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Diane Pike, Professor of Sociology, discussed her motivation to write the article “The Tyranny of Dead Ideas in Teaching and Learning” for the Columbia University Center for Teaching and Learning podcast series “Dead Ideas in Teaching and Learning.” In fact, her article was the inspiration for the podcast series! Pike shares “light bulb” teaching moments from her career as well as how her thinking around “dead ideas” has evolved in the past 10 years since the article’s publication.