Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchJonna Perrillo, "Educating the Enemy: Teaching Nazis and Mexicans in the Cold War Borderlands" (U Chicago Press, 2022)
Episode 1238
Educating the Enemy: Teaching Nazis and Mexicans in the Cold War Borderlands (U Chicago Press, 2022) begins with the 144 children of Nazi scientists …
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Lorna Down and Therese Ferguson, "Education for Sustainable Development in the Caribbean: Pedagogy, Processes and Practices" (U West Indies Press, 2021)
Episode 71
Education for Sustainable Development in the Caribbean: Pedagogy, Processes and Practices (University of the West Indies Press, 2022) offers a unique…
3 years, 9 months ago
Penny Jane Burke et al., "Gender in an Era of Post-truth Populism: Pedagogies, Challenges and Strategies" (Bloomsbury, 2022)
Episode 302
Why does gender matter in our troubled global times? In Gender in an Era of Post-truth Populism: Pedagogies, Challenges and Strategies (Bloomsbury, 2…
3 years, 9 months ago
Mergers in Higher Education
Episode 51
This episode is the latest in the series of cases we’ve profiled focusing on mergers within higher education. We speak with Bryon Grigsby, President …
3 years, 9 months ago
J. S. Antony et al., "The College President Handbook: A Sustainable and Practical Guide for Emerging Leaders" (Harvard Education Press, 2022)
Episode 50
An indispensable manual for the most demanding position in higher education, The College President Handbook: A Sustainable and Practical Guide for Em…
3 years, 9 months ago
Nilanjana Paul, "Bengal Muslims and Colonial Education, 1854–1947: A Study of Curriculum, Educational Institutions, and Communal Politics" (Routledge, 2022)
Episode 154
In this episode, Dr. Nilanjana Paul of the University of Texas, Rio Grande Valley speaks about her new monograph, Bengal Muslims and Colonial Educati…
3 years, 9 months ago
Bianca C. Williams et al., "Plantation Politics and Campus Rebellions: Power, Diversity, and the Emancipatory Struggle in Higher Education" (SUNY Press, 2021)
Episode 308
Plantation Politics and Campus Rebellions: Power, Diversity, and the Emancipatory Struggle in Higher Education (SUNY Press, 2021) provides a multidis…
3 years, 10 months ago
An Inside Look at the American Association of University Professors
Episode 109
Welcome to The Academic Life! In this episode you’ll hear about:
Why the AAUP was formed. Their role in supporting academic freedom. Why the threat t…3 years, 10 months ago
Eli Friedman, "The Urbanization of People: The Politics of Development, Labor Markets, and Schooling in the Chinese City" (Columbia UP, 2022)
Episode 235
Amid a vast influx of rural migrants into urban areas, China has allowed cities wide latitude in providing education and other social services. While…
3 years, 10 months ago
Jennifer Guiliano, "A Primer for Teaching Digital History: Ten Design Principles" (Duke UP, 2022)
Episode 15
A Primer for Teaching Digital History: Ten Design Principles (Duke UP, 2022) is a guide for college and high school teachers who are teaching digital…
3 years, 10 months ago