The 'What, Why, When' Podcast is produced by the Access Team of Jesus College at the University of Oxford and hosted by Dr Matt Williams, who is the Access Fellow at Jesus College and Tutor in Politics at Oxford. The aim of this podcast is to recreate Oxford tutorials - the primary teaching method at Oxford consisting of small group conversations around difficult problems. Whether you like thinking about complicated topics, are considering applying to highly competitive universities like Oxford or you want to know about the skills that highly competitive universities look for, this podcast is for you! This podcast was produced in the SOUTHWORKS Digital Media Lab at Jesus College Oxford, with thanks to, and in partnership with, SOUTHWORKS . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy
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Signup to Generate a PitchThe 'What, Why, When' Podcast is produced by the Access Team of Jesus College at the University of Oxford and hosted by Dr Matt Williams, who is the Access Fellow at Jesus College and Tutor in Politics at Oxford.
What? Why? When? is hosted by Jesus College Access. The show has published 12 episodes to date.
Recent episodes include "The Past is a Foreign Country" (25 June 2026, 40 minutes), "When Thinking Goes Wrong" (29 May 2026, 30 minutes), and "Intelligence in Plants" (29 April 2026, 30 minutes).
What? Why? When? publishes roughly every two weeks, with episodes averaging 34 minutes across 12 episodes.
Booking probability for What? Why? When? is 19%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. What? Why? When? requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. What? Why? When?'s contact route on record: verified email.
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Jesus College Access hosts What? Why? When?, an education podcast with 12 episodes published.
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Episode #11
In this episode Dr Matt Williams speaks to Jesus students (Amber, 1st year History and Spanish), Angus (2nd year PPE). Together they discuss the opening line of the book 'The Go Between' by LP Hartley which starts, "The...
Episode #10
In this episode Dr Matt Williams is joined by Jesus College, Oxford students Anabella (1st year PPE) and Ziki (1st year Music) to discuss thinking, and the ways in which thinking can and has 'gone wrong' Hosted on...
Episode #9
In this episode, Dr Matt Williams speaks with Oxford students Amy (1st year biology) and Bethan (2nd year Biologist) about 'Intelligence in Plants' from a science perspective. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for...
Episode #8
In this episode, Dr Matt Williams speaks with Oxford students Amber (1st year History & Spanish) and Emily (2nd year Economics & Management) to explore the role of stories, what we can learn from them and what can be...
Episode #7
In this episode, Dr Matt Williams speaks with Lewis (1st year PPE) and Ruhi (1st year Biology) to talk about problems: what they are, examples from different areas and why they are considered 'problems' in the first...
Episode #6
In this episode, Dr Matt Williams speaks to Oxford students Amber and Vinay (2nd year Chemists) about 'Absolutely Nothing'. What does it mean for something to be 'nothing', and how do we conceptualise it? Is dark matter...
Episode #5
In this Episode Dr Matt Williams speaks to Oxford students Alana (3rd Year Law) and Arav (3rd year Mathematics) about the concepts of happiness and cheerfulness in the style of an Oxford tutorial. Hosted on Acast. See...
Episode #4
In this Episode Dr Matt Williams speaks to Oxford students Nick (3rd year PPE) and Sienna (3rd year Biologist) about all things 'Weird and Wonderful' through the lens of biology and philosophy, in the style of an Oxford...
Episode #3
In this episode, Dr Matt Williams talks to two Oxford students Brandon and Dorothea about the concepts of beauty, art and taste, in the format of an Oxford tutorial. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more...
Episode #2
In this episode, Dr Matt Williams speaks to Oxford students Shorief and Skye to unpack the question of 'why countries exist', from a politics, history and law perspective. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more...
Episode #1
Welcome to season 2 of the What? Why? When? Podcast from Oxford University hosted by Dr Matt Williams! In this podcast we aim to discuss a range of interesting topics in the format of an Oxford University tutorial to...
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