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11 Unfiltered Truths That Will Change How You See Adtech w/Philip Mahler
Forget the best practices. Here are 11 real-world truths about scaling adtech today.Join us for a session with Philip Mahler 🔥 Mahler, CMO at Eskimi, as he condenses three years of hard work in adtech into one practical session. Philip will share triumphs and tribulations, and challenge the conventional wisdom of today; from the surprising power of WhatsApp in closing deals, to the deeply important role of creative in building credibility in low-trust markets.What You'll Learn:- Why Local Insights Often Trump Global Benchmarks in Adtech....
2025-09-09
27 min
Bad Comedy! Podcast
"Don't Tread on Me! I'll Do it Again! - Trump 45 | Normal Ep 152
SUM 41 Has Taken a Turn to the Right Folks! They changed their name to Trump 45!"Don't Tread on me! I'll let you know when! Don't Tread on Me! I'll do it Again!"What are they gonna do again?For the Good Episodes with High Profile Guests, find them ONLY on Patreon.com/BadcomedyFor the EXCLUSIVE Weekly GOOD Episodes, with High Profile Guests, find them ONLY on Patreon.com/BadcomedyHosts: Mack Nepper @badboyofcomedyJason Melton @cooljasonmeltonDylan Mahler @comedybaddie
2024-08-05
1h 27
SHIFT HAPPENS
Embracing Her Second Spring: Claudia is in Conversation with Tapp Francke Ingolia about Menopause
"Menopause is a transition in life that the Japanese call the second Spring. It's an opportunity. It's another chapter. It's another era beyond our reproductive era." Clinical nutritionist and integrative health practitioner Tapp Francke Ingolia, shares her journey through peri-menopause and into menopause, and the shock her own body brought to her through this shift. Tapp says, that the changes within her body and mind - alarming at times - were also an amazing route to rediscover and understand her body and self acceptance, that she had never experienced like this before.Tapp opened her h...
2024-04-17
34 min
Bad Comedy! Podcast
The Moon is Bigger than the Sun. PROVE US WRONG! | Bad Comedy! Podcast - Normal Episode 127
Hey Science! You think the Sun is bigger than the Moon? Riddle me this. How about you explain a Lunar Eclipse to us?? Exactly. For the Good Episodes with High Profile Guests, find them ONLY on Patreon.com/BadcomedyFor Video Eps Check out our Youtube Channel: youtube.com/@badcomedypodcastFor the EXCLUSIVE Weekly GOOD Episodes, with High Profile Guests, find them ONLY on Patreon.com/BadcomedyHosts: Mack Nepper @badboyofcomedyJason Melton @jasonmeltoncomedyvidsDylan Mahler @comedybaddieRecorded at BAD COMEDY! Studios Chicago...
2024-02-27
1h 07
Bad Comedy! Podcast
Hammered & A Pickle - Normal Ep #126
I thought I was a Communist because every time I would get Hammered I would eat a Pickle. Turns out the whole time it's a Hammer and Sickle...I was like what the...For the Good Episodes with High Profile Guests, find them ONLY on Patreon.com/BadcomedyFor Video Eps Check out our Youtube Channel: youtube.com/@badcomedypodcastFor the EXCLUSIVE Weekly GOOD Episodes, with High Profile Guests, find them ONLY on Patreon.com/BadcomedyHosts: Mack Nepper @badboyofcomedyJason Melton @jasonmeltoncomedyvidsDylan Mahler...
2024-02-20
1h 02
Bad Comedy! Podcast
RiCARdoCast - A CarCast ft Ricardo Angulo - FREE GUEST EPISODE! - Guest Ep CXXIII
This is another car podcast. If aren't familiar with Carcasts they're the best ones. It's with Jason and the very funny RiCARdo Angulo as guest! Two guest eps this week folks! No Mack or Dylan on this ep, so if you hate one or the other or both, this is the ep for u For Audio Only. Check out Spotify/Apple Podcasts/Everywhere Else For the Good Episodes with High Profile Guests, find them ONLY on Patreon.com/BadcomedyFor Video Eps Check out our Youtube Channel: youtube.com/@badcomedypodcast
2024-02-13
2h 32
Bad Comedy! Podcast
We Are Female Comedians! - Normal Ep #125
We are Female Comedians! HEAR US ROAR!For Audio Only. Check out Spotify/Apple Podcasts/Everywhere ElseFor the Weekly GOOD Episodes, with High Profile Guests, find them ONLY on Patreon.com/BadcomedyHosts: Mack Nepper @badboyofcomedyJason Melton @jasonmeltoncomedyvidsDylan Mahler @comedybaddieRecorded at BAD COMEDY! Studios Chicago, IL PLEASE LIKE AND SUBSCRIBE! _________________________________________________Follow Bad Comedy! Podcast on: IG/FB/Tik Tok- @badcomedypodcast Twitter: @bad_comedypod LinkTree: linktr.ee/badcomedypodcastHosts SocialsMACK NEPPER IG/FB/TikTok/Twitter...
2024-02-06
1h 02
SHIFT HAPPENS
A Journey Fueled by Positivity: Claudia is in Conversation with Waridi Wardah
"Growing up as a Muslim girl, with a Muslim background in Nairobi… I grew up with my aunt and she was super strict, so I was really traditional in the way I wore clothes, the way I appeared, and went to school. I went to Muslim girl’s school, so we wore long trousers and covered our legs and always covered everything up. it was a special time, as a young girl or young woman, I didn’t have boyfriends. But I still had feelings as a young girl. And just watching my girlfriends enjoying that, I actually could never...
2024-01-31
37 min
Bad Comedy! Podcast
We DID Start the Fire! - Normal Ep #124
This episode was FIRE! Literally! We were inhaling lighter fluid the whole time and got black lung!For Audio Only. Check out Spotify/Apple Podcasts/Everywhere Else For the Weekly GOOD Episodes, with High Profile Guests, find them ONLY on Patreon.com/BadcomedyHosts: Mack Nepper @badboyofcomedyJason Melton @jasonmeltoncomedyvidsDylan Mahler @comedybaddieRecorded at BAD COMEDY! Studios Chicago, IL PLEASE LIKE AND SUBSCRIBE! _________________________________________________Follow Bad Comedy! Podcast on: IG/FB/Tik Tok- @badcomedypodcast Twitter: @bad_comedypod LinkTree: linktr.ee/badcomedypodcastHosts Socials
2024-01-30
1h 04
Bad Comedy! Podcast
The BADDIES! - Normal Ep 123
Were the Baddies. We're the Beatles of comedy but BAD!For Audio Only. Check out Spotify/Apple Podcasts/Everywhere Else For the Good Episodes with High Profile Guests, find them ONLY on Patreon.com/BadcomedyHosts: Mack Nepper @badboyofcomedyJason Melton @jasonmeltoncomedyvidsDylan Mahler @comedybaddieRecorded at BAD COMEDY! Studios Chicago, IL PLEASE LIKE AND SUBSCRIBE! _________________________________________________Follow Bad Comedy! Podcast on: IG/FB/Tik Tok- @badcomedypodcast Twitter: @bad_comedypod LinkTree: linktr.ee/badcomedypodcastHosts SocialsMACK NEPPER IG/FB/TikTok/Twitter: @badboyofcomedy LinkTree...
2024-01-23
1h 01
SHIFT HAPPENS
Finding Strength And Power Amidst Fear and Despair: Claudia in Conversation with Maria Tibblin
This week’s guest, Maria Tibblin, is an interior designer and founder of Maria Tibblin Ltd, a Medical Health promoting Interior Design Firm, based in London.Maria shares how she persevered when her 3-year-old daughter was kidnapped by her father and went missing for nearly a year. This unfathomable time shaped Maria as a woman, as a mother, and as a person. In reflection, she shares how she acquired strength and wisdom through a period marked by deep despair and fear.After this deep trauma, Maria went on with her little family (two daughters) and bu...
2024-01-17
36 min
Bad Comedy! Podcast
Bad Shottas! ft. Mike Robinson - Normal Episode 122
Tree Batty Bois de razzclat with de Michael Robinsonson doing de funny comed. Dey not gay dey funny and coolFor Audio Only. Check out Spotify/Apple Podcasts/Everywhere Else For the Good Episodes with High Profile Guests, find them ONLY on Patreon.com/Badcomedy Hosts: Mack Nepper @badboyofcomedy Jason Melton @jasonmeltoncomedyvids Dylan Mahler @comedybaddie Recorded at BAD COMEDY! Studios Chicago, IL PLEASE LIKE AND SUBSCRIBE! _________________________________________________ Follow Bad Comedy! Podcast on: IG/FB/Tik Tok- @badcomedypodcast Twitter: @bad_comedypod LinkTree: linktr.ee/badcomedypodcast Hosts Socials
2024-01-16
1h 10
SHIFT HAPPENS
Intercultural Competence and Rockstar Creativity: Claudia is in conversation with Angela Weinberger
In this episode, Angie Weinberger shares her wisdom on inclusive leadership and intercultural competence. Her book, The Global Rockstar Album – 21 Verses to Find Your Tact as an Inclusive Leader, was published in October 2023, and is geared towards leaders that are going through challenging times in their personal and professional lives, addressing vulnerability, privilege, and imperfection. Tune in to hear how a shift in Angie’s personal life led her to slow down and experience a burst of creativity — and write a book that helps others discover that “rockstar feeling.”At home at heart in India, Angie Weinberger, who is ori...
2024-01-03
32 min
SHIFT HAPPENS
All that can happen when you listen to your inner voice: Claudia is in conversation with Dr. Barbara Mutedzi
In the 5th episode of SHIFT HAPPENS - A PODCAST WITH CLAUDIA MAHLER, Claudia is in conversation with Dr. Barbara Mutedzi, a Conscious Leadership Coach for, originally from Zimbabwe and now living and teaching in Bali. Barbara is trained in neuroscience, with a background in health & community psychology, and socio-cultural and medical anthropology. Her purpose is to help leaders running businesses in low to middle income countries.The inner voice - a gut feeling - a spiritual notion - intuition ... there are many ways people try to name and pin point this notion one so often senses...
2023-12-20
38 min
SHIFT HAPPENS
How To Repair Your Own Body: Claudia is in conversation with Vili Hickey
In this fourth episode of SHIFT HAPPENS A Podcast with Claudia Mahler, Claudia spends time with actress turned celebrity trainer turned womb healer, Vili Hickey. Vili, originally from Austria and now at home in Austin, Texas with her young family, shares a significant experience of the shocking misconception of the female body by a medical practitioner, and how she went from being left alone with her pain to flourishing into a journey of self compassion, of starting her own business, of facing the taboo of the raging mother, all the way to embracing, learning and practicing the art of w...
2023-12-06
33 min
Bad Comedy! Podcast
Crayon Guy from the Upper Penincila- Normal Episode #111
Dylan's a Crayon guy Made by Mr. Floop Hosts: Mack Nepper @badboyofcomedy Jason Melton @jasonmeltoncomedyvids Dylan Mahler @comedybaddie Recorded at BAD COMEDY! Studios Chicago, IL PLEASE LIKE AND SUBSCRIBE! _________________________________________________ Also, follow Bad Comedy! Podcast on: IG/FB/Tik Tok- @badcomedypodcast Twitter: @bad_comedypod LinkTree: linktr.ee/badcomedypodcast Hosts Socials MACK NEPPER IG/FB/TikTok/Twitter: @badboyofcomedy LinkTree: linktr.ee/badboyofcomedy DYLAN MAHLER IG/Tik Tok/Twitter: @comedybaddie FB: Dylan Mahler JASON MELTON IG/FB/TikTok/Twitter: @cooljasonmelton Twitch: @jasonmeltontwitch -Comedy Special “Vanity Project” on Youtube: @jasonmeltoncomedyvids -Haha to Hell | Reggies, Chicago | IG: @hahatohell - End of the Line | Nighthawk, Chicago | IG...
2023-10-31
53 min
SHIFT HAPPENS
Arriving in the present moment: Claudia is in conversation with Deborah Copaken
In the premiere episode of SHIFT HAPPENS with Claudia Mahler, Claudia spends time with New York Times bestselling author, journalist, awarded war photographer and substacker, Deborah Copaken. Deb tells a gripping story of a moment at sea, adrift and alone, and how she was renewed in the Aegean Sea. She shares the most reliable breathing exercise to de-stress and how a horrible car crash made her smile.SHIFT HAPPENS is a bi-monthly podcast and creates a space for women to pause for a moment and to share, to listen and to feel heard. A space where we...
2023-10-25
40 min
SHIFT HAPPENS
SHIFT HAPPENS - A New Podcast With Claudia Mahler (Official Trailer)
SHIFT HAPPENS creates a space for women to pause for a moment and to share, to listen and to feel heard. A space where we connect and talk about life and its pivotal moments. About the highs and lows, the challenges and the joys. About what has been gained, and about how enriching change can be. Some things we hear are heavy, some are funny; they all put me in awe, as they are honest and raw testimonies of life.Too often, women just get on with it — the everyday, the duties, the expectations. Too often, life-altering ev...
2023-10-18
01 min
PhD Pending
6.08 The Big Postdoc Extravaganza
In our season finale, we sit down with Ailbhe McDaid (University College Cork), Louise Benson-James (Ghent University), and Jay Shelat (UNC Greensboro) to discuss everything postdoc! How do postdocs work? Do we need one to get a job in academia? Are there international standards? What does the day-to-day of a postdoc look like? And what about the application process? Join us as we decode the ins and outs of postdoc programmes as a potential next step after the PhD. Find Ailbhe's Twitter here: @McDaid_Ailbhe Find Louise's Twitter here: @loubreejames ...
2022-07-13
1h 07
PhD Pending
6.07 MA Asks a PhD
In this episode, Anne is interviewed by her former student Cian Egan about expectations vs. reality when it comes to starting a PhD programme. We talk about how Anne’s actual PhD experience differed from her expectations, what unexpected challenges and mental blocks she experienced, what admin work really looks like, and if it’s worth it to teach when doing your PhD. About Cian: Cian Egan is a recent graduate of the BA in English programme at UCC. As an academic writer, his interest lies primarily in the intersection of feminist literary theory and...
2022-06-29
45 min
PhD Pending
6.06 Changing Your Supervisor in the Middle of Your PhD
In this episode, we chat with Marnina Winkler about her experience with changing her supervisor in the middle of her PhD research. We dive deeper into how her research took her on a path that was so different to her original proposal that it necessitated a move to a different department, how she managed the process, how it impacted her mental health, and what her project and life looks like now that she has a new supervisory team. About Marnina: Marnina is originally from Utah in the United States but has been living in...
2022-06-15
54 min
PhD Pending
6.05 PhDs Worldwide: Australia
In this episode, we chat with Dr Ashleigh Prosser about the Australian PhD system. How does it work? How much teaching is involved? What does the application process look like? Find out more in this week's deep dive! About Ashleigh: Dr Ashleigh Prosser FHEA is an early career researcher, and the Manager Capability Development in the Educational Enhancement Unit (Office of the Deputy Vice-Chancellor, Education) at the University of Western Australia. She completed her PhD by research in English & Cultural Studies at the University of Western Australia, for which she wrote a study of the Gothic mode...
2022-06-01
48 min
PhD Pending
6.04 Doing Bilingual Research for your PhD
In this episode, we chat with Luke Watson about how he manages doing research in two languages, English and French. We dive deeper into how he treats historical sources in both languages, what to watch out for when integrating bilingual sources in your own writing, and how critical analysis changes when dealing with texts from two different cultures and in two different languages. Find Luke’s Twitter here: @TheCelticRaven This episode of PhD Pending was written and produced by Anne Mahler. Get in contact with PhD Pending on Twitter and Instagram @phdpendingpod or write an em...
2022-05-18
38 min
PhD Pending
6.03 Getting Published in a High-Impact Journal
In this episode, we sit down with Dr Samantha Morse to chat about her approach to getting published in a high-profile journal early on in her PhD programme. We talk about her approach to writing and researching, the submission, the peer-review process, and the impact of a high-impact publication on her PhD. About Sam: Sam specializes in long 19thC British literature with an emphasis on the Gothic and affect theory. She finished her PhD in 2020–an unfortunate COVID grad who didn't get a hooding ceremony, alas. She accepted an English faculty position at an el...
2022-05-04
46 min
Unlearned
E1 Pt. 1 Self-Consent During Trauma Healing
In this episode hosts Jaime Mahler and CA Rhoades explore reasons why healing from trauma can feel so violating at times and how we can gain power back during the healing process.
2022-04-26
27 min
Making Shift Happen Podcast
Episode 5: Introduction to Intentional Leadership
We are back with the Making Shift Happen Podcast, the podcast all about making work more human! In this brand-new season, we focus on intentional leadership, and in our first episode, Jay Chopra and Anne Mahler give an introduction to the concept of intentional leadership, explain why it has become a focus for us now, and Jay shares his own background journey to realising the importance of intentional leadership. The Making Shift Happen podcast is written and produced by Jay Chopra, PhD (Managing Director) and Anne Mahler, PhD (Academy Lead and Consultant). Find ou...
2022-04-22
36 min
PhD Pending
6.02 Blogging Your PhD Experience
In this episode, we chat with Bri LeBusque, the woman behind the popular PhD blog DrofWhat about how blogging can help you to process your PhD experience. We discuss the practicalities of creating a blog, how not to let an upload schedule get in the way of using it as a tool of reflection, and how a blog is a great way to create a community of PhD peers. Dr. Brianna Le Busque has a PhD in Psychology and has a PhD blog called dr.ofwhat which she started six years ago at the start of her...
2022-04-20
44 min
PhD Pending
6.01 Marking Student Assignments & Giving Feedback as a PhD
In this episode, we sit down with former co-host Éadaoin Regan to chat about how we give feedback to our students when we return marks and assignments. We talk about our strategies on how we approach face-to-face feedback conversations, what to watch out for when giving feedback on in-class presentations, and how we give feedback on written assignments, both as margin notes and as feedback paragraphs. Find Éadaoin’s Instagram here: @eadaoinnireagain Find Éadaoin’s Twitter here: @ERegan91 This episode of PhD Pending was written and produced by Anne...
2022-04-06
47 min
PhD Pending
Get Ready for Season 6!
Get ready for season 6 of PhD Pending, starting 6th April 2022, and for our PhD Pending Bonus and Super Patrons with early access to new episodes on 1st April 2022 (this is not an April Fools joke)! This episode of PhD Pending was written and produced by Anne Mahler. If you like our content, support PhD Pending by subscribing to our Patreon page: https://www.patreon.com/phdpendingpod, or heading to our Buy Me A Coffee page for a once-off donation: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/phdpendingpod. Get in contact with PhD Pending on Twitter and Instagram...
2022-03-30
02 min
PhD Pending
PhD Pending is now on Patreon & Introducing PhD Pending Coffee Breaks!
Hey PhD Pending listeners! PhD Pending is now on Patreon! Become a patron and support the show: https://www.patreon.com/phdpendingpod. This episode of PhD Pending was written and produced by Anne Mahler. Get in contact with PhD Pending on Twitter and Instagram @phdpendingpod or via email to phdpendingpod@gmail.com. If you like our content, support PhD Pending by subscribing to our Patreon page, or heading to our Buy Me A Coffee page for a once-off donation: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/phdpendingpod. Jingle by Scott Holmes ("Good Times," licensed CC BY-NC 4.0, available...
2022-03-23
03 min
Making Shift Happen Podcast
Episode 4: How Whole-Brain Thinking Can Help Us Navigate in a Hybrid Working World
In the final episode of our hybrid working topic, we are tying all aspects of hybrid working (communication, trust, and leadership) together with the help of Ann Herrmann-Nehdi, Chair of the Board and Chief Thought Leader of Herrmann. Ann gives us an overview of Whole-Brain Thinking® and the Herrmann Brain Dominance Instrument, and how Whole-Brain Thinking® can help us to thrive in the hybrid working world. Find out more about Whole-Brain Thinking® here: https://www.thinkherrmann.com/ The Making Shift Happen podcast is written and produced by Jay Chopra, PhD...
2022-03-04
37 min
PhD Pending
5.08 The Big Precarity in Academia Roundtable
In our season 5 finale, we sit down with Dr Mirand Corcoran, Dr Dara Downey, and Dr Deirdre Flynn for a candid discussion of what it's like to be precarious as an early-career researcher. We talk about different kinds of short-term contracts, how the existing academic system enables pay below minimal wage for ECRs and how academic culture fuels our willingness to be exploited, and cover what we can do individually and collectively to work towards changing the system. Find Deirdre's article " On Being Precarious" here: https://www.euppublishing.com/doi/full/10.3366/iur.2020.0433 ...
2022-03-02
1h 23
PhD Pending
5.07 Managing Archival Work For Your PhD
Hold on to your receipts! In this episode of PhD Pending, we chat to Dr Trisha O'Connor about her experience with travelling abroad to to do archival research for her PhD project. We dive deeper into how she prepared for the trip, what challenges she ran into, and Trisha shares her tips on how to make the most of your time with historical sources, and what to watch out for when dealing with funding money. About Trisha: Trisha is a Digital Humanities researcher from Cork, Ireland. She is currently working as a Postdoctoral Research...
2022-02-16
52 min
PhD Pending
5.06 Navigating your Cultural Identity in a Eurocentric PhD Field
In this episode, we chat to Jianing Li about her experiences of navigating her cultural identity as a Chinese woman in medieval studies, one of the most Eurocentric fields of study in the humanities. We dive deeper into what challenges she faces with university admin, struggles with systemic racism, the importance of supportive supervisors and mentors, and regaining your voice and claiming your space in a male-dominated, white space in academia. About Jianing: Jianing has recently completed her PhD in medieval literature. She originally comes from China. Her research interests vary from medieval romance, to post-colonial history, t...
2022-02-02
48 min
PhD Pending
5.05 PhDs Worldwide: Germany
In this episode, we chat to Marthe-Siobhán Hecke about the German PhD system. How does it work? How much teaching is involved? What does the application process look like? And what? No student fees?! Find out more in this week's deep dive! Find Marthe-Siobhán's Twitter here: @1hecke If you like our content, support PhD Pending by heading to our Buy Me A Coffee page and donate: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/phdpendingpod. This episode of PhD Pending was written and produced by Anne Mahler. Get in contact with Ph...
2022-01-19
45 min
PhD Pending
5.04 Having a Baby During Your PhD
In this episode, we sit down with Catherine Styles and chat about her experiences with having a baby midway through her PhD. We dive deeper into how she prepared her research for maternity leave, how she manages the workload of her PhD and childcare, the parallels between mum guilt and imposter syndrome, and Cat shares her tips on how to stay sane as a parent who is also an early-career scholar. Find Cat's Twitter here: @pea_green_boat Catherine Styles is a part-time PhD student at the University of...
2022-01-05
39 min
PhD Pending
5.03 Introduction to PhD Productivity: Learn How to Say No & Your Questions
In this final episode of our PhD Productivity series, we once again welcome productivity guru and podcaster Jeff Sanders to talk about PhD productivity hacks. This time, we talk about learning how to say no and setting boundaries to be able to focus on our most important tasks. We also answer some of your questions that you submitted on Instagram and Twitter. About Jeff Sanders: https://www.jeffsanders.com/ Jeff is a keynote speaker, productivity coach, author of The 5 AM Miracle, The Free-Time Formula, and founder of The Rockin’ Productivity Academy. He is al...
2021-12-15
29 min
PhD Pending
5.02 Introduction to PhD Productivity: Focused Blocks of Time
In this episode, we once again welcome productivity guru and podcaster Jeff Sanders to talk about PhD productivity hacks. We unpack what to do with the time that we have freed up by managing our productivity better, and how to implement a system to do deep focus work, a strategy that Jeff coins “Focused Blocks of Time”. About Jeff Sanders: https://www.jeffsanders.com/ Jeff is a keynote speaker, productivity coach, author of The 5 AM Miracle, The Free-Time Formula, and founder of The Rockin’ Productivity Academy. He is also the host of The 5...
2021-12-01
21 min
PhD Pending
5.01 Introduction to PhD Productivity: Time Management & Dealing with Distractions
In this episode, we welcome productivity guru and podcaster Jeff Sanders to talk about PhD productivity hacks. We dive deeper into time management and how to deal with distractions, boundaries, to-do lists, and multitasking, and what we can do when we feel overwhelmed and drowning in work. We also cover how we can most effectively deal with distractions like emails, and working in a shared office space. About Jeff Sanders: https://www.jeffsanders.com/ Jeff is a keynote speaker, productivity coach, author of The 5 AM Miracle, The Free-Time Formula, and founder of...
2021-11-17
31 min
PhD Pending
Get Ready for Season 5!
PhD Pending is back with season 5 on Wednesday, 17th November 2021! In this new season, I am very excited to bring you a 3-part series all about PhD productivity, and of course more of the PhD Pending content that you know and love. We will welcome new guests, and have some returning friends of the show on as well. Until then, please subscribe on your favourite podcast app, rate us 5 stars, and leave us a review. I’m looking forward to seeing you back here in two weeks for our first episode of season 5! ...
2021-11-03
01 min
Making Shift Happen Podcast
Episode 3: Leadership in the Hybrid Working World
In this episode of the Making Shift Happen Podcast, Jay and Anne sit down with Pilar Orti to chat about leadership in the new hybrid work environment. Pilar is the director of Virtual not Distant, which she set up in 2016. The company provides training for managers of remote teams, and is developing the programme Podcasting for Connection, to help employees stay connected together, regardless of where they're based. Find out more about Pilar's work: https://www.virtualnotdistant.com/about The Making Shift Happen podcast is written and...
2021-10-22
47 min
PhD Pending
4.08 PhD Pending reviews Netflix's The Chair
In our season finale, we sit down with Jianing Li, Luciana Lilley, and Tifany Soga to review Netflix's The Chair. We chat about the key themes, how accurately it matches up with our experiences in academia, and unpack some of its more problematic moments. The Chair was released by Netflix earlier this year. For everyone who hasn’t had a chance to watch it yet, Netflix summarises the plot of the first season as follows: At a major university, the first woman of color to become chair tries to meet the dizzying demands and hi...
2021-10-20
1h 36
PhD Pending
4.07 Managing Editor's Feedback
In a spontaneous follow-up episode to 4.06 Co-Authoring a Journal Article, Anne and Miranda sit down to discuss updates on their recent co-authored journal article submission. We discuss the reasons behind long turnaround times for publications in the humanities, how the peer-review process works, and reveal the reviewer feedback we received, our reaction, and our next steps. Find Miranda's Twitter here: @middleagedwitch Miranda Corcoran is currently a lecturer in twenty-first-century literature at University College Cork. She’s currently writing a monograph on adolescence and witchcraft in American popular culture. She is...
2021-10-06
41 min
PhD Pending
4.06 Co-Authoring a Journal Article
In this episode, we chat with Dr Miranda Corcoran about collaborating with other academics to write co-authored journal articles. We share some experiences of our writing and editing process, and communication strategies so that your collaboration will be a success. Find Miranda's Twitter here: @middleagedwitch Miranda Corcoran is currently a lecturer in twenty-first-century literature at University College Cork. She’s currently writing a monograph on adolescence and witchcraft in American popular culture. She is also the co-editor (with Steve Gronert Ellerhoff) of Exploring the Horror of Supernatural Fiction: Ray Bra...
2021-09-22
48 min
Making Shift Happen Podcast
Episode 2: The Importance of Communication in Hybrid Working Environments
In this episode of the Making Shift Happen Podcast, Jay and Anne sit down with Owen Fitzpatrick, Social Psychologist, international best-selling author and globetrotting speaker, to chat about the importance of communication in the emerging hybrid work environment. Find out more about Owen's work and links to his social media on his website: https://owenfitzpatrick.com/ The Making Shift Happen podcast is written and produced by Jay Chopra, PhD (Managing Director) and Anne Mahler, PhD (Academy Lead and Consultant). Find out more about Making Shift Happen and our p...
2021-09-08
47 min
PhD Pending
4.05 YouTube as PhD Side Hustle
Turning your passion into a lucrative side hustle during your PhD? We sit down with Tiezheng Bu to talk about his successful YouTube channel Vicarious Voyager, and how he balances video production and work while pursuing a joint MD/PhD programme. We debate what's worse, EasyJet or Ryanair, get insight into how a humanities PhD is less restrictive than a science PhD, and share travel hacks for when you didn’t get funding for your next conference abroad. Subscribe to Tiezheng‘s YouTube channel for beautifully shot and produced aviation videos for the perfect escapism binge during your next lunc...
2021-09-08
46 min
PhD Pending
4.04 Doing a Part-Time PhD
In this episode of PhD Pending, we chat to Dr Robert Lloyd about his decision to change his full-time PhD to a part-time PhD. We talk about how a part-time PhD is different to a full-time programme, and his experience with productivity, teaching, and conferences during his part-time research. We also touch on the mental and financial impact of changing to part-time, and how it can have a positive impact on your work-life-balance. Dr Robert Lloyd completed both his undergraduate and postgraduate studies at Cardiff University, and was awarded his PhD in January of...
2021-08-25
47 min
PhD Pending
4.03 PhD Funding & Grant Applications
In this episode of PhD Pending, we chat with Dr Samantha Dockray, Anne's former funding application mentor, about the ins and outs of PhD funding applications, the behind-the-scenes of funding bodies, reference letters, the mental fallout of rejection, and answer listener questions about cracking the code of writing a (potentially) successful application. About Samantha: Samantha is a Senior Lecturer in Applied Psychology at University College Cork. Samantha's research is centred on understanding health and wellbeing during adolescence, and particularly interested in how biological process, such as puberty, can influence behaviour and health. Samantha is th...
2021-08-11
48 min
Making Shift Happen Podcast
Episode 1: Hybrid Working & Trust
In this episode of the Making Shift Happen Podcast, Jay sits down with Richard Hogan, Fulbright Scholar and columnist with the Irish Examiner, to chat about the importance of trust in the emerging hybrid work environment. Find out more about Richard's work on Instagram: @officialrichardhogan. The Making Shift Happen podcast is written and produced by Jay Chopra, PhD (Managing Director) and Anne Mahler, PhD (Academy Lead and Consultant). Find out more about Making Shift Happen and our producers on our website and Linkedin, and follow us for regular epi...
2021-08-03
53 min
PhD Pending
4.02 PhDs Worldwide: United States
In this episode, we talk to Luciana Lilley about the American PhD system. How does it work? How much teaching is involved? What does the application process look like? And what are comps? Answers to all these questions in this week's interview! Luciana's bio: Luciana Lilley is an American doctoral candidate in English at the University of North Carolina at Greensboro whose concentrations are 19th century British and American comparative literatures. Her areas of interest are explorations of literal and metaphorical cannibalism in texts, feministand embodiment theories, and women writers. She’s also a foodie and business own...
2021-07-28
50 min
PhD Pending
4.01 Managing PhD Productivity in the Second Year of the Pandemic
In this episode, we chat to Cindy Veldhuis about the impact of the pandemic on PhD productivity, and get into some hands-on tips on how to stay productive, managing reopening anxiety, and what a hybrid research world might look like. Find Cindy on Twitter here: @CindyBVeldhuis Cindy's bio: Hi, I'm Cindy Veldhuis (pronounced veld-hice). I have a Bachelors in Theatre and Psychology as well as a Masters in Cognitive Psychology from the University of Oregon, and a PhD in Psychology (health psychology emphasis) from the University of Illinois at Chicago. I am c...
2021-07-14
43 min
PhD Pending
3.08 PhD Pending Mailbox: Answering your Questions
In the season finale, we answer listener questions about how to manage funding and finances during your PhD, and what we think about the academic job market and pursuing a PhD in your early 30s. We love hearing from you! If you have a question or an idea for an upcoming episode, send us an email or message us! We also share some exciting news about season 4! If you like our content, support PhD Pending by heading to our Buy Me A Coffee page and donate: https://www.buymeacoffee.c...
2021-06-16
28 min
PhD Pending
3.07 Creativity During Your PhD
In this episode, Anne interviews Jenni and Éadaoin about the benefits and challenges of pursuing creative projects during the PhD. We discuss how to find the time to write in various mediums alongside PhD commitments and whether a routine is useful for - or detrimental to - the creative proces. Finally, we chat about general creative inspirations, whether there is any crossover between the fiction we write and the fiction we research, and much more. If you loved the sound of Jenni's novel and would like to support her, please follow the link below to purchase the e...
2021-06-02
24 min
PhD Pending
3.06 The Final Months of Your PhD
This week on PhD Pending, Anne, Éadaoin, and Jenni talk about the final months of the PhD. How did we collate our chapters into a completed thesis? What’s up with images in the thesis? What did our final editing processes look like? Find out this week on PhD Pending! Are you in the final stages of your PhD too? Join the conversation on Twitter and Instagram @phdpendingpod! If you like our content, support PhD Pending by heading to our Buy Me A Coffee page and donate: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/phdpendingpod. Your contribution wil...
2021-05-19
33 min
PhD Pending
3.05 Dating During a PhD
In this episode we discuss our various experiences with beginning and/or maintaining romantic relationships amidst the PhD process. From long distance relationships (planned and otherwise), making quality time for each other alongside deadlines, breakups, navigating dating during a pandemic, the partner's perspective, and how to handle suitors who think they know more about your research than you - we discuss it all! What are your dating tips/horror stories? Be sure to get in contact with us via our social media or email channels. If you like our content, support PhD Pending by h...
2021-05-05
41 min
PhD Pending
3.04 Tech Issues During Your Virtual Viva
Welcome back to another viva episode of PhD Pending! This week Anne and Jenni talk about Jenni’s viva and the technical difficulties she experienced along the way. Join the PhDs as they chat about wifi woes, arbitrary thesis structure, and impromptu tea breaks in this week’s episode of PhD Pending! If you like our content, support PhD Pending by heading to our Buy Me A Coffee page and donate: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/phdpendingpod. Your contribution will help us to buy much needed audio equipment to bring you new episodes in better sound quality. This episo...
2021-04-21
38 min
PhD Pending
3.03 Getting Your First Publication
In this episode of PhD Pending, Anne, Éadaoin, and Jenni talk publishing! How did we get our first academic publications? How have conferences helped us get our starts, and who is the mysterious “peer reviewer number two”? Find out all this and more on this week’s episode of PhD Pending! If you like our content, support PhD Pending by heading to our Buy Me A Coffee page and donate: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/phdpendingpod. Your contribution will help us to buy much needed audio equipment to bring you new episodes in better sound quality. This episode of PhD P...
2021-04-07
28 min
PhD Pending
3.02 How to Organise Your First Conference
In this episode, we talk about organising our first conferences and how it went. We also share tips on what you should look out for when you organise a conference, may it be in person, or virtually. If you like our content, support PhD Pending by heading to our Buy Me A Coffee page and donate: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/phdpendingpod. Your contribution will help us to buy much needed audio equipment to bring you new episodes in better sound quality. This episode of PhD Pending was written and produced by Éadaoin Regan, Jennifer de...
2021-03-24
30 min
PhD Pending
3.01 Pivoting to Online Teaching
In our first episode of season 3, we discuss how we moved all our teaching online amidst the pandemic. We talk about how to adjust lesson plans and assignments to student groups that are at different stages in their undergrad, and how students how experienced campus life before the first lockdown differ to the new generation that only knows online teaching. We also share our favourite apps and practices to make online teaching easier for ourselves, and for our students. Resources mentioned: Mentimeter (real-time polls): https://www.mentimeter.com/ ...
2021-03-10
37 min
PhD Pending
2.08 The Second Year Slump
In the Season 2 series finale we address the second year slump. As this is a period often only discussed in hindsight, we talk about the importance of communicating with supervisors, peers, friends, and family during the this time. We reflect on what to expect, ways to overcome it, and how to avoid a third year slump! Share your own second year slump experiences and tips for how to deal with it on our social media and, as always, thanks for listening! The crowd-noise app mentioned by Anne in this episode can be found at: https://coffitivity.com/ I...
2021-02-19
35 min
PhD Pending
2.07 Making the Most of a Conference Wine Reception
In this episode, we discuss how we go about making the most of conference wine receptions, and how to (literally) juggle networking, wine drinking, and nibbling at hors d'oeuvres at the end of a long conference day. Conference wine receptions can be a minefield of social anxieties, so we would love to hear your tips for a successful wine reception. Share them with us on our social media, or send us an email. If you like our content, support PhD Pending by heading to our Buy Me A Coffee page and donate: https://www.bu...
2021-02-05
36 min
PhD Pending
2.06 Writing Up A Chapter
In this episode, we talk about how we go about finding chapter arguments for our PhD projects, writing up our chapters, and what our editing processes look like. We also discuss problems we encountered along the way, and how we tackled them. If you like our content, support PhD Pending by heading to our Buy Me A Coffee page and donate: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/phdpendingpod. Your contribution will help us to buy much needed audio equipment to bring you new episodes in better sound quality. This episode of P...
2021-01-22
29 min
PhD Pending
2.05 Our First Teaching Experiences
In what was intended to be the last episode of 2020 (but due to a bonus episode is the first of 2021) , the PhD Pending team reflect on our first experiences with teaching in a university setting. We share our insights into expectations vs reality, over or under preparing for lessons, tried and tested methods of engagement and balancing it all. Finally, we highlight our best experiences as tutors. Share your own teaching tips and experiences with us on our social media and, as always, thanks for listening! If you like our content, support PhD Pending by heading to o...
2021-01-08
42 min
Verriss und Vorurteil
Ansichten zweier Clowns
Ein Grippe-Spiel Schauspieler Blum und Kritiker Mahler treffen sich in einem verfallenen Theater und plündern die Backstage-Minibar. Und entdecken dabei, dass sie vor lauter Pandemie gar nicht mehr zum gegenseitigen Enttäuschen kommen.
2020-12-30
19 min
PhD Pending
BONUS Passing a Virtual Viva
One of the three PhDs is no longer Pending! Join Anne Mahler and Éadaoin Regan as they discuss Anne's virtual viva. Together, they discuss Anne's preparation process, the ups and downs of having a Viva virtually, and what it feels like to finally be PhinisheD in this episode of PhD Pending. If you like our content and want to share the holiday spirit, support PhD Pending by heading to our Buy Me A Coffee page and donate: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/phdpendingpod. Your contribution will help us to buy much needed audio equipment to bri...
2020-12-28
35 min
PhD Pending
2.04 Taking A (Christmas) Break
In our special holiday episode, we discuss the importance of taking a break from work over Christmas, and how to handle questions from relatives about how our projects are going. We also talk about guilt surrounding taking breaks, and how we ensure a healthy work-life-balance over the holidays, and in general. If you like our content and want to share the holiday spirit, support PhD Pending by heading to our Buy Me A Coffee page and donate: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/phdpendingpod. Your contribution will help us to buy much needed audio equipment to br...
2020-12-11
28 min
Earth Ideas
How Special Is The Earth? | with Dr Elizabeth Tasker | PODCAST #21
Dr Elizabeth Tasker is an astrophysicist who studies exoplanets: extra-solar planets - those worlds that exist, function and potentially support life outside of our own solar system. We talked about methods & theories in discovering and learning about exoplanets, the search for a planet similar to Earth, and the very exciting near future of space technologies & discoveries. 0:00 Elizabeth's career journey 9:51 First exoplanet discovery 17:00 Detecting their compositions 29:24 How to we detect & guess?
2020-12-11
57 min
PhD Pending
2.03 A Typical PhD Workday
In the third episode of season two, Anne, Éadaoin, and Jenni talk about their typical workdays. We share tips for productivity, the background noise they prefer, and the ways they structure themselves through various apps, assorted calendars and planners, and the importance of remembering to step away from the work daily. Share your own workday tips with us on our social media and, as always, thanks for listening! The crowd-noise app mentioned by Anne in this episode can be found at: https://coffitivity.com/ If you like our content, support PhD Pending by heading to our Buy Me A Coffee pa...
2020-11-27
35 min
Earth Ideas
What Can Indigenous Languages Teach Us? | with Dr Lindsay Morcom | PODCAST #20
Dr Lindsay Morcom (Ardoch Algonquin First Nation) is a linguist and researcher of aboriginal languages and teaching. She works actively in language revitalisation techniques and advocates for decolonising education. Indigenous languages hold knowledge, histories & ways of thinking about their lands and culture that do not easily translate into western vocabularies and, as hundreds of languages die out every year, people like Lindsay work to make sure they are received by their heirs. 0:00 Introduction to Lindsay 5:07 Urban language revitalisation 12:46 How do you think First Nation Canadians...
2020-11-26
00 min
Earth Ideas
How Do We Understand The Brain? | with Prof Matthew Cobb (PART 2) | PODCAST #19.5
If you found this episode valuable, please support me with caffeine to keep them coming https://www.buymeacoffee.com/lauramahler :) Prof Matthew Cobb is a zoologist and researcher into animal behaviours through their sense of smell (including ours!) On the side, he explores further his work in science with writing books on the history of science. His newest, The Idea Of The Brain: A History, explores how we come to define & thus attempt to understand the brain and all its complexities, and how we must continually reinvent our approach to doing as...
2020-11-17
00 min
PhD Pending
2.02 The PhD Cohort
In the second episode of season 2, we discuss the importance of support from your PhD peers and the ways which you can collaborate, both formally and informally, to make the most of your time in research. Though all of us here on the podcast have had a positive experience with our fellow PhDs, we know that not everyone will be as fortunate as us. With this in mind, we asked Tiffany Soga to send us a soundbite explaining her negative experience during her time of research and we discuss potential ways to help if you are having a similar...
2020-11-13
44 min
Earth Ideas
What Is Smelling? | with Prof Matthew Cobb (PART 1) | PODCAST #19
If you found this episode valuable, please support me with caffeine to keep them coming https://www.buymeacoffee.com/lauramahler :) Prof Matthew Cobb is interested in animal behaviour & psychology, and seeks his answers through research into the sense of smell. We talked about what effect Covid could be having which is causing a loss of smell and taste, how smell differs across the diversity of life, and what looking into smell can tell us about the effects of today's anthropogenic changes. The 2nd half of...
2020-11-12
00 min
PhD Pending
2.01 Dealing With Imposter Syndrome
In our first episode of season 2, we discuss the much-dreaded imposter syndrome, when we first experienced it, and what our imposter syndrome triggers are. We also share coping mechanisms and tips on how we deal with imposter syndrome. Join the conversation on our social media and let us know your imposter syndrome coping mechanisms! If you like our content, support PhD Pending by heading to our Buy Me A Coffee page and donate: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/phdpendingpod. Your contribution will help us to buy much needed audio equipment to bring you new episodes in...
2020-10-30
51 min
Earth Ideas
Space Weather: Predicting The Sun's Seasons | with Dr Robert Wicks | PODCAST #18
If you found this episode valuable, please support me with caffeine to keep them coming https://www.buymeacoffee.com/lauramahler :) Dr Robert Wicks is a space physicist and specialist in natural and man-made hazards in our solar system. He is part of the team behind the ESA Solar Orbiter mission which aims to gather data about our sun's solar wind and polar regions, to better understand its magnetic fluctuations or 'seasons.' We talked about space weather, the newest attempts to predict it (like Solar Orbiter), and the risks posed by...
2020-10-28
00 min
Earth Ideas
Microbes Living In Extreme Environments | with Dr Aparna Banerjee | PODCAST #17
If you found this episode valuable, please support me with caffeine to keep them coming https://www.buymeacoffee.com/lauramahler :) Dr Aparna Banerjee is a microbiologist who works in the field of extremophiles - microbes who live & thrive in extreme environments. She's currently working on microbes that live in the Andean Hot Springs, and has previously studied those living in freezing Antarctic temperatures. We talked about extremophile methods for survival, and then went on to talk about her work in levelling the STEM playing field for women...
2020-10-20
00 min
PhD Pending
1.08 Unfunded: PhD Money Hacks
If you liked season 1, support PhD Pending by heading to our Buy Me A Coffee page and donate: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/phdpendingpod. Your contribution will help us to buy much needed audio equipment to bring you new seasons in better quality! In our season 1 finale, we want to break some of the stigmas surrounding finances during a PhD. We talk about our funding situations, the mental struggles that come with the precarious PhD time, and share our PhD money hacks to help you get more bang for your buck. Some of the tips...
2020-10-09
35 min
Earth Ideas
How Does An Ant Colony Live? | with Prof Deborah Gordon | PODCAST #16
Prof Deborah Gordon is a biologist at Stanford University and a world expert in the function and survival of ant colonies. Her research uses ant colonies to investigate and design other systems that also operate without central control such as the internet, the immune system, and the brain. She is also concerned with how ants are adapting their behaviour in the Anthropocene and our changing climate. This is a series of in-depth conversations with fascinating people, with loads to say about the current state of the world, everything that came before us, and...
2020-10-08
00 min
Earth Ideas
How The Potato Changed The World | with Prof Rebecca Earle | PODCAST #15
Professor Rebecca Earle is an historian of food & culture and is interested in all things of the everyday life of ordinary people - how their choices & activities have shaped and affected the global experience. She has written 2 whole books on the POTATO and how its glorious palatability in all kinds of dishes, and its brilliant caloric offering for a low land & water usage, changed the lives of people from Peru to China. We talk about her determination to shine the light of history away from the usual characters and tell those other stories, and...
2020-10-01
00 min
PhD Pending
1.07 The First Six Months
In this penultimate episode of Season 1, we discuss the expectations and reality of the first six months of our PhD. From registration, the first supervisor meeting, the writing, the research, funding, friends, and conferences we get into both the disappointments but also the surprises we found along the way. Finally, we discuss the three things we each wish we knew and what we might have done differently. This episode of PhD Pending was written and produced by Éadaoin Regan, Jennifer deBie, and Anne Mahler. Get in contact with PhD Pending on Twitter @phdpendingpod or via email under phdpendingpod@gmail.c...
2020-09-25
49 min
Earth Ideas
The Friendliness Of Dogs - And Humans! | with Dr Brian Hare | PODCAST #14
Dr Brian Hare is an evolutionary anthropologist, founder of the Duke University Canine Cognition Center and NYT bestselling author of The Genius Of Dogs. His new book, Survival Of The Friendliest, challenges the famous notion of 'survival of fittest' and proposes that it is in fact our (and our domesticated companions') friendliness & cooperation that lead to our massive success as a species. This is a series of in-depth conversations with fascinating people, with loads to say about the current state of the world, everything that came before us, and everything that could be still to...
2020-09-24
00 min
Earth Ideas
The Extraodinary 500 Million Year History Of Cephalopods | with Dr Danna Staaf | PODCAST #13
Dr Danna Staaf is a marine biologist, science writer, and powerhouse expert on cephalopods, who's on a mission to bring them the fame and wonderment they deserve. This is a series of in-depth conversations with fascinating people, with loads to say about the current state of the world, everything that came before us, and everything that could be still to come. You can also WATCH this episode now on Youtube: https://youtu.be/h6aBXLsIKaY We hope you enjoy. Leave...
2020-09-16
00 min
Earth Ideas
Talking With A Wildlife Disease Expert In 2020 | with Dr Andy Dobson | PODCAST #12
Andrew Dobson is a Professor of Ecology & Evolutionary Biology at Princeton University, and an expert in wildlife disease. Though disease is a part of everyday life, his research specifically focuses on infectious diseases in endangered & fragile ecosystems, including the Serengeti, Yellowstone & the world's rainforests, to better understand the risks that are posed to animals & humans as an environment is altered. This is a series of in-depth conversations with fascinating people, with loads to say about the current state of the world, everything that came before us, and everything that could be...
2020-09-15
00 min
Earth Ideas
Changing The Way We Think About Change | with Dr Leyla Acaroglu | PODCAST #11
Dr Leyla Acaroglu is an award-winning designer, 2016 UNEP Champion of the Earth, and founder of Disruptive Design Agency & the UnSchool. She is a powerhouse of innovation - a self-styled 'sustainability provocateur', who works to use design- and systems-thinking to activate social change. This is a series of in-depth conversations with fascinating people, with loads to say about the current state of the world, everything that came before us, and everything that could be still to come. You can also WATCH this episode on YOUTUBE https://youtu.be...
2020-09-15
00 min
Earth Ideas
How To Feed The Planet PART 2: Profits | with Sue Pritchard | PODCAST #10 PART 2
Sue Pritchard sits on one side of a challenge that has divided all who are aware of it - How to feed everyone fairly on a planet with finite resources? As CEO of the Food, Farming and Countryside Commission, and a farmer herself, she works for a regenerative, smaller-scale agricultural future, and seeks to make radical changes in the way we & all the different industries involved think about our food. In PART 1, we discussed agri-tech & the work of the Lincoln Institute for Agri-Food Technology - https://youtu.be/hgKVKizDFGE This is...
2020-09-14
00 min
Earth Ideas
How To Feed The Planet PART 1: Agri-Tech | with Prof. Simon Pearson | PODCAST #10 PART 1
Welcome to the EARTH IDEAS Podcast Professor Simon Pearson sits on one side of a challenge that has divided all who are aware of it - How to feed everyone fairly on a planet with finite resources? As Director of the Lincoln Institute for Agri-Food Technology, he is embedded in emerging research into agri AI, robotics, gene-editing & circular agricultural economics, among many other exciting new ideas at the cusp of science. This is PART 1 of talking about this debate. This is a series of in-depth conversations with fascinating people, with loads to...
2020-09-14
00 min
PhD Pending
1.06 Representation and Diversity in Academia: An Interview With Tiffany Soga
In the final episode of our miniseries, Anne chats to her friend Tiff about her experiences as an Asian American woman in the US and UK educational systems. We take a little deep dive into the marginalisation of Asian Americans in the States, talk about cultural activism, and who to reach out to when you want to educate yourself on BIPOC issues. Follow Tiff on Instagram: @tiffsoga Follow Tiff on Twitter: @OT_Soga Resources Mentioned: Slant'd (Slant’d is a collective of Asian Americans celebrating the...
2020-09-11
56 min
Earth Ideas
Why Killings Of Environmental Defenders Are Increasing | with Dr Mary Menton | PODCAST #9
Welcome to the EARTH IDEAS Podcast Dr Mary Menton is a Research Fellow in Environmental Justice at University of Sussex and part of team behind Not1More, a campaign group which supports frontline environmental defenders and investigates the root causes of environmental conflict. Individuals & groups facing up against powerful corporations invading & obliterating their homes for profit are being killed at an increasing rate around the world, and Mary is one of the key people bringing the guilty to justice. This is a series of in-depth conversations with fascinating people, with...
2020-09-09
00 min
Earth Ideas
Venom: How It Got Here & Why We Actually Want It | with Dr Michel Dugon | PODCAST #8
Welcome to the EARTH IDEAS Podcast Dr Michel Dugon aka The Bug Doctor is a leading expert in the development and evolution of venom systems, predation strategies and prey detection in venomous invertebrates. He is also at the forefront of research into how venom can be applied in medicine in a multitude of avenues from antimicrobial resistance to anticancer and treating arthritis. This is a series of in-depth conversations with fascinating people, with loads to say about the current state of the world, everything that came before us, and everything that could...
2020-09-09
00 min
Earth Ideas
How To Predict The Loss Of Coral Reefs | with Dr Les Kaufman | PODCAST #7
Welcome to the EARTH IDEAS Podcast Dr Les Kaufman is a marine biologist & coral reef expert. He's been at the forefront of trying to understand how these really complex & unique ecosystems can flourish in the colourful, glorious way they do for over 40 years. And now he puts his time & energy into clinging on by the fingernails for their preservation. This is a series of in-depth conversations with fascinating people, with loads to say about the current state of the world, everything that came before us, and everything that could be still...
2020-09-09
00 min
Earth Ideas
Elephant Intelligence & Behaviour | with Dr Lisa Yon | PODCAST #6
Welcome to the EARTH IDEAS Podcast Dr Lisa Yon is an expert in captive animal welfare and works to improve the lives of and our understanding of wildlife living in captive & semi-captive homes around the world. She specialises in elephant intelligence & behaviour, and clearly loves them dearly. She serves on the board of many incredible organisations in the conservation world, including Frozen Ark - a global mission to cryogenically preserve endangered and ecosystem-critical species. This is a series of in-depth conversations with fascinating people, with loads to say about the current...
2020-09-09
00 min
Earth Ideas
Do We Need Geoengineers To Save Us? | with Thomas Kostigen | PODCAST #5
Welcome to the EARTH IDEAS Podcast Will we be living underground, spraying chemicals into the clouds and building a forest of robotic carbon-sucking trees? Thomas Kostigen is an environmental journalist and author of over 10 books on environmental issues. His latest, the informant of this episode, is a global tour of geoengineering research & technologies (big & small, futuristic & already happening) that might be our only means of survival on this planet as humans continue to destroy ecosystems and warm it over 1.5C. This is a series...
2020-09-09
00 min
Earth Ideas
Bees - experiencing their world | with Dr Jeri Wright | PODCAST #4
Welcome to the EARTH IDEAS Podcast Dr Jeri Wright is an insect neuroethologist whose lab investigates the interrelationship of plants and bees, and how bees sense and learn about the world around them. She works to understand how bees detect food, and how they know what nutrients they need and seek those out, and how other (sometimes unwanted) compounds affect them. This is a series of in-depth conversations with fascinating people, with loads to say about the current state of the world, everything that came before us, and everything that could be...
2020-09-09
00 min
Earth Ideas
Make Documentaries To Save The World | with Jon Bowermaster | PODCAST #3
Welcome to the EARTH IDEAS Podcast Jon Bowermaster is a documentary filmmaker, environmental activist and National Geographic Explorer. He's made environmental films on all 7 continents & the oceans, and his most recent 'Ghost Fleet' looks at human trafficking in the fishing industry, and is just absolutely beautifully captured, shockingly told and memorable. This is a series of in-depth conversations with fascinating people, with loads to say about the current state of the world, everything that came before us, and everything that could be still to come.
2020-09-09
00 min
Earth Ideas
Is Air Pollution Just Completely Different Now? | with Beth Gardiner | PODCAST #2
Welcome to the EARTH IDEAS Podcast Beth Gardiner is a journalist and author of Choked: Life and Breath in the Age of Air Pollution. It was a real eye opener to talk to Beth given the way COVID-19 has affected our output of air pollution globally, and also how air pollution is affecting our ability to fight the disease. Air pollution is another killer that hangs ferociously in the air for us to breathe in - this time of 7 million people every single year. This is part of a series of in-depth...
2020-09-09
00 min
Earth Ideas
What Would Happen If We All Just Disappeared? | with Alan Weisman | PODCAST #1
Welcome to the EARTH IDEAS Podcast Alan Weisman is an environmental journalist and best-selling author of The World Without Us - and imaginative thought-experiment of what would happen to planet earth if we humans were to all disappear - and Countdown - telling the tale of quite the opposite: at what point will there be just too many of us for the earth to sustain? It was absolutely brilliant to have Alan as my first guest, especially relating to the current pandemic (recorded before the murder of George Floyd, so it was a little...
2020-09-09
00 min
PhD Pending
1.04 Representation and Diversity in Academia: An Interview With Josie Johnson
In this special episode, Anne talks with her friend Josie about her experiences as a black woman in the UK academic system. We also touch on what it was like growing up in the UK with English, Jamaican and Cuban heritages, institutional racism in the English school system and work environments, and black hair culture and its appropriation. Find our usual podcast donation page here: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/phdpendingpod. This week, all donations will go to Josie’s charity pick Maternity Action. Maternity Action is the UK’s leading charity committed to ending inequ...
2020-08-14
1h 03
PhD Pending
1.03 Moving for Your Studies
In this episode, we discuss the highs and lows of moving for a degree. Drawing upon mistakes made and insights garnered, we discuss hard-won lessons in culture shock, making friends, accommodation, finances, a new academic environment, and more. This episode of PhD Pending was written and produced by Éadaoin Regan, Jennifer deBie, and Anne Mahler. Get in contact with PhD Pending on Twitter @phdpendingpod or via email under phdpendingpod@gmail.com. You can also find us on Instagram @phdpendingpod. Artwork by Niamh Dee. Support PhD Pending: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/phdpendingpod
2020-07-31
38 min
PhD Pending
1.02 PhD Routines During Covid-19
In this episode, we discuss our experience of learning that our university research space would be closing, how we adapted, and tips and tricks for productivity. We also delve into how we give ourselves a break on the days when mental health - rightfully- takes precedence over research, and the learnings we hope to take into our everyday routine in a post-lockdown world. This episode of PhD Pending was written and produced by Éadaoin Regan, Jennifer deBie, and Anne Mahler. Get in contact with PhD Pending on Twitter @phdpendingpod or via email under phdpendingpod@gm...
2020-07-17
36 min
PhD Pending
1.01 How We Started Our PhD Journey
In this episode, we talk about how we came to be in the same PhD programme in Ireland. Join us when we discuss our experiences with finding advisors, to choosing our topics, and navigating the application process. This episode of PhD Pending was written and produced by Éadaoin Regan, Jennifer deBie, and Anne Mahler. Get in contact with PhD Pending on twitter @phdpendingpod or via email under phdpendingpod@gmail.com. Artwork by Niamh Dee. Production advice by Max Stottrop. Check out his podcast Heaps of Unreal Images now on your podcast platform. Sound editing advice by Jerome Kelleher. Support PhD P...
2020-06-30
33 min
Dave Softy Mahler
Mahler/Millen Mock Draft 2017
Listeners make the picks and we give awards out while Hugh Millen breaks down the picks from Cleveland to New Orleans! This 19th edition of the mock draft is brought to you by Coors Light!
2017-04-27
2h 39