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The Global Scholar
Season 1 Episode 38
Season 3 finale! We conclude our series on academia in the UK and in Europe with Dr. Kidjie Saguin, an Associate Professor of Political Science at th…
2 years, 10 months ago
Hostile Environment
Season 1 Episode 37
Since the end of April, the University and College Union in the UK has been on a marking strike to demand fair pay and working conditions that have d…
2 years, 10 months ago
#NameTheTranslator
Season 3 Episode 36
Yilin Wang is an award winning writer, poet, editor, and translator based in Vancouver, and recently has been passionately working on translating the…
2 years, 11 months ago
Precarity in British Higher Education
Season 3 Episode 35
Back from a fellowship in the UK, Dr. Ethel Tungohan talks to Dr. Eve Hayes De Kalaf about about cultures of backlash, processes of casualization, st…
2 years, 11 months ago
We Regret To Inform You...
Season 3 Episode 34
"We regret to inform you..." Five words that academics read a lot. But no matter how many times you see it, it still hurts. On this episode, Dr. Ethe…
2 years, 11 months ago
The Yale Aunties
Season 3 Episode 33
After hearing about Bobbi Wilson, a budding 9 year old scientist who was a victim of anti-Black racism, Dr. Ijeoma Opara, a scientist at the Yale Sch…
3 years, 2 months ago
Academic Citizenship
Season 3 Episode 32
For many academics, especially those from global north and western institutions, we take our institutional and national identities for granted. But t…
3 years, 2 months ago
Relationships and Academia
Season 3 Episode 31
As we close out February, we're going to be talking about relationships and academia, specifically with our life partners. One thing we've observed i…
3 years, 3 months ago
#MoreThanWork
Season 3 Episode 30
Academia has a way to make us feel ashamed if we're not thinking about the work 24/7. In this episode we talk to Dr. Genevieve Fuji Johnson and Dr. H…
3 years, 3 months ago
Perspectives of an International Scholar
Season 3 Episode 29
In this episode, we talk about another dimension surrounding this taboo of talking about money, and that is the experiences of international students…
3 years, 4 months ago