Join students and academics from across the School of Philosophy, Psychology and Language Sciences (PPLS) in an exploration of our cutting-edge research and its real-world impact. If you have an interest in philosophy, psychology and language sciences or just have an inquisitive nature, PPLS Perspectives is the podcast for you!

PPLS Perspectives
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Podcast Overview
Join students and academics from across the School of Philosophy, Psychology and Language Sciences (PPLS) in an exploration of our cutting-edge research and its real-world impact. If you have an interest in philosophy, psychology and language sciences or just have an inquisitive nature, PPLS Perspectives is the podcast for you!
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October 14, 2025
PPLS Perspectives - S3 Episode 1: Confronting the University’s Racial History
<div><div>To mark UK Black History Month we start the new season with a special episode. PhD candidate Tony Baugh speaks with Professor Tommy Curry — the first Black philosophy professor in Edinburgh’s 442-year history. Together they discuss the University's landmark race review with was co-chaired by Professor Curry. </div><div><br></div><div>The race review is available to read in full here: https://www.ed.ac.uk/about/race-review </div><div><br></div><div>PPLS Perspectives is also available on Spotify (https://open.spotify.com/show/6FIQAtgiQgdZoWr9BZrOHP) and Apple Podcasts (https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/ppls-perspectives/id1719814353)</div></div>

August 13, 2025
PPLS Perspectives Podcast Season 2 - Episode 7 - The CHILDS Study
<div><div><div>In the final episode of our second season of the podcast Postdoctoral Research Assistant Dr Iain Hardie talks to PhD student Hannah Gofton about the CHILDS (COVID-19 Health Impact on Long-term Child Development in Scotland) Study, a project that utilised data from from almost 25,000 babies born in Scotland during the pandemic found no link between concerns with a child’s development at 13 to 15 months and the mother contracting the virus during pregnancy.</div></div></div>

August 13, 2025
PPLS Perspectives Podcast Season 2 - Episode 6 - How is Social Media Shaping Language
<div><div>Sociolinguist Dr. Christian Ilbury returns to PPLS Perspectives with PhD student Gilly Marchini. In this episode they discuss how digital culture and technology have changed the way in which we use or interact with language.</div></div>
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