Professerror

Steven K. Ayer and Bryan Franz
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Professerror

This podcast is aimed at providing honest experiences about challenges, failures, and possibly a few success stories related to life in academia.

  1. -1 J

    Rebuilding new careers (and more) with Matt Morris

    Professor Matt Morris (University of Colorado Boulder) joins us to discuss his journey to academia via a first career in the military and second career in private industry. We haven't had the opportunity to talk much with teaching faculty, so his perspective is a nice change of pace from most of our prior focus areas. Enjoy!

    1 h 10 min

  2. 20/12/2024

    Can the professor come out and play???

    Bryan and Steve discuss the value of playfulness in academic discussions. They talk about the benefits they’ve observed in having playful conversations that are not aimed at specific objectives or outputs. They talk about how these discussions have led to rich collaborations despite the seemingly wasteful effort spent on discussing topics that are not immediately productive. Enjoy!

    1 h

  3. 06/12/2024

    Moving from a teaching-focused to research-focused institution

    Professor Vineeth Dharmapalan (Assistant Professor, University of Hawaii at Manoa) talks about his recent move from a mostly teaching-focused institution to one with more research focus. He also discusses some of the professional and personal reasons that guided his move, as well as some of the challenges experienced in the process. Enjoy!

    1 h 24 min

  4. 01/11/2024

    Cold Emails

    Bryan and Steve discuss their experiences in receiving and sending cold emails (emails to people you do not yet know). They discuss what works well and what strategies were not well received. Hopefully this helps you avoid some of the mistakes we've made. Enjoy!

    1 h 8 min

  5. 27/09/2024

    Kristen Parrish discusses writing P&T letters

    Professor Kristen Parrish (Arizona State University) joins us to talk about challenges with writing letters for other individuals' promotion and tenure (P&T) cases. She talks about challenges not only with writing these letters, but also challenges in considering how they'll be received by a different university audience. Enjoy!

    1 h 5 min

  6. 19/07/2024

    Research Projects: Finishing Strong

    Bryan and Steve discuss challenges and lessons learned when wrapping up research projects. They discuss what is often involved at the end of projects, things to consider when closing out a project, and some strategies they've employed to finish projects on a high note. Enjoy!

    1 h 1 min

  7. 17/05/2024

    Summer Summer Summertime

    Bryan and Steve discuss their plans for the upcoming summer and how their summer work experience differs from the rest of the academic year.

    57 min

  8. 26/04/2024

    Administration... Bryan goes to the Dark Side!

    Bryan discusses his new position as a PhD Program Director and challenges and lessons learned in this administration role. Enjoy!

    1 h 10 min
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À propos

This podcast is aimed at providing honest experiences about challenges, failures, and possibly a few success stories related to life in academia.

Informations

  • Création
    Steven K. Ayer and Bryan Franz
  • Années d’activité
    2020 - 2025
  • Épisodes
    63
  • Classification
    Contenu explicite
  • Copyright
    © Steven K. Ayer and Bryan Franz
  • Site web de l’émission
    Professerror

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