Zagcast: Gonzaga University Instructional Design and Delivery

Herland is about three clueless guys—Van, Jeff, and Terry—who discover a hidden society of women living without men for 2,000 years. These women reproduce through parthenogenesis, meaning no men required. The guys think they're about to be heroes, but the women have built a peaceful, efficient society and don't need saving. Terry, the macho man, tries to assert his dominance and fails miserably. J...

Justin Marquis PHD and Google NotebookLM take a deep dive into the impact of AI on higher education. This podcast is the culmination of a process in which Dr. Marquis uploaded all of his recent writing on AI into NotebookLM and had the tool generate a "Deep Dive" into the content. The voices you'll hear are AI discussing (fairly accurately) the content of Marquis' writings.

Today, we’re diving into the mind-bending world of William Gibson’s The Peripheral . Imagine a future where gaming isn’t just a pastime but a portal to another timeline. Our heroine, Flynne Fisher, thinks she’s just filling in for her brother in a virtual reality game. But plot twist! She witnesses a murder that turns out to be very real and very future. Meanwhile, in a distant, post-apocalyptic L...

The MBUS 699 Negotiations podcast provides an in-depth exploration of negotiation strategies and tactics. From understanding individual differences and cultural nuances to mastering the art of persuasion and closing deals, this podcast offers valuable insights for both seasoned negotiators and those new to the field. Hosted by Britt Harmon using short form interview style with Dr. Ken Anderson, a...

Learn about one of the most powerful communication mediums of the 21st Century - Podcasting. Dr. Justin W. Marquis shares insight into the impact of this important tool drawing on his experiences in the field.

The Terraformers by Analee Newitz is a captivating science fiction novel set in a future where humanity has embarked on a ambitious project to terraform Venus. The story follows a diverse cast of characters, including scientists, engineers, and even a genetically engineered "bio-engineered" alien, as they navigate the challenges and ethical dilemmas of transforming a hostile planet into a habitabl...

In a world ravaged by nuclear war, where the line between human and machine blurs, Philip K. Dick's Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? is a haunting exploration of identity, empathy, and the very essence of what it means to be alive. We, the Podcasters of the Apocalypse, are diving headfirst into this dystopian masterpiece, unearthing the forgotten gems of science fiction. Forget the familiar pa...