Jeff Crane
Yeah, I Got a F#%*ing Job With a Liberal Arts Degree
A podcast that explores the liberal arts as an educational system emphasizing inquiry, personal development and innovation that is foundational to a healthy, inclusive, and progressive society. Cal Poly Humboldt College of Arts, Humanities & Social Sciences Dean and environmental historian Jeff Crane, hosts a wide range of guests whose experiences as students of the liberal arts have shaped their lives in school, as professionals, and in their lives outside of their careers. Presented by Cal Poly Humboldt's College of Arts, Humanities & Social Sciences
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Jun 9, 2026
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Episodes
Episode 43: Dr. Sarah Jaquette Ray on Doom, Hope and Navigating the World As It Is 10.09.2024 59:49
Welcome back to Yeah, I Got an F#%*ing Job With a Liberal Arts Degree! Join Cal Poly Humboldt Dean Jeff Crane as he interviews a range of guests about the value of the liberal arts and higher education as a personal and public good. This week's guest is Cal Poly Humboldt's own Dr. Sarah Ray . Sarah has been Program Leader of the Environmental Studies Program here at Humboldt since 2013. Sh...
Episode 42: Dr. Alex Moulton Understands Place Through History 03.09.2024 1:04:06
Welcome back to Yeah, I Got an F#%*ing Job With a Liberal Arts Degree! Join Cal Poly Humboldt Dean Jeff Crane as he interviews a range of guests about the value of the liberal arts and higher education as a personal and public good. This week's episode features a conversation with Dr. Alex Moulton , who is an Assistant Professor of Earth and Environmental Sciences at Hunter College. Alex is...
Episode 41: Bob Mann on Louisiana, Authoritarianism and His Career from Politics to Academia 27.08.2024 48:22
Welcome back to Yeah, I Got an F#%*ing Job With a Liberal Arts Degree! Join Cal Poly Humboldt Dean Jeff Crane as he interviews a range of guests about the value of the liberal arts and higher education as a personal and public good. This episode is guest hosted by Abigail Smithson, who is normally the producer of the show. This week's guest is Robert Mann, who, until recently, held the Manship...
Episode 40: Dr. Trinidad Gonzales, Professor and Co-Founder of Refusing to Forget 20.08.2024 50:40
Welcome back to Yeah, I Got an F#%*ing Job With a Liberal Arts Degree! Join Cal Poly Humboldt Dean Jeff Crane as he interviews a range of guests about the value of the liberal arts and higher education as a personal and public good. Dr. Trinidad Gonzales is a history and Mexican American Studies instructor at South Texas College. He is a co-founder of Refusing to Forget, a public history project d...
Episode 39: Columbia Alumnus John Vincenti and Life Long Learning 13.08.2024 48:17
Welcome back to Yeah, I Got an F#%*ing Job With a Liberal Arts Degree! Join Cal Poly Humboldt Dean Jeff Crane as he interviews a range of guests about the value of the liberal arts and higher education as a personal and public good. As always, please subscribe to the show, and listen and share the podcast with your circles and beyond. This week's guest is John Vincenti , a New York City based...
Episode 38: CPH Students Joy Mehn and Veronica Patton Share Their Experience at Model UN 06.08.2024 30:30
Welcome back to Yeah, I Got an F#%*ing Job With a Liberal Arts Degree! Join Cal Poly Humboldt Dean Jeff Crane as he interviews a range of guests about the value of the liberal arts and higher education as a personal and public good. In April of this year, students from Cal Poly Humboldt attended the Model United Nations conference in New York City and in between presentations and meetings, a few o...
Episode 37: Dr. Jennifer Rhodes on the Importance of Community within the Humanities 30.07.2024 44:01
Welcome back to Yeah, I Got an F#%*ing Job With a Liberal Arts Degree! Join Cal Poly Humboldt Dean Jeff Crane as he interviews a range of guests about the value of the liberal arts and higher education as a personal and public good. As always, please subscribe to the show, and listen and share the podcast with your circles and beyond. This week's guest is Dr. Jennifer Rhodes, a scholar and tra...
Episode 36: David C.K. Curry Discusses The Gutting of the Liberal Arts 24.07.2024 58:33
Welcome back to Yeah, I Got an F#%*ing Job With a Liberal Arts Degree! Join Cal Poly Humboldt Dean Jeff Crane as he interviews a range of guests about the value of the liberal arts and higher education as a personal and public good. As always, please subscribe to the show, and listen and share the podcast with your circles and beyond. This week's guest is Dr. David C. K. Curry, who is a Profes...
Episode 35: Mrinalini Wadhwa Shares Her Love for History and Mathmatics 16.07.2024 30:50
Welcome back to Yeah, I Got an F#%*ing Job With a Liberal Arts Degree! Join Cal Poly Humboldt Dean Jeff Crane as he interviews a range of guests about the value of the liberal arts and higher education as a personal and public good. As always, please subscribe to the show, and listen and share the podcast with your circles and beyond. This week's episode features a conversation with Columbia s...
Episode 34: Dr. Courtney Mauldin on Creating Bridges and Possibilities Through Literature 09.07.2024 44:52
Welcome back to Yeah, I Got an F#%*ing Job With a Liberal Arts Degree! Join Cal Poly Humboldt Dean Jeff Crane as he interviews a range of guests about the value of the liberal arts and higher education as a personal and public good. Dr. Courtney Mauldin is an Assistant Professor in the Teaching and Leadership Department in the Syracuse University School of Education. Her interdisciplinary research...
Episode 33: Theater of War and Columbia University Students 03.07.2024 1:21:44
Welcome back to Yeah, I Got an F#%*ing Job With a Liberal Arts Degree! Join Cal Poly Humboldt Dean Jeff Crane as he interviews a range of guests about the value of the liberal arts and higher education as a personal and public good. Today's episode is a bit different than our usual format. During the first week of April, Jeff and Abigail (the producer of the show) spent time on the campus of...
Episode 32: Dr. Clémence Boulouque on the Importance of Understanding the Text 25.06.2024 47:37
Welcome back to Yeah, I Got an F#%*ing Job With a Liberal Arts Degree! Today's episode features a conversation with Columbia University Professor Dr. Clémence Boulouque . Clémence is an author of eight books and an Assistant Professor in Jewish and Israel Studies. Her interests include Jewish thought and mysticism, interreligious encounters, intellectual history and networks with a focus on t...
Episode 31: Dr. Chris Haufe Unpacks Office Space and Beyond 18.06.2024 57:24
Welcome back to Yeah, I Got an F#%*ing Job With a Liberal Arts Degree! This week's guest is Dr. Chris Haufe, Professor of the Humanities and Chair of Philosophy at Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland, OH. Chris studied philosophy, economics, and women’s studies at the University of Michigan as an undergraduate and received his PHD in philosophy from Columbia University in 2006. Curren...
Episode 30: Dr. Meredith Gamer Questions How We Look at Art 12.06.2024 33:43
Welcome back to Yeah, I Got an F#%*ing Job With a Liberal Arts Degree! This is our 30th episode! And we could not be more excited to have come this far and to continue to share these vital conversations around the liberal arts. Thanks for being here with us. Today's episode features a conversation with Columbia University Professor Dr. Meredith Gamer. Meredith is an Assistant Professor of Art...
Episode 29: Dr. Richard John and the Core Curriculum at Columbia College 04.06.2024 47:57
Welcome back to Yeah, I Got an F#%*ing Job With a Liberal Arts Degree! Join Cal Poly Humboldt Dean Jeff Crane as he interviews a range of guests about the value of the liberal arts and higher education as a personal and public good. Today’s interview with Dr. Richard R. John was done during our time at Columbia University back at the beginning of April. We conducted 9 interviews over the course of...
Episode 28: CPH Students Delaney Schroeder-Echavarria and Amanda Vollema 21.05.2024 48:00
Welcome back to Yeah, I Got an F#%*ing Job With a Liberal Arts Degree! Join Cal Poly Humboldt Dean Jeff Crane as he interviews a range of guests about the value of the liberal arts and higher education as a personal and public good. In April of this year, students from Cal Poly Humboldt attended the Model United Nations conference in New York City and in between presentations and meetings, a few o...
Episode 27: Jennifer Berkshire Explores What Public Education is Up Against 14.05.2024 49:24
Welcome back to Yeah, I Got an F#%*ing Job With a Liberal Arts Degree! Join Cal Poly Humboldt Dean Jeff Crane as he interviews a range of guests about the value of the liberal arts and higher education as a personal and public good. Jennifer Berkshire is the Bloch Lecturer in Education Journalism and a lecturer in Education Studies at Yale University. Berkshire is a journalist and the co-host of...
Episode 26: Dean Noelle Norton on Her Approach to the Humanities 07.05.2024 59:40
Welcome back to Yeah, I Got an F#%*ing Job With a Liberal Arts Degree! Join Cal Poly Humboldt Dean Jeff Crane as he interviews a range of guests about the value of the liberal arts as a public good. This week's episode features a conversation with University of San Diego Dr. Noelle Norton , who is Dean of the College of Arts and Sciences at the University of San Diego. She received her BA from...
Episode 25: Dr. Ramona Bell and the 11th Annual Hip Hop Conference 16.04.2024 34:42
Welcome back to Yeah, I Got an F#%*ing Job With a Liberal Arts Degree! Join Cal Poly Humboldt Dean Jeff Crane as he interviews a range of guests about the value of the liberal arts and the fight for its survival. This week's episode features a conversation with Cal Poly Humboldt's own Dr. Ramona Bell , who for the past 11 years has organized the Hip Hop Conference on CPH campus. This year,...
Episode 24: Dr. Noah Zerbe on Teaching Tactics and the Art of Poli Sci 09.04.2024 47:39
Welcome back to Yeah, I Got an F#%*ing Job With a Liberal Arts Degree! We are on the road for this week's episode and coming to you from the floor of the Midtown Hilton in New York City. Our guest Dr. Noah Zerbe and Dean Crane were in town for the Model UN, which eight Cal Poly Humboldt students attended. Any background noise you here is just a part of the hotel environment! Dr. Noah Zerbe is...
Episode 23: Dr. Kate Antonova on Higher Ed Admin and the Humanities 02.04.2024 57:58
Welcome back to Yeah, I Got an F#%*ing Job with a Liberal Arts Degree. Join Cal Poly Humboldt Dean Jeff Crane as he interviews a range of guests about the value of the liberal arts and the fight for its survival. Today's guest is Dr. Kate Antonova, a historian of Russia and Professor of History at Queens College, City University of New York. She talks about history on her You...
Episode 22: Dr. Scott Wilson: The Value of New Media in Applied Visual Anthropology 26.03.2024 1:04:19
Welcome back to Yeah, I Got an F#%*ing Job with a Liberal Arts Degree. Join Cal Poly Humboldt Dean Jeff Crane as he interviews a range of guests about the value of the liberal arts and the fight for its survival. Our guest for episode 22 is Dr. R. Scott Wilson who is a professor in and chair of the Department of Anthropology at California State University, Long Beach. He teaches...
Episode 21: Dr. Asheesh Kapur Siddique: Changing the Narrative on Research and the Humanities 19.03.2024 1:14:59
Welcome back to Yeah, I Got an F#%*ing Job with a Liberal Arts Degree. Join Cal Poly Humboldt Dean Jeff Crane as he interviews a range of guests about the value of the liberal arts and the fight for its survival. Dr. Asheesh Kapur Siddique is an Assistant Professor in the Department of History at University of Massachusetts, Amherst. He is an historian of early America, early moder...
Episode 20: Dr. Ben Johnson on Texas History and Refusing to Forget 13.03.2024 55:24
Welcome back to Yeah, I Got an F#%*ing Job with a Liberal Arts Degree. Join Cal Poly Humboldt Dean Jeff Crane as he interviews a range of guests about the value of the liberal arts and the fight for its survival. This week's episode features a conversation with Dr. Ben Johnson, who is a Professor in History and the School of Environmental Sustainability at Loyola University Chic...
Episode 19: Jin Chow on Humanities as a Gateway to Entrepreneurship 05.03.2024 1:04:30
Welcome back to Yeah, I Got an F#%*ing Job with a Liberal Arts Degree. This show is about the value of a liberal arts education. Jeff Crane, student of the liberal arts, environmental historian, and higher education administrator for the past 12 years, hosts a wide range of guests whose experiences as students of the liberal arts have shaped their lives in school, as professionals, and...
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