Season 3: We are back for Season 3 which is all centered on Students Voice. This season we will hear from students studying or graduating from Politics and International Studies programmes.

Episode 1: Our first episode is the most powerful conversation we have had on 'Politics and Pedagogy'- we hear from students who entered their degrees through the Social Science Foundation Year programme at the University of Leeds. Ato Ampiah- Haagh, Dieudone Bila and Gemma Carlier are interviewed by Dr Mette Wiggen, an outreach officer for the Social Science Cluster, Mette is a lecturer in the School of Politics and International Studies at the University of Leeds. She holds a PhD from the University of Leeds and researches and publishes on racism, welfare chauvinism and mainstreaming of the far-right. She has contributed to several books and published in CARR, Open Democracy, Fair Observer, The Conversation, and Institute for Public Policy Research – Radical Review. Thank you to the wonderful students and graduates for sharing their experiences and Mette for such wonderful questions.

Podcast: The Centre for Teaching Innovation and Scholarship (CTIS) are delighted to launch the first series of “Politics and Pedagogy” a podcast run by the Centre for Teaching Innovation and Scholarship in Politics and International Studies at the University of Leeds. The podcast hosts are Dr Madeleine Le Bourdon Associate Professor in the Politics of Global Development and Dr Louise Pears Lecturer in Global Security Challenges.

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