The Death Studies Podcast
@deathstudiespod.bsky.social
Podcast providing a platform for the diversity of voices in, around and contributing to the academic field of Death Studies. Hosted by Dr Bethan Michael-Fox & Dr Renske Visser
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Hello! I am sharing information about my @researchireland.ie project Locating Loss: histories of infertility in landscapes and spaces. I would love to connect with researchers/ practitioners from a wide range of backgrounds and disciplines, so please share widely! Sharing again for morning Bluesky!
January 15, 2026 at 7:48 AM
Hello! I am sharing information about my @researchireland.ie project Locating Loss: histories of infertility in landscapes and spaces. I would love to connect with researchers/ practitioners from a wide range of backgrounds and disciplines, so please share widely! Sharing again for morning Bluesky!
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Another excellent, stimulating episode
Whilst it is a time where most people are looking back, we start 2026 by looking at the future!
We interview @joshuahh.bsky.social about postmortal futures, immortality imaginaries, future collective death, de-growth and more!
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We interview @joshuahh.bsky.social about postmortal futures, immortality imaginaries, future collective death, de-growth and more!
open.spotify.com/episode/1zmt...
Joshua Hurtado Hurtado on postmortal futures, future studies, de-growth, immortality imaginaries, future collective death, Westworld, and promoting your work in 2026
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January 4, 2026 at 5:34 AM
Another excellent, stimulating episode
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A "Happy" New Year from Death Studies Experts ...
I think they are living beings chatting about some good stuff
I think they are living beings chatting about some good stuff
Whilst it is a time where most people are looking back, we start 2026 by looking at the future!
We interview @joshuahh.bsky.social about postmortal futures, immortality imaginaries, future collective death, de-growth and more!
open.spotify.com/episode/1zmt...
We interview @joshuahh.bsky.social about postmortal futures, immortality imaginaries, future collective death, de-growth and more!
open.spotify.com/episode/1zmt...
Joshua Hurtado Hurtado on postmortal futures, future studies, de-growth, immortality imaginaries, future collective death, Westworld, and promoting your work in 2026
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January 2, 2026 at 2:52 PM
A "Happy" New Year from Death Studies Experts ...
I think they are living beings chatting about some good stuff
I think they are living beings chatting about some good stuff
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Best way to start 2026! It was a joy to be invited to The Death Studies Podcast @deathstudiespod.bsky.social 😄
The podcast, hosted by the amazing @drrenskevisser.bsky.social and the incredible Bethan Michael-Fox, is great for anyone looking to know more about death in a deeply entertaining format 🤩
The podcast, hosted by the amazing @drrenskevisser.bsky.social and the incredible Bethan Michael-Fox, is great for anyone looking to know more about death in a deeply entertaining format 🤩
Whilst it is a time where most people are looking back, we start 2026 by looking at the future!
We interview @joshuahh.bsky.social about postmortal futures, immortality imaginaries, future collective death, de-growth and more!
open.spotify.com/episode/1zmt...
We interview @joshuahh.bsky.social about postmortal futures, immortality imaginaries, future collective death, de-growth and more!
open.spotify.com/episode/1zmt...
Joshua Hurtado Hurtado on postmortal futures, future studies, de-growth, immortality imaginaries, future collective death, Westworld, and promoting your work in 2026
open.spotify.com
January 2, 2026 at 2:16 PM
Best way to start 2026! It was a joy to be invited to The Death Studies Podcast @deathstudiespod.bsky.social 😄
The podcast, hosted by the amazing @drrenskevisser.bsky.social and the incredible Bethan Michael-Fox, is great for anyone looking to know more about death in a deeply entertaining format 🤩
The podcast, hosted by the amazing @drrenskevisser.bsky.social and the incredible Bethan Michael-Fox, is great for anyone looking to know more about death in a deeply entertaining format 🤩
Whilst it is a time where most people are looking back, we start 2026 by looking at the future!
We interview @joshuahh.bsky.social about postmortal futures, immortality imaginaries, future collective death, de-growth and more!
open.spotify.com/episode/1zmt...
We interview @joshuahh.bsky.social about postmortal futures, immortality imaginaries, future collective death, de-growth and more!
open.spotify.com/episode/1zmt...
Joshua Hurtado Hurtado on postmortal futures, future studies, de-growth, immortality imaginaries, future collective death, Westworld, and promoting your work in 2026
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January 2, 2026 at 1:32 PM
Whilst it is a time where most people are looking back, we start 2026 by looking at the future!
We interview @joshuahh.bsky.social about postmortal futures, immortality imaginaries, future collective death, de-growth and more!
open.spotify.com/episode/1zmt...
We interview @joshuahh.bsky.social about postmortal futures, immortality imaginaries, future collective death, de-growth and more!
open.spotify.com/episode/1zmt...
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Happy New Year! We love sharing these pro-book posters from the Works Projects Administration Poster Collection in the Library's Prints and Photographs Division. Of the 2,000 WPA posters known to exist, the Library of Congress's collection of more than 900 is the largest.
January 1, 2026 at 11:00 AM
Happy New Year! We love sharing these pro-book posters from the Works Projects Administration Poster Collection in the Library's Prints and Photographs Division. Of the 2,000 WPA posters known to exist, the Library of Congress's collection of more than 900 is the largest.
There is still time to listen to our latest episode featuring professor Douglas Davies in 2025 - or to make it your first listen of 2026 ⬇️
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December 31, 2025 at 6:41 PM
There is still time to listen to our latest episode featuring professor Douglas Davies in 2025 - or to make it your first listen of 2026 ⬇️
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Have you listened to our episode with Ashes to Admin author @christinamartin.bsky.social yet?!
Treat your ears here:
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Treat your ears here:
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December 12, 2025 at 1:08 PM
Have you listened to our episode with Ashes to Admin author @christinamartin.bsky.social yet?!
Treat your ears here:
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Treat your ears here:
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One of my favourite episodes of @deathstudiespod.bsky.social. Not just a great episode for those who study Death Studies, but for anyone who has an interest in life, academic study, and many more subjects.
#DeathStudies #Academia #Grief #Loss #Purpose
#DeathStudies #Academia #Grief #Loss #Purpose
Treat your ears this December to the wisdom of Professor Douglas Davies
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Professor Douglas Davies on the development of death studies, ‘words against death’, the ‘dividual’, religion, ‘sacred secrets’, the ‘opacity of the self’ and the ‘curated everything’
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December 8, 2025 at 2:28 PM
One of my favourite episodes of @deathstudiespod.bsky.social. Not just a great episode for those who study Death Studies, but for anyone who has an interest in life, academic study, and many more subjects.
#DeathStudies #Academia #Grief #Loss #Purpose
#DeathStudies #Academia #Grief #Loss #Purpose
Treat your ears this December to the wisdom of Professor Douglas Davies
open.spotify.com/episode/7fSL...
open.spotify.com/episode/7fSL...
Professor Douglas Davies on the development of death studies, ‘words against death’, the ‘dividual’, religion, ‘sacred secrets’, the ‘opacity of the self’ and the ‘curated everything’
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December 6, 2025 at 12:45 PM
Treat your ears this December to the wisdom of Professor Douglas Davies
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This month’s episode features Professor Douglas Davies from @durham.ac.uk - we talk about the development of Death Studies, “Words Against Death”, dividual personhood and much more!
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Professor Douglas Davies - The Death Studies Podcast
What’s the episode about? In this episode, hear Professor Douglas Davies on the development of death studies, ‘words against death’, the ‘dividual’, religion, ‘sacred secrets’, the ‘opacity of the sel...
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December 1, 2025 at 6:18 PM
This month’s episode features Professor Douglas Davies from @durham.ac.uk - we talk about the development of Death Studies, “Words Against Death”, dividual personhood and much more!
thedeathstudiespodcast.com/professor-do...
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This month’s episode features Professor Douglas Davies from @durham.ac.uk - we talk about the development of Death Studies, “Words Against Death”, dividual personhood and much more!
thedeathstudiespodcast.com/professor-do...
thedeathstudiespodcast.com/professor-do...
Professor Douglas Davies - The Death Studies Podcast
What’s the episode about? In this episode, hear Professor Douglas Davies on the development of death studies, ‘words against death’, the ‘dividual’, religion, ‘sacred secrets’, the ‘opacity of the sel...
thedeathstudiespodcast.com
December 1, 2025 at 6:18 PM
This month’s episode features Professor Douglas Davies from @durham.ac.uk - we talk about the development of Death Studies, “Words Against Death”, dividual personhood and much more!
thedeathstudiespodcast.com/professor-do...
thedeathstudiespodcast.com/professor-do...
Our December episode features Death Studies treasure and @asdsdeath.bsky.social life time achievement award winner Prof Douglas Davies
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Professor Douglas Davies on the development of death studies, ‘words against death’, the ‘dividual’, religion, ‘sacred secrets’, the ‘opacity of the self’ and the ‘curated everything’
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December 1, 2025 at 3:05 PM
Our December episode features Death Studies treasure and @asdsdeath.bsky.social life time achievement award winner Prof Douglas Davies
open.spotify.com/episode/7fSL...
open.spotify.com/episode/7fSL...
This week Slovenia rejected an Assisted Dying bill making our latest episode even more timely as we speak to Dr Jessica Young about the development of a legal framework around assisted dying in New Zealand
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Dr. Jessica Young on assisted dying, the New Zealand End of Life Choice Bill, culturally responsive research, end of life care and decision making, and sociological approaches
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November 25, 2025 at 6:51 PM
This week Slovenia rejected an Assisted Dying bill making our latest episode even more timely as we speak to Dr Jessica Young about the development of a legal framework around assisted dying in New Zealand
open.spotify.com/episode/3wD4...
open.spotify.com/episode/3wD4...
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New blog! I devoured Story of a Murder by @hallierubenhold.bsky.social
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Story of a Murder
On 1 February 1910 music-hall performer Belle Elmore suddenly vanished from her North London home. In Story of a Murder: the Wives, the Mistress and Doctor Crippen Hallie Rubenhold describes the lif...
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November 22, 2025 at 6:46 AM
New blog! I devoured Story of a Murder by @hallierubenhold.bsky.social
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Am very much looking forward to speaking @tlrhub.bsky.social @tcddublin.bsky.social Wed 26 Nov at 1pm GMT - HYBRID event. Topic - The Long Goodbye: Hidden Histories of Baby Loss & Parental Bereavement in 20th century Ireland #MedHums #HistMed #Speirgorm #Skystorians #Midwifery tinyurl.com/2s3cwn9u
November 10, 2025 at 9:53 PM
Am very much looking forward to speaking @tlrhub.bsky.social @tcddublin.bsky.social Wed 26 Nov at 1pm GMT - HYBRID event. Topic - The Long Goodbye: Hidden Histories of Baby Loss & Parental Bereavement in 20th century Ireland #MedHums #HistMed #Speirgorm #Skystorians #Midwifery tinyurl.com/2s3cwn9u
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It’s #ChildrensGriefAwarenessWeek. Listen to Mandy Gosling to learn more about the long-lasting impact of losing a parent as a child
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Mandy Gosling - The Death Studies Podcast
What’s the episode about? In this episode, hear Mandy Gosling on psychotherapy, grief experienced by adults and couples who were bereaved as children, her experience of bereavement as a child, the los...
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November 22, 2024 at 7:01 AM
It’s #ChildrensGriefAwarenessWeek. Listen to Mandy Gosling to learn more about the long-lasting impact of losing a parent as a child
thedeathstudiespodcast.com/mandy-gosling/
thedeathstudiespodcast.com/mandy-gosling/
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This month marks our 4-year anniversary! We are working hard on a special DDD17 episode to celebrate which will be released asap!
In the meantime: do enjoy our back catalogue!
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In the meantime: do enjoy our back catalogue!
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Dr. Kaylee Alexander on digital humanities, being a research data librarian, visual culture, cemeteries, French cemetery laws, cemetery sculpture, ethically sound data visualisation and survival bias
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September 23, 2025 at 5:38 AM
This month marks our 4-year anniversary! We are working hard on a special DDD17 episode to celebrate which will be released asap!
In the meantime: do enjoy our back catalogue!
open.spotify.com/show/4n3l0Z7...
In the meantime: do enjoy our back catalogue!
open.spotify.com/show/4n3l0Z7...
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Our special @ddd17-2025.bsky.social episode is out now! Including lots of soundbites from attendees, a short interview with organiser Mariske Westendorp & some words from keynote Enny Das!
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DDD17: The 2025 Death, Dying and Disposal Conference
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October 1, 2025 at 6:23 PM
Our special @ddd17-2025.bsky.social episode is out now! Including lots of soundbites from attendees, a short interview with organiser Mariske Westendorp & some words from keynote Enny Das!
open.spotify.com/episode/2AX2...
open.spotify.com/episode/2AX2...
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Listen to our new episode with Dr Jessica Young on #assisteddying in #NewZealand #Aotearoa
#Academsky #Healthsky
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#Academsky #Healthsky
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Social Sciences Podcast · Monthly · The Death Studies Podcast is a platform for the diversity of voices in, around and contributing to the academic field of Death Studies. Find out more at www.thedeat...
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November 2, 2025 at 11:21 AM
Listen to our new episode with Dr Jessica Young on #assisteddying in #NewZealand #Aotearoa
#Academsky #Healthsky
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#Academsky #Healthsky
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Lovely new episode with Dr Jessica Young on assisted dying in New Zealand
thedeathstudiespodcast.com/dr-jessica-y...
thedeathstudiespodcast.com/dr-jessica-y...
Dr. Jessica Young - The Death Studies Podcast
What’s the episode about? In this episode, hear Dr Jessica Young on assisted dying, the New Zealand End of Life Choice Bill, culturally responsive research, end of life care and decision making, and s...
thedeathstudiespodcast.com
November 2, 2025 at 2:46 PM
Lovely new episode with Dr Jessica Young on assisted dying in New Zealand
thedeathstudiespodcast.com/dr-jessica-y...
thedeathstudiespodcast.com/dr-jessica-y...