The Social Academic
Education Podcasts
I'm Jennifer van Alstyne (@HigherEdPR). Welcome to The Social Academic podcast, a extension of my Higher Education blog. Join me for interviews with professors about their online presence. And, advice about social media and personal websites for faculty, scientists, and graduate students like you.
Location:
United States
Genres:
Education Podcasts
Description:
I'm Jennifer van Alstyne (@HigherEdPR). Welcome to The Social Academic podcast, a extension of my Higher Education blog. Join me for interviews with professors about their online presence. And, advice about social media and personal websites for faculty, scientists, and graduate students like you.
Twitter:
@HigherEdPR
Language:
English
Contact:
732-456-9598
Website:
https://theacademicdesigner.com/
Episodes
Speaking Out on Social Media with Dr. Monica Cox, author of Never Defeated
6/26/2024
Introducing Dr. Monica Cox, professor and change maker for equity in the workplace Jennifer: I’m so excited to feature Dr. Monica Cox, a professor, author, and change maker. Monica, thanks so much for coming today to talk about your new book Never Defeated: Nine Lessons from the Workplace Front Lines. I wanted to be sure…
Duration:00:30:16
Your LinkedIn Profile for Professors and Academics
5/22/2024
LinkedIn is a valuable platform for academics beyond job searching. It offers networking opportunities with colleagues, collaborators, research funders, and policymakers. A detailed profile and personalized connections enhance its effectiveness. It's a good investment of time for academics.
Duration:00:32:23
Dr. Carlotta Berry on Diversity in STEM and Online Presence
3/26/2024
Carlotta Berry, PhD a Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering and Robotics and owner of NoireSTEMinist, is dedicated to diversifying STEM through her Black STEM romance novels and extensive online presence. She creates her own GIFs, uses AI art to create visual representations for black and brown girls playing with robots, has websites, and is on social media.
Duration:00:37:20
Get Your Research Funded with Dr. Julia Barzyk
5/25/2023
Are you a wise investigator? As a PI, getting your research funded is a priority. Meet Dr. Julia Barzyk who is uncovering the hidden curriculum to getting funding for your research.
Duration:00:26:26
How To Make A Personal Academic Website
4/12/2023
This step-by-step guide teaches you how to create an academic personal website. Professors, learn how to make your personal website a reality.
Duration:00:18:51
Writing Your Book for Minoritized Women Academics with Jane Jones, PhD
3/23/2023
Book coach Jane Jones on anxieties and struggles when writing your book. Your book is meaningful and you want to see it out in the world. Authors, this interview is for you!
Duration:00:35:13
How I Got Started Helping Professors With Their Online Presence
2/9/2023
Jennifer van Alstyne opens up about why she started her company, The Academic Designer LLC. And, how social media has impacted her life most.
Duration:00:22:47
7 Lessons for Academics Wanting to Use Social Media in 2023
1/19/2023
What can academics learn about social media from reality TV? Jennifer talks about the new season of The Circle Netflix, sharing 7 tips to inspire professors for the new year.
Duration:00:28:44
LinkedIn for PhDs with Dr. Gertrude Nonterah of The Bold PhD
1/4/2023
How can PhDs use LinkedIn to invite opportunity for themselves? Dr. Gertrude Nonterah is a LinkedIn expert. Learn how opening up about her struggle to find a job with a PhD helped people. And, invited job offers and opportunities!
Duration:00:28:26
Author Linda More on Attribution and Feeling Comfortable Talking About Your Book
12/22/2022
Author Linda Moore talks about her new book Attribution (2022) about a PhD student named Cate who finds a mysterious painting in her university's basement. We dive into how to get comfortable talking about your book too!
Duration:00:28:51
Get Your Ticket to 10 Keys to Building an Incredible Brand for Academics LIVE
12/2/2022
I'm teaming up with Dr. Sheena Howard to bring you a live VIP event for academics. You're invited!
Duration:00:02:39
A Common Mistake Academics Make With Their Personal Websites
11/16/2022
This common mistake may be hurting your Google Search results. Is your personal academic website showing up on the 1st page when someone searches your name?
Duration:00:04:04
3 Ways To Take New Photos For Your Website
11/9/2022
What's the best way to take new photos for your website? Here are 3 options for you.
Duration:00:05:52
How to Get Media Attention For Your Research With Dr. Sheena Howard
10/19/2022
How can academics get publicity and media attention for their work? Plus, what to charge for speaking engagements. Meet Dr. Sheena Howard.
Duration:00:28:42
Podcasting with Allanté Whitmore, PhD of Blk + In Grad School
10/5/2022
Allanté Whitmore started her podcast Blk + In Grad School on an air mattress with her cell phone. Looking forward to a new season of motivation and inspiration for grad students.
Duration:00:28:31
Announcing a Contest for Best Personal Academic Websites You Should Enter!
9/28/2022
Enter to win an award in the 2022 Best Personal Academic Websites Contest!
Duration:00:00:56
What Are Informational Interviews? With Jennifer Polk, PhD
9/13/2022
Informational interviews can help you get from PhD to Life. Meet career coach Dr. Jen Polk who joins me to talk about info interviews and networking.
Duration:00:31:44
Grad School with Dr. Toyin Alli of The Academic Society
9/6/2022
Toyin Alli, PhD helps student succeed in grad school at The Academic Society LLC. She's a math lecturer who helps students survive grad school! We talk about her book, YouTube, and more.
Duration:00:27:19
Academic Writing and Finding Community Online with Dr. Lisa Munro
8/30/2022
Dr. Lisa Munro talks about how to kickstart your journal article. Did you know she has a private community for academic writers on Mighty Networks?
Duration:00:35:22
Successes and Setbacks of Social Media Cheyenne Seymour, EdD
8/23/2022
Cheyenne Seymour, EdD joins me to talk about her book Successes and Setbacks of Social Media: Impact on Academic Life.
Duration:00:30:07