Episode 46: Deb Mashek & Musa al-Gharbi, HxAs Past and Future

Published: Jan. 28, 2019, 10 a.m.

Deb Mashek and Musa al-Gharbi are the executive director and communications director of Heterodox Academy. They reflect on the organization\u2019s activities in 2018 and present several new initiatives scheduled for 2019, including HxA Disciplines, member networking, and nationally representative data collection.\n\n0:00 Rapid fire summary of 2018\n\n8:30 Ideological diversity is connected to ethnic and religious diversity\n\n12:22 Focusing on certain disciplines and public awareness\n\n16:00 Revamping our Guide to Colleges\n\n17:50 Nationally representative data on freedom of expression\n\n21:10 Musa stepping away from communications position\n\n22:35 Three key ideas\n\nLinks\n\nMore on HxA's history and current initiatives available here.\n\nMore on the problem(s) HxA is trying to address here.\n\nVideos of the 2018 HxA Conference available here.\n\nOpen Mind Platform\n\nTranscript\n\nHere is a transcript of this episode.\n\nRating the Show\n\nIf you enjoyed this show, please rate it on iTunes:\n\n \t* Go to the show's iTunes page\xa0and click \u201cView in iTunes\u201d\n \t* Click \u201cRatings and Reviews\u201d which is to the right of "Details"\n \t* Next to "Click to Rate" select the stars.\n\nSee the full list of episodes of Half Hour of Heterodoxy >>