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#01 Directing the INI: an interview with Professor David Abrahams
In this inaugural podcast, INI Director David Abrahams speaks about his role at the Institute, reflects on his first two-and-a-half years in the post and looks forward to the...
Collection: Living Proof - the Isaac Newton Institute podcast
Institution: Isaac Newton Institute for Mathematical Sciences
Created: Tue 26 Mar 2019
#02 A mother of three in a academia: an interview with Professor Patricia Goncalvez
In this episode we speak to Professor Patricia Goncalvez about the direction her career has taken so far, the challenges in obtaining enough experience to apply for senior...
Collection: Living Proof - the Isaac Newton Institute podcast
Institution: Isaac Newton Institute for Mathematical Sciences
Created: Tue 26 Mar 2019
#03 A male dominated environment: an interview with Susanne Hilger
In episode #3 we chat with PHD student Susanne Hilger about life as a more junior Participant in an INI programme and the issues raised by being a female mathematician in a...
Collection: Living Proof - the Isaac Newton Institute podcast
Institution: Isaac Newton Institute for Mathematical Sciences
Created: Tue 26 Mar 2019
#04 What can an early career researcher contribute? An interview with interview with Henri Elad Altman
Podcast #4 sees INI catch up with Henri Elad Altman, a PHD student engaged in the SRQ programme. In our short chat we cover the day-to-day realities of participating in an INI...
Collection: Living Proof - the Isaac Newton Institute podcast
Institution: Isaac Newton Institute for Mathematical Sciences
Created: Tue 26 Mar 2019
05.2) Additional Poems read by Professor Adrian Poole - Lines on Cambridge of 1830
We ended up with a fair bit of spare time between two sessions and rather than broadcast dead air, Professor Poole read a few poems that were not on the schedule. First, is "The...
Collection: Reading Tennyson: A Celebration of the Bicentenary of the Birth of Alfred, Lord Tennyson
Institution: Faculty of English
Created: Mon 30 Nov 2009
#05 Exploring sundials: an interview with Dr Frank King
In episode #5 we speak to Dr Frank King (Churchill College) about his recent book "Sundials: Cutting Time", the challenges and mathematics involved in designing such classical...
Collection: Living Proof - the Isaac Newton Institute podcast
Institution: Isaac Newton Institute for Mathematical Sciences
Created: Tue 23 Apr 2019
#06 Mathematikum: an interview with Professor Martin Buhmann
In episode #6 we welcome Professor Martin Buhmann (Giessen) of the "Approximation, sampling and compression in data science" programme to speak about the Giessen-based...
Collection: Living Proof - the Isaac Newton Institute podcast
Institution: Isaac Newton Institute for Mathematical Sciences
Created: Tue 23 Apr 2019
#07 The realities of academic life: an interview with Professor Irene Fonseca
In episode #7 we speak to Professor Irene Fonseca, Director of Carnegie Mellon's Center for Nonlinear Analysis and Kirk Distinguished Visiting Fellow for INI's "Mathematical...
Collection: Living Proof - the Isaac Newton Institute podcast
Institution: Isaac Newton Institute for Mathematical Sciences
Created: Fri 17 May 2019
#08 Interdisciplinary excitement: an interview with Professor Xian Chen
Episode #8 sees the podcast speak to Professor Xian Chen of the "Mathematical design of new materials" programme. A brief chat recorded in-between seminar talks, subjects touched...
Collection: Living Proof - the Isaac Newton Institute podcast
Institution: Isaac Newton Institute for Mathematical Sciences
Created: Fri 17 May 2019
#09 “The beauty of results”: an interview with Professor Svitlana Mayboroda
Episode #9 welcomes Professor Svitlana Mayboroda to the podcast. The Kirk Distinguished Visiting Fellow (https://www.newton.ac.uk/about/fellowships/kirk) for the "Approximation,...
Collection: Living Proof - the Isaac Newton Institute podcast
Institution: Isaac Newton Institute for Mathematical Sciences
Created: Mon 24 Jun 2019
10/11: Technology Push - Nano-porous Membranes
Cambridge Enterprise discuss 'Spotting Market Needs' at the CfEL Enterprise Tuesday lecture series on 20th November 2012. With Tony Raven, CEO of Cambridge Enterprise, Shirley...
Collection: Centre for Entrepreneurial Learning - Entrepreneurs and Experts podcast series
Institution: The Entrepreneurship Centre
Created: Wed 11 Sep 2013
#10 “Bringing the changes we want in Africa”: an interview with Dr Bubacarr Bah
In episode #10 Dr Bubacarr Bah of the African Institute for Mathematical Sciences in Cape Town (https://aims.ac.za/) shares with us his thoughts on compressive sampling and its...
Collection: Living Proof - the Isaac Newton Institute podcast
Institution: Isaac Newton Institute for Mathematical Sciences
Created: Mon 24 Jun 2019
10. The Evolving Body: With Professor Randolph Nesse
Evolutionary physician Professor Randolph Nesse explores the idea of 'Darwin's eye', and discusses what evolution means for our bodies, our emotions and our behaviour - as well as...
Collection: The Fitzwilliam Museum Podcasts
Institution: Fitzwilliam Museum
Created: Mon 13 Jul 2009
11/11: How can Cambridge Enterprise Help?
Cambridge Enterprise discuss 'Spotting Market Needs' at the CfEL Enterprise Tuesday lecture series on 20th November 2012. With Tony Raven, CEO of Cambridge Enterprise, Shirley...
Collection: Centre for Entrepreneurial Learning - Entrepreneurs and Experts podcast series
Institution: The Entrepreneurship Centre
Created: Wed 11 Sep 2013
1/11: The University of Cambridge Mission and Model
Cambridge Enterprise discuss 'Spotting Market Needs' at the CfEL Enterprise Tuesday lecture series on 20th November 2012. With Tony Raven, CEO of Cambridge Enterprise, Shirley...
Collection: Centre for Entrepreneurial Learning - Entrepreneurs and Experts podcast series
Institution: The Entrepreneurship Centre
Created: Wed 11 Sep 2013
11. Darwin, Design and Christianity: With Professor John Brooke
John Brooke, former Andreas Idreos Professor of Science and Religion at Oxford University, gives his take on the exhibition 'Endless Forms', and discusses the implications of...
Collection: The Fitzwilliam Museum Podcasts
Institution: Fitzwilliam Museum
Created: Mon 13 Jul 2009
13. The Predatory Ape: Sex, Simians and Society in Nineteenth-Century Europe
Dr. Gowan Dawson discusses the intriguing representation - and sexualisation - of apes in the nineteenth century, from pickled specimens on display to an eager public to images of...
Collection: The Fitzwilliam Museum Podcasts
Institution: Fitzwilliam Museum
Created: Wed 29 Jul 2009
#13 When mathematicians and environmental scientists meet: an interview with Professor Paula Harrison and Dr Martine...
An environmental sciences-themed discussion with Professor Paula Harrison (CEH) and Dr Martine Barons (Warwick).
Collection: Living Proof - the Isaac Newton Institute podcast
Institution: Isaac Newton Institute for Mathematical Sciences
Created: Fri 16 Aug 2019
#14 “A Golden Age of maths communication”: an interview with Professor Chris Budd
Featuring Professor Chris Budd (Bath), a participant in two INI programmes in 2019 and a wide selection of others of the past 27 years.
Collection: Living Proof - the Isaac Newton Institute podcast
Institution: Isaac Newton Institute for Mathematical Sciences
Created: Fri 16 Aug 2019
14. Evolving Images: Race and Popular Darwinism in Nineteenth-Century Photography
Professor Elizabeth Edwards explores how the emerging mass medium of photography engaged with popular Darwinian ideas in the nineteenth century, and how notions of race, 'type'...
Collection: The Fitzwilliam Museum Podcasts
Institution: Fitzwilliam Museum
Created: Mon 3 Aug 2009