Search
Search Funnelback University
1 -
10 of
18
search results for Psychology
Fully-matching results
-
J is for Jay
Duration: 00:04:24
Published Date: 2015/08/06The Cambridge Animal Alphabet series celebrates Cambridge's connections with animals through literature, art, science and society. Here, J is for Jay – a surprisingly clever corvid with the ability to mimic human voices and much more. Jays are corvids – members of the crow family. The jays we see in Britain are Eurasian jays. With their pinkish plumage, and characteristic flash of blue, they -
COP27 explained by Cambridge experts
Duration: 00:03:47
Published Date: 2022/11/26We asked University of Cambridge experts what they thought about the outcomes of the COP27 climate summit. Hear from: Dr. Matthew Agarwala, The Wealth Economy, Bennett Institute for Public Policy Emily Farnworth, Co-Director of the Centre for Climate Engagement at Hughes Hall Prof Sander van der Linden, Professor of Social Psychology in Society, University of Cambridge Dr Alison Ming, Atmospheric -
Sophia & Catherine - 60 Second Impressions, Sutton Trust Summer…
Duration: 00:01:01
Published Date: 2011/04/27The Sutton Trust Summer Schools are subject-specific residential courses for Year 12 students from UK state-maintained schools, which aim to provide an insight into life as a first-year undergraduate studying at the University of Cambridge. Modern & Medieval Languages, Psychology & Sociology, Computer Science and Geography... these are just a few of the subjects which prospective students can -
Cambridge Ideas - The Music In Me
Duration: 00:06:29
Published Date: 2009/09/01Studies at the University of Cambridge have revealed that many of us use musical taste both as a means of expressing our own identity, and to form and refine our opinions about other people. Researchers found that sample groups of subjects regularly make the same assumptions about peoples personalities, values, social class and even their ethnicity, based on their musical preferences. Rock fans, -
Podcast: What is the future of wellbeing?
Duration: 01:03:22
Published Date: 2021/04/09Our wellbeing is essential to our overall quality of life. But what is wellbeing? Why is it so hard to pin down? How is it different to mental health, and what can we do to understand, measure and improve it? We talked with psychologist and neuroscientist Dr Amy Orben, psychiatrist Dr Tamsin Ford, and welfare economist Dr Mark Fabian to try and get to grips with wellbeing. In doing so, we learnt -
Novel Thoughts #5: Juliet Foster on Susan Fromberg Schaeffer's…
Duration: 00:03:57
Published Date: 2015/06/22Dr Juliet Foster’s ongoing fascination with the portrayal of mental illness in literature was triggered by reading The Madness of a Seduced Woman by Susan Fromberg Schaeffer. Today she carries out research in Cambridge’s Department of Psychology. Here she talks about this favourite book as part of ‘Novel Thoughts’, a series exploring the literary reading habits of eight Cambridge -
Faculty of Modern and Medieval Languages Open Day
Duration: 00:03:37
Published Date: 2015/11/25The Faculty of Modern and Medieval Languages Open Day provide an excellent opportunity to visit the Faculty, view our facilities, meet lecturers and students. The Faculty holds an Open Day annually in March and also participates in the summer Cambridge Open Days. You can study for a Degree in Modern and Medieval Languages (MML) or Linguistics. In the MML course, you study two languages for at -
Novel Thoughts #8: Amy Milton on Hubert Selby’s Requiem for a Dream
Duration: 00:03:01
Published Date: 2015/07/03Dr Amy Milton from Cambridge’s Department of Psychology relates how Requiem for a Dream, Hubert Selby’s bleak portrayal of drug addiction, motivated her to dedicate her academic career to finding treatments for addiction. Here she talks about this favourite book as part of ‘Novel Thoughts’, a series exploring the literary reading habits of eight Cambridge scientists. From illustrated -
Democracy in an age of upheaval
Duration: 01:03:18
Published Date: 2021/03/30"The last years, even the last months, have seen huge political upheaval around the world with massive implications for democracy. Go to www.slido.com and enter code 81814 to participate in a live Q&A with the speakers. In the US, we have seen threats to the democratic process instigated from the presidency itself. Brexit has tested Britain's democratic institutions in many ways and may still -
What is the future?
Duration: 00:53:56
Published Date: 2021/03/26Hello and welcome back to Mind Over Chatter! This second series is all about the future - and in this first episode we’re going to be considering what the future even is… Have you ever wondered how time works? It turns out, the answer is a lot more complicated than we thought. Please fill out our survey https://forms.gle/r9CfHpJVUEWrxoyx9 to tell us what your mind thinks about our chatter.
Refine your results
Date
- 18 Uncertain
Search history
Recently clicked results
Recently clicked results
Your click history is empty.
Recent searches
Recent searches
Your search history is empty.