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The Mumbling Round
What is it like to spend years researching a topic you care about, especially when your work crosses borders, disciplines, and even centuries?
In The Mumbling Round, current and former PhD candidates reflect on their ideas, questions, and research journey in the International Graduate School (IGS) “Resonant Self-World Relations in Ancient and Modern Socio-Religious Practices.” Ranging from Ancient History, Archaeology, Religious Studies, to Urban Studies, Sociology, Modern History and…
Episodes
The Mumbling RoundActually Existing Nerves with Lukas Bartl
Noise, agitation, acceleration — the modern world overwhelms the senses. Many have denounced everyday stress and nervousness as a dark side of progress. In…
The Mumbling RoundRough Surfaces with Paul Klausing
The third episode of The Mumbling Round hosts Paul Klausing and invites listeners to put themselves in a skateboarder’s shoes to see the city in a new light…
The Mumbling RoundThe Song of Songs with Raphaela Swadosch
In this episode, we consider the Song of Songs and its affectionate eroticism as a paradigm for responsive and transformative relationships: between two human…
The Mumbling RoundResonant Self-World Relations Across Disciplines and Borders
The Mumbling Round is a podcast of the International Graduate School (IGS) “Resonant Self–World Relations in Ancient and Modern Socio-Religious Practices,” a…