Podcasts and videos

Dear Future MPs, We’re Right Here

27 June 2024

Watch the We’re Right Here campaign video, where community leaders Andy, Hannah and Josiah hit the streets to tell a different story about leadership, representation and power this general election season.

CiviCast: on air

4 June 2024

Tania Carregha talks to NCIA’s John Fell about her experiences of community engagement and her research as a key delivery partner of the NCIA programme.

Perspectives from a Citizen Researcher

2 April 2024

Rebecca shares her experiences of Citizen Science work

Perspectives from a Citizen Scientist

2 April 2024

Ronnie shares her views on Citizen Science work.  

Hive Minds webinar: Citizen Science event recording

2 April 2024

Sharing experiences of citizen science and community research.

CiviCast: A history of the Civic University movement

7 March 2024

In this podcast, our Senior Research Manager Tania Carregha interviews Professor John Goddard OBE.

‘Reflections on Michael Young’s legacy’

8 February 2024

Find out more about Michael Young’s legacy and the important work carried out by the institutions he founded over the years.

‘The driver of Michael’s innovation was often discontent’

29 November 2023

Discontent can be a powerful force for good, if we choose to participate in generating new solutions, says Helen Goulden.

‘He mixed the intellectual rigour of research with the entrepreneurial flair of business’

22 November 2023

The Young Foundation Trustee, Mike Omoniyi, explains what being ‘Forever Young’ means to him.

‘He was a do-er; he got his hands dirty to make changes for the better’

22 November 2023

Our Trustee Kate Hainsworth shares what the spirit of Michael Young means to her.

‘What is citizen science’

9 October 2023

In this video, the Institute for Community Studies and UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) explore what ‘citizen science’ means, and how it’s changing the way that research is done.

‘How can we ensure a people-powered transition?’

29 September 2023

Our CEO, Helen Goulden OBE, spoke on a panel about what a people-powered transition to net zero would look like at the Liberal Democrats conference 25 September 2023.