2017-08

Episode 78 (DEC.'15): Jeffrey Pomerantz

Jeffrey Pomerantz is an information scientist. He was most recently Associate Professor in the School of Information and Library Science at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, where he developed and taught the MOOC “Metadata: Organizing and Discovering Information,” and a Visiting Professor at the University of Washington.

Episode 77 (NOV. '15): Kyna Leski

Kyna Leski is Professor in the Department of Architecture at the Rhode Island School of Design and a Founding Principal of 3six0 Architecture.

EPISODE 76 (OCT. '15): Barry Katz

Barry M. Katz is Professor of Industrial and Interaction Design at California College of the Arts, Consulting Professor in the Design Group at Stanford University, and Fellow at IDEO, Inc. He is coauthor of Change by Design, with Tim Brown, and NONOBJECT, with Branko Lukić (MIT Press).

EPISODE 75 (SEP.'15): Colin McGinn

Colin McGinn has taught philosophy at institutions of higher learning including University College London, Rutgers University, and Oxford University. He is the author of The Character of Mind, Consciousness and Its Objects, The Meaning of Disgust, The Philosophy of Language: The Classics Explained (MIT Press), and other books.

EPISODE 74 (JULY '15): Dinesh C. Sharma

Dinesh C. Sharma is a journalist and author with thirty years of experience reporting on science, technology, and innovation.

EPISODE 73 (JUNE '15): Joseph M. Reagle, Jr.

Joseph M. Reagle, Jr. is Assistant Professor in the Department of Communication Studies at Northeastern University and the author of Good Faith Collaboration: The Culture of Wikipedia (MIT Press).

EPISODE 72 (MAY '15): John Sharp

John Sharp is Associate Professor of Games and Learning at Parsons the New School for Design and a member of the game design collective Local No. 12.

EPISODE 71 (APR. '15): Whitney Phillips

Whitney Phillips is a Lecturer in the Department of Communications at Humboldt State University.

EPISODE 70 (MAR. '15): Paul Shaw

Paul Shaw, an award-winning graphic designer, typographer, and calligrapher in New York City, teaches at Parsons School of Design and the School of Visual Arts. The designer or codesigner of eighteen typefaces, he is the coauthor of Blackletter: Type and National Identity and the author of Helvetica and the New York City Subway System (MIT Press). He writes about letter design in the blog Blue Pencil.

EPISODE 69 (JAN. '15): Marius Hentea

Marius Hentea, a Romanian-born literary scholar, teaches in the Department of Literary Studies at Ghent University. He is the author of Henry Green at the Limits of Modernism.