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An Academic Odyssey
Olivia Ojeda and Chuck Robinson
8 episodes
8 months ago
We round out our first season with University of Memphis's Will Duffy. Professor Duffy helps us differentiate between "Academia" and "Higher Education." Importantly, he advocates for "hitting the ground running" and "doing the work" as a powerful way of setting aside the sometimes stress-inducing, sometimes impenetrable professional languages and concepts of Academia.
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We round out our first season with University of Memphis's Will Duffy. Professor Duffy helps us differentiate between "Academia" and "Higher Education." Importantly, he advocates for "hitting the ground running" and "doing the work" as a powerful way of setting aside the sometimes stress-inducing, sometimes impenetrable professional languages and concepts of Academia.
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Education
Episodes (8/8)
An Academic Odyssey
Will Duffy - Academia is not the Same Thing as Higher Education
We round out our first season with University of Memphis's Will Duffy. Professor Duffy helps us differentiate between "Academia" and "Higher Education." Importantly, he advocates for "hitting the ground running" and "doing the work" as a powerful way of setting aside the sometimes stress-inducing, sometimes impenetrable professional languages and concepts of Academia.
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2 years ago
1 hour 13 minutes

An Academic Odyssey
Michael Trujillo: Interdisciplinary studies, choosing a PhD program, and having high standards when looking at offers
On this episode we welcome Professor Michael Trujillo, Ph.D. It is through his expertise in Interdisciplinary Studies that we get insightful advice on how to choose, and signal, a specific study in Ph.D. applications.
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2 years ago
37 minutes

An Academic Odyssey
Scott Yarbrough: Mentorship, Academic Publishing, and the Academic Lifestyle
In our conversation with veteran professor and administrator Scott Yarbrough, we spend plenty of time on the "have and have not situation" of academia. Other topics we cover include the sources of mentorship and the demands of academic publishing.
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2 years ago
1 hour 4 minutes

An Academic Odyssey
Rachel Griffis: The Academic Conference, School Ethos, and the Benefits of Collaboration
On this episode we welcome Rachel Griffis, Ph.D. We cover important topics of academia such as the academic conference, school ethos, and how collaboration benefits emerging scholars.
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2 years ago
41 minutes

An Academic Odyssey
Martin Tracey: How Undergrad Matters and the Changing Landscape of Graduate Studies
Benedictine University's Dr. Martin Tracey gives subtle and ultimately optimistic insight into the pressures and pleasures of graduate study in the humanities. Our discussion covers topics such as the importance of one's BA program and experiences, mentoring relationships, and the affordances of today's increasing digital and online university system. Tracey is particularly insightful on the mindset proper to transitioning from BA to graduate school and from a finished graduate degree to what...
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2 years ago
44 minutes

An Academic Odyssey
CedarBough Saeji: Accessing Academia as a Nontraditional Student
On this episode we interview CedarBough Saeji: With her help we gain insight into the nontraditional student’s experience with funding, tenure track positions, research and more.
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2 years ago
1 hour 1 minute

An Academic Odyssey
Nathan Ellstrand: Research Assistantships, Postdocs, and Growing Up in Academia
On this episode we welcome our first guest: Nathan Ellstrand. We cover important topics of academia such as the postdoc and research assistantships.
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2 years ago
1 hour 17 minutes

An Academic Odyssey
Who We Are and Our Journey's First Steps
The hosts, Olivia Ojeda and Chuck Robinson, introduce themselves and discuss their various reasons for creating the podcast. Punk rock is surprisingly central in their candid conversation.
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2 years ago
43 minutes

An Academic Odyssey
We round out our first season with University of Memphis's Will Duffy. Professor Duffy helps us differentiate between "Academia" and "Higher Education." Importantly, he advocates for "hitting the ground running" and "doing the work" as a powerful way of setting aside the sometimes stress-inducing, sometimes impenetrable professional languages and concepts of Academia.