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Sarah Willcox
Deputy Director of Scholars at Risk who tracks threats to academic freedom and supports scholars facing repression; speaks about trends in scholar mobility and institutional pressures.
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Oct 2, 2025
• 56min
As the U.S. Experiences a Brain Drain, Who Benefits?
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The podcast features Sonya Pfeiffer, a civil rights attorney who moved to Canada for safety and educational concerns; Sarah Willcox from Scholars at Risk, who highlights the challenges U.S. scholars face regarding academic freedom; and James Glanz, an investigative reporter dissecting global talent flows. They explore the dwindling appeal of the U.S. for students and scholars, the shifting destinations like Europe and Canada, and the potential impacts on U.S. scientific leadership, all amid looming funding cuts and political pressures.
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