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Description:: Professor Christoph Conrad (Universit√© de Gen√®ve, Geneva, Switzerland) is a Fellow at re:work International Research Center. His research concerns "Unpacking ‚ÄòGlobal Aging‚Äô. Work-Retirement Arrangements between Demographic Scenarios and Welfare Regimes".
Creator:: Shea, Peter
Contributor:: Conrad, Christoph
Created:: 2014-10-31
Contributed By:: University of Minnesota, Institute for Advanced Study.
Last Updated:: 2018-02-13

Description:: Christopher Fischbach is Publisher at Coffee House Press. In this interview, he talks to Peter Shea about how he became involved with Coffee House, the publication decisions he makes, his relationship to the authors of published works, and the Press's commitment to experimental writing and diverse writers.
Creator:: Shea, Peter
Contributor:: Fischbach, Christopher
Created:: 2014-08-11
Contributed By:: University of Minnesota, Institute for Advanced Study.
Last Updated:: 2018-02-13

Description:: Christopher Morris lives in Dallas, Texas, and is Professor of History at the University of Texas at Arlington. He is the author of two books, Becoming Southern: The Evolution of a Way of Life, Warren County and Vicksburg, Mississippi, 1770-1860, and The Big Muddy: An Environmental History of the Mississippi and Its Peoples from Hernando de Soto...
Creator:: Shea, Peter
Contributor:: Morris, Christopher
Created:: 2015-04-08
Contributed By:: University of Minnesota, Institute for Advanced Study.
Last Updated:: 2018-02-13

Description:: Christopher Roberts talks to Peter Shea about the formation of the notion of human rights.
Creator:: Shea, Peter
Contributor:: Roberts, Christopher
Created:: 2012-04-04
Contributed By:: University of Minnesota, Institute for Advanced Study.
Last Updated:: 2018-02-13

Description:: Chuck Reinert talks to Peter Shea about his experiences as a naturopathic healer.
Creator:: Shea, Peter
Contributor:: Reinert, Chuck
Created:: 2012-07-17
Contributed By:: University of Minnesota, Institute for Advanced Study.
Last Updated:: 2018-02-13

Description:: Cindy Patton talks to Peter Shea about her ethnographic research into AIDS treatment clinics.
Creator:: Shea, Peter
Contributor:: Patton, Cindy
Created:: 2010-04-19
Contributed By:: University of Minnesota, Institute for Advanced Study.
Last Updated:: 2018-02-13

Description:: Claire Leslie talks to Peter Shea about her motivations and activities as Coordinator of the Midwest Coalition for Human Rights.
Creator:: Shea, Peter
Contributor:: Leslie, Claire
Created:: 2012-04-04
Contributed By:: University of Minnesota, Institute for Advanced Study.
Last Updated:: 2018-02-13

Description:: Cletus Wessels made his profession as a Dominican friar in 1951, followed by his ordination as a priest in 1957. He held a doctorate in systematic theology from St. Paul University, Ottawa, Ontario, and his thesis was published as The Mother of God: Her Physical Maternity in 1964. During his concluding years of ministry, Cletus wrote two books: ...
Creator:: Shea, Peter
Contributor:: Wessels, Cletus
Created:: 2006-06-28
Contributed By:: University of Minnesota, Institute for Advanced Study.
Last Updated:: 2018-02-13

Description:: Conevery Valencius is Associate Professor of History at the University of Massachusetts Boston, where she writes and teaches about U.S. environmental history, the history of science and medicine, and the American Civil War. Her recent projects have focused on the history of earthquakes and seismology, the history of the environmental sciences, a...
Creator:: Shea, Peter
Contributor:: Valencius, Conevery
Created:: 2015-04-10
Contributed By:: University of Minnesota, Institute for Advanced Study.
Last Updated:: 2018-02-13

Description:: Part 8/16 of Oil and Water. In the wake of one of the largest environmental disasters in United States history, this course explores the many problems and paradoxes associated with the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill. This course meets the Technology and Society Liberal Education requirement by exploring not only the technical and scientific issues ...
Creator:: Shea, Peter
Contributor:: Gilmer, Robert
Created:: 2010-10-25
Contributed By:: University of Minnesota, Institute for Advanced Study.
Last Updated:: 2018-02-05