Amplifiedis an audio blog series about the sounds of scholarship from our team here at the Amplify Podcast Network. This month on Amplified, Hannah McGregor is joined by Fady Shanouda to talk about the role of podcasting in disability scholarship. Fady reflects on the creation of Disability Saves the World, a podcast born during the pandemic that opened space for disabled voices and accessible scholarship. Together, they explore how sound can be a medium for care, connection, and joy, while also

Welcome to this new chapter of the podcast! In this special 50th episode, host Howie Chan interviews “The Godfather of Influence” himself, Dr. Robert Cialdini. He is  the globally renowned psychologist behind "Influence", the book that sold over 5 million copies worldwide,  and the man who made persuasion a science.They delve into the process of influence, Dr. Cialdini's groundbreaking findings, and what it takes to get people to say yes, even before you present the offer.Dr. Cialdini provides

In classrooms across America, only about 1% of teachers are Black men. That gap shapes how millions of students see themselves and their futures. In this episode, Kevin P. Chavous talks with Ahmoni Jones, a seventh-grade math teacher at Soulsville Charter School in Memphis, who’s part of that 1%. Jones grew up in a predominantly Black district, surrounded by teachers who looked like him—but never by a Black man at the front of the room. Now he’s changing that story. They talk about what drew him to

Do you find yourself caught in the procrastination paradox—knowing exactly what you should do with your money but failing to do it?. This episode dives into the behavioral psychology behind financial inaction, identifying key mental roadblocks like fear of failure and feeling overwhelmed.We break down the science of the brain working against you, including Present Bias (valuing instant gratification, like a new gadget, over future rewards) and the disconnect from your future self. The story of the

We have access to much information than ever before, but it all accessed via a filter that is managed by someone else. Can we really say we are informed?Kira Shishkin is a serial entrepreneur who has founded companies that developed technology with practical applications. His latest venture is informed.now the daily news SMS service that delivers unfiltered news direct to your phone.In this episode of The Independent Minds Kira explains to host Michael Millward how although we have access to more

The Mega-Macabre Halloween Special 1. Ashley (US) – Sylvester 2. Liz (Greenwood) – The Apartment Ghost 3. Amanda (New York, US) – The Night the Devil Called 4. Neil and Nichola (Blackpool, England) – Halloween Hello 5. Nolan (Saskatchewan, Canada) – The Red Door in the Keeseekoose First Nation 6. Richard Halpern (Los Angeles, California) […]

In this episode, I speak with Professor Michael Klein, founder and co-editor of EconoFact and Professor of Economics at The Fletcher School. Michael has served as Chief Economist in the U.S. Treasury and as a visiting scholar at the Federal Reserve and the IMF. We discuss how sound economic analysis can cut through noise and polarization, and why clear communication of facts is critical for better policy. We talk about the motivation behind EconoFact, and how it helps bridge the gap between a...

Order my book here - https://geni.us/AtlasOfUFOsJoin me, Andy, for a new regular, highlights edition of That UFO Podcast — a curated collection of standout moments and insights from recent guests. This episode revisits some of the most thought-provoking discussions from filmmaker Ky Dickens, space psychologist Dr. Iya Whiteley, translator and author Samuel Chong, attorney and activist Danny Sheehan, and journalist/producer Bryce Zabel. Topics include everything from UAP hearings and congressional

Exploring the cultural history of surveillance practices of the Securitate, Romania's secret police during its communist period, the book blends biographical details in a historical inquiry to establish the concepts of psuchegraphy, dossierveillance, and banalization of evil in the study of Securitate Archives. In the context of communist Romania under the reign of Nicolae Ceauşescu (1965-89), dossierveillance was a type of surveillance that stresses the miasmic effect of Securitate dossiers in the

In this episode Dr. Mike Simpson returns to the Street Tales podcast to dive deeper into tactical medicine and law enforcement training. He shares insights from a 32-year military career, his work as an emergency physician and SWAT physician, and the challenges of building realistic training programs for operators and medics. Dr. Simpson also discusses differences between military and civilian casualty care, international training work, his TV appearances and his books, emphasizing humility,

Join Dr. Jodie Park and Rose Mackey for a special Q&A episode where they tackle your most pressing questions about the complex world of social work.In this insightful and essential discussion, Jodie and Rose pull back the curtain on the profession, addressing:The Biggest Misconception: What is the most common misunderstanding about what a social worker actually does?Meaningful Participation: What practical strategies are employed to ensure children have a genuine voice and truly participate in

In this episode, we sat down with Finja Ullrich and Aleksej Obradovic to examine the climate leadership of King Mohammed VI of Morocco. Under his reign, Morocco has launched some of the most ambitious environmental policies on the African continent, including the Green Morocco Plan, a national strategy for renewable energy, and the country’s first adaptation plan. We discuss how Morocco’s environmental challenges, from drought and desertification to rising sea levels, have shaped a climate agenda

This conversation delves into the complexities of aging, cognitive decline, and the role of behaviour analysts in gerontology. Nehal Siam and Jacqueline Pachis discuss the importance of adapting care to the evolving needs of older adults, the significance of quality of life assessments, and the impact of cultural responsiveness. They also explore the challenges posed by ageism, the necessity of using appropriate assessment tools, and the barriers to utilizing assistive devices. The discussion

In this episode of the ABA Business Leaders Podcast, hosts Stephen and April Smith get back to basics. They break down the key steps for setting up your ABA business the right way — from licensing and ownership rules to credit card strategies and company naming pitfalls. It’s a practical, down-to-earth conversation full of lessons learned and advice every ABA business owner should hear — whether you’re just starting out or getting ready to grow. Key Takeaways Get your licenses in order. Many ABA

Do you have a question or comment? Want to suggest a topic for our panel or be a guest on the Nova Society? Send us a message! Today our question is from Randall, who lives in Butte, Montana, and Randall asks Well, that didn’t take long. The peace plan in the Middle East seems to be unraveling. Israel is accusing Hamas of not meeting the agreement and has resumed bombings. Trump has said that since Hamas has not honored the deal, Israel can do what it wants. I know the panel has expres...

Despite Rob disbelieving it, we’ve gone 300+ episodes without ever devoting an entire hour to research covering safety skills. So, before Dr. Miltenberger busts in to give us feedback about our failing, in situ-style, we get right on it. Aside from looking at specific examples of safety skills training with firearms and earthquakes, we look at the larger swath of training research to figure out what works best, what gets used most, and what components provide that extra-special treatment magic that

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Welcome back to the Grey Dynamics Podcast. This week, we welcome back Raymond White, a former CIA senior case officer with over 25 years of experience in the field. Raymond spent his entire career as a case officer focusing on counter-proliferation and counter-terrorism, earning the nickname “The Snow Leopard” within the agency. He also served as head of the CIA’s enterprise training program for aspiring case officers. Raymond has now created what he describes as the most comprehensive Human

In this episode, Helen Macdonald talks with CBT therapist Sally Tribe about the impact of menopause and how Cognitive Behavioural Therapy can help. Sally shares her own experience of perimenopause, describes the wide range of symptoms people can experience, and explains how CBT can support those affected. The discussion covers the biological, psychological, and social aspects of menopause, the importance of awareness in workplaces and healthcare, and what reasonable adjustments and compassionate

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