What to keep in mind when using informational interviews to craft an awesome interdisciplinary career within or beyond academia.
Resources: community building
Solomon Enos, Abigail Romanchak, and John Hina (Prime) on Native Hawaiian Food Security
Host Cathy Hannabach interviews Native Hawaiian artists Solomon Enos, Abigail Romanchak, and John Hina about the ‘Ae Kai Culture Lab.
Rosanna Raymond, Léuli Māzyār Lunaʻi Eshrāghi, and Ricky Tagaban on Indigenous Sovereignty Movements
Host Cathy Hannabach interviews Pacific artists Rosanna Raymond, Léuli Māzyār Lunaʻi Eshrāghi, and Ricky Tagaban about Indigenous art.
Kālewa Correa, Lawrence-Minh Bùi Davis, and Adriel Luis on Radical Curation
Host Cathy Hannabach interviews curators Kālewa Correa, Lawrence-Minh Bùi Davis, and Adriel Luis about the ‘Ae Kai Culture Lab.
Surbhi Malik on Diasporic Radio
Host Cathy Hannabach interviews Surbhi Malik about diasporic radio production and mentoring students’ whole, complex selves.
Emily Hue on Burmese Performance Art
Host Cathy Hannabach interviews Emily Hue about creativity and resistance in Burmese refugee performance art.
Leah Milne on the Good Trouble of Racial Justice
Host Cathy Hannabach interviews Leah Milne about a pedagogy of discomfort and using the classroom to teach radical empathy.
Karen Jaime on Queer Puerto Rican Slam Poetry
Host Cathy Hannabach interviews Karen Jaime about the history of QTPOC Puerto Rican poets and the classroom as performance space.
How to Start a Writing Group (and Why You Should)
Writing doesn’t happen in a vacuum. Academic writers need community support to thrive. Learn how to use a writing group to finish your big writing projects.
E. Patrick Johnson on Oral History and Creativity Rituals
Host Cathy Hannabach interviews E. Patrick Johnson about creativity rituals, Black gay storytelling, and artistic/scholarly collaboration.
Sustaining Mentor Relations over the Long Term
Sustaining mentor relations over time takes planning and dedication, and allowing those relations to change as you and your mentors change too.
Helping Mentees Achieve Their Goals
Helping mentees achieve their goals takes patience, empathy, and a recognition that their ambitions may not be the same as yours.