Undisciplinary
Undisciplinary
Outreach Signals
Publishing Details
Contact & Outreach
About This Podcast
Podcasting 2.0 Features
Explore Statistics
Recent Episodes
S9E3 Exclusionary Solidarity In Global Health Justice
Send us Fan MailWe talk with Peter West-Oram about his new book - Justice, Solidarity and Global Health: From Globalisation to Collaboration - and discuss why solidarity is not automatically virtuous…
S9E2 Don’t Die: on the longevity obsession
Send us Fan MailDr Lisa Mitchell and A/Prof Diego Silva join us to discuss Netflix’s “Don’t Die” and use Bryan Johnson’s longevity regimen to talk about fear, meaning, and the politics of health. We…
S9E1 Anxious Masculinity: How Social Media Markets “Low T” And Shapes Men’s Health with Emma Grundtvig Gram
Send us Fan MailWe chart how social media turns low testosterone into a crisis, selling masculinity, anxiety, and medical fixes to healthy men while skirting regulation. Emma Grundtvig Gram joins us…
S8E9 End of 2025 Reflections: Bondi, grief and AABHL2025
Send us Fan MailWe return after a hard pause to sit with grief, public safety, and how quickly politics moves to claim tragedy. We point to real solidarity work, reflect on bioethics beyond the…
S8E8 Gender Open Parenting: A Path to Childhood Autonomy with Nanette Ryan
Send us Fan MailDr. Nanette Ryan discusses gender open parenting, a model allowing children to determine their own gender in their own time without imposing gender expectations based on assigned sex…
S8E7 Beyond Bleeding: How Period Tracking Apps Redefine Health
Send us Fan MailDr. Andrea Ford, cultural and medical anthropologist, explores the fascinating world of femtech and period tracking apps, revealing how these technologies are transforming our…
S8E6 The COVID Memory Gap: Reflections Five Years Later
Send us Fan MailFive years after COVID-19 upended our lives, we've developed a curious collective amnesia. When was the last time you seriously reflected on playground closures, door-to-door testing…
S8E5 Five Years of Undisciplinary!
Send us Fan MailWe celebrate five years of Undisciplinary by reflecting on our journey and the changing academic landscape since our podcast began in July 2020.• Chris and Jane discuss recent…
S8E4 Decolonizing Health: Why "Global" Health Is a Problematic Concept with Seye Abimbola
Send us Fan MailA/Prof Seye Abimbola explores how global health as a concept reinforces colonial power structures and argues for decentering Western institutions in health governance. His critique…
S8E3 "Worst Dinner Guest Ever?" Food intolerances, gut issues, and the ethics of hosting. Dr Megan Dean Pt2
Send us Fan MailPart 2 of our conversation with philosopher Megan Dean. We explore the ethics of hosting and the tensions that arise when accommodating guests with dietary restrictions. We dive into…
S8E2 Philosophy of Food: Discussing food restrictions, identity, and care with Dr Megan Dean Pt1
Send us Fan MailPhilosopher Megan Dean joins us to explore the complex ethics of food restrictions, from hospital feeding tubes to revealing how deeply our identity and relationships are intertwined…
S8E1 Beyond the Scales: Obesity Ethics and Weight Stigma
Send us Fan MailChris and Jane kick off 2025 discussing their recent publication in the British Medical Bulletin titled "Obesity: Ethical Issues" and exploring how conversations about weight stigma…
Summer Edition: Re-post of 2023 conversation with Patty Thille on Obesity, Weight Stigma and Big Pharma
Send us Fan Mail**Below is AI generated**This episode discusses weight stigma as a systemic issue deeply rooted in healthcare practices, often leading to misdiagnosis and mistreatment of individuals…
Summer Edition: Re-post of 2021 conversation with Bryan Mukandi on Race and Medical Power
Send us Fan MailUndisciplinary - a podcast that talks across the boundaries of history, ethics, and the politics of health. Follow us on Twitter @undisciplinary_ or email questions for "mailbag…
Good Take Bad Take Xmas Special: Keep your fingers out of other peoples' food!
Send us Fan Mail**Below is AI generated**Ever found yourself secretly despising a beloved Christmas classic or questioning the charm of a holiday favorite as you share it with the next generation?…
Love, Grief, and Empathy: Undisciplinary reflections on 2024
Send us Fan Mail**Below is AI generated**This episode explores the complexities of grief during festive seasons, focusing on the interplay between love, loss, and holiday traditions. Insights from…
Good Take/Bad Take: Cheeky chat about cancer donations & ozempic jabs for the unemployed
Send us Fan Mail**Below is AI generated**Is "cheeky" the most overused word in our everyday vocabulary? We kick things off with a humorous exploration of this label being slapped on everything from…
S7E6 Bullshit and Misinformation in Healthcare: talking with Peter West-Oram
Send us Fan Mail**Below is AI generated**Is solidarity in healthcare a double-edged sword? That’s the intriguing question we explore with our returning guest, Pete West-Oram. In this episode, we…
Solidarity, Ethics, and Global Justice with Peter West-Oram Part1
Send us Fan Mail**Below is AI Generated**What if the key to equitable healthcare lies in the power of solidarity? Join us as we explore this profound question with Dr. Peter West-Oram, a senior…
S7E5 Horseshoe Crabs: Unknown and abused guardians of global health?
Send us Fan Mail**Below is AI generated**What if the key to safer medicines lies in the blood of an ancient, alien-looking creature? Join us as we uncover the fascinating world of horseshoe crabs…
Frequently Asked Questions
Undisciplinary has published 86 episodes since July 2020, covering topics in History, Philosophy.
Undisciplinary is currently highly active with new episodes monthly. Average episode length is 53m.
Sign up on Grep.FM to access contact details for Undisciplinary, including email and social media links.
Similar Podcasts
Theories of the Third Kind
Theories of the Third Kind
286 episodes
GraveYard Tales
Adam Ballinger & Matt Rudolph
368 episodes
The Dangerous History Podcast
CJ
44 episodes
Brothers of the Serpent
Russ & Kyle Allen
379 episodes
The Fact Hunter
Delmarva Studios
998 episodes
Past Present Future
David Runciman
313 episodes