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The podcast that keeps you up to date on the latest research in Health Professions Education (HPE)

Welcome to The PAPERs Podcast

We bring you the main points of a health profession education research article in under half an hour.


Meet us at ASME 2024!

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Papers Podcast will give a live recording at ASME on Wednesday 10th July. Lara Varpio is Keynote speaker on Thursday, and there is a “Cofee & Cake” reflection with the PAPERs team on Friday 12th. Welcome to say hi, listen and join the discussion.
More info on the live session here.

The Live-session papers


Great news! Our hosts are now visual

Now you can enjoy our lovely hosts in visual as well as in audio format! We are now combining the podcast’s audio format with video format and have just released our first video. We think it’s great! Hope you do as well! / PAPERs Podcast Crew.

Who Are You? (video episode on YouTube)

In this episode, we talk about curriculum renewal from a different angle:
What happens to the educator’s identity when major reform is undertaken?
What happens to that identity when content expertise is only part of what is now required?

Watch the episode on PAPERs Podcast YouTube channel.
Episode host: Lara Varpio.

Explore all episodes in this playlist


Coming up soon

Live session at ASME on Wednesday 10th July, 16.30-18.00.

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Meet our hosts

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Photo: Erik Cronberg

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