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- Arts and Humanities
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- Literature
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- Radio/Sound
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Over two hundred podcasts produced by the Scottish Poetry Library featuring poets (Scots and non-Scots) discussing and reading their work. The site’s content is varied and the podcasts are lively and informative, particularly about Scottish poetry.
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- https://ilas.sas.ac.uk/events/videos-podcasts
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- Arts and Humanities, Social Sciences
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- American Studies, Economics, Ethnology, History, Literature, Politics and Government, Religious Studies, Social Studies
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- Film/Video, Radio/Sound
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- Podcasting, Streaming/Download
Series of podcasts from the Institute of Latin American Studies at the School of Advanced Study, University of London. Featuring speakers from Latin and South American universities as well as European institutions, the podcasts cover a wide range of subjects including decolonisation, Latin American fiction in UK libraries, mining in the Andes, the legacy of Hugo Chavez, religious practices in the Caribbean, to name but a few.
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- http://www.poetinthecity.co.uk/audio-video/
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- Arts and Humanities
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- Literature
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- Radio/Sound
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- Streaming/Download
An archive of over 350 recorded and filmed interviews, readings and performances given by poets, writers and speakers at events organised by Poet in the City, a publicly funded arts organisation. A Podcast which features discussions on different aspects of poetry, including poetry and comedy, German poetry, poetry and politics and the poetry of Samuel Beckett.
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- http://relprime.com/
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- Science and Technology
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- Literature, Mathematics, Music
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- Podcasting, Streaming/Download
Kickstarter funded podcast featuring ‘stories from the mathematical domain’. Topics include game-playing, computers, music and architecture. There are sixteen episodes in total, each one exploring a different aspect of mathematics. Aimed at a general audience. The Toolbox episode features mathematician NYU Professor Steven Brams talks about his work at the intersection of maths and the humanities, and discusses how game theory can be used to illuminate Hamlet’s strategy to uncover the guilt of his uncle Claudius
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- https://voca.arizona.edu/
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- Arts and Humanities
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- Literature
The University of Arizona Poetry Center’s Audio Video Library, features audio and audiovisual recordings from the Center’s long-running Reading Series and other readings presented under the auspices of the Center. The earliest of these recordings is a Robert Creeley reading from 1963. All recordings are made available with the permission of the reader and are freely available to all. The site features hundred of recordings, including readings by Lucille Clifton, Miroslav Holub, Allen Ginsberg, Thom Gunn, Seamus Heaney and many others.
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- https://www.sms.cam.ac.uk/collection/1092396
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- Arts and Humanities, Science and Technology, Social Sciences
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- Archaeology, Economics, Ethnology, General Science, Literature
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- Streaming/Download
Freely available archive of over 200 interviews with leading scientists, anthropologists, historians, economists, ethno-musicologists, international travellers and others. Most of the interview were conducted and filmed by Professor Alan Macfarlane and subjects include literary critic George Steiner, historian Eric Hobsbawm, artist Anthony Gormley, anthropologist, Mary Douglas. The interviews include transcripts. The site is hosted by the University of Cambridge.
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- http://radioopensource.org/
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- Arts and Humanities, Social Sciences
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- American Studies, Literature
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- Radio/Sound
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- Streaming/Download
A lively and wide-ranging American arts, literature and current affairs podcast hosted by journalist Christopher Lydon. Four broad categories - ‘Words’, ‘Ideas’, ‘Abroad’ and ‘Arts and Music’ - cover interviews and discussions on a variety of topics, from Hannah Arendt and the banality of evil to critic Helen Vendler discussing the poetry of W.B.Yeats.
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- https://www.socratica.com/
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- Arts and Humanities, Bio-Medical, Science and Technology, Social Sciences
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- Archaeology, Art, Astronomy, Biology, Chemistry, Geography, History, Languages, Literature, Mathematics, Physics
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- Film/Video
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- Blogs, Streaming/Download
Educational videos on a wide variety of disciplines, inspired by the ethos that certain ideas and concepts benefit from being presented in an engaging audiovisual format. A blog on the ‘Socratica Method’ features highlights from the collection and information about the use of av material as a pedagogical tool. There are also four language channels: German, Spanish, Portuguese and French. Suitable for various levels, from primary to university. Although the videos are not arranged according to educational level it is generally clear from the context who the intended audience is.
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- https://janeaustensworld.wordpress.com/
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- Arts and Humanities
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- Literature, Women’s Studies
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- Film/Video, Radio/Sound
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- Blogs, Podcasting
Personal blog which features hundreds of links to a variety of resources about the life and work of Jane Austen and the Regency era. The extensive list of podcasts includes readings of the books, discussions by writers and academics as well as items on the television and film adaptations of the novels, such as this interview with Andrew Davies about his adaptations of the novels for television in which he explains why putting a seduction scene at the beginnning of ‘Sense and Sensibility’ was not done simply to shock the ‘Jane Austen faithful’.
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- https://readdurhamenglish.wordpress.com/podcasts/
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- Arts and Humanities
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- Literature
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- Radio/Sound
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- Blogs, Podcasting, Streaming/Download
Podcasts from the English Department at Durham University, divided into four main categories: ‘Public Lectures’, ‘Poetry Aloud’, ‘The Uses of Literature’ and, ‘Literature, History, Culture’ . The Uses of Literature explores how reading and studying literature can have a wider social value via such issues such as ageing, world politics and science.. Literature, History, Culture looks at the role literature plays in wider history and culture and the role literature plays within society as a whole.
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