Welcome to the website of Joy in Academia, a podcast series by Zakia Essanhaji, Onur Şahin, Zehra Çolak, Daudi van Veen & Dounia Bourabain.

Inspired by the Black Joy movement, our podcast highlights the ways in which racialized academics have overcome obstacles and found joy in academia.

Tune into Spotify or Apple Podcasts to listen to our guests tell us about the pockets of joy they have discovered along their academic journey.

Click on the about us page to learn more about the hosts and creators of the podcast!