The MIT Press Podcast
The MIT Press Podcast features exclusive interviews and content that draw on the topics, themes, and trends explored in our books and journals. Subject areas that are covered include art and design, technology, science, information and data science, linguistics, neuroscience, business and management, architecture and urban design, ecology and sustainability, science fiction, and more. The podcast also regularly features high level discussions about open access publishing and knowledge.
Episodes
Sunday Aug 06, 2017
EPISODE 73 (JUNE '15): Joseph M. Reagle, Jr.
Sunday Aug 06, 2017
Sunday Aug 06, 2017
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).
Sunday Aug 06, 2017
EPISODE 72 (MAY '15): John Sharp
Sunday Aug 06, 2017
Sunday Aug 06, 2017
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.
Sunday Aug 06, 2017
EPISODE 71 (APR. '15): Whitney Phillips
Sunday Aug 06, 2017
Sunday Aug 06, 2017
Whitney Phillips is a Lecturer in the Department of Communications at Humboldt State University.
Sunday Aug 06, 2017
EPISODE 70 (MAR. '15): Paul Shaw
Sunday Aug 06, 2017
Sunday Aug 06, 2017
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.
Sunday Aug 06, 2017
EPISODE 69 (JAN. '15): Marius Hentea
Sunday Aug 06, 2017
Sunday Aug 06, 2017
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.
Sunday Aug 06, 2017
EPISODE 68 (DEC. ’14): James Webster
Sunday Aug 06, 2017
Sunday Aug 06, 2017
James G. Webster is Professor in the School of Communication at Northwestern University.
Sunday Aug 06, 2017
EPISODE 67 (NOV. '14): Andrew Cutrofello
Sunday Aug 06, 2017
Sunday Aug 06, 2017
Andrew Cutrofello is Professor of Philosophy at Loyola University Chicago. He is the author of Continental Philosophy: A Contemporary Introduction and other books.
Sunday Aug 06, 2017
EPISODE 66 (OCT. '14): Michael Schrage
Sunday Aug 06, 2017
Sunday Aug 06, 2017
Michael Schrage is a Research Fellow at the Center for Digital Business at MIT Sloan School of Management. A sought-after consultant on business innovation, he is the author of Serious Play: How the World’s Best Companies Simulate to Innovate and What Do You Want Your Customers to Become?
Sunday Aug 06, 2017
EPISODE 65 (SEP. '14): Richard Kenvin
Sunday Aug 06, 2017
Sunday Aug 06, 2017
Richard Kenvin is Director of the Hydrodynamica Project. He writes for The Surfer’s Journal and is the guest curator of the Surf Craft exhibition.
Sunday Aug 06, 2017
EPISODE 64 (JULY '14): Robert Ayers
Sunday Aug 06, 2017
Sunday Aug 06, 2017
Robert U. Ayres, an American-born physicist and economist, is Emeritus Professor of Economics and Political Science at INSEAD, the international graduate business school. He is the author or coauthor of many books, including (with Benjamin Warr) The Economic Growth Engine: How Energy and Work Drive Prosperity.