Embracing Neurodiversity and Compassion in Academia with Dr. Briana Barner

19/02/2025 1h 2min Episodio 3
Embracing Neurodiversity and Compassion in Academia with Dr. Briana Barner

Listen "Embracing Neurodiversity and Compassion in Academia with Dr. Briana Barner"

Episode Synopsis


Welcome back to Honing In and to my interview with Dr. Briana Barner. Dr. Barner is an interdisciplinary critical and cultural communications scholar, an Assistant Professor in the Department of Communication at the University of Maryland, and the developer of the Black Pod Class.You can learn more about Dr. Briana Barner here.  This episode covers many things, including:The history of the Black Pod ClassWorking with ADHD instead of working against itDeveloping a compassionate approach to academic projectsExploring hobbies and letting go of perfectionismNavigating academia as a parent, scholar, and creative thinkerResources MentionedJenn McClearen Black Pod Class Scrivener Survival Is a Promise: The Eternal Life of Audre Lorde by Alexis Pauline Gumbs Succulents LEGO setIf you’d like to learn more about my work, check out my website and download my free Sustainable Productivity Planner.Big thanks to Softer Sounds Studio for podcast editing and support.

More episodes of the podcast Honing In