Call My Supervisor! A PhD podcast

We welcome doctoral candidates from the School of Politics and Economics at King's College London to discuss the trials, tribulations and occasional triumphs of life as a PhD.

Call My Supervisor! A PhD podcast is a education podcast hosted by King's College London, with 18 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80. PitchCentric scores this show on Booking Probability, Listen Score, and live audience signals refreshed every 24 hours.

King's College London hosts Call My Supervisor! A PhD podcast, a education show with 18 episodes published.

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  Episode #6

  Series Three, Episode Six: Tobechukwu Nneli

  May 12, 202536 minS3

  <p>It's the final episode of our third series and we sign-off in style with PhD candidate  <b>Tobe Nneli.</b></p><p>Tobe's research focuses on how social media-enabled connections between citizens at ‘home’ and in the diaspora shape citizen perceptions of state legitimacy in new democracies. </p><p>Specifically, his study seeks to understand historical and cultural factors that shape citizens’ perceptions of state legitimacy; interrogate debates on how social media provides agency for citizens at home and in the diaspora to engage themselves and the state; explore how such relations determine political/development outcomes in the home country...

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  Episode #5

  Series Three, Episode Five: Claire Burchett

  Mar 24, 202539 minS3

  <p>For the penultimate episode in this series, we welcome <b>Claire Burchett</b> for a discussion about her PhD research: Everyday victimhood on social media: the framing of Jews and anti-Semitism in the populist radical right online space in France, Germany and Austria. </p><p>Claire's research examines three radical right political parties: the National Front in France, Alternative for Germany, and the Freedom Party of Austria, with a particular focus on posts made by the parties and party officials on social media platforms to see how they talk about Jews, anti-Semitism and Israel and if that has changed o...

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  Episode #4

  Series Three, Episode Four: Kai Steemers

  Feb 4, 202544 minS3

  <p>After the UK voted to leave the European Union in 2016, a nationwide network of pro-EU movements and groups emerged. For many, the focus of their efforts was to convince both the public and government to reverse course and think again about leaving the bloc entirely.</p><p>Other groups campaigned for a so-called 'soft Brexit', respecting the result of the vote but pushing for the UK to remain in a customs union or in closer alignment with the EU than many in the pro-Brexit camp had called for.</p><p>But, when the UK officially left the EU on 2020...

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  Episode #3

  Series Three, Episode Three: Richard Power-Sayeed

  Jan 13, 202554 minS3

  <p>The transition away from fossil fuels and towards greener, more sustainable sources of energy in the UK have picked up pace in the last decade, with successive governments seeking more prominent roles for the state in building capacity and harnessing the technology needed to make the UK self-sufficient.<br/><br/>But do the roots of green energy policy go back much further, to a time before the global financial crisis and to the New Labour years of Tony Blair and Gordon Brown?<br/><br/>In this episode of Call My Supervisor!, we speak to PhD student Richard Power Sayeed...

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  Episode #2

  Series Three, Episode Two: James Mowatt

  Dec 9, 202437 minS3

  <p>The 'long '60s' are in focus for the second episode in this series of Call My Supervisor! as we welcome doctoral candidate James Mowatt to discuss his research into that famous era.<br/><br/>While many recall the period (broadly defined as 1955 - 1975) as being one defined by great social change, solidarity and national renewal, James's research looks a little closer and speaks to those who were there. Specifically, James is researching the political economy of social and political movements in London during that time, in order to interrogate the political theory of solidarity.<br/><br/>We also...

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