BornCurious

BornCurious is—like its home—about unbounded curiosity. Coming to you from Harvard Radcliffe Institute, one of the world’s leading centers for interdisciplinary exploration, this podcast brings together scholars, students, artists, and doers. Our conversations traverse current affairs, scientific breakthroughs, cutting-edge research, art making, and storytelling. Join us as we talk with and learn from the many people in our Radcliffe community whose work and lives are shaped by curiosity.

Society & Culture
Education
Social Sciences
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Minipod: Durba Mitra on Gender
9 min
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In Their Own Words—The Diaries of the Schlesing...
51 min
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Should Universities Voice Opinions?
66 min
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What Is the Heliosphere—and What Happened to It...
48 min
30
An Unconventional Path to Computer Science
33 min
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Artificial Intelligence—How Does It Work?
57 min
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Kindness—It’s Good for You!
40 min
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Let’s Talk about Climate Resilience
58 min
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Tackling Environmental Inequality across Academ...
30 min
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A Conversation with Ruth J. Simmons
65 min
36
Math—It’s Not Just Numbers
51 min
37
Is Losing an Hour of Sleep Really That Big a Deal?
40 min
38
A Conversation with Sherrilyn Ifill
58 min
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Riding the Radcliffe Wave
62 min
40
Free Speech, Political Speech, and Hate Speech ...
94 min
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The Thrill of Archival Discovery
38 min
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Using Machine Learning to Listen to Whales
21 min
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Justice-Impacted Brilliance
56 min
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Language and Thought around the World, Part 2
24 min
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Language and Thought around the World, Part 1
25 min
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A Conversation with Tressie McMillan Cottom
55 min
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Wounds across Borders
35 min
48
The US Pain and Overdose Crises
36 min
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Healthcare Disparities for People with Disabili...
36 min
50
The Unique Power of Cartoons
46 min