Learning to Live in the Anthropocene
Learning to Live in the Anthropocene
Tom and Julie get a break this week from their hectic podcast production schedule when colleague Elaina Hancock intervie... Read more
12 Jul 2023
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27mins
Getting It Right on Substance Use Disorder
Getting It Right on Substance Use Disorder
Nationally, about 12% of children live with a parent who abuses alcohol or other drugs, and about 80% of parents in the ... Read more
7 Jun 2023
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34mins
How Seemingly Senseless Acts Make Life Worthwhile
How Seemingly Senseless Acts Make Life Worthwhile
Dimitris Xygalatas is an anthropologist and cognitive scientist who studies some of the more peculiar aspects of what it... Read more
3 May 2023
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29mins
We Are the Champions, My Friend
We Are the Champions, My Friend
Hey! Have you heard that the UConn Huskies men's basketball team are YOUR 2023 NCAA national champions? OF COURSE YOU HA... Read more
5 Apr 2023
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32mins
Perception Matters: Supreme Court Edition
Perception Matters: Supreme Court Edition
This week, we sit down with UConn School of Law Dean Eboni S. Nelson for a wide-ranging discussion on everything from th... Read more
1 Mar 2023
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38mins
A Big Mountain to Climb: Neurodivergency and the Workplace
A Big Mountain to Climb: Neurodivergency and the Workplace
“Neurodiversity” has become a familiar term across American society, but mere awareness of autism, ADHD, dyslexia, dysca... Read more
1 Feb 2023
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30mins
The Person Who Makes Sure UConn is Picture-Perfect
The Person Who Makes Sure UConn is Picture-Perfect
If you've ever looked at a copy of UConn Magazine, visited the UConn Today website, or received any UConn-related materi... Read more
28 Dec 2022
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27mins
First Year Programs and the Limo Code
First Year Programs and the Limo Code
In this episode, we sit down (finally in our real studio!) with Leo Lachut '89, Director of Academic Support and Assista... Read more
19 Oct 2022
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19mins
The Case for Not Despairing Over the Fate of the Earth
The Case for Not Despairing Over the Fate of the Earth
We're joined by Michael Willig, executive director of the Institute of the Environment and a Board of Trustees Distingui... Read more
31 Aug 2022
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25mins
The ’Black Superwoman’ Dilemma
The ’Black Superwoman’ Dilemma
In this episode, Dr. Loneke Blackman Carr discusses the multiple caregiver role experienced by many Black women. She des... Read more
27 Jul 2022
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34mins