The Tidings Podcast

Professor Laura Mitchell is an associate professor in the History School of Humanities at the University of California, Irvine. In 2001, she got her Ph.D. from UCLA in African History. Her research interests include Sub-Saharan Africa; South Africa; Dutch East India Company; colonialism; environment; labor & slavery; family & household formation.  In this episode, we d

Considering how broad the field of economics is, it can be difficult for young economists to figure out how to learn, what to learn, whom to learn from, and more.  Having a mentor who guides you is always extremely helpful. Hence, in this episode, we bring to you wisdom from not one, not two, but three mentors: Benjamin Hoffner-Brodsky, Gaurang Goel, and Tarun Timalsina, three

Judi Rever is a Canadian author and journalist born in Montreal, and raised in Quebec. She earned a Bachelor of Science in Biology from Western University and a Bachelor of Applied Arts in Journalism from Ryerson University. In later years, she completed a Master of Fine Arts in Creative Writing from the University of British Columbia. In 1993 she worked briefly for an arts and cul

Professor Elliot Neaman works at the Univerity of San Francisco in California. He specializes in Modern Germany, the Holocaust, Late Modern Intellectual History, post-1945 Global history, European Diplomatic and Economic History, and the methodology of the historical sciences. He wrote a book called A Dubious Past about German writer Ernst Jünger, which was published by the UC Pre

Dr. Robert Johnson serves as President of the Institute for New Economic Thinking and is one of the most renowned economists globally. Previously, he was a Managing Director at Soros Fund Management where he managed a global currency, bond, and equity portfolio specializing in emerging markets. Robert Johnson was an Executive Producer of the Oscar winning documentary, Taxi to the D

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