Welcome to “Talking Teaching and Scholarship at NTU” – a podcast for anyone interested in learning, teaching, and scholarship. I’m Kathy Charles, the Executive Dean for Learning and Teaching at Nottingham Trent University. Join me as I travel around our campuses to explore teaching and scholarship at NTU.
Series 2, Episode 7 | Talking Teaching & Scholarship with Dr Kerry Gough Head of Academic Development & Research
In this episode of Talking Teaching and Scholarship, Dr Kathy Charles is in conversation with Dr Kerry Gough, Head of Academic Development and Research in CADQ, who reflects on her journey from film and audience research into educational leadership. Kerry discusses her passion for widening participation, the transformative power of education, and her work developing staff micro-credentials at NTU. She highlights the importance of authenticity, collaboration, trust, and embracing new opportunities in leadership and shares how speaking candidly about challenges opened career doors. Kerry encourages colleagues to put forward ideas, build networks, and seek opportunities to influence positive change for students and staff.
8 Jul 2026
Series 2 Episode 6 | Talking Teaching & Scholarship with Professor Guy Bingham, Associate Dean for Practice
In this episode, Dr Kathy Charles is in conversation with Professor Guy Bingham as he discusses his career journey from engineering into product design and academia, highlighting how interdisciplinary experience shaped his leadership. As Associate Dean for Practice at in the Nottingham School of Art and Design at NTU, he leads knowledge exchange (KE), enterprise, and creative practice, focusing on building structures, strategy, and culture in an underdeveloped area. He emphasises collaboration, enabling others, and learning from mistakes as key leadership principles. Guy values creating opportunities, connecting people, and fostering confidence in staff. He advises aspiring leaders to act without waiting for titles, seek collaboration, and embrace challenges to develop leadership skills.
1 Jun 2026
Series 2 Episode 5 | Talking Teaching & Scholarship with Pete Maggs Director of Libraries and Learning Resources
In this episode, Dr Kathy Charles is in conversation with Pete Maggs Director of Libraries and Learning Resources where he discusses his journey to NTU, highlighting values-driven leadership, communication, and diverse experience. He emphasises libraries as central, supportive spaces impacting student success. His leadership focuses on empowering teams, adaptability, and continuous learning, shaped by challenges like COVID-19. He advocates openness, innovation, and creating conditions for others to lead and thrive.
29 Apr 2026
Series 2, Episode 4 | Talking Teaching & Scholarship with Melanie Currie, Deputy Dean of the Nottingham Business School
In this episode, Dr Kathy Charles is in conversation with Melanie Currie, Deputy Dean of the Nottingham Business School at NTU, about her 25‑year journey at NTU, from hourly paid lecturer to senior leader.
25 Mar 2026
Series 2, Episode 3 | Talking Teaching & Scholarship with Dr Kevin Love, Deputy Dean of the School of Social Sciences
In this episode, Dr Kathy Charles is in conversation with Dr Kevin Love, Deputy Dean of Social Sciences at NTU, about his academic journey from natural sciences to philosophy and how this shapes his leadership.
9 Feb 2026
Series 2, Episode 2 | Talking Teaching & Scholarship with Victoria Fanning, Academic Registrar
In this episode of Talking Teaching and Scholarship Kathy Charles is in conversation with Victoria Fanning, NTU’s Academic Registrar. Victoria reflects on her 22‑year career journey from course administration to leading major university‑wide projects and processes.
12 Jan 2026
Series 2, Episode 1 | Talking Teaching & Scholarship with Dr Angelo Pernetta, Deputy Dean of the School of Animal, Rural and Environmental Sciences.
In this episode of Talking Teaching and Scholarship, Kathy Charles speaks with Dr. Angelo Pernetta, Deputy Dean at NTU’s School of Animal, Rural and Environmental Sciences.
17 Jul 2025
Episode 10 | Talking Teaching & Scholarship with Matthew Homewood
In this final episode, Kathy talks to Matthew Homewood about teaching and scholarship. Matthew is an Associate Professor and Deputy Dean of the Nottingham Law School at Nottingham Trent University.
15 Jun 2025
Episode 09 | Talking Teaching & Scholarship with Dr Sarah Broadberry Associate Professor of Teaching and Scholarship and Academic & Professional Practice Manager in the Centre for Academic Development & Quality (CADQ)
Kathy interviews Dr. Sarah Broadberry, Associate Professor, who shares insights on teaching and scholarship, focusing on academic development and quality.
13 Jun 2025
Episode 08 | Talking Teaching & Scholarship Dr Nicholas Midgley, Senior Lecturer in the School of Animal Rural & Environmental Sciences
Host Kathy interviews Dr. Nicholas Midgley, a physical geography lecturer, about his teaching and scholarship experiences over his 20 years at NTU.
15 May 2025
Episode 7 | Talking Teaching & Scholarship with Dr Sally Cook, Research Fellow and Lorraine Warde, Principal Lecturer in the School of Art and Design
In this episode, Kathy talks to both Lorraine Warde and Dr Sally Cooke from the
Nottingham School of Art and Design. Sally is a Research Fellow and Lorraine is a
Principal Lecturer on the BA (Hons) Fashion Design course.
14 Mar 2025
Episode 6 | Talking Teaching & Scholarship with Dr Stuart Burch, Senior Lecturer in the Faculty of International Media.
In this episode, Kathy talks to Dr Stuart Burch about teaching and scholarship. Stuart
is a Senior Lecturer in the Faculty of International Media, a Beijing-based unit of
Communication University of China which forms a joint institute with NTU.
18 Feb 2025
Episode 5 | Talking Teaching & Scholarship with Dr Michael McCann, Principal Lecturer in Economics
In this episode, Kathy is at our City Campus to talk to Dr Michael McCann about teaching and scholarship. Michael is a Principal Lecturer in Economics and the Learning and Teaching Manager for the Nottingham Business School.
15 Jan 2025
Episode 4 | Talking Teaching & Scholarship with Dr Ana Souto, Associate Professor in the School of Architecture, Design and the Built Environment.
In this episode, Kathy is at our City Campus to talk to Dr Ana Souto about teaching and scholarship. Ana is an Associate Professor of Architecture and Inclusive Practises, and she is the Director for Doctoral programmes in the School of Architecture, Design and the Built Environment.
16 Dec 2024
Episode 3 | Talking Teaching & Scholarship with Dr Edward Breeds, Principal Lecturer in the School of Science and Technology.
In this episode, Kathy visits the Clifton Campus to talk to Dr Edward Breeds about teaching and scholarship in Physics.
15 Nov 2024
Episode 2 | Talking Teaching & Scholarship with Professor Rose Gann, Head of Academic Scholarship in the School of Social Sciences.
In this episode, Kathy Charles is at our City Campus to talk to Rose Gann about our teaching and scholarship promotion pathway.
14 Oct 2024
Episode 1 | Talking Teaching & Scholarship with Dr Mark Seargent, Principal Lecturer (Learning and Teaching Manager) School of Social Sciences (SOC)
In this episode, Kathy Charles is at our City Campus to talk to Mark Sergeant about his award winning scholarship in academic integrity.
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