Voices of Sym Sys is the podcast of the symbolic systems program at Stanford University. Each episode you’ll hear from a student, faculty, or alumnus related to symbolic systems, which is the interdisciplinary study of the relationship between minds, machines, and the world.

Voices of Sym Sys
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Podcast Overview
Voices of Sym Sys is the podcast of the symbolic systems program at Stanford University. Each episode you’ll hear from a student, faculty, or alumnus related to symbolic systems, which is the interdisciplinary study of the relationship between minds, machines, and the world.
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Publishing Since
12/11/2019
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Recent Episodes

March 20, 2020
Interview with Elisa Jimenez
<p>This episode our guest is Elisa Jimenez, a symbolic systems major concentrating in human-computer interaction. In her interview with Kylie Holland, Elisa will answer a few questions like: What does the archetypical symsys student look like? How does one explain the major to potential employers? Where can a symsys degree take you after graduation?</p>

January 20, 2020
Remembering Professor Ken Taylor
<p>Today on Voices of Symsys, we’re commemorating Professor Ken Taylor, who passed away in December 2019. Professor Taylor was the director of the symbolic systems program for 9 years, bringing a signature warmth, energy, and love for the major. In addition to directing the Symbolic Systems Program, Professor Taylor also taught philosophy and co-hosted the radio show “Philosophy Talks.”</p> <p>This interview with Professor Taylor was conducted by student Caroline Ricksen in winter of 2019. Professor Taylor discusses the goals of the symbolic systems program, the structure of the curriculum, and the major’s influence on students’ ways of thinking. </p> <p>Professor Taylor was instrumental to making symbolic systems what it is today. This episode is dedicated to his memory.</p>

January 10, 2020
Interview with Eric Zelikman
<p>This episode’s guest is Eric Zelikman, a current student in symbolic systems. In his interview with Meilan Steimle, Eric reflects on the existential dread of considering graduate studies, his two and a half years at Stanford, and the things he can learn from his regrets.</p>
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