The Conversation Podcast
Two women from different parts of the world, united by a common passion, experience or expertise, share the stories of their lives.
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Tracing forgotten female ancestors
Mon 16 May 2022
Genealogists Kenyatta Berry and Marie Cappart look for women鈥檚 forgotten stories
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Women in the world of animation
Mon 9 May 2022
Two women from Latvia and Colombia speak about the magic of animation
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Why was I adopted? Women looking for birth stories
Mon 2 May 2022
Two women adopted from South Korea and Colombia finding out more about birth families
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Magic in the mind
Mon 25 Apr 2022
Ava Do and Kruti Parekh discuss the magic of mentalism with Beatriz de la Pava
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Women who puzzle
Mon 11 Apr 2022
A champion sudoku solver from China and an American crossword creator discuss puzzles
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How to be a beauty influencer
Mon 4 Apr 2022
Dimma Umeh in Nigeria and Rammal Mehmud in Pakistan discuss sharing beauty tips online
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Women with a clear vision
Mon 28 Mar 2022
Dr Priya Morjaria and Dr May Ho believe a pair of spectacles can change a woman鈥檚 life.
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Powered by women: Wind turbines
Mon 21 Mar 2022
Engineers in Kenya and Brazil discuss keeping the world turning with wind turbines
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Women shooting award-winning movies
Mon 14 Mar 2022
Rachel Morrison and Lilia Sellami shoot movies in Hollywood and in Northern Africa
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Women and the appeal of advertising
Mon 7 Mar 2022
Two women from Brazil and UK on bringing a more diverse workforce to advertising
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Women running family businesses
Mon 28 Feb 2022
Caroline Fattal and Priyanka Gupta lead family firms in Lebanon and India
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Dementia: Women breaking the silence
Mon 21 Feb 2022
Two women, from Singapore and the UK, on how young onset dementia has changed their lives
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How to find the perfect wedding dress
Mon 14 Feb 2022
How two wedding dress designers help women bring their bridal visions to life
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The miscarriage that changed my life
Mon 7 Feb 2022
Two women from Kenya and Colombia on why it鈥檚 important to talk about miscarriage
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Rock on! The art of dry stone walling
Mon 31 Jan 2022
Two women from Italy and the US discuss the skills needed to build a solid dry stone wall
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Saving lives in the mountains
Mon 24 Jan 2022
Kirsty Pallas and Kayla Brolly lead volunteers on perilous mountain rescue operations.
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Women curating culture
Mon 17 Jan 2022
Two women in Australia and Germany changing what we see at museums and galleries
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Women in sound
Mon 10 Jan 2022
Nina Hartstone and Alexandria Perryman edit audio for Hollywood and NASA
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Women in the chocolate business
Mon 3 Jan 2022
Kim Chakanetsa is in for a treat as she speaks to two women from the chocolate industry
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Musical child prodigies
Mon 27 Dec 2021
Tosin Jegede and Sujari Britt: musicians whose lives in the spotlight began as children
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Leading women in song
Mon 20 Dec 2021
Choir directors from Finland and Jamaica on the joys of bringing women together to sing
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Women making city transport safe
Mon 13 Dec 2021
Angie Palacios and Joanie Fredericks want women to feel safe on public transport
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Unstoppable women of rugby
Mon 6 Dec 2021
Rugby union stars from Spain and Uganda on how the game can change lives for the better
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Women swimming in the wild
Mon 29 Nov 2021
Two women discuss the psychological and physical benefits of cold water swimming
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An assistance dog changed my life
Mon 22 Nov 2021
Women from Brazil and the UK on how assistance dogs improved their mobility and wellbeing
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Maids to the rich and famous
Mon 15 Nov 2021
Stephanie Land and Sara Vestin Rahmani on their lives working in rich people鈥檚 homes
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Women protecting wildlife from poachers
Mon 8 Nov 2021
Park rangers from Zambia and South Africa on protecting animals and empowering women
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Understanding the impact of climate change on women
Mon 1 Nov 2021
Why climate change hurts vulnerable women most and what can be done to support them
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Women leading change in NGOs
Mon 25 Oct 2021
Amanda Khozi Mukwashi and Summer Nasser on what it takes to run an international NGO
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