Hear at Duke (2024)

22/12/2020

We're back!

With this hectic year coming to a close, we're excited to announce that Hear at Duke will be back in your feeds beginning next month!

If you are an aspiring podcast producer, graphic designer, journalist, or if you just love podcasts as much as we do, feel free to reach out to us at [email protected] or by commenting your netID below!

17/05/2019

"This week’s Hear At Duke recommended podcast is WorkLife from TED. You spend a quarter of your life at work, so shouldn’t you enjoy it? Organizational psychologist Adam Grant takes you inside some of the world’s most unusual workplaces to discover the keys to better work. Whether you’re learning how to love criticism or trust a co-worker you can’t stand, one thing’s for sure: You’ll never see your job the same way again.

Listen to WorkLife here - https://buff.ly/2NRpBd6
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10/05/2019

"This week’s Hear At Duke recommended podcast is Rationally Speaking from the New York City Skeptics. It explores the borderlands between reason and nonsense, likely and unlikely, and science and pseudoscience. Any topic is fair game as long as reason can be brought to bear upon it, with both a sceptical eye and a good dose of humour! Hosted by Julia Galef, Benny Pollak, and Prof. Massimo Pigliucci.

Listen to Rationally Speaking here - https://buff.ly/2EZJXho
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03/05/2019

"This week’s Hear At Duke recommended podcast is Crimetown from Gimlet Media. Each season, they investigate the culture of crime in a different city. In Season 2, Crimetown heads to the heart of the Rust Belt: Detroit, Michigan. From its heyday as Motor City to its rebirth as the Brooklyn of the Midwest, Detroit’s history reflects a series of issues that strike at the heart of American identity: race, poverty, policing, loss of industry, the war on drugs, and our universal desire for a savior. Detroit’s people have weathered riots, a drug epidemic, political scandal, and innumerable other hardships, but they’re still here—and they have stories to tell.

Listen to Crimetown here - https://buff.ly/2Cgoz5L
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26/04/2019

"This week’s Hear At Duke recommended podcast is Small Talk from. Small Talk is a podcast created by two sassy best friends (Donavan and Jonathan) sharing their thoughts on pop culture, social issues, & their lives. Listen to their thoughts about coffee, love and whiteness.

Listen to Small Talk here - https://buff.ly/2VOGLuq
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19/04/2019

"This week’s Hear At Duke recommended podcast is Modern Love from WBR and the New York Times. Modern Love features top actors performing true stories of love, loss, and redemption. It has included performances by Kate Winslet, Uma Thurman, Angela Bassett, Jake Gyllenhaal, Sterling K. Brown, and more. Based on The New York Times’ popular Modern Love column, the podcast adds a new dimension further exploring the joys and tribulations of love.

Listen to Modern Love here - https://buff.ly/2UuQm9x
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18/04/2019

Hannah Sieber (Trinity '13) is the Co-Founder and Chief Operating Officer at EcoFlow Tech. In 2018, Hannah Sieber was named to the Forbes ‘30 under 30 in Energy’ list. EcoFlow Tech is a mobile power company that focuses on developing new technologies to help raise the standard of living by providing more accessible power.

Listen to her on the COLE podcast here: https://bit.ly/2Zgyzpw

Hannah Sieber is the Co-Founder and Chief Operating Officer at EcoFlow Tech. In 2018, Hannah Sieber was named to the Forbes ‘30 under 30 in Energy’ list. EcoFlow Tech is a mobile power company that focuses on developing new technologies to help ra...

12/04/2019

"This week’s Hear At Duke recommended podcast is Culturally Determined from https://buff.ly/2QaEDvg. Host Aryeh Cohen-Wade speaks with guests, from Harvard professor Stephen Greenblatt to journalist and writer Eve Fairbanks, about culture in all its forms—pop, high, and low—and American society in general.

Listen to Culturally Determined here - https://buff.ly/2NQgppc
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05/04/2019

"This week’s Hear At Duke recommended podcast is Dirty John from Wondery. Debra Newell is a successful interior designer. She meets John Meehan, a handsome man who seems to check all the boxes: attentive, available, just back from a year in Iraq with Doctors Without Borders. But her family doesn’t like John, and they get entangled in an increasingly complex web of love, deception, forgiveness, denial, and ultimately, survival. Reported and hosted by Christopher Goffard from the L.A. Times.

Listen to Dirty John here -https://buff.ly/2EYzUt9
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29/03/2019

"This week’s Hear At Duke recommended podcast is Till Death Do Us Blart. On November 26th 2015 a tradition was born; hosts Justin, Travis and Griffin McElroy, Tim Batt and Guy Montgomery decided to sit down and watch Paul Blart Mall Cop 2 and record it. Now, Thanksgiving can mean only one thing: Five people, somewhere on Earth, have watched Paul Blart Mall Cop 2.

Listen to Till Death Do Us Blart here - https://buff.ly/2CcZFUG
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28/03/2019

The Coach K Center on Leadership & Ethics (COLE) at Duke University’s Fuqua School of Business is excited to announce the launch of its first-ever podcast: Launchcast: Podcast of Champions. Hosted by our very own Sanyin Siang, the podcast shares stories that provide insight on the "Champion's mindset" -- people who aim to be the best in their fields and the best version of themselves, without compromising what matters in life. Each episode features an in-depth insight interview with a champion and will give those who are starting out their careers the tools to launch them to life-long wins.

Listen to their first episode here: http://www.buzzsprout.com/260241

25/03/2019

Are you known as the ~spicy~ friend? Do you find that you disagree with common perceptions around campus?

If so, Hear At Duke is looking for you! Hear at Duke is looking for storytellers for our annual spring event, a live podcast production in the Doris Duke Center at the Duke Gardens! The theme of the night is "Hot Take" and those who submit a story will be considered to be a storyteller for the event.

If selected, we will work with you over the next six weeks to tell your story in an audio documentary format, which could include interviews, music, soundscape, and of course, your live narration!

Drop your hottest take here: bit.ly/HADpitch

22/03/2019

"This week’s Hear At Duke recommended podcast is Longform from longform.org. The podcast considers the craft of writing, as well as the people behind the stories that are dominating the news cycle or those that slipped under the radar and deserve greater attention. The show offers a peek behind the curtain of the all-powerful media and frequently ends up revealing that the people reporting the news are the real stories. Hosted by Aaron Lammer, Max Linsky and Evan Ratliff.

Listen to Longform here - https://buff.ly/2VHQiDE
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15/03/2019

"This week’s Hear At Duke recommended podcast is Philosophize This! from Stephen West. Beginner friendly if listened to in order! For anyone interested in an educational podcast about philosophy where you don't need to be a graduate-level philosopher to understand it. In chronological order, the thinkers and ideas that forged the world we live in are broken down and explained.

Listen to Philosophize This! here -https://buff.ly/2TcFTyF
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09/03/2019

"This week’s Hear At Duke recommended podcast is The Skeptics Guide to the Universe from SGU Productions. A podcast dedicated to promoting critical thinking, reason, and the public understanding of science. The first episode of the SGU podcast went online on May 4th, 2005, and episodes have been produced every week with out fail. It soon became a popular science/skeptical podcast, and remains one of the most popular science podcasts on iTunes. Hosted by Professor of Neurology, Steven Novella MD.

Listen to The Skeptics Guide here -https://buff.ly/2Cylhey
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01/03/2019

This week’s Hear At Duke recommended podcast is Revisionist History from Panopoly. Revisionist History is a journey through the overlooked and the misunderstood. Every episode re-examines something from the past—an event, a person, an idea, even a song—and asks whether we got it right the first time. Because sometimes the past deserves a second chance. Hosted by Malcom Gladwell.

Listen to Revisionist History here here - https://buff.ly/2CymPFJ
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22/02/2019

This week’s Hear At Duke recommended podcast is Desert Island Disks from BBC Radio 4. Each week a guest, called a 'castaway', is asked to choose eight recordings , a book and a luxury item that they would take if they were to be cast away on a desert island, whilst discussing their lives and the reasons for their choices. Devised and originally hosted by Roy Plomley. Since 2006, the programme has been presented by Kirsty Young.

Listen to Desert Island Disks here - https://buff.ly/2BGZrEg
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15/02/2019

This week’s Hear At Duke recommended podcast is Bagman from MSNBC. Is it possible for an American Vice President to carry out a criminal enterprise inside the White House and have nobody remember? To have one of the most brazen political bribery scandals in American history play out before the country while nobody’s paying attention? Bagman goes back 45 years to dig into a story that got overshadowed in its day. There’s intrigue. Corruption. Envelopes of cash delivered to the White House. It’s a story that’s not well known, but it probably should be. Especially today. Hosted by Rachel Maddow

Listen to Bagman here - https://buff.ly/2QNN1EM
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08/02/2019

This week’s Hear At Duke recommended podcast is Dr Death from Wondery. Christopher Duntsch was a neurosurgeon who radiated confidence.. If you had back pain, and had tried everything else, Dr. Duntsch could give you the spine surgery that would take your pain away. But soon his patients started to experience complications, and the system failed to protect them. Which begs the question: who - or what - is that system meant to protect? Dr. Death is a story about a charming surgeon, 33 patients and a spineless system. Hosted by Laura Beil.

Listen to Dr Death here - https://buff.ly/2BE0epn
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01/02/2019

This week’s Hear At Duke recommended podcast is Slow Burn from Slate Magazine. Leon Neyfakh excavates the strange subplots and forgotten characters of recent political history—and finds surprising parallels to the present. Season 1 of Slow Burn captured what it felt like to live through Watergate; Season 2 does the same with the saga of Bill Clinton’s impeachment.

Listen to Slow Burn here - https://buff.ly/2BHsck3
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25/01/2019

This week’s Hear At Duke recommended podcast is Stuff You Should Know from iHeartRadio & HowStuffWorks. If you've ever wanted to know about champagne, satanism, the Stonewall Uprising, chaos theory, L*D, El Nino, true crime and Rosa Parks then look no further. Now a popular TV show, follow these fascinating stories with co-hosts Chuck Bryant and Josh Clark.

Listen to Stuff You Should Know here - https://buff.ly/2QOy59J
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18/01/2019

This week’s Hear At Duke recommended podcast is Happier from the Panoply Network. Gretchen Rubin is HAPPIER, and she wants you to be happier too. The #1 bestselling author of The Happiness Project and Better Than Before gets more personal than ever as she brings her practical, manageable advice about happiness and good habits to this lively, thought-provoking podcast. Cohosted by Elizabeth Craft.

Listen to Happier here - https://buff.ly/2QPHxti
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11/01/2019

This week’s Hear At Duke recommended podcast is Soul Music from BBC Radio 4. Named as Radio 4’s “greatest labour of love”, this series delves into the history and legacy of some of the greatest pieces of music across the ages.

Listen to Soul Music here - https://buff.ly/2QPHyxf
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04/01/2019

This week’s Hear At Duke recommended podcast is Post Reports from The Washington Post. Unparalleled reporting, expert insight and clear analysis. Everything you’ve come to expect from the newsroom of The Post - for your ears. Hosted by Martine Powers.

Listen to Post Reports here - https://buff.ly/2BFtvjx
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28/12/2018

This week’s Hear At Duke recommended podcast is Disgraceland, a true crime podcast about the darker underbellies of musicians lives. Thirty-minute episodes trace the wild criminal stories surrounding our most interesting and infamous pop stars.

Listen to Disgraceland here- https://buff.ly/2LAZ56M
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23/12/2018

This week’s Hear At Duke recommended podcast is Futuremakers from the University of Oxford. Down winding streets, beyond the dreaming spires, inside the college walls, debates are happening - in every study room and lecture theatre - about the future of society. Futuremakers, from the University of Oxford, invites you to join that debate. Hosted by Professor of Philosophy, Peter Millican.

Listen to Futuremakers here - https://buff.ly/2BAidgl
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26/11/2018

Thanksgiving break is over, but we can still celebrate with a new episode of Hear at Duke! On this episode, we talk to professors, students, and researchers about research going on at Duke. Check out Demystifying Research on iTunes, SoundCloud, or wherever you get your podcasts!
https://www.hearatduke.org/all-episodes/hear-at-duke/demystifying-research-at-duke

09/11/2018

Stop by The Landing tonight from 5-7PM for Sunset Stories, a Hear at Duke partnership event with duARTS! We’ll be having a listening party with food to premiere our new podcast episode!

25/10/2018

Has 💩 ever happened to you?

Hear at Duke is looking for storytellers for our annual live podcast production! The theme of the night is "Sh*t Happens" and those who submit a story will be considered to be a storyteller for the event.

If selected, we will work with you over the coming weeks to tell your story in an audio documentary format, which could include interviews, music, soundscape, and of course, your live narration!

Submit your story to us at bit.ly/HADPitch!

24/05/2018

Check out the duARTS annual report where our Sunset Stories collaboration is featured. Thank you to everyone who told their stories and to those who came out to listen to our productions. Stay tuned for more content next year!

Learn about what duARTS has accomplished over the past school year!

05/05/2018

Driving to Myrtle? Still can’t wrap your head around the guys in robes on LDOC? listen to Hear at Duke’s season finale: Duke’s Dirty Little Secret.

https://soundcloud.com/hear-at-duke/dukes-dirty-little-secret

Want to know about those guys in the graduation gowns on LDOC? Who are they and why do they chirp like birds? Hear At Duke launched an investigation, culminating in a faceoff for the ages in our las

02/05/2018

What's your secret from LDOC? Share anonymously at hearatduke.org/secrets or by calling our hotline at (919) 617-6377 to be used for our ~top secret~ upcoming episode.

Have a secret? We won't tell. Share your secret (100% anonymously) with Hear at Duke and stay tuned for our ~super secret~ episode coming up soon. If you want to share your secret via audio, you can also call our hotline at (919) 617 6377 hearatduke.org