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2000 Audio On-Demand & Program Descriptions
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July 2000

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July 31, 2000 hosted by Gretchen Helfrich

The Olympics:
Lester Munson – Associate Editor at Sports Illustrated
John Macaloon – Professor of Social Sciences at the University of Chicago
Midge Wilson – Professor of Psychology at DePaul University
Phillip Hersch – Olympics Sportswriter for the Chicago Tribune

July 28, 2000 hosted by Gretchen Helfrich

Napster And The Music Industry:
Greg Kot - Rock Music Critic for the Chicago Tribune
Steve Albini - A Chicago based musician and recording engineer
David Loundy - Associate at Dancona & Pflaum and an adjunct professor at the John Marshall Law School

July 27, 2000 hosted by Gretchen Helfrich

The State of School Reform:
Michael Klonsky – Co-Director of the Small Schools Workshop at the University of Illinois at Chicago
Linda Lenz – Editor and Publisher of “Catalyst,” a monthly publication focusing on school reform in Chicago
John Ayers – Executive Director of Leadership for Quality Education
David Grissmer – Senior Management Scientist and author of a new study on school reform at the Rand Corporation, a non profit public policy analysis organization.

July 26, 2000 hosted by Gretchen Helfrich

Republican Convention Preview:
David Schaper – WBEZ’s political reporter
John Fredreis – Associate Vice President of Planning and Analysis and a professor in the Political Science Department at Loyola University-Chicago
Tom Roeser – Professor in Public Policy at Roosevelt University and a columnist for the Chicago Sun Times

July 25, 2000 hosted by Gretchen Helfrich

Aids In America:
Dr. Ellen Chadwick – Co-Medical Director of Pediatric and Maternal HIV Infection at Children’s Memorial Hospital and an associate professor at the Northwestern University Medical School
Dr. William Wester – Attending Physician in the division of infectious diseases at Cook County Hospital

July 24, 2000  

Tau Neutrinos and Subatomic Physics:
Bruce Baller, Scientist at Fermilab who was involved in the Donut Project
Greg Anderson, Assistant Professor in the department of Physics and Astronomy at Northwestern University

July 21, 2000 hosted by Gretchen Helfrich

Film Forum: Memory and Film:
Jonathan Miller - teaches film studies at I.I.T. and reviews film for 848
Jim Chandler - Professor of English and of the humanities at the University of Chicago
Hank Sarten - Film critic for the Chicago Free Press and a freelance educator

July 20, 2000 hosted by Gretchen Helfrich

Ecumenism:
Jason DeRose - WBEZ's Religion Reporter
Sister Joan McGuire - Director of Ecumenical and Inter-Religious Affairs at the Archdiocese of Chicago
Rev. Daniel Martensen - Director of Ecumenical Affairs for the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America

July 19, 2000 hosted by Gretchen Helfrich

The Future of Personal Computing:
Mike O'Donnell - Professor in the Computer Science Department at the University of Chicago
Ahmed Kassem - Director of Academic Computing and Chief Information Officer at the University of Illinois at Chicago
Steve Jones - Professor of Communication at the University of Illinois at Chicago and a senior research fellow at the Pew Foundation's Internet and American Life Project

July 18, 2000 hosted by Gretchen Helfrich

Privacy Revisited:
Deborah Nelson - Assitant Professor in the Department of English at the University of Chicago and the author of, "Pursuing Privacy: Law and Lyric in Cold War America"
Jim Speta - Assistant Professor in the Law School at Northwestern University

July 17, 2000 hosted by Gretchen Helfrich

States as Laboratories of Democracy:
William Pound - Executive Director of the National Conference of State Legislatures
Dick Finan - Ohio Senate President
Dan Blue- Representative in the North Carolina General Assembly

July 14, 2000 hosted by Gretchen Helfrich

Bastille Day:
David Jordan, professor of history at the University of Illinois at Chicago
Bill Sewell, professor of history and political science at the University of Chicago

July 13, 2000 hosted by Gretchen Helfrich

The State of Marriage:
Linda Waite, Professor of Sociology at the University of Chicago
Barbara Dafoe Whitehead, Co-Director of the National Marriage Project at Rutgers University

July 12, 2000
hosted by Gretchen Helfrich

The Economy’s Soft Landing:
Marcus Alexis, Professor in the Department of Economics and the Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University
Michael Miller, Associate Professor of Economics at DePaul University.

July 11, 2000
hosted by Gretchen Helfrich

Urology:
Dr. Quentin Young - Odyssey's Medical Contributor
Dr. Gerald Chodak - Director of the Midwest Prostate and Urology Health Center at Weiss Memorial Hospital and Clinical Professor of Surgery at the University of Chicago.

July 10, 2000
hosted by Gretchen Helfrich

Hispanics in the United States:
Ana Mendiata, Reporter for the Chicago Sun Times
Pastora San Juan Caffertey, Professor in the School of Social Service Administration at the University of Chicago and the Editor of, Hispanics in the United States: An Agenda for the 21st Century.
Maria De Los Angeles Torres, Associate Professor of Political Science at DePaul University
Sonia Perez, Deputy Vice President at the National Council of La Raza and editor of the new book, Moving Up the Economic Ladder: Latino Workers and the Nation’s Future Prosperity.

July 7, 2000 hosted by Gretchen Helfrich

Film Forum: Walter Matthau
Lee Gerstien, Entertainment Editor at Gab Magazine, Reviews Film for Lesbigay Radio, and teaches at Columbia College
Susan Doll, Teaches Film Studies at Oakton Community College and Occasionally at School of the Art Institute
Scott Marks, Curator of Film at the Museum of Photographic Arts, in San Diego

July 6, 2000 hosted by Gretchen Helfrich

David Broder, Pulitzer Prize winning reporter and writer who is currently a columnist at the Washington Post and the author of, "Democracy Derailed: Initiative Campaigns and the Power of Money."

July 5, 2000
hosted by Gretchen Helfrich

Party Primaries:
Alan Gitelson - Professor of Political Science at Loyola University - Chicago
Michael Mezey - Dean of the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences and Professor in the Department of Political Science at Depaul University

July 3, 2000
hosted by Gretchen Helfrich

Daniel Harris, author of Cute, Quaint, Hungry and Romantic: The Aesthetics of Consumerism.


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