# episode jessica (audio feeds) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 2 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover episode jessica. Page: Feed: --- ## [Kalash Heritage and the Legacy of Archaeology in Pakistan - Ep 109](https://www.archaeologypodcastnetwork.com/heritagevoices/) _2026-08-18 · chris@archaeologypodcastnetwork.com (Host) · Heritage Voices_ On this month’s episode, Jessica speaks with Dr. Uzma Rizvi (Professor of Anthropology and Urban Studies at Pratt Institute) and Sayed Gul Kalash (Archaeologist, Museum Professional, and Cultural Preservationist from the Kalash Valley, Chitral, Pakistan). The two discuss their discovery of archaeology as a field and their subsequent journeys to become archaeologists. As a result, Gul Kalash became… [Listen](https://injector.simplecastaudio.com/d58c1926-cf45-437d-a467-a7fc363e06ee/episodes/60ebeae1-155e-4f46-9b39-d3311ec8ac5a/audio/128/default.mp3?aid=rss_feed&awCollectionId=d58c1926-cf45-437d-a467-a7fc363e06ee&awEpisodeId=60ebeae1-155e-4f46-9b39-d3311ec8ac5a&feed=ne_b7Xei) ## [98 | The Unexpected Reasons I Never Left India](https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/indiawithjessica/episodes/98--The-Unexpected-Reasons-I-Never-Left-India-e3m35sc) _2026-08-11 · Jessica Kumar · India with Jessica | Navigating Indian Culture With Love_ Why I Chose India: The Real Story Behind My Journey People ask me this all the time: “Jessica, why did you move to India? Why have you stayed here for so many years? Why did you learn Hindi? Why did you marry an Indian?” In this episode, I’m sharing the real story behind those decisions. I talk about how India’s incredible economic growth first caught my attention while I was studying business in… [Listen](https://anchor.fm/s/2d906208/podcast/play/122836300/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-6-14%2Fa1e25f96-e962-fec9-d3a8-3b737c777655.mp3) ## [Building Partnerships at the State and Federal Level in Colorado - Ep 108](https://www.archaeologypodcastnetwork.com/heritagevoices/) _2026-07-21 · chris@archaeologypodcastnetwork.com (Host) · Heritage Voices_ On this month’s episode, Jessica speaks with Stacy Coleman (Assistant Director for Tribal Affairs with Colorado's Department of Natural Resources). First, the two cover how Stacy ended up focusing on law and then her fifteen years working for the Department of Justice’s Environmental Enforcement Section. Next Stacy describes what drew her to her current position and the many different aspects of… [Listen](https://injector.simplecastaudio.com/d58c1926-cf45-437d-a467-a7fc363e06ee/episodes/f622c4f0-c253-4b7b-bf21-06d1d62c5e07/audio/128/default.mp3?aid=rss_feed&awCollectionId=d58c1926-cf45-437d-a467-a7fc363e06ee&awEpisodeId=f622c4f0-c253-4b7b-bf21-06d1d62c5e07&feed=ne_b7Xei) ## [97 | From Kashmir to Kickboxing | Tajammul Islam's Extraordinary Story | with Dr. Sujit Paul](https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/indiawithjessica/episodes/97--From-Kashmir-to-Kickboxing--Tajammul-Islams-Extraordinary-Story--with-Dr--Sujit-Paul-e3k2d7s) _2026-06-19 · Jessica Kumar · India with Jessica | Navigating Indian Culture With Love_ Tajammul Islam talks about growing up in Kashmir and becoming an international kickboxing champion at a very young age. The interview is less about medals and more about what it took emotionally and socially to get there.She did not grow up with an environment that naturally encouraged girls to pursue combat sports. There were societal expectations, criticism from people around her, and practical… [Listen](https://anchor.fm/s/2d906208/podcast/play/120713916/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-4-29%2F425119485-44100-2-25c7a20241981.m4a) ## [A Brighter Future from a Dark Past - Ep 107](https://www.archaeologypodcastnetwork.com/heritagevoices/) _2026-06-16 · chris@archaeologypodcastnetwork.com (Host) · Heritage Voices_ On this month’s episode, Jessica speaks with Dr. Peggy Brunache (Senior Lecturer in Public History and Archaeology at the University of Glasgow and founding Director of the Beniba Centre for Slavery Studies). Dr. Brunache breaks down how archaeology serves as an Imperial project, but also how it can serve communities. She also delves into the culinary history of Black foodways and culinary… [Listen](https://injector.simplecastaudio.com/d58c1926-cf45-437d-a467-a7fc363e06ee/episodes/7c4d68c3-0335-4db0-b915-70d109cfd66b/audio/128/default.mp3?aid=rss_feed&awCollectionId=d58c1926-cf45-437d-a467-a7fc363e06ee&awEpisodeId=7c4d68c3-0335-4db0-b915-70d109cfd66b&feed=ne_b7Xei) ## [96 | The Soul Doesn't Lie | A Conversation on Spirituality with Dr. Sujit Paul](https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/indiawithjessica/episodes/96--The-Soul-Doesnt-Lie--A-Conversation-on-Spirituality-with-Dr--Sujit-Paul-e3jvm25) _2026-05-29 · Jessica Kumar · India with Jessica | Navigating Indian Culture With Love_ What do you think about consciousness? What happens after death? Dr. Sujit Paul is a dedicated and passionate individual with a mission to help others unlock their full potential. With an impressive 25+ years of experience in personal development and holistic coaching, he has established himself as a trusted expert in the field. He is also a veteran executive having worked for some of the largest… [Listen](https://anchor.fm/s/2d906208/podcast/play/120624645/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-4-29%2F425134518-44100-2-c9a2dbfa414b4.m4a) ## [The Archaeology of Indigenous South America - Ep 106](https://www.archaeologypodcastnetwork.com/heritagevoices/) _2026-05-20 · chris@archaeologypodcastnetwork.com (Host) · Heritage Voices_ On this month’s episode, Jessica talks with Dr. José Capriles Flores (Associate Professor of Anthropology at Penn State). We talk about Dr. Capriles’ journey from visiting Tiwanaku as a child with his late biologist and ornithologist mother to studying zooarchaeology and environmental archaeology across extremely varied ecosystems in South America today. Dr. Capriles discusses how archaic… [Listen](https://injector.simplecastaudio.com/d58c1926-cf45-437d-a467-a7fc363e06ee/episodes/4f81db8f-c24c-495a-b825-ab2867724613/audio/128/default.mp3?aid=rss_feed&awCollectionId=d58c1926-cf45-437d-a467-a7fc363e06ee&awEpisodeId=4f81db8f-c24c-495a-b825-ab2867724613&feed=ne_b7Xei) ## [Rejuvenating Native Languages - Ep 105](https://www.archaeologypodcastnetwork.com/heritagevoices/) _2026-04-21 · chris@archaeologypodcastnetwork.com (Host) · Heritage Voices_ On this month’s episode, Jessica speaks with Dr. Neyooxet Greymorning (University of Montana; Departments of Anthropology and Native American Studies) about language rejuvenation. Dr. Greymorning tells the story of his journey into the work of language rejuvenation, as well as his own experiences with Arapaho as a child. He then explains how he developed his rapid language teaching methods based… [Listen](https://injector.simplecastaudio.com/d58c1926-cf45-437d-a467-a7fc363e06ee/episodes/7fcbe6da-88f1-4c21-aca4-baa1549f8279/audio/128/default.mp3?aid=rss_feed&awCollectionId=d58c1926-cf45-437d-a467-a7fc363e06ee&awEpisodeId=7fcbe6da-88f1-4c21-aca4-baa1549f8279&feed=ne_b7Xei) ## [95 | Five Things That Will Break Your Hindi!](https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/indiawithjessica/episodes/95--Five-Things-That-Will-Break-Your-Hindi-e3i1paj) _2026-04-17 · Jessica Kumar · India with Jessica | Navigating Indian Culture With Love_ There are 5 common mistakes that most Hindi learners make and I have solutions for each of them. Whether is it speaking informally or following "bookish" Hindi, there are easy fixes for them all. Getting confused while Indians speak fast, freezing while speaking Hindi or getting confused with grammar, we have answers. Mentioned in the episode Free Hindi Roadmap Hindi Learner's Corner- Consult one… [Listen](https://anchor.fm/s/2d906208/podcast/play/118596371/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-3-17%2F422256009-44100-2-8642e6bd165b2.m4a) ## [PROMO - BREAKING NEWS - Monte Verde is no longer a pre-Clovis site, with Dr. Todd Surovell - Ethno 33](https://www.archaeologypodcastnetwork.com/heritagevoices/) _2026-03-24 · chris@archaeologypodcastnetwork.com (Host) · Heritage Voices_ For decades, Monte Verde in southern Chile has been one of the most famous archaeological sites in the Americas. The site was widely accepted as 14,500 years old, making it one of the strongest pieces of evidence for human presence in the Americas before Clovis. But what if that interpretation was wrong? In this special episode, I sit down with Dr. Todd Surovell, professor of anthropology at the… [Listen](https://injector.simplecastaudio.com/d58c1926-cf45-437d-a467-a7fc363e06ee/episodes/b550ee82-070d-4626-8f6d-d534c0864b39/audio/128/default.mp3?aid=rss_feed&awCollectionId=d58c1926-cf45-437d-a467-a7fc363e06ee&awEpisodeId=b550ee82-070d-4626-8f6d-d534c0864b39&feed=ne_b7Xei) ## [Prime Noise-Cancelling Picks (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/T2IR8CeitNZI) _2026-03-24 · **Sponsored**_ Browse Prime-eligible, 4-star-and-up noise-cancelling earbuds with fast shipping and deals ## [Digging Deep with Norma Gregory, African Diaspora Industrial Heritage Historian - Ep 104](https://www.archaeologypodcastnetwork.com/heritagevoices/) _2026-02-17 · chris@archaeologypodcastnetwork.com (Host) · Heritage Voices_ On this month’s episode, Jessica speaks with Dr. Norma Gregory (founder and director of Nottingham News Centre) about her efforts to document and educate the public on the industrial heritage history of the African diaspora. Dr. Gregory’s work to develop her book on Jamaicans in Nottingham led her to shift her life work to making sure that Black coal mining history got the attention that it… [Listen](https://injector.simplecastaudio.com/d58c1926-cf45-437d-a467-a7fc363e06ee/episodes/50e99d8c-b209-41b6-808a-df1cb9c98142/audio/128/default.mp3?aid=rss_feed&awCollectionId=d58c1926-cf45-437d-a467-a7fc363e06ee&awEpisodeId=50e99d8c-b209-41b6-808a-df1cb9c98142&feed=ne_b7Xei) ## [94 | What No One Tells You About Indian-American Relationships](https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/indiawithjessica/episodes/94--What-No-One-Tells-You-About-Indian-American-Relationships-e3eguu5) _2026-02-02 · Jessica Kumar · India with Jessica | Navigating Indian Culture With Love_ Jessica spills all the tea with Chandra Chandhok, who brings her into the Verona Matchmaking ecosystem, where there are no rules and ANYTHING can be said. Jessica and Chandra dive into an hour long conversation about cross-cultural marriage, specifically what it is like to be in an Indian-American relationship. In this episode: Do cultural differences really make that big of a difference? Beyond… [Listen](https://anchor.fm/s/2d906208/podcast/play/114899333/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-1-2%2F417294061-44100-2-176232fcaa41b.m4a) ## [Chatting with Aaron Brien - Ep 103](https://www.archaeologypodcastnetwork.com/heritagevoices/) _2026-01-20 · chris@archaeologypodcastnetwork.com (Host) · Heritage Voices_ On this month’s episode, Jessica checks back in with Aaron Brien (Apsáalooke), who you may remember from Episode 23 on Salish-Kootenai College’s Tribal Historic Preservation Program, Episode 25 on Technology, and episode 41 on Collecting Oral Histories in Indian Country. In the more than 5 years since our last recording, Aaron has moved from being Tribal Historic Preservation Program faculty at… [Listen](https://injector.simplecastaudio.com/d58c1926-cf45-437d-a467-a7fc363e06ee/episodes/e289bfa7-d5be-41c6-ab57-f2f064345390/audio/128/default.mp3?aid=rss_feed&awCollectionId=d58c1926-cf45-437d-a467-a7fc363e06ee&awEpisodeId=e289bfa7-d5be-41c6-ab57-f2f064345390&feed=ne_b7Xei) ## [Revisiting With Ayana Omilade Flewellen - Ep 102](https://www.archaeologypodcastnetwork.com/heritagevoices/) _2025-11-18 · chris@archaeologypodcastnetwork.com (Host) · Heritage Voices_ After more than 4 years since they recorded Episode 60 (Historical Archaeology for the Future) together, Jessica checks back in with Dr. Ayana Omilade Flewellen (they/she; Assistant Professor in the Department of Anthropology at Stanford University and Co-Founder of the Society of Black Archaeologists). The two discuss Dr. Flewellen’s move to Stanford, how Dr. Flewellen’s research focus was… [Listen](https://injector.simplecastaudio.com/d58c1926-cf45-437d-a467-a7fc363e06ee/episodes/04983f33-cf39-4ee1-bd96-464518468302/audio/128/default.mp3?aid=rss_feed&awCollectionId=d58c1926-cf45-437d-a467-a7fc363e06ee&awEpisodeId=04983f33-cf39-4ee1-bd96-464518468302&feed=ne_b7Xei) ## [Chance Ward FINALLY - Ep 101](https://www.archaeologypodcastnetwork.com/heritagevoices/) _2025-10-21 · chris@archaeologypodcastnetwork.com (Host) · Heritage Voices_ After being part of two panel episodes (Heritage Voices Episode 79: The Intensive NAGPRA Summer Training and Education Program (INSTEP) and Episode 92: The 2024 Updated NAGPRA Regulations, Jessica finally got to sit down with Chance Ward (NAGPRA Collections Specialist at History Colorado; enrolled citizen and tribal member of the Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe) for a one on one episode. During this… [Listen](https://injector.simplecastaudio.com/d58c1926-cf45-437d-a467-a7fc363e06ee/episodes/203df7e0-aa86-4942-b3fb-f8b1e197469f/audio/128/default.mp3?aid=rss_feed&awCollectionId=d58c1926-cf45-437d-a467-a7fc363e06ee&awEpisodeId=203df7e0-aa86-4942-b3fb-f8b1e197469f&feed=ne_b7Xei) ## [93 | 3 Ways to Build Bridges with Indian In-Laws](https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/indiawithjessica/episodes/93--3-Ways-to-Build-Bridges-with-Indian-In-Laws-e39i8v2) _2025-10-15 · Jessica Kumar · India with Jessica | Navigating Indian Culture With Love_ Most of us could use help in connecting better with our in-laws, especially when their is a culture gap. In episode 93, Jessica Kumar talks about her top 3 strategies for building bridges with Indian in-laws as an American married to an Indian. There is no sure fire way to a perfect relationship, but these 3 things go a long way and can win over most aunties and uncles and give them a positive… [Listen](https://anchor.fm/s/2d906208/podcast/play/109699490/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2025-9-15%2F409297468-44100-2-0a589c7dbf9fd.m4a) ## [92 | Culture Clash Real Talk with Indian - American Couples - Gunjan Saini Bradshaw](https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/indiawithjessica/episodes/92--Culture-Clash-Real-Talk-with-Indian---American-Couples---Gunjan-Saini-Bradshaw-e35rqpq) _2025-07-22 · Jessica Kumar · India with Jessica | Navigating Indian Culture With Love_ Gunjan Bradshaw Saini and Jessica have a completely different situation, yet much in common. Gunjan is Punjabi married to an American man. Jessica is American married to a Bihari man. While Gunjan and Jessica may seem to be on opposite sides of life, they have similar misunderstandings, culture clashes and hilarious moments with their families and husband's families as well. Gunjan and Jessica… [Listen](https://anchor.fm/s/2d906208/podcast/play/105818362/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2025-7-5%2Fbf764839-8a52-40e9-3d29-f98e364945af.mp3) ## [91 | Multilingual India | Conversation at Patna Women's College](https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/indiawithjessica/episodes/91--Multilingual-India--Conversation-at-Patna-Womens-College-e32qlm1) _2025-05-14 · Jessica Kumar · India with Jessica | Navigating Indian Culture With Love_ India has an ecosystem of multilingualism. Yet there is an immense pressure to let go of indigenous languages which are less frequently used and adopt majority languages like Hindi. In India, the modern hierarchy of languages puts English on top, major languages like Hindi in the middle and regional languages and dialects on the bottom. A sad state of linguicide is occurring in India and regional… [Listen](https://anchor.fm/s/2d906208/podcast/play/102634625/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2025-4-14%2F400245803-44100-2-57ba5450933c4.m4a) ## [90 | Conscious Learning and Online School - with Ms. Lina Ashar with Dreamtime Learning](https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/indiawithjessica/episodes/90--Conscious-Learning-and-Online-School---with-Ms--Lina-Ashar-with-Dreamtime-Learning-e30d0p8) _2025-03-21 · Jessica Kumar · India with Jessica | Navigating Indian Culture With Love_ What do kids need to prepare for the future? Are the current educational philosophies of today cutting it? I dove deep into conscious, self-driven learning with Ms Lina Ashar. Ms. Lina Ashar. is a renowned and prominent educationist. Not only has she started She has started over 100 centres in India, Dubai, Qatar, and Maldives today. Ms. Ashar founded Billabong High International School, was was… [Listen](https://traffic.megaphone.fm/APO5198009144.mp3) ## [Trade Smarter With IBKR (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/brR03TfrCZjx) _2025-03-21 · **Sponsored**_ Join Interactive Brokers through a referral and access low-cost global trading. ## [89 | The 5 Weirdest Questions You Will Get Asked in India](https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/indiawithjessica/episodes/89--The-5-Weirdest-Questions-You-Will-Get-Asked-in-India-e2sonqt) _2024-12-26 · Jessica Kumar · India with Jessica | Navigating Indian Culture With Love_ What kind of questions can you expect to be asked by the average person in India? As a person who has lived in India for almost 2 decades, I have heard a lot of odd questions and underlying assumptions about foreigners. Hear my reaction to the top 5 overly personal questions, invasive or just plain strange questions I get asked regularly in India. Understand more about Indian culture from this… [Listen](https://traffic.megaphone.fm/APO9101462332.mp3)