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Davenport addresses injustice in new podcast series

Dec 18, 2020

What do Kant, Hobbes and Ice Cube have in common? And what can they tell us about racial injustice in America? The answers can be found in a new podcast series featuring Christian Davenport, Ford School professor of public policy by courtesy. In A...

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Stevenson and Wolfers: "Think Like an Economist"

Aug 21, 2020

Betsey Stevenson and Justin Wolfers have launched a new podcast, called "Think Like an Economist." In a series of tweets on August 19, @JustinWolfers explained: We’re calling it Think Like an Economist because we want to teach you to,...

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Ali launches national security-themed podcast with Ford School alumni

Jul 30, 2020

Javed Ali, Ford School Towsley Foundation policymaker in residence, launch "The Burn Bag" podcast. The podcast is produced in partnership with two Ford School alumni - A'ndre Gonawela (BA '19) and Ryan Rosenthal (BA '19). The first two episodes...

Science, technology, and society… Oh my!

Oct 2, 2019

Professor Shobita Parthasarthy and a colleague have launched “The Received Wisdom”, a new podcast that will explore the potential of science and technology by challenging commonly held wisdom.On Monday, September 23, “The Received Wisdom” launched...

Parthasarathy talks algorithms place in the criminal justice system

Sep 3, 2019

Algorithms are making their way into public systems. They serve to make data-based, automated decisions when applied to public system models, but those computerized decisions don’t come without bias or ethical implications. In the podcast series...

Axelrod talks “don’t fall into the zero-sum trap” and other lessons on podcast

Apr 19, 2019

In hostile political times, it's no wonder the research into how to encourage cooperation is proving more and more alluring. On the April 11, 2019, episode of Science History Podcast, host Frank von Hippel digs into such questions with Professor...

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Refereeing the Referees: Wolfers featured on podcast about fairness in basketball

Apr 8, 2019

Just in time for the NCAA championship game concluding March Madness, a new podcast investigating the idea of fairness titled Against the Rules with Michael Lewis gives insight into changing referee standards. In the first episode released April 2,...

MPP students talk contemporary politics, news, and policy on “Michigan PolicyCast”

Feb 16, 2017

At the beginning of the winter term and new year, Master of Public Policy candidates Shawn Danino and Matthew Hillard launched “The Michigan PolicyCast,” a radio show-style podcast on the driving political, policy, and media issues of the...

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Kristin Seefeldt interviewed by Lakeshore Public Media's “Regionally Speaking”

Dec 7, 2016

Kristin Seefeldt (MPP '96, PhD '10) recently spoke with Lakeshore Public Media’s "Regionally Speaking" for a podcast about research from her forthcoming book, “Abandoned Families: Social Isolation in the twenty-first century.” Seefeldt’s research...

Megan Tompkins-Stange addresses the influence of private foundations on education policy

Sep 20, 2016

This week, Megan Tompkins-Stange and her research were featured in a variety of programs: Michigan Radio's Stateside program, Prospect magazine, and the Tiny Spark podcast.In each, Tompkins-Stange discusses her new book, Policy Patrons:...

US/Brazil Bromance: What's in Store for Us?

Apr 11, 2019, 4:30-6:00 pm EDT

Betty Ford Classroom, 1110 Weill Hall

Join the Weiser Diplomacy Center and American Academy of Diplomacy for a live recording of the latest episode of the podcast American Diplomat: The Stories behind the news.

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Davenport addresses injustice in new podcast series

Stevenson and Wolfers: "Think Like an Economist"

Ali launches national security-themed podcast with Ford School alumni

Science, technology, and society… Oh my!

Parthasarathy talks algorithms place in the criminal justice system

Axelrod talks “don’t fall into the zero-sum trap” and other lessons on podcast

Refereeing the Referees: Wolfers featured on podcast about fairness in basketball

MPP students talk contemporary politics, news, and policy on “Michigan PolicyCast”

Kristin Seefeldt interviewed by Lakeshore Public Media's “Regionally Speaking”

Megan Tompkins-Stange addresses the influence of private foundations on education policy

US/Brazil Bromance: What's in Store for Us?

Stick to the science podcast - Episode 2: Politics of the life scientific

Stick to the science podcast - Episode 1: A brief history of politics and science

Stick to the science podcast - Episode 3: Talking politics, talking science

US/Brazil Bromance: What's in Store for Us?

Michigan Minds Podcast: Big 10 Voting