To celebrate the World Science Festival returning to Brisbane, Professor Roly Sussex is breaking down the linguistic science of the Periodic Table.
3/23/2023
24:35
A Word In Your Ear with Roly Sussex
How did our clothes get the names that they have? From shirts to skirts and everything in between, Professor Roly Sussex is chatting about the origins of our wardrobes.
3/16/2023
20:18
A Word in Your Ear with Roly Sussex
As a nation are we naturally more reticent about using terms of endearment in public?
11/10/2022
23:46
A Word in Your Ear with Roly Sussex
Why are some people under the weather and others ill? A fully sick Professor Roly Sussex is talking about words, expressions and idioms for poor health.
10/21/2022
24:54
A Word in Your Ear with Roly Sussex
What's the origin of family names? Do they come from the profession of an ancestor, a location or are they simply patronymic? Professor Roly Sussex is chatting about the origin of the surname.