Digital Salon Podcast

UCLA Urban Humanities Initiative
  • 5.0 (14)
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A podcast series and multimedia blog from the Urban Humanities Initiative, meditating on the theme of the Portal.

  1. 03/14/2024

    Linguistic Transplants: Learning Nahuatl Language and Culture in Salt Lake City, Utah

    In this episode, Rebecca Smith shares about the experience of learning an indigenous Mexican language in the high deserts of Salt Lake City, Utah.   For more information about each episode, visit https://digitalsalonpodcast.org

    24 min

  2. 03/07/2024

    On the Decolonizing Path with Huitlacoche

    In this episode, Doğa Tekin sonically illustrates the work of People of Color Fungi Community, including Mario Ceballos, Cristina Juarez, Magdalena Ramirez, Olympia Beltran, and other organizers and participants in reintroducing huitlacoche to their community.    For more information about each episode, visit https://digitalsalonpodcast.org

    19 min

  3. 02/29/2024

    Banality of Redevelopment

    In this episode, Jason Araújo and Philip Salata explore the politics of memory and redevelopment in downtown San Diego. For more information about each episode, visit https://digitalsalonpodcast.org/

    35 min

  4. 02/22/2024

    Demon Hours at Eldo

    In this episode, Dayquan Moeller explores gender dynamics in Southern California skating culture.   For more information about each episode, visit https://digitalsalonpodcast.org/

    29 min

  5. 02/15/2024

    Reality(Place)Holder Pt. 2

    This is Part 2 of a two-part podcast focusing on the role of postcards as propaganda in Russia and Ukraine by ​​Lena Pozdnyakova, Eldar Tagi, and a Russian historian who preferred to remain anonymous.   For more information about each episode, visit https://digitalsalonpodcast.org/

    23 min

  6. 02/13/2024

    Reality(Place)Holder Pt.1

    This is Part 1 of a two-part podcast focusing on the role of postcards as propaganda in Russia and Ukraine by ​​Lena Pozdnyakova, Eldar Tagi, and a Russian historian who preferred to remain anonymous.   For more information about each episode, visit https://digitalsalonpodcast.org/

    22 min

  7. 02/09/2024

    Introduction to [dis/em/re/mis] placement - Digital Salon Season 3

    After a few years of hiatus, we are back with Season 3 of the Digital Salon Podcast! Join us as we explore the theme of [dis/em/re/mis] placement across shifting places, times, subjectivities, and modalities. This season we especially engage with sonic methods, both analytically and creatively, to shape the stories shared in each podcast.    Episode 1 will be available Tuesday February 13th. All other episodes will be released every Thursday.   For more information about each episode, visit https://digitalsalonpodcast.org/

    6 min

  8. 08/01/2021

    "Who is the We in Diaspora?"

    And for our 12th episode, Dr. Jonathan Jae-an Crisman, Assistant Professor of Public and Applied Humanities at the University of Arizona and a founding faculty of the UCLA Urban Humanities Initiative composes  a sonic exploration of Asian American and diasporic collective identity through a chorus of sixteen different voices, recorded shortly after the Atlanta shootings of six Asian spa workers.

    30 min
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A podcast series and multimedia blog from the Urban Humanities Initiative, meditating on the theme of the Portal.

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  • Creator
    UCLA Urban Humanities Initiative
  • Years Active
    2020 - 2024
  • Episodes
    25
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © Copyright 2020 All rights reserved.
  • Show Website
    Digital Salon Podcast