This powerful opinion-based show throws the floor open to an enquiring public for discussions on the issues affecting the country and its people and ensuring that the average citizen gets a voice.
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What does it look like when evidence drives change for people and communities? To find out, we ask influential leaders the tough questions. How do you prioritize the roles of research and facts? How do you turn policy into practice? And how do you hold yourself accountable for diversity, equity, and inclusion progression in your leadership? Evidence in Action (formerly Critical Value) inspires changemakers to lead with evidence and act with equity. At a time when trust in institutions is low ...
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DAYLIGHT Season 2 brings together national and local thought leaders around the topic of inclusive design. In this season, we have authentic conversations on the realities of equity, dignity, and justice as it relates the responsible design for Indianapolis.
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In the folklore of the top five world’s fairs are Paris, Tokyo, New York, Spokane. It doesn't even make sense or fit, but Spokane did that. For six months, millions flocked from every corner of the globe to experience what is regarded as one of the most significant world’s fairs in history. This 7-episode series merges personal stories, historical insights, and immersive soundscapes to explore the Fair's lasting impact. It delves into topics such as urban renewal, environmental awakening, th ...
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Resilient Futures is a monthly podcast on all things resilience! The show examines this topic by discussing ongoing research, highlighting current efforts, and sharing stories of resilience in diverse contexts across the world! By exploring a wide variety of perspectives, the show digs deep into understanding the many dimensions of resilience. New episodes will be released at the start of every month. If you have questions about things we've discussed or have suggestions for future episodes, ...
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Diabetes Care “On Air” is the monthly podcast of the American Diabetes Association’s premier clinical research journal, Diabetes Care. In each episode, co-hosts Alice Cheng, MD, FRCPC, and Michael Rickels, MD, MS, interview key authors of editor-selected feature articles and discuss the latest research presented in Diabetes Care. The podcast is intended for diabetes researchers and specialists, endocrinologists, and other health care professionals. Join Alice and Mike as they explore the lat ...
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Hathras Stampede, Hoarding Collapse, Hooch Tragedy: When Will We Learn To Value Human Life?
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Wrap-up of the 84th Scientific Sessions, David Sacks on optimal use of point-of-care HbA1c in clinical practice, Coco Fuhri Snethlage on residual β-cell function and time in range, and more!!
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Welcome to episode no. 21 (July 2024) of Diabetes Care “On Air”—a new and different way to bring the research published in Diabetes Care to life. Join co-hosts Alice Cheng, MD, FRCPC, and Michael Rickels, MD, MS, as they discuss the latest and greatest content in the July 2024 issue of Diabetes Care. 0:42 Mike and Alice open the show by talking abo…
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NTA Fails The Test Of Exams: We The People Want Answers
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Wizdom Powell on Improving Mental Health Care
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In this conversation, we explore the distinction between “fixing” people’s mental health and building systems and institutions that don’t cause harm in the first place. We are joined by Wizdom Powell, a psychologist, tenured professor, and nationally recognized expert on racial trauma, healing, and health equity. She is now the chief purpose office…
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Urban Morphology: Buildings, Streets, and the People In Between
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This month, our host Alysha Helmrich and her guest Lynn Abdouni are coming to you live from halfway across the world. This pair of UGA engineering professors recently visited Doha, Qatar for a meeting about the Proactive Resilience Plan (PReP), a collaboration between UGA, Texas A&M, and the Qatar Foundation. During their trip, they took a moment t…
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Michael Elliott on the Approach to Inclusive Institutional Change
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Kim hosts a conversation that delves into the dynamic relationship between evidence-driven change and the pursuit of social and racial equity when institutions prioritize these goals. We are joined by Michael Elliott, the current President of Amherst College. He has led significant institutional change efforts at different universities he’s been a …
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Severe hypoglycemia among people with type 1 diabetes despite use of advanced technologies, the pros and cons of the glucose management indicator, excuses for not dancing like a chicken, and more!
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Welcome to episode no. 20 (June 2024) of Diabetes Care “On Air”—a new and different way to bring the research published in Diabetes Care to life. Join co-hosts Alice Cheng, MD, FRCPC, and Michael Rickels, MD, MS, as they discuss the latest and greatest content in the June 2024 issue of Diabetes Care. 1:20 Alice and Mike begin by talking about some …
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Stayed tuned for Episode 6, coming next week! For 10,000 years, the Spokane River has been the lifeblood of the Spokane Tribe. In episode 6, we use Expo ‘74 as a lens to better understand the Tribe’s profound relationship with and commitment to the river, showcasing the unwavering resilience that has sustained their culture for generations. “If you…
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Fay Twersky on Rethinking Institutional Distrust
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We tackle the challenging question of how evidence can drive change for people and communities in a climate of widespread institutional distrust. We explore the root causes of this erosion of trust and its impact on decision-making processes. Join us as we uncover innovative strategies that can bridge the gap between evidence and action, rebuild tr…
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Expo ‘74 was a pioneering World’s Fair due in large part to its groundbreaking environmental theme, which channeled the rapidly growing eco-consciousness of the late 1960’s and early ‘70’s. But beyond bold messaging, how did this theme materialize in 1974? Where did the Fair's environmental commitments hit their mark, and in what areas did reality …
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1974 proved a watershed year for America - the Vietnam War was on its dying breath, the Watergate scandal rocked the nation's faith in government, the Civil Rights Movement raged on, and the Cold War persisted. Episode four zooms out from Spokane to examine how geopolitical dynamics, pivotal national events, and cultural shifts shaped this global F…
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Implementing Change: Progress on Climate Resilience in Atlanta, Georgia
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This month, we're welcoming practitioners from Atlanta Regional Commission: Katherine Zitsch, Deputy COO, and Jon Philipsborn, Climate and Resilience Manager. Regional commissions work on many subject areas across a metropolitan area, from community development and transportation to water security and climate change. At ARC, resilience is a key def…
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Justin Milner on the Power of Objective Evidence
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We explore how evidence shapes policy, philanthropy, and learning agendas to help drive social change. We also unpack the challenges changemaking institutions can face when incorporating evidence and evaluation into their processes. And we offer insights into how governments and other institutions can foster more trust with the people and communiti…
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The pursuit of progress can be both noble and complex. What was lost and who was forgotten to make way for Expo ’74 and Spokane’s urgent renewal? “Because the buildings no longer exist, it's harder to see the history of the people who helped Spokane grow and prosper in the early 20th century. It may not have been pretty, but it was an important par…
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Ex WHO Chief Scientist, Top Doctors Answer AstraZeneca Vaccine Concerns
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How does a relatively small and unassuming city facing economic hardships, defy expectations and host a World’s Fair? Episode 2 chronicles the remarkable journey of King Cole and the small group of locals who persisted against all odds to make it happen. “At the time that was seen as crazy. Spokane was a very small city. It would've been the smalle…
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Plant-based diets and diabetes, new details on the many forms of atypical diabetes, an invitation to dance like a chicken, and more!
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Welcome to episode no. 19 (May 2024) of Diabetes Care “On Air”—a new and different way to bring the research published in Diabetes Care to life. Join co-hosts Alice Cheng, MD, FRCPC, and Michael Rickels, MD, MS, as they discuss the latest and greatest content in the May 2024 issue of Diabetes Care. 2:00: Alice gets things going by bringing on Valer…
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As we delve into the origin of and context surrounding the 1974 World’s Fair, or Expo ’74, Spokane’s storied past comes into view. We learn that the story of Spokane is inextricably intertwined with the story of the Spokane River. “Having the river, harnessing the river, losing the river in that process, having a city, losing the city through expan…
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Doug Elmendorf on Evidence in Policymaking and Higher Education
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We explore the use of data and evidence in policy making and higher education. We will hear from Doug Elmendorf, dean of the Harvard Kennedy School, about teaching the next generation. How are educators teaching students about the role of data and evidence in discourse and persuasion? We will also dive into policy areas where Doug sees the most roo…
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Masala Mess To Cerelac Crisis: We The People For Food Safety
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Apolitical Or Apathetic: Why Is Urban India Indifferent Towards The Vote?
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LaTosha Brown on the Impact of Evidence in Social Movements
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We examine the unique challenges and opportunities of using evidence to drive change within the context of a social movement, particularly in an era of heightened partisanship and media influence. We explore how evidence can serve as a powerful tool to galvanize social movements, but also the potential pitfalls when facts are obscured by ideologica…
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Expect the Unexpected: Resilience and Life Advice from the Late Bronze Age
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This month, anthropologist and historian Dr. Eric Cline and USACE research social scientist Dr. Ben Trump come together with hosts Alysha and Todd to explore large-scale regional destabilization and collapse in the Late Bronze Age. Around 1200 B.C., an interconnected network of eight large, thriving civilizations collapsed in a matter of decades. D…
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How Social Media Influencers Are 'Influencing' Elections
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Special Collection of GRADE articles, feature on this month’s Profile in Progress, in-depth interview of Dr. David M. Nathan, and more!
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Welcome to episode no. 18 (April 2024) of Diabetes Care “On Air”—a new and different way to bring the research published in Diabetes Care to life. Join co-hosts Alice Cheng, MD, FRCPC, and Michael Rickels, MD, MS, as they discuss the latest and greatest content in the April 2024 issue of Diabetes Care. Notably, this episode is a more expansive jour…
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Airline Carriers Taking You For A "Ride"?
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Heather Hahn on Decoding America's Safety Net
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We are joined by Heather Hahn, associate Vice President for the Urban Institute Center on Labor, Human Services and Population, to discuss the complexities and challenges of safety net programs in the U.S. Heather helps us probe into the history of these programs and the influence of traditional American values on their design. We look at the barri…
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Michael McAfee on Equity in a Multiracial Democracy
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We’re joined by Michael McAfee, President and CEO of PolicyLink, for a wide-ranging conversation on what it means to lead and carry out work that is in service to all people. We discuss the tension between individual worldviews and what evidence shows, especially when pursuing social change that is enduring, scalable, and genuinely centers people m…
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Special Guest: Rachel Jacobson on Climate Resiliency in the Army and Beyond
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This month features a special guest. The Honorable Rachel Jacobson, Assistant Secretary of the Army for Installations, Energy and Environment, visited UGA for the Southeast Defense Communities Resilience Workshop this week. During her busy visit to Athens, she stopped by to chat with Alysha and Todd about climate resilience in the U.S. Army: on mil…
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Luke Shaefer on the Legacy of Persistent Poverty in America
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We explore the resurgence of interest in rural communities. We delve into the current state of rural research, uncovering the gaps compared to urban research. We dive into the legacies of the deepest poverty in America and the mechanisms through which it persists. We’ll hear from Luke Shaefer, co-author of a new book, The Injustice of Place: Uncove…
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Supreme Court Backs Two-Child Policy: Progressive Or Coercive?
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Disparities in CGM use among children in urban and rural settings, the surprising role of sleep in the management of type 2 diabetes, a special offer for new ADA members, and more!
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Welcome to episode no. 17 (March 2024) of Diabetes Care “On Air”—a new and different way to bring the research published in Diabetes Care to life. Join co-hosts Alice Cheng, MD, FRCPC, and Michael Rickels, MD, MS, as they discuss the latest and greatest content in the March 2024 issue of Diabetes Care. Mike and Alice begin the show by reminding lis…
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Cecilia Muñoz on How Evidence Catalyzes Workplace Equity
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We are joined by author and immigration advocate Cecilia Muñoz who served for eight years on President Obama's senior team, including five years leading the White House Domestic Policy Council as an assistant to President Obama. Cecilia opens up about how her experience as a Midwestern Latina shaped her identity, and how she pivoted from working as…
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MSP: Balancing Act Between Farmers And Consumers?
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Equitable Engineering: Nature-based Solutions in the Global South
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Alysha and Todd speak with Marta Berbés-Blázquez and Stephanie Cruz Maysonet from the University of Waterloo about the implementation of Nature-based Solutions in the Global South. NbS research has primarily taken place in the Global North. The group discusses how to build solutions that satisfy the ecological, economic and sociopolitical needs of …
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Uniform Civil Code: Gender Just Or Threat To Privacy?
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