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Sister Helen Prejean and Mary Ann Antrobus, on Nicaragua, May 2011
Description:
Sister Helen Prejean and Mary Ann Antrobus talk to Peter Shea about their work in Nicaragua and the community of women they found there.
Creator:
Shea, Peter
Contributor:
Prejean, Sister Helen; Antrobus, Mary Ann
Created:
2011-05-03
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota, Institute for Advanced Study.
Last Updated:
2018-02-13
Sister Helen Prejean and Mary Ann Antrobus, on Nicaragua, May 2011
Richard Steckel, Professor of Economics, on The Long Shadow of American Slavery, December 2011
Description:
Richard Steckel talks to Peter Shea about his research into the nutritional health of children of slaves in 19th century America.
Creator:
Shea, Peter
Contributor:
Steckel, Richard
Created:
2011-12-05
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota, Institute for Advanced Study.
Last Updated:
2018-02-13
Richard Steckel, Professor of Economics, on The Long Shadow of American Slavery, December 2011
Regula Russelle, Book-Maker, on her Projects, November 2012
Description:
Regula Russelle talks to Peter Shea about her motivation to make paper and books, and displays some of her projects.
Creator:
Shea, Peter
Contributor:
Russelle, Regula
Created:
2012-11-20
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota, Institute for Advanced Study.
Last Updated:
2018-02-13
Regula Russelle, Book-Maker, on her Projects, November 2012
Rebekah Rentzel, Director, on her Practice, August 2011
Description:
Rebekah Rentzel talks to Peter Shea about her journey into the world of theater, and her involvement in the Fringe 2011 festival.
Creator:
Shea, Peter
Contributor:
Rentzel, Rebekah
Created:
2011-08-21
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota, Institute for Advanced Study.
Last Updated:
2018-02-13
Rebekah Rentzel, Director, on her Practice, August 2011
Rebecca Krinke, Artist, on Participatory Art, October 2012
Description:
Rebecca Krinke talks to Peter Shea about her practice as a multimedia artist, and some of her public, participatory projects.
Creator:
Shea, Peter
Contributor:
Krinke, Rebecca
Created:
2012-10-12
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota, Institute for Advanced Study.
Last Updated:
2018-02-13
Rebecca Krinke, Artist, on Participatory Art, October 2012
Paula Lupkin, Professor of Architecture, on the YMCA and Beer, April 2011
Description:
Paula Lupkin talks to Peter Shea about her research into the architecture and cultural roles of YMCA buildings and beer production.
Creator:
Shea, Peter
Contributor:
Lupkin, Paula
Created:
2011-04-19
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota, Institute for Advanced Study.
Last Updated:
2018-02-13
Paula Lupkin, Professor of Architecture, on the YMCA and Beer, April 2011
Morton Subotnick, Composer, on his Works, February 2007
Description:
Morton Subotnick talks to Peter Shea about his formation as a composer, some of his early pieces, and their public receptions.
Creator:
Shea, Peter
Contributor:
Subotnick, Morton
Created:
2007-02-03
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota, Institute for Advanced Study.
Last Updated:
2018-02-13
Morton Subotnick, Composer, on his Works, February 2007
Mike Tidwell, Author and Filmmaker, on Climate Change, September 2010
Description:
Mike Tidwell talks to Peter Shea about environmental change on a local level in the Louisiana Bayou and as a matter of national attention.
Creator:
Shea, Peter
Contributor:
Tidwell, Mike
Created:
2010-09-28
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota, Institute for Advanced Study.
Last Updated:
2018-02-13
Mike Tidwell, Author and Filmmaker, on Climate Change, September 2010
Matt Huber, Postdoc in Geography, on the American Oil Lifestyle, September 2009
Description:
Matt Huber talks to Peter Shea about the centrality of petroleum to the American way of life, and the relevance of its academic critique.
Creator:
Shea, Peter
Contributor:
Huber, Matt
Created:
2009-09-25
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota, Institute for Advanced Study.
Last Updated:
2018-02-13
Matt Huber, Postdoc in Geography, on the American Oil Lifestyle, September 2009
Leigh Payne, Professor of Sociology, on Human Rights, April 2012
Description:
Leigh Payne talks to Peter Shea about her work in human rights: the politics of confession, restorative justice, and trials.
Creator:
Shea, Peter
Contributor:
Payne, Leigh
Created:
2012-04-04
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota, Institute for Advanced Study.
Last Updated:
2018-02-13
Leigh Payne, Professor of Sociology, on Human Rights, April 2012
Justin Smith and Kathleen Batalden Smith, Organic Farmers, on their Business
Description:
Justin Smith and Kathleen Batalden Smith talk to Peter Shea about their decision to move to Lamberton, Minnesota and begin farming.
Creator:
Shea, Peter
Contributor:
Smith, Justin; Smith, Kathleen Batalden
Created:
2012-09-18
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota, Institute for Advanced Study.
Last Updated:
2017-11-28
Justin Smith and Kathleen Batalden Smith, Organic Farmers, on their Business
Juhani Pallasmaa, Architect, on the Role of Architecture, April 2010
Description:
Juhani Pallasmaa talks to Peter Shea about the way architecture shapes human life and mediates between groups of people.
Creator:
Shea, Peter
Contributor:
Pallasmaa, Juhani
Created:
2010-04-19
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota, Institute for Advanced Study.
Last Updated:
2018-02-13
Juhani Pallasmaa, Architect, on the Role of Architecture, April 2010
Jill Van Der Wal, Farmer, on Cattle Rearing, July 2012
Description:
Jill Van Der Wal talks to Peter Shea about the challenges and satisfactions of running a beef operation in Southwest Minnesota.
Creator:
Shea, Peter
Contributor:
Van Der Wal, Jill
Created:
2012-07-11
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota, Institute for Advanced Study.
Last Updated:
2017-11-28
Jill Van Der Wal, Farmer, on Cattle Rearing, July 2012
J. B. Shank, Professor of History, on the Calculus (1 of 3), October 2008
Description:
J. B. Shank talks to Peter Shea about the disputes between Leibniz and Newton and the origins of calculus in the sixteenth century.
Creator:
Shea, Peter
Contributor:
Shank, J. B.
Created:
2008-10-12
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota, Institute for Advanced Study.
Last Updated:
2018-02-13
J. B. Shank, Professor of History, on the Calculus (1 of 3), October 2008
J. Baird Callicott, Professor of Philosophy, on Environmental Ethics, August 2008
Description:
J. Baird Callicott talks to Peter Shea about his development as a philosopher and some of the issues central to environmental ethics.
Creator:
Shea, Peter
Contributor:
Callicott, J. Baird
Created:
2008-08-01
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota, Institute for Advanced Study.
Last Updated:
2018-02-13
J. Baird Callicott, Professor of Philosophy, on Environmental Ethics, August 2008
Jane Kirtley, Professor of Media Ethics and Law, on Freedom of the Press, April 2010
Description:
Jane Kirtley talks to Peter Shea about free speech, freedom of the press, systems of accountability, and public access to information.
Creator:
Shea, Peter
Contributor:
Kirtley, Jane
Created:
2010-04-25
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota, Institute for Advanced Study.
Last Updated:
2018-02-13
Jane Kirtley, Professor of Media Ethics and Law, on Freedom of the Press, April 2010
Her Vang, Postdoc in History, on Hmong Transnational Politics, March 2011
Description:
Her Vang talks to Peter Shea about the struggles and aspirations of the Hmong people in America after exile from Laos.
Creator:
Shea, Peter
Contributor:
Vang, Her
Created:
2011-03-31
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota, Institute for Advanced Study.
Last Updated:
2018-02-13
Her Vang, Postdoc in History, on Hmong Transnational Politics, March 2011
Glenn Davis Stone, Professor of Anthropology, on Corporate Agriculture, September 2011
Description:
Glenn Davis Stone talks to Peter Shea about genetically modified crops, biotech, corporate agriculture, and small farms.
Creator:
Shea, Peter
Contributor:
Stone, Glenn Davis
Created:
2011-09-28
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota, Institute for Advanced Study.
Last Updated:
2018-02-13
Glenn Davis Stone, Professor of Anthropology, on Corporate Agriculture, September 2011
Evalyn Parry, Playwright and Musician, on the Fringe Festival, August 2010
Description:
Evalyn Parry talks to Peter Shea about her involvement in the Fringe Festival 2010, and her interest in theater and teaching.
Creator:
Shea, Peter
Contributor:
Parry, Evalyn
Created:
2010-08-12
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota, Institute for Advanced Study.
Last Updated:
2018-02-13
Evalyn Parry, Playwright and Musician, on the Fringe Festival, August 2010
Charles Palermo, Professor of Art History, on Artistic Agency, February 2013
Description:
Charles Palermo talks to Peter Shea about comparisons between photography and painting, communication through art, and artistic agency.
Creator:
Shea, Peter
Contributor:
Palermo, Charles
Created:
2013-02-22
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota, Institute for Advanced Study.
Last Updated:
2018-02-13
Charles Palermo, Professor of Art History, on Artistic Agency, February 2013
Benjamin Friedlander, Poet, on his Poetry, February 2013
Description:
Benjamin Friedlander talks to Peter Shea about the nature of his poetry, the nature of poetry, and his attitude toward publication.
Creator:
Shea, Peter
Contributor:
Friedlander, Benjamin
Created:
2013-02-17
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota, Institute for Advanced Study.
Last Updated:
2018-02-13
Benjamin Friedlander, Poet, on his Poetry, February 2013
Arijit Sen, Professor of Architecture, on Ordinary Landscapes, September 2008
Description:
Arijit Sen talks to Peter Shea about his academic interests and their relation to the practical problem of educating future architects.
Creator:
Shea, Peter
Contributor:
Sen, Arijit
Created:
2008-09-18
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota, Institute for Advanced Study.
Last Updated:
2018-02-13
Arijit Sen, Professor of Architecture, on Ordinary Landscapes, September 2008
Peter Weisensel, Russian Historian, on Ukranian Current Events, Mar. 2014
Description:
Professor Peter Weisensel, Professor of History at Macalester College, is a specialist in modern Russian history. In this March 2014 interview, he talks to Peter Shea about current events in Ukraine.
Creator:
Shea, Peter
Contributor:
Weisensel, Peter
Created:
2014-03-07
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota, Institute for Advanced Study.
Last Updated:
2018-02-13
Peter Weisensel, Russian Historian, on Ukranian Current Events, Mar. 2014
Tom Nuessmeier, Hog Farmer, on his Operation, March 2013
Description:
Tom Nuessmeier talks to Peter Shea about his family farm, his work raising pigs, and the quality of a pig's life.
Creator:
Shea, Peter
Contributor:
Nuessmeier, Tom
Created:
2013-03-29
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota, Institute for Advanced Study.
Last Updated:
2017-11-28
Tom Nuessmeier, Hog Farmer, on his Operation, March 2013
Thomas Wolfe, Professor of History, on His Life, February 2011
Description:
Thomas Wolfe talks to Peter Shea about his intellectual development, journey to academia, and the importance of thought for its own sake.
Creator:
Shea, Peter
Contributor:
Wolfe, Thomas
Created:
2011-02-28
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota, Institute for Advanced Study.
Last Updated:
2018-02-13
Thomas Wolfe, Professor of History, on His Life, February 2011
Susan McIntosh, Professor of Anthropology, on African History, November 2007
Description:
Susan McIntosh talks to Peter Shea about her archaeological and oral history research into the development of complex societies in Africa's past.
Creator:
Shea, Peter
Contributor:
McIntosh, Susan
Created:
2007-11-09
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota, Institute for Advanced Study.
Last Updated:
2018-02-13
Susan McIntosh, Professor of Anthropology, on African History, November 2007
Sunny Ruthchild, Organic Farmer, on her Ideals, July 2012
Description:
Sunny Ruthchild talks to Peter Shea about her practice and her beliefs about reforming the food system of Southwest Minnesota.
Creator:
Shea, Peter
Contributor:
Ruthchild, Sunny
Created:
2012-07-16
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota, Institute for Advanced Study.
Last Updated:
2017-11-28
Sunny Ruthchild, Organic Farmer, on her Ideals, July 2012
Roger Hart, Professor of History, on Chinese Math, March 2007
Description:
Roger Hart talks to Peter Shea about mathematics in China, from ancient linear algebra to 17th century Jesuit missions.
Creator:
Shea, Peter
Contributor:
Hart, Roger
Created:
2007-03-02
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota, Institute for Advanced Study.
Last Updated:
2018-02-13
Roger Hart, Professor of History, on Chinese Math, March 2007
Rita Raley, Professor of English, on Electronic Literature, February 2009
Description:
Rita Raley talks to Peter Shea about the growing field of elecronic literature and about teaching English at a University in the contemporary age.
Creator:
Shea, Peter
Contributor:
Raley, Rita
Created:
2009-02-24
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota, Institute for Advanced Study.
Last Updated:
2018-02-13
Rita Raley, Professor of English, on Electronic Literature, February 2009
Raymond Geuss, Professor of Philosophy, on Doing Philosophy, May 2010
Description:
Raymond Geuss talks to Peter Shea about Catholicism, the value of practicing philosophy from a historical perspective, and his university teaching.
Creator:
Shea, Peter
Contributor:
Geuss, Raymond
Created:
2010-05-05
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota, Institute for Advanced Study.
Last Updated:
2018-02-13
Raymond Geuss, Professor of Philosophy, on Doing Philosophy, May 2010
Psyche Williams-Forson, Professor of American Studies, on Food, March 2013
Description:
Psyche Williams-Forson talks to Peter Shea about the ways in which food culture reflects class, race, and social position.
Creator:
Shea, Peter
Contributor:
Williams-Forson, Psyche
Created:
2011-03-03
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota, Institute for Advanced Study.
Last Updated:
2018-02-13
Psyche Williams-Forson, Professor of American Studies, on Food, March 2013
Nicholas Jordan, Professor of Agronomy, on a Contemporary Land-Grant University, April 2012
Description:
Nicholas Jordan talks to Peter Shea about his ideas on the land-grant University of Minnesota's role in promoting progressive agriculture.
Creator:
Shea, Peter
Contributor:
Jordan, Nicholas
Created:
2012-04-06
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota, Institute for Advanced Study.
Last Updated:
2018-02-13
Nicholas Jordan, Professor of Agronomy, on a Contemporary Land-Grant University, April 2012
Nabil Matar, Professor of English, on Accounts of Captivity, October 2009
Description:
Nabil Matar talks to Peter Shea about his interest in the connections of literature, theology, and history, and accounts dealing with stories of captivity.
Creator:
Shea, Peter
Contributor:
Matar, Nabil
Created:
2009-10-15
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota, Institute for Advanced Study.
Last Updated:
2018-02-13
Nabil Matar, Professor of English, on Accounts of Captivity, October 2009
Michael Gaudio, Professor of Art History, on Early Modern Images, April 2008
Description:
Michael Gaudio talks to Peter Shea about the visual imagery of Early Modern Europe: paintings, maps, religious icons, woodcuts.
Creator:
Shea, Peter
Contributor:
Gaudio, Michael
Created:
2008-04-10
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota, Institute for Advanced Study.
Last Updated:
2018-02-13
Michael Gaudio, Professor of Art History, on Early Modern Images, April 2008
Michael Cherlin, Professor of Music Theory, on Creativity and Collaboration, March 2007
Description:
Michael Cherlin talks to Peter Shea about his use of philosophical ideas to understand music, and his ideas on interdisciplinary collaboration.
Creator:
Shea, Peter
Contributor:
Cherlin, Michael
Created:
2007-03-01
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota, Institute for Advanced Study.
Last Updated:
2018-02-13
Michael Cherlin, Professor of Music Theory, on Creativity and Collaboration, March 2007
Mark Huglen, Professor of Communication, on Poetic Healing, September 2008
Description:
Mark Huglen talks to Peter Shea about some of his projects, dealing with Aristotle's Rhetoric and the "poetic healing" of Vietnam veterans.
Creator:
Shea, Peter
Contributor:
Huglen, Mark
Created:
2008-09-16
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota, Institute for Advanced Study.
Last Updated:
2018-02-13
Mark Huglen, Professor of Communication, on Poetic Healing, September 2008
Maria Fitzgerald, Professor of English, on her Writing and Teaching, May 2010
Description:
Maria Fitzgerald talks to Peter Shea about her writing and the writers who influenced it, her British identity, and her teaching.
Creator:
Shea, Peter
Contributor:
Fitzgerald, Maria
Created:
2010-05-03
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota, Institute for Advanced Study.
Last Updated:
2018-02-13
Maria Fitzgerald, Professor of English, on her Writing and Teaching, May 2010
Magne Ove Varsi, Sami Rights Leader, on Sami Rights
Description:
Magne Ove Varsi talks to Peter Shea about the struggle of the Sami people for recognition and rights from the Norwegian nation-state.
Creator:
Shea, Peter
Contributor:
Varsi, Magne Ove
Created:
2011-02-16
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota, Institute for Advanced Study.
Last Updated:
2018-02-13
Magne Ove Varsi, Sami Rights Leader, on Sami Rights
Keri Pickett, Photographer, on her First Film, January 2013
Description:
Keri Pickett talks to Peter Shea about her first major film project, documenting aspects of her family's experience.
Creator:
Shea, Peter
Contributor:
Pickett, Keri
Created:
2013-01-11
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota, Institute for Advanced Study.
Last Updated:
2018-02-13
Keri Pickett, Photographer, on her First Film, January 2013
Kathryn Jensen, Sign Language Interpreter, on BLAST, April 2013
Description:
Kathryn Jensen talks to Peter Shea about an organization she founded, designed to remove barriers to athletic participation for children with disabilities.
Creator:
Shea, Peter
Contributor:
Jensen, Kathryn
Created:
2013-04-14
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota, Institute for Advanced Study.
Last Updated:
2018-02-13
Kathryn Jensen, Sign Language Interpreter, on BLAST, April 2013
John Anfinson, Historian, on the Mississippi River, May 2011
Description:
John Anfinson talks to Peter Shea about the history of the Mississippi River and his work in the Mississippi National River and Recreation Area.
Creator:
Shea, Peter
Contributor:
Anfinson, John
Created:
2011-05-19
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota, Institute for Advanced Study.
Last Updated:
2018-02-13
John Anfinson, Historian, on the Mississippi River, May 2011
Gretchen Buggeln, Professor of Christianity, on Church Architecture, March 2013
Description:
Gretchen Buggeln talks to Peter Shea about some of the beliefs and decisions which have influenced architectural design of American churches.
Creator:
Shea, Peter
Contributor:
Buggeln, Gretchen
Created:
2013-03-08
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota, Institute for Advanced Study.
Last Updated:
2018-02-13
Gretchen Buggeln, Professor of Christianity, on Church Architecture, March 2013
Frederic Neyrat, Philosopher, on Anti-Humanism, March 2011
Description:
Frederic Neyrat talks to Peter Shea about his consideration of anti-humanist philosophy, in the context of global processes and environmental damage.
Creator:
Shea, Peter
Contributor:
Neyrat, Frederic
Created:
2011-03-08
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota, Institute for Advanced Study.
Last Updated:
2018-02-13
Frederic Neyrat, Philosopher, on Anti-Humanism, March 2011
Don Davis, Cultural Geographer, on the Louisiana Wetlands, November 2010
Description:
Don Davis talks to Peter Shea about conducting oral history research into the Louisiana Wetlands, and his interest in cultural geography.
Creator:
Shea, Peter
Contributor:
Davis, Don
Created:
2010-11-30
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota, Institute for Advanced Study.
Last Updated:
2018-02-13
Don Davis, Cultural Geographer, on the Louisiana Wetlands, November 2010
Dominic Jones, Water Plant Manager, on his Work, July 2012
Description:
Dominic Jones talks to Peter Shea about his management of Red Rock Rural Water in Cottonwood County, Jefferson MN.
Creator:
Shea, Peter
Contributor:
Jones, Dominic
Created:
2012-07-18
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota, Institute for Advanced Study.
Last Updated:
2018-02-13
Dominic Jones, Water Plant Manager, on his Work, July 2012
Brian Quiring, Organic Farmer, on his Practice, July 2012
Description:
Brian Quiring talks to Peter Shea and Gabrielle Orfield about his work as an organic vegetable farmer in Spirit Lake, Iowa.
Creator:
Shea, Peter
Contributor:
Quiring, Brian; Orfield, Gabrielle
Created:
2012-07-31
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota, Institute for Advanced Study.
Last Updated:
2017-11-28
Brian Quiring, Organic Farmer, on his Practice, July 2012
Brett Walker, Professor of History and Philosophy, on the Fukushima nuclear disaster, March 2011
Description:
Brett Walker talks to Peter Shea about the Fukushima earthquake, tsunami, and nuclear disaster that occurred in Japan on March 11, 2011.
Creator:
Shea, Peter
Contributor:
Walker, Brett
Created:
2011-03-12
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota, Institute for Advanced Study.
Last Updated:
2018-02-13
Brett Walker, Professor of History and Philosophy, on the Fukushima nuclear disaster, March 2011
Blaine Brownell, Architect, on Sustainable Architecture and the Fukushima nuclear disaster, April 2011
Description:
Blaine Brownell talks to Peter Shea about his conception of sustainable architecture, and architectural opportunities after the Fukushima nuclear disaster.
Creator:
Shea, Peter
Contributor:
Brownell, Blaine
Created:
2011-04-03
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota, Institute for Advanced Study.
Last Updated:
2018-02-13
Blaine Brownell, Architect, on Sustainable Architecture and the Fukushima nuclear disaster, April 2011
Ann Waltner, Professor of History, on Spirituality in 16th Century China, May 2006
Description:
Ann Waltner talks to Peter Shea about Buddhism, Confucianism, Daoism, and the boundaries between reality and the supernatural in 16th Century China.
Creator:
Shea, Peter
Contributor:
Waltner, Ann
Created:
2006-05-01
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota, Institute for Advanced Study.
Last Updated:
2018-02-13
Ann Waltner, Professor of History, on Spirituality in 16th Century China, May 2006
Alice Shields, Composer, on her Musical Life, March 2013
Description:
Alice Shields talks to Peter Shea about becoming an opera singer and a composer, and her work in electronic music and the psychology of music.
Creator:
Shea, Peter
Contributor:
Shields, Alice
Created:
2013-02-26
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota, Institute for Advanced Study.
Last Updated:
2018-02-13
Alice Shields, Composer, on her Musical Life, March 2013
Adeena Karasick, Cultural Theorist, on the Materiality of Language, February 2013
Description:
Adeena Karasick talks to Peter Shea about her work, her Jewish identity, and various worlds accessible through language.
Creator:
Shea, Peter
Contributor:
Karasick, Adeena
Created:
2013-02-16
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota, Institute for Advanced Study.
Last Updated:
2018-02-13
Adeena Karasick, Cultural Theorist, on the Materiality of Language, February 2013
Wayne Potratz, Sculptor, on Casting Metal, January 2013
Description:
Wayne Potratz talks to Peter Shea about his long interest in casting metal and in learning the casting methods of other times and peoples.
Creator:
Shea, Peter
Contributor:
Potratz, Wayne
Created:
2013-01-16
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota, Institute for Advanced Study.
Last Updated:
2018-02-13
Wayne Potratz, Sculptor, on Casting Metal, January 2013
Valentine Cadieux, Postdoc in Geography, on Food Systems, August 2011
Description:
Valentine Cadieux talks to Peter Shea about the intersections of human-made and natural landscapes, and the ways in which people imagine food systems.
Creator:
Shea, Peter
Contributor:
Cadieux, Valentine
Created:
2011-08-09
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota, Institute for Advanced Study.
Last Updated:
2018-02-13
Valentine Cadieux, Postdoc in Geography, on Food Systems, August 2011
Thomas Rose, Professor of Art, on his Work, August 2011
Description:
Thomas Rose talks to Peter Shea about his artistic interests and some themes that unite his work, such as the intersections of architecture and memory.
Creator:
Shea, Peter
Contributor:
Rose, Thomas
Created:
2011-08-03
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota, Institute for Advanced Study.
Last Updated:
2018-02-13
Thomas Rose, Professor of Art, on his Work, August 2011
Thomas Fisher, Dean of the College of Design, on the Future of Human-made Systems, April 2011
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
Thomas Fisher, Dean of the College of Design, on the Future of Human-made Systems, April 2011
Terese Hall, Farmer, on her Business, October 2012
Description:
Terese Hall talks to Peter Shea about the development of her family's grass-fed meat business, including survival of a 2006 tornado.
Creator:
Shea, Peter
Contributor:
Hall, Terese
Created:
2012-10-11
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota, Institute for Advanced Study.
Last Updated:
2017-11-28
Terese Hall, Farmer, on her Business, October 2012
Shohini Ghosh, Filmmaker, on her Films, November 2006
Description:
Shohini Ghosh talks to Peter Shea about her films, the condition of women in India, and her aspirations and challenges as an activist and documentary filmmaker.
Creator:
Shea, Peter
Contributor:
Ghosh, Shohini
Created:
2006-11-01
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota, Institute for Advanced Study.
Last Updated:
2018-02-13
Shohini Ghosh, Filmmaker, on her Films, November 2006
Shirley Nelson Garner, Professor of English, on Shakespeare, March 2010
Description:
Shirley Nelson Garner talks to Peter Shea about aspects of Shakespeare, including the treatment of female characters and the difficulty of attaining self-understanding.
Creator:
Shea, Peter
Contributor:
Garner, Shirley Nelson
Created:
2010-03-08
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota, Institute for Advanced Study.
Last Updated:
2018-02-13
Shirley Nelson Garner, Professor of English, on Shakespeare, March 2010
Sarah Lambert, Set Designer, on her Work, January 2012
Description:
Sarah Lambert talks to Peter Shea about her work as a set designer, concurrent to her collaboration with Leigh Fondakowsi on The Big Spill.
Creator:
Shea, Peter
Contributor:
Lambert, Sarah
Created:
2012-01-30
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota, Institute for Advanced Study.
Last Updated:
2018-02-13
Sarah Lambert, Set Designer, on her Work, January 2012
Ryuta Nakajima, Artist, on Zen and Marine Biology, March 2011
Description:
Ryuta Nakajima talks to Peter Shea about his experience as a Zen Buddhist monk, and his interest in marine biology, cuttlefish, and artwork.
Creator:
Shea, Peter
Contributor:
Nakajima, Ryuta
Created:
2011-03-05
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota, Institute for Advanced Study.
Last Updated:
2018-02-13
Ryuta Nakajima, Artist, on Zen and Marine Biology, March 2011
Robert Gilmer, Postdoc in Native American History, on Mississippi River Flooding, May 2011
Description:
Robert Gilmer talks to Peter Shea about the flooding of the Mississippi River in April and May of 2011, giving a historical perpective on flood preparedness.
Creator:
Shea, Peter
Contributor:
Gilmer, Robert
Created:
2011-05-16
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota, Institute for Advanced Study.
Last Updated:
2018-02-13
Robert Gilmer, Postdoc in Native American History, on Mississippi River Flooding, May 2011
Rebecca Scott, Professor of Sociology, on Coal Mining, April 2010
Description:
Rebecca Scott talks to Peter Shea about the sociological factors which enable destructive environmental practices such as mountaintop removal coal mining.
Creator:
Shea, Peter
Contributor:
Scott, Rebecca
Created:
2010-04-26
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota, Institute for Advanced Study.
Last Updated:
2018-02-13
Rebecca Scott, Professor of Sociology, on Coal Mining, April 2010
Paula Findlen, Professor of History, on Leonardo Da Vinci, March 2010
Description:
Paula Findlen talks to Peter Shea about Renaissance Italian history, Leonardo daVinci, Athanasius Kircher, and other creative historical polymaths.
Creator:
Shea, Peter
Contributor:
Findlen, Paula
Created:
2010-03-24
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota, Institute for Advanced Study.
Last Updated:
2018-02-13
Paula Findlen, Professor of History, on Leonardo Da Vinci, March 2010
Michael Gogins, Composer, on his Music, February 2013
Description:
Michael Gogins talks to Peter Shea about his musical development, algorithmic composition, computer music, and some of his compositional processes.
Creator:
Shea, Peter
Contributor:
Gogins, Michael
Created:
2013-02-26
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota, Institute for Advanced Study.
Last Updated:
2018-02-13
Michael Gogins, Composer, on his Music, February 2013
Marcus Filippello, Professor of History, on Road Development, October 2011
Description:
Marcus Filippello talks to Peter Shea about how he became a historian of Africa and his research on a attempts to develop a road in Benin.
Creator:
Shea, Peter
Contributor:
Filippello, Marcus
Created:
2011-10-24
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota, Institute for Advanced Study.
Last Updated:
2018-02-13
Marcus Filippello, Professor of History, on Road Development, October 2011
Karen Campbell, Educator, on Humans vs. Nature, April 2011
Description:
Karen Campbell talks to Peter Shea about dams, levies, earthquakes, natural disasters, and the uncertainty of human impact upon the earth and environment.
Creator:
Shea, Peter
Contributor:
Campbell, Karen
Created:
2011-04-04
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota, Institute for Advanced Study.
Last Updated:
2018-02-13
Karen Campbell, Educator, on Humans vs. Nature, April 2011
John Cayley, Poet, on Electronic Literature, February 2009
Description:
John Cayley talks to Peter Shea about reading and writing as carried out through electronic media, and new forms made possible.
Creator:
Shea, Peter
Contributor:
Cayley, John
Created:
2009-02-17
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota, Institute for Advanced Study.
Last Updated:
2018-02-13
John Cayley, Poet, on Electronic Literature, February 2009
Joe Domeier, Farm Manager, on his Community Farm, September 2012
Description:
Joe Domeier talks to Peter Shea and Valentine Cadieux about organic farming and his work at the Blue Earth County Community Farm.
Creator:
Shea, Peter
Contributor:
Domeier, Joe; Cadieux, Valentine
Created:
2012-09-17
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota, Institute for Advanced Study.
Last Updated:
2017-11-28
Joe Domeier, Farm Manager, on his Community Farm, September 2012
Jariland Spence, Pastor, on the North Minneapolis Tornado, June 2011
Description:
Jariland Spence talks to Peter Shea about the tornado that tore through the North Minneapolis in May of 2011 and how it has affected the community.
Creator:
Shea, Peter
Contributor:
Spence, Jariland
Created:
2011-06-30
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota, Institute for Advanced Study.
Last Updated:
2018-02-13
Jariland Spence, Pastor, on the North Minneapolis Tornado, June 2011
Guerino Mazzola, Professor of Music, on Gesture, February 2007
Description:
Guerino Mazzola talks to Peter Shea about his appreciation of time and gesture in music, his views on music education, and the meaning of collaboration.
Creator:
Shea, Peter
Contributor:
Mazzola, Guerino
Created:
2007-02-01
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota, Institute for Advanced Study.
Last Updated:
2018-02-13
Guerino Mazzola, Professor of Music, on Gesture, February 2007
Evan Solot, Composer, on his Music, February 2007
Description:
Evan Solot talks to Peter Shea about his projects, his compositional interests and sensibilities, and his work in and outside the commercial realm.
Creator:
Shea, Peter
Contributor:
Solot, Evan
Created:
2007-02-01
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota, Institute for Advanced Study.
Last Updated:
2018-02-13
Evan Solot, Composer, on his Music, February 2007
Dean Abrahamson, Professor Emeritus of Public Affairs, on the Fukushima nuclear disaster, March 2011
Description:
Dean Abrahamson talks to Peter Shea about the ongoing problems at the Fukushima nuclear powerplant following the earthquake in Japan on March 11, 2011.
Creator:
Shea, Peter
Contributor:
Abrahamson; Dean
Created:
2011-03-28
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota, Institute for Advanced Study.
Last Updated:
2018-02-13
Dean Abrahamson, Professor Emeritus of Public Affairs, on the Fukushima nuclear disaster, March 2011
David Milroy, Playwright, on Aboriginal Theater, September 2008
Description:
David Milroy talks to Peter Shea about his work in theater and activism, and the narratives and values which inform current Aboriginal theater.
Creator:
Shea, Peter
Contributor:
Milroy, David
Created:
2008-09-11
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota, Institute for Advanced Study.
Last Updated:
2018-02-13
David Milroy, Playwright, on Aboriginal Theater, September 2008
David Gaines, Actor, on Acting, August 2011
Description:
David Gaines talks to Peter Shea about his interest in acting, and his 2011 Fringe Festival production, 7 (x1) Samurai.
Creator:
Shea, Peter
Contributor:
Gaines, David
Created:
2011-08-10
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota, Institute for Advanced Study.
Last Updated:
2018-02-13
David Gaines, Actor, on Acting, August 2011
Andrew Stone, Postdoc in History, on Soviet Orphanages, April 2013
Description:
Andrew Stone talks to Peter Shea about his research into Soviet orphanages, on the emotional lives of their inhabitants and the educational philosophy of the Soviet state.
Creator:
Shea, Peter
Contributor:
Stone, Andrew
Created:
2013-04-17
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota, Institute for Advanced Study.
Last Updated:
2018-02-13
Andrew Stone, Postdoc in History, on Soviet Orphanages, April 2013
Katrina Vandenberg, Professor and Author, on Her Latest Book and John Reimringer, Professor and Author on Limits
Description:
Katrina Vandenberg, professor and author, talks to Peter Shea about her latest work. She discusses the book inspired by a trip to the zoo with her daughter Anna, as well as reading an excerpt from it. John Reimringer, professor and author, talks to Peter Shea about his motivation for writing. Reimringer talks about the necessity of pushing one's...
Creator:
Shea, Peter
Contributor:
Vandenberg, Katrina; Reimringer, John
Created:
2014-07-28
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota, Institute for Advanced Study.
Last Updated:
2018-02-13
Katrina Vandenberg, Professor and Author, on Her Latest Book and John Reimringer, Professor and Author on Limits
William LaFleur, Professor of Japanese Studies, on Organ Donation, October 2006
Description:
William LaFleur talks to Peter Shea about differences between the beliefs of Buddhist and Judaeo-Christian societies with respect to issues such as abortion and organ donation.
Creator:
Shea, Peter
Contributor:
LaFleur, William
Created:
2006-10-01
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota, Institute for Advanced Study.
Last Updated:
2018-02-13
William LaFleur, Professor of Japanese Studies, on Organ Donation, October 2006
Terry Pender, Composer, on his Music, February 2009
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
Terry Pender, Composer, on his Music, February 2009
Robert Hammel, Filmmaker, on Filmmaking, November 2009
Description:
Robert Hammel talks to Peter Shea about his interest in filmmaking, his work involving dancers, and the ways in which viewers react to films.
Creator:
Shea, Peter
Contributor:
Hammel, Robert
Created:
2009-11-04
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota, Institute for Advanced Study.
Last Updated:
2018-02-13
Robert Hammel, Filmmaker, on Filmmaking, November 2009
Reggie Prim, Artist, on Civic Engagement, November 2007
Description:
Reggie Prim talks to Peter Shea about his work as community programs manager at the Walker Art Center, and his participation in "citizenship dinners".
Creator:
Shea, Peter
Contributor:
Prim, Reggis
Created:
2007-11-15
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota, Institute for Advanced Study.
Last Updated:
2018-02-13
Reggie Prim, Artist, on Civic Engagement, November 2007
Reeva Wortel, Visual Artist, on Portraits, January 2012
Description:
Reeva Wortel talks to Peter Shea about her work, in particular her involment painting portraits for Leigh Fondakowski's play The Big Spill.
Creator:
Shea, Peter
Contributor:
Wortel, Reeva
Created:
2012-01-30
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota, Institute for Advanced Study.
Last Updated:
2018-02-13
Reeva Wortel, Visual Artist, on Portraits, January 2012
Rachel Jendrzejewski, Multidisciplinary Artist, on her Recent Projects, March 2013
Description:
Rachel Jendrzejewski talks to Peter Shea about her recent series of theater events in local restaurants, and the role of a theater artist in a local community.
Creator:
Shea, Peter
Contributor:
Jendrzejewski, Rachel
Created:
2013-03-07
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota, Institute for Advanced Study.
Last Updated:
2018-02-13
Rachel Jendrzejewski, Multidisciplinary Artist, on her Recent Projects, March 2013
Patricia Hampl, Professor of English, on Lyric Poetry, October 2009
Description:
Patricia Hampl talks to Peter Shea about the lyric voice in memoir, the first person voice in American writing, and the role of memoir in making history.
Creator:
Shea, Peter
Contributor:
Hampl, Patricia
Created:
2009-10-26
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota, Institute for Advanced Study.
Last Updated:
2018-02-13
Patricia Hampl, Professor of English, on Lyric Poetry, October 2009
Megan England, Sound Artist, on her Work, February 2009
Description:
Megan England talks to Peter Shea about her compositional processes, her current mobile guerilla project, and the character of cities and acoustic environments.
Creator:
Shea, Peter
Contributor:
England, Megan
Created:
2009-02-17
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota, Institute for Advanced Study.
Last Updated:
2018-02-13
Megan England, Sound Artist, on her Work, February 2009
Matt Sobek, Microdata Manager, on Census Data, February 2011
Description:
Matt Sobek talks to Peter Shea about his work at the Minnesota Population Center processing bulk census data from various nations.
Creator:
Shea, Peter
Contributor:
Sobek, Matt
Created:
2011-02-10
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota, Institute for Advanced Study.
Last Updated:
2018-02-13
Matt Sobek, Microdata Manager, on Census Data, February 2011
Julie Schumacher, Professor of English, on her Writing, November 2009
Description:
Julie Schumacher talks to Peter Shea about the development of her interest in words and writing, and how she arrived at short story writing and fiction.
Creator:
Shea, Peter
Contributor:
Schumacher, Julie
Created:
2009-11-19
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota, Institute for Advanced Study.
Last Updated:
2018-02-13
Julie Schumacher, Professor of English, on her Writing, November 2009
Judith Jack Halberstam, Professor of English, on her Writings, June 2010
Description:
Judith Jack Halberstam talks to Peter Shea about her writings, addressing issues such as feminism and gender norms, and her attitudes toward teaching.
Creator:
Shea, Peter
Contributor:
Halberstam, Judith Jack
Created:
2010-06-23
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota, Institute for Advanced Study.
Last Updated:
2018-02-13
Judith Jack Halberstam, Professor of English, on her Writings, June 2010
Jan Estep, Professor of Art, on her Current Projects, November 2007
Description:
Jan Estep talks to Peter Shea about her developing interest in combining philosophy and art, including her interest in the work of Ludwig Wittgenstein.
Creator:
Shea, Peter
Contributor:
Estep, Jan
Created:
2007-11-15
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota, Institute for Advanced Study.
Last Updated:
2018-02-13
Jan Estep, Professor of Art, on her Current Projects, November 2007
Hiromi Mizuno, Professor of History, on Scientific Nationalism, October 2008
Description:
Hiromi Mizuno talks to Peter Shea about the relationship between science and nationalism in Japan during the World War Two era and the present day.
Creator:
Shea, Peter
Contributor:
Mizuno, Hiromi
Created:
2008-10-12
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota, Institute for Advanced Study.
Last Updated:
2018-02-13
Hiromi Mizuno, Professor of History, on Scientific Nationalism, October 2008
Erika Holmquist-Wall and Donald Myers, Curators, on Swedish Art, November 2012
Description:
Erika Holmquist-Wall and Donald Myers give Peter Shea a tour of the installation "150 Years of Swedish Art" in the Hillstrom Museum at Gustavus Adolphus.
Creator:
Shea, Peter
Contributor:
Holmquist-Wall, Erika; Myers, Donald
Created:
2012-11-06
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota, Institute for Advanced Study.
Last Updated:
2018-02-13
Erika Holmquist-Wall and Donald Myers, Curators, on Swedish Art, November 2012
Daniel Block, Professor of Geography, on Mapping Food Access, March 2011
Description:
Daniel Block talks to Peter Shea about his interest in maps, Geographic Information Systems, and his study of food access in urban areas.
Creator:
Shea, Peter
Contributor:
Block, Daniel
Created:
2011-03-03
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota, Institute for Advanced Study.
Last Updated:
2018-02-13
Daniel Block, Professor of Geography, on Mapping Food Access, March 2011
Carla Rahn Phillips, Professor of History, on Spanish Naval History, October 2009
Description:
Carla Rahn Phillips talks to Peter Shea about her interest in the history of Early Modern Spain and the Atlantic, including maritime and naval history.
Creator:
Shea, Peter
Contributor:
Phillips, Carla Rahn
Created:
2009-10-07
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota, Institute for Advanced Study.
Last Updated:
2018-02-13
Carla Rahn Phillips, Professor of History, on Spanish Naval History, October 2009
Carey Bagdassarian and Elizabeth Mead, Sculptor and Chemist, on Emergent Properties, February 2013
Description:
Carey Bagdassarian and Elizabeth Mead talk to Peter Shea about complex systems, emergent properties, commonalities between the arts and sciences, and their collaborative process.
Creator:
Shea, Peter
Contributor:
Bagdassarian, Carey; Mead, Elizabeth
Created:
2013-02-22
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota, Institute for Advanced Study.
Last Updated:
2018-02-13
Carey Bagdassarian and Elizabeth Mead, Sculptor and Chemist, on Emergent Properties, February 2013
Brian Kelley, Artist, on his Paintings, February 2013
Description:
Brian Kelley talks to Peter Shea about why he became a painter and comments on some of his paintings on display at the College of William and Mary.
Creator:
Shea, Peter
Contributor:
Kelley, Brian
Created:
2013-02-22
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota, Institute for Advanced Study.
Last Updated:
2018-02-13
Brian Kelley, Artist, on his Paintings, February 2013
Astrid Ogilvie, Climate Historian, on Reconstructing Past Climates, February 2013
Description:
Astrid Ogilvie talks to Peter Shea about ways in which historians might learn about past climates, and about her research on Iceland.
Creator:
Shea, Peter
Contributor:
Ogilvie, Astrid
Created:
2013-02-13
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota, Institute for Advanced Study.
Last Updated:
2018-02-13
Astrid Ogilvie, Climate Historian, on Reconstructing Past Climates, February 2013
Andy Sturdevant, Artist, on his Work, December 2012
Description:
Andy Sturdevant talks to Peter Shea about how the local context of Minneapolis shapes his art practice, and the issue of the economics of being an artist.
Creator:
Shea, Peter
Contributor:
Sturdevant, Andy
Created:
2012-12-01
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota, Institute for Advanced Study.
Last Updated:
2018-02-13
Andy Sturdevant, Artist, on his Work, December 2012
Susannah Smith, Historian, on Javanese Gamelan, February 2007
Description:
Susannah Smith talks to Peter Shea about her interests in Russian history and Javanese gamelan performance, and about her work at the Institute for Advanced Study.
Creator:
Shea, Peter
Contributor:
Smith, Susannah
Created:
2007-02-02
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota, Institute for Advanced Study.
Last Updated:
2018-02-13
Susannah Smith, Historian, on Javanese Gamelan, February 2007
Seitu Jones, Artist, on Community, December 2012
Description:
Seitu Jones talks to Peter Shea about the importance of community to his work, and about a very large new project: a community table a mile long.
Creator:
Shea, Peter
Contributor:
Jones, Seitu
Created:
2012-12-12
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota, Institute for Advanced Study.
Last Updated:
2018-02-13
Seitu Jones, Artist, on Community, December 2012
Sara Evans, Professor of History, on the Relevance of History, February 2007
Description:
Sara Evans talks to Peter Shea about her involvement in the civil rights and women's movements, and the relevance of those past movements to present-day activism.
Creator:
Shea, Peter
Contributor:
Evans, Sara
Created:
2007-02-27
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota, Institute for Advanced Study.
Last Updated:
2018-02-13
Sara Evans, Professor of History, on the Relevance of History, February 2007
Robert Gilmer, Postdoc in Native American History, on Oil and Water, June 2010
Description:
Robert Gilmer talks to Peter Shea about his class, "Oil and Water: The Gulf Oil Spill of 2010", and environmental and political questions surrounding the disaster.
Creator:
Shea, Peter
Contributor:
Gilmer, Robert
Created:
2010-06-29
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota, Institute for Advanced Study.
Last Updated:
2018-02-13
Robert Gilmer, Postdoc in Native American History, on Oil and Water, June 2010