Lives of the Mind

Lives of the Mind


Latest Episodes

Augie Strikes for Climate Action – Bonus Episode
October 09, 2019

Bonus episode? For the rest of this school year, our podcast team will be releasing two episodes each month. One will be a standard interview with a professor, college alumna or alumnus, or visiting speaker like listeners are accustomed to,

Chasing Epidemics – Augie Alumna Dr. Amanda Tiffany
September 13, 2019

This month, hosts Christian Elliott and Ethan Conley-Keck talk with Dr. Amanda Tiffany (’04) as part of a new series on Augustana College alumni! An Augie alumna, Dr. Tiffany has worked all over the world, from investigating HIV/AIDS in the Democratic ...

The Future of the Free Press – Dame Frances Cairncross
April 30, 2019

In this month’s episode, student host Christian Elliott sits down with Dame Frances Cairncross, former columnist for The Guardian, senior editor at The Economist, and head of Exeter College at Oxford University. In the episode,

Digging Deeper in Butte, Montana – Dr. Brian Leech
April 12, 2019

Dr. Leech is an environmental historian who has l…

Digging Deeper in Butte, Montana - Dr. Brian Leech
April 12, 2019

Dr. Leech is an environmental historian who has l…

State of the Podcast - Christian Elliott and Ethan Conley-Keck
March 19, 2019

Christian and Ethan, podcast production managers,…

State of the Podcast – Christian Elliott and Ethan Conley-Keck
March 19, 2019

Christian and Ethan, podcast production managers,…

The Cultural Geography of Gardens – Dr. Christopher Strunk
February 05, 2019

Dr. Christopher Strunk, an associate Professor of…

The Cultural Geography of Gardens - Dr. Christopher Strunk
February 05, 2019

Dr. Christopher Strunk, an associate Professor of…

Leisure and Death – Dr. Adam Kaul
April 25, 2018

Dr. Adam Kaul, an associate Professor of Anthropo…