Teaching in Higher Education: Critical Conversations
Episodes
Special Issue on Conflict, Peace & Teaching in Higher Education
27 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, I talk with Kevin Kester about the special issue on 'Conflict, Peace & Teaching in Higher Education' which he guest edite...
How does GenAI affect trust in teacher-student relationships?
15 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Ibrar Bhatt talks with Jiahui (Jess) Luo about her article ‘How does GenAI affect trust in teacher-student relationships? Insights ...
Cut the bullshit: why GenAI systems are neither collaborators nor tutors
08 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Ibrar Bhatt talks with Gene Flenady about his article ‘Cut the bullshit: why GenAI systems are neither collaborators nor tutors’ ...
The intellectual bankruptcy of anti-AI academic alarmism
23 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Ibrar Bhatt talks with Daniel Plate about his article ‘The intellectual bankruptcy of anti-AI academic alarmism: a rebuttal’ (co-...
Assessment as pedagogy: inviting authenticity through relationality, vulnerability and wonder
20 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode Ibrar Bhatt talks to Claire Timperley (Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington, Wellington, Aotearoa New Zealand) about he...
The critique of culture: A Chinese hermeneutics for teaching the humanities
17 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Ibrar Bhatt talks with Shuchen Xiang about her article ‘Problematizing the critique of culture: an alternative Chinese hermeneutics...
Gaza: an indictment of critical philosophy
14 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode Ibrar Bhatt speaks to Alison MacKenzie about her article titled 'Gaza: an indictment of critical philosophy'.You can read Alis...
Student silence as voice
10 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode Ibrar Bhatt speaks to Carla Briffett-AktaÅŸ about the role of student silence for criticality.You can read Carla's article here:ht...
Rethinking critical thinking in the dawn of dark times: the role of Greco-Roman philosophies
06 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode Ibrar Bhatt speaks to Yulong Li about the role of Greco-Roman philosophies in mediating the thought processes necessary for criticalit...
Critique and 'Qi' as onto-epistemology
22 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode Ibrar Bhatt speaks to Jialei Jiang about how Qi onto-epistemology, rooted in Chinese philosophical and aesthetic traditions, can dec...
Habermas as an ethnic thinker
15 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Ibrar Bhatt talks with Irfan Ahmad about his article ‘Habermas as an ethnic thinker Par Excellence: on critique, Palestine and the ...
Islam, coloniality, and the pedagogy of cognitive liberation
04 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In the episode, Ibrar Bhatt talks with Joseph Lumbard about Eurocentric intellectual dominance within the academic study of Islam in higher education....
Critique as a means of Jiaohua (Cultivation): insights from Confucianism
28 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Ibrar Bhatt talks to Canglong Wang about critique as a means of 'jiaohua', or 'cultivation', in the Chinese philosop...
A critical practice for contemporary times
25 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this podcast, Ibrar Bhatt speaks to Karen Gravett about her article ‘A critical practice for contemporary times’. Karen suggests that there is ...
Criticality and Ecopedagogy
14 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In the episode, Ibrar Bhatt talks with Greg Misiaszek about criticality for environmentalism and ecopedagogy.His article in the journal is available h...