HeyJaredCultivate Talk
Cultivate Talk explores the depth and breadth of human communication. Hosted by a Ph.D. in Communication Studies, this podcast covers everything from interpersonal and family relationships to health, science, rhetoric, journalism, and more.
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Women Talking: Dialogue, Disagreement, and Imagination (opens the original)
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In this episode of Cultivate Talk , Emily is joined by Dr. Jennifer A. Zenovich, Dr. Jess Gantt-Shafer, Dr. Lori L. Britt, Dr. Erika Engstrom, and Dr. Lars Stoltzfus, the scholars behind The Possibilities of Women Talking: Deliberative Dialogue and Feminist Imagination . Bringing expertise in critical rhetoric, feminist theory, dialogue and deliberation, media, gender, identity, and power, the five authors use the film Women Talking as a starting point for examining what happens when people come
How Rhetoric Helps Us Solve Real Problems (opens the original)
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What if communication isn't just part of solving a problem—but part of determining what the problem actually is? In this episode of Cultivate Talk , I’m joined by Dr. David Beard, Professor of Rhetoric at the University of Minnesota Duluth, to explore how rhetoric can help us identify problems, make them meaningful to others, and bring people together to develop solutions. Drawing from his interdisciplinary work in areas ranging from rural healthcare and transportation to environmental issues, D
How Communication Shapes Our Careers (opens the original)
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In this episode of Cultivate Talk, Emily sits down with Dr. Mary Eberhardinger to explore how communication shapes the way we think about work, purpose, and professional identity. Drawing from a career that has taken her across different countries, institutions, and teaching roles, Dr. Eberhardinger reflects on how intercultural experiences have challenged traditional ideas of success and influenced her understanding of meaningful work. Together, they discuss the role communication plays in cons
The Hidden Work of Family Communication (opens the original)
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Work-life balance is often presented as a universal challenge, but what if different families face very different communication demands? In this episode of Cultivate Talk , I sit down with Dr. Jenny Dixon to discuss her research on discourse dependence , a communication framework that explores how different family structures require different levels of communicative work to establish, explain, and maintain their relationships. Together, we examine why traditional ideas of "family" can unintentio
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