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.

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176
The Connected PhD, Part Three
A DIscussion with Ulka Anjaria
51 min
177
The Good Enough Life
A Discussion with Avram Alpert
66 min
178
The Top Ten Struggles in Writing A Book Manuscr...
52 min
179
Overcoming the Anxiety of Giving a Presentation
A Discussion with James M. Lang
53 min
180
Can we Engage in Public Scholarship with Femini...
An interview with Alex D. Ketchum
57 min
181
Are We Done with Higher Education Rankings?
A Discussion with Francie Diep
46 min
182
Who Gets Believed? When the Truth Isn't Enough
An interview with Dina Nayeri
53 min
183
The Connected PhD, Part Two
A Discussion with Alyssa Stalsberg Canelli and Anna Valcour
46 min
184
A Primer for Teaching Digital History
A Discussion with Jennifer Guiliano
53 min
185
We Are Not Dreamers: Undocumented Scholars Theo...
An interview with Genevieve Negrón-Gonzales and Leisy J. Abrego
50 min
186
The Grant Writing Guide: A Road Map for Scholars
An interview with Betty S. Lai
55 min
187
The Connected PhD, Part One
A Discussion with Alyssa Stalsberg Canelli and Jonathan Shapiro Anjaria
50 min
188
The Diné Reader: An Anthology of Navajo Literature
An interview with Esther G. Belin and Jeff Berglund
57 min
189
The Climate Change Scientist: A Conversation wi...
57 min
190
Why Did 48,000 UC Workers Go on Strike? A Conve...
64 min
191
You Do Have A Right To Remain Fat: A Conversati...
An interview with Virgie Tovar
64 min
192
Archival Kismet: Lessons in Launching An Online...
A Discussion with Courtney Thompson
59 min
193
Belonging: A Conversation with Geoffrey Cohen
An interview with Geoffrey Cohen
54 min
194
Finding Yourself in Difficult Conversations?
60 min
195
Misrepresentation on Campus: A Conversation wit...
An interview with Michelle Cyca
56 min
196
When Your Professor Asks You to Cheat: A Conver...
An interview with Joel Heng Hartse
46 min
197
Books, Antisemitism, and a Viral Tweet: A Conve...
An interview with Susan Kusel
60 min
198
Scholar Skills: Unraveling Faculty Burnout
A Discussion with Rebecca Pope-Ruark
61 min
199
Where Does Research Really Begin?
A Discussion with Thomas S. Mullaney and Christopher Rea
67 min
200
Making the Most of Academic Conferences: Insigh...
44 min