Mason Libraries
Research Remix
Mason Libraries is excited to present the Research Remix, a one-stop shop for arts and humanities research happening at George Mason University. Tune in every two weeks to hear a conversation between a guest researcher and host Elise Mertz, covering a wide range of creative and qualitative research projects that interrogate the human experience - who we are, why we do what we do, what we strive to be, and more. And don't forget to listen to our companion playlist, titled Research Remix Playlist on Spotify! If you are interested in being on the podcast, email emertz@gmu.edu for more info.
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May 5, 2026
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Episodes
Zachary Schrag and the Dulles Metrorail Project 23.04.2024 11:03
What does it take to extend the metro? Why does it matter? In this episode, Zachary Schrag describes many insights he has gathered in his research, which spans from archives to interviews. Don't forget to check out his contribution to our companion playlist and follow us so you never miss an episode! Download episode transcripts and resources at https://bit.ly/remix-season-1 .
Ayondela McDole and Tourism Labor in the Bahamas 09.04.2024 10:00
Why do we define work the way we do? How do race, gender, class, and geographical location affect our workplace experiences? Ayondela McDole draws on her five-year ethnographic exploration of tourism labor at a Bahamas resort to raise questions about the meaning of work in our world. Don't forget to check out her contribution to our companion playlist (https://spoti.fi/3Zgsg6O) and follow...
Megan Reichelt and Theater Librarianship 26.03.2024 11:09
How does the theater world use librarians? How can an artist use the library's databases for inspiration? Find out from Megan Reichelt, trained dramaturg, actor combatant, and more, in this week's episode of the Research Remix. Don't forget to check out her contribution to our companion playlist (https://spoti.fi/3Zgsg6O) and follow us so you never miss an episode! Download episode...
Kevin Nazar and the Emergence of Hypernationalism 12.03.2024 10:54
When does patriotism go too far? What conditions contribute to the creation of hypernationalist groups? Find out from Kevin Nazar in this week's episode of the Research Remix ! Don't forget to check out his contribution to our companion playlist (https://spoti.fi/3Zgsg6O) and follow us so you never miss an episode! Download episode transcripts and resources at https://bit.ly/remix-se...
Ed Maibach and Communicating About Climate 27.02.2024 10:29
How can communication theory impact what the public knows about our climate? Ed Maibach reveals how the Center for Climate Change Communication connects the fields of climatology and communications to educate the public. Don't forget to check out his contribution to our companion playlist (https://spoti.fi/3Zgsg6O) and follow us so you never miss an episode! Download episode transcripts an...
Alyssa Fahringer and Disasters in Richmond 13.02.2024 9:46
How do natural disasters reveal human flaws? In this episode, Alyssa Fahringer explains how disasters in 1870s Richmond highlighted racial disparities in the city and altered the post-war relationship between white Northerners and Southerners. Don't forget to check out her contribution to our companion playlist (https://spoti.fi/3Zgsg6O) and follow us so you never miss an episode! Download...
Peter Stearns and the History of Childhood 30.01.2024 10:40
How has growing up changed since the days of your parents and grandparents? From sports to playdates, there have been huge changes since the 1950s. Find out more from this week's guest researcher Peter Stearns in episode 3 of the Research Remix, your one-stop shop for arts and humanities research at George Mason University. Don't forget to check out his contribution to our companion playl...
Alison Landsberg and Memory in Mass Culture 16.01.2024 11:22
Welcome to Mason Libraries' first episode of the Research Remix, a one-stop shop for arts and humanities research at George Mason University. In this episode, host Elise Mertz interviews Alison Landsberg from the Center for Humanities Research about her role in humanities research on campus and her work on the relationship between memory and mass media. Don't forget to check out her contri...
Catherine Olien and the Importance of Humanities 16.01.2024 7:26
Welcome back to the Research Remix, a one-stop shop for arts and humanities research at George Mason University. In this episode, host Elise Mertz interviews Catherine Olien from the Center for Humanities Research about the ongoing relevance of the humanities in the tech age, as well as the many events and opportunities going on at the Center. Don't forget to check out her contribution to our...
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