Is Africa a place? Is it the people? Is it politics, culture, art? What does Africa mean to you? What can Africa mean to us? Africa World Now Project deeply engages these and other complex questions… Africa World Now Project is a classroom on the radio. It provides actionable information that explores continuities and discontinuities in the history, culture, and politics of the entire African world. AWNP does this by engaging in organic discussions with scholars, artists, journalist, activis ...
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In this weekly show, hosts John Kealey and Jay Swords examine events of history through the discussion of books, journal articles, papers, and presentations, then historians and history buffs ask the question, what is relevant or irrelevant in today’s world. For more than a decade, this show has aired over-the-air on KALA-FM in the Quad Cities. Now, we're bringing it here to make listening easier than ever!
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Welcome to ‘Safari Conversations’ – the Singita Podcast. 30 years ago, our Founder, Luke Bailes, had a dream of creating a pioneering ecotourism brand that could help save pristine wilderness areas in Africa for future generations. The first chapter of this story started when we built Singita Ebony Lodge, in the Sabi Sand, in 1993. But truly, it began long before that, on a piece of land his grandfather owned and where they spent holidays as a family at Castleton. So much has happened in the ...
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Cutting Edge Issues in Development Thinking & Practice
LSE Department of International Development
These podcasts are recordings from the Cutting Edge Issues in Development Thinking & Practice lecture series 2023/24, 2022/23, 2021/22 and 2020/21, a visiting lecture series coordinated by Professor of Development Studies, Professor James Putzel and Dr Laura Mann. The Cutting Edge series provides students and guests with fascinating insights into the practical world of international development. Renowned guest lecturers share their expertise and invite discussion on an exciting range of issu ...
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Hey there! Welcome to ‘How I Got Hired’: a show about ordinary people like you and me, and how they created extraordinary success in their career. We uncover how they got hired in those career defining roles, whether it's by companies, whether it's by their very first paid clients and we are all about fully practical strategies and tactics; who’s got time for fluff? Not us! So if that is what you are about, you are in the right place. My name is Sonal Bahl, International Career Strategist an ...
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Paul Klee’s extraordinary pictorial worlds are the result of a complex artistic development. He received crucial impulses during is travels. These were experiences with a long-lasting impact that Klee documents in diaries, postcards and numerous letters. Five such journeys will provide insights into Klee’s artistic development: from being a student full of doubts to one of the most important modern artists. The podcast "Mapping Klee" follows Klee's tracks through "Italy 1901", takes the arti ...
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Since 2020 a News Organization About City Life. We’re nonpartisan dedicated and committed to serving the public and our community. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/citylifeorg/support
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The PrimateCast features conversations with renowned primatologists, wildlife scientists, conservationists and other professional animal enthusiasts about the processes and products of their work. The podcast is hosted and produced by Dr. Andrew MacIntosh, who's now the Senior Scientist, Wildlife Conservation at the Wilder Institute / Calgary Zoo. The show was incubated by Kyoto University's Center for International Collaboration and Advanced Studies in Primatology (CICASP), where Andrew wor ...
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The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) enjoys vast deposits of precious minerals and metals. Diamonds are found in the south and center of the country and the land holds 80% of the world’s Coltan, needed in all our mobile phones. It should be one of the richest countries on Earth, but it is not. This Podcast explores why, from the very beginning. A new podcast will be released each Monday every two weeks, the website is https://www.thehistoryofthecongo.com Starting in prehistoric times, ...
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3x Grammy-Winning Global Superstar Olivia Rodrigo is One of the Final Custom Metrocards
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MTA Adds Service for World Series Fans at Yankee Stadium
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Beasts At Bedtime: Revealing The Environmental Wisdom In Children's Literature
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Dr. Liam Heneghan, professor and chair of Environmental Science And Studies at DePaul University, joins the "ROI" panelists to discuss, "Beasts At Bedtime: Revealing The Environmental Wisdom In Children's Literature." The host for the 584th edition in this series is Jay Swords, and the history buffs are Rick Sweet and Ed Broders. Opinions expressed…
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BONUS: Beasts At Bedtime: Revealing The Environmental Wisdom In Children's Literature
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BONUS DISCUSSION: Dr. Liam Heneghan, professor and chair of Environmental Science And Studies at DePaul University, joins the "ROI" panelists to discuss, "Beasts At Bedtime: Revealing The Environmental Wisdom In Children's Literature." The host for the 584th edition in this series is Jay Swords, and the history buffs are Rick Sweet and Ed Broders. …
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Ticker Tape Parade to Celebrate the WNBA New York Liberty Champions
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A New Exhibition at The Whitney Explores Evolving Political, Ecological, and Social Landscapes
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Historic Day of Action Against Book Bans Held by New York, Brooklyn, and Queens Public Libraries
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New Customer Waiting Area Opens at Grand Central Madison
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S5, E2 Re-examining the History of the Industrial Revolution
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Re-examining the History of the Industrial Revolution Speaker: Michael Mann is Distinguished Research Professor of Sociology, UCLA and the author of The Sources of Social Power which covers the history of power in human societies from prehistory to the present. Discussant: James Putzel, LSE ID Chair: Laura Mann, LSE ID This event is part of the Cut…
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BONUS: Genetic Studies Reveal Diversity Of Early Human Populations And Pin Down When We Left Africa
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BONUS DISCUSSION: Dr. George Busby, research associate in statistical genetics at The University Of Oxford (England) joins the "ROI" panelists for the 583rd edition in this series to discuss: Genetic Studies Reveal Diversity Of Early Human Populations And Pin Down When We Left Africa. The host for this episode is Jay Swords, and the history buffs a…
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Genetic Studies Reveal Diversity Of Early Human Populations And Pin Down When We Left Africa
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Dr. George Busby, research associate in statistical genetics at The University Of Oxford (England) joins the "ROI" panelists for the 583rd edition in this series to discuss: Genetic Studies Reveal Diversity Of Early Human Populations And Pin Down When We Left Africa. The host for this episode is Jay Swords, and the history buffs are Rick Sweet and …
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MLB and WNBA Playoffs Generate Nearly $200 Million in Economic Activity for NYC
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Application Now Available for 2025 Open Streets Partners
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Free SUNY and CUNY Applications Starting October 21
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Limited Batch of Authentic ‘Stan Lee Way’ Street Signs as Comic Fans Convene in New York
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Bronx Music Hall Celebrates Grand Opening as Borough's First Newly Constructed Independent Music Performance Venue in More Than 50 Years
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Jane Fonda to Be Honored with the 2024 SAG Life Achievement Award
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World Surf League Announces 2025 Championship Tour Schedule
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Museum of the City of New York Presents Above Ground: Art from the Martin Wong Graffiti Collection
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Celebrate 120 Years of the Subway with MTA and Zabar's
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Award Placements Revealed at 2024 Student Academy Awards®
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The crisis of peace-keeping Speaker: Marsha Henry is the Secretary Hillary Rodham Clinton Chair in Women, Peace, Security and Justice at the Mitchell Institute Discussant: Myfanwy James, LSE ID Chair: Laura Mann, LSE ID This event is part of the Cutting Edge Issues in Development Thinking & Practice guest lecture series hosted by the International …
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MoMA Presents Vital Signs: Artists and the Body
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Knox College Special Collections And Archives Oral History Project
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Joseph Taylor, archivist and special collections librarian at Knox College, Galesburg, Illinois, joins the "ROI" team to discuss the collection and Archives Oral History Project. The host for the 582nd edition in this series is Jay Swords, and the history buffs are Terri Toppler and Ed Broders. Opinions expressed in this program are those of the ho…
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BONUS: Knox College Special Collections And Oral History Project
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BONUS DISCUSSION: Joseph Taylor, archivist and special collections librarian at Knox College, Galesburg, Illinois, joins the "ROI" team to discuss the collection and Archives Oral History Project. The host for the 582nd edition in this series is Jay Swords, and the history buffs are Terri Toppler and Ed Broders. Opinions expressed in this program a…
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New-York Historical Society Presents Fred W. McDarrah: Pride and Protest in Special Exhibition
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The Costume Institute’s Spring 2025 Exhibition to Explore the Importance of Sartorial Style to the Formation of Black Identities in the Atlantic Diaspora
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Artist Bayete Ross Smith brings Apollo commissioned The Boombox Project New Sculpture Works to Harlem
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“Undesign the Redline” Exhibit on History of Redlining and Housing Discrimination
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"Made in NY" Grant at the Game Devs of Color Expo
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Commemorative Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show MetroCards
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Lifeworld by Olafur Eliasson for November 2024 Times Square's Midnight Moment
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HONK NYC!'s HONK The Vote! October 9-19 Across New York City
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First New "Great Trees” List Since 1985 Honoring The Arbors that Tell The Story of Our Communities, Culture, and Diverse History
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Morningside Park Waterfall Reactivated after a Five-Year Hiatus
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The Met to Reopen the Newly Reimagined Galleries Dedicated to the Arts of Africa, the Ancient Americas, and Oceania
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S5, E1 British Aid in a Changing World
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British Aid in a Changing World Speakers: Clare Short is a British politician who served as Secretary of State for International Development from 1997 to 2003 Kevin Watkins is a former CEO of Save the Children UK and is a visiting professor at the Firoz Lalji Institute for Africa Chair: Laura Mann, LSE This event recording is part of the Cutting Ed…
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135. Michael Smith: From Oil and Gas to Recruitment Innovation, Redefining Success and Personal Growth Through Courage and Introspection
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What if the path you set out on isn't the one you end up taking? Our guest, Michael Smith, embodies the courage it takes to redefine success. After thriving in the oil and gas industry, Michael co-founded a recruitment tech company, challenging the typical narrative of career stability. Journey with us as Michael revisits his roots, trading childho…
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BONUS: Habitat For Humanity Of The Quad Cities
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BONUS DISCUSSION: Tom Fisher-King, executive director of Habitat For Humanity Of The Quad Cities, joins the "ROI" team to discuss the organization he leads and its activities in the area. The host for the 581st edition in this series is Jay Swords, and the history buffs are Terri Toppler and Ed Broders. Opinions expressed in this program are those …
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Tom Fisher-King, executive director of Habitat For Humanity Of The Quad Cities, joins the "ROI" team to discuss the organization he leads and its activities in the area. The host for the 581st edition in this series is Jay Swords, and the history buffs are Terri Toppler and Ed Broders. Opinions expressed in this program are those of the hosts and t…
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Jean Ferreira's Debut Album "House of Jean" is on the ballot in consideration for the 67th GRAMMY Awards
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New York's 51st Annual Village Halloween Parade Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 7 pm
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Rockefeller Center Opened Skylift, Elevating Visitors Nearly 900 Feet Above New York City
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The New York Public Library Acquires Archive of Oliver Sacks
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Spooky Season kick-off with the Return of Car-Free ‘Trick-or-Streets’
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The Metropolitan Museum of Art to Present First Major Exhibition in America on Early Sienese Art
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Recording Academy® Surpasses 2025 Membership Goal: Adds 3,000+ Women Grammy® Voters Since 2019
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New Grand Central Madison 45th Street Entrance
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