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UCU campus chats

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UCU campus chats episodes

  • UCU Campus Chats Episode 10 Emma Mojet (Physics)
    In this tenth episode an interview with UCU tutor and lecturer ánd UCU alumna Emma Mojet. About why she chose to combine maths, physics and chemistry with literature and classics at UCU, her PhD thesis on the interaction between different disciplines between 1800 and 2000, why she values the well-being team at UCU so much, her advice as a UCU alumna for current UCU students ánd the origin of that room filled with books in Voltaire.
    University College Utrecht is one of the international, residential, honours colleges of Utrecht University offering a Liberal Arts and Sciences degree.
    38 min
  • UCU Campus Chats Episode 9 Alexis Aronowitz (Criminology)
    In this ninth episode an interview with criminologist Alexis Aronowitz, about how a fascination with the Boston strangler led to a career in criminal justice, her time in West Berlin both before the and after the wall came down, the biggest misconceptions about human trafficking and how the pandemic is changing things.
    University College Utrecht is one of the international, residential, honours colleges of Utrecht University offering a Liberal Arts and Sciences degree.
    55 min
  • UCU Campus Chats Episode 8 Corey Wright (Anthropology)
    In this eight episode Corey Wright shares his experiences growing up in rural, conservative Canada and how his view on the world changed when he went to university and started living in different countries. He shares what he thinks we can learn from indigenous communities about the sustainable use of the commons and what it takes to be a true ally.
    University College Utrecht is one of the international, residential, honours colleges of Utrecht University offering a Liberal Arts and Sciences degree.
    This series of Campus Chats consists of interviews with employees of UCU about their experiences as a researcher, teacher and human being.
    51 min
  • UCU Campus Chats Episode 7 Gaetano Fiorin (Linguistics)
    In this seventh episode of UCU Campus Chats Kim Zwitserloot meets UCU lecturer (linguistics) and tutor Gaetano Fiorin. He shares how his love for linguistics was sparked on an exchange with Utrecht University, his new book on how we make meaning and how UCU has changed his perspective on language. And did you know he is also a talented musician and movie maker? Check out his work at https://soundcloud.com/gaetanofiorin
    University College Utrecht is one of the international, residential, honours colleges of Utrecht University offering a Liberal Arts and Sciences degree.
    This series of Campus Chats consists of interviews with employees of UCU about their experiences as a researcher, teacher and human being.
    48 min
  • UCU Campus Chats Episode 6 Mark Baldwin (Student Life Officer)
    In this sixth episode of UCU Campus Chats Kim Zwitserloot meets student life officer Mark Baldwin. He talks about how he went from studying art history to student counseling, why he is impressed regularly by UCU students, his experiences as a tree surgeon (!) and the one piece of advice he would give all students.
    University College Utrecht is one of the international, residential, honours colleges of Utrecht University offering a Liberal Arts and Sciences degree.
    This series of Campus Chats consists of interviews with employees of UCU about their experiences as a researcher, teacher and human being.
    40 min
  • UCU Campus Chats Episode 5 Hugo De Boer (Earth and Environment)
    In the fifth episode of UCU Campus Chats an interview with Hugo de Boer, fellow and assistant professor of Earth and Environment studies. He explains why statistics is his favourite topic to teach, his research titled "Rising CO2, no sweat!" , how he makes his career choices and the importance of systems thinking.
    University College Utrecht is one of the international, residential, honours colleges of Utrecht University offering a Liberal Arts and Sciences degree.
    This series of Campus Chats consists of interviews with employees of UCU about their experiences as a researcher, teacher and human being.
    Website mentioned during episode: https://thesystemsthinker.com/introduction-to-systems-thinking/
    41 min
  • UCU Campus Chats Episode 4 Tijana Zakula (Art History)
    In the fourth episode of UCU Campus Chats an interview with UCU tutor and art history professor Tijana Zakula, about her musical background, how a student in Serbia becomes interested in Dutch art history of the 17th century and her recommendation for the best restaurant in Utrecht.
    University College Utrecht is one of the international, residential, honours colleges of Utrecht University offering a Liberal Arts and Sciences degree.
    This series of Campus Chats consists of interviews with employees of UCU about their experiences as a researcher, teacher and human being.
    34 min
  • UCU Campus Chats Episode 3 Gamze Avci (Political Science)
    UCU lecturer Gamze Avci (political science) on how her own experiences as a migrant in Germany, Turkey, the US and the Netherlands have informed her research, the controversial discussions that sometime occur in her multicultural classroom and of course her favourite recipes.
    This series of Campus Chats consists of interviews with employees of UCU about their experiences as a researcher, teacher and human being.
    40 min
  • UCU Campus Chats Episode 2 Patricia Canning (Linguistics)
    In this second episode of UCU Campus Chats an interview with UCU tutor and linguistics professor Patricia Canning, about her work with prisoners in North Ireland and her forensic linguistic work on the Hillsborough disaster.
    University College Utrecht is one of the international, residential, honours colleges of Utrecht University offering a Liberal Arts and Sciences degree.
    This series of Campus Chats consists of interviews with employees of UCU about their experiences as a researcher, teacher and human being.
    47 min
  • UCU Campus Chats Episode 1 Bas Defize (Microbiology)
    In this first episode of Campus Chats UCU lecturer(economics) and tutor Kim Zwitserloot interviews UCU lecturer (microbiology) Bas Defize. He talks about the appeal of biology, why the Corona virus is not so special, the beach bum that inspires him and why he has recently joined the lycra brigade.
    University College Utrecht is one of the international, residential, honours colleges of Utrecht University offering a Liberal Arts and Sciences degree.
    This series of Campus Chats consists of interviews with employees of UCU about their experiences as a researcher, teacher and human being.
    43 min

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University College Utrecht is one of the international, residential, honours colleges of Utrecht University offering a Liberal Arts and Sciences degree.