Rating British Departments

How the British system of rating departments influences scholarship.

Lori Beckstead on the Genome of Podcasts

Ryerson University Media Scholar Lori Beckstead discusses her work on the varieties of podcasts.

Populism in 19th Century America (Adam Slez)

Adam Slez (Virginia) discusses political populism in the 19th century American West.

George Herbert Mead (Daniel Huebner)

The back story on George Herbert Mean, with Daniel Huebner.

New Digital Inequalities (Matt Rafalow)

How do inequalities in access to digital technologies persist after everyone gets an iPad and access to a hotspot?

Applying to Graduate School

Advice for Queens College students who want to move on to graduate school.

Urban Doomsday Preppers (Anna Bounds)

We talk about urban doomsday preppers with Anna Bounds (CUNY Queens College)

The Sociology of Food (Bowen, Gaddis & Young)

Today, we learn about the sociology of food with Sarah Bowen, Jennifer Gaddis, and Kara Young.

Politicizing the Census (Rob Santos)

We talk about the politicization of the Census with Rob Santos, incoming President of the American Statistical Association

Succeeding in Online Learning

How can students succeed when school is online?