Content note: Because of the topic, this episode will contain some mild swearing.The end of season 3 has arrived! To go out with fanfare, Élaina interviews digital communications scholar Jess Rauchberg about the rhetoric act of sh*tposting on

A Critique of Distributive Global Health Justice w/Agomoni Ganguli-Mitra

Mar 2nd, 2023 42m 18s

What does interdisciplinarity mean when your discipline is interdisciplinary? In this episode, bioethicist and global health ethicist Agomoni Ganguli-Mitra talks about using philosophical theories alongside scientific epistemologies and feminis

The Both/And of AI and Trans Health w/Rebecca Sanaeikia

Feb 23rd, 2023 35m 10s

In this episode, Élaina talks about the ethical challenges of using AI tools in healthcare provision for transgender people with philosopher and bioethicist Rebecca Sanaeikia. They discuss the different versions of “top down” versus “bottom up”

Being Near Birth w/Andrea Ford

Feb 2nd, 2023 33m 35s

In this episode, Élaina interviews medical and cultural anthropologist and practising birth doula, Andrea Ford. Andrea discusses her trajectory as an interdisciplinary scholar and the power of studying liminal spaces to better understand what d

Black Radical Liberalism w/Kristin Waters

Jan 26th, 2023 38m 2s

In this episode, Élaina interview Kristin Waters, the author of Maria W. Stewart and the Roots of Black Political Thought about combatting epistemicide and choosing to write on philosophy of race as a white woman in the US.You can buy Kristin’

Non-Ideal Theories of (Trans)genders w/Matthew Cull

Jan 19th, 2023 41m 1s

In this episode, Élaina interviews fellow philosopher Matthew Cull about the difference between “ideal” and “non-ideal” ethical theories in relation to access to healthcare for transgender people in the UK.You can read Matthew’s work here:“Ag

Metagnosis and Narrative Medicine w/Danielle Spencer

Jan 12th, 2023 35m 21s

In this episode, Élaina interviews Danielle Spencer, the author of “Metagnosis: Revelatory Narratives of Health and Identity”. Danielle explains what she means by “narrative medicine” and what the COVID-19 pandemic and the genre of physician me

Ethics of Kinship in the Archive w/Hannah Sullivan-Facknitz

Jan 5th, 2023 48m 58s

We are back for Season 3 and an exploration of interdisciplinarity with an interview with crip, mad, activist historian Hannah Sullivan-Facknitz. We talk about retraining ourselves to do anti-extractivist archival work and about how our disable

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Season 3 Trailer: What Is Interdisciplinarity?

Jan 3rd, 2023 1m 17s

Philosophy Casting Call is back with a brand new season! For season 3, I, Élaina, your favourite philosophy podcast host, am exploring the meaning of interdisciplinarity. Is it just a buzzword? Is it the future of scholarship? Have we been doin

A Transformative Practice w/Jimena Solé

Apr 18th, 2022 42m 58s

In this season finale, Élaina interviews Jimena Solé, a professor of philosophy at the University of Buenos Aires. Jimena talks about her dislike of school growing up, her discovery of Spinoza, and why she believes that philosophising in Argent

Gatekeeping, Class, and Applied Epistemology w/Louise Durham

Apr 4th, 2022 28m 58s

In this episode, Élaina interviews Louise Durham, a PhD student in philosophy at the University of Aberdeen. Louise talks about the three “lightbulb moments” that motivated her decision to pursue academic philosophy. This episode is for all tho

Relational Aesthetic Subjectivities w/Judith-Frederike Popp

Mar 21st, 2022 39m 3s

In this episode, Élaina interviews Dr Judith-Frederike Popp, a post-doctoral researcher in philosophical aesthetics at the University of Applied Sciences Würzburg-Schweinfurt’s Faculty of Design. They address, among other things, topics of the

Pedagogies of Resistance w/Danna Aduna

Mar 7th, 2022 40m 5s

In this episode, Danna Aduna, assistant professor of philosophy at the University of the Philippines: Baguio, tells Élaina why she no longer wants to teach male philosophers and how she gets creative with assigned syllabi by experimenting with

From Aristotle to Waste Colonialism w/Jesi Taylor Cruz

Feb 21st, 2022 55m 6s

Please enjoy my conversation with Black Jewish philosopher Jesi Taylor Cruz on waste colonialism, flourishing, and anti-colonial philosophy. You might notice the sounds of life, aka seagulls on my side and the hustle and bustle of New York and

The Ethics of AI from a Buddhist Perspective w/Soraj Hongladarom

Feb 7th, 2022 39m 20s

In this season premiere, Élaina interviews Professor Soraj Hongladarom, author of The Ethics of AI and Robotics: A Buddhist Viewpoint. They discuss finding a way through traditional history of philosophy to interdisciplinary philosophical work.

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Season 2 Trailer

Jan 31st, 2022 53s

Philosophy Casting Call is back for season 2! I’m Élaina Gauthier-Mamaril, your host and resident casting director. This season, I took a trip around the world and interviewed underrepresented philosophers who live and work in 6 different count

On counter-narratives and writing the books we want to read w/Kathryn Belle

Aug 9th, 2021 34m 38s

In this season finale, Élaina interviews Kathryn Belle, founder of the Collegium of Black Women Philosophers, associate professor at Penn State University, and owner and director of La Belle Vie Coaching. They discuss Prof Belle’s work on philo

On creative philosophical practices and the power of showing up w/Jen Scuro

Jul 26th, 2021 51m 46s

This is the one where Élaina asks Jen Scuro about her artistic practice’s place in all the stages of her academic career. Plus, there’s a bonus update at the end!CN: Ableism and miscarriageYou can learn more about Jen on her website: https://

On gender justice in sport w/Beth Doran

Jul 12th, 2021 41m 16s

This is the one where Élaina and Beth Doran discuss what it means to feel “capable” in philosophy, applied philosophy, and questions of gender justice in sport.As mentioned in the episode, I recommend checking out Translash Podcast ep 15: Tran

On trigger warnings as epistemic virtues w/Anna V.

Jun 28th, 2021 50m 38s

This is the one where Élaina interviews Anna V. about loving theory, feminist philosophy of language, and the importance of trigger warnings for epistemic quality.You can follow Anna on Twitter @a_nonamename where they post about their researc

On public philosophy, reparations, and teaching in jail w/Asil Martinez-Katout

Jun 14th, 2021 36m 39s

This is the one where Élaina interviews Asil Martinez-Katout on asking for what you need in philosophy and teaching others to never stop asking questions. You can find out more about Asil on their website: https://lisamm-k.com/. You can learn m

On the state of philosophy of disability w/Shelley Tremain

May 30th, 2021 38m 42s

This is the episode where Élaina interviews Shelley Tremain on her work in feminist philosophy of disability.Rate and review Philosophy Casting Call on Apple Podcasts or wherever you listen. Find Philosophy Casting Call on Twitter and Insta

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Season 1 trailer

Apr 23rd, 2021 57s

This is the one where Élaina introduces the podcast!Hi! My name is Élaina Gauthier-Mamaril and I’m the host of a new fortnightly podcast: Philosophy Casting Call! Have you ever heard of Plato, Aristotle, Socrates? Well, this is not about them!

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