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Podcasts

Below you can listen to a range of interviews relating to Religion and Change in Modern Britain, conducted by Norman Winter through the AHRC/ESRC Religion and Society Programme (www.religionandsociety.org.uk):

Linda Woodhead and Rebecca Catto: Religion and Change

http://www.religionandsociety.org.uk/publications/podcasts/show/linda_woodhead_and_rebecca_catto_religion_and_change
A conversation with Professor Linda Woodhead, Director of the Religion and Society Programme, and Dr Rebecca Catto, Research Associate, who edited the book. Linda Woodhead also wrote the Introduction and co-wrote Chapter Five ‘God-change’. Rebecca Catto co-wrote Chapter Twelve ‘The Religious and the Secular’.
This podcast explores a central theme running through the book: the nature of religion in Britain has changed, and it remains significant in public life, contrary to the predictions made by many sociologists. The editors also discuss the multifaceted approach which was used in addressing the wide range of themes embraced in the publication, including the principle of co-authorship behind each chapter.
See also: Chapter Information, Contributor Information

Linda Woodhead: Religion and Society Programme Director

http://www.religionandsociety.org.uk/publications/podcasts/programme_director
The co-editor of Religion and Change in Modern Britain discusses the AHRC/ESRC Religion and Society Programme, which she directs, and broader developments:
See also: Chapter Information, Contributor Information

Paul Weller: Controversies as a Lens on Change

http://www.religionandsociety.org.uk/publications/podcasts/show/paul_weller_controversies_as_a_lens_on_change
A conversation with Professor Paul Weller, University of Derby, who co-wrote Chapter One ‘Controversies as a Lens on Change’.
See also: Chapter Information, Contributor Information

Shuruq Naguib: God-Change

http://www.religionandsociety.org.uk/publications/podcasts/show/shuruq_naguib_god_change
A conversation with Dr Shuruq Naguib, University of Lancaster, who co-wrote Chapter Five ‘God-change’.
See also: Chapter Information, Contributor Information

Betsy Olson: The Religiosity of Young People Growing up in Poverty

http://www.religionandsociety.org.uk/publications/podcasts/marginalized_spiritualities
The co-author of Case Study Three talks about the research project funded by the AHRC/ESRC
Religion and Society Programme upon which the case study was based.
See also: Chapter Information, Contributor Information

Douglas Davies: Changing British Ritualization

http://www.religionandsociety.org.uk/publications/podcasts/woodland_burial
The author of Chapter Six talks about a research project funded by the AHRC/ESRC Religion and Society Programme which helped inform the chapter, alongside the doctoral student on that project Hannah Rumble.
See also: Chapter Information, Contributor Information

Kim Knott: The Changing Faces of Media and Religion

http://www.religionandsociety.org.uk/publications/podcasts/media_portayals_of_religion
The co-author of Chapter Seven talks about the research project funded by the AHRC/ESRC Religion and Society Programme which informed the chapter:
See also: Chapter Information, Contributor Information

Adam Dinham: Religion and Welfare

http://www.religionandsociety.org.uk/publications/podcasts/show/adam_dinham_religion_and_welfare
A conversation with Dr Adam Dinham, Goldsmiths, University of London, and Director of the Faiths and Civil Society Unit, who co-wrote Chapter Eight ‘Religion, Welfare and Education’.
See also: Chapter Information, Contributor Information

Sarah Johnsen: The Role of Faith-Based Organizations in Service Provision for Homeless People

http://www.religionandsociety.org.uk/publications/podcasts/show/sarah_johnsen_case_study_6_the_role_of_faith_based_organizations_in_service_provision_for_homeles
A conversation with Dr Sarah Johnsen, Heriot-Watt University, who wrote Case Study Six ‘The Role of Faith-Based Organizations in Service Provision for Homeless People’.
See also: Chapter Information, Contributor Information

Gordon Lynch: Cultural Perspectives

http://www.religionandsociety.org.uk/publications/podcasts/show/gordon_lynch_cultural_perspectives
A conversation with Professor Gordon Lynch, Michael Ramsay Professor of Modern Theology at the University of Kent, who co-wrote Chapter Ten ‘Cultural Perspectives’.
See also: Chapter Information, Contributor Information