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Talk Nerdy with Cara Santa Maria

Talk Nerdy with Cara Santa Maria

By: Cara Santa Maria
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Dr. Cara Santa Maria is a clinical health psychologist, television presenter, and science communicator. Since 2014, her podcast Talk Nerdy has been a place for conversations with interesting people about interesting topics.Copyright Cara Santa Maria Natural History Nature & Ecology Science Social Sciences
Episodes
  • Disagreement w/ Julia Minson

    Disagreement w/ Julia Minson
    Mar 23 2026
    In this episode of Talk Nerdy, Cara is joined by behavioral scientist, and Professor of Public Policy at the Harvard Kennedy School of Government, Julie Minson. They discuss her latest book, How to Disagree Better. Follow Julia: @juliaminson
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    1 hr and 4 mins
  • Salt Lakes w/ Caroline Tracey

    Salt Lakes w/ Caroline Tracey
    Mar 16 2026
    In this episode of Talk Nerdy, Cara is joined by journalist and writer, Dr. Caroline Tracey. They discuss Tracey’s debut book, Salt Lakes: An Unnatural History. Follow Caroline: @ce_tracey
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    48 mins
  • Societal Change and Criminology w/ Robert J. Sampson

    Societal Change and Criminology w/ Robert J. Sampson
    Mar 9 2026
    In this episode of Talk Nerdy, Cara is joined by Professor of Social Sciences at Harvard University, Affiliated Research Professor at the American Bar Foundation, and member of the National Academy of Sciences, Dr. Robert J. Sampson. They discuss his new book, Marked by Time: How Social Change Has Transformed Crime and the Life Trajectories of Young Americans. Follow Robert’s work: @RobertJSampson
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    1 hr and 6 mins
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