Theory Heads Podcast is a project that looks to provide community activist, educators, graduate students, and academics with a platform to understand how some of the preeminent critical scholars in education, sociology, and various others fields connect hip hop culture/music to their research/theory…
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Listen as our host Roberto Montoya unpacks how a particular song, class, and assignment changed his life and planted the seed for what is now Theory Heads! Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/theoryheads)
Listen as Dr. Enrique Lopez breaks down his favorite MCs and the roll creativity plays in Hip Hop and theory! Dr. Lopez is an Assistant Professor of Science Education in the division of Curriculum and Instruction at the University of Colorado Boulder. Enrique’s research trajectory aims to understand students’ experiences in undergraduate science and their relationship to learning and achievement, particularly within the discipline of chemistry. ReferencesJames Baldwin & Nikki Giovanni, a conversation https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eZmBy7C9gHQ Gloria Evangelina Anzaldúa Papershttps://legacy.lib.utexas.edu/taro/utlac/00189/lac-00189.htmlJames Baldwin : Collected Essays : Notes of a Native Son / Nobody Knows My Name / The Fire Next Time / No Name in the Street / The Devil Finds Work / Other Essayshttps://www.loa.org/books/121-collected-essaysDavid MontejanoSancho's Journal: https://utpress.utexas.edu/books/monsanQuixote's Soldiers: https://utpress.utexas.edu/books/monquiBLACK THOUGHT FREESTYLES ON FLEXhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=prmQgSpV3fABig Pun feat. Black Thought - Super Lyricalhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KLdAIyC6hYcSupport the show (https://www.patreon.com/theoryheads)
Scholar, philosopher, anthropologist and OG Hip Hop Head Dr. Manuel Espinoza talks about the craft of writing, his love of music and channeling his favorite authors. As he declares, "I have to elevate my effort, so that I can elevate my product." PREACH!!!Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/theoryheads)