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The future’s not what it used to be. Welcome to The Futures Project Podcast. Join educator, futurist, writer, researcher and mum Cathy Walker as she invites guests to explore the world that awaits our young people. Cathy has over 25 years’ of educational experience working with, and for the benefit of, young people and their families, listening actively, extracting learnings, identifying trends, validating experiences… and transforming this important information into programmes that enlighten, empower and enhance. in each episode she welcomes expert guests from the worlds of education, sustainability, business, celebrity, media, and more. She explores what the future really looks like—for the next generation and for the rest of us. Expect real talk, fresh insight, and a reassuring take on the fast-changing world our young people are making their way in. Because they are, after all, the ultimate futures project. <p style
Cathy Walker hosts The Futures Project Podcast, a education show with 18 episodes published.
Our guest this episode is Professor John Gallacher, professor of cognitive health at Oxford University and Director of BrainWaves, the UK's largest cohort study focused specifically on adolescent mental health. What make
This time we're delighted to welcome Ishaaq Shafi, CEO and founder of ChatUniversity, who's using TikTok to revolutionise how young people approach university applications and super-curriculars. We talked about how he's
This episode, Cathy chats to Abigail Foster, Chartered Accountant and founder of Elent Finance, who's on a mission to demystify money for the next generation. Having worked with the Bank of England, HMRC, and Downing Str
This Results Day Special episode comes to you mid-August, just as young people across the UK are preparing to open those all-important A-level and GCSE results envelopes. Drawing on 25 years of supporting thousands of st
Summer stretching ahead and not sure what to do with it? This special retrospective episode brings together wisdom from every Futures Project Podcast guest - all answering the question 'what would you tell your teenage s
A warm welcome to this fortnight’s guest: Dr Tara Porter is a highly respected clinical psychologist who has been working with young people and their families for over 25 years, both in the NHS and in private practice. T
Louis Hatchwell is an athlete, elite cyclist, coach, creator and influencer from London. As his alter-ego, Beast On A Bike, he has over 180k followers on TikTok and 80k + on insta. A former British World Cup ski racer, h
In this episode of The Futures Project Podcast, we’re joined by the brilliant Dr Fran Harris — sustainability advocate, researcher, and founder of 4GOOD, a social enterprise dedicated to building communities for positive
This fortnight's guest is Laura Jane Silverman. LJ is Head of LSE Generate, the London School of Economics’ award-winning Entrepreneurship Hub that she set up in 2018 to support the School’s students and alumni to develo
This episode we welcome Hugh Viney, CEO and founder of Minerva Virtual Academy. We caught up the start of the year to have a brilliant conversation about how Minerva is offering parents and young people an alternative ap
This fortnight we mark Neurodiversity Celebration Week - a worldwide initiative that challenges stereotypes and misconceptions about neurological differences - we are talking to two medical experts with decades of experi
Genelle Aldred is a journalist and communications expert who has worked for the likes of BBC, ITV and Sky. Her book, Communicate for Change, published in 2021, looked at how we communicate around social justice to move a
This fortnight’s guest is fashion and lifestyle journalist Victoria Moss. Previously Fashion Director at The Standard and Senior Fashion Editor at The Telegraph, she has also written for publications including The Times,
Jas Schembri-Stothart is co-founder of Luna, the world’s first teenage health app. It was set up to help teenage girls and non-binary people and their parents navigate the complexities of adolescence together. Through Lu
This special insight episode comes from the PC/LSE Innovation Festival, a partnership between Pine Crest School, Fort Lauderdale, and LSE Generate, the Entrepreneurship Hub at the London School of Economics. At the start
TikTok may be known for influencers and dance trends, but for singer, actor and content creator Even Briar, it’s a stage for her creativity. This episode, we're looking at how Tiktok can be a powerful platform to showcas
In this fun and thought-provoking Quick Insight episode, we chat with the Sixth Form Student Leadership team from Birkenhead High School Academy. They share their plans, reflections on going to uni v. entering the world
Our guest on the inaugural episode of our podcast could not be better placed to give us her take on what the future looks like. Dr Cathy Rogers has thus far an incredibly impressive and eclectic career path that has incl
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