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[From the Archives] Ep 48: Dr. Laurie Juranek on Research in the Arctic
Research in Action | A podcast for faculty & higher education professionals on research design, methods, productivity & more - December 02, 2019 16:52 - 33 minutes ★★★★★ - 52 ratingsOn this episode, Katie is joined by Dr. Laurie Juranek, an Assistant Professor in the College of Earth, Ocean, and Atmospheric Sciences at Oregon State University. Dr. Juranek studies what the chemistry of seawater tells us about life and death in the ocean. Her research takes her from the warm,...
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Research in Action | A podcast for faculty & higher education professionals on research design, methods, productivity & more - December 02, 2019 16:52 - 6 minutes ★★★★★ - 52 ratingsTake a listen to our December 2019 preview clips! To share feedback about this podcast episode, ask questions that could be featured in a future episode, or to share research-related resources, contact the “Research in Action” podcast: Twitter: @RIA_podcast or #RIA_podcast Email: riapodc...
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Ep 181: Dr. Julie Park on Researching Race, Diversity, and Equity in Higher Education
Research in Action | A podcast for faculty & higher education professionals on research design, methods, productivity & more - November 25, 2019 16:27 - 36 minutes ★★★★★ - 52 ratingsOn this episode, Katie is joined by Dr. Julie J. Park, an Associate Professor of Education at the University of Maryland, College Park. Her research addresses how race, religion, and social class affect diversity and equity in higher education, including the diverse experiences of Asian American...
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Ep 180: Dr. Mary Ellen Dello Stritto and Dane Skinner on Forecasting and Data Dashboards - Bonus Clip # 1 - Dane’s Background and Professional Pathway
Research in Action | A podcast for faculty & higher education professionals on research design, methods, productivity & more - November 18, 2019 14:20 - 4 minutes ★★★★★ - 52 ratingsBonus Clip #1 [00:00-4:15]: Dane’s Background and Professional Pathway To share feedback about this podcast episode, ask questions that could be featured in a future episode, or to share research-related resources, post a comment below or contact the “Research in Action” podcast: Twitter: @R...
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Ep 180: Dr. Mary Ellen Dello Stritto and Dane Skinner on Forecasting and Data Dashboards
Research in Action | A podcast for faculty & higher education professionals on research design, methods, productivity & more - November 18, 2019 14:20 - 29 minutes ★★★★★ - 52 ratingsOn this episode, Mary Ellen is joined by Dane Skinner, a Research Analyst for Ecampus at Oregon State University. Prior to this position, Dane worked as a Data Scientist for the Oregon State Lottery. He completed his Masters in Math and Masters in Statistics at Oregon State University in 2016. W...
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Ep 179: Dr. Natalie Pope on Researching Young Caregivers
Research in Action | A podcast for faculty & higher education professionals on research design, methods, productivity & more - November 11, 2019 16:17 - 36 minutes ★★★★★ - 52 ratingsOn this episode, Katie is joined by Dr. Natalie Pope, the Otis Endowed Professor in Gerontology & Intergenerational Social Work and Director of Doctoral programs in the College of Social Work at the University of Kentucky. In 2010 Dr. Pope received her Ph.D. in Social Work at the University of G...
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Ep 178: Dr. Qwo-Li Driskill on Indigenous & Two-spirit Studies
Research in Action | A podcast for faculty & higher education professionals on research design, methods, productivity & more - November 04, 2019 16:22 - 34 minutes ★★★★★ - 52 ratingsOn this episode, Katie is joined by Qwo-Li Driskill, a (non-citizen) Cherokee Two-Spirit and Queer writer, activist, and performer also of African, Irish, Lenape, Lumbee, and Osage ascent. They are the author of Walking with Ghosts: Poems (Salt Publishing, 2005) and the co-editor of Sovereign Er...
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November 2019 Preview Clips
Research in Action | A podcast for faculty & higher education professionals on research design, methods, productivity & more - November 04, 2019 16:21 - 5 minutes ★★★★★ - 52 ratingsTake a listen to our November 2019 preview clips! To share feedback about this podcast episode, ask questions that could be featured in a future episode, or to share research-related resources, contact the “Research in Action” podcast: Twitter: @RIA_podcast or #RIA_podcast Email: riapodca...
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Ep 177: Dr. Laura A. Pasquini on Researching Support Structures for Learning - Bonus Clip # 1 - The Open Higher Ed Learning & Development Digital Library
Research in Action | A podcast for faculty & higher education professionals on research design, methods, productivity & more - October 28, 2019 15:16 - 2 minutes ★★★★★ - 52 ratingsBonus Clip #1 [00:00-2:29]: The Open Higher Ed Learning & Development Digital Library In this segment, the following resources are mentioned: Open Higher Ed Learning & Development Digital Library Laura's blog post about this project To share feedback about this podcast episode, ask questi...
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Ep 177: Dr. Laura A. Pasquini on Researching Support Structures for Learning
Research in Action | A podcast for faculty & higher education professionals on research design, methods, productivity & more - October 28, 2019 15:16 - 32 minutes ★★★★★ - 52 ratingsOn this episode, Katie is joined by Laura Pasquini, a seasoned learning designer, curious learner, and active investigator. As an early career scholar-practitioner, Dr. Pasquini’s teaching and research explores mentoring experiences, networked practices, online communities, student support/advis...
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Ep 176: Dr. Margy Thomas on Developmental Editing
Research in Action | A podcast for faculty & higher education professionals on research design, methods, productivity & more - October 21, 2019 15:54 - 34 minutes ★★★★★ - 52 ratingsOn this episode, Katie is joined by Dr. Margy Thomas, the founder of ScholarShape and the creator of the Build Your Story-Argument program. Margy founded ScholarShape in 2013 as an academic editing and writing consultation service, and through her years of helping hundreds of scholars develop th...
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Ep 175: Dr. Sharla Berry on Cultivating Community Online
Research in Action | A podcast for faculty & higher education professionals on research design, methods, productivity & more - October 14, 2019 12:04 - 35 minutes ★★★★★ - 52 ratingsOn this episode, Katie is joined by Dr. Sharla Berry, an Assistant Professor in the Graduate School of Education at California Lutheran University. Her research explores education technology in K-20 contexts. She has published several peer-reviewed articles exploring how students and faculty cul...
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Ep 174: Dr. Emily Contois on Food Studies
Research in Action | A podcast for faculty & higher education professionals on research design, methods, productivity & more - October 07, 2019 15:39 - 34 minutes ★★★★★ - 52 ratingsOn this episode, Katie is joined by Dr. Emily Contois is Assistant Professor of Media Studies at The University of Tulsa. Her book, Diners, Dudes, and Diets: Gender and Power in U.S. Food Culture and Media, will be published with The University of North Carolina Press in 2020. It explores how th...
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October 2019 Preview Clips
Research in Action | A podcast for faculty & higher education professionals on research design, methods, productivity & more - October 07, 2019 15:38 - 4 minutes ★★★★★ - 52 ratingsTake a listen to our October 2019 preview clips! To share feedback about this podcast episode, ask questions that could be featured in a future episode, or to share research-related resources, contact the “Research in Action” podcast: Twitter: @RIA_podcast or #RIA_podcast Email: riapodcas...
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Ep 173: Dr. Mary Ellen Dello Stritto and Stephania Fregosi on Data and Methods in Sustainability Research - Bonus Clip # 1 - Stephania's Educational Background and Professional Pathway
Research in Action | A podcast for faculty & higher education professionals on research design, methods, productivity & more - September 30, 2019 15:32 - 4 minutes ★★★★★ - 52 ratingsBonus Clip #1 [00:00-04:49]: Stephania's Educational Background and Professional Pathway To share feedback about this podcast episode, ask questions that could be featured in a future episode, or to share research-related resources, contact the “Research in Action” podcast: Twitter: @RIA_pod...
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Ep 173: Dr. Mary Ellen Dello Stritto and Stephania Fregosi on Data and Methods in Sustainability Research
Research in Action | A podcast for faculty & higher education professionals on research design, methods, productivity & more - September 30, 2019 15:31 - 35 minutes ★★★★★ - 52 ratingsOn this episode, guest host Dr. Mary Ellen Dello Stritto is joined by Stephania Fregosi, Sustainability Analyst at Portland Community College. In her role, Stephania completes greenhouse gas inventories, the Sustainability, Tracking, and Rating system report, does research, and provides other su...
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Ep 172: Dr. Nicola Ulibarri on Tools for Creativity in Research - Bonus Clip # 1 - Writing Collaboratively
Research in Action | A podcast for faculty & higher education professionals on research design, methods, productivity & more - September 23, 2019 15:47 - 4 minutes ★★★★★ - 52 ratingsBonus Clip #1 [00:00-04:34]: Writing Collaboratively To share feedback about this podcast episode, ask questions that could be featured in a future episode, or to share research-related resources, contact the “Research in Action” podcast: Twitter: @RIA_podcast or #RIA_podcast Email: riap...
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Ep 172: Dr. Nicola Ulibarri on Tools for Creativity in Research
Research in Action | A podcast for faculty & higher education professionals on research design, methods, productivity & more - September 23, 2019 15:47 - 37 minutes ★★★★★ - 52 ratingsOn this episode, Katie is joined by Dr. Nicola Ulibarri, an assistant professor of Urban Planning and Public Policy at the University of California, Irvine, where she leads an interdisciplinary research group that studies water and infrastructure management. Her group combines approaches from en...
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Ep 171: The ECRU on Team-based Research
Research in Action | A podcast for faculty & higher education professionals on research design, methods, productivity & more - September 16, 2019 15:30 - 38 minutes ★★★★★ - 52 ratingsOn this episode, Dr. Katie Linder, Director of Research for Oregon State University Ecampus, is joined by the Ecampus Research Unit team to discuss logistics and tools used to conduct team-based research projects. Segment 1: The Logistics of Team-based Research [00:00-19:18] In this firs...
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Ep 170: Dr. Larry Rosen on Technology and the Brain
Research in Action | A podcast for faculty & higher education professionals on research design, methods, productivity & more - September 09, 2019 15:35 - 37 minutes ★★★★★ - 52 ratingsOn this episode, Katie is joined by Dr. Larry Rosen, Professor Emeritus and past chair of the psychology department at California State University, Dominguez Hills. He is a research psychologist recognized as an international expert in the "Psychology of Technology." Over the past 30-plus years,...
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Ep 169: Dr. Helen Kara on Research Ethics
Research in Action | A podcast for faculty & higher education professionals on research design, methods, productivity & more - September 02, 2019 15:57 - 35 minutes ★★★★★ - 52 ratingsOn this episode, Katie is joined by Dr. Helen Kara, Director of We Research It Ltd, who has been an independent researcher since 1999 and writes and teaches on research methods. She is the author of Creative Research Methods in the Social Sciences: A Practical Guide (Policy Press, 2015). She is ...
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September 2019 Preview Clips
Research in Action | A podcast for faculty & higher education professionals on research design, methods, productivity & more - September 02, 2019 15:57 - 4 minutes ★★★★★ - 52 ratingsTake a listen to our September 2019 preview clips! To share feedback about this podcast episode, ask questions that could be featured in a future episode, or to share research-related resources, contact the “Research in Action” podcast: Twitter: @RIA_podcast or #RIA_podcast Email: riapodc...
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Ep 168: Dr. Paul Eaton on Post-Qualitative Inquiry - Bonus Clip # 1 - Collaborative Research
Research in Action | A podcast for faculty & higher education professionals on research design, methods, productivity & more - August 26, 2019 15:15 - 4 minutes ★★★★★ - 52 ratingsBonus Clip [00:00-04:10]: Collaborative Research In this bonus clip, the following resources are mentioned: Trello Google Docs To share feedback about this podcast episode, ask questions that could be featured in a future episode, or to share research-related resources, contact the “Resear...
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Ep 168: Dr. Paul Eaton on Post-Qualitative Inquiry
Research in Action | A podcast for faculty & higher education professionals on research design, methods, productivity & more - August 26, 2019 15:15 - 36 minutes ★★★★★ - 52 ratingsIn this episode, Katie is joined by Dr. Paul William Eaton, an Assistant Professor of Educational Leadership at Sam Houston State University. Paul’s research interests include inquiries into digital technologies in education and human identity~subjectification~becoming; digital pedagogy and lear...
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Ep 167: Dr. Juliet Watson on Researching Gender-based Violence
Research in Action | A podcast for faculty & higher education professionals on research design, methods, productivity & more - August 19, 2019 15:43 - 35 minutes ★★★★★ - 52 ratingsIn this episode, Katie is joined by Dr. Juliet Watson, the Deputy Director of the Unison Housing Research Lab and the Senior Lecturer in Homelessness in the School of Global, Urban and Social Studies at RMIT University in Australia. Juliet has extensive research, teaching, and practice experienc...
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Ep 166: Dr. Jay Dillon on Alumni Giving and Identity - Bonus Clip # 1 - Jay's Research Influences
Research in Action | A podcast for faculty & higher education professionals on research design, methods, productivity & more - August 12, 2019 15:10 - 4 minutes ★★★★★ - 52 ratingsBonus Clip [00:00-04:50]: Jay's Research Influences In this bonus clip, the following resources are mentioned: Rathje, W., & Murphy, C. (2001). Rubbish! The archaeology of garbage. Tuscon, AZ: The University of Arizona Press. To share feedback about this podcast episode, ask questions that c...
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Ep 166: Dr. Jay Dillon on Alumni Giving and Identity
Research in Action | A podcast for faculty & higher education professionals on research design, methods, productivity & more - August 12, 2019 15:10 - 31 minutes ★★★★★ - 52 ratingsOn this episode, Katie is joined by Dr. Jay Le Roux Dillon, a social scientist and founder of Alumni Identity Fundraising Consultants. His research and consulting practice help institutions identify ideal alumni donors through the lens of social psychology and data science. Dr. Dillon was previo...
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Ep 165: Sarah Vojnovich on Reseaching Corals
Research in Action | A podcast for faculty & higher education professionals on research design, methods, productivity & more - August 05, 2019 15:20 - 33 minutes ★★★★★ - 52 ratingsOn this episode, Katie is joined by Sarah Vojnovich, a Master's student in the Department of Biomedical Sciences at Oregon State Unviersity. Sarah carries out infection studies with a bacterium, called Vibrio coralliilyticus, that infects corals and causes tissue necrosis by the release of a tox...
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August 2019 Preview Clips
Research in Action | A podcast for faculty & higher education professionals on research design, methods, productivity & more - August 05, 2019 15:18 - 5 minutes ★★★★★ - 52 ratingsTake a listen to our August 2019 preview clips! To share feedback about this podcast episode, ask questions that could be featured in a future episode, or to share research-related resources, contact the “Research in Action” podcast: Twitter: @RIA_podcast or #RIA_podcast Email: riapodcast...
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[From the Archives] Ep 82: Dr. Ronald Kander on Building a Successful Research Career
Research in Action | A podcast for faculty & higher education professionals on research design, methods, productivity & more - July 29, 2019 15:19 - 34 minutes ★★★★★ - 52 ratingsOn this episode, Katie is joined by Dr. Ronald Kander, Founding Dean of Kanbar College of Design, Engineering & Commerce and Associate Provost for Applied Research at Jefferson (Philadelphia University & Thomas Jefferson University). Previously, founding Director of the School of Engineering at ...
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