The Ivory Tower Podcast Episodes

Written by Henry James , Alan Hollinghurst , Ezra Pound

75 Episodes - 296 pages - ★★★ - 54 ratings

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Stefan M. Bradley, “Upending the Ivory Tower: Civil Rights, Black Power, and the Ivy League” (NYU Press, 2018)

New Books in Education - October 26, 2018 10:00 - 44 minutes ★★★★★ - 13 ratings
The eight elite institutions that comprise the Ivy League, sometimes known as the Ancient Eight—Harvard, Yale, Princeton, Penn, Columbia, Brown, Dartmouth, and Cornell—are American stalwarts that have profoundly influenced history and culture by producing the nation’s and the world’s leaders. The...
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Stefan M. Bradley, “Upending the Ivory Tower: Civil Rights, Black Power, and the Ivy League” (NYU Press, 2018)

New Books Network - October 26, 2018 10:00 - 44 minutes ★★★★ - 123 ratings
The eight elite institutions that comprise the Ivy League, sometimes known as the Ancient Eight—Harvard, Yale, Princeton, Penn, Columbia, Brown, Dartmouth, and Cornell—are American stalwarts that have profoundly influenced history and culture by producing the nation’s and the world’s leaders. The...
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Stefan M. Bradley, “Upending the Ivory Tower: Civil Rights, Black Power, and the Ivy League” (NYU Press, 2018)

New Books in African American Studies - October 26, 2018 10:00 - 44 minutes ★★★★★ - 123 ratings
The eight elite institutions that comprise the Ivy League, sometimes known as the Ancient Eight—Harvard, Yale, Princeton, Penn, Columbia, Brown, Dartmouth, and Cornell—are American stalwarts that have profoundly influenced history and culture by producing the nation’s and the world’s leaders. The...
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Sex, Power and the Ivory Tower

Capitalisn't - August 31, 2018 09:00 - 29 minutes ★★★★★ - 475 ratings
Economists experience their first major #MeToo moment. Kate and Luigi explore the larger implications of a recent case involving a Columbia University professor who was found liable for retaliation against a female junior faculty member.
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Beyond the Ivory Tower: Conversations on Journalism 07 - Scott Eldridge II

Beyond the Ivory Tower: Conversations on Journalism - July 03, 2018 07:53 - 41 minutes
Beyond the Ivory Tower: Conversations on Journalism is a podcast that aims to create an accessible conversation about current research in journalism, intended for academic and broader audiences. For our seventh episode we talked with Scott Eldridge II, Assistant Professor at the University of Gro...
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Beyond the Ivory Tower: Conversations on Journalism 06 - Erik Albæk

Beyond the Ivory Tower: Conversations on Journalism - April 30, 2018 14:32 - 32 minutes
Beyond the Ivory Tower: Conversations on Journalism is a podcast that aims to create an accessible conversation about current research in journalism, intended for academic and broader audiences. For our sixth episode we talked with Erik Albæk, professor at SDU, the University of Southern Denmark,...
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Beyond The Ivory Tower: Conversations on Journalism 05 - Aljosha Karim Schapals

Beyond the Ivory Tower: Conversations on Journalism - February 26, 2018 14:27 - 19 minutes
Our podcast Beyond the Ivory Tower: conversations on journalism aims to create an accessible conversation about current research in journalism, intended for an academic as well as a broader audience. For our fifth episode we chatted with Aljosha Karim Schapals, research associate at QUT, Queensl...
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Beyond The Ivory Tower: Conversations on Journalism 04 - Klaus Schönbach

Beyond the Ivory Tower: Conversations on Journalism - November 29, 2017 14:04 - 21 minutes
Our podcast Beyond the Ivory Tower: conversations on journalism aims to create an accessible conversation about current research in journalism, intended for an academic as well as a broader audience. For our fourth episode we chatted with Klaus Schönbach, senior associate dean and professor in r...
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The Ivory Tower Podcast

Ether Game Daily Music Quiz - November 22, 2017 14:39 ★★ - 2 ratings
The Ether Game Brain Trust asks, can you name this educational tune? Here's a hint: simply scandalous...
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Ethercast - November 22, 2017 14:39 ★★★★★ - 1 rating
The Ether Game Brain Trust asks, can you name this educational tune? Here's a hint: simply scandalous...
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Ep 272 - Thaddeus Russell Pt. 2: No Longer Does The Ivory Tower Hold The Microphone

Mixed Mental Arts - October 06, 2017 03:58 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 341 ratings
Thaddeus Russell is the author of A Renegade History of the United States. He also hosts the Unregistered podcast and founded Renegade University. In this second part of a three-part series, Thad continues tutoring Emperor Callen to prepare him for rule. Thad beautifully lays out why truth is th...
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Alarm bells in the ivory tower: Jim Millward on the Cambridge University Press censorship fiasco

Sinica Podcast - October 05, 2017 19:58 - 57 minutes ★★★★★ - 545 ratings
On August 17, 2017, the global community of China scholars erupted in outrage over one particular and unusual case of censorship in China — the decision of Cambridge University Press (CUP) to comply with requests to censor 315 articles deemed sensitive by the Chinese government. Jim Mill...
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"The Ivory Tower...The Ivy Tower...or Wherever" (Clint Smith III)

Drawl | Southern Spoken Word Poetry - October 05, 2017 04:00 - 44 minutes ★★★★★ - 36 ratings
Clint Smith is a writer, teacher, and doctoral candidate in Education at Harvard University with a concentration in Culture, Institutions, and Society. He is a recipient of the National Science Foundation's Graduate Research Fellowship with research interests that include mass incarceration, the...
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Podcast #60 - Leaving the Ivory Tower

TOTAL EM - Tools Of the Trade and Academic Learning in Emergency Medicine - September 12, 2017 17:00 - 14 minutes ★★★★★ - 71 ratings
Today is a brief podcast about leaving the ivory tower.  As a PA or physician, we have to train at such a place but with time we will leave.  Not all nurses, paramedics, or others in such settings will ever see the "ivory tower" and may have their education only in rural environments or at least...
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Beyond The Ivory Tower: Conversations on Journalism 03 - Hemmady Mora

Beyond the Ivory Tower: Conversations on Journalism - August 10, 2017 07:46 - 11 minutes
Our podcast Beyond the Ivory Tower: conversations on journalism aims to create an accessible conversation about current research in journalism, intended for an academic as well as a broader audience. For our third episode we chatted with Hemmady Mora, Chair of Journalism at the Polytechnic Unive...
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Beyond The Ivory Tower: Conversations on Journalism 02 - Michael Harnischmacher

Beyond the Ivory Tower: Conversations on Journalism - July 12, 2017 12:56 - 27 minutes
Our new podcast Beyond the Ivory Tower: conversations on journalism aims to create an accessible conversation about current research in journalism, intended for an academic as well as a broader audience. For our second episode we caught up with Michael Harnischmacher, senior researcher and lectu...
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Beyond the Ivory Tower: Conversations on Journalism - June 07, 2017 08:39 - 22 minutes
Our new podcast Beyond the Ivory Tower: conversations on journalism aims to create an accessible conversation about current research in journalism, intended for an academic as well as a broader audience. For our first episode we caught up with Wiebke Loosen, senior researcher for journalism stud...
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26 - Science's Pockets And Purging The Ivory Tower

Publish, Perish or Podcast - March 27, 2017 08:23 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 4 ratings
Congratulation to Paul G for winning the binary challenge in episode 25! A special t shirt is comming your way! This week join us as we talk about what's in science's pockets, answer the questions from the forum and science the shit out of purging science of all its dead wood! This week's unwit...
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#40: The Activist in the Ivory Tower

Cited - February 23, 2017 16:10 - ★★★★★ - 40 ratings
This week we talk to two community organizers who work from within academia. Gordon talks to Matt Hern about his book What a City Is For and Alex talks to Funmilola Fagbamila about Black Lives Matter and being an Activist-in-Residence at UCLA.
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The Battle Of The Ivory Tower, Part 2

Newark UPC Podcast - January 30, 2017 00:52 ★★★★★ - 4 ratings
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The Glass Ceiling and the Ivory Tower

With Good Reason - December 02, 2016 16:30 ★★★★★ - 43 ratings
So the "highest glass ceiling" isn't quite cracked yet -- and we've devoted this week to finding out where it still looms overhead. We talk to Diane Hodge about how female professors are kept out of tenure-track jobs. Then we hear about new research into sexual self-empowerment and the burden of...
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The Battle of The Ivory Tower

Newark UPC Podcast - November 21, 2016 00:52 ★★★★★ - 4 ratings
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Belabored Podcast #114: Striking the Ivory Tower, with Harvard Workers

Belabored - October 14, 2016 21:47 - 59 minutes ★★★★★ - 183 ratings
We speak with two Harvard workers, Kecia Pugh and Anabela Pappas, and UNITE HERE organizer Tiffany Ten Eyck about the ongoing strike at the country’s most elite university. The post Belabored Podcast #114: Striking the Ivory Tower, with Harvard Workers appeared first on Dissent Magazine.
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226: Dr. Rich Severin: An Open Door to the Ivory Tower

Healthy Wealthy & Smart - August 22, 2016 10:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 207 ratings
On today’s episode, I had the pleasure of welcoming Dr. Richard Severin PT, DPT, CCS back onto the show to address audience questions on pursuing a terminal degree and entering the world of academia. Dr. Severin is a physical therapist currently pursuing his PhD in Rehab Science at the Universit...
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Episode 1: From E-Lay to the Ivory Tower

Block Chronicles - April 25, 2016 19:42 - 24 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratings
Join Drs. Juan Carrillo and Jason Mendez as they explore Dr. Carrillo's journey from home (Los Angeles) to the academy.
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Nancy Cantor and Christopher Howard — Beyond the Ivory Tower

On Being with Krista Tippett - October 08, 2015 12:00 - 51 minutes ★★★★★ - 9.6K ratings
When we talk about the relationship between colleges and the world, we tend to focus on economics. But what is the place of institutions of higher education in the communities they inhabit? How can and should they nurture students as citizens and leaders for the emerging 21st century world? Two...
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Science from the ivory tower

Nature Video - September 30, 2015 16:00 - 6 minutes - Video ★★★★★ - 1 rating
Nobel laureate William E. Moerner believes scientists should defend science more vigorously. But faced with contentious topics like genetically modified organisms, who’s best placed to get the right messages about science to the public?
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Pragmatism from the Ivory Tower

PM Point of View - August 19, 2014 14:52 - 12 minutes ★★★★★ - 38 ratings
The dramatic increase in project management degree programs leads us to ask, “what is the academic inquiry telling us about the future project management that we hadn't anticipated?” and Mr. John Cable of the university of Maryland obliges us with answers. Do you have comments or thoughts about...
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An ADHD Victory over Discrimination in the Ivory Tower

Attention Talk Radio - July 10, 2014 00:00 - 42 minutes ★★★★ - 44 ratings
Get this!  For students with disabilities, including those with ADHD, who asked for accommodations when taking the LSAT to get into law school, scores were flagged as such, opening the door to discrimination by a law school to choose which students were and were not accepted. Now, after pressure...
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Episode 5 Professions Outside Science - Outside the Ivory Tower

KREB Radio - March 28, 2014 00:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 1 rating
KREB Radio presents its first episode focusing out beyond the world of scientists into how science affects people in the real world. Featured are social work, music education, city administration, and a guest appearance by some wise and sage grandparents who discuss the changes in techno...
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