 00:01:00 GMT00:00:03University of Bathno2011-03-10Dr Joanna Bryson, an expert in machines that have their own artificial intelligence, explores the issues.http://www.bath.ac.uk/podcast/itunes/itunes-rss/111-podbath-RussellBowes.mp3Freelance garden historian Russell Bowes brings the story of the tulip to life with power, passion and petals!Wed, 30 Mar 2011 00:01:00 GMT00:00:02University of Bathno2011-03-30Freelance garden historian Russell Bowes brings the story of the tulip to life with power, passion and petals!http://www.bath.ac.uk/podcast/itunes/itunes-rss/112-podbath-LewisMcguiganAndBlizon.mp3Simone Lewis Dr Polly Mcguigan and Dr James Bilzon examine how the University of Bath aims to become a research centre of excellence in disability and Paralympic sport ahead of and beyond London 2012Thu, 31 Mar 2011 00:01:00 GMT00:00:03University of Bathno2011-03-31Simone Lewis Dr Polly Mcguigan and Dr James Bilzon examine how the University of Bath aims to become a research centre of excellence in disability and Paralympic sport ahead of and beyond London 2012http://www.bath.ac.uk/podcast/itunes/itunes-rss/113-podbath-RichardFriend.mp3Recent debate on the role and affordability of scientific research has too often been presented as a choice between 'blue skies science' and 'useful' engineering. This public lecture at the University of Bath by Professor Sir Richard Friend on 5 April 2011 argues that this is a highly mistaken outlook.Thu, 14 Apr 2011 00:01:00 GMT00:00:04University of Bathno2011-04-14Recent debate on the role and affordability of scientific research has too often been presented as a choice between 'blue skies science' and 'useful' engineering. This public lecture at the University of Bath by Professor Sir Richard Friend on 5 April 2011 argues that this is a highly mistaken outlook.http://www.bath.ac.uk/podcast/itunes/itunes-rss/114-podbath-PaulNurse.mp3In this Founders' Day lecture Sir Paul Nurse, president of the Royal Society, discusses the great ideas of biology.Thu, 28 Apr 2011 00:01:00 GMT00:00:04University of Bathno2011-04-28In this Founders' Day lecture Sir Paul Nurse, president of the Royal Society, discusses the great ideas of biology.http://www.bath.ac.uk/podcast/itunes/itunes-rss/115-podbath-YiannisGabriel.mp3In his Inaugural lecture Professor Yiannis Gabriel from the School of Management critiques our desire to look for a story in every image.Thu, 28 Apr 2011 00:01:00 GMT00:00:03University of Bathno2011-04-28In his Inaugural lecture Professor Yiannis Gabriel from the School of Management critiques our desire to look for a story in every image.http://www.bath.ac.uk/podcast/itunes/itunes-rss/116-podbath-DavidHorsell.mp3An ongoing series of public lectures on everything from astrophysics to global povertyMon, 23 May 2011 00:01:00 GMT00:00:03University of Bathno2011-05-23An ongoing series of public lectures on everything from astrophysics to global povertyhttp://www.bath.ac.uk/podcast/itunes/itunes-rss/117-podbath-SimonThurley.mp3Leading architectural historian Dr Simon Thurley looks at the growing role of the state in the cultural life of the nation in the 40th Anniversary Gerald Walter's Memorial LectureMon, 23 May 2011 00:01:00 GMT00:00:02University of Bathno2011-05-23Leading architectural historian Dr Simon Thurley looks at the growing role of the state in the cultural life of the nation in the 40th Anniversary Gerald Walter's Memorial Lecturehttp://www.bath.ac.uk/podcast/itunes/itunes-rss/118-podbath-GlennPatrick.mp3Dr Glenn Patrick of the Rutherford Appleton Laboratory near Oxford looks at how particle physics has developed following Rutherford's discovery and what developments we might expect.Mon, 23 May 2011 00:01:00 GMT01:12:53University of Bathno2011-05-23Dr Glenn Patrick of the Rutherford Appleton Laboratory near Oxford looks at how particle physics has developed following Rutherford's discovery and what developments we might expect.http://www.bath.ac.uk/podcast/itunes/itunes-rss/119-podbath-RobPrice.mp3Professor Rob Price delivers his inaugural lecture on his research in the field of aerosol science.Tue, 31 May 2011 00:01:00 GMT00:00:04University of Bathno2011-05-31Professor Rob Price delivers his inaugural lecture on his research in the field of aerosol science.http://www.bath.ac.uk/podcast/itunes/itunes-rss/120-podbath-PeterNolan.mp3The first of new series of public lectures entitled 'ways of thinking' that aim to challenge and stimulate new ideas and debate across the University.Fri, 17 Jun 2011 00:01:00 GMT00:00:04University of Bathno2011-06-17The first of new series of public lectures entitled 'ways of thinking' that aim to challenge and stimulate new ideas and debate across the University.http://www.bath.ac.uk/podcast/itunes/itunes-rss/121-podbath-ChristineGriffin.mp3The lecture focused on Professor Griffin's research about young people's everyday lives and what is important to them. She argued that young people are usually most concerned with fitting in, with where they belong in psychological and social terms - and with having fun. However, young people in affluent western societies are the target of substantial marketing campaigns that take full advantage of this in their advertising, branding and marketing of a range of products.Mon, 25 Jul 2011 00:01:00 GMT00:00:03University of Bathno2011-07-25The lecture focused on Professor Griffin's research about young people's everyday lives and what is important to them. She argued that young people are usually most concerned with fitting in, with where they belong in psychological and social terms - and with having fun. However, young people in affluent western societies are the target of substantial marketing campaigns that take full advantage of this in their advertising, branding and marketing of a range of products.http://www.bath.ac.uk/podcast/itunes/itunes-rss/122-podbath-BaronessMasham.mp3BIME President Baroness Masham of Ilton, who is also the Founder and President of the Spinal Injuries Association, and Dr Elizabeth White, Head of Research & Development at the College of Occupational Therapists deliver the BIME lecture.Mon, 24 Oct 2011 00:01:00 GMT00:00:03University of Bathno2011-10-24BIME President Baroness Masham of Ilton, who is also the Founder and President of the Spinal Injuries Association, and Dr Elizabeth White, Head of Research & Development at the College of Occupational Therapists deliver the BIME lecture.http://www.bath.ac.uk/podcast/itunes/itunes-rss/123-podbath-RussellBowes.mp3Garden historian Russell Bowes talks about the horticultural history of the tea bag, from its origins in the foothills of the Himalayas right through to the modern tea bag.Tue, 25 Oct 2011 00:01:00 GMT00:55:51University of Bathno2011-10-25Garden historian Russell Bowes talks about the horticultural history of the tea bag, from its origins in the foothills of the Himalayas right through to the modern tea bag.http://www.bath.ac.uk/podcast/itunes/itunes-rss/124-podbath-DanJohns.mp3Dan Johns, engineer for Bloodhound SSC, the latest attempt at the land speed World record, talks about his involvement with the project.Wed, 26 Oct 2011 00:01:00 GMT00:46:14University of Bathno2011-10-26Dan Johns, engineer for Bloodhound SSC, the latest attempt at the land speed World record, talks about his involvement with the project.http://www.bath.ac.uk/podcast/itunes/itunes-rss/125-podbath-AmyFrost.mp3Dr Amy Frost of the Bath Preservation Trust provides a deatailed biography of William BeckfordWed, 26 Oct 2011 00:01:00 GMT00:55:01University of Bathno2011-10-26Dr Amy Frost of the Bath Preservation Trust provides a deatailed biography of William Beckfordhttp://www.bath.ac.uk/podcast/itunes/itunes-rss/126-podbath-RolandJones.mp3Dr Roland Jones, a neuropharmacologist from the Department of Pharmacy and Pharmacology at the University of Bath, will explores the history of epilepsyThu, 03 Nov 2011 00:01:00 GMT00:00:04University of Bathno2011-11-03Dr Roland Jones, a neuropharmacologist from the Department of Pharmacy and Pharmacology at the University of Bath, will explores the history of epilepsyhttp://www.bath.ac.uk/podcast/itunes/itunes-rss/127-podbath-AlanCotton.mp3Alan Cotton, Honorary Professor of Art at the University of Bath, gives his inaugural lecture where he presents stories about people and places from his travels.Mon, 14 Nov 2011 00:01:00 GMT01:02:27University of Bathno2011-11-14Alan Cotton, Honorary Professor of Art at the University of Bath, gives his inaugural lecture where he presents stories about people and places from his travels.http://www.bath.ac.uk/podcast/itunes/itunes-rss/128-podbath-JennyBalfourPaul.mp3Dr Jenny Balfour-Paul, honorary research fellow at the University of Exeter and fellow at the Royal Geographical Society and the Explorers Club, tells a compelling story of indigo, the world's oldest, most magical and best-loved dye.Tue, 15 Nov 2011 00:01:00 GMT00:59:21University of Bathno2011-11-15Dr Jenny Balfour-Paul, honorary research fellow at the University of Exeter and fellow at the Royal Geographical Society and the Explorers Club, tells a compelling story of indigo, the world's oldest, most magical and best-loved dye.http://www.bath.ac.uk/podcast/itunes/itunes-rss/129-podbath-JonStallworthyJanePotter.mp3Jon Stallworthy, Emeritus Professor of English Literature at Oxford University and Dr Jane Potter of Oxford Brookes University, discuss the lives of Ivor Gurbey and Wilfred Owen.Fri, 18 Nov 2011 00:01:00 GMT01:24:18University of Bathno2011-11-18Jon Stallworthy, Emeritus Professor of English Literature at Oxford University and Dr Jane Potter of Oxford Brookes University, discuss the lives of Ivor Gurbey and Wilfred Owen.http://www.bath.ac.uk/podcast/itunes/itunes-rss/130-podbath-PeterBruce.mp3Professor Peter Bruce of the the University of St Andrews talks about the need for a step change in the performance of energy storage devices for the future in order to help us achieve a low-carbon world.Fri, 18 Nov 2011 00:01:00 GMT01:04:57University of Bathno2011-11-18Professor Peter Bruce of the the University of St Andrews talks about the need for a step change in the performance of energy storage devices for the future in order to help us achieve a low-carbon world.http://www.bath.ac.uk/podcast/itunes/itunes-rss/131-podbath-MariaWells.mp3The Campaign for Social Science SW Regional Roadshow aims to raise the profile of social science in the public, media and Parliament, in context of changes to the funding of teaching and research.Mon, 21 Nov 2011 00:01:00 GMT01:13:33University of Bathno2011-11-21The Campaign for Social Science SW Regional Roadshow aims to raise the profile of social science in the public, media and Parliament, in context of changes to the funding of teaching and research.http://www.bath.ac.uk/podcast/itunes/itunes-rss/132-podbath-DianaWorrall.mp3Professor Diana Worrall addresses our understanding of the Universe, and the largely uncharted structures that we find when we explore space.Tue, 29 Nov 2011 00:01:00 GMT00:50:48University of Bathno2011-11-29Professor Diana Worrall addresses our understanding of the Universe, and the largely uncharted structures that we find when we explore space.http://www.bath.ac.uk/podcast/itunes/itunes-rss/013-podbath-GusJohn.mp3Professor Gus John - one of the country's leading commentators on British race relations - talks about his recently-launched book, Taking a Stand, in which he calls for a radical revaluation of Government policy to improve race relations.Thu, 04 May 2006 00:01:00 GMT00:00:00University of Bathno2006-05-04Professor Gus John - one of the country's leading commentators on British race relations - talks about his recently-launched book, Taking a Stand, in which he calls for a radical revaluation of Government policy to improve race relations.http://www.bath.ac.uk/podcast/itunes/itunes-rss/014-podbath-BrianWarner.mp3The 2006 Herschel lecture by Professor Brian Warner, University of Cape Town, explores the life of John Herschel, described as the 'first modern scientist', and the son of Bath's famous astronomer William Herschel.Thu, 14 Sep 2006 00:01:00 GMT00:00:05University of Bathno2006-09-14The 2006 Herschel lecture by Professor Brian Warner, University of Cape Town, explores the life of John Herschel, described as the 'first modern scientist', and the son of Bath's famous astronomer William Herschel.http://www.bath.ac.uk/podcast/itunes/itunes-rss/015-podbath-JocelynBellBurnell.mp3World-renowned physicist, Professor Jocelyn Bell Burnell, looks at how poetry portrays astronomy.Wed, 18 Oct 2006 00:01:00 GMT00:00:03University of Bathno2006-10-18World-renowned physicist, Professor Jocelyn Bell Burnell, looks at how poetry portrays astronomy.http://www.bath.ac.uk/podcast/itunes/itunes-rss/016-podbath-DavidGillespie.mp3Professor David Gillespie, from the University of Bath's Department of European Studies & Modern Languages, explores Russian culture and the country's search for a national identity.Wed, 01 Nov 2006 00:01:00 GMT00:00:02University of Bathno2006-11-01Professor David Gillespie, from the University of Bath's Department of European Studies & Modern Languages, explores Russian culture and the country's search for a national identity.http://www.bath.ac.uk/podcast/itunes/itunes-rss/017-podbath-SteveJones.mp3Steve Jones, professor of genetics at University College London, describes why he believes that creationism is wrong and evolution is right at a lecture organised by the Department of Chemistry at the University of Bath.Mon, 06 Nov 2006 00:01:00 GMT00:00:04University of Bathno2006-11-06Steve Jones, professor of genetics at University College London, describes why he believes that creationism is wrong and evolution is right at a lecture organised by the Department of Chemistry at the University of Bath.http://www.bath.ac.uk/podcast/itunes/itunes-rss/018-podbath-UrsulaKing.mp3Professor Ursula King talks about how women across the world are reinterpreting their religious traditions through dialogue with people from different faiths.Mon, 06 Nov 2006 00:01:00 GMT00:00:03University of Bathno2006-11-06Professor Ursula King talks about how women across the world are reinterpreting their religious traditions through dialogue with people from different faiths.http://www.bath.ac.uk/podcast/itunes/itunes-rss/019-podbath-NickSnashall.mp3Dr Nick Snashall, National Trust archaeologist for Avebury, describes how a fresh look at the Neolithic Cotswolds brings to light how its people lived their lives.Wed, 22 Nov 2006 00:01:00 GMT00:00:03University of Bathno2006-11-22Dr Nick Snashall, National Trust archaeologist for Avebury, describes how a fresh look at the Neolithic Cotswolds brings to light how its people lived their lives.http://www.bath.ac.uk/podcast/itunes/itunes-rss/020-podbath-PaddyAshdown.mp3Lord Paddy Ashdown - former High Representative in the successful reconstruction of Bosnia and a former leader of the Liberal Democrats - severely criticises the reconstruction of Iraq, calling it a 'catastrophic failure' in which 'daily carnage' is taking place. This lecture was organised by the University of Bath and the Royal Society of the Arts.Thu, 23 Nov 2006 00:01:00 GMT00:00:04University of Bathno2006-11-23Lord Paddy Ashdown - former High Representative in the successful reconstruction of Bosnia and a former leader of the Liberal Democrats - severely criticises the reconstruction of Iraq, calling it a 'catastrophic failure' in which 'daily carnage' is taking place. This lecture was organised by the University of Bath and the Royal Society of the Arts.http://www.bath.ac.uk/podcast/itunes/itunes-rss/021-podbath-IsmetGursul.mp3Professor Ismet Gursul talks about his research into the most efficient wing structure for a tiny aircraft. He has found this is similar to the structure of insect wings.Wed, 31 Jan 2007 00:01:00 GMT00:00:03University of Bathno2007-01-31Professor Ismet Gursul talks about his research into the most efficient wing structure for a tiny aircraft. He has found this is similar to the structure of insect wings.http://www.bath.ac.uk/podcast/itunes/itunes-rss/022-podbath-DuncanMorrow.mp3Duncan Morrow shares his experiences of working in the community, including as Chief Executive Officer of the Northern Ireland Community Relations Council which funds and develops inter-community relations practice and policy in Northern Ireland.Thu, 08 Feb 2007 00:01:00 GMT00:00:05University of Bathno2007-02-08Duncan Morrow shares his experiences of working in the community, including as Chief Executive Officer of the Northern Ireland Community Relations Council which funds and develops inter-community relations practice and policy in Northern Ireland.http://www.bath.ac.uk/podcast/itunes/itunes-rss/023-podbath-AdrianScott.mp3Dr Adrian Scott, from the University's Department of Psychology, considers the fallibility of human memory and how past experience and knowledge of the world influence recollection.Wed, 21 Feb 2007 00:01:00 GMT00:00:03University of Bathno2007-02-21Dr Adrian Scott, from the University's Department of Psychology, considers the fallibility of human memory and how past experience and knowledge of the world influence recollection.http://www.bath.ac.uk/podcast/itunes/itunes-rss/024-podbath-LordReesMogg.mp3Lord Rees-Mogg, former Editor of The Times, gives a free public lecture on the changing international scene.Fri, 23 Feb 2007 00:01:00 GMT00:00:03University of Bathno2007-02-23Lord Rees-Mogg, former Editor of The Times, gives a free public lecture on the changing international scene.http://www.bath.ac.uk/podcast/itunes/itunes-rss/025-podbath-VariousSpeakers.mp3Leading figures from a range of social science disciplines discuss whether the theory of natural selection has anything to offer present-day students of cultures and societies.Wed, 14 Mar 2007 00:01:00 GMT00:00:07University of Bathno2007-03-14Leading figures from a range of social science disciplines discuss whether the theory of natural selection has anything to offer present-day students of cultures and societies.http://www.bath.ac.uk/podcast/itunes/itunes-rss/026-podbath-PaulStallard.mp3Paul Stallard, Professor of Child & Family Mental Health at the University of Bath and a chartered clinical psychologist with the Avon & Wiltshire Mental Health Care Partnership Trust, describes CBT, its use with children and young people and takes a critical look at its future use.Wed, 18 Apr 2007 00:01:00 GMT00:00:03University of Bathno2007-04-18Paul Stallard, Professor of Child & Family Mental Health at the University of Bath and a chartered clinical psychologist with the Avon & Wiltshire Mental Health Care Partnership Trust, describes CBT, its use with children and young people and takes a critical look at its future use.http://www.bath.ac.uk/podcast/itunes/itunes-rss/134-podbath-RogerVlitos.mp3Photographer and writer Roger Vlitos talks about Greco-maniaWed, 07 Mar 2012 00:01:00 GMT00:00:03University of Bathnohttp://www.bath.ac.uk/news/2012/02/07/greco-mania/http://www.bath.ac.uk/news/2012/02/07/greco-mania/2012-03-07Photographer and writer Roger Vlitos talks about Greco-maniahttp://www.bath.ac.uk/podcast/itunes/itunes-rss/143-podbath-JuneWard.mp3June Ward talks about the charity Hounds for Heroes.Thu, 17 May 2012 12:05:23 GMT00:00:03University of Bathno2012-05-17June Ward talks about the charity Hounds for Heroes.http://www.bath.ac.uk/podcast/itunes/itunes-rss/137-podbath-BaronessRuthLister.mp3The President of the Child Poverty Action Group, Baroness Ruth Lister, gives an insight into poverty research in the UK.Mon, 19 Mar 2012 00:01:00 GMT00:00:03University of Bathnohttp://www.bath.ac.uk/news/2012/02/21/poverty-research-and-politics/http://www.bath.ac.uk/news/2012/02/21/poverty-research-and-politics/2012-03-19The President of the Child Poverty Action Group, Baroness Ruth Lister, gives an insight into poverty research in the UK.http://www.bath.ac.uk/podcast/itunes/itunes-rss/138-podbath-JaneMillar.mp3Professor Jane Millar introduces a showcase public lecture exploring three outstanding projects that highlight the research progress achieved through academia and industry collaboration.Mon, 19 Mar 2012 00:01:00 GMT00:00:03University of Bathnohttp://www.bath.ac.uk/news/2012/02/13/showcase-lecture/http://www.bath.ac.uk/news/2012/02/13/showcase-lecture/2012-03-19Professor Jane Millar introduces a showcase public lecture exploring three outstanding projects that highlight the research progress achieved through academia and industry collaboration.http://www.bath.ac.uk/podcast/itunes/itunes-rss/139-podbath-HowardNicholson.mp3University of Bath librarian Howard Nicholson provides an outline of the history of public libraries.Tue, 20 Mar 2012 00:01:00 GMT00:00:03University of Bathnohttp://www.bath.ac.uk/news/2012/02/28/the-past-present-and-future-of-public-libraries/http://www.bath.ac.uk/news/2012/02/28/the-past-present-and-future-of-public-libraries/2012-03-20University of Bath librarian Howard Nicholson provides an outline of the history of public libraries.http://www.bath.ac.uk/podcast/itunes/itunes-rss/142-podbath-StephenBaddeley.mp3University's Director of Sport Stephen Baddeley introduces a series of speakers celebrating the University's journey to become one of the UK's leading centres for high-performance sport and a key player in preparation for the 2012 London Olympic Games and Paralympic Games.Wed, 16 May 2012 21:48:57 GMT00:00:00University of Bathnohttp://www.bath.ac.uk/news/2012/03/26/foundersdaylecture/http://www.bath.ac.uk/news/2012/03/26/foundersdaylecture/2012-05-16University's Director of Sport Stephen Baddeley introduces a series of speakers celebrating the University's journey to become one of the UK's leading centres for high-performance sport and a key player in preparation for the 2012 London Olympic Games and Paralympic Games.http://www.bath.ac.uk/podcast/itunes/itunes-rss/141-podbath-MartinRees.mp3Lord Rees of Ludlow talks about the history of the universe.Thu, 19 Apr 2012 12:25:51 GMT00:00:04University of Bathnohttp://www.bath.ac.uk/news/2012/03/05/founders-day-lecture-2/http://www.bath.ac.uk/news/2012/03/05/founders-day-lecture-2/2012-04-19Lord Rees of Ludlow talks about the history of the universe.http://www.bath.ac.uk/podcast/itunes/itunes-rss/144-podbath-ChrisBudd.mp3Professor Chris Budd describes the maths behind Google and the Ipod and shows how maths has led to the modern information revolution.Tue, 29 May 2012 15:08:18 GMT00:00:03University of Bathnohttp://www.bath.ac.uk/news/2012/05/15/maths-and-the-making-of-the-modern-world/http://www.bath.ac.uk/news/2012/05/15/maths-and-the-making-of-the-modern-world/2012-05-29Professor Chris Budd describes the maths behind Google and the Ipod and shows how maths has led to the modern information revolution.http://www.bath.ac.uk/podcast/itunes/itunes-rss/145-podbath-MauraDunst.mp3Maura Dunst of the University of Hull looks at the forgotten 'Queen of Bath' Madam Sarah GrandThu, 14 Jun 2012 09:22:37 GMT00:00:02University of Bathno2012-06-14Maura Dunst of the University of Hull looks at the forgotten 'Queen of Bath' Madam Sarah Grandhttp://www.bath.ac.uk/podcast/itunes/itunes-rss/147-podbath-DinaDayala.mp3Dr Dina D'Ayala discusses the fundamental concepts of earthquake engineering and recent research developments in the field of earthquake protection. Tue, 19 Jun 2012 16:55:54 GMT00:00:03University of Bathnohttp://www.bath.ac.uk/news/2012/03/13/protecting-architectural-world-heritage-from-earthquakes/http://www.bath.ac.uk/news/2012/03/13/protecting-architectural-world-heritage-from-earthquakes/2012-06-19Dr Dina D'Ayala discusses the fundamental concepts of earthquake engineering and recent research developments in the field of earthquake protection. http://www.bath.ac.uk/podcast/itunes/itunes-rss/146-podbath-MargaretHeffernan.mp3Entrepreneur and journalist Margaret Heffernan takes a fresh look at money and power.Tue, 19 Jun 2012 14:11:52 GMT00:00:02University of Bathnohttp://www.bath.ac.uk/news/2012/04/19/money-power-competition/http://www.bath.ac.uk/news/2012/04/19/money-power-competition/2012-06-19Entrepreneur and journalist Margaret Heffernan takes a fresh look at money and power.http://www.bath.ac.uk/podcast/itunes/itunes-rss/150-podbath-MarkLindsay.mp3Professor Mark Lindsay talks about the rise and fall of the gene and respiratory diseases.Tue, 31 Jul 2012 15:03:50 GMT00:00:03University of Bathno2012-07-31Professor Mark Lindsay talks about the rise and fall of the gene and respiratory diseases.http://www.bath.ac.uk/podcast/itunes/itunes-rss/148-podbath-ChrisBowen.mp3Professor Chris Bowen, researcher in materials science from the University's Department of Mechanical Engineering, gives an overview of the properties and applications of active materials, composites and structures.Thu, 28 Jun 2012 12:31:42 GMT00:00:03University of Bathnohttp://www.bath.ac.uk/news/2012/05/01/inaugural-chris-bowen/http://www.bath.ac.uk/news/2012/05/01/inaugural-chris-bowen/2012-06-28Professor Chris Bowen, researcher in materials science from the University's Department of Mechanical Engineering, gives an overview of the properties and applications of active materials, composites and structures.http://www.bath.ac.uk/podcast/itunes/itunes-rss/149-podbath-PaulSalkovskis.mp3Professor Paul Salkovskis talks about understanding and treating anxietyFri, 29 Jun 2012 09:13:04 GMT00:00:04University of Bathno2012-06-29Professor Paul Salkovskis talks about understanding and treating anxietyhttp://www.bath.ac.uk/podcast/itunes/itunes-rss/151-podbath-Chancellor.mp3Lord Tugendhat, the Chancellor of the University of Bath, talks about trust and transparency in public life and businessFri, 15 Mar 2013 11:16:40 GMT00:00:04University of Bathnohttp://www.bath.ac.uk/about/community/founders-day/index.htmlhttp://www.bath.ac.uk/about/community/founders-day/index.html2013-03-15Lord Tugendhat, the Chancellor of the University of Bath, talks about trust and transparency in public life and businesshttp://www.bath.ac.uk/podcast/itunes/itunes-rss/153-podbath-BarryMaule.mp3In response to the shortage of munitions hampering military operations in France, in 1915 the British Government embarked on a programme of factory building unparalleled in history. This talk explores the construction of the major explosives and shell filling factories, the conditions within and the part played by "Tommy's Sisters" in their operation.Thu, 25 Apr 2013 14:51:11 GMT00:00:03University of Bathno2013-04-25In response to the shortage of munitions hampering military operations in France, in 1915 the British Government embarked on a programme of factory building unparalleled in history. This talk explores the construction of the major explosives and shell filling factories, the conditions within and the part played by "Tommy's Sisters" in their operation.http://www.bath.ac.uk/podcast/itunes/itunes-rss/155-podbath-PaulShepherd.mp3In this lecture, Dr Paul Shepherd from the Department of Architecture and Civil Engineering will share the secrets behind the building of the Olympic Park and explore the ways in which mathematics was used in the construction and operation of the Olympic Games.Thu, 25 Apr 2013 14:49:10 GMT00:00:02University of Bathno2013-04-25In this lecture, Dr Paul Shepherd from the Department of Architecture and Civil Engineering will share the secrets behind the building of the Olympic Park and explore the ways in which mathematics was used in the construction and operation of the Olympic Games.http://www.bath.ac.uk/podcast/itunes/itunes-rss/156-podbath-SusanOosthuizen.mp3In this lecture, Dr Susan Oosthuizen, historic landscape specialist from the University of Cambridge Institute of Continuing Education, will explore the archaeological evidence for the management of prehistoric pasture.Thu, 25 Apr 2013 14:48:22 GMT00:00:03University of Bathno2013-04-25In this lecture, Dr Susan Oosthuizen, historic landscape specialist from the University of Cambridge Institute of Continuing Education, will explore the archaeological evidence for the management of prehistoric pasture.http://www.bath.ac.uk/podcast/itunes/itunes-rss/157-podbath-JamesBetts.mp3In this lecture, Dr James Betts from the Department of Health will examine the importance of eating breakfast for overall good health, and whether missing breakfast could increase a person's risk of becoming overweight or suffering from heart disease or diabetes.Thu, 25 Apr 2013 15:23:18 GMT00:00:03University of Bathno2013-04-25In this lecture, Dr James Betts from the Department of Health will examine the importance of eating breakfast for overall good health, and whether missing breakfast could increase a person's risk of becoming overweight or suffering from heart disease or diabetes.http://www.bath.ac.uk/podcast/itunes/itunes-rss/158-podbath-RussellBowes.mp3In this lecture, Mr Russell Bowes, a freelance garden historian, will be sharing mysterious tales of how people have died in the garden, and how you can protect yourself against herbaceous murderers.Thu, 25 Apr 2013 14:46:17 GMT00:00:03University of Bathno2013-04-25In this lecture, Mr Russell Bowes, a freelance garden historian, will be sharing mysterious tales of how people have died in the garden, and how you can protect yourself against herbaceous murderers.http://www.bath.ac.uk/podcast/itunes/itunes-rss/159-podbath-GailMountain.mp344th Annual Lecture of Bath Institute of Medical Engineering (BIME) Professor Gail Mountain, Professor of Health Services Research (Assisted Living Research) at University of Sheffield; Director of EPSRC-funded SMART Consortium & Principle Director of KT-EQUAL Consortium will describe how technology can be used to meet the needs of an ageing population.Thu, 25 Apr 2013 15:39:29 GMT00:00:04University of Bathno2013-04-2544th Annual Lecture of Bath Institute of Medical Engineering (BIME) Professor Gail Mountain, Professor of Health Services Research (Assisted Living Research) at University of Sheffield; Director of EPSRC-funded SMART Consortium & Principle Director of KT-EQUAL Consortium will describe how technology can be used to meet the needs of an ageing population.http://www.bath.ac.uk/podcast/itunes/itunes-rss/152-podbath-SimonGarrett.mp3In this lecture, Mr Simon Garrett, Head of Learning at Bristol Zoo, asks the controversial question of how much wildlife we actually need, or even like in this thought provoking insight into the futureThu, 25 Apr 2013 14:51:47 GMT00:00:03University of Bathno2013-04-25In this lecture, Mr Simon Garrett, Head of Learning at Bristol Zoo, asks the controversial question of how much wildlife we actually need, or even like in this thought provoking insight into the futurehttp://www.bath.ac.uk/podcast/itunes/itunes-rss/154-podbath-JonathanKoestle-Cate.mp3In this lecture, art history and cultural theory lecturer Dr Jonathan Koestle-Cate will examine how modern art continues to play a significant role in the life of the church.Thu, 25 Apr 2013 14:49:52 GMT00:00:03University of Bathno2013-04-25In this lecture, art history and cultural theory lecturer Dr Jonathan Koestle-Cate will examine how modern art continues to play a significant role in the life of the church.http://www.bath.ac.uk/podcast/itunes/itunes-rss/160-podbath-TessRidge.mp3In this inaugural lecture, Professor Tess Ridge from the Department of Social and Policy Sciences, will be discussing the hidden costs of the Government's poverty and austerity policies for Britain's poorest children.Thu, 25 Apr 2013 16:04:52 GMT00:00:04University of Bathno2013-04-25In this inaugural lecture, Professor Tess Ridge from the Department of Social and Policy Sciences, will be discussing the hidden costs of the Government's poverty and austerity policies for Britain's poorest children.http://www.bath.ac.uk/podcast/itunes/itunes-rss/161-podbath-DavidColey.mp3In this inaugural lecture, Professor David Coley from the Department of Architecture and Civil Engineering will address why so few buildings in the UK are built using the low-energy technologies that are now available. Thu, 25 Apr 2013 16:08:10 GMT00:00:02University of Bathno2013-04-25In this inaugural lecture, Professor David Coley from the Department of Architecture and Civil Engineering will address why so few buildings in the UK are built using the low-energy technologies that are now available. http://www.bath.ac.uk/podcast/itunes/itunes-rss/162-podbath-JosephNye.mp3Are trends in global politics simply the result of large impersonal structural forces, or does human agency matter? For example, would America have become the dominant country in the 20th century regardless of who was president? To what extent did leaders matter, and if so, what kind of leader? Leadership theorists focus their attention on what they call transformational leaders, but were "transformational" leaders like Woodrow Wilson and Ronald Reagan really more important than "transactional" leaders like Eisenhower and the first Bush? What are the lessons we can draw for leadership and foreign policy in this century?"Wed, 15 May 2013 10:31:50 GMT00:00:03University of Bathnohttp://www.bath.ac.uk/news/2013/05/03/joseph-nye/http://www.bath.ac.uk/news/2013/05/03/joseph-nye/2013-05-15Are trends in global politics simply the result of large impersonal structural forces, or does human agency matter? For example, would America have become the dominant country in the 20th century regardless of who was president? To what extent did leaders matter, and if so, what kind of leader? Leadership theorists focus their attention on what they call transformational leaders, but were "transformational" leaders like Woodrow Wilson and Ronald Reagan really more important than "transactional" leaders like Eisenhower and the first Bush? What are the lessons we can draw for leadership and foreign policy in this century?"