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Humanities Conversations
by Wyoming Institute For Humanitites Research
Conversations by humanities faculty, researchers, and practitioners on a range of topics. Located at the University of Wyoming, the Wyoming Institute for Humanities Research strives to be an engine for producing interdisciplinary research in the humanities; a community for faculty, students, and the public; and a model of democratic education fit for our land-grant university.
Episodes
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H. L. Hix & Stephen Dillon on Hix's book American Outrage
In this episode, you’ll hear a conversation between Professors Harvey Hix and Stephen Dillon about Hix’s book American Outrage: A Testamentary, a work of poetry that is also a compendium of extensive research about gun violence in the United States. It memorializes the lives lost, while also...
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Margo Guernsey, Director & Producer of The Philadelphia Eleven
Margo Guernsey’s documentary The Philadelphia Eleven tells the story of eleven women were ordained to the Episcopal priesthood in 1974 in violation of church policy, transforming an institution despite threats to their personal safety and risk of rejection from the church they loved. “It is about...
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Dr. Allison Caine, 2024 Sandeen Lecturer in the Humanities
Ahead of her Sandeen Lecture on Dec. 9, "The Herder's Laboratory: Indigenous Climate Science in the Peruvian Andes," Dr. Allison Caine was interviewed by Dr. Kayla Burd. Listen in to learn more about her background, the research she conducted in Peru, and her ongoing work. Dr. Caine is a cultural...
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Humanities Fellows at the Neltje Center
At the end of a week-long retreat at the University of Wyoming's Neltje Center, fellows in our Humanities Research Group program discuss what they accomplished and what they valued about the one-of-a-kind experience: (01:22) Shelby Shadwell and Amanda Sikirica (11:45) Seth Swanner and Hannah...
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We're Back: Stay Tuned for More Humanities Conversations!
Soon, we'll begin releasing humanities conversations once again, including an interview with this year's Sandeen Lecturer, a conversation between Humanities Research Group fellows while at the Neltje Center, and a Q&A discussion about the documentary The Philadelphia Eleven. Please subscribe and...
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Reclaiming Mental Health Representations through Contemporary Art by Dr. Breezy Taggart
Surveying the visual iconography of mental illness throughout the history of art often reveals a number of reoccurring and prevalent stereotypes, replete with stigma, shame, and misunderstanding. Looking to key examples from contemporary art, such as Anna Schuleit Haber’s installation Bloom…
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Think & Drink: Consuming Ivory Author Discussion with Dr. Alexandra Kelly
This will be an online discussion with Dr. Alexandra Kelly for her new book "Consuming Ivory: Mercantile Legacies of East Africa & New England." She will be joined by Dr. Adam Blackler and Dr. Melissa Morris to answer questions and discuss her book. The economic prosperity of two nineteenth- and...
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Womb Wars: Mixed Race Children and Whiteness in the Post-Nazi Era with Dr. Tracey Owens Patton
There is a sense that WWII represented a seminal moment in racial thought and that the realization of the Holocaust was transformative in the role of race-thinking by state agencies and popular institutions, particularly in the U.S. Dr. Patton's research challenges this assumption, particularly...
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Think and Drink: ¿Que Pasa Profesora?
Each year, WIHR welcomes a new cohort of Research Fellows. Chosen through a competitive process, these researchers have demonstrated that they are working on compelling projects that speak to both academic and broader public audiences. In this Think & Drink, we welcome back Research Fellows who...
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Getting Published with UW Press
Please join us to meet the acquisitions staff from the new University of Wyoming Press in a lunchtime conversation titled "Getting Published: Tips from the Acquisitions team at the University Press of Colorado and University of Wyoming Press." Speakers include: Allegra Martschenko, Acquisitions...
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Democracy Lab Launch Event with Danielle Allen
Check out our online conversation featuring Dr. Danielle Allen, author of Our Declaration: A Reading of the Declaration of Independence in Defense of Equality. We are so happy to have Launched the Democracy Lab and create new opportunities for democracy in the state of Wyoming. Dr. Danielle Allen...
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Heritage Interpretation: Origins, Practices and Responses to a Changing World | Wyoming Institute for Humanities Research
If you’ve ever been enthralled by a park ranger’s story during a national historic site guided tour, listened to a docent bring the objects in a museum exhibit to life, watched the excitement on a child’s face as a zoo employee explained the care and feeding of a rare primate, or stopped to read…
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Writing Lives: Two Biographers Discuss Their Art and Craft | Wyoming Institute For Humanities Research
The Wyoming Institute for Humanities Research strives to be an engine for producing interdisciplinary research in the humanities; a community for faculty, students, and the public; and a model of democratic education fit for our land-grant university. This podcast is part of our Think & Drink...
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Environmental Histories of the Colonial Americas | Wyoming Institute For Humanities Research
This panel looks at the field of Early American Environmental History. Although Environmental History is a flourishing subfield, the use of an environmental lens has been somewhat reluctantly applied to the Colonial Americas—North, South, and Caribbean. This is despite the fact that the...
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Three Assassinations of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. | Wyoming Institute For Humanities Research
The Wyoming Institute for Humanities Research strives to be an engine for producing interdisciplinary research in the humanities; a community for faculty, students, and the public; and a model of democratic education fit for our land-grant university. This podcast is part of our Think & Drink...
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Women at Work | Wyoming Institute For Humanities Research
The Wyoming Institute for Humanities Research strives to be an engine for producing interdisciplinary research in the humanities; a community for faculty, students, and the public; and a model of democratic education fit for our land-grant university. This podcast is part of our Think & Drink...
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Women and Politics | Wyoming Institute For Humanities Research
The Wyoming Institute for Humanities Research strives to be an engine for producing interdisciplinary research in the humanities; a community for faculty, students, and the public; and a model of democratic education fit for our land-grant university. This podcast is part of our Think & Drink...
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Challenging Police Perspectives Surrounding the Controversy of Defunding | Wyoming Institute For Humanities Research
The Wyoming Institute for Humanities Research strives to be an engine for producing interdisciplinary research in the humanities; a community for faculty, students, and the public; and a model of democratic education fit for our land-grant university. This podcast is part of our Think & Drink...
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The Illusion of the American Dream vs. the Reality of the Death of Black Wall Street | Wyoming Institute For Humanities Research
The Wyoming Institute for Humanities Research strives to be an engine for producing interdisciplinary research in the humanities; a community for faculty, students, and the public; and a model of democratic education fit for our land-grant university. This podcast is part of our Think & Drink...
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Eradicating Racism Through Critical Self Awareness | Wyoming Institute For Humanities Research
The Wyoming Institute for Humanities Research strives to be an engine for producing interdisciplinary research in the humanities; a community for faculty, students, and the public; and a model of democratic education fit for our land-grant university. This podcast is part of our Think & Drink...
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Suffrage and its Legacies: Women, Politics, and the Vote | Wyoming Institute For Humanities Research
The Wyoming Institute for Humanities Research strives to be an engine for producing interdisciplinary research in the humanities; a community for faculty, students, and the public; and a model of democratic education fit for our land-grant university. This podcast is part of our Think & Drink...
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A Conversation With University of Wyoming President Edward Seidel and Dr. Gabrielle Allen | Wyoming Institute For Humanities Research
The Wyoming Institute for Humanities Research strives to be an engine for producing interdisciplinary research in the humanities; a community for faculty, students, and the public; and a model of democratic education fit for our land-grant university. This podcast is part of our Think & Drink...
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Moving Walls, Past and Present | Wyoming Institute For Humanities Research
The Wyoming Institute for Humanities Research strives to be an engine for producing interdisciplinary research in the humanities; a community for faculty, students, and the public; and a model of democratic education fit for our land-grant university. This podcast is part of our Think & Drink...
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Nicholas Kristof | Rebuilding the American Dream | Wyoming Institute For Humanities Research
The Wyoming Institute for Humanities Research strives to be an engine for producing interdisciplinary research in the humanities; a community for faculty, students, and the public; and a model of democratic education fit for our land-grant university. This podcast is part of our Think & Drink...
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Querencia: A Love or Attachment to a Place | Wyoming Institute For Humanities Research
The Wyoming Institute for Humanities Research strives to be an engine for producing interdisciplinary research in the humanities; a community for faculty, students, and the public; and a model of democratic education fit for our land-grant university. This podcast is part of our Think & Drink...
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Taking on Technoculture: Unpacking Images, Media, and Objects | Wyoming Institute For Humanities Research
The Wyoming Institute for Humanities Research strives to be an engine for producing interdisciplinary research in the humanities; a community for faculty, students, and the public; and a model of democratic education fit for our land-grant university. This podcast is part of our Think & Drink...
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The History and Reality of Protest and Race in America | Wyoming Institute For Humanities Research
The Wyoming Institute for Humanities Research strives to be an engine for producing interdisciplinary research in the humanities; a community for faculty, students, and the public; and a model of democratic education fit for our land-grant university. This podcast is part of our Think & Drink...
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Billionaire Wilderness: The Future of Wealth and the West | Wyoming Institute For Humanities Research
The Wyoming Institute for Humanities Research strives to be an engine for producing interdisciplinary research in the humanities; a community for faculty, students, and the public; and a model of democratic education fit for our land-grant university. This podcast is part of our Think & Drink...
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What We’ve Lost, What We’ve Found: Three Creative Writers on Responding to Environmental Change | Wyoming Institute For Humanities Research
The Wyoming Institute for Humanities Research strives to be an engine for producing interdisciplinary research in the humanities; a community for faculty, students, and the public; and a model of democratic education fit for our land-grant university. This podcast is part of our Think & Drink...
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Race, Protest, and Democracy | Wyoming Institute For Humanities Research
The Wyoming Institute for Humanities Research strives to be an engine for producing interdisciplinary research in the humanities; a community for faculty, students, and the public; and a model of democratic education fit for our land-grant university. This podcast is part of our Think & Drink...
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Economics of COVID-19: Is Social Distancing Worth It? | Wyoming institute For Humanities Research
The Wyoming Institute for Humanities Research strives to be an engine for producing interdisciplinary research in the humanities; a community for faculty, students, and the public; and a model of democratic education fit for our land-grant university. This podcast is part of our Think & Drink...
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Misinformation, Militia Maneuvering, and Moving Forward in the Age of Pandemic | Wyoming Institute For Humanities Research
The Wyoming Institute for Humanities Research strives to be an engine for producing interdisciplinary research in the humanities; a community for faculty, students, and the public; and a model of democratic education fit for our land-grant university. This podcast is part of our Think & Drink...
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A Historical Perspective on Politics in Times of Crisis | Wyoming Institute For Humanities Research
The Wyoming Institute for Humanities Research strives to be an engine for producing interdisciplinary research in the humanities; a community for faculty, students, and the public; and a model of democratic education fit for our land-grant university. This podcast is part of our Think & Drink...
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Pandemics in Historical Perspective | Wyoming Institute For Humanities Research
The Wyoming Institute for Humanities Research strives to be an engine for producing interdisciplinary research in the humanities; a community for faculty, students, and the public; and a model of democratic education fit for our land-grant university. This podcast is part of our Think & Drink...
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Democracy in America and Around the World: Pre and Post Covid-19 | Wyoming Institute For Humanities Research
The Wyoming Institute for Humanities Research strives to be an engine for producing interdisciplinary research in the humanities; a community for faculty, students, and the public; and a model of democratic education fit for our land-grant university. This podcast is part of our Think & Drink...
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Women and Wyoming's Politics | Wyoming Institute For Humanities Research
The Wyoming Institute for Humanities Research strives to be an engine for producing interdisciplinary research in the humanities; a community for faculty, students, and the public; and a model of democratic education fit for our land-grant university. This podcast is part of our Think & Drink...
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Healing Individuals, Healing Communities | Wyoming Institute For Humanities Research
The Wyoming Institute for Humanities Research strives to be an engine for producing interdisciplinary research in the humanities; a community for faculty, students, and the public; and a model of democratic education fit for our land-grant university. These videos are part of our Think & Drink...
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Dr. Eric Hayot: How to Think Like a Humanist, and Why. | Wyoming Institute For Humanities Research
The Wyoming Institute for Humanities Research strives to be an engine for producing interdisciplinary research in the humanities; a community for faculty, students, and the public; and a model of democratic education fit for our land-grant university. These podcasts are from our Think & Drink...
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Conversations by humanities faculty, researchers, and practitioners on a range of topics. Located at the University of Wyoming, the Wyoming Institute for Humanities Research strives to be an engine for producing interdisciplinary research in the humanities; a community for faculty, students, and the public; and a model of democratic education fit for our land-grant university.
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