In Episode 2 of Sultans and Sneakers, Mahin sits down with Dr. Craig Considine. Dr. Considine is a scholar, global speaker, media contributor, and public intellectual based at the Department of Sociology at Rice University. He is the author of many books and articles. Dr. Considine's opinions have appeared in the New York Times, Washington Post, CNN, BBC, CBS News, Fox News, MSNBC, Newsweek, and Foreign Policy. He has been invited to speak at some of the leading international organizations and universities in the world. Dr. Considine is visible on Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube. He holds a PhD from Trinity College – University of Dublin, an MSc from Royal Holloway – University of London, and a BA from American University in Washington, DC. Dr. Considine is a U.S. Catholic of Irish and Italian descent. (Bio taken from Rice University website). Additional links to connect with Dr. Considine Twitter: @CraigCons Personal website: http://drcraigconsidine.com/index.html Please follow "Sultans and Sneakers" on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter (SultansNSnkrs).