Culture & Cultures

About Culture & Cultures

Welcome to Culture & Cultures, a podcast where we, Jack and Freja; two PhD students from the University of Copenhagen, dive into the exciting world of PhD studies, travel adventures, and interesting science. Why Listen? Whether you're a student, an aspiring scientist, or simply curious about the life of researchers, Culture & Cultures offers a unique blend of personal stories, scientific exploration, and travel tales. Our goal is to make science accessible and exciting, and to show that a career in research can be both rewarding and adventurous. Join us on this journey as we navigate the world of academia, uncover the wonders of microbiology, and share the beauty and diversity of Australian culture. Subscribe to Culture & Cultures and let's inspire a new generation of scientists together! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy (https://acast.com/privacy) for more information.

Publisher

Jack Abrahamsson & Freja Mikkelsen

Category

science · science · society & culture

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

15 Jul 2024

Latest episode

6 Nov 2026

Latest episodes

23 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   6 Nov 2026

   Episode 12: What now?

   Today we are tackling the question that many PhD students eventually face – What happens after the PhD? Should you stay in academia, explore industry or maybe combine the two? The guest of todays episode of Culture & Cultures, Trine Møller Nielsen, helps us disentangle these questions. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy (https://acast.com/privacy) for more information.

2. 

   30 Oct 2026

   Episode 10: Finishing up your PhD

   Finishing up a PhD can feel like an overwhelming task. Everything from writing a PhD thesis, publishing scientific articles and getting to the point where you click the button to submit your thesis, has to fall in place in time. Today, our guest at Culture & Cultures is Professor Jens Lykkesfeldt, that helps with tips and tricks for planning that last stretch. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy (https://acast.com/privacy) for more information.

3. 

   23 Oct 2026

   Episode 9: Loneliness and community

   Doing a PhD can be incredibly rewarding but can also be an isolating experience. In this episode, we discuss with our two guests; Bodil Øster and Sandra Carapeto, how the loneliness arises, and how to get the community that will help get you out of it. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy (https://acast.com/privacy) for more information.

Reach and audience

Public platform figures. Ratings count people who left a rating, not total listeners.

Spotify

4.8 / 5

4 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 4 / 100

A composite of feed quality, social presence, YouTube performance and engagement. Read the methodology.

Quality

9

Social presence

0

YouTube

0

Engagement

0

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