The Facts and Science Behind Racism With Keon West
Air Dates: April 14-20, 2025 Most of us can probably point to examples of people who suffered from racism, or
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Story in the Public Square
“Story in the Public Square” is a year-round initiative to study and celebrate public storytelling. It features an annual conference, lectures, awards and student contests, as well as original scholarship about public storytelling and how those stories can affect the public debate.
Story in the Public Square is directed by Ocean State Stories Director G. Wayne Miller with Pell Center Executive Director Jim Ludes.
Combatting Online Attacks Against Women with Alia Dastagir
Air Dates: April 7-13, 2025 As children we learned the that “stick and stones may break my bones, but words
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Examining Technology’s Implications for Democracy with Marietje Schaake
Air Dates: March 31 – Apri 6, 2025 We’re used to thinking of technology as politically neutral—the zeroes and ones
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Ray Suarez on the Immigrant Experience in America Today
Rebroadcast Dates: March 24-30, 2025 Air Dates: July 22-28, 2024 Immigration has long-been a contentious issue in American politics. But
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Perspectives on Trauma and Healing with Samina Ali
Air Dates: March 17-23, 2025 The birth of a child is typically associated with great joy. But for Samina Ali,
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Jamie Metzl on His New Book “Superconvergence” and the Future of Genetic Technology
Air Dates: March 10-16, 2025 Humanity’s ability to create artificial intelligence, to decode the human genome, and to engineer organisms
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A Behind the Scenes Look at The Glamour of Hollywood with Daniel D’Addario
Air Dates: March 3-9, 2025 Every year, American popular culture focuses on recognizing the entertainment world’s hits and misses in
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The Inside Scoop on This Year’s Academy Award Nominees with Pete Hammond
Air Dates: February 24 – March 2, 2025 From the story of a young sex worker to one about an
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Alice Marwick Explores the Impact of Social Networking on Political Discourse
Air Dates: February 17-23, 2025 There was a time in American public life when “the news” was a nightly ritual,
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