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2002 Audio On-Demand & Program Descriptions
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September 2002

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September 30, 2002
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Politcs of Oil
Amy Myers Jaffe — Senior energy advisor and project coordinator for energy research at the James A. Baker III Institute for Public Policy at Rice University
Robert Pape — Political scientist at the University of Chicago

September 27, 2002
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Technology and Democracy in America
Howard Segal — Historian at the University of Maine
John Kasson — Cultural historian at the University of North Carolina in Chapel Hill

September 26, 2002
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Literature and the City
Gerd Hurm — Professor of American Studies and Literature at the University of Trier, Germany
Carlo Rotella — Professor of American Studies and English at Boston College
Keith Gandal — Teaches American Literature and Creative Writing at Northern Illinois University

September 25, 2002
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Gossip
Emrys Westacott — Philosopher at Alfred University
Roger Abrahams — Author of numerous articles and books on folklore practice within African-American and African-Caribbean communities
Donald Brenneis — Anthropologist at the University of California, Santa Cruz

September 24, 2002
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Multilateralism and the U.S.
Robert Jervis — Professor of Political Science at Columbia University
Martha Finnemore — Professor of Political Science at George Washington University
Alexander Thompson — Political scientist at Ohio State University

September 23, 2002
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Evangelical Culture
Heather Hendershot — Professor of Media Studies at Queens College
Alison Parker — Professor of History at the State University of New York
Terrence Wandtke — Professor of English and Media Studies at Judson College

September 20, 2002
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Film and Popular Music
Pam Robertson Wojeck - Teaches in the department of Film Television and Theater at Notre Dame University
Anahid Kassabian - Teaches in the Department of Communication and Media Studies at Fordham University in New York
Jeff Smith - Teaches in the Film and Media Studies Department at Washington University
rebroadcast

September 19, 2002
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Science and Religion
Robert Pollack – director of the Center for the Study of Science and Religion, and professor in the department of Biological Sciences at Columbia University
David Lindberg – Professor Emeritus in the History of Science, Medicine and Technology Department at the University of Wisconsin-Madison
William Irons — Professor in the Department of Anthropology at Northwestern University
rebroadcast

September 18, 2002
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Mental Illness and Culture
Sander Gilman – director of the Humanities Laboratory at the University of Illinois at Chicago
Jonathan Sadowsky – Medical Historian at Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland, Ohio
Tanya Luhrman – Professor in the Committee on Human Development at the University of Chicago
rebroadcast

September 17, 2002
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Luxury
John Crowley — Professor of History at Dalhousie University in Halifax, Nova Scotia
Gary Cross — Professor of History at Pennsylvania State University
Bruce Carruthers — Professor is a Sociologist at Northwestern University in Evanston

September 16, 2002
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Sex and Science
Jennifer Terry — Teaches Women’s studies at the University of California, Berkeley
Edward Stein — Professor at the Cardozo School of Law in New York City
Edward Laumann — Professor of Sociology at the University of Chicago

September 13, 2002
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International Courts
Bartram Brown — Co-director of the program on International and Comparative law at Chicago Kent College of Law
Karen Alter — Assistant Professor of political science at Northwestern University
Claude Barfield — Coordinator of Trade Policy Studies at the American Enterprise Institute

September 12, 2002
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Language and Political Identity
Joseph Errington — Professor in the Department of Anthropology at Yale University
Asif Agha — Linguistic anthropologist at the University of Pennsylvania
Susan Gal — Professor of Linguistics, Anthropology, and Social Sciences at the University of Chicago

September 11, 2002
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The Meanings of Tragedy
Judith Butler — Professor in the Departments of Rhetoric and Comparative Literature at the University of California, Berkeley
Jean Bethke Elshtain — Professor and political philosopher at the University of Chicago
Greg Nagy — Director of the Harvard Center for Hellenic Studies in Washington, DC, and a professor in the Classics Department at Harvard University

September 10, 2002
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The Commons
Peter Haas — Political Scientist at the University of Massachusetts - Amherst
Paula Lopes — Researcher with the Watermark Project in Brasil - a plan to decentralize water resources management
Tibor Machan — Author of The Commons: Its Tragedies and Other Follies

September 9, 2002
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Architecture and Politics
Dietmar Schirmer — Professor in the Department of Government at Cornell University
Diane Ghirardo — Professor of Architectural History at the University of Southern California in Los Angeles
Simon Sadler — Professor of the History of Art and Architecture at Nottingham University in England

September 6, 2002
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Social Guidance Films
Rick Prelinger — runs the Prelinger Archives in San Francisco
Eric Schaefer — teaches film in the Department of Visual and Media Arts at Emory College in Boston

September 5, 2002
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The Pursuit of Happiness
Maureen McLain — Junior fellow at the Harvard Society of Fellows
Sonja Lyobomirsky — Psychologist at the University of California, Riverside
Alexander Nehamas — Professor of philosophy and comparative literature at Princeton University

September 4, 2002
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The African Diaspora
Brent Edwards — Professor of English at Rutgers University
Michael Hanchard — Political scientist at Northwestern University
Tiffany Patterson — Professor of History and Africana studies at SUNY Binghamton

September 3, 2002
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Civilian Control of the Military
Michael Desch — Associate Professor and Associate Director of the Patterson School of Diplomacy and International Commerce at the University of Kentucky
Deborah Avant — Political scientist at George Washington University
Richard Kohn — Professor and Chair of the Curriculum in Peace, War and Defense at the University of North Carolina

September 2, 2002
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Work and the Global Economy
Saskia Sassen — Sociologist at the University of Chicago and author of Global Networks, Linked Cities
Richard Sennett — Professor at the London School of Economics and author of The Corrosion of Character: The Personal Consequences of Work in the New Capitalism
Michael Hardt — Professor of English at Duke University and co-author of Empire


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