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Aug 2023
54m 57s

Finding Your Place - with Federico Ardil...

Brady Haran
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Federico Ardila is a combinatorialist at San Francisco State University. He’s Colombian and in this episode he talks candidly about the struggles and prejudice encountered by people from different backgrounds as they try to make their mark in academia. And just so you know there’s happy ending in sight - this episode of the podcast will conclude with a stirr ... Show More
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