Office Hours
Claim This Podcastby Isaac Brickman
Podcast Overview
<p>Hello, my name is Isaac Brickman, and welcome to Office Hours.</p><p>Each episode, I will talk to a professor about a topic that is relevant to you. Each guest will have a different perspective on the topic.</p><p>The goal is twofold. First, I want to make academia more accessible and applicable to everyone, including non-academic audiences. I also want to help dissolve the boundaries between disciplines by taking a holistic approach to learning.</p>
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7/22/2025
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March 7, 2026
07. I asked a communications professor about journalism
<p>Dr. Shakuntala Rao is a professor of Communication Studies at the State University of New York at Plattsburgh. She completed her Ph.D. at my alma mater, the University of Massachusetts-Amherst, has taught classes in media ethics, popular culture, social media, and fundamentals of electronic media, and is a published author. Outside of academia, her background is wide-ranging, including working as a political columnist, conducting federally sponsored workshops on journalistic ethics, and advising multiple political campaigns.</p>
January 17, 2026
06. I asked a screen scoring professor about film music
<p>Have you ever wondered why sound makes us feel? What about how film scores get made? Learn about all that and more in this edition of Office Hours! </p><p></p><p>Our guest is Tim Huling, a screen scoring professor at the Berklee College of Music. Outside of teaching, he is a composer, orchestrator, and producer who works in music for film, TV, video games, the concert hall, and more. His credits include films such as Georgia Rule and Mad Money; TV shows such as Little People, Big World and Inside Passage; video games such as Planetary Annihilation and Skyrealm; and installations such as Hunger Games at the Motiongate Theme Park and Great Seattle Fire at MOHAI. Tim has composed concert premieres, including works for symphony orchestra, chamber ensemble, various jazz works, and two ballets.</p>
December 3, 2025
05. I asked a psychology professor about how memory informs identity
<p>Dr. Kristina Steiner is a lifespan developmental psychologist who teaches at Denison University. She runs a research program that focuses on autobiographical memory and is especially interested in investigating the directive function of personal and shared memories across age groups and cultures, as well as the relationships between life story narratives and various outcomes, such as well-being.</p>
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<p>Hello, my name is Isaac Brickman, and welcome to Office Hours.</p><p>Each episode, I will talk to a professor about a topic that is relevant to you. Each guest will have a different perspective on the topic.</p><p>The goal is twofold. First, I want to make academia more accessible and applicable to everyone, including non-academic audiences. I also want to help dissolve the boundaries between disciplines by taking a holistic approach to learning.</p> - How often does this podcast release new episodes?
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