Parents & Professors Podcast

Feb 20 2025 52 ep. 39 mins 5
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Co-parents, colleagues, and collaborators, Dr. Marjorie Dorimé- Williams and Dr. Michael Steven Williams share perspectives on (co-)parenting, higher education research and praxis, and anything else of interest that comes up.

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Episode 45 - The Reading Recession: Literacy and the Future of Democracy

Feb 20 2025 54 mins  
Your favorite Triple Cs (co-parents, colleagues, collaborators), Drs. Dorimé-Williams and Williams tackle (a) reaffirming the importance of education, (b) reading outside of your comfort zone, and (c) the bar for leadership in America. Our Attempt at Minute Markers: Kids who can’t read good | 1:00 Shock & Awe | 7:18 Listen you DEIs! | 15:42 What are you reading? | 25:20 Prof

Episode 44 - Not Quite the Golden Years: Embracing Black Families and the Search for Balance

Feb 10 2025 36 mins  
Your favorite Triple Cs (co-parents, colleagues, collaborators), Drs. Dorimé-Williams and Williams tackle (a) aging and balance, (b) cities versus small towns and relationships, and (c) Black families and culture. Our Attempt at Minute Markers:On being appreciated | 1:00Touched by Life | 10:00Black Families | 13:30Time Off | 24:00We’re not doing a Music Pod | 26:43The Let Out |

Episode 43 - Balancing Acts: Navigating Personal & Professional Identities in Higher Ed

Jan 12 2025 36 mins  
Your favorite Triple Cs (co-parents, colleagues, collaborators), Drs. Dorimé-Williams and Williams tackle (a) academic life and well-being, (b) ASHE 2024 annual conference highlights, and (c) personal growth and future planning. Our Attempt at Minute Markers: How are you doing? | 1:00 ASHE 2024 Annual Conference Highlights | 3:58 Manifestations of Scholarly Identity | 16:42

Episode 42 - The Nightmare Before Christmas: Childhood, Community, and Civics

Dec 04 2024 37 mins  
Your favorite Triple Cs (co-parents, colleagues, collaborators), Drs. Dorimé-Williams and Williams tackle (a) childhood memories, (b) service to our communities, and (c) the importance of voting. Our Attempt at Minute Markers: We (Were) Outside | 1:39 Parenting Win, Lesson Learned | 4:41 The Importance of Positive Relationships | 8:11 Good Schools & Common Sense | 12:

Episode 41 - Everybody Needs to Know: Questioning Information Flows in Domestic & Democratic Spaces

Nov 06 2024 47 mins  
Your favorite Triple Cs (co-parents, colleagues, collaborators), Drs. Dorimé-Williams and Williams tackle (a) engaging in policy work, (b) the financial cost of parenting, and (c) social media and political participation. Our Attempt at Minute Markers: Welcome! | 1:00 The Work Speaks for Itself | 4:00 Halleighluah, G. | 11:20 "Ew, yuck." Vs. "Oh, yes!" | 14:29 And that

Episode 40 - When Fantasy Readers Become Faculty Writers

Oct 23 2024 37 mins  
Your favorite Triple Cs (co-parents, colleagues, collaborators), Drs. Dorimé-Williams and Williams tackle (a) the importance of self-care, (b) reading habits, and (c) the state of democracy. Our Attempt at Minute Markers: Season’s Greetings | 1:00 Bug-a-boos, Bees, & Bonnets | 5:30 Algorithm Inspired Romance | 9:25 Books Beyond the Syllabus | 12:20 Learning &

Episode 38 - Olympic Dreams, Back-to-School Schemes, and Democracy's Themes

Sep 25 2024 47 mins  
Your favorite Triple Cs (co-parents, colleagues, collaborators), Drs. Dorimé-Williams and Williams tackle (a) Olympic reflections, (b) getting back to school, and (c) the importance of voting. Our Attempt at Minute Markers: The Olympics | 1:00 No New Friends | 21:20 The Professor Olympics | 29:20 You’re Still a Person | 36:50 I’ve Got Questions | 39:20 GO VOTE! |

Episode 39 - Progress Over Perfection: Parenting, Partnership, and Academia

Sep 04 2024 43 mins  
Your favorite Triple Cs (co-parents, colleagues, collaborators), Drs. Dorimé-Williams and Williams tackle (a) intelligence in relationships, (b) creating an appropriate emotional environment as co-parents, and (c) the role of grants in academic and professional life. Our Attempt at Minute Markers: High-Value Man | 1:00 Top Seven - Deal Makers | 8:50 Co-Parenting Advice Corn

Episode 37.5 - Pop Quiz Vol. 2

Aug 07 2024 27 mins  
Your favorite Triple Cs (co-parents, colleagues, collaborators), Drs. Dorimé-Williams and Williams tackle a random assortment of topics in this shorter Pop Quiz Episode. It’s like a Lunchable for your ears! Enjoy the show! (This was supposed to be a shorter pop quiz, but it turned into a full-length test, so we decided to hook up them show notes.) Our Attempt at Minute Markers:

Episode 37 - In Summer: Professionalism, (Co)Parenting, & Personal Relationship

Jul 17 2024 49 mins  
Your favorite Triple Cs (co-parents, colleagues, collaborators), Drs. Dorimé-Williams and Williams tackle (a) professional peace, (b) professing and parenting in summer, and (c) preparing for conflict. Our Attempt at Minute Markers: Turn the Other Check | 1:00 ::Olaf Voice:: “In summmmeeerrrr!...” | 9:00 Summer (Co)Parenting 15:20 Making Time to (Not) Parent | 21:00