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Description:: Susan Whitfield talks to Peter Shea about her intellectual expansion from particular historical topics to a broad concern with trade and cultural exchange over hundreds of years, including the Silk Road between Europe and China, and about the ways in which history is recorded and utilized.
Creator:: Shea, Peter
Contributor:: Whitfield, Susan
Created:: 2013-01-23
Contributed By:: University of Minnesota, Institute for Advanced Study.
Last Updated:: 2018-02-13

Description:: Suzanne Cahill talks to Peter Shea about the Tang Dynasty, Daoism, and the position of women in ancient China.
Creator:: Shea, Peter
Contributor:: Cahill, Suzanne
Created:: 2007-12-01
Contributed By:: University of Minnesota, Institute for Advanced Study.
Last Updated:: 2018-02-13

Description:: Sylvia Edelmann rents a large plot from a farmer on the outskirts of Vienna.
Creator:: Shea, Peter
Contributor:: Edelmann, Sylvia
Created:: 2014-09-29
Contributed By:: University of Minnesota, Institute for Advanced Study.
Last Updated:: 2018-02-13

Description:: Tae Hong Park talks to Peter Shea about the new music, pop music, and about being a composer in academia.
Creator:: Shea, Peter
Contributor:: Park, Tae Hong
Created:: 2013-02-26
Contributed By:: University of Minnesota, Institute for Advanced Study.
Last Updated:: 2018-02-13

Description:: Tamara Underiner talks about contemporary Mayan theater and her research with Mayan actors in the Chiapas, Tabasco, and Yucatan regions of Mexico.
Creator:: Shea, Peter
Contributor:: Underiner, Tamara
Created:: 2009-03-11
Contributed By:: University of Minnesota, Institute for Advanced Study.
Last Updated:: 2018-02-13

Description:: Ted Farmer talks to Peter Shea about human history, theology, science, ethics, and the future of civilization.
Creator:: Shea, Peter
Contributor:: Farmer, Ted
Created:: 2010-08-24
Contributed By:: University of Minnesota, Institute for Advanced Study.
Last Updated:: 2018-02-13

Description:: Terry Pender talks to Peter Shea about his formation as a performer and composer, and the kind of "American" freedom and experimentation he aims for in his music.
Creator:: Shea, Peter
Contributor:: Pender, Terry
Created:: 2009-02-17
Contributed By:: University of Minnesota, Institute for Advanced Study.
Last Updated:: 2018-02-13

Description:: Thia Cooper is Associate Professor in Religion, Latin American Studies, Peace Studies, and Gender, Women and Sexuality Studies at Gustavus Adolphus College. Her teaching and research interests include theology and liberation, theology and development, faith and practice in faith-based aid agencies, non-western Christianities, and religion in Lat...
Creator:: Shea, Peter
Contributor:: Cooper, Thia
Created:: 2014-04-30
Contributed By:: University of Minnesota, Institute for Advanced Study.
Last Updated:: 2018-02-13

Description:: Thomas Fisher is a Professor in the School of Architecture and Dean of the College of Design at the University of Minnesota. He has written extensively about architectural design, practice, and ethics. In this interview, he talks about his work on 21st-century cities and the "on-demand" economy.
Creator:: Shea, Peter
Contributor:: Fisher, Thomas
Created:: 2015-12-09
Contributed By:: University of Minnesota, Institute for Advanced Study.
Last Updated:: 2018-02-13

Description:: Thomas Fisher talks to Peter Shea on the commonalities of recent disasters, including the Fukushima nuclear disaster, and on his vision for the future of systems design.
Creator:: Shea, Peter
Contributor:: Fisher, Thomas
Created:: 2011-04-11
Contributed By:: University of Minnesota, Institute for Advanced Study.
Last Updated:: 2018-02-13