With a Side of Knowledge
With a Side of Knowledge is a podcast that allows you to get to know a fascinating scholar or professional through an informal conversation about their work. Each episode is about 30 minutes long and recorded over brunch at the Morris Inn.
On the Smithsonian and Sneaking in the Sidedoor
Lizzie Peabody and Justin O’Neill are the host and producer, respectively, of Sidedoor, a podcast from the Smithsonian Institution. Justin also happens to be a Notre Dame alum....
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On Muhammad Ali and a Knockout Biography
Jonathan Eig is the author of five books, including biographies of Lou Gehrig, Jackie Robinson, and most recently, Muhammad Ali. All three of them were New York Times bestsellers,...
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On Work, Money, and the Rise of Female Entrepreneurship
Kerry Hannon is a leading authority and strategist on career transitions, entrepreneurship, personal finance, and retirement. The author of 13 books—and soon to be 14—she is...
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On the Rhodes Scholarship and Making Yourself Useful
This past November, Prathm Juneja was named to the American Rhodes Scholar Class of 2020, becoming the 20th Rhodes Scholar in Notre Dame history. He talked with host Ted Fox in...
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On the Presidency and Possibility
Bob Schmuhl, now a professor emeritus at Notre Dame, joined the university’s faculty in 1980. He was the founding director of Notre Dame’s Gallivan Program in Journalism,...
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On the EU, Allies, and the State of European Democracy
Janne Matláry is a professor of international politics in the Department of Political Science at the University of Oslo and the Norwegian Defence University College. A specialist...
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On Democracy and Difficult Questions
The idea behind this show is pretty simple: We invite scholars, makers, and professionals out to brunch for an informal conversation about their work, and then we turn those...
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On Movies (and Golden Tickets)
Shea Serrano is a staff writer for the sports and pop culture website The Ringer and the author of three New York Times bestsellers, including Basketball (And Other...
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On ‘A Dangerous Idea’ and Documentary Filmmaking
Stephanie Welch is the director of the documentary A Dangerous Idea: Eugenics, Genetics, and the American Dream. In September, she visited Notre Dame’s DeBartolo Performing...
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On Lions and Tigers and … Okapi?
And this episode is unlike any of the first 30 or so that we’ve done. No food was eaten—at least not by either of the humans—and no coffee was consumed. There was no table,...
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On ‘How Charts Lie’ and Increasing Graphicacy
Alberto Cairo is an associate professor and the Knight Chair in Visual Journalism at the University of Miami’s School of Communication. The former director for infographics and...
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On American Jesuits, Catholicism, and Higher Education
John McGreevy is the Francis A. McAnaney Professor of History at Notre Dame and served as dean of the University’s College of Arts and Letters from 2008–2018. Specializing in...
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