Make It Make Sense

Paulina Schlosser und Marlene Winkler

Make it Make Sense is a podcast hosted by Paulina and Marlene, two students of American Studies at JGU Mainz. We are both research assistants at the Obama Institute for Transnational American Studies. This podcast is a way for us to share some fascinating and perhaps unexpected insights into our study field and program with you all. Get ready for amazing conversations with us and our guests - and, most importantly, have fun listening! New episodes air every two weeks during the semester. Paulina Schlosser and Marlene Winkler host the official podcast of the Obama Institute for Transnational American Studies at JGU Mainz. For inquiries, please contact: socials-obamainstitute@uni-mainz.deFollow us on Instagram to never miss an update: @obamainstitutePlease find more information on our website: http://www.obama-institute.com/ Make It Make Sense is recorded and produced at the Zentrum für Audiovisuelle Produktion (ZAP).

Episodes

  1. 5 DAYS AGO

    Make Climate Change Narratives Make Sense with Dr. Julia Velten

    Dr. Julia Velten joins our hosts for this week’s episode of Make It Make Sense to talk about all things climate change narrative. What is it that we look for in these stories, and how does even Ice Age fit within American Studies? We hope you enjoy the episode! This is the student podcast of the Obama Institute, hosted by Paulina Schlosser and Marlene Winkler.Follow us on Instagram: @obamainstitute.For questions, feedback, and inquiries, please get in touch with us at socials-obamainstitute@uni-mainz.de.Recorded and produced at the ZAP studio at JGU Mainz.

  2. 8 DEC

    Make The Wild West Make Sense with Dr. Torsten Kathke

    Saddle up, everyone, because we’re heading west! In this episode of Make It Make Sense, Paulina and Marlene dig into the myths and realities of the so-called Wild West. Together with special guest Dr. Torsten Kathke, they unravel how legend, history, and popular culture have shaped our understanding of this iconic era. Don’t miss the ride, and let us know what you think! This is the student podcast of the Obama Institute, hosted by Paulina Schlosser and Marlene Winkler.Follow us on Instagram: @obamainstitute.For questions, feedback, and inquiries, please get in touch with us at socials-obamainstitute@uni-mainz.de.Recorded and produced at the ZAP studio at JGU Mainz.

  3. 24 NOV

    Make Asexual Representation Make Sense with Dr. Kim Kotel

    How is asexuality represented in today’s media and what does it mean to study it? In this episode of Make It Make Sense, Dr. Kim Kotel joins Paulina and Marlene in the studio to unpack the complexities of asexual representation, visibility, and meaning. What are your thoughts on queer representation? Let us know! This is the student podcast of the Obama Institute, hosted by Paulina Schlosser and Marlene Winkler.Follow us on Instagram: @obamainstitute.For questions, feedback, and inquiries, please get in touch with us at socials-obamainstitute@uni-mainz.de.Recorded and produced at the ZAP studio at JGU Mainz.

  4. 10 NOV

    Make American Studies Make Sense

    In this first full-length episode, Marlene and Paulina explore what it means to study and work in the field of American Studies. From the course program to skills and future careers - this episode debunks it all. Thanks for tuning in! This is the student podcast of the Obama Institute, hosted by Paulina Schlosser and Marlene Winkler.Follow us on Instagram: @obamainstitute.For questions, feedback, and inquiries, please get in touch with us at socials-obamainstitute@uni-mainz.de.Recorded and produced at the ZAP studio at JGU Mainz.

  5. 27/10/2024

    Make This Podcast Make Sense

    Welcome to the pilot episode of the Obama Institute’s very own podcast, Make It Make Sense! Your hosts, Marlene and Paulina, walk you through everything you can expect on this journey into American Studies. Have fun listening!This is the student podcast of the Obama Institute, hosted by Paulina Schlosser and Marlene Winkler.Follow us on Instagram: @obamainstitute.For questions, feedback, and inquiries, please get in touch with us at socials-obamainstitute@uni-mainz.de.Recorded and produced at the ZAP studio at JGU Mainz.

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About

Make it Make Sense is a podcast hosted by Paulina and Marlene, two students of American Studies at JGU Mainz. We are both research assistants at the Obama Institute for Transnational American Studies. This podcast is a way for us to share some fascinating and perhaps unexpected insights into our study field and program with you all. Get ready for amazing conversations with us and our guests - and, most importantly, have fun listening! New episodes air every two weeks during the semester. Paulina Schlosser and Marlene Winkler host the official podcast of the Obama Institute for Transnational American Studies at JGU Mainz. For inquiries, please contact: socials-obamainstitute@uni-mainz.deFollow us on Instagram to never miss an update: @obamainstitutePlease find more information on our website: http://www.obama-institute.com/ Make It Make Sense is recorded and produced at the Zentrum für Audiovisuelle Produktion (ZAP).

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  • Creator
    Paulina Schlosser und Marlene Winkler
  • Years Active
    2K
  • Episodes
    5
  • Rating
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    Make It Make Sense