Ben Wildavsky
Writer | Consultant | Visiting Fellow @ Harvard Graduate School of Education | Researching Global Education and Workforce Trends
- Role
- Podcast Host at Antica Productions
- Location
- Washington, DC, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Ben Wildavsky
Ben Wildavsky (b••••••••@gmail.com) is a veteran higher education writer, speaker…
Experience
Podcast Host
Mar 2020 — Present
Host and co-producer with Antica Productions of Higher Ed Spotlight, with sponsorship from the Chegg Center for Digital Learning. Launched in April 2022, this new podcast series takes a candid look at the state of higher education today through conversations with the visionaries, academics, and innovators on the frontlines shaping the future of learning. Guests in the 53 episodes over three seasons have included bestselling NYT author and Wharton School professor Ethan Mollick, Nobel economist Claudia Goldin, “Of Boys and Men” author Richard Reeves, Australian National University Vice Chancellor Genevieve Bell, sociologist and author Anthony Abraham Jack, MIT president Sally Kornbluth, California Futures Foundation president Eloy Ortiz Oakley, Arizona State University president Michael Crow, Google researcher Peter Norvig, U.S. Under Secretary of Education James Kvaal, NACAC CEO Angel Pérez, author Richard Kahlenberg, Washington Monthly editor in chief Paul Glastris, edX founder Anant Agarwal, Southern New Hampshire University president Paul LeBlanc, Generation Hope CEO Nicole Lynn Lewis, Georgia Tech College of Computing Dean Charles Isbell, and many others.• Founding host of Lessons Earned, the Strada Education Network podcast launched in March 2020. Interviewed 19 higher education and workforce leaders over the show’s first three seasons together with cohosts including Aimée Eubanks Davis. Guests included UMBC president Freeman Hrabowski, Amazon Vice President Ardine Williams, and Georgetown University Center on Education and the Workforce’s Anthony Carnevale.
Education
Yale University
Bachelor’s Degree
Skills
- Philanthropy
- Policy Analysis
- Politics
- Program Development
- Government
- Strategy
- K-12 Education
- Research
- Qualitative Research
- Program Management
- Writing
- Policy
- Grants
- Higher Education
- International Relations
- Public Speaking
- Blogging
- Public Policy
- Leadership
- Grant Writing
- Strategic Communications
- Teaching
- Program Evaluation
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