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What is a Just Transition and how do we achieve it?
Tea and Talk with the RSE - December 09, 2021 12:00 - 44 minutesTo close Series 5 of Tea and Talk with the RSE, we chat to Professor Jim Skea and Professor Camilla Toulmin about the road to a Just Transition to net-zero. Jim is Professor of Sustainable Energy at Imperial College London, co-chair of Working Group III (Mitigation) of the Intergovernmental Pan...
What is a Just Transition and how do we achieve it?
Tea and Talk with the RSE - December 09, 2021 12:00 - 44 minutesTo close Series 5 of Tea and Talk with the RSE, we chat to Professor Jim Skea and Professor Camilla Toulmin about the road to a Just Transition to net-zero. Jim is Professor of Sustainable Energy at Imperial College London, co-chair of Working Group III (Mitigation) of the Inte...
How climate change affects the way we use our land
Tea and Talk with the RSE - December 02, 2021 12:00 - 44 minutesWe speak to RSE Fellows Professor Maggie Gill and Professor Colin Campbell about land use and climate change. Maggie is Emeritus Professor in the School of Biology at the University of Aberdeen. She is a former Chief Scientific Advisor, chairs the Scottish Science Advisory Coun...
How climate change affects the way we use our land
Tea and Talk with the RSE - December 02, 2021 12:00 - 44 minutesWe speak to RSE Fellows Professor Maggie Gill and Professor Colin Campbell about land use and climate change. Maggie is Emeritus Professor in the School of Biology at the University of Aberdeen. She is a former Chief Scientific Advisor, chairs the Scottish Science Advisory Council, which provid...
How we will travel and commute in a net-zero Scotland
Tea and Talk with the RSE - November 25, 2021 12:00 - 49 minutesIn episode three of the Tea and Talk Podcast, we speak to RSE Fellows Professor Gordon Masterton and Professor Iain Docherty about transport, mobility and what net-zero means in practice. Gordon is Chair of Future Infrastructure at the University of Edinburgh and has a wealth of experience ad...
How we will travel and commute in a net-zero Scotland
Tea and Talk with the RSE - November 25, 2021 12:00 - 49 minutesIn episode three of the Tea and Talk Podcast, we speak to RSE Fellows Professor Gordon Masterton and Professor Iain Docherty about transport, mobility and what net-zero means in practice. Gordon is Chair of Future Infrastructure at the University of Edinburgh and has a wealth of experience ad...
What tourism looks like in a net-zero world
Tea and Talk with the RSE - November 18, 2021 12:00 - 45 minutesWe chat with members of the RSE Young Academy of Scotland, Dr Sandro Carnicelli and Dr Leslie Mabon about the impacts of climate change on tourism. Sandro Carnicelli is a Senior Lecturer at the University of the West of Scotland where he leads work and conducts research on Mark...
What tourism looks like in a net-zero world
Tea and Talk with the RSE - November 18, 2021 12:00 - 45 minutesWe chat with members of the RSE Young Academy of Scotland, Dr Sandro Carnicelli and Dr Leslie Mabon about the impacts of climate change on tourism. Sandro Carnicelli is a Senior Lecturer at the University of the West of Scotland where he leads work and conducts research on Marketing, Events and...
How climate change impacts Scottish cities
Tea and Talk with the RSE - November 11, 2021 12:00 - 58 minutesWith COP26 being held in Glasgow, we chat to Professor James Curran MBE FRSE and Professor Duncan Maclennan CBE FRSE about the impact of climate change on Scottish cities, and the policy and lifestyle changes needed in order to make cities more environmentally friendly. James C...
How climate change impacts Scottish cities
Tea and Talk with the RSE - November 11, 2021 12:00 - 58 minutesWith COP26 being held in Glasgow, we chat to Professor James Curran MBE FRSE and Professor Duncan Maclennan CBE FRSE about the impact of climate change on Scottish cities, and the policy and lifestyle changes needed in order to make cities more environmentally friendly. James Curran MBE is a fo...
Integrating asylum seekers and refugees to build a more inclusive, equal society
Tea and Talk with the RSE - August 19, 2021 12:00 - 52 minutes“Good integration is not camps, it’s not aid. It’s people living in flourishing communities where everyone can contribute.” In S03E05 of the RSE Tea and Talk Podcast, Dr Rebekah Widdowfield discusses the issues asylum seekers and refugees face in a post-Brexit Britain with RSE Fellow, Professor...
Integrating asylum seekers and refugees to build a more inclusive, equal society
Tea and Talk with the RSE - August 19, 2021 12:00 - 52 minutes“Good integration is not camps, it’s not aid. It’s people living in flourishing communities where everyone can contribute.” In S03E05 of the RSE Tea and Talk Podcast, Dr Rebekah Widdowfield discusses the issues asylum seekers and refugees face in a post-Brexit Britain with RSE ...
The inequalities of disability during the pandemic
Tea and Talk with the RSE - August 12, 2021 11:00 - 53 minutesStudies have shown that living with a disability is more expensive than living without one. As the Covid-19 pandemic has dealt a huge blow to the global economy, what will this mean for those with disabilities and the social care and welfare systems that many rely on? In S03E04...
The inequalities of disability during the pandemic
Tea and Talk with the RSE - August 12, 2021 11:00 - 53 minutesStudies have shown that living with a disability is more expensive than living without one. As the Covid-19 pandemic has dealt a huge blow to the global economy, what will this mean for those with disabilities and the social care and welfare systems that many rely on? In S03E04 of the RSE Tea a...
Sexual equality and diversity in a modern Scotland
Tea and Talk with the RSE - August 05, 2021 12:00 - 38 minutesScotland has become a massively more diverse country in the past fifty years. The advent of better birth control methods in the 1960s sparked an attitude shift and offered more freedoms to women in their lives, their place in the labour market and to a person’s sexual identity e...
Sexual equality and diversity in a modern Scotland
Tea and Talk with the RSE - August 05, 2021 12:00 - 38 minutesScotland has become a massively more diverse country in the past fifty years. The advent of better birth control methods in the 1960s sparked an attitude shift and offered more freedoms to women in their lives, their place in the labour market and to a person’s sexual identity entirely. However,...
Health inequalities in Scotland and how the Deep End Project aims to balance them
Tea and Talk with the RSE - July 29, 2021 11:44 - 48 minutesScotland compares very poorly with other countries in Europe and even within the UK when it comes to health inequalities, but why? In S03E02 of the RSE’s Tea and Talk Podcast, RSE Chief Executive Rebekah Widdowfield talks to Professor Graham Watt CBE FRSE about the reasons and p...
Health inequalities in Scotland and how the Deep End Project aims to balance them
Tea and Talk with the RSE - July 29, 2021 11:44 - 48 minutesScotland compares very poorly with other countries in Europe and even within the UK when it comes to health inequalities, but why? In S03E02 of the RSE’s Tea and Talk Podcast, RSE Chief Executive Rebekah Widdowfield talks to Professor Graham Watt CBE FRSE about the reasons and possible answers. ...
Using the pandemic to increase public participation in debates and decision-making
Tea and Talk with the RSE - July 22, 2021 11:18 - 45 minutesLaunching the third series of the RSE’s Tea and Talk Podcast, RSE Chief Executive Rebekah Widdowfield chats with RSE Fellows, Talat Yaqoob and Louise Macdonald OBE. They look at how the public has been informed and engaged during the Covid-19 pandemic and how we can build on thi...
Using the pandemic to increase public participation in debates and decision-making
Tea and Talk with the RSE - July 22, 2021 11:18 - 45 minutesLaunching the third series of the RSE’s Tea and Talk Podcast, RSE Chief Executive Rebekah Widdowfield chats with RSE Fellows, Talat Yaqoob and Louise Macdonald OBE. They look at how the public has been informed and engaged during the Covid-19 pandemic and how we can build on this experience to i...
Voices of Covid - Janey Godley and Kirsty Wark FRSE in conversation
Tea and Talk with the RSE - December 30, 2020 12:00 - 42 minutesBonus Episode! As an end-of-year special we thought we would share this illuminating and entertaining conversation between award-winning actor and comedian Janey Godley and Kirsty Wark FRSE. Recorded as part of the Post-Covid-19 Futures Commission, this interview investigates some of the ways i...
Using evidence and data to tackle public challenges
Tea and Talk with the RSE - December 23, 2020 12:14 - 51 minutesWelcome back for another series of the Royal Society of Edinburgh's 'Tea & Talk' Podcast; a series of conversations with some of Scotland's leading authorities on the impact of Covid-19, featuring Fellows of the RSE and members of their Post-Covid-19 Futures Commission. In Episode 5, RSE Chief ...
Using evidence and data to tackle public challenges
Tea and Talk with the RSE - December 23, 2020 12:14 - 51 minutesWelcome back for another series of the Royal Society of Edinburgh's 'Tea & Talk' Podcast; a series of conversations with some of Scotland's leading authorities on the impact of Covid-19, featuring Fellows of the RSE and members of their Post-Covid-19 Futures Commission. In Epis...
Professor Niamh Nic Daéid on using evidence and data to tackle public challenges
Tea and Talk with the RSE - December 23, 2020 12:00 - 51 minutesWelcome back for another series of the Royal Society of Edinburgh's 'Tea & Talk' Podcast; a series of conversations with some of Scotland's leading authorities on the impact of Covid-19, featuring Fellows of the RSE and members of their Post-Covid-19 Futures Commission. In Episode 5, RSE Chief ...
Why we should support inclusive public services
Tea and Talk with the RSE - December 16, 2020 12:12 - 36 minutesWelcome back for another series of the Royal Society of Edinburgh's 'Tea & Talk' Podcast; a series of conversations with some of Scotland's leading authorities on the impact of Covid-19, featuring Fellows of the RSE and members of their Post-Covid-19 Futures Commission. In Epis...
Why we should support inclusive public services
Tea and Talk with the RSE - December 16, 2020 12:12 - 36 minutesWelcome back for another series of the Royal Society of Edinburgh's 'Tea & Talk' Podcast; a series of conversations with some of Scotland's leading authorities on the impact of Covid-19, featuring Fellows of the RSE and members of their Post-Covid-19 Futures Commission. In Episode 4, RSE Chief ...
Caroline Gardner on supporting inclusive public services
Tea and Talk with the RSE - December 16, 2020 12:00 - 36 minutesWelcome back for another series of the Royal Society of Edinburgh's 'Tea & Talk' Podcast; a series of conversations with some of Scotland's leading authorities on the impact of Covid-19, featuring Fellows of the RSE and members of their Post-Covid-19 Futures Commission. In Episode 4, RSE Chief ...
Building Scotland's resilience post-Covid-19
Tea and Talk with the RSE - December 09, 2020 12:13 - 45 minutesWelcome back for another series of the Royal Society of Edinburgh's 'Tea & Talk' Podcast; a series of conversations with some of Scotland's leading authorities on the impact of Covid-19, featuring Fellows of the RSE and members of their Post-Covid-19 Futures Commission. In Episode 3, RSE Chief ...
Building Scotland's resilience post-Covid-19
Tea and Talk with the RSE - December 09, 2020 12:13 - 45 minutesWelcome back for another series of the Royal Society of Edinburgh's 'Tea & Talk' Podcast; a series of conversations with some of Scotland's leading authorities on the impact of Covid-19, featuring Fellows of the RSE and members of their Post-Covid-19 Futures Commission. In Epis...
Professor Sir Ian Boyd on building Scotland's resilience post-Covid-19
Tea and Talk with the RSE - December 09, 2020 12:00 - 45 minutesWelcome back for another series of the Royal Society of Edinburgh's 'Tea & Talk' Podcast; a series of conversations with some of Scotland's leading authorities on the impact of Covid-19, featuring Fellows of the RSE and members of their Post-Covid-19 Futures Commission. In Episode 3, RSE Chief ...
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