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Colloquy Podcast: Buying Time in the Fight Against Climate Change

Robert Stavins, PhD ’88, says that reducing the amount of methane in the atmosphere is a critical and cost-effective way to slow climate change and its impacts.

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Colloquy Podcast: A Short History of Technology and Thought

In this episode of the Colloquy podcast, Vavarella gives a short history—from pre-historic hydrology to modern computation—of the ways in which technology and culture have interacted to shape the ways human beings think.

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Colloquy Podcast: An Air Conditioner That Won’t Warm the Planet

In this episode of Colloquy, Jinyoung Seo talks about how he uses solid refrigerants to eliminate cooling systems’ direct greenhouse gas emissions—all while making them smaller and vastly more efficient.

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Colloquy Podcast: When Home Is the Barrel of a Gun

Anthropologist Gbemisola Abiola, PhD '23, discusses protracted displacement in Africa’s largest country, the new structures of social and economic life that emerge from it, and the different survival strategies and tools displaced persons use to rebuild their lives.

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Colloquy Podcast: A Cosmic Game of Battleship

Using an algorithm that operates a bit like the popular board game, astrophysicist Floor Broekgaarden makes the search for black holes both fast and inexpensive.

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Colloquy Podcast: Vets, Trauma, and the Search for Meaning

This month, on Colloquy, a conversation about the hidden scar carried by our soldiers—and many others: post-traumatic stress disorder.

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Colloquy Podcast: The Secret Teachings of Jesus

New Testament scholar Elaine Pagels, PhD '70, says that the “Gnostic Gospels” contain the secret teachings of Jesus. So why were they labeled heresy by the Catholic Church over 1,600 years ago?

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