x

75% of people globally want unbiased news (Pew Research) but are concerned they're not getting that.

Get balanced coverage with Symby. See how stories are covered across diverse outlets and spot when one side covers a story the other skips.

PODCAST

Human Centered

Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences

Conversations about projects and research undertaken by scholars & affiliates of the Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences (CASBS) at Stanford University; interviews with renowned fellows from CASBS history; and audio versions of occasional CASBS live events. CASBS is a scholarly community like no other for collaborative, cross-disciplinary, generative research. It brings together deep thinkers to address wicked problems and significant societal challenges. It empowers them to

science social sciences

All Episodes

00:35:16

Welfare as Tool of Repression in China - Jennifer Pan

Human Centered ·

2020/07/17

Jen Pan’s homepageHer recent book “Welfare for Autocrats” Big thanks to CASBS staff member Teresita Heiser for opening the episode for us! Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences(CASBS)at Stanford UniversityExplore CASBS:website|Twitter|YouTube|LinkedIn|podcast|latest newsletter|signup|outreachHuman CenteredProducer: Mike Gaetani | Engineer & co-producer: Joe Monzel |

en

00:38:33

Ethically Editing Genomes - Alta Charo

Human Centered ·

2020/06/23

Alta CharoShe recommends checking out the documentary “Human Nature,” in which she appears.Learn about CRISPR gene editingRevive & Restore, the organization working on “genetic rescue” of endangered and extinct species.The controversy over He Jiankui’s genetic modification of human embryosVisit CASBS on the webVisit CASBS on TwitterCASBS staff member Jason Gonzales read this episode's opening line. Woohoo! Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences(CASBS)at Stanford UniversityExplore

en

00:44:29

Freedom To Oppress - Jefferson Cowie

Human Centered ·

2020/05/28

Jefferson CowieJefferson’s recent New York Times Piece “The ‘Hard Hat Riot’ Was a Preview of Today’s Political Divisions”The illuminating CASBS symposium “_Contesting the Nation_”, with Jefferson Cowie, Kathleen Belew, and Catherine RamírezRichard Rorty, CASBS fellow 1982-83 “Achieving Our Country”Donald F. Kettl’s “The Divided States of America: Why Federalism Doesn’t Work”Arlie Russell Hochschild’s “Stranger in Their Own Land: Anger and Mourning on the American Right”Thomas Piketty’s “Capital in

en

00:29:05

Repairing Political Redistricting - Wendy K. Tam Cho

Human Centered ·

2020/04/23

Wendy K. Tam Cho's homepageFamiliarize yourself with Optimization Problems"How to Quantify (and Fight) Gerrymandering” - Quanta Magazine“Toward a Talismanic Redistricting Tool: A Computational Method for Identifying Extreme Redistricting Plans” - Wendy K. Tam Cho and Yan Y. LiuWendy’s reading recommendation “Deep Thinking” by Gary Kasparov" Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences(CASBS)at Stanford UniversityExplore CASBS:website|Twitter|YouTube|LinkedIn|podcast|latest

en

00:30:46

From Big Data to Big Variables - Susan Holmes

Human Centered ·

2020/04/01

Susan Holmes' Stanford PageSusan Holmes on TwitterClaude Shannon, former CASBS fellow, and the "father of information theory"CASBSCASBS on TwitterShout out to Barbie Mayock, CASBS dining program coordinator, for reading this episode's opening line!! Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences(CASBS)at Stanford UniversityExplore CASBS:website|Twitter|YouTube|LinkedIn|podcast|latest newsletter|signup|outreachHuman CenteredProducer: Mike Gaetani | Engineer & co-producer: Joe Monzel |

en

00:40:28

The Complexity Economist - W. Brian Arthur

Human Centered ·

2020/03/05

W. Brian Arthur’s homepage at the Santa Fe Institute“Where is technology taking the economy? ” - W. Brian Arthur. McKinsey Oct. 2017“Complexity and the Economy” W. Brian Arthur. Oxford University Press, 2014Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral SciencesCASBS on Twitter Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences(CASBS)at Stanford UniversityExplore CASBS:website|Twitter|YouTube|LinkedIn|podcast|latest newsletter|signup|outreachHuman CenteredProducer: Mike Gaetani | Engineer &

en

00:32:44

The AI Ethics Landscape - Sherry Wong

Human Centered ·

2020/02/19

Sherry WongFluxus LandscapeIcarus SalonCASBS AI Ethics & Governance Map LaunchesCenter for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences@casbsstanford on twitter Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences(CASBS)at Stanford UniversityExplore CASBS:website|Twitter|YouTube|LinkedIn|podcast|latest newsletter|signup|outreachHuman CenteredProducer: Mike Gaetani | Engineer & co-producer: Joe Monzel |

en

00:31:41

Putting Peer Pressure to Work - Robert Frank

Human Centered ·

2020/02/05

Robert Frank on TwitterHis new book “Under the Influence: Putting Peer Pressure to Work”His choice of influential book is Nobel Prize winner Thomas Schelling’s “Micromotives and Macrobehavior”Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences@casbsstanford on twitter Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences(CASBS)at Stanford UniversityExplore CASBS:website|Twitter|YouTube|LinkedIn|podcast|latest newsletter|signup|outreachHuman CenteredProducer: Mike Gaetani | Engineer &

en

00:46:49

Foreclosing on America - Noelle Stout

Human Centered ·

2020/01/08

Noelle StoutNoelle’s book, “Dispossessed: How Predatory Bureaucracy Foreclosed on the American Middle Class”“Life By Algorithms” by Catherine Besteman and Hugh GustersonCenter for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences@casbsstanford on twitter Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences(CASBS)at Stanford UniversityExplore CASBS:website|Twitter|YouTube|LinkedIn|podcast|latest newsletter|signup|outreachHuman CenteredProducer: Mike Gaetani | Engineer & co-producer: Joe Monzel |

en

00:47:28

Sexual Violence & Institutional Courage - Jennifer Freyd

Human Centered ·

2019/12/04

Jennifer FreydInstitutional Betrayal Research HomepageLearn about DARVOWatch the CASBS Symposium: “Betrayal and Courage in the Age of #MeToo”Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences@casbsstanford on twitter Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences(CASBS)at Stanford UniversityExplore CASBS:website|Twitter|YouTube|LinkedIn|podcast|latest newsletter|signup|outreachHuman CenteredProducer: Mike Gaetani | Engineer & co-producer: Joe Monzel |

en

00:37:46

Homo economicus: An Endangered Species? Dan Kelly

Human Centered ·

2019/11/14

Dan Kelly's Purdue homepageDan Kelly's book “Yuck! The Nature and Moral Significance of Disgust”Two fascinating papers coauthored by Dan:“Minding the Gap: Bias, Soft Structures, and the Double Life of Social Norms”“Who’s Responsible for This? Moral Responsibility, Externalism, and Knowledge about Implicit Bias”CASBS’s project on Creating a New Moral Political EconomyCenter for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences@casbsstanford on twitter Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral

en

00:46:04

An Organized Labor Revival? Steven Greenhouse

Human Centered ·

2019/11/01

Steven Greenhouse on TwitterSteven’s recent book “Beaten Down, Worked Up: The Past, Present, and Future of American Labor”The CASBS project on Creating a New Moral Political EconomyCenter for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences@casbsstanford on twitter Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences(CASBS)at Stanford UniversityExplore CASBS:website|Twitter|YouTube|LinkedIn|podcast|latest newsletter|signup|outreachHuman CenteredProducer: Mike Gaetani | Engineer & co-producer: Joe

en

00:34:30

The Boundaries in Our Heads - Cara Wong

Human Centered ·

2019/10/22

Cara Wong's WebsiteCara Wong's 2018 paper "Maps in People’s Heads: Assessing a New Measure of Context"And her 2010 book "Boundaries of Obligation in American Politics" - Cambridge University PressV. O. Key Jr.'s "Southern Politics In State and Nation" - University of Tennessee PressCenter for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences@casbsstanford on twitter Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences(CASBS)at Stanford UniversityExplore CASBS:website|Twitter|YouTube|LinkedIn|podcast|latest

en

00:43:35

Tech Innovation Needs Social Science - Arati Prabhakar

Human Centered ·

2019/10/10

Arati PrabhakarNational Institute of Standards and TechnologyDefense Advanced Research Projects AgencyCenter for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences@casbsstanford on twitter Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences(CASBS)at Stanford UniversityExplore CASBS:website|Twitter|YouTube|LinkedIn|podcast|latest newsletter|signup|outreachHuman CenteredProducer: Mike Gaetani | Engineer & co-producer: Joe Monzel |

en

00:45:46

Policy Tools to Fight Community Poverty & Inequality...

Human Centered ·

2019/09/17

King County's Communities of Opportunity programKirsten's article "The almighty credit score: It tracks the past, predicts the future, and maintains existing hierarchies"San Francisco's Mission Asset FundConsumer Financial Protection Bureau's report on payday loansBetrayal Trauma Theory (a concept pioneered by 1989-90 & 2018-19 CASBS fellow Jennifer Freyd)Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences@casbsstanford on twitter Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences(CASBS)at

en

00:55:33

Social Science and Saving Democracy from the Internet...

Human Centered ·

2019/09/03

Nate Persily’s homepage with links to publications and key worksNate Persily on TwitterSocial Science One builds industry-academic partnerships to advance the goals of social science in understanding and solving society's greatest challenges.CASBS Symposium: The Consequences of Technological Developments for Politics and GovernmentCenter for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences@casbsstanford on twitter Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences(CASBS)at Stanford UniversityExplore

en

00:31:44

Digital Media, Platforms, and Governance - Mike Ananny

Human Centered ·

2019/08/20

Mike AnannyMike Ananny's recent book "Networked Press Freedom: Creating Infrastructures for a Public Right to Hear" - MIT PressSection 230 of the Communications Decency Act - WikipediaOverview of the study of media effects - WikipediaCASBS symposium: Digital Media, the Public Sphere, and Democratic GovernanceCenter for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences@casbsstanford on twitter Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences(CASBS)at Stanford UniversityExplore

en

00:36:00

Black America & Art: Sociology, Diversity, & Identity...

Human Centered ·

2019/08/06

Patricia Banks' websitePatricia Banks' latest book, "Diversity and Philanthropy at African American Museums"Patricia's previous book, "Represent: Art and Identity among the Black Upper-Middle Class"Patricia's piece on "Collecting African American Art: From the Harlem Renaissance to the Obama Era" - Blackpast.orgPierre Bourdieu's influential book "Distinction: A Social Critique of the Judgment of Taste"Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences@casbsstanford on twitter Center for Advanced

en

00:29:59

Social Movements in Contentious Times - Kim Williams

Human Centered ·

2019/07/22

Kim WilliamsKim's book "Mark One Or More: Civil Rights in Multiracial America" tells the story of the struggle to include a multiracial category on the U.S. census.States Parties and Social Movements Cambridge University PressBlack Lives MatterDynamics of ContentionCenter for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences@casbsstanford on twitter Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences(CASBS)at Stanford UniversityExplore CASBS:website|Twitter|YouTube|LinkedIn|podcast|latest

en

00:40:04

New is Old: Robots & Tech in Antiquity - Adrienne Mayor

Human Centered ·

2019/06/07

Adrienne Mayor"Gods and Robots: Myths, Machines, and Ancient Dreams of Technology"Adrienne Mayor’s piece on the ancient roots of the uncanny valley - TimeAntikythera mechansimTalosHAL 9000 from "2001: A Space Odyssey"Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences@casbsstanford on twitter Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences(CASBS)at Stanford UniversityExplore CASBS:website|Twitter|YouTube|LinkedIn|podcast|latest newsletter|signup|outreachHuman CenteredProducer: Mike Gaetani |

en

85 results

Similar Podcasts

Classic Radio Science Fiction

solgoodmedia.com

Mission to Mars

Inception Point Ai

The 365 Days of Astronomy

365DaysOfAstronomy.org

Creek Devil

william Jevning

UFO Chronicles Podcast

Nik Hunter