The Social Academic | Online Presence for Professors with Jennifer van Alstyne
Jennifer van Alstyne
I'm Jennifer van Alstyne, host of The Social Academic podcast, about online presence for professors. Interviews and advice about websites, social media, and your digital image. This is a podcast for faculty, researchers, scientists, and graduate students like you. Find text-only resources on The Social Academic blog https://TheSocialAcademic.com/blog/
I help professors with done-for-you support at The Academic Designer LLC. Let's work together on your personal academic website, social media strategy, and done-for-you bio writing. http://TheAcademicDesigner.com/services/
I help professors with done-for-you support at The Academic Designer LLC. Let's work together on your personal academic website, social media strategy, and done-for-you bio writing. http://TheAcademicDesigner.com/services/
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Aug 2, 2022 • 23min
Dan Marrable of 448 Studio Helps Academics with Digital Media and Technology
Did you attend a virtual event or conference during the pandemic? Meet Dan Marrable, founder of 448 Studio. We talk about digital media, events, and educational technology advancements.
Jul 12, 2022 • 26min
Professor Chinasa Elue on Grief, Trauma, and Talking About Loss Online
How do you talk about grief and loss online? Chinasa Elue, PhD opens up about the death of her mom, and the research she's doing to help leaders move forward with trauma-informed practices.
Jul 6, 2022 • 8min
How to Update Your Personal Website for Academics
Does your personal website feel old or outdated? It may be time to update your academic website. This article is about how to update websites.Hi there, I’m Jennifer van Alstyne. Welcome to the new season of The Social Academic blog! Let’s talk about how to update your scientist website or professor website.Read on The Social Academic blogSchedule a call about working with Jennifer
Mar 22, 2022 • 25min
Graphical Abstracts and Animations To Share Your Science Online with Dr. Tullio Rossi
Tullio Rossi, PhD helps scientists share their research with visuals Dr. Tullio Rossi is a marine biologist turned entrepreneur helping scientists around the world share their research. Tullio found that video animations and graphical abstracts increase the impact of your science. And, they’re great for sharing your research with the media. Now as Director of…
Jan 31, 2022 • 41min
Your Personal Website Can Grow Over Time with Interview Guest Jane CoomberSewell
Your personal website can adapt to meet your needs as they change over time. Hear from recent PhD Jane CoomberSewell on how her website redesign is going.
Nov 30, 2021 • 58min
RJ Thompson is a Professor and Digital Marketer in Higher Education
RJ Thompson, MFA is a digital marketer and a professor in Higher Education. Learn how to get better students and what it's like to collaborate with university communications to promote your research.Read on The Social Academic
Jul 27, 2021 • 1h 9min
Academic YouTubers Talk About Getting Started on YouTube
Susan Heavey, Franziska Sattler, Nichole Lewis, and Erika Romero join me for a featured interview about starting the Academic YouTubers community.Read on The Social Academic
Dec 22, 2020 • 40min
Aaron Shepard Talks NASA, Robots, and Starting Company Cogito
Aaron Shepard is a robotics intern at NASA Langley. This feature interview focuses on talking about your science on video. Learn about Aaron's TEDx Talk and why he loves science communication.
Nov 27, 2020 • 52min
Jennifer Adams Talks Being an Instagram Influencer and PhD Life
PhD student Jennifer Adams @RunwayRedLA joins me to talk about what it's like to be an Instagram influencer.Read on The Social Academic
Oct 30, 2020 • 30min
Writer Steven Dunn Talks Facebook and Community
Novelist Steven Dunn joins me to talk about writing, Facebook, and being yourself online: "Facebook is my playtime."Read on The Social Academic
