Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchLearning for Liberation: The Life and Legacy of Paulo Freire
Episode 55
Paulo Freire offers activists and academics everywhere a lesson in what it means to be a radical intellectual. He is known as the founder of critical…
3 years, 1 month ago
Assessing Affirmative Action: A Conversation with Jason Riley
Season 2 Episode 66
With the Supreme Court poised to potentially outlaw race-conscious admissions, Affirmative Action may soon be on the chopping block.
What will be the …
3 years, 1 month ago
Kenji Yoshino and David Glasgow, "Say the Right Thing: How to Talk About Identity, Diversity, and Justice" (Atria Books, 2023)
Episode 105
In the current period of social and political unrest, conversations about identity are becoming more frequent and more difficult. On subjects like cr…
3 years, 1 month ago
Navigating the Community College Job Market
Episode 159
What makes a community college job interview different than one at a four-year college or a university? Do you need a PhD to get hired? What are they…
3 years, 1 month ago
May Hara and Annalee G. Good, "Teachers as Policy Advocates: Strategies for Collaboration and Change" (Teachers College Press, 2023)
Episode 198
May Hara and Annalee G. Good's Teachers as Policy Advocates: Strategies for Collaboration and Change (Teachers College Press, 2023) argues that teach…
3 years, 1 month ago
Money or Meaning? A Discussion on Choice and Restlessness with Ben and Jenna Storey
Season 2 Episode 60
What kinds of tools do we need to make big decisions, and why aren't our universities training us to make them? Are universities doing students a dis…
3 years, 1 month ago
Truth, Fiction, and Student Loan Forgiveness: A Conversation with Beth Akers
Season 2 Episode 59
With the Biden Administration's student loan relief coming down the pike, Annika sits down with Dr. Beth Akers, a Senior Fellow at the American Enter…
3 years, 1 month ago
Justine Ellis, "The Politics of Religious Literacy: Education and Emotion in a Secular Age" (Brill, 2022)
Episode 199
Religious Literacy has become a popular concept for navigating religious diversity in public life. In The Politics of Religious Literacy: Education a…
3 years, 1 month ago
Locating Human Dignity in Cambodia: Prospects for Human Rights Education
Episode 79
The concept of human dignity is a foundational one within human rights discourses, and is commonly used in the context of human rights and sustainabl…
3 years, 1 month ago
Karen Schrier, "We the Gamers: How Games Teach Ethics and Civics" (Oxford UP, 2021)
Episode 197
Ethics and civics have always mattered, but perhaps they matter now more than ever before. Recently, with the rise of online teaching and movements l…
3 years, 1 month ago