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Registrarism Ep 17: The funny side of campus life

In this podcast the registrar looks at some of his favourite campus security logs which show just how bizarre life can be on campus on occasion.

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In the second of three special podcasts recorded in Malaysia, Dr Peter Mitchell, Associate Professor Dr TeohHsienJin and Mr TehBengChoon discuss the topic of autism. This interview was recorded during a programme for Business FM in Malaysia, and is used with kind permission.Dr Mitchell is Dean of Science at The University of Nottingham Malaysia Campus.

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In the third and final of these special podcasts recorded in Malaysia, Dr Peter Mitchell and Elizabeth Sheppard discuss the cognitive aspects of autism. This interview was recorded during a programme for Business FM in Malaysia, and is used with kind permission.Dr Mitchell is Dean of Science at The University of Nottingham Malaysia Campus.

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In this podcast reaction to a call for Amazon style subcategories in university league tables. "...it's something that works well in the US and could, conceivably, work with international tables too. But in the UK, the arguments about which institutions would be allocated to which categories would be bloody. Worth a go though. And then everyone could be a winner here too."

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In this podcast the registrar looks at various arguments about the growth of private universities in the UK. Will they be bad for the sector, or encourage growth and competition?.

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In this podcast the Registrar, Dr Paul Greatrix, looks at media reports accusing some universities of pressuring students to fill in the National Student Survey.

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In this podcast the Registrar, Dr Paul Greatrix, weighs up research into rankings based on peer review.

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In the first of three special podcasts recorded in Malaysia, Dr Peter Mitchell talks you through the steps to becoming a psychologist. Dr Mitchell's interview was recorded during a programme for Business FM in Malaysia, and is used with kind permission.

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In this podcast the Registrar, Dr Paul Greatrix, looks at reports that the National Union of Students should compile their own universities league table.

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In 'Memory, War and Trauma' health psychologist Dr Nigel Hunt explains the background to his new book, offering a new understanding of the psychological impacts of war.

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In this podcast Professor Steven Fielding chats about his BBC Radio 4 documentary: 'Dramatising New Labour', which features the 'spin doctors' Alastair Campbell and Lance Price as well as film director Stephen Frears.

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What happened to England at the World Cup? Nerves? Lack of motivation, organisation and commitment? Or has money ruined English football irreparably? Dr Wyn Morgan looks at a recent theory laying the blame on Economics.

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Why, despite some major political successes is Barack Obama openly attacked in some sections of the US media? Visiting lecturer Professor David Paletz chats about this and other topics from guest lecture on Obama and the media.

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Before the election Professor Philip Cowley made ten predictions about the media's obsessions with the election campaign. In this podcast he revisits his predictions to see what he got right and what he got wrong.

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This special budget day murder mystery poses two simple questions: who is Mammon and who killed him? Professor Goodchild provides the clues in this special podcast.

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With the International Criminal Court (ICC) poised to make history in Uganda, Dr Olympia Bekou from the School of Law looks at the ICC's deliberations on a new crime to the range of offences it can currently prosecute. The University's International Criminal Justice Unit, Human Rights Law Centre (HRLC) is one of only eight outsourcing partners of the ICC and the only UK partner. It will be represented by Dr Bekou.

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Cross Bench Peer - Lord David Owen - speaks to the UON Podcast about why a hung parliament could be just what we need.

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Will there finally be reform in Parliament or will the election put the process on hold? We ask the Rt Hon Kenneth Clarke MP for his views.

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Professor Gerry Stoker explains why he is disturbed at the level of political apathy in Britain and what the politician are not doing about it.

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Will the parties in Northern Ireland come to an agreement on policing? Prof Stefan Wolff weighs up the problem and looks at potential outcomes.

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