Place and belonging in Wales

Gareth Williams, professor of history at the University of Glamorgan, discusses issues in Welsh life, paying particular attention to rugby. 

Dave Adamson looks at occupations in Wales. 

Sandra Betts and Neil Evans discuss the issues of gender and race in Welsh society. 

Dafydd Morse kindly joined me on the show this week to introduce us to Wales - his home country on the west side of Britain. I feel like the Welsh culture (people, language, etc.) is often overlooked on a global scale, and perhaps some of you are hearing about it for the first ti ... Show More

Two ladies from Patagonia speak in Welsh. 

Gareth Rees, Cardiff University, speaks at the SRHE Post-Compulsory and Higher Education Network event - Social justice, access and diversity in higher education: home international comparisons (Audio length - 00:33:53) 

This week, Jack shares some interesting facts about Wales. This will help you learn about the country and perhaps will inspire you to support the Dragons in Euro 2025. 

This lesson covers describing where something or someone is located. 

Try the Lingoda Sprint Today! 20 EUR OFF with code 20THINKING or click the link https://try.lingoda.com/ThinkingAugust When people think of the United Kingdom, they often think of England. Maybe, on a rare occasion, they might also think of Scotland. But the United Kingdom is mad ... Show More

What does it mean to be Welsh? The writer Jan Morris said Wales was ‘a distinctly separate and often vehement idea’. But what is that idea? Do you need to understand Welsh to grasp it? How is Wales … different? And is it going to become even more unlike England? Ros Taylor talks ... Show More

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