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ATGthePodcast 292 - A Conversation with Joy Connolly, President, American Council for Learned Societies

Sep 22, 2025

Today’s episode features guest host Michael Upshall (guest editor, Charleston Briefings) who talks with Joy Connolly, President, American Council of Learned Societies.

Joy has been President of ACLS since 2019. Prior to this, she was provost and interim president of the CUNY Graduate Center. Joy says she has...

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ATGthePodcast 291 - A Conversation with Rob Johnson, Managing Director, Founder, Research Consulting

Sep 15, 2025

Today’s episode features guest host Michael Upshall (guest editor, Charleston Briefings) who talks with Rob Johnson, Managing Director, Founder, Research Consulting.

Rob Johnson is founder and CEO of Research Consulting, well-known in scholarly publishing for investigations into policy. In this interview, we talk...

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ATGthePodcast 290 - A Conversation with Steve Gump, Author and Associate Director, Fellowships, University of Virginia

Sep 8, 2025

Today’s episode features guest host Michael Upshall (guest editor, Charleston Briefings) who talks with Steve Gump, Author and Associate Director, Fellowships, University of Virginia.

Steve is author of the recently published How to Review Scholarly Books (Princeton University Press). In addition to working as...

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