The Academic Life

A podcast for your academic journey—and beyond! Created and produced by Dr. Christina Gessler, the Academic Life podcast is inspired by today’s knowledge-producers around the world, working inside and outside the academy.

Books
Education
Careers
1
Living Right: Far Right Youth Activists in Cont...
An interview with Agnieszka Pasieka
66 min
2
You Have More Influence Than You Think
An interview with Vanessa Bohns
52 min
3
No Common Ground: Confederate Monuments and the...
An interview with Karen L. Cox
49 min
4
Doctors by Nature: How Ants, Apes, and Other An...
An interview with Jaap de Roode
50 min
5
Stolen Fragments: Black Markets, Bad Faith, and...
An interview with Roberta Mazza
52 min
6
What Might Be: Confronting Racism to Transform ...
A Discussion with Susan Sturm
47 min
7
Womanist Bioethics: Social Justice, Spiritualit...
An interview with Wylin Wilson
54 min
8
The AI Mirror: How to Reclaim Our Humanity in a...
A Discussion with Shannon Vallor
54 min
9
Project Management for Researchers
A Discussion with Shiri Noy
59 min
10
The Burnout Workbook
A Discussion with Amelia Nagoski and Emily Nagoski
55 min
11
Teaching With Positive Psychology Skills
A Discussion with Kai Zhuang Shum
48 min
12
Big Box USA: The Environmental Impact of Americ...
A Discussion with Rachel Gross
54 min
13
The World She Edited: Katharine S. White at the...
An interview with Amy Reading
49 min
14
The Vice President's Black Wife: The Untold Lif...
A Discussion with Amrita Chakrabarti Myers
64 min
15
Thanks to Life: A Biography of Violeta Parra
A Discussion with Ericka Kim Verba
59 min
16
Understanding Disinformation
A Discussion with H. Colleen Sinclair
50 min
17
The First and Last King of Haiti: The Rise and ...
A Discussion with Marlene L. Daut
61 min
18
Tara Dorabji, "Call Her Freedom" (Simon and Sch...
An interview with Tara Dorabji
40 min
19
Dear Miss Perkins: A Story of Frances Perkins's...
An interview with Rebecca Brenner Graham
51 min
20
Graduate School Myths and Misconceptions
An interview with Miroslava Chávez-García and Yvette Martínez-Vu
47 min
21
Once Upon a Tome: The Misadventures of a Rare B...
A Discussion with Oliver Darkshire
49 min
22
A Teacher’s Guide to Learning Student Names
A Discussion with Michelle D. Miller
54 min
23
Witchcraft: A History in Thirteen Trials
A Discussion with Marion Gibson
49 min
24
That Librarian: The Fight Against Book Banning ...
A Discussion with Amanda Jones
51 min
25
Disabled Ecologies: Lessons From a Wounded Desert
A Discussion with Sunaura Tayler
63 min