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Leeds University Business School’s "Research and Innovation" podcast brings you insights from our expert researchers. From the future of work, to disruptive technologies; green behaviours to emerging markets, we cover a wide-range of topical issues and novel ideas. Listen to the podcast to find out more about our research and how it’s inspiring business managers, informing policymakers and influencing society.If you have any comments regarding any of these episodes, please contact research.lubs@leeds.ac.uk.
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Signup to Generate a PitchLeeds University Business School’s "Research and Innovation" podcast brings you insights from our expert researchers. From the future of work, to disruptive technologies; green behaviours to emerging markets, we cover a wide-range of topical issues and novel ideas. Listen to the podcast to find out more about our research and how it’s inspiring business managers, informing policymakers and influencing society.
Research and Innovation is hosted by Leeds University Business School. The show has published 129 episodes to date.
Recent episodes include "Entrepreneurial learning at the margins" (22 October 2026, 27 minutes), "What do we mean by “decent work” and “good jobs”?" (5 October 2026, 19 minutes), and "Bringing your childhood to work: How attachment shapes our working lives, with Dr Judy Ho" (22 September 2026, 32 minutes).
Research and Innovation publishes roughly every two weeks, with episodes averaging 27 minutes across 129 episodes.
Booking probability for Research and Innovation is 35%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Research and Innovation requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Research and Innovation's contact route on record: verified email.
The strongest fits for Research and Innovation are Scientific Research & Development and Universities & Colleges. Research and Innovation has a business audience.
Leeds University Business School hosts Research and Innovation, a business podcast with 129 episodes published.
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Dr Peter Gittins is joined by Dr Colleta Gandidzanwa from the University of Pretoria to discuss their project on entrepreneurial learning at the margins. They examine how rural farmers, informal traders, and other...
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To mark Global Decent Work Day, Professor Jonathan Winterton and Professor Peter Boxall explore what makes a job “decent”, looking beyond legal minimum standards to consider job security, job quality, fair pay, career...
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For episode 6 of Work in Progress , Dr Sanjay Popat speaks with Dr Judy Ho about how the bonds we form with our primary caregivers in childhood can shape our relationships at work. In this fascinating conversation, they...
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In this episode of "Gerrin' On Wi' It", host Lauren Cox speaks with Rich Crisp from Sheffield Hallam University and TJ Clark from the Yorkshire Policy Innovation Partnership (YPIP) Community Panel about how a single...
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Two years after the launch of the “Muslims in the North” exhibition, Dr Maria Hussain and Leeds City Museum curator Adam Jaffer reflect on the journey of transforming academic research into a public exhibition seen by...
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In this episode of Work in Progress , Dr Sanjay Popat speaks with Dr Jennifer Posa, the CIA's first Chief Wellbeing Officer and former senior leader at Johnson & Johnson and Mayo Clinic. Drawing on her experience...
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How can local authorities make better, fairer decisions using evidence that everyone can understand and contribute to? In this episode of Gerrin’ On Wi’ It on the Research and Innovation Podcast, host Lauren Cox is...
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Dr Jiachen Shi speaks to Dr Clare Richardson‑Barlow about Malaysia’s evolving approach to a just energy transition. In this episode, they discuss how Malaysia frames its energy transition through economic growth and the...
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Dr Clare Richardson‑Barlow speaks to Dr Jiachen Shi about China’s approach to just transition. Drawing on Jiachen’s research, they discuss China’s state‑led, “orderly transition” model, where renewable capacity is built...
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In this episode of Gerrin’ On Wit’ It , host Lauren Cox sits down with Kayleigh Renberg-Fawcett, Place Team Lead at the Universities Policy Engagement Network (UPEN), to explore the Yorkshire and Humber “Network of...
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What can organisations learn from hostage negotiation? In this episode of our “Work in progress” series, Dr Sanjay Popat speaks with former hostage negotiator Nigel Taberner about the psychological realities of working...
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Professor Alice Owen (Sustainability Research Institute, University of Leeds), Felix Kumi-Ampofo (West Yorkshire Combined Authority) and Professor Gary Dymski (Leeds University Business School) discuss what it really...
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Our special guest this episode is Tom Dickinson, founder of Tom's Talks. The episode centres around Tom's personal experience of losing his brother to suicide and how that shaped the work he does today, speaking in...
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Tony Morgan and Dr Lena Jaspersen discuss experiential and team-based learning in this episode, sharing insights from both their classroom practice and their pedagogical research. They discuss the diverge-converge...
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In this episode, Dr Sanjay Popat speaks to former child actor Brandon Baker, best known for Johnny Tsunami and other Disney Channel hits. They explore Brandon’s mental health journey in the context of how early career...
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In this episode of “Gerrin’ on wit’ it”, Paul Hayes speaks with Kersten England CBE about how collaboration drives meaningful change across Yorkshire and the Humber. Kersten reflects on major moments in her long career...
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In this episode of Gerrin’ on wi’ it , Paul Hayes sits down with community leader Kate Macdonald to explore what genuine cross‑sector collaboration really looks like in Yorkshire and the Humber. Drawing on decades of...
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In this episode of "Gerrin' on wi' it," Paul Hayes speaks with Dr Dan Olner from the University of Sheffield about bridging the gap between academia and local government. As a policy fellow embedded within the South...
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In the first episode of our “Work in Progress” series, hosted by Dr Sanjay Popat, Sanjay speaks with NHS doctor, BAFTA award winner, and best-selling author Dr Ranj. Together, they candidly discuss Dr Ranj’s experience...
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In this episode of "Gerrin' on wi' it," host Dr Andy Mycock speaks with Professor Joe Cook from the University of Hull about what makes collaboration work in research and community engagement. Joe leads the Communities...
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