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The RecruitingDaily podcast series focuses on real conversations with thought leaders and expert practitioners in human resources and talent acquisition. Exploring all things recruitment like employer branding, recruitment marketing or the latest technology innovations, this podcast shares helpful tips born out of the often humorous experiences of industry pros.
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Digital Engineering 24/7 is your source for unique engineering technology news and information for Engineering Design, Simulation, Prototyping, Testing and Computing. Our engineering community podcast will bring you content about CAD, CAM, FEA, 3D-Printing, technology and more.
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Alix Robertson and Baz Ramaiah of The Centre for Education and Youth (along with their expert guests) explore developments in education and youth research and policy. There is a particular focus on how research can affect teachers, educational leaders and policy makers as well as others with a wider interest in improving outcomes for all of our young people. This is a UK based show.
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The National Basketball Association is a multi-billion-dollar industry driven by Black athletes with global influence. But as our guest Theresa Runstedtler argues, the success of today's NBA players rests on the labor activism of 1970s NBA stars who fought with owners for economic control over their labor and a Black style of hoops born in the play…
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In this episode we talk with historian and biographer Nancy Koester about her new book on nineteenth-century abolitionist and women's rights advocate Sojourner Truth. Our discussion focuses on Truth's lifelong pursuit of a just society, a deeper knowledge of God, and a sense of community for her and her family. Koester's book is titled We Will Be F…
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In this episode we explore the life, ideas, and writings of one of the 20th-century most influential American historians--C. Vann Woodward, author of The Strange Career of Jim Crow. Our guest is James Cobb, author if C. Vann Woodward: America's Historian. In our conversation we discuss Woodward's liberalism and how he balanced historical writing wi…
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The American revolution happened in the midst of a smallpox epidemic. In one of the timeliest history books of the publishing season, historian Andrew Wehrman visits the podcast to talk about what the patriots of the American Revolution and the founding fathers thought about public health. His book Contagion of Liberty: The Politics of Smallpox in …
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In this episode we chat with historian Jonathan Cohen about his edited collection Long Walk Home: Reflections on Bruce Springsteen and the current state of "Springsteen Studies." Is there any connection between Cohen's current book, For a Dollar and A Dream: State Lotteries in Modern America, and his work on Springsteen? Learn more about your ad ch…
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According to historian Kathryn Gin Lum, Americans have long viewed the world as a realm of suffering heathens whose lands and lives needed their intervention to flourish. The term "heathen" fell out of common use by the early 1900s, but the ideas underlying the figure of the heathen did not disappear. Americans still treat large swaths of the world…
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Are you an educator? An administrator? A school board member? Does your life intersect in some way with a public school? If so, this episode is for you. We talk about the religion and transatlantic roots of American public education with historian David Komline, author of The Common School Awakening: Religion and the Transatlantic Roots of American…
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Does the American Left have religion problem? What can progressives learn from people like Dorothy Day, Ignazio Silone, Henry Wallace, Staughton Lynd, and Cornell West? Many of these thinkers and activists offered a powerful vision for a moral and just society--challenging conservatives, liberals, and Marxists to think differently about the world. …
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In this episode, CfEY’s Vanessa Joshua discusses the future of tutoring in schools with Tom Hooper, CEO and Founder of Third Space Learning; Susannah Hardyman, CEO of Action Tutoring; Sarah Toft, Head of Tutoring at White Rose Maths; and colleague Baz Ramaiah.By The Centre for Education and Youth
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Our guest on this episode, public historian Alena Pirok, explains how John D. Rockefeller's vision of Colonial Williamsburg eventually gave way to a vision of the site championed by an early 20th century clergyman who saw ghosts. Join us for a conversion on Pirok's new book, The Spirit of Colonial Williamsburg: Ghosts and Interpreting the Recreated…
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Have you visited the Museum of the Bible in Washington D.C.? How about the Billy Graham Library in Charlotte, North Carolina? In this episode, historian Devin Manzullo-Thomas, author of Exhibiting Evangelicalism: Commemoration and Religion's Presence of the Past, helps us make sense of these sites of evangelical heritage. Learn more about your ad c…
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We’re delighted to be joined by Professor Gus John to walk us through his Life Pedagogic. A legendary campaigner for racial justice and equality in education, Professor John’s parents were illiterate farmers who insisted on the value of education. He made the transition from a rural village school in Granada to Oxford University in the...…
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In this episode, CfEY’s Vanessa Joshua is joined by Matt Lent, CEO of Spark!, a charity that works with schools and businesses to match local employers with young people to engage in high-quality work experience. CfEY is working with Spark! to evaluate a work experience programme they are supporting, in collaboration with an alternative provision..…
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Do you do genealogical research? In this episode, historian Francesca Morgan talks about her new book A Nation of Descendants: Politics and the Practice of Genealogy in U.S. History. She discusses Americans' fascination with tracking family lineage through three centuries and how the practice has intersected with race, class, religion, and commerci…
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What do Sammy Davis Jr., Muhammad Ali, Clare Booth Luce, Whitaker Chambers, and Charles Colson all have in common? They all had very public religious conversions. In this episode, historian Rebecca Davis joins us to talk about her new book Public Confessions: The Religious Conversions That Changed Politics. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit p…
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Using America's obsession with Washington's hair as his window, historian Keith Beutler examines how "physicality," or the use of the material objects, was the most important way early Americans (1790-1840)--museum founders, African Amerians, evangelicals, and school teachers-- remembered the nation's founding. Beutler is the author of George Washi…
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In this episode we talk with historian Bruce Berglund about Vladmir Putin's invasion of Ukraine in February 2022. Our conversation focuses on Putin's use of history to justify the invasion, the insufficiency of the Russian military, the international ban on Russian athletics, and the role that race has played in the invasion. Learn more about your …
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CfEY is delighted to announce the first episode in our second new podcast series – The Life Pedagogic, hosted by CfEY Associate Baz Ramaiah. This new series of CfEY’s Youth and Education Podcast will feature interviews with the giants of the education and youth world, providing insights into their lives, careers and what they have learned about imp…
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American universities entered the 1960s with the hope of bringing a high-quality system of universal higher education to all comers. But by the early 1970s hope turned to despair as universities gave way to neoliberalism, corporatism, and a powerful conservative backlash. In this episode we talk with historian Ellen Schrecker about her new book The…
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with Human Rights Attorney, Annie Perry and Host Paul Menter.This is the story of Fereshta and Israr's extraordinary journey leading up to their Humanitarian Parole Applications. The current hurdle is to keep them in Turkey and not have them deported back to Afghanistan because their application to Turkish Immigration for asylum was denied. Email: …
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Our guest in this episode is Gettysburg College historian Jill Ogline Titus. Her new book, Gettysburg 1963, tells the story of the centennial celebration of the Civil War in the Pennsylvania town of Gettysburg. Through an examination of the experiences of political leaders, civil rights activists, preservation-minded Civil War enthusiasts, and resi…
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This episode of The Youth and Education Podcast is the first in our new series, 'CfEY LIVE', where members of the team discuss the research we are currently working on with key stakeholders, including practitioners in the sector and young people.By The Centre for Education and Youth
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