The Sarah Lawrence College Podcast

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The Sarah Lawrence College Podcast explores the lives, careers, ambitions, and passions of the Sarah Lawrence College community. Host Tim Kail interviews faculty, staff, students, and alum with a sign... more

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The podcast currently has 146 episodes available.

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November 17, 2023Library Podcast - EP56 - Daniel McCarthy
This week we are joined by faculty member Daniel McCarthy to discuss gender studies, music, and more. They teach LGBT studies at SLC.
Topics include:
finding one's calling.

how Daniel arrived at gender/women studies in a diagonal fashion.

the importance of archives and who controls what stories make it in.

what is intersectionality exactly?

what does it mean to not fall in the binary?

are SLC students being activated as activists?

is Queerness dying?

optimism vs pessimism.
And much more!
The Sarah Lawrence Student Life Preservation Project is accepting contributions at ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://slcstudentlifeproject.omeka.net/⁠⁠⁠⁠
Follow The SLC Library on ⁠⁠⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠⁠⁠, ⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠, and ⁠⁠⁠⁠YouTube⁠⁠⁠⁠ @SLCLibrary.'
Visit the Library's website at ⁠⁠⁠⁠www.sarahlawrence.edu/library⁠⁠⁠⁠.
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49min
November 17, 2023Library Podcast - EP55 - Maia Pujara*
This week on the Sarah Lawrence Library Podcast we're joined by Neuroscientist and professor at SLC Maia Pujara. Tim asks Maia an assortment of questions ranging from the concrete to the abstract. It is a lighthearted yet informative conversation about the science of the human brain.
Topics include:
What is Neuroscience?

How does emotion affect decision making.

What is the brain?

Passing judgment on certain parts of the body.

Maia's interests in the brain's decision making ability.

What drew Maia to neuroscience.

What's happening to someone in the throws of a full-blown manic or depressive episode.

What's something people just don't understand about science?
And much more!
There is also a slide projector demonstration for the live audience, as well as questions from the audience.
The Sarah Lawrence Student Life Preservation Project is accepting contributions at ⁠⁠⁠https://slcstudentlifeproject.omeka.net/⁠⁠⁠
Follow The SLC Library on ⁠⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠⁠, ⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠, and ⁠⁠⁠YouTube⁠⁠⁠ @SLCLibrary.'
Visit the Library's website at ⁠⁠⁠www.sarahlawrence.edu/library⁠⁠⁠.
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58min
November 07, 2023Library Podcast - EP54 - Jean Shin Faculty Spotlight*
This week's episode is another in our Faculty Spotlight Series. For today, we're spotlighting artist, sculptor, and SLC Faculty Jean Shin.
There is also a slide projector demonstration for the live audience, as well as questions from the audience. To see those slides, and learn more about Jean's work, click on the following link:
Click here for Jean's Slides
Topics Include:
what sobering lessons Jean has learned from her research.

where does Jean's art come from?

what from her past art works as a child is consistent with her work today.

which part of the creative process she enjoys more.

the community-building aspects of her installations.

still being inspired by other artists.

what advice does Jean have for other artists.
The Sarah Lawrence Student Life Preservation Project is accepting contributions at ⁠⁠https://slcstudentlifeproject.omeka.net/⁠⁠
Follow The SLC Library on ⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠, ⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠, and ⁠⁠YouTube⁠⁠ @SLCLibrary.'
Visit the Library's website at ⁠⁠www.sarahlawrence.edu/library⁠⁠.
Subscribe to this podcast and give it a 5-star rating and review while you're at it!
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53min
October 27, 2023Library Podcast - EP53 - Joe Forte
This week Christina Kasman takes over interviewing duties for an in-depth chat with retired Faculty member Joe Forte.
Topics include:
Joe's upbringing.

Leaving college for Europe.

Returning to Brooklyn College during the student revolutions.

Being a miserable Graduate Student.

Coming to Sarah Lawrence College.

Writing The Faculty Show.
And much more!

The Sarah Lawrence Student Life Preservation Project is accepting contributions at ⁠⁠https://slcstudentlifeproject.omeka.net/⁠⁠

Follow The SLC Library on ⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠, ⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠, and ⁠⁠YouTube⁠⁠ @SLCLibrary.'

Visit the Library's website at ⁠⁠www.sarahlawrence.edu/library⁠⁠.
Subscribe to this podcast and give it a 5-star rating and review while you're at it!
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1h 14min
October 20, 2023Library Podcast - EP52 - Desmond Luck
This week Tim is joined by Desmond Luck, the Library's Evening Access Services Assistant.
Topics include:
the ups and downs of being headstrong.

what Desmond's supervisors should know about them.

Desmond's time as a student at Sarah Lawrence College.

What brought them back to Sarah Lawrence College.

Desmond's love of video games.

Desmond's mentors and people who inspired them.
And much more!
The Sarah Lawrence Student Life Preservation Project is accepting contributions at ⁠⁠https://slcstudentlifeproject.omeka.net/⁠⁠
Follow The SLC Library on ⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠, ⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠, and ⁠⁠YouTube⁠⁠ @SLCLibrary.
Visit the Library's website at ⁠⁠www.sarahlawrence.edu/library⁠⁠.
Subscribe to this podcast and give it a 5-star rating and review while you're at it!
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48min
October 06, 2023Library Podcast - EP50 - Jamee Moudud Faculty Spotlight
The Library is pleased to welcome Jamee Moudud for the latest faculty spotlight. We kick off this semester with an in-depth look at economy and the world, how socioeconomic forces work and who/what shapes our economic fate.
Other topics include:
debunking laissez-fair.

being an economic historian.

the far right in America.

constitutions as related to the economy.

money being a legal institution.
And much more!
The next Faculty Spotlight takes place 10/10/23 at 4:00 pm with artist and SLC Faculty Jean Shin. To attend, visit the Library Rainbow Reading Room.
The Sarah Lawrence Student Life Preservation Project is accepting contributions at ⁠https://slcstudentlifeproject.omeka.net/⁠
Follow The SLC Library on ⁠Facebook⁠, ⁠Instagram⁠, and ⁠YouTube⁠ @SLCLibrary.
Visit the Library's website at ⁠www.sarahlawrence.edu/library⁠.
Subscribe to this podcast and give it a 5-star rating and review while you're at it!
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58min
September 29, 2023Library Podcast - EP49 - Library Business w/Tim & Mustafa
Host Tim is joined by Library Director Mustafa Sakarya to discuss a variety of library-related matters. Topics include:
Activating "The Plaza" near the library entrance.

Creating a junk dumping spot for student artists working in sculpture.

Preparing for Halloween.

Skeletons back in the library.

Establishing a process for public art.

The importance of student art.

Resource renewal.
And much more!
The Sarah Lawrence Student Life Preservation Project is accepting contributions at ⁠https://slcstudentlifeproject.omeka.net/⁠
Follow The SLC Library on ⁠Facebook⁠, ⁠Instagram⁠, and ⁠YouTube⁠ @SLCLibrary.
Visit the Library's website at ⁠www.sarahlawrence.edu/library⁠.
Subscribe to this podcast and give it a 5-star rating and review while you're at it!
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38min
September 15, 2023 Library Podcast - EP47 - Gabriella Martinez Part 3
SLC student Gabriella Martinez returns from studying abroad in London to share her adventure. She opens up about the intensity of her acting exercises, how her professors seemed clairvoyant, and how she tapped into Juliet (of Romeo & Juliet). She also talks about creating space in her life just for herself, along with the guilt of being away from family.

Finally she goes into detail about how this studying abroad process works, and how it might enrich someone's life.

You can follow Gabriella on Instagram @GabsLaurAlexMartinez.

The Sarah Lawrence Student Life Preservation Project is accepting contributions at ⁠https://slcstudentlifeproject.omeka.net/⁠

Follow The SLC Library on ⁠Facebook⁠, ⁠Instagram⁠, and ⁠YouTube⁠ @SLCLibrary.

Visit the Library's website at ⁠www.sarahlawrence.edu/library⁠.
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1h 1min
September 08, 2023Library Podcast - EP46 - Cristle Collins Judd*
It's the season 3 premiere episode of the Sarah Lawrence College Library podcast, Fall 2023 semester! We are joined by none other than The President of SLC, Cristle Colins Judd.
Topics include:
A detailed explanation of what a college President does.

What's uniquely true about SLC students, faculty, and staff?

Who is Cristle when she's not being President Judd?

The most pressing concern Sarah Lawrence College faces.

A fun fact about Cristle that will surprise listeners.

A discussion on "Sarah Lawrenceing" - what it is and how to combat it.

The all staff and faculty meetings during the height of the Covid crisis.

Does artificial intelligence frighten or interest Cristle, or something else altogether.
And much more!
The Sarah Lawrence Student Life Preservation Project is accepting contributions at ⁠https://slcstudentlifeproject.omeka.net/⁠
Follow The SLC Library on ⁠Facebook⁠, ⁠Instagram⁠, and ⁠YouTube⁠ @SLCLibrary.
Visit the Library's website at ⁠www.sarahlawrence.edu/library⁠.
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42min
September 07, 2023 Announcement!
The podcast is back! Tomorrow 9/8 there will be a new episode. And in that premier Tim will interview Sarah Lawrence College President Cristle Collins Judd!
In this quick bonus episode host Tim Kail talks a little bit about what's in store for this Fall season, as well as what he's been doing over the summer.
If you'd like to be a guest on the podcast email Tim at [email protected].
The Sarah Lawrence Student Life Preservation Project is accepting contributions at ⁠⁠https://slcstudentlifeproject.omeka.net/⁠⁠
Follow The SLC Library on ⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠, ⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠, and ⁠⁠YouTube⁠⁠ @SLCLibrary.
Visit the Library's website at ⁠⁠www.sarahlawrence.edu/library⁠⁠.
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7min

FAQs about The Sarah Lawrence College Podcast:

How many episodes does The Sarah Lawrence College Podcast have?

The podcast currently has 146 episodes available.