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Education w/ John B. King, Jr.
Episode 548
In this episode of Talk Nerdy, Cara is joined by educator, civil servant, and the 15th Chancellor of the State University of New York (SUNY), John B. King, Jr. We discuss his new book, “Teacher By T…
Published on 4 months, 2 weeks ago
Wild Kingdom w/ Rae Wynn-Grant
Episode 547
In this episode of Talk Nerdy, Cara is joined by wildlife ecologist, TV presenter, author, and science communicator, Dr. Rae Wynn-Grant. They discuss Rae’s newest project co-hosting NBC’s original se…
Published on 4 months, 3 weeks ago
Wild By Design w/ Laura J. Martin
Episode 546
In this episode of Talk Nerdy, Cara is joined by historian, ecologist, and environmental studies professor at Williams College, Dr. Laura J. Martin. They discuss her book, “Wild by Design: The Rise o…
Published on 5 months ago
History of the Female Body w/ Helen King
Episode 545
In this episode of Talk Nerdy, Cara is joined by Dr. Helen King. Helen is a Professor Emerita of Classical Studies at The Open University, and an elected member of the General Synod of the Church of …
Published on 5 months, 1 week ago
Autism Spectrum w/ Gina Rippon
Episode 544
In this episode of Talk Nerdy, Cara is joined by cognitive neuroscientist and neuroimaging expert, Gina Rippon. They discuss her forthcoming book (April 1 2025), “Off the Spectrum: Why the Science of…
Published on 5 months, 2 weeks ago
Brainwashing w/ Rebecca Lemov
Episode 543
In this episode of Talk Nerdy, Cara is joined by Harvard University Professor of the History of Science and author, Rebecca Lemov. They discuss her newest book, “THE INSTABILITY OF TRUTH: Brainwashin…
Published on 5 months, 3 weeks ago
Night Magic w/ Leigh Ann Henion
Episode 542
In this episode of Talk Nerdy, Cara is joined by New York Times bestselling nature writer, Leigh Ann Henion. They talk about Leigh’s newest book, “Night Magic: Adventures Among Glowworms, Moon Garden…
Published on 5 months, 4 weeks ago
Treekeepers w/ Lauren E. Oakes
Episode 541
In this episode of Talk Nerdy, Cara is joined by conservation scientist and award-winning science writer, Lauren E. Oakes. They talk about her latest book on the global reforestation movement, “Treek…
Published on 6 months ago
Animal Medicine w/ Jaap De Roode
Episode 540
In this episode of Talk Nerdy, Cara is joined by Emory University professor of biology and director of the Infectious Diseases across Scales Training Program, Dr. Jaap De Roode. They discuss his new …
Published on 6 months, 1 week ago
Trans Technologies w/ Oliver Haimson
Episode 539
In this episode of Talk Nerdy, Cara is joined by Assistant Professor at University of Michigan School of Information, Oliver L. Haimson. They talk about his forthcoming book, Trans Technologies. Foll…
Published on 6 months, 3 weeks ago