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#AskAnAcademicAuntie - Playing the Game
Season 1
On this #AskAnAcademicAuntie bonus episode of Academic Aunties, Dr. Shaista Patel joins host Dr. Ethel Tungohan to talk about "playing the game" in a…
4 years, 9 months ago
#AskAnAcademicAuntie - Finding Your Voice
Season 1
How do you maintain your 'voice' as a writer and instructor when academic institutions expect particular structures, tones, and writing styles? And h…
4 years, 10 months ago
Searching for Joy
Season 1 Episode 4
(Season finale) This was supposed to be a light episode. It's hot, it's been a long year of COVID and we all need a break. But it seems as though we'…
4 years, 11 months ago
Wait, was that racist?
Season 1 Episode 3
This is probably my most personal podcast of this series. I'm chatting with my good friends, Dr. Jessica Soedirgo, Assistant Professor of Political S…
5 years ago
Subversives in the Academy
Season 1 Episode 2
For many women of colour, life in academia feels like a constant fight. As Dr. Rita Dhamoon writes, racism is a workload issue. So, when do we sit do…
5 years, 1 month ago
A-holes in the Academy
Season 1 Episode 1
Why are there so many in academia? Does the institution attract them or does the institution make them? What is institutional gaslighting? And how do…
5 years, 2 months ago
Introducing Academic Aunties (Trailer)
Season 1
Academia. A-CAAAHHH---DEEEMM--AIYA! ACA-DEEM-YAAHH. It is a site of exclusion. For those of us who are first-generation, who are racialized, who are …
5 years, 2 months ago