Ep. 72: From academia to children’s literature: Susan Cahill (The World Between the Rain)
Recently featured in The Sunday Times’ Christmas gift guide, The World Between the Rain is a new children’s book by debut author Susan Cahill. A story that plays out themes of grief and resilience wit...
27 Nov 202445min
Ep. 71: “Cli-fi” (Climate fiction) with Renée Hulan
In this episode of the podcast, Jenny chats to Dr Renée Hulan, a Professor of English Language and Literature at Saint Mary’s University in Halifax. She was the Craig Dobbin Visiting Professor in Cana...
11 Nov 202442min
Ep. 70: A life in the arts with playwright Jim Nolan and actor Michael Power
In this episode of the podcast, Jenny speaks to Jim Nolan and Michael Power who have just finished their sold-out run of Jim’s new play Castel Gandolfo at Garter Lane Arts Centre in Waterford. The pla...
23 Okt 202451min
Ep. 69: What every first year needs to know
This episode of the podcast is dedicated to first year students and how they can get the most out of this next chapter of their lives. For most, it is both an exciting and overwhelming time when stude...
23 Sep 202434min
Ep.68: Diversifying the Curriculum
This episode of the podcast features the collaborative team of lecturers and students who are working on the project “Diversifying the Curriculum”. The project is funded by N-TUTORR, and aims to decol...
24 Apr 202435min
Ep. 67: Supporting Palestine with Fadi Zmorrod
This is a very important and special episode of the podcast, in which Fadi Zmorrod, the recipient of the SEVN (South East Venue Network) bursary joins Jenny in studio to talk about his work with Doula...
10 Apr 202445min
Ep. 66: How to talk about race with Dr Ebun Joseph
As policies on EDI are rolled out in higher education institutes, increased efforts are being made to diversify and decolonise a wide range of curricula across the sector. With thanks to SATLE funding...
4 Mars 202435min
Ep. 65: Caoimhe Weakliam, spoken word poet
This episode sees us welcome our very first spoken word poet to the podcast! Caoimhe Weakliam joined us to chat about the power of spoken word poetry after a talk with English students that was funded...
26 Feb 202439min
