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Unsiloed Podcast UnSILOed is a podcast series of interdisciplinary conversations that inspire new ways of thinking about our world, hosted by Greg LaBlanc

19/12/2025

Tune in as Greg and Cordelia Fine of the The University of Melbourne discuss the complexities surrounding gender equality, including the contested reasons for wage differences and occupational gaps between men and women.

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W. W. Norton & Company

Catch Cordelia Fine of the The University of Melbourne as she joins Greg in this episode exploring gender equality and p...
18/12/2025

Catch Cordelia Fine of the The University of Melbourne as she joins Greg in this episode exploring gender equality and patriarchy in the modern workplace. Cordelia also critiques traditional and evolving gender norms, explains her stance on DEI (Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion) strategies, and advocates for more nuanced, context-aware approaches to addressing gender disparities.

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W. W. Norton & Company

16/12/2025

In this conversation, Greg and George Selgin of the University of Georgia dive deep into the inner workings of the Great Depression, covering the biggest misconceptions surrounding the New Deal’s role in ending the crisis, why many of President Roosevelt’s policies were counterproductive, and how pre-existing international factors impacted the U.S.’s recovery.

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Join Greg and guest George Selgin of the University of Georgia as they discuss his latest book, which examines macroecon...
16/12/2025

Join Greg and guest George Selgin of the University of Georgia as they discuss his latest book, which examines macroeconomic theories through the lens of key moments in monetary history, challenging the enduring myth that the New Deal was a Keynesian success story that rescued the United States from the Great Depression.

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University of Chicago Press

12/12/2025

In this episode, Greg sits down with Adam Benforado of Drexel University to explore why the legal system is resistant to integrating behavioral sciences, and the impact of punitive criminal justice policies on society, especially on children.

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Penguin Random House

Dive deep into the intersection of children’s rights and our legal system’s flaws in this episode featuring Adam Benfora...
11/12/2025

Dive deep into the intersection of children’s rights and our legal system’s flaws in this episode featuring Adam Benforado of Drexel University. Together with Greg, he discusses the deep-seated flaws in the U.S. legal system, including cognitive biases and heuristics affecting legal professionals, and how historical assumptions about human behavior shape legal decision-making.

The full episode is available at: buff.ly/2ArcG6Q

09/12/2025

Catch this episode with Scott Samuelson as he reflects on teaching philosophy in prisons, the many ways people make sense of suffering, and what thinkers like Epictetus and Nietzsche reveal about meaning.

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| University of Chicago Press | Iowa State University

Listen to this episode as Scott Samuelson of Iowa State University joins Greg to explore the universal accessibility of ...
08/12/2025

Listen to this episode as Scott Samuelson of Iowa State University joins Greg to explore the universal accessibility of philosophy, the role of suffering in human life, and the balance between fixing and facing suffering.

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| University of Chicago Press

05/12/2025

In this episode, Greg sits down with David Cleevely to explore how engineered structures can boost the likelihood of beneficial outcomes, the role of key individuals in building networks, and the importance of interdisciplinary interactions.

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| University of Cambridge

British entrepreneur and international telecoms expert David Cleevely joins Greg in this episode about engineering seren...
04/12/2025

British entrepreneur and international telecoms expert David Cleevely joins Greg in this episode about engineering serendipity. They discuss the concept, which involves designing environments and life trajectories to optimize the occurrence of fortunate coincidences.

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| University of Cambridge

How did the US dollar become the dominant currency internationally? Learn more in this episode as Paul Blustein of the C...
03/12/2025

How did the US dollar become the dominant currency internationally? Learn more in this episode as Paul Blustein of the CSIS | Center for Strategic & International Studies sits down with Greg to discuss the forces behind the dollar’s enduring global dominance.

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| Yale University Press

02/12/2025

In this episode, Joel J. Miller, Chief Content Creator of Full Focus, and Greg explore the history of books—from Socrates and Plato to the codex and modern digital reading. Joel shares insights from publishing, the role of physical books in shaping thought, metadata’s place in organizing knowledge, and the future of books in a digital world.

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