Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchThe American Psychological Association and the War on Terror with Roy Eidelson
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On the APA's collaboration with CIA to develop 'enhanced interrogation techniques' for the U.S. War on Terror. Plus, Eidelson's ad…
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University archives and black market ancient artifacts with Roberta Mazza
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For centuries, academics and university archivists have participated in and benefitted from the illicit trade of ancient artifacts…
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“Intellectual diversity” with Brad Vivian
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Bradford Vivian unpacks calls for "intellectual diversity" and free speech, explaining how these seemingly fair-minded demands wor…
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Ed tech and student surveillance with Lindsay Weinberg
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Alexa in the dorm room. ProctorU monitoring exams. TurnItIn helping* faculty grade. Tech services are omnipresent on and off campu…
1 year, 2 months ago
The "Floating University" and American empire with Tamson Pietsch
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In 1926, an NYU professor took to the high seas with 500 undergraduates on a worldwide learning voyage. The experimental "Floating…
1 year, 2 months ago
Kingfish U: Huey Long and LSU with Robert Mann
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Huey Long, Louisiana's notorious Depression-era governor and rumored presidential challenger to FDR, doesn't get enough recognitio…
1 year, 2 months ago
The 2010s, safe spaces, and trigger warnings with Kendall Gerdes
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Kendell Gerdes unpacks popular depictions of "sensitive" students throughout the 2010s. She tackles safe spaces, trigger warnings,…
1 year, 2 months ago
Students for Fair Admissions (2023) with Mike Collins
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This is Part II of an earlier discussion with Mike Collins about Supreme Court affirmative action cases affecting higher education…
1 year, 2 months ago
UC Regents v Bakke (1978) with Mike Collins
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This is Part I of a two-part interview with Mike Collins about Supreme Court affirmative action cases affecting higher education, …
1 year, 3 months ago
The Carter administration's threats to deport Iranian students with Will Teague
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The ICE disappearance of Columbia student protestor Mahmoud Khalil in March 2025 followed in the wake of Trump's promise to deport…
1 year, 3 months ago