Topics Discussed in this Episode:The current state of feminism on campus.The challenges of intersectional work.The problem of just adding women to the mix without making systemic changes.Resources Discussed in this Episode:Anna Sampaio at Santa Clara UniversityAnna on TwitterTerrorizing Latina/o Immigrants: Race, Gender, and Immigration Politics in the Age of SecurityMusic Credits: Magic by Six UmbrellasSound Engineer: Ernesto Valencia

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3.8 Doing Intersectional Work with Anna Sampaio

Topics Discussed in this Episode:Leadership challenges during the COVID-19 global pandemic, economic downturn, and racial and social unrest. Supporting students, faculty, and staff during this time.Balancing safety and wellness on campus. President Jackson's evolving leadership style.Having the right people in the room and the importance of equity of voice.Strategies for achieving equity of voice and getting  more people to speak up.Advice for those interested in a college presidency.The importance of sponsors and mentors. Resources Discussed in this Episode:Shanna JacksonNashville State Community CollegeMusic Credits: Magic by Six UmbrellasSound Engineer: Ernesto Valencia

3.7 Equity of Voice with Shanna Jackson

Topics Discussed in this Episode:How we learn to become literate citizens through reading.The representation of Black women across the Canadian cultural landscape.Chantal's collection of poetry, How She Read.How the lives and stories of our students impact our research and writing. Prescriptive vs. descriptive grammar. How Chantal's creative work influences the way she teaches research methods. The interrelatedness of Identity and Research and research as a method of identity formation. Students and discourse communities.Chantal's work in the current Canadian Senate show. Resources Discussed in this Episode:Chantal GibsonChantal on InstagramSimon FraserHow She ReadChantal reading her poetry on YouTube. A Grammar of Loss: Studies in Erasurebell hooks' Teaching to TransgressCanadian Senate showPhoto Credit: Marianne MeadahlMusic Credits: Magic by Six UmbrellasSound Engineer: Ernesto Valencia

3.6 Identity and Belonging with Chantal Gibson

Topics Discussed in this Episode:Social media, political campaigns, and authenticityGender, authenticity, and the American presidencyHow digital media interferes with our daily lives and makes it harder to concentrate. Smartphone addiction. Employee surveillance and the gig economyResources Discussed in this Episode:Gunn Enli at University of Oslo Gunn at Academia.eduDigital Detox project Music Credits: Magic by Six UmbrellasSound Engineer: Ernesto Valencia

3.5 Digital Detox with Gunn Enli

Topics Discussed in this Episode: Ways to build community during remote learning and work from homeThe importance of bearing witness with our studentsCreating spaces for people to tell their stories.Resources Discussed in this Episode:Nicola BlakeGutmann Community CollegeMusic Credits: Magic by Six UmbrellasSound Engineer: Ernesto Valencia

3.4 Bearing Witness with Nicola Blake

Topics Discussed in this Episode: Resources Discussed in this Episode:Ann GagnéAll Things Pedagogical blogTouching the Untouchable: Connecting, Ethical Caring, and Teaching During COVID-19Ann on TwitterMusic Credits: Magic by Six UmbrellasSound Engineer: Ernesto Valencia

3.3 Online Exhaustion with Ann Gagné

Topics Discussed in this Episode:The importance of volunteer work in the life of an academicFinding time for creative work as a faculty memberSources of creative inspiration for academicsWomen and the media in TurkeyResources Discussed in this Episode:Selcen ÖnerSelcen on YouTubeBahçeşehir University LUISS Guido Carli University in Rome, ItalyMusic Credits: Magic by Six UmbrellasSound Engineer: Ernesto Valencia

3.2 Creative Inspiration for Academics with Selcen Öner

Topics Discussed in this Episode:Transitioning staff, faculty, and students during COVID-19Developing and implementing the inaugural Center for Diversity, Inclusion, and Social Equity at Albany StateHosting the television show, Realizing PotentialWhat it means to be your holistic self while working in higher edThe importance of community engagement in higher edResources Discussed in this Episode:Wendy WilsonAlbany State UniversityRealizing Potential television programMusic Credits: Magic by Six UmbrellasSound Engineer: Ernesto Valencia

3.1 Being Your Holistic Self with Wendy Wilson

Topics Discussed in this Episode:Tips and advice for preventing burnout.Ways to support faculty well-being. Rebecca's forthcoming book,  Professor Burnout: Identifying, Addressing, and Destigmatizing Faculty Burnout in Higher Education. The relationship between burnout and productivity.Lessons for creating boundaries and doing good boundary maintenance.The relationship between coaching and well-being and how this fits into Rebecca's career trajectory. Resources Discussed in this Episode:Rebecca Pope-RuarkGeorgia Tech Center for Teaching and LearningAgile Faculty: Practical Strategies for Managing Research, Service, and TeachingSlow Hustle Mastermind with Katie LinderMusic Credits: Magic by Six UmbrellasSound Engineer: Ernesto Valencia

2.10 Faculty Well-being and Productivity with Rebecca Pope-Ruark

Topics Discussed in this Episode:Differences between feminist mentoring and traditional mentoring. Hierarchical vs. relational mentoring and the importance of mutuality in mentoring.Defining mutuality and the factors that help increase mutuality. Top challenges minoritized women leaders face and recommended strategies for institutions and individuals.Approaching mentoring as a space for activism and transforming systems.Resources Discussed in this Episode:Ague Mae ManongsongFeminist Mentoring WorkshopMutuality and mentoring schemas Music Credits: Magic by Six UmbrellasSound Engineer: Ernesto Valencia

2.9 Feminist Mentoring with Ague Mae Manongsong

Topics Discussed in this Episode:What are you hoarding while you stay at home during COVID-19?Ways to help women reach their full potential.Barriers to women's success.Staying active and connecting with others while practicing physical distancing. How to have brave and difficult conversations. Resources Discussed in this Episode:Judy NeufeldSpark SisterhoodEmerge AmericaMusic Credits: Magic by Six UmbrellasSound Engineer: Ernesto Valencia

2.8 Brave Conversations with Judy Neufeld

Topics Discussed in this Episode:What is your favorite breakfast food?Reasons for leaving academia and founding the feminist collective, Design Beku, doing work in public humanities.How Padmini is able to reach more audiences by working outside of academia. Feminist spaces within Digital Humanities and the need for improvement. The importance of intersectionality for the work of dominant caste feminists in India. The harnessing of Twitter, blogs, Facebook, and Instagram as activist spaces and spaces for feminist solidarity. Digital spaces as spaces for testimony and counterpoints to national narratives. Gendering the Smart City, a project focused on demonstrating the ways in which gender characterizes our relationship to the city. Her work with a group of young women living in a resettlement colony in Delhi through Jagori, a locally embedded NGO. The use of WhatsApp Diaries to document gendered experiences in the  Madanpur Khadar neighborhood in Delhi. When it comes to designing space, the default is to design spaces for men.  Resources Discussed in this Episode:Padmini Ray MurrayDesign BekuSrishti Institute of Art, Design, and TechnologyGendering the Smart CityWikimedia UKCretonsAyona DottaKhadar ki Ladkiyan [Khadar Girls] videoJagori nonprofit#AanaJaana ESRI Storymap #AANAJAANA [#COMINGGOING] EXHIBITIONWikipedia page for Madanpur Khadar JJ ColonyMusic Credits: Magic by Six UmbrellasSound Engineer: Ernesto Valencia

2.7 Gender and Space with Padmini Ray Murray

Topics Discussed in this Episode:Warm up question: are you a listener or a talker?Sherri's background in physical education and how that informs her teaching and coaching practice. Creeping imposter syndrome and how it can cause you to second guess yourself, slow you down, or soften your voice. The importance of listening and creating space for listening as a form of resistance. Listening as challenging but important work. Podcasts as a space for listening.Creating communal writing spaces as a form of listening. Pushing yourself to listen to voices that make you uncomfortable. Listening as a 21st century skill. Resources Discussed in this Episode:Sherri Spelic at Edified Listener blogSherri on LinkedInSherri on TwitterIdentity, Education and Power on MediumMusic Credits: Magic by Six UmbrellasSound Engineer: Ernesto Valencia

2.6 Listening as Resistance with Sherri Spelic

Topics Discussed in this Episode:What do you do when you're having a bad day?What does it mean to disrupt white supremacy and how can we do that effectively within higher ed?Ways of advancing racial literacy on campus.Disrupting white supremacy happens over generations. How white supremacy operates in admissions in hiring through conversations about excellence, standards, culture fit, and quality. The relationship between free speech and hate speech.The importance of thinking of speech in terms of harm and asking: who is being harmed by the kind of speech w're inviting onto our campuses?The importance of racial literacy within EDI committees on campus and moving beyond bias and implicit bias. The ways in which white women and men can step back and open up spaces for people of color to take the lead at our institutions. Far right attacks of faculty as attacks on public higher education and democracy. The shift in higher ed from a public good to a commodity. The challenge of being a public scholar and a scholar activist at a time when institutions are ill-prepared to protect faculty from threats and attacks. Resources Discussed in this Episode:Jessie DanielsHunter College, Sociology DepartmentHarvard's Berkman Klein CenterPublic Scholar AcademyCrazy by Gnarls BarkleyJessie Daniel AmesAssociation of Southern Women for the Prevention of LynchingEbony and Ivory by Craig WilderTricia MatthewWritten/Unwritten by Patricia MatthewRacist Culture by David Theo GoldbergTressie McMillan Cottom on higher edMusic Credits: Magic by Six UmbrellasSound Engineer: Ernesto Valencia

2.5 Racial Literacy on Campus with Jessie Daniels

Topics Discussed in this Episode:Kim’s leadership in community colleges and the opportunities for women to lead in this space. The importance of leadership affinity groups in our careers.A.C.E.’s Women’s Network and the Moving the Needle initiative focused on getting more women into the college presidency role. The crucial role that community colleges play in higher ed. Resources Discussed in this Episode:Kimberly LeeACE Women's NetworkGeorgia Association of Women in Higher Education (GAWE)ACE Women's Network: State Networks DirectoryMusic Credits: Magic by Six UmbrellasSound Engineer: Ernesto Valencia

2.4 Community College Leadership with Kimberly Lee

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