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
101
Secret Harvests: A Hidden Story of Separation a...
An interview with David Mas Masumoto
60 min
102
The Ungrateful Refugee: What Immigrants Never T...
A Discussion with Dina Nayeri
53 min
103
Get PhDone! Proven Strategies for Tackling Your...
A Discussion with Briana Barner
47 min
104
Look Again: The Power of Noticing What Was Alwa...
An interview with Cass R. Sunstein
48 min
105
Deborah Taffa, "Whiskey Tender: A Memoir" (Harp...
An interview with Deborah Taffa
59 min
106
Where is Home?: A Discussion with Zed Zha
59 min
107
Black Women, Ivory Tower: Revealing the Lies of...
A Discussion with Jasmine L. Harris
56 min
108
Inside Addiction and Sobriety in Academia
A Discussion with Alicia Andrzejewski
68 min
109
Black and Queer on Campus
A DIscussion with Michael P. Jeffries
47 min
110
Montana Lee, a Journey to Togo, and the Duke Di...
49 min
111
Claire Myers Owens and the Banned Book
A Discussion with Miriam Kalman Friedman
57 min
112
Brown and Gay in LA and the Craft of Writing No...
A Discussion with Anthony Christian Ocampo
44 min
113
Talking to Strangers: A Discussion with Psychot...
56 min
114
How to Build a Career: A Discussion with Ben Wi...
48 min
115
Hidden No More: A Conversation with Space Suit ...
An interview with Sharon McDougle
44 min
116
Education Behind the Wall: Why and How We Teach...
An interview with Mneesha Gellman
51 min
117
Rachel Neff, "Chasing Chickens: When Life After...
An interview with Rachel Neff
58 min
118
I Kick and I Fly
A Discussion with Ruchira Gupta
50 min
119
Exploring the Emotional Arc of Turning a Disser...
An interview with Leslie Wang
49 min
120
Shark Sciences: A Conversation with Carlee Jackson
49 min
121
The Benefits of New Forms of Assessments for Hi...
A Conversation with Haley Armogida
51 min
122
Indigenous DC: A Conversation with Elizabeth Rule
50 min
123
Lee Wind, "No Way, They Were Gay?: Hidden Lives...
An interview with Lee Wind
55 min
124
Becoming the Writer You Already Are: A Conversa...
41 min
125
Chelsea T. Hicks, "A Calm and Normal Heart: Sto...
An interview with Chelsea T. Hicks
53 min