Office Hours
Office Hours
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Hello, my name is Isaac Brickman, and welcome to Office Hours.Each episode, I will talk to a professor about a topic that is relevant to you. Each guest will have a different perspective on the topic.The goal is twofold. First, I want to make academia more accessible and applicable to everyone, including non-academic audiences. I also want to help dissolve the boundaries between disciplines by taking a holistic approach to learning.
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The podcast explores topics at the intersection of academia and everyday life, focusing on themes such as social media, cognitive science, and educational innovation. Episodes delve into discussions like the pros and cons of social media, academic accessibility, and interdisciplinary learning approaches, aiming to bring insights from scholarly research to a general audience.
Hello, my name is Isaac Brickman, and welcome to Office Hours.
Each episode, I will talk to a professor about a topic that is relevant to you. Each guest will have a different perspective on the topic.
The goal is twofold. First, I want to make academia more accessible and applicable to everyone, including non-academic audiences. I also want to help dissolve the boundaries between disciplines by taking a holistic approach to learning.
Dr. Shakuntala Rao is a professor of Communication Studies at the State University of New York at Plattsburgh. She completed her Ph.D. at my alma mater, the University of Massachusetts-Amherst, has taught classes in media ethics, popular culture, social media, and fundamentals of electronic media, and is a published author. Outside of academia, her background is wide-ranging, including working as a political columnist, conducting federally sponsored workshops on journalistic ethics, and advising multiple political campaigns.
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