EPISODE · Apr 20, 2026 · 33 MIN
Michal Raucher – Laughter, Politics, and Productivity
from Peer Review: Creativity and Fulfillment in Academia · host Sarah Bunin Benor and Mira Sucharov
Undergraduate Director and Associate Professor of Jewish Studies at Rutgers University Michal Raucher discusses the intersection of scholarship and teaching and the nuances of addressing political issues in the classroom. Raucher reflects on what makes a fulfilling class, how administrative positions give insight into the larger university system, and the importance of laughter both at work and at home.
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Undergraduate Director and Associate Professor of Jewish Studies at Rutgers University Michal Raucher discusses the intersection of scholarship and teaching and the nuances of addressing political issues in the classroom. Raucher reflects on what makes a fulfilling class, how administrative positions give insight into the larger university system, and the importance of laughter both at work and at home.
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