Off Campus: Humanities Scholars In Alt-Ac Careers
Episodes
8 episodes
Episode 8 with Dr. Hannah Alpert-Abrams, on the other side of grants at the National Endowment for the Humanities
In this episode, I interview Dr. Hannah Apert-Abrams about her transition from completing a PhD in comparative literature to being a program specialist at the National Endowment for the Humanities. We talk about how awesome librarians and archi...
Episode 7 with Rachel Taylor, from magic-in-new-religions researcher to Technology-as-a-Service consultant
In this episode, I interview Rachel Taylor about her past research studying trance/possession rituals in African Diaspora religions and neo-paganism and Heathenry and her current career as a senior principle organizational change consulta...
Episode 6 with Dr. Stuart Theobald, managing a company while completing a PhD
In this episode, I interview Dr. Stuart Theobald, chairman of the financial research and consulting firm Intellidex, about the value he sees in a philosophy PhD, and the challenges of working while in graduate school.You can email the p...
Episode 5 with A Zhu, working in higher ed as student, teacher, and administrator
In this episode, I interview A Zhu about her transition from graduate school in communications to working as an administrator in higher ed. We share our experiences with heavy workload, vague expectations, blurry work-life lines, lack of positi...
Episode 4 with Bethany Parsons, classicist-turned-equalities lead
In this episode, I interview Bethany Parsons, a classicist working to improve diversity, equality, and inclusion on the college campus.You can email the podcast here: offcampuspod@gmail.comAlso on Twitter: @OffCampusPhDsMu...
Episode 3 with Dr. Neal Hebert, theater historian-turned-high school teacher
In this episode, I interviewed Dr. Neal Hebert, a theater historian-turned-high school teacher.You can email the podcast here: offcampuspod@gmail.comAlso on Twitter: @OffCampusPhDsMusic credit: Robert John - Changes
Episode 2 with Dr. Nathan Fulton, philosopher-turned-semantic architect
In this episode, I interview Dr. Nathan Fulton, a philosopher-turned-semantic architect currently working at Indeed.com.Books mentioned in the podcast:Heather Hedden: The Accidental TaxonomistDean Allemang & ...
Episode 1 with Dr. Polo Camacho, bioethicist in the wild
In this episode, I interviewed Dr. Polo Camacho, a philosopher and bioethicist currently working as a Program Manager and Health Ethics Education Promoter at the Center for Practical Bioethics in Kansas City.You can find Dr. Camacho here: h...
