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31/03/2021Jo Durrant's Beautiful Universe

Ep 26 Dr Emma Yhnell Myth Busting Clinical Trials & Rebecca Ellis Science Poems

In episode 26 Jo is joined by Dr Emma Yhnell from Cardiff University, who is myth busting neuroscience and biomedical topics. This time it's clinical trials. Jo also talks to PHD student Rebecca Ellis, based in Swansea, who she shares another of her science poems - on autism's myths and misconceptions. Plus she talks about World Autism Awareness Week. And at the end of Women's History Month, Jo discovers the story of a suffragette thanks to her diaries found at Gloucestershire Archives. Presented, produced & edited by Jo Durrant. Music licensed from Purple Planet.

# Suffragette HistoryRefers to the women involved in the movement to secure voting rights, exemplified by the personal story discovered in diaries from a suffragette.

# Neuroscience Myths # Autism Awareness # Clinical Trials # Rebecca Ellis # Suffragette History

15/11/2020Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan

Face the Nation on the Radio 11/15

This weekend, we are proud to present a special program in place of Face the Nation. The television version of the broadcast is preempted by the coverage of The Masters.CBS News Chief Washington Correspondent Major Garrett goes behind the scenes with a look at CBS News' coverage of four days in November that shaped history. Your listeners will hear from the people at CBS News who brought you Election 2020 coverage from Tuesday through Saturday. Plus: post-election discussions with CBS News Election Law Expert David Becker and CBS News Radio White House Correspondent Steven Portnoy. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

# Steven PortnoyCBS News Radio White House Correspondent who contributes to the discussions on election aftermath.

# Behind the Scenes # David Becker # Election 2020 Coverage # Major Garrett

10/01/2020Brill on the Wire

Girls Are Also People of the Holy Qur’an

Jun Akiba, Associate Professor at the Institute for Advanced Studies on Asia, discusses Muslim girls’ education in Ottoman Istanbul during the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries. Through the extensive use of archival and narrative sources, Akiba demonstrates, in his article published in the Brill journal Hawwa, that girls in pre-Tanzimat Istanbul enjoyed ample opportunities for elementary education. Listen to this podcast now!

# Muslim Girls EducationThe subject focusing on the educational opportunities available to Muslim girls, particularly in historical contexts.

# Muslim Girls Education # Ottoman Istanbul # Jun Akiba # Pre-Tanzimat Educational Practices # Hawwa Journal

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# Suffragette HistoryRefers to the women involved in the movement to secure voting rights, exemplified by the personal story discovered in diaries from a suffragette.

# Steven PortnoyCBS News Radio White House Correspondent who contributes to the discussions on election aftermath.

# Muslim Girls EducationThe subject focusing on the educational opportunities available to Muslim girls, particularly in historical contexts.