Konstantia Achilleos

Her Impact

Society EN ↓ 122 episodes

Her Impact is a podcast exploring the people shaping geotourism, conservation, and cultural heritage around the world. Each episode dives into remarkable landscapes—from geoparks to community-led destinations—through conversations with those protecting and interpreting them. Host Konstantia uncovers how geology, culture, food, biodiversity, and local traditions come together to create meaningful, sustainable travel experiences. It’s a show for listeners who love nature, place-based stories, and the impact people make on the world.

Author

Konstantia Achilleos

Episodes

What is food safety with Irene Lazarou 05.06.2019 16:57

Interview with food expert Irene Lazarou on what is food safety and what to do to keep our food safe for us to eat.

Redefining science: the five taboos in science 22.05.2019 11:33

Five misconceptions that we believe that occur in science: what, who, where, how and why.

Five reasons why you should care about biodiversity loss 15.05.2019 7:20

Five reasons that illustrate our dependence on biodiversity.

How to tell your part of the story 08.05.2019 9:54

The three principles of science communication.

How our curiosity for space helps us in new technology 01.05.2019 21:49

Interview with Natalie Christopher, a professional astrophysicist who is observing the galaxies. She shares with us what she discovered until now.

Five must-do's to put science in your talk 24.04.2019 7:07

The art of talking science: five tips that will help you to add science in your talk to impress.

Six films that will change how you see the world 17.04.2019 8:10

Six documentaries show us all we need to know about Earth and how we are influencing the changes that ultimately hurt our health.

Seven ways your child can protect the environment 10.04.2019 9:22

How your child can become a protector for the environment, whether you are a parent or a teacher.

How to beat exhaustion and stay healthy 03.04.2019 8:43

Four tips to beat exhaustion from my personal experience.

Five life lessons I learned as a woman 13.03.2019 7:23

Celebrating this year International Women's Day by sharing my personal life lessons I learned experiencing life as a woman.

Eight simple reasons to stop smoking 06.03.2019 4:24

Learn why you need to quit smoking and choose a healthy lifestyle.

How climate change affects your health 20.02.2019 3:52

Learn the four determinants of health that climate change will affect leading to health problems. These determinants will change as climate and weather changes over time. Hence the need to act on climate change global goals.

Why geologists are the next tour guides 13.02.2019 5:55

Are you a geotourist? If you enjoy traveling in nature then try to join a geologist as a tour guide and discover geotourism.

What is the true story behind Erin Brockovich movie 06.02.2019 6:17

Have you seen the movie, Erin Brockovich? Did you understand the science of this true story? This episode is about all that.

How to eat your fruits and stay healthy 30.01.2019 5:00

In this episode, we are giving 4 tips to keep you healthy and you buy your fruits and vegetables. A healthy diet is not only what food you eat but mainly what they contain that can be harmful to us.

How new cancer research can protect your health 23.01.2019 10:54

Oncologist Dr. Oluf Dimitri Roe is interviewed by Konstantia Achilleos, host of Her Impact podcast, on his cancer research. He is explaining the importance of cancer research and how his work will improve the health system to save lives.

How to plan the year: an insight of the scientific method 16.01.2019 5:21

On the first 2019, Her impact podcast episode learns how to plan your year so you can achieve your goals..whoever they are. In this episode I am giving an insight on how scientists are doing it..a method well tested to carry out any project you want.

How to deal with rejection like scientists do 28.11.2018 5:19

In this new episode of Her Impact, I am explaining how I am dealing with rejections on my journey in science. Learn three of my perspectives that have made a difference in my life.

Qualities that your child needs 31.10.2018 3:56

There are 3 qualities parents can teach their children to help them in their journey to science. Here are the ingredients to plan the right seeds in their minds so the next generation can make the world better with science.

Great Smog of London featured in The Crown 24.10.2018 8:04

Ten true facts about the Great Smog that happened in London in 1952 and that was portrayed in The Crown series (S1E4

Souzana Achilleos' journey to public health science 17.10.2018 26:50

How a girl in love with Chemistry is now a researcher studying the air we breathe.

Introducing Her Impact 10.10.2018 6:46

What is Her Impact podcast and who is the host Konstantia Achilleos.