13 Podcast

13

A Colgate University Podcast
Thirteen is a bi-weekly podcast where one Colgate University community member answers 13 questions about their work. Topics vary widely, with episodes that touch on ancient history, global politics, sociology and anthropology, literature, science, the arts, and more.
A Journalist’s Journey with Howard Fineman ’70
Welcome to an all-new season of 13. In this episode, Howard Fineman ’70, recounts his early days at Colgate as editor of the Maroon News. Hear about his journey after college, from daily newspaper reporter in Kentucky to chief political correspondent at Newsweek, before eventually moving on to become global editorial director at the Huffington Post, and more recently as a regular contributor for several national news outlets.
Aug 18, 2023
52 min
AI Roundtable with Colgate Computer Scientists
Join this special season finale of 13 as three members of the Colgate University Computer Science Department share their insights into the history of AI development, understanding the power and limitations of current AI systems, and what, if anything, we should fear about this potentially world-changing technology.
May 16, 2023
54 min
A Conversation with Karl Clauss ’90
Join Colgate Vice President for Advancement Karl Clauss for a discussion on the ambitious goals of the University's Third-Century Campaign and learn about some of the many ways alumni can make on impact.
May 5, 2023
39 min
A Conversation With Paul McLoughlin
Join Dean of the College Paul J. McLoughlin for a conversation that was originally broadcast live on March 31 on YouTube. Dean McLoughlin discusses how the Third-Century Plan will impact the student experience at Colgate.
Apr 20, 2023
49 min
Arts, Creativity and Innovation at Colgate
Join Christian A. Johnson Associate Professor of Theater; Chair, Department of Theater; University Professor, CORE 152 in a wide ranging discussion from his research of Philadelphia’s annual Mummers Parade to the future of Arts, Creativity and Innovation at Colgate University.
Apr 5, 2023
57 min
Middle Eastern and Islamic Studies at Colgate
Join Noor Khan, Associate Professor of History and Director of Middle Eastern and Islamic Studies, in a discussion about the Middle Eastern and Islamic Studies(MIST)program at Colgate.
Mar 20, 2023
43 min
Building on an Historic Campus: With RAMSA Architect Kasey Tilove
Robert A.M. Stern (RAMSA) Architect Kasey Tilove has worked closely with Colgate to design and plan for all of the new buildings that have been constructed on campus in the past seven years. Tilove's first project at Colgate was to help design the University's home for Career Services, Benton Hall. Hear about what goes into designing new buildings at Colgate and how architects approach design and construction in the context of a 200-year old campus often cited as one of the nation's most beautiful places of higher education.
Mar 6, 2023
44 min
A Conversation With Lesleigh Cushing
Join Provost and Dean of the Faculty Lesleigh Cushing for a conversation that was originally broadcast live on February 17 on YouTube. Cushing, the Murray W. and Mildred K. Finard Professor in Jewish studies and professor of religion, discusses topics ranging from academic freedom to classroom innovation.
Feb 27, 2023
57 min
From Architecture to Performance Art: Thesis papers of ARTS475
Join Art and Art History Professor Carolyn Guile, along with eight members of her ARTS475 senior seminar course, as they share the thesis topics of their semester-long effort to uncover the hidden history of some of the world's most interesting artists and their work.
Feb 7, 2023
54 min
A Conversation with President Brian W. Casey
Jump into an all-new season of 13 with a special episode that was originally aired live on YouTube on Colgate Day.
Jan 25, 2023
59 min
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