Philosophy at Southampton has an interdisciplinary approach informed by a broad range of research interests that includes: aesthetics, language and epistemology, ethics and philosophy of mind. This series introduces the Philosophy Café series of informal talks and enquiry on themes of choice and...

This series introduces the leading-edge research work and recent developments being carried out by clinicians within Medicine that includes research into stem cells and treatments for cancer and Alzheimer's disease. Thinking about studying Medicine? Watch our student experience video for...

Electronics and Computer Science is world-class for research and education across the subject areas of computer science, electronics and electrical engineering, with a reputation for academic excellence, innovation and enterprise. This series introduces a selection of lectures from ECS on themes...

This series introduces the latest research innovation and developments looking at sustainability, renewable energy and the impact of climate change within Civil Engineering at Southampton. And offers insight into a week-long construction experience for undergraduate students, who were challenged...

This series introduces topics of clinical healthcare delivery and research activity focused on the improvement of health outcomes across global issues of public health and healthcare. Watch our multidisciplinary postgraduate case study, of an Art and Science project that considers how discoveries...

This series introduces the student experience of studying Law at Southampton, including the benefits of widening participation access to law degrees and the legal professions in the Pathways to Law Programme; Southampton is one of only seven universities in England who participate in this scheme.

Southampton History Speaks is a podcast series showcasing the research and teaching interests of history staff at the University of Southampton. We welcome listeners of all stripes: history buffs, other academics, and students who want to get a head start on expanding their knowledge. Episodes...

Chemistry research and teaching at Southampton is among the best in Europe. This series of student experience sound-clips offers insight into the MChem Chemistry with Professional Training programme, on the types of six month placements offered as part of the programme that includes project-based...

The Southampton Management School is one of the leading management schools in the UK. This collection introduces topics from the audio news series, of compilations on the research and teaching excellence across Management Sciences that includes: consultancy work; student-focused team based...

Social Sciences at Southampton has an international reputation for innovative, quantitative methodologies in social statistics. This collection introduces some of the interdisciplinary research themes, including a series involving academics and students collecting and analysing data gathered from...

From medieval music, to indie, to contemporary composition in all its forms, Music at Southampton is known for its leading-edge research and practice worldwide. Thinking about studying Music? This series introduces aspects of the learning culture and postgraduate research undertaken within...

English at Southampton covers a wide chronological range, from the early Middle Ages to contemporary writing, and is interdisciplinary in its approach. This collection introduces the Chawton House Library audio series, with a focus on the work of eighteenth century women writers including Jane...

This series explores some of the world-leading research and consultancy expertise across Engineering Sciences who are pioneering solutions to key issues facing society. Thinking of studying an Engineering programme? Watch our student experience videos for insight into the diversity of the...

Winchester School of Art is one of the leading art and design schools in the UK. This series introduces some of the activities and events connected to the Art School, including filmed fashion shows held annually at the Great Hall in Winchester. And as part of the Talking Heads Lecture Series,...

The National Oceanography Centre Southampton (NOCS) is the focus for oceanography and deep sea research in the UK. This series introduces the world-leading research activity and teaching into marine science, sustainability and renewable technology development across oceanography, marine...

“At least we will remove him from this Hell…” with these words, Germinal Luis Fernandez’s parents decided to send him, aged 8, to the USA to escape the civil war in Spain and war in Europe. Germinal spent much of his subsequent life in exile and in this collection, you can experience his story in...

Students from more than 130 different nations study at Southampton and our network of university partnerships spans the globe. This series introduces our guidance and information videos about Southampton, including how to apply, our clubs and societies, our meet and greet service and other...

Film Studies at Southampton traces the development of film making from its 19th century beginning to the digital age and investigates themes of aesthetic, socio-cultural, economic and theoretical aspects. Thinking of studying a Film Studies programme? Watch our student experience videos for...

This series introduces the research excellence and world-leading developments of the Optoelectronics Research Centre that includes photonics research and new advancements and applications into the optical fibre laser, such as health care, communications and renewable energy sources.

Modern Languages at Southampton is one of the leading centres for the study of foreign languages and cultures in the UK. This series introduces some of the activities, research themes and events connected with the languages programmes. Thinking about studying Languages? Watch our student...

Southampton is committed to supporting and nurturing its postgraduate research students within our world-class teaching and research environment. This series introduces a selection of our postgraduate research themes and showcases some of our recent multidisciplinary research projects, offering...

Southampton is renowned throughout the world for its pioneering research excellence and success in commercialising academic research activity. Our reputation for breaking new ground has enabled us to maintain our status as one of the UK’s leading research universities. This series introduces some...

This series introduces campus life at Southampton. Our undergraduate and postgraduate students talk about their experiences including arriving for the first time and life in Halls; and what the city of Southampton, region and campus has to offer. Watch our ‘thinking about studying’ content for...

“It is essential within humanities to listen to human stories, human experiences…in order to inform our research…” – Dr Darren Paffey, lecturer in Spanish and Linguistics. This collection considers some of the issues around the collection of oral history for research purposes and is based on...

This series brings together some of the pioneering research, teaching and campus-based events associated with Archaeology at Southampton, one of the leading centres for the study of Archaeology in Europe, that includes discoveries made at Portus, the imperial port of the Roman world. Thinking...

This series introduces two of the unique and renowned archive collections relating to British history that are held at Southampton: the Broadlands and the Wellington archives. Audio recordings offer insight into some of the research themes and activities across the subject area of History,...

The Parkes Institute is a unique centre of excellence for the study of Jewish and non-Jewish relations across the centuries. This series brings together cultural events and lectures associated with the Parkes. Thinking about studying Jewish History and Culture? Watch our student experience...

The John Hansard Gallery, based at the University’s Highfield campus, is one of the leading contemporary art galleries in the UK, hosting exhibitions, talks and events throughout the year. This series brings together a selection of the acclaimed national and international artists and curators who...

Every student who has been at the University for 10 weeks or more becomes a member of the University of Southampton Alumni community. In this series, our Alumni talk about their experiences at Southampton, and how their time here has shaped their lives and careers.

This series introduces the latest news stories and highlights a selection of Public Lectures and talks hosted at Southampton, presented by distinguished speakers that form part of an annual themed programme of events including the Hansard Lecture series and the Parkes Lecture series.