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Rebecca Natow on why Higher Education bills pass in Congress - and why they don't
This week, we are joined by Dr. Rebecca Natow, Assistant Professor of Educational Leadership and Policy at Hofstra University, where she is also the director of the Higher Education Leadership and Policy Studies program. Dr. Natow is an expert on higher...

Wendy Doniger on Her Life in Wonderland
Joining us this episode is Dr. Wendy Doniger. Dr. Doniger is the Mircea Eliade Distinguished Service Professor of the History of Religions at the University of Chicago, Emerita. She is the author of over forty books, including The Hindus: An Alternative...

Maria Ortiz-Myers on how Parents of Transgender and Non-Binary Youth Access Information
On this podcast episode we welcome Maria Ortiz-Myers. Maria is a doctoral candidate in library and information science at the School of Communication and Information at Rutgers University-New Brunswick. Her research focuses on information practice...

Clara Humpston on the prism of truths in Schizophrenic impossibilities
How can clinicians differentiate the "impossible" world a person with schizophrenia lives in, without denying its existence as a lived experience? Clara Humpston helps us understand the "prism of truths in impossibilities" she details in her recent paper...

Dora Malech and Kosiso Ugwueze on The Hopkins Review's bold future
Our guests this week are The Hopkins Review's Dora Malech and Kosiso Ugweuze. They joined us to talk about the literary journal's recent dramatic redesign, accompanying new website, and what's in store for the publication's bright future. Dora Malech an...

Anne-Marie Gagné-Julien on what defines a mental disorder
Joining us on this episode is Anne-Marie Gagné-Julien, a postdoctoral fellow at the Biomedical Ethics Unit at McGill University, also affiliated with École normale supérieure (Paris). She holds a PhD in philosophy of science and psychiatry from the Université...

James Colgrove on the History of Vaccine Mandates
Joining the podcast today for a conversation about vaccine mandates is Dr. James Colgrove. Dr. Colgrove is a Professor of Sociomedical Sciences at the Columbia Mailman School of Public Health, and the Dean of the Premedical Program at the Columbia School of...

Brian Earp on Addictive Love
Can love be an unhealthy addiction? If you can't kick the habit (or heartbreak) cold turkey, can science help? On this episode, we are joined by Dr. Brian Earp. Dr. Earp is the Associate Director of the Yale-Hastings Program in Ethics and Health Policy at Yale...

Freeden Blume Oeur on The Brownies' Book Centennial
Our guest this month is Dr. Freeden Blume Oeur, associate professor of sociology and education at Tufts University and author of Black Boys Apart: Racial Uplift and Respectability in All-Male Public Schools from University of Minnesota Press. Dr. Blume Oeur...

Bruce Schulman on the Decade Book
Joining us today is Dr. Bruce Schulman. Dr. Schulman is the William E. Huntington Professor of History at Boston University, and has authored three books: From Cotton Belt to Sunbelt (N.Y.: Oxford University Press, 1991); Lyndon B. Johnson and American...
