SotF 2015: Richard Firth-Godbehere Interview

25/11/2015 13 min
SotF 2015: Richard Firth-Godbehere Interview

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Episode Synopsis

We chat to Richard Firth-Godbehere to learn more about the murky subject of emotions... Richard Firth-Godbehere first became interested in emotions, and especially disgust, while his wife was suffering from a phobia for vomiting, emetophobia. Since then, he has been studying what emotions are and were, and trying to find a way through the academic minefield that is the study of emotions. Richard is a Wellcome Trust Scholar in the Medical Humanities at Queen Mary University of London