Category Archives: podcasts

I’m interviewed for an Inside Higher Ed podcast

Posted on April 3, 2022 by Bryan Alexander

Last week Inside Higher Ed interviewed me for their podcast, The Key. Doug Lederman, a fine host, began by asking me about futures thinking, so I offered a quick intro to the profession. Next, we discuss how the pandemic changed … Continue reading →

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Podcasts I’m listening to in November 2021

Posted on November 22, 2021 by Bryan Alexander

What podcasts are good to listen to these days? I’ve been listening to podcasts since their first wave, even before Ben Hammersley coined the term way back in 2004. Now, during their second wave, this golden age of podcasts, when … Continue reading →

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Some podcasts I’m listening to in January 2021

Posted on January 25, 2021 by Bryan Alexander

What podcasts are good to listen to? I’ve been listening to podcasts since their first wave, after the term was coined in 2004. Now, during their second wave, this golden age of podcasts, I like to learn about interesting programs … Continue reading →

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Reflecting on higher ed in the pandemic

Posted on March 25, 2020 by Bryan Alexander

As higher education continues to grapple with COVID-19 I’ve been talking with various kind interviewers.  It’s a good way for me to think through my analyses. Here are two. First, Howard Teibel and a colleague talked with me on his … Continue reading →

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I discuss Academia Next on Trending in Education

Posted on February 11, 2020 by Bryan Alexander

The media tour for my new book continues! Last week the Trending in Education podcast was kind enough to host me.  Mike Palmer and I had a wide-ranging conversation, touching on adjuncts, pedagogy, technology, disruption, and some of my scenarios. … Continue reading →

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In the media for Academia Next

Posted on February 7, 2020 by Bryan Alexander

Since Academia Next came out (Johns Hopkins University Press) (Amazon) I’ve lucked into a bunch of media appearances. It’s excellent to get the word out about the book, of course, but I also love the conversational aspect.  It helps me … Continue reading →

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Discussing the future of higher ed with Bonni Stachowiak, a podcaster who knows the web

Posted on January 1, 2020 by Bryan Alexander

Last month (year) (decade!) I was fortunate enough to be interviewed by Bonni Stachowiak.  We talked about all kinds of stuff, from Academia Next to information history and teaching. Bonnie’s podcast, Teaching in Higher Ed, is fine listening for anyone interested … Continue reading →

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Talking about futurism as a career

Posted on October 31, 2019 by Bryan Alexander

This week I had the good fortune to be interviewed by Brian Nelson for his Way of the Futurist podcast. Our focus was on the futures or forecasting profession: how we got into it, how we make it work. buy … Continue reading →

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Some podcasts I’m listening to in 2019

Posted on September 30, 2019 by Bryan Alexander

Every year or so I recommend some podcasts that I’ve been listening to.  Since today is International Podcast Day, it seems a good time to issue a blog post update.  (previous posts: 2018, 2017, early 2016, mid-2016, 2015, and 2013) … Continue reading →

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Talking higher education on the Disruptors podcast

Posted on May 7, 2019 by Bryan Alexander

A few weeks ago I was interviewed on the Disruptors podcast, and the show just went live. Matt Ward took us on a whirlwind tour through administrative growth, adjunctification, why higher ed is expensive, the Bennet hypothesis, too many students, … Continue reading →

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