66. The Professor Who Said “No” to Tenure

from People I (Mostly) Admire · host Freakonomics Radio + Stitcher

Columbia astrophysicist David Helfand is an academic who does things his own way — from turning down job security to helping found a radically unconventional university. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Episode metadata supplied by the publisher feed · Published Mar 12, 2022

Embed this episode

Attribution link and audio player

What this episode covers

Columbia astrophysicist David Helfand is an academic who does things his own way — from turning down job security to helping found a radically unconventional university.

Distinct summary based on available episode metadata or transcript content.

NOW PLAYING

66. The Professor Who Said “No” to Tenure

0:00 47:52

1×

No transcript for this episode yet

We transcribe on demand. Request one and we'll notify you when it's ready — usually under 10 minutes.

Share this episode

Similar Episodes

No similar episodes found.

Similar Podcasts

No similar podcasts found.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is this episode of People I (Mostly) Admire?

This episode is 47 minutes long.

When was this People I (Mostly) Admire episode published?

This episode was published on March 12, 2022.

Can I download this People I (Mostly) Admire episode?

Yes. Use the download control on the episode player to save the publisher-provided media file.

URL copied to clipboard!