Audio and Video Transcripts

Transcripts are available for most audio podcasts and videos that appear on the University site.  

Below is a list of those available:  

• Accommodation for International students
• Birmingham Foundation Academy - Dr Steve Minchin
• Employability for International Students
• International students talk about setting in to the University
• International students talk about student life
• How to prepare for an Applicant Visit Day
• Preparation for University
• What makes a good personal statement?
• Open Days at the University of Birmingham
• Make the most of your time at the University 
• The advantages of taking a gap year
• Studying at the University of Birmingham
• Support Systems at Birmingham University
• Lectures and Seminars
• Being a local student
• Differences between school and university
• Skills for University
• Studying at the University of Birmingham
• The City of Birmingham - student perspective
• Tips for choosing the right University
• Community Day
• Community Day - Our students
• The cultural city of Birmingham - Birmingham Library
• Clubs and Societies
• Benefits of being a home student
• Heritage and Cultural Learning Hub
• Music at the University
• Sport at the University of Birmingham
• Make the most of your time at the University of Birmingham
• Next Steps BSc Business Studies
• Next Steps - Careers of University of Birmingham graduates
• Next Steps – BSc Sport and Exercise Sciences
• Showcasing your skills
• Working at the University of Birmingham
• Writing a reference
• Dr Anna Philips – Birmingham Heroes
• Professor Asker Jeukendrup - Measuring the peaks of physical performance
• eParm
• Metal Hydride for Hydrogen Storage
• Professor Janet Lord - Stem Cells & Ageing 
• Professor James Arthur - Education 
• Professor Jeremy Tomlinson - Tackling the Burden of Obesity
• Professor Jon Coaffee - Resilience and Urban Living
• Professor Jon Glasby - Health Services Management Centre
• Dr Anna Philips - Birmingham Heroes
• Professor Glyn Humphreys - Unlocking the secrets of the brain
• Dr Henry Chapman - Mapping Lost Worlds
• Professor Isabelle Szmigin – Understanding the Science of Shopping
• Professor Kevin Kendall – Developing Fuels for the Future
• Professor Paul Moss – Birmingham Heroes
• Professor Peter Watkins – Re-creating the Big Bang
• Dr Russell Beale
• Dr Sarah Parsons
• Dr Shuang Zhang - Metamaterials
• Professor Susan Hunston - Understanding the evolution of language
• Professor Vince Gaffney - Mapping lost worlds
• Dr Waldemar Bujalski
• Global Infection - Dr David Blackbourn
• Global Infection - Professor Jane McKeating
• Mapping the Underworld
• We are shaping the future, Our future
• Waste Into Energy
• Heritage and Cultural Learning Hub
• Baggs Memorial Happiness Lecture
• We shape Birmingham - Diane Benussi
• We shape Birmingham - Jane Slowey
• We shape Birmingham - Professor Jon Glasby
• We shape Birmingham - Marcus Burton
• We shape Birmingham - Michelle Leavesley
• We shape Birmingham - Mike Hammond
• We shape Birmingham - Ranjit Sondhi
• We shape Birmingham - Roger Burman
• We shape Birmingham - Sarah-Jane Marsh
• What it's like to study a Foundation year at the University of Birmingham
• Creating pain in the lab: Research into chronic functional pain
• Discoveries provide evidence of a celestial procession at Stonehenge
• Nick Hawes: Robots - the reality
• A question to Dr Alice Roberts
• Treblinka: searching for the Holocaust's hidden graves
• University of Birmingham Sport podcast - episode 1
• Children's Lives: from the 18th century to the present day
• Nuclear Power: What does the future hold? - six months on
• Asteroseismology: using the natural music of the stars
• Energy security: the importance of energy research in the UK
• Everything you ever wanted to know about the word 'chav'
• 48 frames per second: challenging our emotional attachment to film
• The Language of Text Messaging and Social Networks
• Nudges towards and away from obesity
• Urban ponds and biodiversity
• Leveraging Legacies from the London 2012 Olympics
• Can London 2012 deliver a youth sport participation legacy?
• Greening up our cities: tackling air pollution with plants
• The Crisis in Syria
• Clever crows rely on a unique bird's eye view
• What the evidence tells us about the true nature of Intimate Partner Violence
• The Origins of Us: Human Anatomy and Evolution Professor Alice Roberts
• US Election 2012: Obama's Victory and What Happens Next
• Pioneering breast cancer research
• Heavy period treatment expected to change clinical practice
• Early development of eating in Children
• 'Green chemistry' and artificial photosynthesis
• Cultural heritage, tourism and Ironbridge Gorge
• Social harm and the structure of societies
• Dr Simon Cotton - Nerve gas in warfare

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