Explanations of how do you become a carer and what does it mean.

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Date of episode recording: 2025-04-09T00:00:00Z
Duration: 35:46:00
Language of episode: English
Presenter:Sarah Yardley
Guests: This podcast miniseries is presented by Dr Sarah Yardley, Associate Professor in Palliative Medicine, Marie Curie Palliative Care Research Department, University College London. Sarah collaborated with Lucy, Patricia, Elizabeth, Shona, Catherine, Marion, Raj, Shania, Amrita and Martin to narrate the stories. Some words have been voiced by Sarah’s academic colleagues at the request of the contributors.

Episode 1 - Can I call you a carer?

Exploring how care functions or not from the perspectives of people drawn into caring roles and what needs to change.

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Date of episode recording: 2025-04-09T00:00:00Z
Duration: 35:46:00
Language of episode: English
Presenter:Sarah Yardley
Guests: This podcast miniseries is presented by Dr Sarah Yardley, Associate Professor in Palliative Medicine, Marie Curie Palliative Care Research Department, University College London. Sarah collaborated with Lucy, Patricia, Elizabeth, Shona, Catherine, Marion, Raj, Shania, Amrita and Martin to narrate the stories. Some words have been voiced by Sarah’s academic colleagues at the request of the contributors.

Episode 2 - How care functions

What it is like to be caught in the net-of-work that caring so often involves.

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Duration: 25:41:00
Language of episode: English
Presenter:This podcast miniseries is presented by Dr Sarah Yardley, Associate Professor in Palliative Medicine, Marie Curie Palliative Care Research Department, University College London. Sarah collaborated with Lucy, Patricia, Elizabeth, Shona, Catherine, Marion, Raj, Shania, Amrita and Martin to narrate the stories. Some words have been voiced by Sarah’s academic colleagues at the request of the contributors.
Guests: This podcast miniseries is presented by Dr Sarah Yardley, Associate Professor in Palliative Medicine, Marie Curie Palliative Care Research Department, University College London. Sarah collaborated with Lucy, Patricia, Elizabeth, Shona, Catherine, Marion, Raj, Shania, Amrita and Martin to narrate the stories. Some words have been voiced by Sarah’s academic colleagues at the request of the contributors.
Producer: Lewis Young, Anna de Wolf Evans Maria Christodoulou and Clara Harris edited and produced the miniseries.

Episode 3 - Caught in a net-of-work

Learning from carers how they find ways to work the system.

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Date of episode recording: 2025-04-09T00:00:00Z
Duration: 48:48:00
Language of episode: English
Presenter:Sarah Yardley
Guests: This podcast miniseries is presented by Dr Sarah Yardley, Associate Professor in Palliative Medicine, Marie Curie Palliative Care Research Department, University College London. Sarah collaborated with Lucy, Patricia, Elizabeth, Shona, Catherine, Marion, Raj, Shania, Amrita and Martin to narrate the stories. Some words have been voiced by Sarah’s academic colleagues at the request of the contributors.
Producer: Lewis Young, Anna de Wolf Evans Maria Christodoulou and Clara Harris edited and produced the miniseries.

Episode 4 - Working the system

Reflections on the end of caring episodes and hear some final thoughts on the other themes in this mini series.

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Date of episode recording: 2025-04-09T00:00:00Z
Duration: 40:28:00
Language of episode: English
Presenter:Sarah Yardley
Guests: This podcast miniseries is presented by Dr Sarah Yardley, Associate Professor in Palliative Medicine, Marie Curie Palliative Care Research Department, University College London. Sarah collaborated with Lucy, Patricia, Elizabeth, Shona, Catherine, Marion, Raj, Shania, Amrita and Martin to narrate the stories. Some words have been voiced by Sarah’s academic colleagues at the request of the contributors.
Producer: Lewis Young, Anna de Wolf Evans Maria Christodoulou and Clara Harris edited and produced the miniseries.

Episode 5 - Reflections and endings

A conversation with Janet Bishop, co-curator of the exhibition Ruth Asawa: Retrospective.

Ruth Asawa

Discover the transformative power of finding your place in education with our latest podcast episode of AccessGranted. Scott, a clinical sciences student at UCL, shares his story of resilience, self-discovery, and the pursuit of happiness. 

In the words of Scott himself, "If you feel like you belong at a certain university or in a certain city, trust that instinct." Whether you're a student, educator, or simply someone passionate about personal growth, I invite you to be captivated by the ebbs and flows of choosing the right learning environment and the impact it can have on your future. Don't miss out on this thought-provoking piece that reminds us all of the power of finding our true path.

Transcript link: https://www.ucl.ac.uk/statistics/edi-wellbeing/edi-and-outreach-initiatives-and-events/accessgranted-podcast

Date of episode recording: 2023-11-29T00:00:00Z
Duration: 00:37:11
Language of episode: English
Presenter:Yuxin Zhu and Kaixin Zhang
Guests: Scott Booth
Producer: Takoua Jendoubi

Episode 3. Step Out

Hosted by Olivia Moir, this episode of It All Starts Here explores the topic of giving birth and birth interventions, with a focus on assisted vaginal birth and the use of forceps. Olivia speaks with Dr. Dawn Parris, an Obstetrics and Gynaecology doctor and a PhD researcher at UCL/UCLH , about the different methods of giving birth, how decisions are made both beforehand and in the delivery room, and innovations in training obstetricians. This episode provides valuable insight into the complexities and nuances of birth choices, the role of education and technology in maternal healthcare, and why listening to and informing women is crucial in obstetric practice. 

About the Guest: Dr. Dawn Parris is an Obstetrics and Gynaecology doctor and a PhD researcher at UCL/UCLH. Her research focuses on improving training and outcomes in assisted vaginal birth, particularly using forceps. She is collaborating with engineers to develop cutting-edge robotic and virtual reality tools that simulate complex birth scenarios, enhancing clinical safety and practitioner confidence.

Date of episode recording: 2025-04-07T00:00:00Z
Duration: 00:33:24
Language of episode: English
Presenter:Olivia Moir
Guests: Dr. Dawn Parris
Producer: Olivia Moir


Giving Birth & Birth Interventions

For their third annual Bulldog Days Live episode, Hannah and Mark interview three recently admitted students about how they chose to spend their time in high school. The students share their insights on balancing schoolwork, extracurricular activities,  social life, work, family, and everything else on their path to applying to college.  Admissions officers Skylar and John discuss how the admissions office produces an action-packed three-day campus preview program, including two world-class performance showcases. Hannah and Mark also share dozens of pearls of wisdom submitted by audience members about prioritizing commitments and finding balance.

Bulldog Days Live 2025

In this podcast international arbitration experts Nigel Blackaby and Constantine Partasides discuss in a wide-ranging conversation the seminal role played by Redfern and Hunter on International Arbitration in their field. They talk about how international arbitration has evolved since the early days and continues to evolve, whether it has now reached full maturity, and how their book has kept pace with constant change with its artisanal approach.
Nigel Blackaby and Constantine Partasides are co-authors, together with Alan Redfern and Martin Hunter of Redfern and Hunter on International Arbitration published by Oxford University Press.
Nigel Blackaby is a partner and head of the international arbitration group at Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer in Washington DC. Nigel acts as counsel and arbitrator with a particular focus on Latin America. He has represented foreign investors and states in arbitration proceedings under the auspices of the ICSID, UNCITRAL, ICC, LCIA and AAA in English, Spanish and Portuguese. 
Constantine Partasides QC is founding partner of Three Crowns LLP, a specialist international arbitration firm with offices in London, Paris and Washington DC. He has acted as counsel and arbitrator in approximately fifty ad hoc and institutional arbitrations, including under the rules of the ICC, LCIA, AAA and ICSID. In recent years, Constantine has specialised in arbitrations in the energy sector arising under contracts and investment treaties. 


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Constantine Partasides and Nigel Blackaby talk to Law Vox about international arbitration

In this bonus extra feature from the Law Vox podcast, international arbitration experts Nigel Blackaby and Constantine Partasides tell George Miller how they started out in the field of arbitration, and how they were invited to join the writing team of Alan Redfern and Martin Hunter for Redfern and Hunter on International Arbitration published by Oxford University Press.
Nigel Blackaby is a partner and head of the international arbitration group at Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer in Washington DC. Nigel acts as counsel and arbitrator with a particular focus on Latin America. He has represented foreign investors and states in arbitration proceedings under the auspices of the ICSID, UNCITRAL, ICC, LCIA and AAA in English, Spanish and Portuguese. 
Constantine Partasides QC is founding partner of Three Crowns LLP, a specialist international arbitration firm with offices in London, Paris and Washington DC. He has acted as counsel and arbitrator in approximately fifty ad hoc and institutional arbitrations, including under the rules of the ICC, LCIA, AAA and ICSID. In recent years, Constantine has specialised in arbitrations in the energy sector arising under contracts and investment treaties. 


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Bonus content: Constantine Partasides and Nigel Blackaby on how they started out in Arbitration

In this podcast International arbitration expert William Park is captured in conversation with his Research Assistant Maria Slobodchikova. Together, they discuss cross-border civil procedure, arbitral tribunals, the different level playing fields in the cross-border transactions and international economic co-operation. They also discuss William’s experience in Swiss bank and investor-state arbitrations, as well as William’s wider career in arbitration and his career milestones. These include his first arbitration practising as a young lawyer in Paris, and how William juggles the different roles in teaching arbitration, practising as an arbitrator and in editing the journal: Arbitration International.

William Park is General Editor of Arbitration International(http://arbitration.oxfordjournals.org), published on behalf of the London Court of International Arbitration, and is also author of Arbitration of International Business Disputes (http://ukcatalogue.oup.com/product/9780199657131.do), both published by Oxford University Press.

William W. (Rusty) Park is Professor of Law at Boston University, respected Arbitrator, and President of the London Court of International Arbitration. His practice and teaching focus on international financial and commercial transactions. He was previously Director of Banking Law Studies at Boston University and has held visiting academic appointments at the universities of Cambridge, Dijon, Hong Kong, Auckland and Geneva, as well as the Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy. He has served as arbitrator in ICC, AAA, LCIA, ICSID, IACAC, UNCITRAL and ad hoc proceedings, and arbitrates in French as well as English. He was appointed to the Panel of Arbitrators for the International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes in 2008. Park has published widely and is also General Editor of Arbitration International, the Official Journal of the London Court of International Arbitration (LCIA).

Professor William W. Park talks to Law Vox about Arbitration International

In this podcast international arbitration expert Loukas Mistelis talks to George Miller about current arbitration issues and the series he edits for Oxford University Press – the Oxford International Arbitration series (http://ukcatalogue.oup.com/product/9780198715610.do). In a wide-ranging and revealing conversation, they discuss the current arbitration landscape and cross-border disputes and how the arbitration field has evolved and developed. They discuss whether the golden age of arbitration is now passed, and how arbitration theory has attempted to catch up with practice.
The Oxford International Arbitration series publishes books of quality and originality on subjects of practical importance in modern international arbitration, focusing on emerging topics and pervasive issues. The series provides both practitioner and scholarly readers with titles which offer a high standard of analysis.
Loukas Mistelis is a member of the Centre for Commercial Law Studies (CCLS) where he is Director of the School of International Arbitration and the Clive M Schmitthoff Professor of Transnational Commercial Law and Arbitration. He also co-ordinates the specialisations in International Commercial Law, Arbitration and Tax. He teaches at the LLM programme and is the co-ordinator of the courses in International and Comparative Commercial Arbitration and International Trade and Investment Dispute Settlement and also teaches on the International Commercial Law, International Commercial Litigation and ADR courses. Loukas Mistelis has also developed the Diploma in International Arbitration by Distance Learning, the Diploma in International Mediation (ADR) by Distance Learning and the Diploma in International Arbitration, which is offered by CCLS with accreditation from the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators.


Loukas Mistelis talks to Law Vox about arbitration and the OIAS series

In this podcast renowned international sales law expert Ingeborg Schwenzer talks to Florence Jaeger about the UN Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods (CISG). Together they discuss the Convention’s current standing internationally and its effects on European Contract Law, UNIDROIT, as well as on domestic legislation.
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In an illuminating conversation, they discuss the alternatives to the CISG, the benefits to the CISG as well as concerns to the CISG from legal practitioners. They also discuss the neutrality of the provisions of the CISG, and whether legal education is moving along with developments in the legal profession.

Ingeborg Schwenzer is Professor of Private and Comparative Law at the University of Basel, Dean Swiss International Law School , and Adjunct Professor at City University Hong Kong and Griffith University, Brisbane. She is Director of the Global Sales Law project, and chair of the CISG Advisory Council. She is author of the forthcoming Fourth Edition of Schlechtriem & Schwenzer: Commentary on the UN Convention on the International Sale of Goods.


Florence Jaeger, MLaw is assistant to Prof Ingeborg Schwenzer.

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