Campus Talks by Times Higher Education
Episodes
Campus talks: How to make co-creation work in your teaching
11 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
It is a truth (almost) universally acknowledged, that students should sit at the heart of – and take an active role – in their learning. By inviti...
Campus talks: The real-world power of soft skills
27 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
How do universities ensure their programmes and curricula meet the demands from industry, government – and students themselves – for career-ready ...
Campus talks: Why teaching with AI is ‘like a giant field experiment’
13 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Her ability to engage with leading-edge technology has long set Jenny Moffett apart, whether that’s her early embrace of the potential of online edu...
Campus talks: The role of universities as bastions of free speech and open debate in polarised times
30 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
As centres of learning, universities should be places where ideas, opinions and beliefs can be openly discussed, challenged and interrogated. They als...
Campus talks: The future of doctoral research funding for arts and humanities
16 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Arts and humanities scholars in the UK are feeling embattled as the current government focus appears to be firmly trained upon STEM. This makes the hu...
Campus talks: How to unlock motivation and beat procrastination in your students and yourself
02 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Motivation is key to getting stuff done – whether that “stuff” relates to your work, studies, hobbies or simply answering a Whatsapp message. Fo...
Campus talks: Why ‘grit’ and knowing when to say ‘no’ are vital skills in academia today
18 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
While stimulating and rewarding, academic careers present numerous challenges that require resilience and determination from those who wish to remain ...
Campus interview: Susan Aldridge, president of Thomas Jefferson University on educating career-ready graduates
15 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
How can universities equip students with the knowledge and skills they will need to succeed in a job market that is ever changing and increasingly dif...
Campus talks: What today’s hyper-connected students need from their first weeks on campus
04 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This episode of Campus Talks heads back to school. As millions of freshmen prepare to start university – whether that’s on campus or online – we...
Campus talks: Getting back to the basics of equity, diversity and inclusion in higher education
21 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Equity, diversity and inclusion work in higher education is under growing scrutiny, in some cases outright attack, most notably in the US. So, on this...
Campus talks: Are we facing a crisis in critical thinking in higher education?
07 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Critical thinking is one of the most lauded graduate skillsets, praised by academics, sought after by employers and upheld as a solution to many conte...
Campus podcast: Using social media not as a tool but as a teacher in higher education
24 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Whether you love it, tolerate it, are a master of a compelling Bluesky thread or struggle with a LinkedIn update, social media has become an inescapab...
Campus podcast: University libraries – and librarians – that are leading the change
10 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
We discuss the changing role of the university library, and librarian, and learn how these often iconic institutions are not just responding to change...
Campus podcast: What does it take to successfully commercialise research?
26 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
A technology transfer expert and biotech spin-out founder explain the steps involved in moving discoveries from the lab to the market. Most academics ...
Campus podcast: Actions that make a real difference in the fight against climate change
12 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
As complex organisations, universities need to examine their many and varied functions when seeking to reduce their carbon footprint and advance susta...
Campus podcast: The complex factors that drive students’ sense of belonging
28 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
A sense of belonging is particularly valuable in higher education, where feeling valued, respected and part of a community are connected to students’...
Campus podcast: The secrets of effective policy engagement - from two academics who have worked in government
14 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Hear from two academic policy experts, one in the UK and one in the US, who discuss the most effective ways that researchers can share their expertise...
Campus podcast: Why internationalisation must remain a cornerstone of higher education
01 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Hear why an international approach to higher education research and teaching is vital to building a better future and solving global challenges. We sp...
Campus podcast: How to look after yourself in higher education
17 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
For this episode, we asked academics and university staff from around the world to share their own strategies for staying positive, healthy and mainta...
Campus podcast: How to achieve research excellence – and protect it
03 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The delivery of quality research is central to the mission of most universities. But there is more to research excellence than headline-grabbing “gr...
Campus podcast: The tricky relationship between assessment and learning
20 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Assessment is a cornerstone of most modern education systems, and yet is it strictly necessary? If it is, what purpose should it serve and, thus, how ...