DESCRIPTION Kathleen Federici, Vice President of Professional Development at IPMI, discusses the transition from CAPP to PTMP. SPONSORS This episode is brought to you by Parking Today and the Parking Today Podcast Network. Learn more at parkingtoday.com/podcast. This episode is brought to you by Parker Technology, the customer experience solution o…

Trust in universities has cratered, ideological divisions are deepening, and the future of higher education is hotly contested. How do we repair our academic institutions without tearing them down entirely? Today on Heterodox Out Loud, host John Tomasi welcomes Michael Roth, President of Wesleyan University, historian, and esteemed thought leader o…

DESCRIPTION Dan Mathers, Co-Founder, President & CEO of eleven-x, and Melissa McMahon, Parking and Curbspace Manager with the Arlington County Department of Environmental Services discuss Arlington County’s one-of-a-kind parking project. Part Two. SPONSORS This episode is brought to you by Parking Today and the Parking Today Podcast Network. Learn …

Can artificial intelligence transform how we navigate the most challenging dialogues on campus? Join us for a thought-provoking episode featuring philosopher and educator Simon Cullen, as he unveils his pioneering work at the intersection of education, technology, and constructive disagreement. In conversation with John Tomasi, Simon explores how o…

DESCRIPTION Dan Mathers, Co-Founder, President & CEO of eleven-x, and Melissa McMahon, Parking and Curbspace Manager with the Arlington County Department of Environmental Services discuss Arlington County’s one-of-a-kind parking project. SPONSORS This episode is brought to you by Parking Today and the Parking Today Podcast Network. Learn more at pa…

How can sociology reclaim its commitment to rigorous inquiry and viewpoint diversity? Today, John Tomasi sits with Jukka Savolainen, Ph.D., Sociology professor at Wayne State University in Detroit, Michigan, and the moderator of the Heterodox Academy’s Sociology community. They discuss the discipline's current challenges, including ideological bias…

DESCRIPTION Vanessa Cummings, Founder of Ms. V Consulting, discusses customer service, IPMI and college basketball. SPONSORS This episode is brought to you by Parking Today and the Parking Today Podcast Network. Learn more at parkingtoday.com/podcast. This episode is brought to you by Parker Technology, the customer experience solution of choice fo…

How did America’s universities lose the trust of the public, and what will it take to restore faith in higher education? In this episode, we are joined by Benjamin and Jenna Storey, renowned scholars, co-authors, and directors at the American Enterprise Institute’s Program on the Future of the American University. Together with host John Tomasi, th…

DESCRIPTION Joe Galeas, CEO of Parking Solutions and Graham Haldeman, Vice President of Sales of Scheidt and Bachmann discuss culture, data and technology. SPONSORS This episode is brought to you by Parking Today and the Parking Today Podcast Network. Learn more at parkingtoday.com/podcast. This episode is brought to you by Parker Technology, the c…

Where should the line be drawn between the government's role in stopping discrimination and a university's right to run itself? Today on Heterodox Out Loud, John Tomasi sits down with Joe Cohn, Policy Director at Heterodox Academy, to discuss the complexities of federal intervention in higher education. Cohn, a First Amendment expert, delves into t…

DESCRIPTION Rafael Abanilla, PTMP, CPP, Senior Vice President at Parking Concepts, discusses Breeze, Parking Concepts and client success. SPONSORS For a quarter century, the Parking Industry Expo has been where parking professionals come to shape the future of our industry. This March 31st through April 3rd, join us as we celebrate PIE's 25th anniv…

What does it mean for a university to become a battleground against deep-seated prejudices and historical tensions? In today’s episode, we dive into these challenging questions with our distinguished guest, Cary Nelson, a celebrated scholar and ardent advocate for academic freedom. Nelson shares his insights on the intersection of anti-Zionism and …

DESCRIPTION Russell Harms, author of Euphoric Misery, discusses parking and mental health. SPONSORS For a quarter century, the Parking Industry Expo has been where parking professionals come to shape the future of our industry. This March 31st through April 3rd, join us as we celebrate PIE's 25th anniversary – our biggest and most innovative expo y…

How is Trump's executive order redefining the language permissible in scientific research, and what does it mean for academic freedom? Today, we examine the complexities surrounding scientific research under shifting political landscapes with Ivan Oransky, a seasoned medical journalist and co-founder of Retraction Watch. Oransky discusses the impli…

SPONSORS For a quarter century, the Parking Industry Expo has been where parking professionals come to shape the future of our industry. This March 31st through April 3rd, join us as we celebrate PIE's 25th anniversary – our biggest and most innovative expo yet. Connect with industry leaders, discover cutting-edge technologies, and be part of the n…

What happens when mental health care becomes intertwined with prevailing political ideologies and biases? Today on Heterodox Out Loud, we’re joined by Andrew Hartz, president and founder of the Open Therapy Institute and a long-term member of Heterodox Academy. Andrew joins John Tomasi to explore the increasing prevalence of sociopolitical bias wit…

DESCRIPTION Kevin Uhlenhaker, CEO & Publisher of Parking Today, discuss entrepreneurship, Parking Today and PIE. SPONSORS For a quarter century, the Parking Industry Expo has been where parking professionals come to shape the future of our industry. This March 31st through April 3rd, join us as we celebrate PIE's 25th anniversary – our biggest and …

Can meaningful conversations bridge the divide in a polarized world? In today's episode, we explore the transformative power of radical curiosity with Shira Hoffer, a senior at Harvard University and founder of the Institute for Multipartisan Education. Join host John Tomasi, as they delve into the potential of dialogue in reducing societal hate an…

DESCRIPTION Brooke Krieger, Regional Sales Director at Parkmobile and Author of Parking the Future discusses How Autonomous Vehicles will Transform Urban Mobility SPONSORS This episode is brought to you by Parker Technology, the customer experience solution of choice for the parking industry. Our solution puts a virtual ambassador in every lane, to…

What happens when the principles of law clash with evolving ideologies in academia? Join us today as we delve into the transformative journey of legal education with Rebecca Roiphe, a lawyer, visiting fellow at the Siegel Center for Academic Pluralism, and author of the upcoming book, "The Devil's Advocate: How Law Schools Abandoned the Law." In th…

DESCRIPTION Happy New Year from The Parking Podcast! SPONSORS This episode is brought to you by Parker Technology, the customer experience solution of choice for the parking industry. Our solution puts a virtual ambassador in every lane, to help parking guests pay and get on their way in under a minute. Whether you utilize our customer service team…

Can the ideological emphasis on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) slow down the progress of science? Our guest today is Anna Krylov, professor of chemistry at the University of Southern California and an advocate for maintaining meritocracy in scientific funding and evaluation. She joins John Tomasi to discuss critical tensions in today's scie…

DESCRIPTION Merry Christmas from The Parking Podcast! SPONSORS This episode is brought to you by Parker Technology, the customer experience solution of choice for the parking industry. Our solution puts a virtual ambassador in every lane, to help parking guests pay and get on their way in under a minute. Whether you utilize our customer service tea…

DESCRIPTION Sarah Becherer, VP of Marketing at Ocra and Co-Founder of The Parketing Collective, discusses parking, marketing and The Parketing Collective. SPONSORS This episode is brought to you by Parker Technology, the customer experience solution of choice for the parking industry. Our solution puts a virtual ambassador in every lane, to help pa…

How do schools navigate the complexities of inclusion, polarization, and freedom of expression while fostering a vibrant learning environment? Today, John Austin, Head of School at Deerfield Academy, joins Heterodox Out Loud to explore these questions and share insights from the groundbreaking report, Thriving in a World of Pluralistic Contention: …

SPONSORS This episode is brought to you by Parker Technology, the customer experience solution of choice for the parking industry. Our solution puts a virtual ambassador in every lane, to help parking guests pay and get on their way in under a minute. Whether you utilize our customer service team, your team in conjunction with our software platform…

How did a classicist's journey through Greco-Roman literature and Arabic studies shape his unique approach to academia? Today's episode features Elisha Russ-Fishbane, associate professor at NYU and research director at the Center for the Study of Antisemitism. In this engaging conversation, Elisha recounts his academic journey that began with a lov…

DESCRIPTION Kathleen Federici, Vice President of Professional Development at IPMI, discusses Parking Enforcement Micro Credential, CAPP and Parksmart. SPONSORS This episode is brought to you by Parker Technology, the customer experience solution of choice for the parking industry. Our solution puts a virtual ambassador in every lane, to help parkin…

What new vision can pluralism bring to today’s universities? Today, founder of Interfaith America Eboo Patel, joins John to discuss how pluralism can be a guiding principle in transforming higher education away from rigid ideological confines towards a more inclusive and dynamic intellectual space. Eboo shares his journey to understanding pluralism…

DESCRIPTION Brian Wolff, President and CEO of Parker Technology, discusses company growth, creating a podcast and Fusion2025. SPONSORS This episode is brought to you by Parker Technology, the customer experience solution of choice for the parking industry. Our solution puts a virtual ambassador in every lane, to help parking guests pay and get on t…

How does political intervention shape the landscape of higher education? Today, our guest is Keith Whittington, Ph.D, David Boies Professor of Law at Yale Law School and director of the Center for Academic Freedom. In this episode, host John Tomasi and Keith Whittington discuss the increasingly contentious legislative interventions in higher educat…

DESCRIPTION Martin Sandström, Chief of Staff and Interim North America Country Director at EasyPark Group, discusses open market, EasyPark Group and livable cities. SPONSORS This episode is brought to you by Parker Technology, the customer experience solution of choice for the parking industry. Our solution puts a virtual ambassador in every lane, …

What happens when the guardians of cultural narratives and societal norms become inseparable from the very hierarchies they critique? Today, we explore the concept of "symbolic capitalists" with Musa al-Gharbi, author of We Have Never Been Woke: The Cultural Contradictions of a New Elite and assistant professor at the School of Communication and Jo…

DESCRIPTION Kevin Uhlenhaker, CEO & Publisher of Parking Today, discuss entrepreneurship, Parking Today and PIE. SPONSORS This episode is brought to you by Parker Technology, the customer experience solution of choice for the parking industry. Our solution puts a virtual ambassador in every lane, to help parking guests pay and get on their way in u…

Is the principle of free speech being weaponized to legitimize harmful ideologies like racism, sexism, and transphobia? What happens when the sanctity of free speech collides with the complexities of societal power dynamics? In today's episode, we navigate this intricate terrain with Anthony Leaker, a senior lecturer in culture and critical theory …

DESCRIPTION Mexx Uljee, CEO & Co-Founder at SpecifAI, discusses parking data, smart dashboards and SpecifAI. SPONSORS This episode is brought to you by Parker Technology, the customer experience solution of choice for the parking industry. Our solution puts a virtual ambassador in every lane, to help parking guests pay and get on their way in under…

What is the real purpose of a university—truth-seeking or molding active citizens? Are university campuses becoming echo chambers, leading to self-censorship among not just conservatives but liberals too? Today's guest is Amna Khalid, an esteemed Associate Professor of History at Carleton College and a prominent voice within the Heterodox Academy (…

DESCRIPTION John Hammerschlag, with Hammerschlag & Co., Inc., looks back on a career in parking. SPONSORS This episode is brought to you by Parker Technology, the customer experience solution of choice for the parking industry. Our solution puts a virtual ambassador in every lane, to help parking guests pay and get on their way in under a minute. W…

DESCRIPTION Donald Shoup, FACIP, author of The High Cost of Free Parking, is back to discuss more parking reforms. SPONSORS This episode is brought to you by Parker Technology, the customer experience solution of choice for the parking industry. Our solution puts a virtual ambassador in every lane, to help parking guests pay and get on their way in…

DESCRIPTION Donald Shoup, FACIP, author of The High Cost of Free Parking, is back to discuss more parking reforms. SPONSORS This episode is brought to you by Parker Technology, the customer experience solution of choice for the parking industry. Our solution puts a virtual ambassador in every lane, to help parking guests pay and get on their way in…

DESCRIPTION Peter Richards, Product Director at CurbIQ, discusses curb management, business analytics and CurbIQ. SPONSORS This episode is brought to you by Parker Technology, the customer experience solution of choice for the parking industry. Our solution puts a virtual ambassador in every lane, to help parking guests pay and get on their way in …

DESCRIPTION Happy Fourth of July from The Parking Podcast! SPONSORS This episode is brought to you by Parker Technology, the customer experience solution of choice for the parking industry. Our solution puts a virtual ambassador in every lane, to help parking guests pay and get on their way in under a minute. Whether you utilize our customer servic…

What happens when public policy meets the complex world of modern gender identity? Our guest today is Kathleen Stock, a former professor of philosophy at the University of Sussex, author of the critically-acclaimed "Material Girls", and an Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) awardee. Kathleen joins host John Tomasi to navigate the ofte…

DESCRIPTION Santiago Morales, CEO of In-Parking, discuss parking insights, ERP and customer service. SPONSORS This episode is brought to you by Parker Technology, the customer experience solution of choice for the parking industry. Our solution puts a virtual ambassador in every lane, to help parking guests pay and get on their way in under a minut…

What happens when foundational scientific concepts clash with modern identity politics? Today, our guest is Elizabeth Weiss, professor emeritus of anthropology at San José State University, Segal Center research fellow, and a renowned author. Her latest book, "On the War Path: My Battles with Indians, Pretendians, and Woke Warriors", is now availab…

DESCRIPTION Michael Thoreau, Co-Founder of Parkalytics, discusses parking data and analytics. SPONSORS This episode is brought to you by Parker Technology, the customer experience solution of choice for the parking industry. Our solution puts a virtual ambassador in every lane, to help parking guests pay and get on their way in under a minute. Whet…

Can emotional connections to our identities justify restrictions on free speech? This provocative episode of Heterodox Out Loud explores the deep tension between personal relationships and public discussions. Host John Tomasi sits down with Jilian Lederman, a graduate of Brown University and a strong advocate for free speech. Together, they examine…

DESCRIPTION Franc Genoese, Sr. Director of Technical Services, discusses parking garage maintenance and repair. SPONSORS This episode is brought to you by Parker Technology, the customer experience solution of choice for the parking industry. Our solution puts a virtual ambassador in every lane, to help parking guests pay and get on their way in un…

They delve into specific instances where these movements have influenced policy changes, discussing the tensions between activism and open inquiry. The conversation highlights recent cases where protests have either stifled or spurred debates about institutional investment ethics and the balance between social justice and academic discourse. Finall…

From Coddling to Crisis. Today, we trace the trajectory of student fragility from playgrounds to classrooms. Welcome to Heterodox Out Loud. In today's episode, our host, John Tomasi, talks with social psychologist and best-selling author Jonathan Haidt about his new book, The Anxious Generation. The book delves into the increasing levels of anxiety…