Campus Talks by Times Higher Education
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Campus Talks by Times Higher Education
Campus Talks is a fortnightly podcast from Times Higher Education. We talk to academics, university faculty and staff at institutions around the world to share advice, insights and solutions for the challenges facing higher education. Hear teaching tips, writing pointers, discussions on the big issu...
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Campus talks: how to unlock motivation and beat procrastination in your students and yourself
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Motivation is key to getting stuff done – whether that “stuff” relates to your work, studie...
Campus talks: Why ‘grit’ and knowing when to say ‘no’ are vital skills in academia today
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While stimulating and rewarding, academic careers present numerous challenges that require...
Campus interview: Susan Aldridge, president of Thomas Jefferson University on educating career-ready graduates
How can universities equip students with the knowledge and skills they will need to succeed in a job market that is ever changing and increasingly dif...
Campus talks: What today’s hyper-connected students need from their first weeks on campus
This episode of Campus Talks heads back to school. As millions of freshmen prepare to start university – whether that’s on campus or online – we look...
Campus talks: Getting back to the basics of equity, diversity and inclusion in higher education
Equity, diversity and inclusion work in higher education is under growing scrutiny, in some cases outright attack, most notably in the US. So, on this...
Campus talks: Are we facing a crisis in critical thinking in higher education?
Critical thinking is one of the most lauded graduate skillsets, praised by academics, sought after by employers and upheld as a solution to many conte...
Campus podcast: Using social media not as a tool but as a teacher in higher education
Whether you love it, tolerate it, are a master of a compelling Bluesky thread or struggle with a LinkedIn update, social media has become an inescapab...
Campus podcast: University libraries – and librarians – that are leading the change
We discuss the changing role of the university library, and librarian, and learn how these often iconic institutions are not just responding to change...
Campus podcast: What does it take to successfully commercialise research?
A technology transfer expert and biotech spin-out founder explain the steps involved in moving discoveries from the lab to the market.
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Campus podcast: Actions that make a real difference in the fight against climate change
As complex organisations, universities need to examine their many and varied functions when seeking to reduce their carbon footprint and advance susta...
Campus podcast: The complex factors that drive students’ sense of belonging
A sense of belonging is particularly valuable in higher education, where feeling valued, respected and part of a community are connected to students’...
Campus podcast: The secrets of effective policy engagement - from two academics who have worked in government
Hear from two academic policy experts, one in the UK and one in the US, who discuss the most effective ways that researchers can share their expertise...
Campus podcast: Why internationalisation must remain a cornerstone of higher education
Hear why an international approach to higher education research and teaching is vital to building a better future and solving global challenges.
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Campus podcast: How to look after yourself in higher education
For this episode, we asked academics and university staff from around the world to share their own strategies for staying positive, healthy and mainta...
Campus podcast: How to achieve research excellence – and protect it
The delivery of quality research is central to the mission of most universities. But there is more to research excellence than headline-grabbing “grou...
Campus podcast: The tricky relationship between assessment and learning
Assessment is a cornerstone of most modern education systems, and yet is it strictly necessary? If it is, what purpose should it serve and, thus, how...
Campus podcast: Why we need interdisciplinarity in teaching and research
Complex problems cannot be solved if examined only through a narrow lens. Enter interdisciplinarity. It is now widely accepted that drawing on varied...
Campus: Pros and cons of AI in higher education
How should universities manage the rapid uptake of artificial intelligence across all aspects of higher education? We talk to three experts about AI’s...
Campus: A brighter future for academic publishing
Learn about new models in academic publishing that could better serve academia by helping scholars get their work into the public sphere more readily,...
Campus: The benefits of citizen science and community-engaged research
Citizen science, in which researchers work alongside members of the public to collect or analyse data, brings multiple benefits, extending the capabil...
Campus: Social artist Helen Storey on working on the boundary of fashion and science
For this episode, we talk to British social artist, designer and researcher Helen Storey about a career that has taken her from runways to scientific...