{"href":"http://player.captivate.fm/services/oembed?url=http%3A%2F%2Fplayer.captivate.fm%2Fepisode%2F7aadecf2-506f-4968-8ffb-f3168d087cc7","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Captivate.FM","provider_url":"https://www.captivate.fm","width":600,"height":200,"type":"rich","html":"<iframe style=\"width: 100%; height: 200px;\" title=\"Ali Black on doing academia differently...caring, connecting & becoming\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" allow=\"clipboard-write\" seamless src=\"http://player.captivate.fm/episode/7aadecf2-506f-4968-8ffb-f3168d087cc7\"></iframe>","title":"Ali Black on doing academia differently...caring, connecting & becoming","description":"Ali Black is a Senior Lecturer in the School of Education at University of the Sunshine Coast in Queensland Australia. Ali tells stories of courage and care and connection, stories that grew out of painful interactions with \u2018the academic machine\u2019 and feeling like failure. She talks about creating a different way of engaging in academia, one that is based on intentionality and meaning, on connecting to what is important, on being and becoming, and on creating a more caring and collaborative culture. An important step in this was reaching out to colleagues and forming a women\u2019s writing group to write together and to explore their versions of slow scholarship.  See http://www.changingacademiclife.com/blog/ 2017/3/20/ali-black for more information and related links.","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300,"thumbnail_url":"https://artwork.captivate.fm/46ceb973-a018-4baf-8d19-5e5b47452bd1/ali-original-b-and-w.jpg"}