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Description:: Ot√°vio Bueno is a professor of Philosophy at the University of Miami, where he is also Chair of the Philosophy Department. "Most of my work focuses on philosophy of science, philosophy of mathematics, and philosophy of logic. I have been trying to develop an empiricist view about science that is compatible with a nominalist view about mathemati...
Creator:: Shea, Peter
Contributor:: Bueno, Ot√°vio
Created:: 2016-02-11
Contributed By:: University of Minnesota, Institute for Advanced Study.
Last Updated:: 2018-02-13

Description:: Pat Nunnally talks to Peter Shea about changing human attitudes and relationships towards the Mississippi River.
Creator:: Shea, Peter
Contributor:: Nunnally, Pat
Created:: 2011-05-19
Contributed By:: University of Minnesota, Institute for Advanced Study.
Last Updated:: 2018-02-13

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

Description:: Patrick Hamilton, Director of Global Change Initiatives at the Science Museum of Minnesota, develops projects that explore the challenges and opportunities of humanity as the dominant agent of global change.
Creator:: Shea, Peter
Contributor:: Hamilton, Pat
Created:: 2015-06-23
Contributed By:: University of Minnesota, Institute for Advanced Study.
Last Updated:: 2018-02-13

Description:: After graduating from Earlham College, Patrick Raines worked at the University of Minnesota as a research technician in the Fly Cognition Lab. He received a Masters of Science degree from the University of Missouri St. Louis with Prof. Aimee Dunlap. He has explored careers in substitute teaching, mosquito control and pacemaker manufacturing. In ...
Creator:: Shea, Peter
Contributor:: Raines, Patrick
Created:: 2006-06-28
Contributed By:: University of Minnesota, Institute for Advanced Study.
Last Updated:: 2018-02-13

Description:: After graduating from Earlham College, Patrick Raines worked at the University of Minnesota as a research technician in the Fly Cognition Lab. He received a Masters of Science degree from the University of Missouri St. Louis with Prof. Aimee Dunlap. He has explored careers in substitute teaching, mosquito control and pacemaker manufacturing. In ...
Creator:: Shea, Peter
Contributor:: Raines, Patrick
Created:: 2015-04-14
Contributed By:: University of Minnesota, Institute for Advanced Study.
Last Updated:: 2018-02-13

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

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

Description:: Paul Hillmer is director of the Hmong Oral History Project and Professor of History at Concordia University. He is author of A People‚Äôs History of the Hmong (2009), based on over 200 oral history interviews. His six-part History Channel-funded documentary, From Strangers to Neighbors, examines Hmong people and their resettlement in the Twin Ci...
Creator:: Shea, Peter
Contributor:: Hillmer, Paul
Created:: 2014-04-11
Contributed By:: University of Minnesota, Institute for Advanced Study.
Last Updated:: 2018-02-13

Description:: Peggy Skopec is a retired teacher of English at a high school (gymnasium) in Vienna.
Creator:: Shea, Peter
Contributor:: Skopec, Peggy
Created:: 2014-10-02
Contributed By:: University of Minnesota, Institute for Advanced Study.
Last Updated:: 2018-02-13