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EDUCAUSE Shop Talk

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Episodes

49

Latest episode

Jun 2026

Language

EN

About the show

Podcast guests engage in candid conversations about big issues in higher education technology. Hosted by Sophie White, Showcase Program Manager, and Jenay Robert, Senior Researcher. Produced by Kelli Horan, Digital Content Manager. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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June 1, 202648 min

How the Liberal Arts Became Countercultural (and Essential) in the Age of AI

Sophie and Jenay talk with guests Jason Gulya, Deseree Probasco, and Bethany Smith to discuss the indispensable value of the humanities as a proxy for larger conversations around the benefits of liberal arts education and higher education in general. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 18, 202645 min

Signals of Change, AI, and Tensions Around the Value of Higher Ed

Sophie and Jenay discuss findings from the 2026 EDUCAUSE Horizon Report Teaching and Learning Edition and their implications for higher education institutions with Michael LaMagna, Kim Arnold, and Nicole Muscanell. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 11, 202639 min

How Higher Ed Can Innovate on AI Without Sacrificing Privacy

Recorded live at the 2026 EDUCAUSE Cybersecurity and Privacy Professionals Conference, Sophie and Jenay talk with Ben Archer and Michael Tran Duff about frameworks for supporting innovation in higher education while protecting data privacy in the age of AI. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

April 20, 202646 min

Beekeepers, Space Stations, and the (Possible) Future of Higher Ed

Sophie and Jenay are joined by Kathe Pelletier and Silvina Padilla to discuss potential futures of higher education and technology. They share insights from discussions facilitated by The 100 Year EdTech Project that consider what higher education, and the world, could look like in fifty years and the actions we can take now to build our preferred future. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

April 6, 202649 min

The Human Side of Data at Any Scale

Sophie and Jenay talk with Nadeem Syed of Western Governor's University and Shannon Shank of California Institute of the Arts about how institutions of any size can consider foundational approaches to data for informed decision-making. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

March 23, 202650 min

Technology for Student and Faculty Freedom

Sophie and Jenay are joined by undergraduate student Freddy Ramirez, faculty and AI innovator Ayham Boucher, and researcher Kristen Gay to discuss the 2026 EDUCAUSE Students and Technology Report and its real‑world implications for students and faculty. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

March 9, 202653 min

Are Wearables the Next Big Thing in Higher Ed Tech?

Sophie and Jenay talk with a team from the University of Notre Dame about their research on using smart glasses to support accessibility in teaching and learning. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

February 23, 202649 min

The Power of Collaborative Cybersecurity

Sophie and Jenay talk with guests Justin Gatewood and Isaac Galvan about how higher education professionals can cultivate a shared sense of ownership over cybersecurity to improve cybersecurity culture and outcomes. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

February 9, 202654 min

Leading Change Through Fatigue

Sophie and Jenay talk with Tacy Holliday and Joseph Drasin about their research on identifying change fatigue in teams and their related EDUCAUSE Review article that explores key insights from that work. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

January 26, 202650 min

Strategic Annoyance: Why Privacy Matters for Higher Ed

To mark 2026 Data Privacy Day, Sophie and Jenay talk with higher education Chief Privacy Officers Pegah Parsi and Tryphaena Hooper about building a privacy-forward culture, protecting and governing personal data, and understanding the autonomous nature of privacy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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