PHDtv

PHDtv

PHD TV is television (and radio) with a higher degree. We illustrate and communicate the ideas, stories and personalities of researchers, scientists and scholars worldwide in creative, compelling, funny and truthful ways. If you'd like to collaborate with us or contribute to PHD, please drop us a note at video@phdcomics.com

Episodes

May 6, 2013 10 mins
The AudioPH[i]D Ep. 4 - 5/7/13: In Which Scientists Adapt to Austerity A little while ago, we had asked you, the listeners, to send us stories of how the current funding climate for science has affected your career plans. These are some of your responses (read dramatically, of course). We also talk to Shann Yu, an AudioPh[i]D listener who moved from the US to Switzerland for his postdoc because of the funding climate. In just a few...
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The AudioPH[i]D Ep. 3 - 2/23/13: In Which a Weight is Lifted This month, we are proud to present a play about the possible theft of one of the world's most precious artifacts: The International Protoype Kilogram, the One True Kilogram against which all other kilograms are measured. What would happen if someone stole the IPK? How would the world go about replacing – or displacing – it? So today, we present a punny romp through the n...
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The AudioPH[i]D Ep. 2 - 12/4/12: In Which an Earthquake Convicts Seismologists of Manslaughter Laurence Yeung, Crystal Dilworth, Zach Tobin, and Evans Boney team up to bring us the most recent (well, sort of) academic news, a closer look at the Italian seismology scandal, and the inside scoop on when we can expect our fusion reactors to come online - it's news at the speed of academic publication! Visit our website for Works Cite...
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October 16, 2012 15 mins
The AudioPH[i]D Ep. 1 - 10/16/12: In Which Curiosity Goes Gangnam Style Introducing the latest addition to PHDtv: The AudioPH[i]D (A PHD Podcast)! Join hosts Laurence Yeung, Crystal Dilworth, and Evans Boney as they rifle through this month's academic headlines, check in with Matt Siegler and the Planetary Bake Sale, and maybe learn something new from Zach Tobin in The Thesis Defense - it's news at the speed of academic publicati...
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