Warwick PPE Society

PPE Unfiltered

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PPE Unfiltered, Warwick PPE Society's podcast, is just that - unfiltered conversations with academics about how to succeed, as well as discussions with inspiring young people who are doing big things. Find us on SoundCloud: https://soundcloud.com/user-844113798/mental-health-and-covid-19-conversation-with-dr-maria-kambouri For inquiries email us: Societywarwickppe@gmail.com

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Advice and Reflection with VP Niki Mehta 09.03.2022 26:38

In this episode, Forum Coordinator Alyssa chats to VP and Treasurer Niki Mehta. The pair reflect on their time as members of the PPE Society exec, as well as looking ahead to this year's elections and the new exec committee that it will bring.  PPE Society Instagram  PPE Society Facebook   PPE Society Sport Instagram 

Charitable Causes and Contributing to Society at Warwick 17.02.2022 43:36

This week, we're talking all things charity and volunteering with some students who give their time to do the right thing. In discussions with Homelessness Action Society, Effective Altruism, RAG and Marrow, we explore what these students have learnt through getting involved in their society, as well as the change that they've been able to create.  Homelessness Action Society on Instagram Hom...

Making Change with Evie Ashton and NSPCC 17.02.2022 51:20

Welcome back to this week's episode of the PPE podcast, where we're exploring what it means to make change in society. We kicks things off with a conversation between Alyssa and Evie. Evie Ashton is a sports reporter, the President of Warwick Women's Cricket Club, and a PPE student. Recently, she recently released a report in The Boar exposing the extent of sexism in sport at Warwick.  Then,...

Doing Good and Feeling Good with Laila Ahmed and Nadya Okamoto 13.01.2022 34:37

This week, we're incredibly luck to have two inspirational young women join us on the Podcast. I talk to Laila Ahmed, Classical and Ancient Studies Student, about her role within It Happens Here, as well as her wider activism work. We'd like to draw your attention to the fact that this conversation includes mention of sexual violence from the beginning.  In our second segment (which begins at...

Routine, Retrospection, and Reflecting on Uni in a Pandemic 05.01.2022 44:00

In this episode, the first of series 2, we have two insightful conversations with PPE students.  In our first segment, I chat with Jenissa, discussing what people wish they'd known in their first year of studying PPE, as well as covering some questions sent in by first-year students.  In our second segment, I interview David Bush, PPE finalist and co-chairman of Put Warwick Students Firs...

Mental Health and COVID-19: Conversation with Dr Maria Kambouri 14.03.2021 22:07

Join us as Dr Maria Kambouri, Associate Professor in Psychology and Human Development at the UCL Institute of Education, discusses the effects of COVID-19 on the mental health of students, based on data from the COVID-19: Global Social Trust and Mental Health study, carried out by (fellow IOE colleague) Assistant Professor Keri Wong and team. Global COVID-19 Study https://twitter.com/GlobalC19Stud...