One decision in the interview room can change a life—or ruin it. We sit down with interrogation expert David Thompson to unpack why survivors of domestic violence, sexual assault, and trafficking are uniquely vulnerable to false confessions, and how science‑backed interviewing protects truth without compromising justice. The conversation moves past TV tropes and into what the data actually show: a significant share of DNA exonerations include confessions that never should have happened. We ex...

Why do most of us work Mon-Fri? What would happen if Thursday was the new Friday? Joe Sanok is a former psychologist & current author of Thursday is the New Friday. In this episode, he shares how the signs of a shorter work week (& longer weekends) have been popping up since the 1980’s. In this episode he shares why a four-day work week is critical to society’s advancement, examples of places already implementing alternative schedules, how we can recali...

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Hospitals are supposed to be places of healing, places of birth, and places of hope. But with all of the varying highs and lows that are experienced in these buildings, is it any wonder when echoes linger indefinitely? How about asylums, which house some of society’s worst offenders and troubled inmates, or sanatoriums, places where the mentally and physically ill find themselves trapped, even after death?Journey inside the history of these macabre settings and learn about the horrors from the past

Journalist, author, and space reporter Becky Ferreira joins Ryan and Suzanne to discuss her new book, First Contact: The Story of Our Obsession with Aliens. In this fascinating conversation, they explore humanity’s centuries-long fascination with extraterrestrial life and how that obsession shapes our science, culture, and imagination. Ferreira shares her insights on how the search for alien intelligence has evolved. from early science fiction dreams to real-world efforts in astrobiology and space

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In dieser besonderen Folge nehmen euch Julius und Christian mit auf eine Reise nach Taiwan – ein Land, das Geschichte, Moderne und gelebte Demokratie auf faszinierende Weise vereint.Christian ist direkt vor Ort und teilt seine Eindrücke aus einem Land, das zwischen Tradition und Hightech, zwischen China und der Weltbühne seinen ganz eigenen Weg geht. Gemeinsam mit Julius spricht er über die bewegte Geschichte Taiwans, seine herausragende Rolle in Asien und warum das kleine Eiland zu einem globalen

Revolutionizing Work: Psychology's Role in Shaping the FutureIn this episode of PsyberSpace, host Leslie Poston digs into the psychology and future of work. The discussion highlights the benefits of remote and flexible work, shorter work weeks, universal basic income, and the importance of rest in creating healthy and productive work environments. Leslie explains how outdated work models are being challenged by new data and psychological insights, emphasizing that autonomy, flexibility, and

🚀 Unlock Your Growth Mindset! 🚀Are you ready to break free from limiting beliefs and embrace a mindset of endless possibilities? Tune into our latest podcast episode 15 where we dive deep into strategies that will transform your perspective and propel you towards success! 🌟🎧 Listen now and start your journey with 10 strategies to a limitless future.#GrowthMindset #LimitlessPotential #MindsetMatters #BreakTheLimits #SuccessJourney #EmpoweringWomen #womenoffaith  #LimitlessMindsetChal​leng​e

V samem jedru indijske civilizacije je veliki ep Mahabharata. V samem jedru Mahabharate pa je Bhagavadgita, Gospodova pesem, v kateri so strnjene najbolj temeljne ideje hindujske metafizike in etikeLetos poleti se je v 93. letu starosti poslovila naša velika indologinja in prevajalka iz sanskrtske književnosti, dr. Vlasta Pacheiner Klander. Po njeni zaslugi so naše knjižne police bogatejše za slovito Kalidasovo dramo, Šakuntalo, pa za Zgodbo o Savitri iz epa Mahabharata,

In this episode, we speak with Hamid Dabashi about his new book, After Savagery: Gaza, Genocide, and the Illusion of Western Civilization (Haymarket, 2025), published by Haymarket Books. Written amid the ongoing war in Gaza, the book confronts what Dabashi describes as the moral and philosophical crisis of the modern West.After Savagery challenges long-standing traditions of Western thought, arguing that their universal claims often conceal a history of exclusion and erasure. Dabashi calls for

Does good democratic government require intelligent, moral, and productive citizens? Can our political institutions educate the kind of citizens we wish or need to have? With recent arguments "against democracy" and fears about the rise of populism, there is growing scepticism about whether liberalism and democracy can continue to survive together. Some even question whether democracy is worth saving. In Democracy Tamed: French Liberalism and the Politics of Suffrage (Oxford UP, 2024), Gianna

In Visible Presence: Soviet Afterlives in Family Photos (MIT Press, 2023) is an absorbing exploration of Soviet-era family photographs that demonstrates the singular power of the photographic image to command attention, resist closure, and complicate the meaning of the past.A faded image of a family gathered at a festively served dinner table, raising their glasses in unison. A group of small children, sitting in orderly rows, with stuffed toys at their feet and a portrait of Lenin looming over

Today's episode features Dr. Jeff Feinman and his Whole-istic approach to veterinary medicine.  Dr. Jeff is a veterinarian as well as a Whole-istic connector and educator.  Jeff and I muse over topics as far afield as context in science and medicine; life, death, and rebirth; and what to call the word 'laser.'REFERENCES:Jeff Feinmans’s Website:  https://www.holisticactions.com/Follow Jeff on Facebook:  https://www.facebook.com/groups/holisticactionsFollow Jeff on YouTube:

In this episode of Governance Futures, hosts Jamilya and Eugene speak with Dr. Joachim Schwerin. Joachim Schwerin is PhD economist, blockchain expert and privacy activist with 35 years of experience in academia, the public sector and metapolitical networks. He is also Principal Economist in the unit in charge of Responsible Business Conduct within the Directorate-General Internal Market, Industry, Entrepreneurship and SMEs (DG GROW) of the European Commission, where his current focus lies on

Send us a text In this episode, Hannah and Matt are joined by Katia Parent who is a social worker who works for the Prison Advice and Care Trust. This episode explores the pilot that Katia has been a part of, having social workers in women's prisons, to support mothers separated from their children, and the importance of relationships in this work. Thank you for listening to The Relational Social Work Podcast. We are always interested to learn what you thought of the episode and welcome your ...

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In our latest episode, Dr. Sara Castro, instructor at the US National Space Security Institute,  discloses the inner workings of US military intelligence. In her wide-ranging conversation with Dr. Barend Noordam, she discusses its emergence as a distinct field, her own career path from academia to intelligence and back, as well as her recent book "Mission to Mao: US Intelligence and the Chinese Communists in World War II" (Georgetown University Press, 2024). What are points of tension between the

Nella puntata di oggi Osman Arrobbio (Università di Parma), intervista Lorenzo Devidovich (Ricercatore presso RSE), sul suo nuovo libro: “ECO-WELFARE AND THE ENERGY TRANSITION. THEMES AND DEBATES FOR AN EMERGING INTERPLAY” […]

In this episode, we are joined by Dr. Frank Rodrigue, Assistant Professor of Kinesiology at the Université du Québec and host of the French-speaking podcast Temps d'arrêt. Mike and Oli sit down with Frank to discuss the pedagogical potential of podcasting. Enjoy! Frank's social media: Université du Québec en Outaouais : coachfrankphd | Université du Québec en Outaouais LinkedIn : Francois Rodrigue | LinkedIn Instagram : Instagram Website: https://www.coachfrankphd.com/ Listen to Temps d...