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Hosted by Dr. Lara Ayad · society · EN-US · 6 episodes
Listen as smart – and cheeky – scholars share their knowledge about culture, art, and history... and bust a whole lot of myths along the way.
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Dr. Lara Ayad hosts The Cheeky Scholar, a society show with 6 episodes published.
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<p>Tamar Avishai, Creator and Host of the Lonely Palette podcast, talks with Lara about the role artists play in society, and why offensive art can sometimes be a good thing.</p><p>Follow The Cheeky Scholar on YouTube<br/><br/>Connect with The Cheeky Scholar on Instagram <br/><br/>Follow The Cheeky Scholar on X</p> <p>Episode Website</p>
The Cheeky Scholar
<p>Unlock the mysteries of the Middle Ages with us as we welcome Paul B. Sturtevant, a distinguished public medievalist, to challenge prevailing myths and unveil the vibrant truths of this era. Often misrepresented in pop culture as a fairy-tale epoch or a dark, brutal time, we explore how these stereotypes emerged over time and why they persist. <br/><br/>Travel back to childhood inspirations, where David Macaulay’s works sparked a fascination with medieval architecture and life, and trace the evolution of medieval portrayals in Hollywood. From the adventurous charm of "Camelot" to the gritty realism of post-1970s cin...
Episode #4
<p>Can learning about art and writing change the way we think? Join us as we explore this question with Caitlin Dalton, PhD, a lecturer at Boston University’s CAS Writing Program. Caitlin skillfully blends art history with writing education to inspire critical thinking among first-year students. On this episode, she shares how she uses contemporary art and social justice themes to spark curiosity and encourage students with diverse viewpoints, including those from STEM fields, to engage deeply with public art around Boston. Through this discussion, we uncover the unique ways art can challenge perceptions and stimulate intellectual and academic gr...
Episode #3
<p>Are museums lying about their antiquities? Is the Gladiator film an accurate depiction of life in ancient Rome? Strap in for a wild ride with Liz Marlowe, archaeologist and whistleblower, as she uncovers the dirty truth behind the global trade of Roman antiquities, and describes what Hollywood gets wrong about ancient Rome.</p><p>Elizabeth Marlowe, Chair of the Department of Art and Professor at Colgate University, nominates brussel sprout ice cream as the worst flavor, kick-starting our episode with a laugh. But we quickly move to more pressing matters: the shadows cast over Roman antiquities and the ethical...
Episode #2
<p>Is the Bible really anti-abortion? Ever wondered what it’s like inside a fundamentalist evangelical gathering? <br/><br/>Strap in for a thought-provoking episode of The Cheeky Scholar as we sit down with Dr. Myev Rees, Associate Professor of Philosophy and Religious Studies, to uncover the complex layers behind evangelical movements in the U.S. We pull back the curtain on their origins and evolution into a system that impacts education, family dynamics, and reproductive choices. Myev shares her firsthand experiences from evangelical gatherings, including The Institute of Basic Life Principles conference, revealing the strict disciplinary practices and controversial tea...
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