Books and Ideas with Dr. Ginger Campbell
Ginger Campbell, MD host of the highly rated Brain Science Podcast, uses this podcast to explore her love of reading and ideas, including science, philosophy, history, and what ever else she is reading. This podcast comes out about once a month and often contains interviews of authors and scientists. Check http://booksandideas.com for details.
- Update frequency
- every 37 days
- Average duration
- 41 minutes
- Episodes
- 83
- Years Active
- 2006 - 2020
#22 Books and Ideas: Dragon*Con 2008
Episode 22 of Books and Ideas is all about my recent adventures at Dragon*Con 2008.Please visit http://booksandideas.com for detailed show notes and episode transcripts.Send email to Ginger Campbell,…
00:37:52 |
Mon 29 Sep 2008
7/29/08 Books and Ideas: Announcement
7/29/08 Announcement: The next regular episode of Books and Ideas will come out in September, 2008. This brief announcement includes information about Dr. Campbell's upcoming appearance at Dragon*Con…
00:05:28 |
Tue 29 Jul 2008
#21 Books and Ideas: Interview with Eugenie Scott
Episode 21 of Books and Ideas is an interview with Dr. Eugenie Scott, the Executive Director of the National Center for Science Education. We talk about the importance of teaching evolution in US pub…
01:01:18 |
Mon 30 Jun 2008
#20 Books and Ideas: Mindfulness Meditation with Delany Dean
Books and Ideas #20: This is the corrected version of my interview with Delany Dean. I apologize to anyone who got the version with most of the sound missing!In this episode Dr. Dean and I share our …
00:45:08 |
Tue 27 May 2008
#19 Books and Ideas: "Predictably Irrational" with Dan Ariely
Episode 19 of Books and Ideas is an interview with MIT's Dan Ariely, author of the bestseller Predictably Irrational: The Hidden Forces That Shape Our Decisions.For show notes and transcripts go to …
00:44:11 |
Tue 22 Apr 2008
#18 Books and Ideas: Interview with Tabitha Grace Smith
Books and Ideas #18 is an interview with writer and podcaster, Tabitha Grace Smith. She is the producer and one of the main writers of the audio drama "Buffy Between the Lines," which recently won th…
00:56:14 |
Fri 28 Mar 2008
#17 Books and Ideas: Mur Lafferty
Episode 17 of Books and Ideas is an interview with writer Mur Lafferty. We talk about her new novel Playing for Keeps. Lafferty co-wrote Tricks of the Podcasting Masters, so we also talk about some o…
01:09:34 |
Tue 26 Feb 2008
#16 Books and Ideas: Interview with Dr. Steven Novella
Episode 16 of Books and Ideas is an interview with Dr. Steven Novella from the popular podcast The Skeptics Guide to the Universe. This is a personal interview in which Dr. Novella talks about choosi…
00:38:28 |
Fri 18 Jan 2008
#15 Books and Ideas Podcast: Dr. Robert Schleip
#15 Books and Ideas Podcast is an interview with Dr. Robert Schleip of the University of Ulm, Germany. We discuss recent discoveries about fascia-a key element of connective tissue, which is involved…
00:47:28 |
Thu 20 Dec 2007
#14 Books and Ideas Podcast: Dr. Pamela Gay of Astronomy Cast
#14 Books and Ideas Podcast: Dr. Pamela Gay from the Astronomy Cast talks with host Dr. Ginger Campbell about podcasting, astronomy, and the challenges of combining teaching and research with podcast…
00:46:48 |
Wed 31 Oct 2007
# 13-Books and Ideas: Harry Potter with Guest Co-host, Patrick Pricken
Books and Ideas #13: Harry Potter with guest Co-host, Patrick Pricken. This is a discussion of the international best-selling Harry Potter Series,by JK Rowling. The first two parts of the episode ar…
00:32:21 |
Fri 03 Aug 2007
#12-Books and Ideas: Does Free Will Exist?
Books and Ideas #12: Does Free Will Exist? This episode is a discussion of The Myth of Free Will (2007) by Cris Evatt (Editor).For Show Notes and transcripts go to http://booksandideas.comSend comm…
00:30:24 |
Tue 17 Jul 2007
#11-Books and Ideas: Interview with Harvard's Neel Varshney
This is the corrected version of the podcast. There is about 2 minutes of added material that begins at 5:37. The end of the interview is still awkward because somehow I failed to record the usual fa…
00:28:07 |
Tue 29 May 2007
#10 Books and Ideas: An American Living in France
Books and Ideas #10: An American Living in FranceThis is a conversation with writer Kirk Mcelhearn (http://www.mcelhearn.com), a native New Yorker, who has lived in France for over 20 years. We talk …
00:35:41 |
Sun 15 Apr 2007
#9-Books and Ideas: Challenging Nature with Lee M Silver
Books and Ideas #9: Dr. Ginger Campbell interviews molecular biologist and author Lee M Silver about his book, "Challenging Nature: The Clash of Science and Spirituality at the New Frontiers of Life.…
00:39:29 |
Thu 15 Mar 2007
#8-Books and Ideas: Palestine by Jimmy Carter
Books and Ideas #8: Palestine by Jimmy Carter. President Jimmy Carter's book Palestine: Peace not Apartheid has raised the ire of many pro-Israel Americans. Why? Because he dares to point out the bli…
00:20:46 |
Thu 01 Mar 2007
#7-Books and Ideas: Interviw with author Matthew Cobb
Interview with Matthew Cobb who wrote Generation, which was discussed in #6. Cobb discusses how he became interested in the Dutch Golden Age and the pioneers who discovered the egg and the sperm, eve…
00:21:25 |
Wed 14 Feb 2007
#6 Generation by Matthew Cobb
Matthew Cobb's book Generation (2006) is the basis of today's look at how 17th century thinkers began to explore how human reproduction happens. Rigorous experimentation represents an important step …
00:25:02 |
Thu 01 Feb 2007
#5-Books and Ideas: How are Science and Philosophy Related?
#5 How are Science and Philosphy related? I explore the common heritage of science and philosophy. Show Notes and transcripts are at http://booksandideas.com.Please send me comments at gincampbell at…
00:14:53 |
Fri 19 Jan 2007
#4-Books and Ideas: Best and Worst Audiobooks of 2006
#4 The Best and Worst Audiobooks I read in 2006. Shownotes for this episode are at http://booksandideas.com Send feedback to [email protected]
00:12:32 |
Fri 12 Jan 2007
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