Out of the Tower

Out of the Tower
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Podcast by Out of the Tower

Episodes

  1. Ep. 10 - Serenity through VRenity: Driving Wellness with VR

    12/08/2024

    Ep. 10 - Serenity through VRenity: Driving Wellness with VR

    Nolie MacDonald, Founder and CEO of VRenity joins the show to discuss how her platform of trauma healing and life coaching through virtual reality is poised to become wellness's killer app.

    29 min
  2. Ep. 9 - Digital Originals: NFTs with Dr. Sally Metzler & Christie's Steven Zick and Meghan Doyle

    02/07/2022

    Ep. 9 - Digital Originals: NFTs with Dr. Sally Metzler & Christie's Steven Zick and Meghan Doyle

    Renowned art Historian Dr. Sally Metzler Director and Christie's NFT experts Steven Zick & Meghan Doyle join the show to discuss the technology’s growing impact on society and the greater art world.

    1 hr
  3. Ep. 8 - An (Un)expected Error Has Occurred: Rob Reich on the Challenges of Big Tech

    12/11/2021

    Ep. 8 - An (Un)expected Error Has Occurred: Rob Reich on the Challenges of Big Tech

    Stanford Professor Rob Reich joins to show to discuss his new book "System Error: Where Big Tech Went Wrong and How We Can Reboot", and how to best confront the legal, moral, and social disruptions of emergent technologies.

    34 min
  4. Ep. 7 - A Comedic Imperative: The Need for Satire in a Politics-Obsessed World with Al Gini

    03/07/2021

    Ep. 7 - A Comedic Imperative: The Need for Satire in a Politics-Obsessed World with Al Gini

    Al Gini, Professor Emeritus of Business ethics (Loyola University Chicago) joins the show to discuss society's need for satire and humor in light of his new book "The Sanity of Satire: Surviving Politics One Joke at a Time."

    52 min
  5. Ep. 6 - Getting (and Climbing) Over It: Changing Corporate Culture with Timmy O'Neill

    12/27/2020

    Ep. 6 - Getting (and Climbing) Over It: Changing Corporate Culture with Timmy O'Neill

    Timmy O'Neill of Paradox Sports joins the show to discuss the impetus behind this trailblazing organization which provides climbing opportunities to the disabled.

    43 min
  6. Ep. 5 - Corporate Spirituality: A Better Workplace with Peter Ferris

    10/04/2020

    Ep. 5 - Corporate Spirituality: A Better Workplace with Peter Ferris

    Peter Ferris, the former Chief Evangelist of Equinix, joins the show to discuss the implementation and championing of spirituality in corporate and tech environments.

    58 min
  7. Ep. 4 - Speaking Bridges: Philosophical Curiosity in a Tech-Centric World with Matthew Teichman

    08/30/2020

    Ep. 4 - Speaking Bridges: Philosophical Curiosity in a Tech-Centric World with Matthew Teichman

    Matthew Teichman, Ph.D of the University of Chicago discusses his varied background leading up to philosophy, his teaching methods for promoting philosophical engagement, and what can be done to build bridges between curious laypeople and academic philosophy through linguistics.

    58 min
  8. Ep. 3 - Emotional Transformation in the Pandemic with Sara Protasi

    08/12/2020

    Ep. 3 - Emotional Transformation in the Pandemic with Sara Protasi

    Professor of Philosophy Sara Protasi of the University of Puget Sound joins the show to discuss her article "Virtual Emotions in the Pandemic", exploring the unexpected ways our emotional expressions and values have been shaped by the COVID-19 crisis.

    34 min
  9. Ep. 2 - Out of the Tower, Into the Gap

    05/30/2020

    Ep. 2 - Out of the Tower, Into the Gap

    Following-up from the previous episode, we go into greater detail about the discrepancies between the skills philosophy students possess and the implementation in more practical contexts.

    30 min
  10. Ep. 1 - A Louder Voice for Philosophy In Tech

    05/16/2020

    Ep. 1 - A Louder Voice for Philosophy In Tech

    The first episode of a new series! In this inaugural venture, SXSW 2019 demonstrates the growing need for philosophy in the tech sectors, and I discuss how philosophers can gain a greater voice from the outset.

    32 min
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Podcast by Out of the Tower

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  • Creator
    Out of the Tower
  • Years Active
    2020 - 2024
  • Episodes
    10
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
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