https://youtu.be/UFH-eGdt2Ug?si=_rvv3U5IakcUU1_S Jack El-Hai, acclaimed journalist and author of The Nazi and the Psychiatrist and The Lobotomist, takes us inside Dr. Douglas Kelly's psychological examination of Nazi war criminals at the Nuremberg trials. From the lobotomy…
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Episodes about issues relavent to public discourse
#82. How to Build a Conspiracy Theory – Dr. John Kerr
https://youtu.be/Y5XgAi18rPs?si=ZwKSAH97zwN8BSaI Dr. John Kerr, Senior Research Fellow in the Department of Public Health at the University of Otago and Science Lead for the Public Health Communication Centre, discusses the psychological roots of belief and disbelief…
#80. Navigating Ethical Decisions in Animal Welfare – Dr. Adam Feltz
https://youtu.be/bRMFU17TaeA?si=M29wsEw24OtQKnaF Dr. Adam Feltz of The University of Oklahoma discusses the complexities of ethical decision-making, particularly in relation to animal welfare. He shares his journey from philosophy to psychology, emphasizing the importance of knowledge in…
#79. The Journey of Women in Neurocience – Ginevra Sperandio & Riya Verma
https://youtu.be/rxYeXfLzC3o?si=_XYroiIP9qRRjf0r This episode features two members of Women in Neuroscience UK, Ginevra Sperandio and Riya Verma, discussing their journeys into neuroscience, the importance of women's health research, and the mission of their organization. They explore…
#75. From Neurology to Pandemic Misinformation – Dr. Jonathan Howard
https://youtu.be/AmLpaW5hWxA Dr. Jonathan Howard, neurologist and psychiatrist at NYU Langone and chief of the neurology service at Bellevue Hospital, discusses his dual origin stories. The first as a medical professional and his experiences treating multiple…
#66. Psychology of Human-Animal Intergroup Relations – Prof. Dr. Christopher J. Hopwood
https://youtu.be/luZYFQaBMz4 What factors underpin how we treat animals? In this episode, Prof. Dr. Christopher J. Hopwood of the University of Zurich and the Editor-in-Chief of Psychology of Human-Animal Intergroup Relations. Talks about his research related…
#65. Mainstreaming of the Far-Right – Dr. Aaron Winter
https://youtu.be/qKH2UcDo73s In this powerful episode, we sit down with Dr. Aaron Winter, senior lecturer in sociology at Lancaster University and Director of the Centre for Alternatives to Social and Economic Inequalities (CASEI), to unpack the…
#64. Funding the Future: Women’s Sport in New Zealand – Erin Roxburgh
https://youtu.be/e5e0ug8ox_o What does it take to elevate women's sport? We dive into the unique landscape of women's sports in New Zealand with special guest Erin Roxburgh, Deputy Chair of Women in Sport NZ. Erin, is…
#12. Panel Discussion: Queering Psychology
For Pride month at Te Herenga Waka-Victoria University of Wellington, post-graduate students at the School of Psychology held an event showcasing their research and sharing their experiences as members of the rainbow community. To continue…
#11. Mental Health Awareness Special with Youthline, Bravely and Jasmin Shoukri
Aotearoa New Zealand celebrated Mental Health Awareness week 2022 from the 28th of September to the 2nd of October. To pay tribute to the work done by people who do not fit directly under the…