In Our Spare Time
By Oxford University
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Description
A 45-minute podcast in which a panel of Oxford students and young researchers join hosts Aled Walker and Alice Harberd to discuss their academic and intellectual passions. Each episode will have a different theme, ranging from Marxism to Medieval Song, Cicero to Sondheim -- a tribute to the astonishing diversity of thought which takes place in Oxford.
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CleanThe Problem of Evil | Oxford students discuss the problem posed by the existence of evil in the world to the Christian and Hindu gods. | 26 7 2017 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanNuclear Fusion | Aled Walker, Justin Ball, Valerian Chen, Jason Parisi discuss nuclear fusion as part of the In Our Spare Time series. | 13 6 2017 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanLanguage, Mobility and Belonging | A new episode of of in our spare time, this time looking at the social aspects of language. | 20 3 2017 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanCriminology | Oxford graduate students discuss Criminology, and the societal affects of real-life crime documentaries. | 20 1 2017 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanÉvariste Galois | Oxford graduate students discuss the life and work of 19th century French mathematical prodigy Évariste Galois | 18 1 2017 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanClytemenstra | Host Alice Harberd discusses Clytemnestra, a fascinating character from Greek Tragedy, with Emily Clifford and Lily Aaronovitch. | 2 12 2016 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanScience and Politics | Oxford DPhil students discuss the relationship between scientific advice and government policy | 4 11 2016 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanThe American election of 1896 | Host Aled Walker is joined by DPhil students Nonie Kubie and Daniel Rowe to discuss the American presidential election of 1896, a fascinating and pivotal moment in American history. | 20 10 2016 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanShakespeare and Music | Alice Harberd, Michael Dobson, Fleur Smith, Adriana Stoiber, and Simon Smith discuss Shakespeare and Music. | 25 7 2016 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMarxism | Host Aled Walker and guests Cameron J. Quinn and Xavier Cohen discuss the life, the work, and the legacy of Karl Marx. | 29 6 2016 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanThe Prime Number Theorem | Oxford Students discuss the Prime Number Theorem. | 9 6 2016 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanThe life of Oscar Wilde | Oxford students discuss the life of Oscar Wilde. | 26 5 2016 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMedieval Song | Oxford students discuss medieval songs. | 13 5 2016 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanDark Matter | Oxford Students discuss Dark Matter. | 4 4 2016 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanCicero's 'De Inventione'' | Oxford students discuss roman senator Cicero. | 4 4 2016 | Free | View in iTunes |
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