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Faith and Imagination: A BYU Humanities Center Podcast

Matthew Wickman

Booking Overview

This is an interview podcast focused on religion, spirituality, theology, and the humanities, typically featuring scholars, theologians, poets, and writers with substantive published work. PR agencies could credibly pitch academic experts, religious thinkers, authors, and creatives whose work explores spiritual life and ethical questions; booking difficulty is medium because guests need strong subject-matter credentials and a thoughtful connection to the show’s themes.

Metrics

Episodes: 10

Frequency: Monthly

Rating: 5.0/5.0

Estimated listeners: 100 - 1,000

Listener location: USA

Contact Information

Publicly listed emails

rex_nielson@byu.edu

brooke_browne@byu.edu

humanities_center@byu.edu

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Host

Matthew Wickman - Professor of English at Brigham Young University and founder and director of the BYU Humanities Center, with scholarly interests connecting literature, religion, and the humanities.

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

medium
Typical Credentials:  
University scholars, theologians, religious studies experts, poets, writers, and editors with established expertise and substantive published work related to spiritual, religious, ethical, or humanistic questions.
Required Achievements:  
Published academic or trade books, University teaching or research positions, Published poetry or literary work, Editorial leadership in religious or literary publishing

Recent Guest Discussions

Min-Ah Cho - God’s Silence, Mysticism, Contemplation, Suffering, And Spiritual And Ethical Life.

Paul J. Pastor - Poetry, Hope, Spiritual Renewal, And His Poetry Collection The Locust Years.

Recent Topics

Spirituality, Theology, Religion, Humanities, Poetry

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on
Faith and Imagination: A BYU Humanities Center Podcast
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Episode 120: Grief and Loss in Early—and Contemporary—America, with Mary Eyring, BYU

September 28, 2026

Mary Eyring is Professor of English at Brigham Young University – a colleague of mine and a dear friend. She’s the author of two scholarly monographs and an edited collection in which esteemed contemporary poets respond to the work of the C17 American poet Anne Bradstreet. Today, we discuss Mary’s book Saltwater: Grief in Early America. …

Ep. 119: Season 6 wrap-up

July 13, 2026

Conversation between podcast host Matthew Wickman and producer Cate Thorpe about the Season 6. Then Cate shares excerpts from some of the episodes from this season that stood out to her. We’re grateful, as always, to this season’s amazing guests: Darren Middleton, Callid Keefe-Perry, Emma Mason, Karen Swallow Prior, Diane Glancy, Makayla Steiner, Jason Crawford, …

Ep. 118: The Silent God and the Silenced, with Min-Ah Cho, Georgetown University

May 18, 2026

Min-Ah Cho is an associate teaching professor at Georgetown University, where she specializes in constructive theology and Christian spirituality. She recently published a fascinating and thoughtful book titled The Silent God and the Silenced: Mysticism and Contemplation amid Suffering that explores the implications of reckoning with God’s silence for our spiritual and ethical lives.

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Frequently asked questions

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Faith and Imagination: A BYU Humanities Center Podcast
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How do I get in touch with Faith and Imagination: A BYU Humanities Center Podcast?

Faith and Imagination: A BYU Humanities Center Podcast is hosted by Matthew Wickman. Its publicly listed emails are rex_nielson@byu.edu, brooke_browne@byu.edu, and humanities_center@byu.edu. For guest bookings, the host or producer is usually the best person to reach. Podseeker helps you find direct host and producer contacts and pitch from your own inbox.

What is the email for Faith and Imagination: A BYU Humanities Center Podcast?

The publicly listed emails for Faith and Imagination: A BYU Humanities Center Podcast: rex_nielson@byu.edu, brooke_browne@byu.edu, and humanities_center@byu.edu.

How many listeners does Faith and Imagination: A BYU Humanities Center Podcast have?

Podseeker estimates Faith and Imagination: A BYU Humanities Center Podcast reaches 100 to 1,000 listeners per episode. Only the publisher has exact numbers.

Who is an ideal guest for Faith and Imagination: A BYU Humanities Center Podcast?

Faith and Imagination: A BYU Humanities Center Podcast typically books rising experts. Typical guest background: University scholars, theologians, religious studies experts, poets, writers, and editors with established expertise and substantive published work related to spiritual, religious, ethical, or humanistic questions. Common among recent guests: Published academic or trade books; University teaching or research positions; Published poetry or literary work. Recent guests include Min-Ah Cho and Paul J. Pastor.

How hard is it to get booked on Faith and Imagination: A BYU Humanities Center Podcast?

Medium. Guests usually need solid credentials in the topic and an idea that fits the show.

What topics does Faith and Imagination: A BYU Humanities Center Podcast cover?

Recent episodes cover Spirituality, Theology, Religion, Humanities, and Poetry. Pitch an idea tied to one of these topics and mention a recent episode.

Publicly listed emails

rex_nielson@byu.edu

brooke_browne@byu.edu

humanities_center@byu.edu

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