Livin' la Viva Voce

By Adam Green & Meg Zhang

Livin’ la Viva Voce is a series dedicated to bringing academic scrutiny upon a myriad of topics, using the age old art form, the PhD defence. Join us, Meg & Adam, as we put our skills to the test,... more

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The podcast currently has 37 episodes available.

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January 22, 2022 "Should...High School...bE pAiD?"
This week, Meg, Adam, and their new guest Caroline(!) attempt to answer the brief: "should universities be free?" We get this is a touchy - politically-loaded question - so of course we don't give it the respect it deserves!! We take a break to eat sushi instead!
Adam Green: @thegreenwords (twitter)
Meg Zhang: @MegJZhang (twitter)
Katie Green: @katiiiiiiiiiiiie (insta)
Caroline Lou
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55min
January 14, 2022 Delicious Wine and the New Age of Pregnancy
This week, Meg, Adam, and Aubrey explore human cloning! Aubrey discusses the new age of pregnancy. Meg shares deets on a pro-LGBTQ+/pro-immortality cult. Adam, as per usual, plugs The Guardian.
Adam Green: @thegreenwords (twitter)
Meg Zhang: @MegJZhang (twitter)
Aubrey: @Aubreypithecus (instagram)
Katie Green: @katiiiiiiiiiiiie (insta)
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41min
January 07, 2022 What came first: The PhD Student or the Supervisor?
We're finally back to our regular scheduled programming! This week, Meg, Adam, and Aubrey attempt to answer: "What came first, the chicken or the egg?" Adam and Aubrey get clinical - Meg goes in a gastronomic direction.
Adam Green: @thegreenwords (twitter)
Meg Zhang: @MegJZhang (twitter)
Aubrey: @Aubreypithecus (instagram)
Katie Green: @katiiiiiiiiiiiie (insta)
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40min
January 02, 2022 Prinzessinnentausch: Wieder vertauscht (XXXmas Special)
First and foremost, HAPPY NEW YEAR! It has been a while. What with the holidays and COVID, Adam and Meg have been busy relaxing and healing. Anyhoo - enjoy this special recording of Adam, Meg, and Aubrey reacting to Netflix's "The Princess Switch 2" in German with Spanish subtitles! If you want to watch along, all you have to do is sync up with the DUN-DUN at the beginning. Tschüss!
Adam Green: @thegreenwords (twitter)
Aubrey: @Aubreypithecus (instagram)
Meg Zhang: @MegJZhang (twitter)
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1h 36min
December 10, 2021 Sacrifice! Sacrifice! Sacrifice!
It's the return of Aubrey as our guest supervisor, and our last episode with the lovely Becca! This week, we answer, "what is the deal with human sacrifice?" Adam - as usual - offers some disturbing stats. (Boo!) Meg and Becca get DEEP about motherhood and COVID. (Yay!) If you can't tell by now, it's Meg who writes these episode descriptions ;) Enjoy!
[We know the sound quality isn't the best! We've acquired some new equipment and promise our next recording session will be much better! Sorry for the toilet audio, and thank you for being patient <3]
Adam Green: @thegreenwords (twitter)
Meg Zhang: @MegJZhang (twitter)
Aubrey: @Aubreypithecus (insta)
Becca Stout: @becxjoy (tiktok)
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49min
December 05, 2021 Look at All These Chickens!
Adam, Meg and their guest Becca research and present on whether we should own non-domesticated animals as pets. Meg and Becca play fox and hen. Adam claims that CATS aren't domesticated??? Meg and Becca lose their shit. All in a day's work.
[NOTE: we know the audio quality isn't the best! We've acquired some new equipment and promise our next recording session will be much better! Thank you for being patient <3]
Adam Green: @thegreenwords (twitter)
Meg Zhang: @MegJZhang (twitter)
Katie Green: @katiiiiiiiiiiiie (insta)
Becca Stout: @becxjoy (tiktok)
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52min
November 27, 2021 Digital Abstinence
This week, Meg, Adam, and their new guest researcher, Becca attempt to answer the question, "How does technology affect children growing up?" Meg explores playground politics (literally). Adam dips a toe into the Metaverse. Becca shares a story about her dad's Facebook usage. Needless to say, hilarity ensues!
Adam Green: @thegreenwords (twitter)
Meg Zhang: @MegJZhang (twitter)
Katie Green: @katiiiiiiiiiiiie (insta)
Becca Stout: @becxjoy (tiktok)
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55min
November 19, 2021 Wooly or Won't He?
It’s the final episode with our lovely guests Aubrey and Bee :( Not to worry! We’ll be back next week with some new folks. Join us as we attempt to answer the brief, “should we bring back mammoths with genetic modification?” (WE DO NOT CONDONE EUGENICS!!!!)
Adam Green: @thegreenwords (twitter)
Bee Rich: @bee_rich_sci (twitter/insta)
Aubrey: @Aubreypithecus (insta)
Meg Zhang: @MegJZhang (twitter)
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50min
November 12, 2021 Astro-Nots
Join Meg, Adam, and their guest, Bee this week as they attempt to answer: “Is burying bodies the right way to intern the deceased?” This episode takes you to New Orleans, Space and back! We know…the theme is pretty morbid this week. Good thing we have some hilarious puns.
Adam Green: @thegreenwords (twitter)
Bee Rich: @bee_rich_sci (twitter/insta)
Aubrey: @Aubreypithecus (insta)
Meg Zhang: @MegJZhang (twitter)
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54min
November 05, 2021 Cats! (The Ph.D. Defense)
SEASON TWO BABY! (~AIRHORN NOISE~) We are back and drunker than ever. This time...with guests. It's a bit of a different format this season, y'all. Guest supervisors and researchers galore. No worries though - we are still committed to our chief values and missions: DRUNK. COMEDY. PHD. PODCAST. This episode, we explore and attempt to answer the following questions: "Why are cats assholes?" And, of course, can we play rock, paper, scissors virtually? Answers coming right meow.
Adam Green: @thegreenwords (twitter)
Bee Rich: @bee_rich_sci (twitter/insta)
Aubrey: @Aubreypithecus (insta)
Meg Zhang: @MegJZhang (twitter)
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52min

FAQs about Livin' la Viva Voce:

How many episodes does Livin' la Viva Voce have?

The podcast currently has 37 episodes available.