Episodes

Jan. 4, 2025

THE ART OF RESISTANCE WITH DR. ORNA TSULTEM

Dr. Uranchimeg (Orna) Tsultem discusses the art and culture of Mongolia . The Curious Professor is a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means to e...

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Dec. 7, 2024

EDUCATIONAL ACTIVISIM WITH DR. DONNA J. NICOL

Dr. Donna J. Nicol discusses race, education, philanthropy, and Black women's educational activism . The Curious Professor is a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program desig...

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Oct. 29, 2024

UNDIVIDING THIS WORLD WITH AUTHOR KARL DUNN

Writer and speaker, Karl Dunn , discusses how catastrophic loss often ignites a journey of self-discovery . The Curious Professor is a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising progra...

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Sept. 18, 2024

METAPHYSICAL MYSTERIES WITH AUTHOR BROWNELL LANDRUM

Author Brownell Landrum discusses reincarnation stories, metaphysical mysteries and the reasons why bad things happen. The Curious Professor is a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate adverti...

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Sept. 2, 2024

YOU CLASSY BEACH WITH AUTHOR JENN SHON

Writer Jenn Shon discusses the importance of beaches in our lives and how her love of the beach has inspired her creative work .

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Aug. 13, 2024

THE SENSIBLE CENTER WITH PODCASTERS KEVIN O’NEILL AND ROBERT CARUSO

Podcasters Kevin O’Neill and Robert Caruso discuss the current political landscape in the United States.

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July 25, 2024

ACTIVISM, ART, AND A LOVE OF ANIMALS LOVE WITH DR. SUNAURA TAYLOR

Dr. Sunaura Tayor discusses the intersection of disability studie s, environmental justice, animal studies , and art practice. The Curious Professor is a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate...

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June 2, 2024

JOURNEY TO AUTHORSHIP WITH HOWARD GERSHKOWITZ

Author Howard Gershkowitz discusses his unique writing and publishing journey from financial advising to fiction author. The Curious Professor is a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate adver...

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Feb. 10, 2024

THE POWER OF REDEMPTION WITH ESSAYIST WAYNE BOATWRIGHT

Essayist and podcaste r , Wayne Boatwright, discusses the complexities of the criminal justice system, mass incarceration , and reentry.

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Dec. 31, 2023

THE MAKING OF IGNORANCE AND CULTURAL DIVISIVENESS WITH DR. HAJAR YAZD…

Sociologist Dr. Hajar Yazdiha discusses immigration, social movements and the mechanisms underlying the politics of inclusion and exclusion as they shape ethno-racial identities, intergroup relations, and political culture. T...

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Dec. 15, 2023

RACISM AND RESISTANCE IN THE DIGITAL AGE THE WITH DR. ROB ESCHMANN

Dr. Rob Eschmann discusses racism and online abuse in the digital age. The Curious Professor is a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means to earn...

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Sept. 29, 2023

THE BETRAYAL OF BLACK SOLDIERS IN WWI WITH DR. CHAD WILLIAMS

Dr. Chad Williams discusses African American involvement in WWI . The Curious Professor is a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means to earn fees...

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Sept. 15, 2023

THE AFRICAN AMERICAN EXPERIENCE WITH DR. BLAIR L.M. KELLEY

Historian Dr. Blair L.M. Kelley discusses African American activism and the movements that challenged the inequities of race and class. The Curious Professor is a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an ...

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Aug. 4, 2023

EX-WIVES AND LEFTOVER LADIES WITH DR. MARSHA GORDON

Author and filmmaker, Dr. Marsha Gordon , discusses the wonderful world of movies. Her latest book, Becoming the Ex-Wife: The Unconventional Life and Forgotten Writings of Ursula Parrott, is available on Amazon . The Curious ...

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July 10, 2023

WHEN A LOVED ONE GOES MISSING WITH TABITHA JONES

In this episode we explore what it is like to have a loved one go missing with Tabitha Jones. Her son, Julius TaDarius Jones , has been missing from Meridian, Mississippi since August 14, 2011. Anyone with information about T...

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April 10, 2023

GLOBAL WORMING WITH WRITER AND YOUTUBER LAUREN YAFFE

Writer and YouTuber Lauren Yaffe discusses the wonderful world of worms .

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March 5, 2023

EVERYDAY WAR WITH DR. GRETA UEHLING

Author and scholar Dr. Greta Uehling discusses the subjective experience of military conflict and forced displacement in Ukraine. The Curious Professor is a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affili...

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Feb. 14, 2023

CREATING WORLDS WITH FANTASY AUTHOR J.V. HILLIARD

Author J.V. Hilliard discusses the stories behind his fantasy adventure stories . The Curious Professor is a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a me...

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Jan. 26, 2023

REPRESENTATION OF ARABS AND MUSLIMS IN AMERICAN MEDIA WITH DR. EVELYN…

Author and scholar Dr. Evelyn Alsultany discusses Arab and Muslim American cultural politics and popular culture. The Curious Professor is a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising ...

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Jan. 4, 2023

WHEN WORDS FAIL: MUSIC, CULTURE AND COMMUNITY WITH DR. GUTHRIE RAMSEY

Historian and author Dr. Guthrie Ramsey discusses music, culture and community. The Curious Professor is a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a mean...

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Nov. 29, 2022

THE TUDORS WITH HISTORIAN DEB HUNTER

Author and podcaster Deb Hunter discusses Tudor history and historical fiction. The Curious Professor is a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a mean...

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Nov. 15, 2022

HOW RACE IS MADE IN AMERICA WITH DR. NATALIA MOLINA

MacArthur Fellow Dr. Natalia Molina discusses the intersection of race, gender, culture, and citizenship . Her book A Place at the Nayarit unveils the hidden history of a restaurant in Echo Park, Los Angeles that nourished i...

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Oct. 20, 2022

RUSSIAN HISTORY AND CULTURE WITH DR. JIM CURTIS

Author Dr. Jim Curtis discusses Russian history and culture.

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Oct. 10, 2022

HUMAN DESIGN WITH COACH LUCAS SEIPP-WILLIAMS

Coach and consultant Lucas Seipp-Williams discusses Human Design and how the system can be used to help individuals, partners and organizations.

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