PPLS Perspectives

By The University of Edinburgh - School of PPLS

Join students and academics from across the School of Philosophy, Psychology and Language Sciences (PPLS) in an exploration of our cutting-edge research and its real-world impact. If you have an inter... more

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How many episodes does PPLS Perspectives have?

The podcast currently has 16 episodes available.

PPLS Perspectives episodes:

November 21, 2024 Episode two: The Philosophy of Time Travel
Ellie Palmer returns to the podcast, this time, to chat to Alasdair Richmond about the philosophy of time travel.
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18min
October 08, 2024 Episode one: Genetic Links to Dyslexia
In the first episode of our second season, Lucas Perry chats to Professor Michelle Luciano about her work on the genetic links to dyslexia.
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24min
April 10, 2024 Episode five: Evolution of Language
How does language evolve from generation to generation? What factors shape the way we communicate? Professor Kenny Smith sits down to chat to PhD student Maisy Hallam about his work in our latest episode.
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21min
March 13, 2024 Episode four: The Brain Abstracted
In our fourth episode Dr. Mazviita Chirimuuta discusses her work and new book The Brain Abstracted: Simplification in the History and Philosophy of Neuroscience with early career research fellow Kate Nave.
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33min
December 05, 2023 Episode one: The Philosophy of Grief
In our first episode Ellie Palmer chats with Professor Michael Cholbi (author of Grief: A philosophical guide) about his work on the philosophy of grief.
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22min
December 05, 2023 Episode two: Accent Bias
Does the way we speak act as a barrier to social mobility? In our second episode PhD candidate Gilly Marchini discusses this issue with sociolinguist Dr. Christian Ilbury.
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24min

FAQs about PPLS Perspectives:

How many episodes does PPLS Perspectives have?

The podcast currently has 16 episodes available.