Exploring the Importance of Coexistence in Wildlife Conservation with Ruth Ganesh
Air Dates: August 12-18, 2024 It’s easy to think that people and animals are incapable of coexistence. But Ruth Ganesh
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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.
Exploring Tyranny through Poetry with Leah Umansky
Air Dates: August 5- August 11, 2024 Tyranny comes in many forms. But Leah Umansky uses her art—poetry—to remind us
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Michael Sobolik on China and the Imminent Cold War
Air Dates: July 29-August 4, 2024 Over the last 25 years, while the United States fought costly wars in Afghanistan
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Reflections from a Career on the Front Lines with Sean Carberry
Air Dates: July 15-21, 2024 The last 25 years have produced plenty of conflict and a seasoned community of journalists
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Examining the Wealth Gap between Black and White Americans with Louise Story and Ebony Reed
Air Dates: July 8-July 14, 2024 The myth is that anyone who works hard, saves their money, and makes good
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A Closer Look at Drugs and the FDA with Mikkael Sekeres
Air Dates: July 1-July 7, 2024 In 2011, the Food and Drug Administration held a hearing to review a drug
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Exploring American History Through the Lens of its Indigenous Peoples with Ned Blackhawk
Air Dates: October 16-22, 2023 Rebroadcast Dates: June 25-30, 2024 For too long, the history we’ve considered “America’s” has really
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Dr. Elizabeth Comen on the Myths that Have Influenced Malpractice in Women’s Healthcare
Air Dates: June 17-23, 2024 For thousands of years, a mix of truth, lies, and down-right myths have shaped medicine’s
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How a Brush with Death Changed One Man’s Perception of the Afterlife with Sebastian Junger
Air Dates: June 10-16, 2024 As a best-selling author, Sebastian Junger has taken us to sea with an ill-fated fishing
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