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Best of guest anecdotes is back with the second instalment of tales of fieldwork, archives, public engagement, and dealing with demons! WARNING: The episode does contain some discussions of sex.00:54 - Tom Clements https://www.castbox.fm/episode/Tom-Clements-id2007246-id236658087?country=us05:37 - George Bickers https://www.castbox.fm/episode/George-Bickers-id2007246-id207774235?country=us08:50 - Courtney Stickland https://www.castbox.fm/episode/Courtney-Stickland-id2007246-id147412158?country=us09:44 - Nye Merrill-Glover https://www.castbox.fm/episode/Nye-Merrill-Glover-id2007246-id201986911?country=us11:33 - Jaime Garcia Iglesias https://www.castbox.fm/episode/Jamie-Garcia-Iglesias-id2007246-id130651613?country=us15:10 - Jess White https://www.castbox.fm/episode/Jess-White-id2007246-id145065004?country=us17:06 - Jamie Farrington https://www.castbox.fm/episode/Jamie-Farrington-id2007246-id196844935?country=us#podcast #humour #history #EnglishLiterature #fieldwork #archaeology #classics #sociology

This week Kimberly Anderson from Cambridge joined us to discuss viking advice, spite as a powerful motivator, dealing with ghost sheets, and strange foods. Hosted by Ana and Georgia. Music is by Twin Musicom. WARNING: Male ox's genital organs (as food) are mentioned around 23:50 and again during the outro. We do not use any offensive language, but if word 'penis' does not agree with your sensibilities you should skip that. #Vikings #Iceland #Saga #Literature #History #PhD #Research

This week Will Carroll from the University of Birmingham joins us to talk about small-town Americana, his love of classic sitcoms, Twitter and an irritable ghost named “Indignation” Jones. Hosted by Jess and Georgia. Music is Hat the Jazz by Twin Musicom. #podcast #phd #englishliterature #photography #americana

Frist-year history PhD candidate Georgina Watson joined us to discuss the Order of St Stephen and trade, the Medicis and murder, and, most importantly, things that can happen in a hot tub. Hosted by Georgia and Ana. The music is Hat the Jazz by Twin Musicom. #podcast #medici #phd #research

Historian Alexander Spacey is our guest this week, we discuss Hollywood movies in 1960s, watching movies as research, and funny fan letters. Anne Stokes joined Ana as a guest co-host for this episode. Music is Hat the Jazz by Twin Musicom. #history #research #phd #podcast #1960s #film #Hollywood

To help fight the winter blues NSFP presents the first compilation of some of the funniest guest anecdotes! If you like them, check out full episodes with those guests:01:02 - Chris Waugh https://soundcloud.com/user-290300378/chris-waughhttps://www.castbox.fm/episode/Chris-Waugh-id2007246-id239243337?country=us03:06 - Rosie Kenworthy https://soundcloud.com/user-290300378/rosie-kenworthyhttps://www.castbox.fm/episode/Rosie-Kenworthy-id2007246-id234682522?country=us08:42 - Adam Waddingham https://soundcloud.com/user-290300378/adam-waddinghamhttps://www.castbox.fm/episode/Adam-Waddingham-id2007246-id227014714?country=us11:11 - Guilherme Fians https://soundcloud.com/user-290300378/guilherme-fianshttps://www.castbox.fm/episode/Guilherme-Fians-id2007246-id224906685?country=us13:26 - Caroline Smith https://soundcloud.com/user-290300378/caroline-smithhttps://www.castbox.fm/episode/Caroline-Smith-id2007246-id334746320?country=us16:25 - Jon Tickle https://soundcloud.com/user-290300378/jon-ticklehttps://www.castbox.fm/episode/Jon-Tickle-id2007246-id230287145?country=us

In another socially distant episode, Humanitarian and Conflict Response Institute's Hanna Matt joins us from Switzerland to discuss humanitarianism in the Soviet Union, the history of the Red Cross, borscht politics, and snow. Hosted by Georgia and Ana. Music is Hat the Jazz by Twin Musicom. #podcast #HCRI #RedCross #USSR #Russia #research #phd

In our most socially distant episode ever, Michaela Clark, PhD candidate with Manchester's CHSTM, joined us all the way from Cape Town! We discuss her research into clinical photography, touching on topics of race, womanhood, and privacy. Listen to find out what extremely cool location Michaela was zooming us from! Hosted by Georgia and Ana. Music is Hat the Jazz by Twin Musicom.#podcast #medicine #history #photography #SouthAfrica #research

This week we are joined by Russianist Vitaly Kazakov to discuss the national narratives presented by the Olympics, Sochi and Vancouver Opening ceremonies, online comments, and Russia's chances in FIFA World Cup in Qatar. This episode was recorded in late December 2020, so 'recent news' discussed then are by now last year's news, but they are still no less exciting. Hosted by Georgia and Ana. Music is Hat the Jazz by Twin Musicom.#Podcast #PhD #RussianStudies #Olympics #Sochi

Linguist Anh-Khoi Nguyen joins us for the first episode of 2021 to discuss immigration, Vietnamese language maintenance, and bringing up multilingual children. He also shares stories of urban ethnography in barber shops and dodges questions on the best Vietnamese restaurant in Manchester. Hosted by Georgia and Ana. Music is Hat the Jazz by Twin Musicom. #podcast #research #linguistics #immigration #language #phd #Manchester #languagepolicy

We are taking a short break to recharge and prepare ourselves for the new term! We hope that despite everything happening right now, you find some time to relax and celebrate whatever you may be celebrating! See you in 2021

In this week's episode, we are joined by Lewis Ryder, who recently finished his PhD in history, to discuss how John Hilditch, collector of Chinese art, challenged the traditional hierarchies of connoisseurship in late 19th-early 20th century Britain, what makes an art expert, and how a historian's skills can be used in the real world. Hosted by Georgia and Ana. Music is Hat the Jazz by Twin Musicom.PodcastEducationPhDArtHistoryManchester

We are joined by Caroline Smith, who has just finished her PhD in History and Archaeology at Durham University, to discuss researching bishop's houses during the Reformation, graduating in 2020, and being filmed in a latrine! Plus there is a story about monkeys. Hosted by Georgia and Ana. Music is Hat the Jazz by Twin Musicon. #history #archaeology #research #PhD #podcast

Historian of China and migration Nick joins us to talk about the 'entanglement' of the Chinese and British Empires, personal diaries, what it's like to date another PhD student. Hosts this week: Georgia and Ana. Our theme music is Hat the Jazz by Twin Musicom.

This week we are (remotely) joined by medievalist Alastair Forbes to discuss mime podcasts, when a knight is not a knight, and the value of bad and controversial scholarship. Hosted by Georgia and Ana. Music is Hat the Jazz by Twin Musicon.