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This week on the show: Change sweeps the East -
From the Middle East to Central Asia, new societal trends are emerging that are challenging lon...
- Added: Sep 09, 2021
- Length: 30:00
On this week's show: why public school teachers are on strike in Chile, how girls from an Indian slum defy inequality by learning how to code, and ...
- Added: Jul 18, 2019
- Length: 30:00
“Why School? International Perspectives on Education and Social Transformation” examines education in a global context, both as a reflection of soc...
- Added: May 06, 2019
- Length: 25:17
On this week's show: Find out why it's so hard to get adequate treatment for mental health patients in Togo, where the mentally sick are often beat...
- Added: Aug 09, 2018
- Length: 29:59
Host Joan Kjaer interviews Howard Kerr, 2016 recipient of the University of Iowa International Impact Award, about his national and international c...
- Added: Nov 30, 2016
- Length: 23:55
Unspun takes a look at the dirty underbelly and the not-too-bright future of American Capitalism with Prof. Richard Wolff. Prof. Wolff is currentl...
- Added: Mar 07, 2016
- Length: 57:35
In the late 19th century, German medical practices were considered to be the best in the world. But by the start of World War II, a number of Germa...
- Added: Jul 10, 2015
- Length: 28:59
- Purchases: 6
The University of Iowa's “Food for Thought” project—its first ever theme semester—offers a platform for engagement on campus and throughout the sta...
- Added: Jan 27, 2015
- Length: 23:07
The University of Iowa’s “Food for Thought” project—its first ever theme semester—offers a platform for engagement on campus and throughout the sta...
- Added: Jan 27, 2015
- Length: 27:06
An interview with counselors about the importance of talking after a traumatic event like the 2010 earthquake in Haiti. And more...
Bought by WCNY, WTJU, KWMR, Accessible Media Inc. Station Account, WTJU and more
- Added: Aug 08, 2014
- Length: 53:52
- Purchases: 6
An interview with counselors about the importance of talking after a traumatic event like the 2010 earthquake in Haiti. And more...
Bought by WJCT, KVSC, WLIW, WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass., and WMNF
- Added: Aug 08, 2014
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 5
The term ‘ethnomusicology’ was coined in 1959 by Dutch academic, Jaap Kunst. Put simply, it is the social and cultural study of music. Jo Barratt ...
- Added: Jul 28, 2014
- Length: 21:33
An interview with professor Nikos Alexiou of CUNY Queens College in New York City, who discusses his extensive research on the historical developme...
- Added: May 26, 2013
- Length: 35:33
The WORLD features news reports from around the world, centered on humanitarian issues or stories that have an individual or mass impact on communi...
- Added: Nov 13, 2012
- Length: 27:30
BuildingGreen.com founder Alex Wilson discusses the history, current state, and future of the green building movement. Erin Gorman, CEO of Divine ...
Bought by Yellowstone Public Radio
- Added: Mar 11, 2009
- Length: 29:30
- Purchases: 1
This story is free! Podcast #4: "A World Fit for Children". A discussion about educating children in some of the world?s most challenging contexts,...
Bought by WHCP-LP Cambridge
- Added: Jan 02, 2008
- Length: 28:48
- Purchases: 1
This Story is Free! Podcast #5: A Classroom Far from Home. Click here to listen to a discussion about educating children in some of the world's mos...
Bought by WHCP-LP Cambridge
- Added: Jan 02, 2008
- Length: 23:19
- Purchases: 1
This Story is Free! Its part 1 in a six part series on Education in Emergencies and features Moderator Amy Costello in a conversation with Radhika ...
Bought by WHCP-LP Cambridge
- Added: Oct 23, 2007
- Length: 29:49
- Purchases: 1