In the FIEld: A podcast from FIE

In this episode we chat with Callum Watts  (Philosopher, entrepreneur and faculty member specialising in Diplomacy, ethics and leadership) about how philosophy and ethics can teach us essential skills that take us beyond the classroom and into our personal and professional lives. We also discuss the Student Global Leadership Conference and bread making! Links below: https://www.thedustyknuckle.com...

In this episode we chat with Dr. Rebecca Pollack, (Art Historian and Academic Faculty Director) about reading the architecture of a city as a text and understanding the complexities of society, history and power we might learn from the buildings that surround us. We also discuss art marking, the Great Fire of London and Christopher Wren's ambitious plan for rebuilding London, the importance o...

In this special episode we give you the lowdown on the SGLC - who it's for, why attend and how to submit a proposal to present (plus all the details on where and when). SGLC 2025  APRIL 4 - 5, 2025 | LONDON, UK & ONLINE INCLUSIVE LEADERSHIP: ESTABLISHING CULTURAL CONNECTIONS AND CHALLENGING STEREOTYPES   Timeline Open Registration - October 15, 2024 Scholarships Cycle - November 1, 2024 -...

In this episode we chat with Dr Joy Stacey, (collaborative researcher, filmmaker and faculty member specialising in Media, Film and Photography) about the importance of collaboration in research, art and teaching, what inspires her work and she shares her city secret too. Links below to the dresses discussed (and Gordon's wine bar) below. https://www.britishmuseum.org/collection/object/W_As19...

In this episode we chat with Rebecca Claris (Senior Director of Quality and Enhancement and faculty member specialising in Experiential and Work-Based Learning) about how to make the most out of your internship and what makes them so valuable; navigating British humour, timekeeping and making that all important cup of tea.  Links below: https://www.horniman.ac.uk

In this special episode we chat with Carlos Nager Cobo, (FIE staff member, Translator and Madrid native) who tells us the top ten things to do in Madrid for under a tenner (10 euro), he shares his tips for learning a new language AND his city secret too. Links below to all the places discussed below.  1st place: Retiro Park https://www.esmadrid.com/informacion-turistica/estanque-grande-de-el-retir...

In this episode of In the FIEld we chat with academic, faculty member and author, Valerio Lintner about politics, thinking critically in the classroom and in our own lives, the rise of populism and the joys of cooking Italian food!  

In this special episode we chat with Olin Moseley, (FIE staff member and FIE Study Abroad in Dublin Alum) who tells us the top ten things to do in Dublin for under a tenner (10 euro), he shares his secret to success in combining his studies and making the most of his experience abroad AND his city secret too. Links below to all the places discussed below.  1.St Stephen’s Green/Phoenix Park https:/...

In this special episode we chat with Minaree Jayasena (FIE Student Life Co-ordinator) who tells us the top ten things to do in London for under a tenner (£10), Minaree shares one piece of advice for all our students and her city secret. Links to all the places discussed are below: https://www.royalparks.org.uk/visit/parks/regents-park-primrose-hill/boat-pedalo-hire https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/london-...

In this episode of In the FIEld we chat with actor, director and faculty member, Victor Mellors about storytelling (on stage, on film AND in the classroom), the London theatre scene and we share our mutual fandom of Christopher Nolan. Victor’s City Secret is the Cinema Museum, here’s the link (as promised in the podcast!) http://www.cinemamuseum.org.uk  

Join host, Heidi James-Dunbar, as she discusses Study Abroad, FIE and how travel can change your life with Dr Julie Ann Andreshak, our Chief Academic Officer.

2019 SGLC Big Ideas winner Inna Chilik talks to us in detail about her experience at the conference and how it has affected her life since graduating. She has great advice for anyone thinking about the competition and feeling nervous about participating, as well as many takeaways from the conference and her Big Ideas win. You can still register for the 2022 SGLC and pitch your big idea at https://...

Part 1 of 2 in the FIE Online International Internships podcast series, featuring a panel discussion on virtual online internships for undergraduate students. What are some of the advantages of online internships? Have they been successful at your institution? Are they here to stay? How can other administrators start their journey of exploring online internship opportunities for their students? Pa...

Panel discussion about the successes and challenges of online internships from a panel of administrators from Business schools across the US. Kelly Woodfine - University of Florida Amanda Russell - Southern Illinois University Edwardsville Lauren Findlow - University of Arizona University Florida Online Internships SIUE Online Internships University of Arizona Online Internships

Welcome to the FIE Podcast. We're really excited to present the first of our Student Global Leadership podcast series . As many of you may already know, FIE hosts the Student Global Leadership Conference , or SGLC, every spring in conjunction with our Leadership London program with the goal of inspiring students and giving them the tools to become effective global leaders now and in their fut...

FIE is back with the second of our Student Global Leadership Conference podcast series . Next up is the incredible Judy Ling Wong who served as a keynote speaker for the second SGLC in a row because she’s just that good! Judy Ling Wong is a painter, poet, and environmentalist best known as the Honorary President of the Black Environment Network. She has an international reputation as the pioneer a...

Hello again and welcome to the next episode in the Student Global Leadership podcast series. Today we’ll be switching it up with a panel discussion titled Changing Leadership . Moderated by FIE’s own Dr. Heidi James-Dunbar, this panel was part of our Women’s Super-Saturday at the SGLC 2021 and features Valencia Gabay, Isabella Errigo, and Eve Alcock. Let’s get to it! Hopefully you enjoyed this tho...

Welcome back to the FIE Student Global Leadership podcast series. Today we’ll be hearing from three Drexel University students from the LeBow College of Business with a session from the conference titled ‘ Exploring the Power of Consumers Greater Purpose ’. Drexel University has been a valued partner of FIE since 1998 so we were thrilled to welcome this student-led presentation from Nicholas, Soph...

Hello and welcome back to the FIE Student Global Leadership podcast series. Today’s podcast comes to us from Dr. Basil Read. Basil’s background includes a distinguished career in the US Navy, experience as a University Professor, and service as a Professor and Associate Dean for Leadership Development in a US government agency. Dr. Read combines practitioner and academic experience to provide real...

Hello and welcome to our final episode of the first season in the Student Global Leadership podcast series. Today we're pleased to re-introduce Eve Alcock and her session titled Empowering Women as Leaders . We first met Eve on the Changing Leadership panel in episode 3, but she also presented her own individual presentation which was a conference favorite. A key disclaimer, there are 3 one-m...