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I talk with political scientist Dr. Juhem Navarro-Rivera about the aftermath of the 2020 election, issues with polling, and breakdown voting for both Latinx and secular populations.
Follow Dr. Navarro-Rivera on Twitter:
https://twitter.com/JuhemNR
Dr. Navarro-Rivera's website:
https://juhemnr.com/
Secular Voices Survey:
https://secularvoices2020.socioanalitica.com/
I chat with neuroscientist Alexia Ostrolenk about her research on autism and how to communicate science to a variety of audiences (and languages). We also discuss how important it is for researchers to listen to & work with the communities they are studying.
Alexia's website:
https://alexiaostrolenk.com/
Alexia's Twitter:
https://twitter.com/AlexiaOstrolenk
I chat with psychologist Dr. Michael McCullough about morality, empathy, and why strangers are kind to each other.
Follow Mike on Twitter:
https://twitter.com/ME_McCullough
Mike's website:
https://psychology.ucsd.edu/people/profiles/mmccullough.html
Mike's new book:
https://www.amazon.com/Kindness-Strangers-Selfish-Invented-Moral/dp/0465064744
Kavin Senapathy joins me to talk about her work in science communication, fighting against the misinformation hydra, and also how this all intersects with social justice.
Follow Kavin on Twitter and Facebook:
https://twitter.com/ksenapathy
https://www.facebook.com/Ksenapathy/
Science Moms Twitter:
https://twitter.com/SciMoms
Environmental journalist Zion Lights joins me to discuss science communication, environmentalism, and nuclear power.
Zion's website:
http://www.zionlights.co.uk/
Follow Zion on Twitter:
https://twitter.com/ziontree
Astrophysicist Chantanelle Nava joins me to chat about her research on exoplanets, science communication, and life in academia.
Follow her on Twitter:
https://twitter.com/supahnava
Psychiatrist and neuroscientist Dr. Jud Brewer joins me in this timely episode as we are all dealing with the coronavirus pandemic. We chat about coping with uncertainty, combating misinformation, and developing a growth mindset.
Dr. Brewer's website and Twitter:
https://drjud.com/
https://twitter.com/judbrewer
Sociologist Helana Darwin joins me to chat about her work on the gender binary, gender and beer, and the intersection of gender and religion.
You can read more of her work on her website:
https://helanadarwin.com/
And follow her on Twitter:
https://twitter.com/HelanaDarwin
Dr. Ian Binns joins the show to talk about his work in science education and science & religion.
https://ianbinns.com/
I chat with Dr. Grace Lindsay about how using mathematics can help us better understand the brain!
Dr. Grace Lindsay's website and podcast:
https://neurdiness.wordpress.com/about-the-neurd/
http://unsupervisedthinkingpodcast.blogspot.com/
Follow Dr. Lindsay on Twitter:
https://twitter.com/neurograce
The podcast currently has 14 episodes available.