Communities of Campfires and Kickball - with Dr. Mary Breunig - The Pudding #18

About this episode

Dr. Mary Breunig discusses her journey and insights on camp experiences and education.

Find full show notes and links at: https://gocamp.pro/the-pudding/communities-of-campfires-and-kickball Exploring Camp Experiences, Neoliberalism, and Hidden Curriculum with Dr. Mary Breunig In this episode of The Pudding, hosts Dr. Mandi Baker and Travis Allison talk to Dr. Mary Breunig, an associate professor in the Department of Recreation, Parks, and Tourism Administration. Dr. Breunig shares her journey from flute performance to outdoor education to kickball den mother, emphasizing the ...

People in this episode

Hosts: Dr. Mandi Baker, Travis Allison

Guest: Dr. Mary Breunig

Topics covered

• camp experiences
• neoliberalism
• hidden curriculum
• outdoor education
• kickball

Keywords

• campfires
• kickball
• outdoor education
• neoliberalism
• hidden curriculum

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Department of Recreation, Parks, and Tourism Administration

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