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Thirteen is a bi-weekly podcast where one Colgate University community member answers 13 questions about their work. Topics vary widely, with episodes that touch on ancient history, global politics, s... more
October 12, 2020Campus Safety and COVID-19 Response with Colgate AVP GoughJoin Colgate’s Associate Vice President for Campus Safety, Emergency Management, and Environmental Health and Safety Dan Gough as he talks about the University’s response to COVID-19, how Colgate operates during emergency situations, and more in this all new episode of 13....more34minPlay
September 29, 2020Special Episode: 13 Minutes with Assistant Professor of Psychology Jennifer TomlinsonJoin Professor Tomlinson as she discusses details about a new paper she co-authored about the psychology of aging, titled “Growing Into Retirement: Longitudinal Evidence for the Importance of Partner Support for Self-Expansion,” on an all new special episode of 13....more17minPlay
September 14, 2020Title: Why Small Dogs Tend to Outlive Large Dogs, with Prof. Ana JimenezAssistant Professor of Biology Ana Jimenez studies the reasons why most small dogs tend to outlive their larger counterparts, and she also works to understand the impacts of climate change on songbirds. Dig deeper into the biology behind these questions in this new episode of 13....more30minPlay
September 01, 2020Special Episode: 13 minutes with Alicia Simmons, associate professor of sociologyJoin us for an all new special episode of 13 in which Associate Professor of Sociology Alicia Simmons shares news of a new endeavor to create online course content for a broad audience titled, Sociology 101: How Social Forces Shape Our Lives....more21minPlay
August 18, 2020State Development in Latin America and Mexico with Prof. Ibarra Del CuetoJoin Colgate Assistant Professor of Political Science Juan Fernando Ibarra Del Cueto for an in-depth look at state building, democratization, and the relationship between political and economic development in Mexico and Latin America, in this all new episode of 13....more1h 32minPlay
August 03, 2020Design Thinking, Online Learning, and Volcanology with Prof. Harpp and studentsJoin Colgate Professor of Geology and Peace and Conflict Studies Karen Harpp to learn about her volcanology work in the Galapagos, and how she and her students have explored different modes of online learning and interaction....more56minPlay
July 13, 2020How Does Venture Capital Work?Join 13 as we chat with recent alumna Natalie Sportelli '15, Lerer Hippeau Content and Brand Manager, as she shares her insights into the world of venture capital. What is it, how does it work, and who can take advantage of the opportunities created by firms seeking to fund new ventures and exciting products....more30minPlay
June 22, 2020Ghana, a traditional healer's legacy, and the transatlantic slave tradeJoin the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Endowed Chair of Africana and Latin American Studies Kwasi Konadu as he discusses the influential history of a traditional healer in Ghana, the problem with official statistics related to the slave trade, and the legacy of a community center in Brooklyn called, The East....more1h 4minPlay
June 08, 2020Student life at Colgate with Vice President and Dean of College Paul J. McLoughlin IIDean of the College Paul McLoughlin shares his thoughts on the residential learning experience at Colgate, how student-life is improved by the Third-Century Plan, and how ongoing changes to Student Health Services, the Counseling Center, and Campus Safety are all aimed at bolstering support for students....more1h 25minPlay
May 17, 2020The Story of the Stars with Prof. Emeritus Anthony AveniTake a journey through time and space with Russell Colgate Distinguished University Professor Emeritus of Astronomy, Anthropology, and Native American Studies Anthony Aveni. Learn about how different cultures developed their own lore for the constellations we see in the night sky, the history of time as we know it, and how magic relates to science in this all new episode of 13....more59minPlay