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Watching Philosophical Paint Dry - A fascinating conversation with Prof Ian Mabbett

Professor Ian Mabbett

Deputy Pro Vice Chancellor for Research Culture, Swansea University

Returning to our former pattern of having a Welsh connection in our Think Education podcast, Chris and Judith are joined by Professor Ian Mabbett. In a deeply engaging conversation that was parts philosophical, ethical and practical.

Ian talked about his background in chemistry and revealed the wonderful titbit that his PhD was about ‘watching paint dry’. His main focus was on looking into how we can make things that are less resource intensive, and this led him to an interest in international and global…

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