40 Best University of Cambridge Podcasts

1. The Naked Scientists Podcast

Based at Cambridge University's Institute of Continuing Education (ICE), the Naked Scientists are a team of scientists, doctors and communicators whose passion is to help the general public to understand and engage with the worlds of science, technology and medicine.
Podcast thenakedscientists.com
Hosts Chris Smith, Ed Kessler, Meryem Kalayci, James Smith
Email ****@thenakedscientists.com
Apple Rating 4.6 / 5Facebook Followers 74.8KTwitter Followers 53.2K Frequency 1 episode / week Avg Length 33 min Listen on Apple Spotify YouTube Play Get Email Contact Get Influential Podcasters ContactsGet access to 100k active Podcasters, Influencers in 1500 niche categories.Get targeted media contact list in your niche at your fingertips so you can focus on running your campaign.Email us the categories of Podcasters you want to reach out for your marketing campaign at anuj@feedspot.com Copy email. We'll share active Podcasters list with verified email contacts in an Excel or CSV format.Email us

2. Moral Sciences Club

This podcast contains recordings of talks at the Faculty of Philosophy Moral Sciences Club.
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Email ****@cam.ac.uk
Apple Rating 4.7 / 5Facebook Followers 2.4MTwitter Followers 652.5KInstagram Followers 1.3M Frequency 1 episode / week Avg Length 46 min Since May 2013 Play Get Email Contact

3. Hear This Idea

Hear This Idea is a podcast showcasing new thinking in philosophy, the social sciences, and effective altruism - hosted by Cambridge recent grads and long-time friends Fin Moorhouse and Luca Righetti. In each conversation, they ask thinkers, founders, and academics to explain their field and their work.
Podcast hearthisidea.com
Email ****@heartisidea.com
Apple Rating 5 / 5Facebook Followers 100Twitter Followers 348 Frequency 5 episodes / quarter Avg Length 126 min Since Jan 2020 Listen on Apple Play Get Email Contact

4. LCIL International Law Seminar Series

The Lauterpacht Centre for International Law is the scholarly home of International law at the University of Cambridge. The Centre, founded by Sir Elihu Lauterpacht QC in 1983, serves as a forum for the discussion and development of international law and is one of the specialist law centres of the Faculty of Law. The Centre holds weekly lectures on topical issues of international law by leading practitioners and academics.
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Email ****@cam.ac.uk
Apple Rating 4.7 / 5Facebook Followers 3.3KTwitter Followers 9.6KInstagram Followers 500 Frequency 3 episodes / quarter Avg Length 49 min Since Oct 2011 Play Get Email Contact

5. The Good Robot

Join University of Cambridge researchers Eleanor Drage and Kerry Mackereth as they ask the experts: what is good technology? Is 'good' technology even possible? And what does feminism have to say about it? Each week, they invite scholars, industry practitioners, activists, and more to provide their unique perspective on what feminism can bring to the tech industry and the way that we think about technology. With each conversation, The Good Robot asks how feminism can provide new perspectives on technology's biggest problems.
Podcast thegoodrobotpodcast.buzzsprout.com
Email ****@cam.ac.uk
Apple Rating 5 / 5Facebook Followers 2.4M Frequency 1 episode / week Avg Length 35 min Since Jun 2021 Listen on Apple Play Get Email Contact

6. Social Innovation

The Social Ideas podcast shares the impact of social innovation, its necessity, and its capacity to challenge the status quo. Throughout this series, highly committed change-makers in business, civil society, policy, and academia will talk about their work, their ideas, and their motivation to strive towards a more equitable and sustainable world. The Cambridge Centre for Social Innovation at Cambridge Judge Business School, University of Cambridge, acts as a platform for research and engagement with social innovators, academia and policy in UK and across the world.
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Email ****@jbs.cam.ac.uk
Apple Rating 4.8 / 5Facebook Followers 2.2KTwitter Followers 3.1KInstagram Followers 962 Frequency 1 episode / quarter Avg Length 20 min Listen on Apple Spotify Play Get Email Contact

7. CSaP: The Science & Policy Podcast

This podcast, starring host Dr Rob Doubleday, features weekly evidence-based discussions about the pressing challenges facing policymakers, brought to you by the Centre for Science and Policy at the University of Cambridge.
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Email ****@cam.ac.uk
Apple Rating 4 / 5Facebook Followers 59Instagram Followers 1.2M Frequency 4 episodes / quarter Avg Length 36 min Since Mar 2020 Listen on Apple Play Get Email Contact

8. Declarations

A show about human rights coming to you every week from the Cambridge Centre of Governance and Human Rights. Tune in each week as their panel explores the rights and wrongs of contemporary politics, joined by fascinating guests from the University of Cambridge and around the world.
Podcast declarationspod.com
Email ****@declarationspod.com
Apple Rating 5 / 5Facebook Followers 1.7KTwitter Followers 1.1KInstagram Followers 340 Frequency 12 episodes / year Avg Length 39 min Listen on Apple Spotify Play Get Email Contact

9. Brighter Thinking Pod

Welcome to the Brighter Thinking Pod from Cambridge University Press - Education. We provide a place where international education enthusiasts from all backgrounds can come together to discuss the challenges faced by teachers in a modern classroom and discover new teaching ideas. 
Podcast brighterthinkingpod.libsyn.com
Email ****@cambridge.org
Apple Rating 4.8 / 5Facebook Followers 440.7KTwitter Followers 11.1KInstagram Followers 37.5K Frequency 17 episodes / year Avg Length 36 min Since Jun 2019 Listen on Apple YouTube Play Get Email Contact

10. Centre for Law

The Centre for Law, Medicine and Life Sciences Lectures, advances research and teaching on legal and ethical challenges at the forefront of medicine and the life sciences.
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Email ****@cam.ac.uk
Facebook Followers 2.4MTwitter Followers 652.8KInstagram Followers 1.3M Frequency 2 episodes / year Avg Length 64 min Since Feb 2016 Play Get Email Contact

11. Cambridge Law

A collection of public lectures either given at or by members of, the Faculty of Law, University of Cambridge.
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Email ****@cam.ac.uk
Facebook Followers 2.6MTwitter Followers 15.8KInstagram Followers 9K Frequency 2 episodes / week Avg Length 48 min Since Feb 2009 Play Get Email Contact

12. Cambridge Centre for European Legal Studies

The Centre for European Legal Studies (CELS) at the Faculty of Law, University of Cambridge, runs a series of lunchtime seminars during the Michaelmas and Lent Terms. These seminars provide a platform for the presentation of new ideas by leading scholars from inside and outside the University. The lunchtime seminars address topical issues of European Union Law and Comparative Law, with a view to using collective debate as a forum for developing and disseminating ideas, and producing high quality research publications which contribute to an understanding of major issues in the European Union. There is a close link between the CELS Lunchtime Seminar series and the Cambridge Yearbook of European Legal Studies (CYELS). Papers generated from most of these seminars are published as articles in the CYELS.
Podcast cels.law.cam.ac.uk
Email ****@cam.ac.uk
Facebook Followers 664Twitter Followers 3.2KInstagram Followers 1.3M Frequency 5 episodes / quarter Avg Length 58 min Since Oct 2011 Listen on Apple Spotify YouTube Play Get Email Contact

13. The Target Oxbridge Podcast

The Target Oxbridge Podcast aims to share the knowledge of how to effectively target a top UK university with parents, teachers and young people across the country. In this podcast, Naomi Kellman, the founder of Target Oxbridge, interviews Target Oxbridge students who are studying at Oxford and Cambridge to delve into their experiences, get their tips for applying and share the advice they would give to their 16 year old selves.
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Twitter Followers 2.3KInstagram Followers 516 Frequency 1 episode / week Avg Length 46 min Since Apr 2020 Play Get Email Contact

14. Squire Law Library Eminent Scholars Archive

An expanding archive developed by the Squire Law Library in which we document the careers and achievements of eminent scholars associated with the Faculty of Law at the University of Cambridge. The archive includes biographies, bibliographies, photographs and recorded interviews.
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Email ****@cam.ac.uk
Facebook Followers 2.4MInstagram Followers 1.2M Frequency 2 episodes / quarter Avg Length 67 min Since Oct 2011 Play Get Email Contact

15. Centre for Geopolitics

The Centre of Geopolitics hosts conversations with people across academia, government, civil society, politics and business to discuss major geopolitical issues, past, present and future.Each of our podcast series, hosted by a member of the Centre, will focus on a wider theme in a number of different historical and geographical contexts. We hope to provide original interpretations and responses to the changing world around us.
Podcast open.spotify.com
Email ****@hermes.cam.ac.uk
Facebook Followers 1.7KTwitter Followers 2.2KInstagram Followers 1.3M Frequency 2 episodes / quarter Avg Length 43 min Since Mar 2021 Play Get Email Contact

16. University of Cambridge Museums

Talking about collections, objects and a touch of cutting-edge research.
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Email ****@museums.cam.ac.uk
Facebook Followers 2.4MTwitter Followers 652.4KInstagram Followers 1.3M Frequency 2 episodes / year Avg Length 3 min Since Jul 2019 Listen on Apple Play Get Email Contact

17. Bennett Institute podcasts

Podcasts and events recordings from the Bennett Institute for Public Policy at the University of Cambridge.
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Email ****@bennettinstitute.cam.ac.uk
Facebook Followers 2.4MTwitter Followers 5.7KInstagram Followers 1.2M Frequency 4 episodes / month Avg Length 51 min Since Nov 2020 Listen on Apple Play Get Email Contact

18. The Business of Philanthropy

The Business of Philanthropy - a series of conversations with thought and action global leaders hosted by Badr Jafar, Founding Patron of the Centre for Strategic Philanthropy at the University of Cambridge, exploring the changing nature of philanthropy within and from the emerging markets.
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Email ****@theonlineproject.me
Facebook Followers 217Twitter Followers 8.1KInstagram Followers 151 Frequency 1 episode / week Avg Length 24 min Listen on Apple Play Get Email Contact

19. South Asia Conversations At Cambridge University

In each episode we sit down with a scholar who has contributed something extraordinary to our understanding of history, politics or culture in South Asia, and get a deeper insight into their work. South Asia Conversations is a production of the Centre of South Asian Studies at Cambridge University.
Podcast southasiapodcast.libsyn.com
Email ****@s-asian.cam.ac.uk
Facebook Followers 3KInstagram Followers 734 Frequency 2 episodes / week Avg Length 52 min Since Apr 2020 Listen on Apple Play Get Email Contact

20. The Philosopher & The News

In this new podcast, Alexis Papazoglou (Christ's 2003) will be interviewing some of the world's most interesting philosophers. Together, they will bring to the surface the philosophy hidden behind the biggest news stories, and explore the ideas that can help us understand the times we're living through.
Podcast buzzsprout.com
Email ****@gmail.com
Apple Rating 4.9 / 5Facebook Followers 2.6MTwitter Followers 7.8KInstagram Followers 1.3M Since Dec 2020 Listen on Apple YouTube Play Get Email Contact

21. The Confidence Interval

The Confidence Interval is an occasional podcast from MRC Epidemiology Unit at the University of Cambridge - talking science, people and public health.
Podcast mrc-epid.cam.ac.uk
Email ****@mrc-epid.cam.ac.uk
Apple Rating 5 / 5Facebook Followers 599Twitter Followers 5.4KInstagram Followers 1.2M Since Nov 2018 Listen on Apple Play Get Email Contact

22. Insight Cambridge

Student-run podcast taking you inside Cambridge University to investigate world events. Less heat, more light.
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Apple Rating 5 / 5Facebook Followers 5Twitter Followers 20 Since Nov 2020 Listen on Apple Play Get Email Contact

23. Living Proof

Living Proof aims to highlight the diverse people and interconnected topics linked to its many activities. The podcast typically involves mathematical themes, but is specifically aimed at a general audience. The focus is on the subjects being interviewed and the social stories they have to tell, not just on the significance and details of the research they may be undertaking. We hope there is interest and inspiration here for everyone.
Podcast newton.ac.uk
Email ****@cam.ac.uk
Apple Rating 5 / 5Facebook Followers 45.2KTwitter Followers 9.1KInstagram Followers 1.2K Since Mar 2019 Listen on Apple Play Get Email Contact

24. Postdoc Academy Podcasts

One-off podcasts from the University of Cambridge Postdoc Academy, covering a range of issues that affect the postdoc community.
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Email ****@admin.cam.ac.uk
Facebook Followers 2.4MTwitter Followers 652.5KInstagram Followers 1.3M Frequency 4 episodes / year Avg Length 38 min Since Sep 2020 Listen on Apple Play Get Email Contact

25. Mind Over Chatter

Welcome to Mind Over Chatter, the Cambridge University Podcast! One series at a time, we break down complex issues into simple questions. Join Nick, James, and Naomi as they ask clever people seemingly simple questions. We'll explore climate change, the future, and much more!
Podcast mind-over-chatter.captivate.fm
Email ****@gmail.com
Facebook Followers 2.4MTwitter Followers 650KInstagram Followers 1.3M Since Nov 2020 Play Get Email Contact

26. Cambridge Policy Shop

A bi-weekly podcast that looks at contemporary policy issues from around the globe and explores possible solutions through interview-style conversations with experts, academics and policy practitioners. It also draws on the rich experience and knowledge of all listeners by encouraging them to send in 'Policy Notes'.
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Email ****@polis.cam.ac.uk
Facebook Followers 2.4MTwitter Followers 599.8KInstagram Followers 1.3M Since Apr 2021 Play Get Email Contact

27. The Astropod

The Astropod - a podcast from the Institute of Astronomy and the Kavli Institute for Cosmology.
Podcast public.ast.cam.ac.uk
Email ****@cam.ac.uk
Facebook Followers 2.4MTwitter Followers 652.5KInstagram Followers 1.3M Since Feb 2020 Listen on Apple Play Get Email Contact

28. #RDaudio

Join the Researcher Development team at the University of Cambridge as we discuss key themes of becoming an efficient professional researcher.From managing your time effectively to building your resilience, each week features a different topic of interest to postgraduate students and postdoctoral researchers. We're often joined by expert guest speakers.
Podcast rdp.cam.ac.uk
Email ****@admin.cam.ac.uk
Facebook Followers 2.4MTwitter Followers 652.4KInstagram Followers 1.3M Since Apr 2020 Play Get Email Contact

29. The CUHRLS Podcast

The CUHRLS Podcast is brought to you by the Cambridge University Human Rights Law Society. In every episode, we talk to leading experts to learn more about the most important human rights issues of the day.
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Email ****@gmail.com
Facebook Followers 1.9KTwitter Followers 652.5KInstagram Followers 1.4K Since Aug 2020 Play Get Email Contact

30. We Are The University

Welcome to We are the University, a podcast that opens a window on to the people that make Cambridge University unique. Students, archivists, professors, alumni: all have a story to share.
Podcast we-are-the-university.captivate.fm
Email ****@gmail.com
Facebook Followers 2.6MTwitter Followers 650.1KInstagram Followers 1.3M Since Nov 2019 Play Get Email Contact