Hypothesis is a podcast for academics and anyone who is curious. Join us each week as we discover new things and explore new ideas! Our host, Ira McIntosh, sits down with PhD students, Masters students, professors, and those well on their way to journey through their research and demystify academia. Break down the culture of misinformation with us!
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Hypothesis is a podcast for academics and anyone who is curious. Join us each week as we discover new things and explore new ideas! Our host, Ira McIntosh, sits down with PhD students, Masters students, professors, and those well on their way to journey through their research and demystify academia. Break down the culture of misinformation with us!
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Recent Episodes
June 19, 2026
24. Beyond the Default with Dr. Richard A. Price
Hello Scholars! In the office today we have Dr. Richard A. Price to talk about special education in the US and, specifically, how teachers are taught to work with students with disabilities and what challenging the biases and systems currently in place could mean for those students and everyone else.For the articles discussed in this episode, check out our Substack! iramcintosh.substack.comYou can follow Dr. Price on: Instagram: @drichardaprice TikTok: @_theforeverstudent You can follow us on:TikTok: @hypothesispod and @thegayethnographerInstagram: @hypothesispod and @iraamcintoshYouTube: @thegayethnographerSubstack: iramcintosh.substack.comDon't forget to subscribe, rate, review, and share with your friends! If you'd like to submit a question to our guests, feel free to DM us on Instagram, email us at podcasthypothesis@gmail.com, or leave us a voice message at SpeakPipe.com/HypothesisPodcast!Funky (sting) by Twin Musicom is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License.Theme Music is: Sweaty Linen by Surf Ninja 3Thank you for listening!
May 19, 2026
23. Learning to Lead with Dr. Xavier Small
Hello Scholars! In the office today we have Dr. Xavier Small who is a counselor, pastor, and recent PhD graduate who is here to talk about mentorship, faith-based counseling, and what it means to be aware of your faith and still use your mind. For the articles discussed in this episode, check out our Substack! iramcintosh.substack.comYou can follow Alan Herrera on:Podcast: The Martian Talk Podcast Instagram: @unicorn.phd TikTok: @unicorn.phdThreads: @unicorn.phd You can follow us on:TikTok: @hypothesispod and @thegayethnographerInstagram: @hypothesispod and @iraamcintoshYouTube: @thegayethnographerSubstack: iramcintosh.substack.comDon't forget to subscribe, rate, review, and share with your friends! If you'd like to submit a question to our guests, feel free to DM us on Instagram, email us at podcasthypothesis@gmail.com, or leave us a voice message at SpeakPipe.com/HypothesisPodcast!Funky (sting) by Twin Musicom is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License.Theme Music is: Sweaty Linen by Surf Ninja 3Thank you for listening!
May 4, 2026
22. Headlines and Headgames with Alan Herrera
Hello Scholars! Today I get to catch up with my old friend, Alan Herrera, who is a journalist and member of the Association of Foreign Press Correspondents in the USA. It’s a highly informative conversation about the future of journalism, why it’s so easy for us to rush into conspiracy, and the importance of media literacy. For the articles discussed in this episode, check out our Substack! iramcintosh.substack.comYou can follow Alan Herrera on:Substack: @alanfherreraWebsite: https://foreignpresscorrespondents.org/alan-herrera You can follow us on:TikTok: @hypothesispod and @thegayethnographerInstagram: @hypothesispod and @iraamcintoshYouTube: @thegayethnographerSubstack: iramcintosh.substack.comDon't forget to subscribe, rate, review, and share with your friends! If you'd like to submit a question to our guests, feel free to DM us on Instagram, email us at podcasthypothesis@gmail.com, or leave us a voice message at SpeakPipe.com/HypothesisPodcast!Funky (sting) by Twin Musicom is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License.Theme Music is: Sweaty Linen by Surf Ninja 3Thank you for listening!
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