Épisodes

  • Episode 88: Unexpected Pivots with Jena Root, Patricia Burt, Jennifer Snodgrass, and Leigh VanHandel

    Episode 88: Unexpected Pivots with Jena Root, Patricia Burt, Jennifer Snodgrass, and Leigh VanHandel
    Dec 17 2025
    We are so excited to have four past guests on the podcast to revisit a panel discussion they gave at the 2024 Pedagogy Into Practice Conference titled "Unexpected Pivots: How a Mid-Career Job Change Can Rejuvenate Pedagogical Practice." This conversation dives into the challenges of mid-career academia, the importance of knowing your why, and the value of having a supportive community.
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    1 h et 14 min
  • Episode 87: Anna Gawboy - Mentoring Graduate Students

    Episode 87: Anna Gawboy - Mentoring Graduate Students
    Nov 3 2025
    Paul, Jenn (she's back!), and Ben talk with Dr. Anna Gawboy, associate professor of music theory at The Ohio State University, about her work mentoring graduate theory students in the classroom and on their research.
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    49 min
  • Episode 85: We're back!

    Episode 85: We're back!
    Sep 29 2025
    Paul, Jenn, and Ben are back after a wee bit of a hiatus. They discuss the evolving challenges they face in academia and the expanded responsibilities that have come with their growing roles at their respective universities, while still finding joy in their work—and yes, they're still teaching music theory!
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    27 min
  • Episode 84: Frank Lehman - Analyzing Film Music

    Episode 84: Frank Lehman - Analyzing Film Music
    Sep 16 2024
    We are thrilled to kick off our fifth season by interviewing Dr. Frank Lehman, Associate Professor of Music at Tufts University. One of the premiere theorists in the area of film music, Frank shares with us about his latest book "Film Music Analysis", how he uses this genre in the theory classroom, and admits his adoration for the music from the Rings of Power.
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    58 min
  • Episode 83: Summer Book Club - What the Best College Teachers Do (Chapter 7 and Epilogue)

    Episode 83: Summer Book Club - What the Best College Teachers Do (Chapter 7 and Epilogue)
    Sep 2 2024
    Paul, Jenn, and Ben finish our summer-long bookclub by discussing the last two chapters of Ken Bain's "What the Best College Teachers Do."
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    41 min
  • Episode 82: Summer Book Club - What the Best College Teachers Do (Chapters 5 & 6)

    Episode 82: Summer Book Club - What the Best College Teachers Do (Chapters 5 & 6)
    Aug 19 2024
    Paul, Jenn, and Ben continue our summer-long bookclub by discussing chapters 5 and 6 of Ken Bain's "What the Best College Teachers Do." We discuss how the best teachers conduct class and treat their students and Jenn also drops a couple highly quotable quotes.
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    39 min
  • Episode 81: Summer Book Club - What the Best College Teachers Do (Chapters 3 & 4)

    Episode 81: Summer Book Club - What the Best College Teachers Do (Chapters 3 & 4)
    Aug 5 2024
    Paul, Jenn, and Ben continue our summer-long bookclub by discussing chapters 3 and 4 of Ken Bain's "What the Best College Teachers Do" and how the best teachers prepare to teach and what they expect of their students.
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    42 min
  • Episode 80: Summer Book Club - What the Best College Teachers Do (Chapters 1 & 2)

    Episode 80: Summer Book Club - What the Best College Teachers Do (Chapters 1 & 2)
    Jul 22 2024
    Paul, Jenn, and Ben begin our summer-long bookclub by discussing the first two chapters of Ken Bain's "What the Best College Teachers Do."
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    37 min