In our weekly Research Culture Uncovered conversations we are asking what is Research Culture and why does it matter? This episode is part of Season 3, hosted by Nick Sheppard, who is speaking to colleagues from both the University of Leeds and from other universities and organizations about open research, what it is, how it's practised in different disciplines, and how it relates to research culture. In this episode Nick is joined by Dr Alexandra Freeman, the creator of Octopus, an innovative n...
Apr 19, 2023•42 min•Season 3Ep. 7
In our weekly Research Culture Uncovered conversations we are asking what is Research Culture and why does it matter? This episode is part of Season 3, hosted by Nick Sheppard who will be speaking to colleagues from both the University of Leeds and from other universities and organizations about open research, what it is, how it's practiced in different disciplines, and how it relates to research culture. In this episode Nick is joined by Hugh Shanahan, Professor of Open Science at Royal Hollowa...
Apr 12, 2023•50 min•Season 3Ep. 6
In our weekly Research Culture Uncovered conversations we are asking what is Research Culture and why does it matter? This episode is part of Season 3, hosted by Nick Sheppard, speaking to colleagues from both the University of Leeds and from other universities and organizations about open research, what it is, how it's practiced in different disciplines, and how it relates to research culture. Episode 5 is a little different from usual, with Nick joined by a co-host, Dr Chris Hassall (Associate...
Apr 05, 2023•46 min•Season 3Ep. 5
In our weekly Research Culture Uncovered conversations we are asking what is Research Culture and why does it matter? This episode is part of Season 3, hosted by Nick Sheppard who will be speaking to colleagues from both the University of Leeds and from other universities and organizations about open research, what it is, how it's practiced in different disciplines, and how it relates to research culture. In this episode Nick is joined by Dr Martin Poulter from the University of Bristol where he...
Mar 29, 2023•47 min•Season 3Ep. 4
In our weekly Research Culture Uncovered conversations we are asking what is Research Culture and why does it matter? This episode is part of Season 3, hosted by Nick Sheppard who will be speaking to colleagues from both the University of Leeds and from other universities and organizations about open research, what it is, how it's practiced in different disciplines, and how it relates to research culture. In this episode Nick is joined by Dr Madeleine (Maddi) Pownall. Maddi is a lecturer in the ...
Mar 14, 2023•40 min•Season 3Ep. 3
In our weekly Research Culture Uncovered conversations we are asking what is Research Culture and why does it matter? This episode is part of Season 3, hosted by Nick Sheppard who will be speaking to colleagues from both the University of Leeds and from other universities and organizations about open research, what it is, how it's practiced in different disciplines, and how it relates to research culture. In this episode Nick is joined by Kelly Lloyd. Kelly has recently completed an ESRC funded ...
Mar 08, 2023•44 min•Season 3Ep. 2
In our weekly Research Culture Uncovered conversations we are asking what is Research Culture and why does it matter? This short bonus episode with Ruth Winden is released to explain a short gap in our podcasts due to ongoing strike action in UK Higher Education institutions. As a collective we have decided not to release new episodes on strike days so we will be back shortly! In the meantime, be sure to check out the other episodes from Emma Spary, Ged Hall, Tony Bromley, Ruth Winden and Nick S...
Feb 13, 2023•2 min
In our weekly Research Culture Uncovered conversations we are asking what is Research Culture and why does it matter? This episode is part of Season 3, hosted by Nick Sheppard who will be speaking to colleagues from both the University of Leeds and from other universities and organizations about open research, what it is, how it's practiced in different disciplines, and how it relates to research culture. In this episode Nick is joined by Dr Dorka Tamás. Funded by Research England, Dorka has bee...
Feb 08, 2023•30 min•Season 3Ep. 1
In our weekly Research Culture Uncovered conversations we are asking what is Research Culture and why does it matter? This bonus episode is released as part of our Concordat Awareness Month at the University of Leeds (January 2023). In this episode your host Emma Spary takes you through an introduction to the Researcher Development Concordat , what it is and how it forms a key part of research culture. The Concordat is an agreement between universities, research institutes and funders to support...
Feb 06, 2023•13 min•Season 1Ep. 8
In conversation with Dr Cecile Menard (University of Edinburgh). In our weekly Research Culture Uncovered conversations we are asking what is Research Culture and why does it matter? In Season 2, we are in conversation with a number of presenters from the Researcher Education and Development Scholarship International Conference of 2022. In this episode our discussion covers: A research project interviewing long term researchers The three identities of long term researchers - 'The candidate', 'Th...
Feb 01, 2023•25 min•Season 2Ep. 12
In conversation with Dr Sian Vaughan, Birmingham City University, UK. In our weekly Research Culture Uncovered conversations we are asking what is Research Culture and why does it matter? In Season 2, we are in conversation with a number of presenters from the Researcher Education and Development Scholarship International Conference of 2022. This episode is based upon the presentation, ' Supporting the jugglers: the challenges and barriers for academics in creative disciplines becoming research ...
Jan 25, 2023•19 min•Season 2Ep. 11
In conversation with Dr Rachel Handforth ( CRAC / Vitae ). In our weekly Research Culture Uncovered conversations we are asking what is Research Culture and why does it matter? In Season 2, we are in conversation with a number of presenters from the Researcher Education and Development Scholarship International Conference of 2022. In this episode we cover: Leaky pipeline? What do we mean? Structural inequalities Inequalities in entry to postgraduate research degrees Inequalities in progression i...
Jan 18, 2023•25 min•Season 2Ep. 10
In conversation with Professor Åsa Berggren and Associate Professor Ann Grubbström (Swedish University of Agricultural Science). In our weekly Research Culture Uncovered conversations we are asking what is Research Culture and why does it matter? In Season 2, we are in conversation with a number of presenters from the Researcher Education and Development Scholarship International Conference of 2022. In this episode we cover: Barriers to progression Socially included but not intellectually includ...
Jan 11, 2023•20 min•Season 2Ep. 9
In conversation with Dr Jawiria Naseem (University of Birmingham). In our weekly Research Culture Uncovered conversations we are asking what is Research Culture and why does it matter? In Season 2, we are in conversation with a number of presenters from the Researcher Education and Development Scholarship International Conference of 2022. In this episode we cover: Materialised belonging Consciously deciding not to belong Opportunities to teach and belonging Neoliberal culture, 'I don't want to b...
Jan 04, 2023•23 min•Season 2Ep. 8
In conversation with Professor Richard Hall (De Montfort University). In our weekly Research Culture Uncovered conversations we are asking what is Research Culture and why does it matter? In Season 2, we are in conversation with a number of presenters from the Researcher Education and Development Scholarship International Conference of 2022. In this episode we cover: Dimensions of decolonisation at the postgraduate research level. Self-audit guide How to approach decolonisation at the postgradua...
Dec 28, 2022•23 min•Season 2Ep. 7
In conversation with Annamaria Carusi ( Interchange Research ). In our weekly Research Culture Uncovered conversations we are asking what is Research Culture and why does it matter? In Season 2, we are in conversation with a number of presenters from the Researcher Education and Development Scholarship International Conference of 2022. In this episode we cover: The 'Emerging Research Cultures' project with 23 Wellcome funded PhD programs Origins of toxic research culture in doctoral study Giving...
Dec 21, 2022•20 min•Season 2Ep. 6
Just a bit of fun. Have a listen. You know you want to... Normal service will be resumed shortly and will look like this... In our weekly Research Culture Uncovered conversations we are asking what is Research Culture and why does it matter? Be sure to check out all the episodes in our seasons! Links: Researcher Development and Culture Website Our Concordat Implementation plans and progress University of Leeds Research Culture Statement University of Leeds Responsible Metrics Statement Universit...
Dec 19, 2022•5 min•Season 2Ep. 13
In conversation with Paula Espeche and Laura Colombo (Centro de Investigaciones Cuyo, Argentina and Universidad de Buenos Aires, respectively). In our weekly Research Culture Uncovered conversations we are asking what is Research Culture and why does it matter? In Season 2, we are in conversation with a number of presenters from the Researcher Education and Development Scholarship International Conference of 2022. In this episode we cover three key questions: What are the causes of loneliness in...
Dec 14, 2022•19 min•Season 2Ep. 5
In conversation with Dr Tanvir Ahmed: In our weekly Research Culture Uncovered conversations we are asking what is Research Culture and why does it matter? In Season 2, we are in conversation with a number of presenters from the Researcher Education and Development Scholarship International Conference of 2022. In this episode we look at changing the culture of researcher development programmes: Individualised approach to researcher development Workshops and lack of learning 'sticking' Heutagogy ...
Dec 07, 2022•18 min•Season 2Ep. 4
In conversation with Dr Katie Nicoll Baines: In our weekly Research Culture Uncovered conversations we are asking what is Research Culture and why does it matter? In Season 2, we are in conversation with a number of presenters from the Researcher Education and Development Scholarship International Conference of 2022. In this episode we look at a University of Edinburgh project to retain precariously employed research staff. Our conversation covers topics including: Precarity of contracts Qualita...
Nov 30, 2022•20 min•Season 2Ep. 3
In conversation with Professor Louise Owusu-Kwarteng ( https://twitter.com/louisekwarteng ): In our weekly Research Culture Uncovered conversations we are asking what is Research Culture and why does it matter? In Season 2, we are in conversation with a number of presenters from the Researcher Education and Development Scholarship International Conference of 2022. In this episode we cover three key questions: How do we redress the balance to ensure that there is equality in terms of opportunitie...
Nov 23, 2022•20 min•Season 2Ep. 2
In our weekly Research Culture Uncovered conversations we are asking what is Research Culture and why does it matter? This episode is part of Season 1, where we get to meet the hosts in a bit more detail before they go on to host seasons on their specialist topic. In this episode we mix things up a bit and bring you the insights from one of the driving forces in the work on Research Culture across the sector. Your host Emma Spary is joined by Professor Catherine (Cat) Davies. Cat Davies is the D...
Nov 16, 2022•23 min•Season 1Ep. 7
In our weekly Research Culture Uncovered conversations we are asking what is Research Culture and why does it matter? This episode is part of Season 1, where we get to meet the hosts in a bit more detail before they go on to host seasons on their specialist topic. In this episode we mix things up a bit and bring you the insights from one of our colleagues doing a lot of work on Research Culture across the sector. Your host Emma Spary is joined by Dr Elizabeth Adams. Elizabeth Adams was previousl...
Nov 09, 2022•21 min•Season 1Ep. 6
In our weekly Research Culture Uncovered conversations we are asking what is Research Culture and why does it matter? This episode introduces Season 2, where we are in conversation with a number of presenters from the Researcher Education and Development Scholarship International Conference of 2022. In this episode, your host for this season, Tony Bromley, explains the background to the conference and talks you through the 11 podcasts upcoming in the season including the main aspects of research...
Nov 09, 2022•15 min•Season 2Ep. 1
In our weekly Research Culture Uncovered conversations we are asking what is Research Culture and why does it matter? This episode is part of Season 1, where we get to meet the hosts in a bit more detail before they go on to host seasons on their specialist topic. In this episode your host Emma Spary is joined by Dr Ged Hall. Ged Hall is an Academic Development Consultant at the University of Leeds, leading our Research Impact provision. He is passionate about working with researchers to embed a...
Nov 02, 2022•21 min•Season 1Ep. 2
In our weekly Research Culture Uncovered conversations we are asking what is Research Culture and why does it matter? This episode is part of Season 1, where we get to meet the hosts in a bit more detail before they go on to host seasons on their specialist topic. In this flipped episode your host Tony Bromley is joined by Dr Emma Spary. Emma Spary is the Head of Researcher Development and Culture at the University of Leeds, providing professional and career development for all researchers and t...
Nov 02, 2022•20 min•Season 1Ep. 5
In our weekly Research Culture Uncovered conversations we are asking what is Research Culture and why does it matter? This episode is part of Season 1, where we get to meet the hosts in a bit more detail before they go on to host seasons on their specialist topic. In this episode your host Emma Spary is joined by Dr Tony Bromley. Tony Bromley is an Academic Development Consultant at the University of Leeds, leading our provision for Postgraduate Researchers, supporting them through their PhD and...
Nov 02, 2022•21 min•Season 1Ep. 3
In our weekly Research Culture Uncovered conversations we are asking what is Research Culture and why does it matter? This episode is part of Season 1, where we get to meet the hosts in a bit more detail before they go on to host seasons on their specialist topic. In this episode your host Emma Spary is joined by Nick Sheppard. Nick Sheppard is an Open Research Advisor at the University of Leeds Library, supporting our researchers with Open Research. He also runs our popular Open Lunch seminar s...
Nov 02, 2022•26 min•Season 1Ep. 4
In our weekly Research Culture Uncovered conversations we are asking what is Research Culture and why does it matter? This episode is part of Season 1, where we get to meet the hosts in a bit more detail before they go on to host seasons on their specialist topic. In this episode your host Emma Spary is joined by Ruth Winden. Ruth Winden is the Careers with Research Consultant at the University of Leeds, overseeing the career development of our researchers. She brings a wealth of experience from...
Oct 27, 2022•16 min•Season 1Ep. 1
In our weekly Research Culture Uncovered conversations we are asking what is Research Culture and why does it matter? This trailer tells you what you can expect, the topics we will cover and why Research Culture is important. Follow us on twitter: @ResDevLeeds , @OpenResLeeds , @ResCultureLeeds If you would like to contribute to a podcast episode get in touch: academicdev@leeds.ac.uk cimhGlLFZrXbNVv4AwYa...
Oct 07, 2022•2 min