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
176
Why a Retreat Might Help: DIY Retreats
An interview with S.A. Snyder
50 min
177
From PhD to Picture Book
An interview with Julie Dillemuth
59 min
178
Community Building and How We Show Up
An interview with Mia Birdsong
71 min
179
Scholarly Skills: From Dissertation to Book
A Conversation with Dr. William Germano
60 min
180
Skills for Scholars: How Can Mindfulness Help?
An interview with Kristen Manieri
45 min
181
Tia Brown McNair, "From Equity Talk to Equity W...
An interview with Tia Brown McNair
35 min
182
Dealing with Rejection
A Discussion with Jessica Bacal
60 min
183
Need A Break from Overworking and Underliving?
An interview with Celeste Headlee
46 min
184
Rejection Skills: How to Win or Learn
An interview with Harlan Cohen
48 min
185
Attention Skills: How to Gain Productivity
An interview with Maura Thomas
54 min
186
How to Finish Your Dissertation
An interview with Sonja K. Foss and William Waters
56 min
187
A Conversation with the Director of the Emerson...
An interview with Mneesha Gellman
48 min
188
I'm Possible: A Conversation with Tuba Professo...
An interview with Richard White
57 min
189
Your PhD Survival Guide: Succeeding in Your Fin...
An interview with Katherine Firth and Liam Connell
49 min
190
Navigating the Two-Body Problem
An Interview with Kelly J. Baker and Chris Baker
50 min
191
A Conversation about Teaching While Nerdy
An interview with Jessamyn Neuhaus
63 min
192
Being Well in Academia: A Candid Conversation A...
An interview with Petra Boynton
82 min
193
Find Your People: A Conversation About Meaningf...
An interview with Dana Malone
59 min
194
Dreaming of Leaving Academia to Write Full-time?
An interview with Nancy Thayer
63 min
195
Scholarly Skills: Getting From To-Do to Done
An interview with Maura Nevel Thomas
47 min
196
Shoutin’ In the Fire: A Conversation with Gradu...
An interview with Dante Stewart
59 min
197
Underrepresented Groups in Archives: A Conversa...
An interview with Megan Hahn Fraser
64 min
198
About Maternal Health Studies: A Conversation w...
An interview with Bethany Johnson
79 min
199
Wondering How to Design a Qualitative Study?
An interview with Dana Malone
53 min
200
A Chemistry Professor Shares his Grief and his ...
An interview with David Smith
46 min