Showing results for "The Ivory Tower" in Social Sciences

This is the output from an audio workshop ran by Baker Street Productions.

Black women are heading to college in record numbers, and more and more Black women are teaching in higher education. But these statistics don’t guarantee our safety there. Willpower and grit may improve achievement for Black people in school, but they don’t secure our belonging. In fact, the very structure of higher education ensures that we’re treated as guests, outsiders to the institutional family—outnumbered and unwelcome.

Centering the invaluable experience and expertise that Black scholar-practitioners possess in advancing equity, inclusion, belonging, and transformative, systemic change. The Black Voices provide steps, suggestions, and solutions to move your institution from anti-Black towards anti-racist. These are the Black Voices from the Ivory Tower.

Views from the top floor of our ivory tower

Navigating the Ivory Tower is a Black Culture podcast presented by WPTS Radio that discusses the ups and downs and experiences of Black students attending a Predominantly White Institution. Join us for interviews, panels, and table talk conversations from Black students sharing their stories, challenges, and advice for navigating the ivory tower.

If you're looking for an educational discussion about various health- and science-related topics, in a digestible and funny way, this podcast is for you! Tune in to hear interviews, research summaries, and embarrassing stories.

Machiavelli in the Ivory Tower is a new videocast series on arms control, nonproliferation, and international security issues. In each episode, hosts Sarah Bidgood and Hanna Notte discuss cutting-edge research and what it means for the most pressing challenges facing policymakers today. In conversation with expert guests, Sarah and Hanna break down these complex topics in ways that bridge the divide between scholarship and the real world. Join them each month as they bring Machiavelli into the Ivory Tower!

GHIT: Glass Houses and Ivory Towers brings unfiltered opinions to life’s big and small questions. In each episode, we dive into relatable topics—from navigating relationships to tackling life’s random challenges—always with honest conversation and fresh insights from everyday people, not experts. Join us for real talk that challenges assumptions and sparks curiosity, as we break down walls and make space for open minds. Sometimes, the best perspectives come from outside the ivory towers. Tune in and explore with us!

"Goodbye, Ivory Tower. Hello, Silicon Valley Candy Store." is from the September 02, 2016 Financial section of The New York Times. It was written by Steve Lohr and narrated by Paul Ryden.