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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 signature style that's as in-depth as it is welcoming. There are three types of episodes: the first is a traditional interview between Tim and a guest, the second is an oral history where College Archivist Christina Kasman takes the reins, and the third is a Faculty Spotlight where Tim interviews a faculty member about their latest work before an audience.

The Sarah Lawrence College Podcast Sarah Lawrence College

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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 signature style that's as in-depth as it is welcoming. There are three types of episodes: the first is a traditional interview between Tim and a guest, the second is an oral history where College Archivist Christina Kasman takes the reins, and the third is a Faculty Spotlight where Tim interviews a faculty member about their latest work before an audience.

    Sarah Lawrence College Podcast - EP15 - Ron Villanueva

    Sarah Lawrence College Podcast - EP15 - Ron Villanueva

    This week Tim is joined by poet Ron Villanueva. They discuss, in-depth, his process, his inspirations, and his philosophy on poetry. He reads three of his poems and explicates them before a live audience. It's a great conversation you're sure to enjoy, especially if you've ever tried to write a poem.

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    • 1 hr
    Sarah Lawrence College Podcast - EP14 - Katherine & Jennifer

    Sarah Lawrence College Podcast - EP14 - Katherine & Jennifer

    This week Tim is joined by two guests, Katherine and Jennifer, who work in Career Services. They share stories of students' success, discuss their particular focus, and what Career Services does for SLC students.

    And much more!

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    • 32 min
    Sarah Lawrence College Podcast - EP13 - Rue Beckerman

    Sarah Lawrence College Podcast - EP13 - Rue Beckerman

    This week Tim is joined by Rue Beckerman, Director of The Art of Teaching program. Rue's professional interests include literacy, identity and equity in early
    childhood education, observation and description of children and their work, emergent curriculum, and self-chosen, open-ended making and doing
    in the classroom. Tim and Rue discuss teaching children, the similarities between College students and toddlers, and much more.

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    • 27 min
    Sarah Lawrence College Podcast - EP12 - Jim Marshall

    Sarah Lawrence College Podcast - EP12 - Jim Marshall

    This week Tim is joined by professor Jim Marshall, whose special interests include robotics, evolutionary computation, artificial intelligence, and cognitive science. Tim and Jim discuss the future of A.I., the danger of the "deep fake", and, should humans ever develop a human-like AI where the line between humanity and computers ends.

    And much more!

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    • 53 min
    Sarah Lawrence College Podcast - EP11 - Danielle Coscia

    Sarah Lawrence College Podcast - EP11 - Danielle Coscia

    This week Tim is joined by the head of Human Resources at SLC Danielle Coscia to discuss the scope of her work.

    And much more!

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    • 27 min
    Sarah Lawrence College Podcast - EP10 - Frank Spillane

    Sarah Lawrence College Podcast - EP10 - Frank Spillane

    This week Tim is joined by student Frank Spillane to discuss the benefits of not picking a major, the club scene in the '80s, mass transit in Chicago, and Goth online history. It's a robust, entertaining conversation we're sure you'll enjoy.

    And much more!

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    • 30 min

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