Office Hours

Office Hours
Podcast Description
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.
I would like to welcome Alina Parker to our fourth episode of office hours. Alina is a full-time lecturer in the Writing Program and the Russian, Eurasian, and Polish Studies Program at UMass Amherst. Her research interests include postsocialism, Eastern Europe, political contention, and far-right politics. She is originally from Kharkiv, Ukraine, and I took a class on Russia’s invasion of Ukraine that she taught last semester.

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