Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchNick Juravich, "Para Power: How Paraprofessional Labor Changed Education" (U Illinois Press, 2024)
Episode 1182
Today, we're speaking with Nicholas Juravich, author of Para Power: How Paraprofessional Labor Changed Education (U Illinois Press, 2024). In this …
7 months ago
Mark Hlavacik, "Willing Warriors: A New History of the Education Culture Wars" (U Chicago Press, 2025)
Episode 1181
How the rise of the culture wars afflicts the politics of education.
On August 9, 2022, the Denton Independent School District held a meeting to add…
7 months ago
Sarah Jaffe, "Work Won't Love You Back: How Devotion to Our Jobs Keeps Us Exploited, Exhausted, and Alone" (Bold Type Books, 2021)
Episode 1180
In Work Won’t Love You Back: How Devotion to Our Jobs Keeps Us Exploited, Exhausted, and Alone (Bold Type Books, 2021), Sarah Jaffe argues that mode…
7 months ago
Gabrielle Oliveira, "Now We Are Here: Family Migration, Children’s Education, and Dreams for a Better Life" (Stanford UP, 2025)
Episode 1179
Who gets to live a life with dignity? Each day, families around the world make the difficult decision to leave their homes in search of safety, stabi…
7 months, 1 week ago
Helmut Schuster and David Oxley, "Artificial Death of a Career: A Tale of Professional Obsolescence and How to Avoid It" (Practical Inspiration Publishing, 2025)
Episode 1178
How do you advance your career when AI is rewriting the rules of success?
As AI and automation revolutionize the global workforce, professionals ever…
7 months, 1 week ago
Sam Illingworth and Rachel Forsyth, "GenAI in Higher Education: Redefining Teaching and Learning" (Bloomsbury, 2026)
Episode 1177
GenAI in Higher Education: Redefining Teaching and Learning (Bloomsbury, 2026) provides practical guidance for higher education professionals looking…
7 months, 1 week ago
Upper Caste Liberalism with Ravikant Kisana
Episode 1176
This episode features a conversation with Ravikant Kisana, Dean of the School of Liberal Education and Languages at Galgotias University in India, ab…
7 months, 2 weeks ago
Suzanne Bost, "Quiet Methodologies: Humility in the Humanities" (U Minnesota Press)
Episode 1175
What would it mean to disentangle humanities scholarship from combative, extractive, and colonial ways of knowing and writing? This is the question t…
7 months, 2 weeks ago
Podcast Intellectuals Panel #3 with Joy Connolly, Barry Lam, and Aurora Hutchinson
Episode 1174
This is a special edition of the New York Institute for the Humanities’ Vault podcast. On October 10, 2025, NYU’s Journalism Institute hosted a day-l…
7 months, 2 weeks ago
Podcast Intellectuals Panel #2 with Ellen Horne, Chenjerai Kumanyika, Barry Lam, and Julia Barton
Episode 1173
This is a special edition of the New York Institute for the Humanities’ Vault podcast. On October 10, 2025, NYU’s Journalism Institute hosted a day-l…
7 months, 2 weeks ago