Education behind bars with Rhea Ballard-Thrower: How can learning transform the lives of incarcerated individuals?
Exploring how education behind bars can reduce recidivism and spark lasting change.
This is UIC
“This is UIC” is the official podcast for the University of Illinois Chicago, Chicago’s only public research university. With each biweekly episode, “This is UIC” showcases how UIC leaders and innovators are inspiring change and shaping conversations on topics that matter, in Chicago and beyond.
Episodes
Shaping trajectory with Brian Murphy: Can relationships define our path?
Exploring how relationships shape life trajectory.
Uncovering the full story with John Monaghan: Can anthropologists help military families find closure?
Bringing closure to military families through anthropology.
Symbols in everyday life with Leah Lebowicz: Are emojis saying more than we realize?
Unpacking the power of storytelling in health care.
A horror filmmaker’s take with Jennifer Reeder: Is fear taught?
Unpacking how fear is learned—and how it can be unlearned.
Rhythms of resilience with Jaleel Abdul-Adil: How does music support mental health and trauma recovery?
Using hip-hop as a pathway to mental health and trauma recovery.