Wadcast

Wadcast

Wadham College, University of Oxford

Episodes 17
Avg. Duration 31m
Activity Highly Active
Apple Rating 5.0 (1)
Since Jun 2022
Latest Episode Feb 2026

Publishing Details

Schedule
Every 2 Months
Format
Episodic
Hosting
feeds.buzzsprout.com

About This Podcast

A podcast from Wadham College, University of Oxford. Bringing you interviews, seminars, and stories from our community.

Podcasting 2.0 Features

transcript

Explore Statistics

Recent Episodes

# 17 Water, Conflict, and Wadham | with Alexandria Procter

Feb 02, 2026 34m

Wadham College is working hard to engage its whole community with sustainability: https://www.wadham.ox.ac.uk/about/green-wadhamAs part of this drive, this episode interviews one of our graduate…

#16 Wadham Women in Science & Entrepreneurship

Mar 18, 2025 41m Transcript

Panel discussion chaired by Claire Brown (Oxford Science Enterprises), with alumnae panellists Sophie Costello (Chemistry, 1996) and Katerina Spranger (DPhil Engineering Science, 2010), current…

# 15 Decolonizing the Curriculum

Jan 28, 2025 1h 3m Transcript

Recording of a panel discussion chaired by co-editors of 'Decolonizing the English Literary Curriculum', Ato Quayson and Ankhi Mukherjee. The other panel contributors were Natalya Din-Kariuki, Sloan…

#14 Cash vs Card vs App | with Shumiao Ouyang

Jul 12, 2024 18m

We caught up with one of Wadham's newest Fellows, Shumiao Ouyang to discuss his wide-ranging research at the intersection of finance and tech. This podcast is a snippet from that conversation that…

#13 Queer Ways of Knowing | with Felicity Long

Dec 08, 2023 12m Transcript

What does it mean to be known and seen as queer, by others and ourselves? Felicity Long shares some insights, from rural Lancashire to the Dreaming Spires. Felicity works in the University’s Graduate…

#12 The Future of Music at Wadham | with Tom Hammond-Davies

Oct 03, 2023 19m Transcript

In this episode, we talk to our new Director of Music, Tom Hammond-Davies. The Director of Music role has been newly envisioned, and Tom shares what this might mean for the future of music at Wadham.…

#11 A Place of Passage | with Rowan Williams

Jun 09, 2023 13m Transcript

This year marks the 410th anniversary since Wadham’s chapel opened. Our chaplain, Jane Baun, has been very busy this past term, marking the occasion with exhibitions, festivities, and talks. We were…

#10 Two SU Presidents Talk | with Simon Milner & Eemil Moisio

May 15, 2023 57m Transcript

Wadham alumnus, Simon Milner (History & Politics, 1985; SU President, 1987) is the APAC VP of Public Policy with Meta (Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp, etc) and joins us for our first 'Notable…

S1 BONUS: Is British Politics Ready for the Economic Challenges we face? | with Peter Mandelson

Apr 18, 2023 26m Bonus Transcript

Peter Mandelson is former European Trade Commissioner and Secretary of State. Prior to this, he held a number of Cabinet posts under Tony Blair and Gordon Brown and was one of the architects of New…

#9 Mental Health Interfacing with Arts and Ethnicity | with Kam Bhui

Apr 18, 2023 28m Transcript

This episode introduces Professor of Psychiatry and new Wadham Senior Research Fellow, Kam Bhui! Kam has been a practising psychiatrist, he's advised the government on mental health policy, and he's…

#8 Social Justice & Desire | with Cara Addleman

Mar 09, 2023 30m

What does it take for us to be free people? How should we think about our desires when those desires are formed by oppressive social structures? Cara Addleman, a third-year Wadham student studying…

#7 Two Mortals Confront One Infinite Logic | with Alex Paseau & Owen Griffiths

Jan 11, 2023 28m Transcript

Two brave philosophers, Alex Paseau & Owen Griffiths, scale the nature of logic. Their weapon? Reason. What awaits them is singular and infinite. How did mere mortals venture so far? Join them as…

#6 From Rightmove to Writing | with Jane Griffiths

Nov 07, 2022 43m Transcript

Jane Griffiths is Fellow in English at Wadham. She recently published her sixth poetry collection, Little Silver.One day, while browsing Rightmove, Jane discovered a clue that her childhood home was…

#5 Academia & Entrepreneurship Combined? | with Adaku Agwunobi

Oct 12, 2022 20m

Adaku Agwunobi shares her experience being both an academic and an entrepreneur, as well as her research in wellbeing for Black entrepreneurs, and entrepreneurs more generally.The "MCR" stands for…

#4 Sonic Therapy at Wadham's Chapel | with Jane Baun & Maggie Mae

Sep 08, 2022 20m Transcript

Chapel webpage: https://www.wadham.ox.ac.uk/about/chapelChapel on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCTfA5iYotEsIwwXrfYMFdWwChapel on Twitter: https://twitter.com/wadhamchapelMaggie Mae on…

#3 C Day Lewis's Poetry, 50 Years On | with Bernard O'Donoghue & Fox White

Aug 10, 2022 29m

This episode features Emeritus Fellow, Bernard O'Donoghue and undergraduate, Fox White.View the full discussion on YouTube: Part 1, Part 2Credit to Wadham Librarian Tim Kirtley for organising initial…

#2 Surrogacy and the Significance of Gestation | with Andrea Mulligan

Jul 14, 2022 36m

Andrea Mulligan is currently an Assistant Professor at the School of Law, Trinity College Dublin and a Visiting Fellow at Wadham. The intro music is 'For the Poor' by Dan Brasco, used under the…

#1 Rachmaninoff Reappraised | with Philip Bullock

Jun 29, 2022 43m Transcript

The guest for our debut episode is Wadham's Fellow & Tutor in Russian, Philip Bullock. Philip's new book: Rachmaninoff and His World.Bard Music FestivalCongratulations to Wadham MSt student,…

Frequently Asked Questions

How many episodes does Wadcast have?

Wadcast has published 17 episodes since June 2022, covering topics in Education.

Is Wadcast still active?

Wadcast is currently highly active with new episodes every 2 months. Average episode length is 31m.

Similar Podcasts