Humanities Radio

by University of Utah College of Humanities

Humanities Radio is the University of Utah College of Humanities' Podcast. Our goal is to lead conversations about the humanities in the 21st century. We will talk with faculty, students and alumni to share information and ideas about the importance of the humanities in today's world.

Episodes

Feminist Mentoring in Academia

17m · Published 29 Mar 18:14

Leandra Hernandez, assistant professor of communication, discusses her book, “Feminist Mentoring in Academia (Communicating Gender)” which explores how feminist mentoring happens between professor and student; junior faculty and tenured; and occurs repeatedly.

5.8 Sensitive Rhetorics Academic Freedom And Campus Activism

14m · Published 15 Mar 21:17

Kendall Gerdes, assistant professor of writing and rhetoric studies, discusses her book, “Sensitive Rhetorics: Academic Freedom and Campus Activism” explores sensitivity as a term of art in rhetoric.

Why Didn't Nietzsche Get His Act Together?

31m · Published 28 Feb 16:53

Elijah Millgram, Distinguished Professor of Philosophy, discusses his book, “Why Didn’t Nietzsche Get His Act Together?” which argues for a new framework for making sense of Nietzsche that transforms the way we read him.

An Appeal to the Ladies of Hyderabad: Scandal in Raj

27m · Published 12 Feb 22:46

Benjamin Cohen, professor of history, discusses his book, “An Appeal to the Ladies of Hyderabad: Scandal in Raj,” which tells the dramatic story of a couple’s rise and fall from elite society in ninetieth century India that set the benchmark for Victorian scandals.

Humanities Radio Presents Comm 3540: Healthcare for Students

45m · Published 30 Jan 20:27

This podcast gives insight into the lives of healthcare professionals and pre-health students and the problems they face on a day-to-day basis from the perspective of a pre-health student. In this episode, Sophia Denman gains insight into how compassion fatigue and burnout affects them.

Humanities Radio Presents Comm 3540: Bean Hive State

29m · Published 30 Jan 20:25

Hello, and welcome to the Bean Hive State! In this episode of the podcast, Marlie Hansen visits Loki Coffee, a new cafe in the central 9th neighborhood, with special guest Logan Decaria. Listen to learn more about what Loki Coffee is all about and how coffee shops and cafes add to the community.

Humanities Radio Presents Comm 3540: The College Crisis Podcast

39m · Published 30 Jan 20:22

The College Crisis Podcast discusses issues faced by college students and solutions to those problems. In this episode, Marley Huggins looks at the hardships of maintaining a healthy lifestyle and explores the barriers created by the college lifestyle and social media.

Humanities Radio Presents Comm 3540: Violin Making

15m · Published 30 Jan 20:19

This podcast is a comprehensive look at what it takes to build a string instrument. Josi Hinds looks at the perspective of violin makers who have mastered the craft enough to teach it and know the little nuances of making an instrument.

Humanities Radio Presents Comm 3540: Mind Matters

20m · Published 30 Jan 20:18

A thought-provoking expedition into the intricate realm of dopamine addiction, a silent but powerful force shaping our digital lives. In this episode, "Breaking Dopamine Chains: Navigating Addiction and Detox," Jiwon Lee unravels the complexities surrounding dopamine and explores the challenging path to detoxification.

Humanities Radio Presents Comm 3540: Leadership Lessons from Military Leaders

42m · Published 30 Jan 20:13

Leadership Lessons from Military Leaders is an enlightening and empowering podcast that delves into the timeless wisdom and experiences of some of the United States’ most capable leaders. Jacob Willoughby explores how their profound insights can be used to kickstart our journey towards success, purpose and impactful leadership.

Humanities Radio has 212 episodes in total of non- explicit content. Total playtime is 73:14:25. The language of the podcast is English. This podcast has been added on November 23rd 2022. It might contain more episodes than the ones shown here. It was last updated on April 21st, 2024 09:13.