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episode 5: Disinformation and media manipulation are everywhere. Nobody can really know what’s going on in a ‘fog of war’. You’ll hear from displa...
- Added: Sep 16, 2022
- Length: 15:21
episode 4: Not surprisingly, in a time of war, most of the funding available to science in Ukraine is gone. You’ll hear how Canada can help rebuild...
- Added: Sep 16, 2022
- Length: 19:09
episode 2: How can you conduct research under extremely difficult conditions, such as they are in Ukraine? A sociologist and researcher at the Cen...
- Added: Sep 16, 2022
- Length: 19:25
episode 1: It's the early days of the war. Scientists in Canada and France offer a helping hand to Ukrainian colleagues. A research scientist at t...
- Added: Sep 16, 2022
- Length: 19:59
In the Church of England, you can only be baptized once. But some transgender people are seeking a new liturgy to reintroduce themselves to God, an...
- Added: Jun 05, 2019
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 2
In an indigenous Mayan community in highland Guatemala, sociocultural anthropologist Kedron Thomas noticed a trend that led her to investigate inte...
- Added: Oct 05, 2018
- Length: 18:47
Many of us have been eating chocolate since childhood, but could you recognize it in nature? In this episode, we start at the farm with the pod-sha...
- Added: Feb 17, 2017
- Length: 24:00
Professor Nancy Berg examines the legacy of Iraqi-Jewish writers, along with questions of home and identity.
Bought by WABE
- Added: Mar 10, 2016
- Length: 11:50
- Purchases: 1
Cultural anthropologist Dredge Kang explains how political economics and other societal influences sometimes play as Cupid's arrows.
- Added: Mar 10, 2016
- Length: 15:57
Glenn Stone explores the controversies around genetically modified crops and the effects of biotechnology on farmers in India.
- Added: Jan 04, 2016
- Length: 10:30
Joe Loewenstein describes the small and highly competitive theater scene in which Early Modern playwrights like William Shakespeare flourished.
- Added: Jan 04, 2016
- Length: 14:06
Robert Henke tracks Shakespeare back to his Italian inspirations and uncovers sources for his early comedies.
- Added: Jan 04, 2016
- Length: 12:26
Anthropologist John Bowen shares a brief history of Islam in France and offers commentary on the ongoing European migrant crisis.
Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio and KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio
- Added: Jan 04, 2016
- Length: 09:30
- Purchases: 2
Political scientist Matt Gabel on how international courts work - and why countries should sometimes be allowed to bend the rules.
- Added: Oct 27, 2015
- Length: 11:24
An urban studies professor explores some of the problems shared by cities around the globe.
- Added: Oct 27, 2015
- Length: 10:00
Two political scientists explain how globalization is changing political parties and elections in the European Union and beyond.
Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio
- Added: Oct 27, 2015
- Length: 08:25
- Purchases: 1
An anthropologist examines the ethics of tobacco companies' practices around the world.
- Added: Oct 27, 2015
- Length: 12:00
Geoff Childs, an anthropologist, examines the consequences of rapid population decline in ethnically Tibetan communities in Nepal.
- Added: Oct 27, 2015
- Length: 12:40
An anthropologist comments on the complicated relationship in Bolivia between the natural gas industry and those who want to protect the environmen...
- Added: Oct 27, 2015
- Length: 12:00
One Ethiopian woman works to remove obstacles for women pursuing an education.
- Added: Oct 01, 2015
- Length: 10:00
Teacher, librarian, and role model Catherine Talim of Kanté, Togo, gives advice on how to prepare for exams and succeed in school.
- Added: Jan 05, 2015
- Length: 18:37
Three junior high school girls present a skit on ideal love. Host Carla Seidl interviews a 22-year-old male student about gender equality and share...
- Added: Jan 05, 2015
- Length: 19:46
Two female high school student writers present original dialogue and poetry and speak about responsible behavior and putting off marriage.
- Added: Jan 05, 2015
- Length: 20:58
Five junior high school students from Kante, Togo collaborate with host Carla Seidl to present skits and speak about sexual harassment in the schoo...
- Added: Jan 05, 2015
- Length: 17:05
Host Carla Seidl speaks with young scholar and Dankpen Prefecture beauty pageant winner Prisca Nantob about studying, sexual harassment, and a woma...
- Added: Jan 05, 2015
- Length: 17:34