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March 3, 2025 โ€ข 45 mins

How does a PhD lead to national conversations on housing, gentrification, and social inequality?

In this episode, Dr. Kfir Mordechay shares his unexpected path into academia, the challenges of a PhD program, and how he uses data to uncover critical issues shaping cities and communities.

From navigating imposter syndrome to making research accessible beyond academia, this episode is packed with insights for PhD students, early-career researchers, and anyone passionate about using knowledge for impact.


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๐Ÿ“– Thinking, Fast and Slow by Daniel Kahneman


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