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  • The Body between Fragility and Resilience

    This podcast explores the human body as a space of both fragility and resilience. It examines how the body can fluctuate between these bodily states and how people understand and […]

  • The Body – Between life and death

    Have you ever wondered what might happen if you found yourself in death’s claws but somehow managed to escape? We, Tayyib and Fabian would like to take you on a […]

  • The Silent Killer

    Have you ever thought about what stress actually does to your body and what you can do to cope with it? That is why in this episode of BodyStudes we […]

  • Trust me… I’m a doctor

    Doctors spend years training to understand the human body. We spend a lifetime learning to trust them. But what happens in the gap between those two things, between what a […]

  • The Body and the Mind. Ed Gein = Insane?

    What turns a person into a monster? And where does madness begin? This week on Bodily (Dis)functions, we are unpacking the distrubing case of Ed Gein, exploring the psychology behind […]

  • The Modified Body

    In this episode, we take a closer look at how we react to bodies that look different. Using Frankenstein as a starting point, we explore how the creature is judged […]

  • The Performing Body in ‘The Phantom of the Opera’

    How do you manage to shine in front of an audience when you are considered repulsive and to use your body to connect with the angel of your dreams? To […]

  • The secret messages behind depictions of the Body in Sci-Fi and Fantasy Movies

    In our podcast, we looked at different depictions of the Body in Sci-Fi and Fantasy movies. We explore how jumping between different bodies, the body being a visual representation of […]

  • Body Language

    What is body language? When do I know if someone is lying? Can body language tell me the truth?

  • The Body and near-death experiences

    The unanswerable question of what happens after we die is the topic of this podcast episode. Be excited to hear about two fascinating stories about near-death experiences and their effects.