The Wabash Center's Dialogue On Teaching
Dialogue on Teaching, hosted by Nancy Lynne Westfield, PhD, is the podcast of The Wabash Center for Teaching and Learning in Theology and Religion. Amplifying the Wabash Center’s mission, the podcast focuses upon issues of teaching and learning in theology and religion within colleges, universities and seminaries. The podcast series features dialogues with faculty teaching in a wide range of institutional contexts. The conversations will illumine the teaching life.
Host: Nancy Lynne Westfield, PhD
Producer: Rachel Mills
Sound Engineer: Paul O. Myhre, PhD & Paul Utterback
Podcast music by Dr. Paul O. Myhre, PhD
- Update frequency
- every 6 days
- Average duration
- 35 minutes
- Episodes
- 320
- Years Active
- 2020 - 2025
Dr. Ralph Watkins: Silhouette Interview
Silhouette Interview with Ralph Watkins Columbia Theological Seminary
Dr. Alton Pollard: Silhouette Interview
A Silhouette Podcast Interview with Alton Pollard Louisville Presbyterian Theological Seminary
Dr. Emilie Townes: Silhouette Interview
Silhouette Podcast Interview with Emilie Townes
Dr. Katherine Turpin: Silhouette Interview
Interview with Katherine Turpin.
Episode 183 - Who Owns Your Education?: Katherine Turpin
To whom are you obligated when you complete your degree? If education is for the public good – then what does it mean that public education promotes and forms individualism? What is the purpose and a…
Dr. Willie James Jennings: Silhouette Interview
Interview with Willie James Jennings
Dr. Stephanie Crumpton: Silhouette Interview
Interview with Stephanie Crumpton
Dr. Cheryl Kirk-Duggan: Silhouette Interview
Silhouette Interview with Cheryl Kirk-Duggan
Dr. Barbara Holmes: Silhouette Interview
Silhouette Interview with Barbara Holmes
Dr. Joretta Marshall: Silhouette Interview
Joretta Marshall
Emerita Professor of Pastoral Theology and Care
Brite Divinity School
Dr. Chelsea Yarborough: Silhouette Interview
Chelsea Yarborough
Assistant Professor of African American Preaching, Sacred Rhetoric, and Black Practical Theology
Phillips Theological Seminary
Episode 182 - Care By Invitation Not Accusation: Marsha Foster
When students are emotionally tender accusations do not help. Distressed students and colleagues are increasing in number. Hear ways of referring persons for professional help.
Faculty are human and c…
Episode 181 - New Possibilities Are Inspirational: Christine Hong
The colleagues of St. Andrews Theological Seminary, Philippines, are innovating their approach to theological education.
Dr. Hong recounts her recent visit and the ways indigenous theologies and new e…
Episode 180 - When Students Are Fatigued: Courtney Bryant
Students are signaling a zeal for learning and, equally, a saturation with life’s challenges.
Nimbleness in teaching is, indeed, a scholarly practice. Re-tailoring the syllabus during the semester mo…
Episode 179 - Paying Tax & Reading the Context: Marsha Foster
What does the phrase “paying Black tax” mean and why is it pervasive in predominately white institutions (PWI)?
How do you cope when faculty-life is not what you expected? Are there new models of facu…
Episode 178 - Co-Teaching As Care & Empathy: Joseph Tucker Edmonds
Modeling collaboration by colleagues invites students into the complexity and beauty of thinking.
Collaboration invites students to witness the good struggle of colleagues.
Learning to navigate comple…
Episode 177 - On Being Newly Minted: Chelsea Yarborough
How are colleagues hired during the quarantine surviving?
What is authority if you are younger than your adult students?
What is scholarship when teaching is multi-modal, publishing is fragmented, and …