The ThinkND Podcast
Episodes
Raising Resilient Children, Part 1: The First 1000 Days
13 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Gain insights from the field of neuroscience, biology, and early childhood development into how human relationships, nutrition, and environments in th...
Leadership in Public Conversation, Part 2: Bringing Purpose to Life
11 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
During this Inspiring Conversations session, we heard from three recent Notre Dame graduates about how they have made the conscious decision to move t...
FiresideND, Part 5: Raclin Murphy Museum of Art and the new Arts Gateway
10 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
To blend past and present, art and teaching, FiresideND and NDWorks Podcast step inside to see the sights and hear the sounds of the Raclin Murphy Mus...
Restoring Reason, Hope, and Faith in Architecture, Part 6: Designing to the Rhythms of Time
15 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Episode Topic: Designing to the Rhythms of Time (https://go.nd.edu/26b947)The 2023 Richard H. Driehaus Prize Laureate Ben Pentreath will join us to di...
Restoring Reason, Hope, and Faith in Architecture, Part 4: The Neuroscience of Design: What All Architects Need to Know
25 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Episode Topic: The Neuroscience of Design: What All Architects Need to Know Mark Hewitt’s research on the neuroscience of design is gaining interes...
Ethics at Work, Part 6: Economy, Community, and Moral Theology
11 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Episode Topic: Economy, Community, and Moral Theology Ethics at Work Crew chats with Fr. Gilbrian Stoy, C.S.C. '13, '19 MDiv. Fr. Gil has a ...
Ethics at Work Podcast, Part 6: Economy, Community, and Moral Theology
10 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Episode Topic: Economy, Community, and Moral TheologyToday the Ethics at Work Crew chats with Fr. Gilbrian Stoy, C.S.C. '13, '19 MDiv. Fr. ...
Virtues & Vocations: Conversations on Character and the Common Good, Part 2: The Higher Calling of Education
06 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Episode Topic: The Higher Calling of EducationAs part of the Virtues & Vocations webinar series, Conversations on Character and the Common Good, w...
Restoring Reason, Hope and Faith in Architecture, Part 3: Middle Eastern Cultural Landscape - Sustainable Recovery and Development
05 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Episode Topic: Middle Eastern Cultural Landscapes - Sustainable Recovery and DevelopmentFocusing on how to build and create continuity and consistency...
FiresideND, Part 4: When Four-Stars Align, A Conversation with Notre Dame's Most Accomplished Military Leaders
04 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Join us for a conversation with Admiral Christopher W. Grady ’84, the 12th Vice Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, and General Bryan P. Fenton ’...
Restoring Reason, Hope and Faith in Architecture, Part 2: African American Architects 1865-1945
26 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Episode topic: African American Architects 1865-1945 This lecture delves into some of the least-known contributions of African American architects dur...
FiresideND, Part 3: Fukushima - Resilience, Recovery, and Redemption
23 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Episode topic: Fukushima - Resilience, Recovery, and RedemptionOn March 11, 2011, the Fukushima coastline in eastern Japan experienced a devastating t...
The New AI, Part 1: AI and Education in Practice
21 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Episode Topic: AI and Education in Practice John Behrens ‘83, the director of the Technology and Digital Studies Program and the director of digital...
Ethics at Work Podcast, Part 5: Theology, Space, and Contemplation
19 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Episode Topic: Theology, Space, and ContemplationAfter serving as a Catholic priest for the Diocese of Grand Rapids, Michigan for nearly ten years –...
Virtues & Vocations, Conversations on Character and the Common Good, Part 1: Hope, Human Flourishing, and Higher Education
14 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Episode Topic: Hope, Human Flourishing, and Higher EducationAs part of the Virtues & Vocations webinar series, Conversations on Character and the ...
Restoring Reason, Hope and Faith in Architecture, Part 1: The Past, Present and Future of CNU, The next 30 years of architecture and urbanism
07 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Episode Topic: The Past, Present and Future of CNU, The next 30 years of architecture and urbanism Mallory B.E. Baches is an urban designer with more ...
Powerful Conversations, Part 1: A Powerful Conversation with TSU President Glenda Baskin Glover, Ph.D., JD, CPA
01 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
What will the seat of power look like in the future? Angela Logan, Ph.D., St. Andre Bessette Academic Director of the Master of Nonprofit Administrati...
The Secret Life of Spirits, Part 3: Liquid Sunshine, Scotch Whisky and Irish Whiskey
31 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
George Bernard Shaw famously called whiskey "liquid sunshine." But what does it really take to bottle sunshine? Join Notre Dame chemistry pr...
Ethics At Work, Part 4: Entrepreneurship and Tech Ethics with Kevin Bowyer
29 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Episode Topic: Entrepreneurship and Tech Ethics with Kevin BowyerIn this episode we’re joined by Dr. Kevin Bowyer, the Schubmehl-Prein Family Profes...
FiresideND, Part 2: Oppenheimer, with Ted Barron and Phil Sakimoto
26 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Episode Topic: Oppenheimer, with Ted Barron and Phil SakimotoIn 1965, in an NBC News documentary, J. Robert Oppenheimer reflected on his role in leadi...
Ethics at Work, Part 3: The Psychology of Resilience and Burnout with Laura Miller-Graff
07 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Today we are joined by Laura Miller-Graff, (BA Notre Dame ‘08; PhD, UMich '13), an Associate Professor of Psychology and Peace Studies at the U...
FiresideND, Part 1: Affirmative Action and the Supreme Court
31 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The Supreme Court recently handed down decisions on two critical cases: Students for Fair Admissions (SFA) v. President and Fellows of Harvard and SFA...
Juneteenth with Dr. Gordon-Reed
24 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
On Friday, June 23, 2023, Black Alumni of Notre Dame (BA of ND) gathered virtually for a captivating book discussion with Pulitzer Prize-winning histo...
Ethics At Work, Part 2: Work, The Common Good, and The Human Person
19 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In episode 2 of Ethics at Work, "Work, the Common Good, and the Human Person," we are joined by Fr. Justin Brophy, OP ‘06, ‘17, ‘20 a ...
Ethics At Work, Part 1: Introducing the Ethics at Work Podcast
27 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Episode Topic: Introducing the Ethics at Work PodcastIn this episode, we introduce our new project, a podcast! We share the story of how each of us ca...
Notre Dame Reunion 2023: Your Well-Being and Stress-toration Workshop
22 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
You have career questions and our coaches have answers. Join our coaches Jade Augustine ‘13, Paul Perez ‘88, and Theresa Sullivan ‘98 as they gi...
Notre Dame Reunion 2023: Fr. Ted Speaker Series, Serving Others
21 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Notre Dame has a long and strong tradition of service and being a force for good.Fr. Hesburgh’s commitment to serving others was the seed that grew ...
Notre Dame Reunion 2023: Career Coaches Panel with Q&A
19 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
You have career questions and our coaches have answers. Join our coaches Jade Augustine ‘13, Paul Perez ‘88, and Theresa Sullivan ‘98 as they gi...
Notre Dame Reunion 2023: Pathways to Peace - Catholic Peacebuilding Around the World
19 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Join us for a timely discussion on how peacemaking and peacebuilding viewed through the Catholic lens can guide us through the tumultuous challenges a...
Education for Flourishing, Part 4: Nii Addy on Mental Health & Human Flourishing
22 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Episode Topic: Nii Addy on Mental Health & Human FlourishingAs part of the Virtues & Vocations webinar series, "Education for Flourishing...
The Secret Life of Spirits, Part 2: Savage Water, Tequila & Mezcal
18 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
O tequila, savage water of sorcery, what confusion and mischief your sly, rebellious drops do generate!” In 1980 Tom Robbins poetically captured the...
Pilgrimage for Healing and Liberation, Part 1: Pilgrimage in the Global Middles Ages: Hospitality and Encounter
09 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Episode Topic: Pilgrimage in the Global Middles Ages: Hospitality and Encounter Join the Medieval Institute and the Ansari Institute for Global Engage...
Support & Care for Yourself and Others, Part 2: Caregiving 101
09 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Episode Topic: Caregiving 101 Whether you are new to caregiving or have lots of experience, this live session will give you practical advice about the...
Pilgrimage for Healing and Liberation, Part 2: Becoming a Pilgrim People
09 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Episode Topic: Becoming a Pilgrim People Join the Medieval Institute and the Center for Spirituality at Saint Mary's College for the second in ou...
Ten Years Hence, Is Globalism Dead? Part 7: Mass Migration Where Interests and Values Collide
21 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This year marks the 21st anniversary of the Mendoza College of Business signature lecture series, Ten Years Hence. We invite you to join with us to se...
Ten Years Hence, Is Globalism Dead? Part 1 : Global Trends Shaping the LongTerm Future
14 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This year marks the 21st anniversary of the Mendoza College of Business signature lecture series, Ten Years Hence. We invite you to join with us to se...
Ten Years Hence, Is Globalism Dead? Part 5: COVID19 and the Future of Health Care
31 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This year marks the 21st anniversary of the Mendoza College of Business signature lecture series, Ten Years Hence. We invite you to join with us to se...
Kinship, Part 3: Catholicism - Its History and the Role of Kinship
30 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Episode Topic: Catholicism - Its History and the Role of Kinship In his recently released book, “Catholicism: A Global History from the French Revol...
Pilgrimage for Healing and Liberation, Part 4: The Black Madonna for Racial Liberation
24 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Episode Topic: The Black Madonna for Racial Liberation Join the Medieval Institute, the Initiative on Race and Resilience, and the departments of Afri...
Ten Years Hence, Is Globalism Dead? Part 6: Global Governance and the War in Ukraine
24 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This year marks the 21st anniversary of the Mendoza College of Business signature lecture series, Ten Years Hence. We invite you to join with us to se...
Education for Flourishing, Part 3: Education & Character
20 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Episode Topic: Education & Character As part of the Virtues & Vocations webinar series, Education for Flourishing: Pursuing Purpose in the Pr...
Ten Years Hence, Is Globalism Dead? Part 4: What Should US Policy Be Toward China
03 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This year marks the 21st anniversary of the Mendoza College of Business signature lecture series, Ten Years Hence. We invite you to join with us to se...
Pilgrimage for Healing and Liberation, Part 3: Sacred Art and the Journey Toward Justice
03 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Episode Topic: Sacred Art and the Journey Toward Justice Join the Medieval Institute for the third in our webinar series on Pilgrimage! Sacred Art and...
Seasons of Change, Care & Support for Yourself & Others, Part 1: Handle with Care, Yourself and Others
17 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Episode Topic: Handle with Care, Yourself and OthersHow can we adapt with resilience to physical and mental health challenges, disabilities, or diagno...
Education for Flourishing, Part 2: Wisdom & Medicine
13 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Episode Topic: Wisdom & Medicine As part of the Virtues & Vocations webinar series, Education for Flourishing: Pursuing Purpose in the Profess...
Kinship, Part 2: Kinship On and Off the Court
09 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Episode Topic: Kinship On and Off the CourtAs the head coach for the Notre Dame Fighting Irish Women’s basketball team, Coach Niele Ivey is responsi...
Creating Your Inspired Journey, Part 3: Preparing for the Next Phase
02 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Episode Topic: Preparing for the Next Phase In this installment of Creating Your Inspired Journey, we will be joined by Chris Farrell, a journalist, ...
Education for Flourishing, Part 1: Michael Lamb on Hope & Character
30 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Episode Topic: Michael Lamb on Hope & Character As part of the Virtues & Vocations webinar series, Education for Flourishing: Pursuing Purpose...
Ten Years Hence, Is Globalism Dead? Part 2: The Shift from Globalization to Regionalization and Reshoring
27 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This year marks the 21st anniversary of the Mendoza College of Business signature lecture series, Ten Years Hence. We invite you to join with us to se...
Wine, Behind the Curtain, Part 3: From Grapes Into Wine
19 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Episode Topic: Wine 101: Wine BasicsMost people enjoy a nice glass of wine with dinner, and some discuss the complexities of taste, but we're ret...
Wine, Behind the Curtain, Part 2: Terroir - Wine Quality and Context
16 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Episode Topic: Terroir: Wine Quality and ContextWe all know where we come from can be an important part of who we are. The same is true for wine! The ...
Wine, Behind the Curtain, Part 2: Terroir: Wine Quality & Context
15 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Episode Topic: Terroir: Wine Quality & Context We all know where we come from can be an important part of who we are. The same is true for wine! T...
Creating Your Inspired Journey, Part 2: Thinking About Your Legacy
13 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Episode Topic: Thinking About Your LegacyThe definition of legacy is “something that is passed on,” but a legacy can take many forms. During this ...
The Secret Life of Spirits, Part 1: Ardent Spirits - The Essential Science
17 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Episode Topic: Ardent Spirits - The Essential ScienceHave you ever wondered about all the science, engineering, technology, business and craftsmanship...
Creating Your Inspired Journey, Part 1: The Search for an Inspiring Life - How to Measure What Matters Most
15 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Episode Topic: The Search for an Inspiring Life - How to Measure What Matters MostCollege students are typically of an age in which they actively reca...
Inspiring Conversations, Kinship, Part 1: The Value of Kinship in Leadership
11 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Episode Topic: The Value of Kinship in LeadershipWhat does kinship mean? Does kinship have a place in the fast-paced world of industry? What can we le...
Wine, Behind the Curtain, Part 1: Wine 101 - Wine Basics
27 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Episode Topic: Wine 101: Wine BasicsMost people enjoy a nice glass of wine with dinner, and some discuss the complexities of taste, but we're ret...
The Worsening Water Crisis, Part 7: Understanding Water Diplomacy Between Israel and Jordan
20 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Episode Topic: Understanding Water Diplomacy Between Israel and JordanJoin NDI staff from the Jerusalem Global Center and a special guest from the U.S...
The Worsening Water Crisis, Part 4: The Water Crisis in Mexico City
20 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Episode Topic: The Water Crisis in Mexico CityMexico City has been facing a water crisis for a while. Even with increased rainfall, not enough is bein...
The Worsening Water Crisis, Part 2: Coastal Boulder Displacement on the West Coast of Ireland
20 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Episode Topic: Coastal Boulder Displacement on the West Coast of IrelandNotre Dame Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering and Earth Sciences...
The Worsening Water Crisis, Part 9: Water, Soil and Air in Rome
20 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Episode Topic: Water, Soil and Air in RomeJoin NDI staff from the Rome Global Gateway and special guests to discuss sustainability and the role it pla...
The Worsening Water Crisis, Part 8: A New Parable for the Planet in Dublin
20 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Episode Topic: Understanding Water Diplomacy Between Israel and JordanJoin NDI staff from the Jerusalem Global Center and a special guest from the U.S...
The Worsening Water Crisis, Part 6: Water Sustainability in Santiago, Chile
20 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Episode Topic: Water Sustainability in Santiago, ChileJoin NDI staff from Santiago, Chile, and Notre Dame Environmental Engineering Professor Rob Nere...
The Worsening Water Crisis, Part 5: Rivers and Tides: A Biography of the River Thames and The Sustainability of Rivers in London
20 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Episode Topic: Rivers and Tides: A Biography of the River Thames and The Sustainability of Rivers in LondonThis week, the London Global Gateway will ...
The Worsening Water Crisis, Part 3: Impact of Rise in Sea Level in Mumbai
20 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Episode Topic: Impact of Rise in Sea Level in MumbaiJoin the Mumbai Global Center and Krupali Uplekar Krusche who is the Associate Dean for Research, ...
The Worsening Water Crisis, Part 1: Environmental Policy and Governance in Malawi
20 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Episode Topic: Environmental Policy and Governance in MalawiThis week, join NDI staff in Nairobi, Kenya and Notre Dame Geography and Environmental Po...
The Way of the Cross: A Passion Pilgrimage Through Song, Part 2: Our Wicked Problems
24 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Episode Topic: Our Wicked ProblemsListen to the discussion recorded on Tuesday, March 15, 2022, with JJ Wright and special guests, Kim Belcher, Trista...
The Way of the Cross: A Passion Pilgrimage Through Song, Part 3: Storytelling Through Song
24 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Episode Topic: Storytelling Through SongLed by Grammy® Award winner and Director of the Notre Dame Folk Choir Dr. J.J. Wright, this series will intro...
The Way of the Cross: A Passion Pilgrimage Through Song, Part 1: The Making of The Passion
24 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Episode Topic: The Making of The PassionListen to the discussion recorded on Tuesday, March 1, 2022, with J.J. Wright and special guests Kim Belcher, ...
The Way of the Cross: A Passion Pilgrimage Through Song, Part 5: Thew
24 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Episode Topic: The Passion in Our Daily LivesLed by Grammy® Award winner and Director of the Notre Dame Folk Choir Dr. J.J. Wright, this series wil...
The Way of the Cross: A Passion Pilgrimage Through Song, Part 4: The Upper Room: Art & Sacrament
24 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Episode Topic: The Upper Room: Art & SacramentLed by Grammy® Award winner and Director of the Notre Dame Folk Choir Dr. J.J. Wright, this series ...
The Way of the Cross: A Passion Pilgrimage Through Song, Part 6: Memory and Mourning: The Passion in Our Lenten and Easter Journey
24 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Episode Topic: Memory and Mourning: The Passion in Our Lenten and Easter JourneyLed by Grammy® Award winner and Director of the Notre Dame Folk Choir...
The Way of the Cross: A Passion Pilgrimage Through Song, Part 7: A Broadcast from Jerusalem: A Passion Pilgrimage to the Holy Land
24 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Episode Topic: A Broadcast from Jerusalem: A Passion Pilgrimage to the Holy Land The seventh and final virtual event in the Notre Dame Folk Choir’s ...
The Good Life Method: How to Use Philosophy to Find Meaning in Life and Work, Part 2: God and The Good Life
06 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Episode Topic: God and The Good LifeMeghan Sullivan and Paul Blaschko, Notre Dame philosophy professors and co-authors of the newly released book The ...
The Good Life Method: How to Use Philosophy to Find Meaning in Life and Work, Part 1: The Good Life
06 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Episode Topic: The Good LifeListen to the discussion recorded on Friday, January 28, 2022 with Ryan Cook, EY, and special guests, Paul Blaschko, Ass...
The Good Life Method: How to Use Philosophy to Find Meaning in Life and Work, Part 3: Find Meaning and Purpose at Work
06 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Work plays a deeply important role in our lives. Finding good work — which, for many of us, means getting a meaningful job that we care deeply about...
The Good Life Method: How to Use Philosophy to Find Meaning in Life and Work, Part 4: The Working Life
06 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Episode Topic: The Working LifeMeghan Sullivan and Paul Blaschko, Notre Dame philosophy professors and co-authors of the newly released book The Good ...
Ten Years Hence: Life Beyond Earth, Part 3: Asteroid Mining: A Trillion Dollar Industry for the 21st Century
03 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Thanks for listening! The ThinkND Podcast is brought to you by ThinkND, the University of Notre Dame's online learning community. We connect you ...
Life Beyond Earth, Part 5: Paving a Way for the Space Revolution
03 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Episode Topic: Paving a Way for the Space RevolutionEric Thomas, MBA '21 and Mission Manager for New Shepard, Blue Origin's premiere reusab...
Ten Years Hence: Life Beyond Earth, Part 4: Humans vs. Asteroids: Mitigating Risk and Expanding Opportunities
03 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Thanks for listening! The ThinkND Podcast is brought to you by ThinkND, the University of Notre Dame's online learning community. We connect you ...
Life Beyond Earth, Part 2: Space Threats and National Security
03 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Episode Topic: Space Threats and National SecurityLieutenant General William J. Liquori, USSF Deputy Chief of Staff for Space Operations, Strategy, Pl...
Life Beyond Earth, Part 1: The Space Barons and the Commercialization of Space
03 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Episode Topic: The Space Barons and the Commercialization of SpaceChristian Davenport, correspondent at The Washington Post covering space for the Fin...
Journey Towards Purpose, Part 1: Christianity and the Re-Emergence of the Non-Dual Mind
25 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Episode Topic: Christianity and the Re-Emergence of the Non-Dual MindView the discussion recorded on Tuesday, November 16, 2021, with Thomas Schreier,...
Journey Towards Purpose, Part 4: In Control at 50+, How to Succeed in the New World of Work
25 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Episode Topic: In Control at 50+: How to Succeed in the New World of WorkAuthor and workplace futurist, Kerry Hannon, will join the The Inspired Leade...
Journey Towards Purpose, Part 2: The Bus Takes a Purposeful Journey
25 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Episode Topic: The Bus Takes a Purposeful JourneyThe Inspired Leadership Initiative at Notre Dame welcomed Jerome Bettis on as he explored pursuing a ...
Journey Towards Purpose, Part 3: When Purpose Calls - Re-Engaging One's Expertise To Address the Ukraine Invasion ...and Beyond
25 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Episode Topic: When Purpose Calls - Re-Engaging One's Expertise To Address the Ukraine Invasion...and BeyondGeorge Lopez, Professor Emeritus of P...
Advent Music and Christmas Movies with Carolyn Pirtle
17 Dec 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Leonard DeLorenzo for Church Life Today welcomes Carolyn Pirtle to explore the sounds of advent, the films of Christmas, and more besides. Carolyn i...
Technology & Power, Part 7: Privacy and Power
06 Dec 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Episode Topic: Privacy and PowerThe proliferation of smart devices - not just phones but TVs, home security cameras, and more - has led to the collect...
Technology & Power, Part 5: Bias and Power
06 Dec 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Episode Topic: Bias and PowerWhile algorithms and artificial intelligence are often touted as neutral and unbiased decision-making tools, research suc...
Technology & Power, Part 4: Corporate Responsibility and Power
06 Dec 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Episode Topic: Corporate Responsibility and PowerCompanies—especially those with digital “platform power”—wield an enormous influence over eco...
Technology & Power, Part 3: Machine Learning and Power
06 Dec 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Episode Topic: Machine Learning and PowerMachine learning purports to make accurate predictions and decisions about everything from prison recidivism ...
Technology & Power, Part 2: Identity and Power
06 Dec 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Episode Topic: Identity and PowerHow do you prove that you are who you say you are? As our world becomes increasingly digitized, automated, and algori...
Technology & Power, Part 1: Artificial Intelligence and Power
06 Dec 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Episode Topic: Artificial Intelligence and PowerThis week’s discussion will focus on the intersection of artificial intelligence and power. What are...
Technology & Power, Part 6: Workers and Power
02 Dec 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Episode Topic: Workers and PowerThe COVID-19 pandemic has put a spotlight on essential workers: grocery workers who keep shelves stocked with food and...
Primo Levi's "The Truce", Part 3: The Reawakening
22 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Episode Topic: The ReawakeningOne of the meanings contained in the title of the novel is the idea of suspension of moral judgment. This is not to say ...
Primo Levi's "The Truce", Part 2: The Journey
22 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Episode Topic: The JourneyThe Truce operates on several different levels. It is a richly detailed account of an actual journey of nine months, on trai...
Primo Levi's "The Truce", Part 1: The Thaw: The Many Meanings of 'Truce'
22 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Episode Topic: The Thaw: The Many Meanings of 'Truce'The Truce, written in 1962, takes up where If This is a Man left off, recounting Primo ...
The Church in Asia, Part 2: The Relationship Between Buddhism and Christianity in China
11 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Episode Topic: The Relationship Between Buddhism and Christianity in ChinaThis discussion of The Church in Asia focused on the relationship between Bu...
The Church in Asia, Part 3: The Church in China Today
11 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Episode Topic: The Church in China TodayThis discussion focuses on the Church in China today. Some surveys suggest that Christians are four percent of...
The Church in Asia, Part 1: Origins and Development of the Christian Church in China, Christian Missions
11 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Episode Topic: Origins and Development of the Christian Church in China, Christian MissionsThis discussion traces the beginning of Christianity in Chi...