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The Weekend University aims to make the best psychology lectures available to the general public. T

Episodes

Total: 214

The Science of Diversity is a method of teaching universal, scientific reasoning as a tool to overco

Professor Marc Lewis is a neuroscientist, professor, bestselling author, and one of the world’s lead

David Sloan Wilson is one of the world’s foremost evolutionary thinkers and a gifted communicator ab

Roman Krznaric is a bestselling author and one of the UK’s leading philosophers, who is passionate a

Have you ever wondered what exactly DBT is? What are its essential components? What exactly are dia

We live in a challenging age. With the death of George Floyd, the subsequent marches across the worl

Ever wondered why identical twins become less alike as they age, even developing different diseases?

Professor Jean-Louis Monestès is a professor of clinical psychology at the University of Grenoble in

This will be the first in a series of ‘meeting of the minds’ discussions, where we bring together le

Dr Paul Atkins, PhD is an organisational psychologist, author and the co-developer of The Prosocial

Dr John Vervaeke Assistant Professor in Psychology at the University of Toronto, and the author and

Online social networks like Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter can be seen as a virtual extension of o

Why is the incidence of mental illness in the UK twice that in Germany? Why are Americans three time

The most basic aspects of our psychology were shaped by the “social leap” our distant ancestors made

Martin Wilks is a Chartered Counselling Psychologist, Associate fellow of the British Psychological

The traditional use of psychoactive plants and fungi for spiritual and shamanic purposes has occurre

This lecture will explore the evidence for our changing environment, and suggest that there are sign

Friedrich Nietzsche was a fascinating, eccentric, and sometimes controversial philosopher in the Exi

The sciences are pointing toward a new sense of a living world. The cosmos is like a developing org

Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) is perhaps the most evidence-based therapy for emotional problem