Podcasts at the University of Bonn
Wide-ranging research, engagingly presented: The University of Bonn offers a broad lineup of podcasts in German. Selected episodes in English can be found here.
Podcast Episodes in English
Emotions in Science
Climate change threatens the existence of many people and ecosystems. In view of the scientific findings, many researchers are also worried about the future. Should they talk openly about their feelings? In the new episode of the Hypothesis Podcast, climate researcher Prof. Dr. Lisa Schipper from the Department of Development Geography at the University of Bonn discusses the thesis “Science needs facts, not emotions” with host Denis Nasser.
Studierendenfutter: Studying as an International Student - What's in for me?
To coincide with the start of the 2023/24 winter semester, Britta Förster and Miriam Halfmann from the Central Study Advisory and Counseling Service will be discussing a number of questions with Lisa-Sophie Heidchen from the International Office.
ECONtribute Wirtschaftspodcast: #Ukraine Special: Day Zero?
One year full-scale Russian invasion in Ukraine – how did this affect both countries economically?
In today’s special (English-language) episode, we discuss the economic consequences of the war with the Ukrainian economist Timofiy Mylovanov and the Russian economist Sergei Guriev. Sergei led the New Economic School in Moscow and was an external consultant of the Kremlin before he flew into exile in France in 2013, where he is now a professor at Science Po in Paris. Timofiy is the president of the Kyiv School of Economics, former minister of Economic Development, Trade and Agriculture in Ukraine and a consultant to Wolodymyr Selenskyj.
Current podcast series (in German)
Hypothese
(“Hypothesis”): 30 minutes, one expert from the University of Bonn with a hypothesis to explore concerning a major issue of great topical relevance.
Contact: University Communications
Der Wirtschaftspodcast
The ECONtribute economic podcast offers monthly insights into fascinating topics from the world of economic research as well as insights into the work of the Cluster of Excellence.
Contact: ECONtribute
“Pssst! Papa lernt und Mama forscht – Familiengerecht studieren und arbeiten an der Uni Bonn”
This podcast series, whose title means “Psst! Dad's studying and mum’s researching,” explores issues related to combine family, studies, research, and career at the University of Bonn.
Contact: Family Office
forsch
Texts from the latest issue of "forsch,” enriched with extensive interviews as a special “forsch gelesen: nachgefragt” (forsch out loud: follow-up questions) magazine.
Contact: University Communications
Studierendenfutter
Study better and more healthily: Through “Studierendenfutter” (Fodder for Students), Sandra Schramm and Britta Förster from the Central Study Advisory and Counseling Service explain how to navigate your studies successfully and invite experts into the studio for an interview.
“Lass mal hören,” the University of Bonn employee podcast
Our colleagues are working on truly wondrous things, every day. We use our employee podcast (“Tell me!”) to present a few of them— what they are working on and where their interests lie.
Contact: University Communications
