{"podcast":{"title":"Human Centered","slug":"human-centered-82455","podcast_index_feed_id":82455,"rss_url":"https://feeds.simplecast.com/h5JFP4N_","website_url":"https://human-centered.simplecast.com","image_url":"https://image.simplecastcdn.com/images/354744df-ac88-4968-bb9f-59170fc87b6b/04482c91-14f6-455f-966c-09be81afe082/3000x3000/podcast-logo-large.jpg?aid=rss_feed","author":"Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences","episode_count":89,"summary":"Conversations about projects and research undertaken by scholars & affiliates of the Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences (CASBS) at Stanford University; interviews with renowned fellows from CASBS history; and audio versions of occasional CASBS live events. CASBS is a scholarly community like no other for collaborative, cross-disciplinary, generative research. It brings together deep thinkers to address wicked problems and significant societal challenges. It empowers them to challenge boundaries and assumptions in order to advance our understanding of the full range of human beliefs, behaviors, interactions, and institutions. As a leading incubator of human-centered knowledge, CASBS is a place that is, well…human centered. Producer: Mike Gaetani | Engineer & co-producer: Joe Monzel Learn more about CASBS> website: casbs.stanford.edu | Bluesky: @casbsstanford.bsky.social | LinkedIn: CASBS at Stanford |","last_synced_at":"2026-06-24T04:19:31.510229+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/human-centered-82455"},"episode":{"title":"Grand Master of the Sociology of Immigration & Assimilation","slug":"grand-master-of-the-sociology-of-immigration-assimilation","published_at":"2025-07-21T21:16:11+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/human-centered-82455/grand-master-of-the-sociology-of-immigration-assimilation","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/human-centered-82455","url":"https://human-centered.simplecast.com/episodes/alejandro-portes-8A2JTy5F","audio_url":"https://cdn.simplecast.com/audio/6f06fe9f-5670-48a5-97aa-66f10c885686/episodes/29b649b9-1486-4509-8efb-6454b6992366/audio/0dac274d-657d-4296-81eb-2497e2bacdd1/default_tc.mp3?aid=rss_feed&feed=h5JFP4N_","summary":"For decades, Alejandro Portes (CASBS fellow 1980-81) has been among our most distinguished scholars elucidating the causes and consequences of immigration and assimilation. René D. Flores (CASBS fellow 2023-24) engages Portes in a conversation spanning large swaths of Portes's formidable intellectual biography, including his personal journey from Cuba and its influence on his academic trajectory, as well as his approach to social science inquiry and its delivery of insights leading to some of his most celebrated and consequential works.","meta_description":"For decades, Alejandro Portes (CASBS fellow 1980-81) has been among our most distinguished scholars elucidating the causes and consequences of immigration…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":3292,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/human-centered-82455/episodes/grand-master-of-the-sociology-of-immigration-assimilation/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/human-centered-82455/grand-master-of-the-sociology-of-immigration-assimilation.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}