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The Hippie High-Rise: Rochdale College, Torontoâs Communal Living High Rise Free Education Experiment
70 hours 1 min; March 13, 2023
Lifelong Kindergarten: Cultivating Creativity Through Projects, Passion, Peers, and Play
15 mins; March 06, 2023
Safe Spaces, Brave Spaces: Diversity and Free Expression in Education
12 mins; March 05, 2023
Jeffrey Herlihy-Mera, "Decolonizing American Spanish: Eurocentrism and the Limits of Foreignness in the Imperial Ecosystem" (U Pittsburgh Press, 2022)
40 mins; March 04, 2023
Stephen E. Neaderhiser, "Writing the Classroom: Pedagogical Documents As Rhetorical Genres" (Utah State UP, 2022)
55 mins; March 04, 2023
The Iko-Project: A Japanese Project on Intercultural Understanding Education
18 mins; March 03, 2023
Are We Done with Higher Education Rankings?
49 mins; March 02, 2023
Saida Grundy, "Respectable: Politics and Paradox in Making the Morehouse Man" (U California Press, 2022)
61 hours 6 mins; February 28, 2023
Jonathan W. White and Lydia J. Davis, ed., "My Work Among the Freedmen: The Civil War and Reconstruction Letters of Harriet M. Buss" (U Virginia Press, 2021)
41 mins; February 26, 2023
The Connected PhD, Part Two
49 mins; February 23, 2023
Sara Pugach, "African Students in East Germany, 1949-1975" (U Michigan Press, 2022)
67 hours 45 mins; February 17, 2023
Elisabeth Eittreim, "Teaching Empire: Native Americans, Filipinos, and Us Imperial Education 1879-1918" (UP of Kansas, 2019)
35 mins; February 16, 2023
A Primer for Teaching Digital History
57 mins; February 16, 2023
The History of Student Loans in the United States
66 hours 53 mins; February 14, 2023
We Are Not Dreamers: Undocumented Scholars Theorize Undocumented Life in the United States
54 mins; February 09, 2023
Bruce Kuklick, "Fascism Comes to America: A Century of Obsession in Politics and Culture" (U Chicago Press, 2022)
62 hours 9 mins; February 08, 2023
Mike Murawski, "Museums as Agents of Change: A Guide to Becoming a Changemaker" (Rowman & Littlefield, 2021)
49 mins; February 07, 2023
Jeremiah McCall, "Gaming the Past: Using Video Games to Teach Secondary History" (Routledge, 2022)
53 mins; February 07, 2023
Truth, Fiction, and Student Loan Forgiveness: A Conversation with Beth Akers
41 mins; February 02, 2023
The Grant Writing Guide: A Road Map for Scholars
59 mins; February 01, 2023
Robert O'Mochain and Yuki Ueno, "Sexual Abuse and Education in Japan: In the (Inter)National Shadows" (Routledge, 2022)
57 mins; February 01, 2023
Money or Meaning? A Discussion on Choice, Restlessness, and Higher Education
57 mins; January 30, 2023
Michael T. Rizzi, "Jesuit Colleges and Universities in the United States: A History" (Catholic U of America Press, 2022)
38 mins; January 28, 2023
The Connected PhD, Part One
54 mins; January 26, 2023
Eric Adler, "The Battle of the Classics: How a Nineteenth-Century Debate Can Save the Humanities Today" (Oxford UP, 2020)
63 hours 53 mins; January 25, 2023
Engineering and Social Justice
72 hours 19 mins; January 25, 2023
Elizabeth FarfĂĄn-Santos, "Undocumented Motherhood: Conversations on Love, Trauma, and Border Crossing" (U Texas Press, 2022)
76 hours 29 mins; January 24, 2023
How Universities Are Plundering Our Cities
84 hours 3 mins; January 23, 2023
Rens Bod, "A New History of the Humanities: The Search for Principles and Patterns from Antiquity to the Present" (Oxford UP, 2014)
70 hours 30 mins; January 23, 2023
The Thought of Ivan Illich
85 hours 55 mins; January 20, 2023
Harry Gamble, "Contesting French West Africa: Battles Over Schools and the Colonial Order, 1900â1950" (U Nebraska Press, 2017)
99 hours 9 mins; January 17, 2023
Neoliberalism and Higher Education
66 hours 33 mins; January 08, 2023
Book Talk 56: Roosevelt MontĂĄs on "Great Books"
71 hours 40 mins; January 06, 2023
Ellen Cassedy, "Working 9 to 5: A Women's Movement, a Labor Union, and the Iconic Movie" (Chicago Review Press, 2022)
49 mins; January 06, 2023
It's Elementary! Catholic Education in the 21st Century
46 mins; January 05, 2023
Why Did 48,000 UC Workers Go on Strike? A Conversation with Dr. Trevor Griffey
67 hours 59 mins; January 05, 2023
Comedies of 'Fair Use': Lewis Hyde on Owning Art and Ideas
28 mins; January 01, 2023
Life After Grad School Both Inside and Outside Academia: Part 4--Careers Beyond the Academy
49 mins; December 30, 2022
Life After Grad School Both Inside and Outside Academia: Part 3--Deciding to Leave the Academy
35 mins; December 29, 2022
Abdul Alkalimat, "The Future of Black Studies" (Pluto Press, 2022)
96 hours 2 mins; December 29, 2022
Life After Grad School Both Inside and Outside of Academia: Part 2--A View from Inside
38 mins; December 28, 2022
Life After Grad School Both Inside and Outside Academia: Part 1--The Job Search and Job Market
38 mins; December 27, 2022
Daniel Barish, "Learning to Rule: Court Education and the Remaking of the Qing State, 1861-1912" (Columbia UP, 2022)
64 hours 48 mins; December 27, 2022
Sayan Dey, "Green Academia: Towards Eco-Friendly Education Systems" (Routledge, 2022)
44 mins; December 26, 2022
Richard Brian Miller, "Why Study Religion?" (Oxford UP, 2021)
44 mins; December 20, 2022
Hester Barron, "The Social World of the School: Education and Community in Interwar London" (Manchester UP, 2022)
63 hours 38 mins; December 18, 2022
Sonya Y. Ramsey, "Bertha Maxwell-Roddey: A Modern-Day Race Woman and the Power of Black Leadership" (UP of Florida, 2022)
61 hours 11 mins; December 18, 2022
Mergers in Higher Education: A Discussion with Beth Hillman
81 hours 33 mins; December 08, 2022
Misrepresentation on Campus: A Conversation with Michelle Cyca
60 hours 16 mins; December 08, 2022
Barbara E. Mattick, "Teaching in Black and White: The Sisters of St. Joseph in the American South" (Catholic U of America Press
45 mins; December 07, 2022
Robert Houghton, "Teaching the Middle Ages through Modern Games: Using, Modding and Creating Games for Education and Impact" (de Gruyter, 2022)
47 mins; December 04, 2022
Elizabeth Tandy Shermer, "Indentured Students: How Government-Guaranteed Loans Left Generations Drowning in College Debt" (Harvard UP, 2021)
64 hours 49 mins; December 04, 2022
When Your Professor Asks You to Cheat: A Conversation with Dr. Joel Heng Hartse
50 mins; December 01, 2022
Ourboox: A Conversation with Mel Rosenberg
41 mins; November 30, 2022
Gregory Nobles, "The Education of Betsey Stockton: An Odyssey of Slavery and Freedom" (U Chicago Press, 2022)
57 mins; November 25, 2022
Christopher Willoughby, "Masters of Health: Racial Science and Slavery in US Medical Schools" (UNC Press, 2022)
52 mins; November 24, 2022
Rhonda F. Levine, "When Race Meets Class: African Americans Coming of Age in a Small City" (Routledge, 2019)
59 mins; November 23, 2022
Scholar Skills: Unraveling Faculty Burnout
64 hours 52 mins; November 17, 2022
Adam Laats, "Creationism USA: Bridging the Impasse on Teaching Evolution" (Oxford UP, 2020)
30 mins; November 16, 2022
Naomi A. Moland, "Can Big Bird Fight Terrorism?: Children's Television and Globalized Multicultural Education" (Oxford UP, 2019)
33 mins; November 14, 2022
Transforming the Urban University: Northeastern University, 1996-2006
81 hours 21 mins; November 14, 2022
Where Does Research Really Begin?
70 hours 46 mins; November 10, 2022
Nancy Woloch, "The Insider: A Life of Virginia C. Gildersleeve" (Columbia UP, 2022)
86 hours 29 mins; November 09, 2022
Andrew Fiss, "Performing Math: A History of Communication and Anxiety in the American Mathematics Classroom" (Rutgers UP, 2020)
44 mins; November 09, 2022
Mental Health In Academia 7: Bullying in Academia
75 hours 35 mins; November 08, 2022
Making the Most of Academic Conferences: Insights and Tips from Dr. Thomas Tobin
48 mins; November 08, 2022
Richard V. Reeves, "Of Boys and Men: Why the Modern Male Is Struggling, Why It Matters, and What to Do about It" (Brookings Institution, 2022)
34 mins; November 03, 2022
Timothy W. Burns, "Leo Strauss on Democracy, Technology, and Liberal Education" (SUNY Press, 2021)
111 hours 7 mins; November 03, 2022
Gurpinder Singh Lalli, "Schools, Space and Culinary Capital" (Routledge, 2022)
27 mins; November 03, 2022
Barbara W. Sarnecka, "The Writing Workshop: Write More, Write Better, Be Happier in Academia" (2019)
88 hours 11 mins; November 02, 2022
Elizabeth Drame et al., "The Resistance, Persistence and Resilience of Black Families Raising Children with Autism" (Peter Lang, 2020)
56 mins; November 01, 2022
Scholar Skills: Managing and Re-Envisioning the Academic Mid-Career
63 hours 17 mins; October 27, 2022
Kelisha B. Graves, ed., "Nannie Helen Burroughs: A Documentary Portrait of an Early Civil Rights Pioneer, 1900-1959" (U Notre Dame Press, 2019)
51 mins; October 26, 2022
Sherry Boschert, "37 Words: Title IX and Fifty Years of Fighting Sex Discrimination" (New Press, 2022)
75 hours 13 mins; October 14, 2022
Doron Taussig, "What We Mean by the American Dream: Stories We Tell about Meritocracy" (Cornell UP, 2021)
51 mins; October 14, 2022
Miriam Plotinsky, "Hover Less, Teach More: How to Stop Micromanaging Your Secondary Classroom" (Norton, 2022)
57 mins; October 13, 2022
SOASâ Yoga Studies Online
34 mins; October 12, 2022
Juan Pablo Pardo-Guerra, "The Quantified Scholar: How Research Evaluations Transformed the British Social Sciences" (Columbia UP, 2022)
43 mins; September 26, 2022
K. Linder et al., "Going Alt-Ac: A Guide to Alternative Academic Careers" (Stylus Publishing, 2020)
39 mins; September 23, 2022
College Baseball in the Offseason: Meet the Savannah Bananas
45 mins; September 22, 2022
Jennifer Clary-Lemon et al., "Try This: Research Methods for Writers" (CSU Open Press, 2022)
38 mins; September 19, 2022
Hope for the Humanities PhD
66 hours 11 mins; September 15, 2022
Thomas S. Mullaney and Christopher Rea, "Where Research Begins: Choosing a Research Project That Matters to You (and the World)" (U Chicago Press, 2022)
86 hours 53 mins; September 15, 2022
Bruce J. Dierenfield and David A. Gerber, "Disability Rights and Religious Liberty in Education: The Story Behind Zobrest V. Catalina Foothills School District" (U Illinois Press, 2020)
45 mins; September 14, 2022
Finding Your Purpose
44 mins; September 13, 2022
Nathan Long on Growth Strategies for Small Private Universities
61 hours 42 mins; September 12, 2022
The Two Keys to Student Retention: A Discussion with Aaron Basko
58 mins; September 08, 2022
William C. Kirby, "Empires of Ideas: Creating the Modern University from Germany to America to China" (Harvard UP, 2022)
46 mins; September 08, 2022
Claire Nader, "You Are Your Own Best Teacher!: Sparking the Imagination and Intellect of Tweens" (Essential Books, 2022)
45 mins; September 06, 2022
Phillip B. Levine, "A Problem of Fit: How the Complexity of College Pricing Hurts Studentsâand Universities" (U Chicago Press, 2022)
49 mins; September 06, 2022
Decoteau Irby, "Stuck Improving: Racial Equity and School Leadership" (Harvard Education Press, 2021)
95 hours 18 mins; September 05, 2022
Opening Up the University for Displaced Students
53 mins; August 25, 2022
Cassidy Puckett, "Redefining Geek: Bias and the Five Hidden Habits of Tech-Savvy Teens" (U Chicago Press, 2022)
68 hours 43 mins; August 25, 2022
Brian Cafarella, "Community College Mathematics: Past, Present, and Future" (CRC Press, 2022)
67 hours 25 mins; August 20, 2022
The Journal of Higher Education in Prison
50 mins; August 18, 2022
Ann Garcia, "How to Pay for College: A Complete Financial Plan for Funding Your Child's Education" (Harriman House, 2022)
65 hours 39 mins; August 10, 2022
Katherine L. Carroll, "Building Schools, Making Doctors: Architecture and the Modern American Physician" (U Pittsburgh Press, 2022)
47 mins; August 09, 2022
Tarez Samra Graban and Wendy Hayden, "Teaching Through the Archives: Text, Collaboration, and Activism" (Southern Illinois UP, 2022)
52 mins; August 09, 2022
Jo Mackiewicz and Isabelle Thompson, "Talk about Writing: The Tutoring Strategies of Experienced Writing Center Tutors" (Routledge, 2018)
90 hours 29 mins; August 09, 2022
Nicholas Rowe, "The Realities of Completing a PhD: How to Plan for Success" (Routledge, 2021)