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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

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

Description:: Robert Lang talks to Peter Shea about the mathematization of origami folding, design and artwork, and future frontiers.
Creator:: Shea, Peter
Contributor:: Lang, Robert
Created:: 2011-03-06
Contributed By:: University of Minnesota, Institute for Advanced Study.
Last Updated:: 2018-02-13

Description:: obert Wallace is an evolutionary biologist and public health phylogeographer. His blog, Farming Pathogens, follows agriculture, infections, evolution, ecological resilience, dialectical biology, and the practice of science. His current work explores the evolution and economics of avian influenza;this interview was filmed at the St. Paul State Fa...
Creator:: Shea, Peter
Contributor:: Wallace, Robert
Created:: 2015-07-01
Contributed By:: University of Minnesota, Institute for Advanced Study.
Last Updated:: 2018-02-13

Description:: Robin Gilette talks to Peter Shea about the goals, dynamics, and mechanics of the Minnesota Fringe Festival.
Creator:: Shea, Peter
Contributor:: Gilette, Robin
Created:: 2009-07-30
Contributed By:: University of Minnesota, Institute for Advanced Study.
Last Updated:: 2018-02-13

Description:: Robin Gillette, Executive Director of the Minnesota Fringe Festival since 2006, speaks retrospectively to Peter Shea about the success of the 2013 Fringe, the logistics of the festival, a participant's process of creating a Fringe production, and her decision to end her tenure as Executive Director.
Creator:: Shea, Peter
Contributor:: Gillette, Robin
Created:: 2013-08-21
Contributed By:: University of Minnesota, Institute for Advanced Study.
Last Updated:: 2018-02-13

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

Description:: Ronald Krebs, Professor of Political Science, University of Minnesota, conducts research at the juncture of international relations and comparative politics, with particular interests in the origins and consequences of international conflict and military service and in language and politics.
Creator:: Shea, Peter
Contributor:: Krebs, Ronald
Created:: 2015-08-18
Contributed By:: University of Minnesota, Institute for Advanced Study.
Last Updated:: 2018-02-13

Description:: Ron Reed, now deceased, was a Professor of Philosophy and Education and Director of the Analytic Thinking for Children program at Texas Wesleyan University. Probably his best known book is Rebecca, a text named after his daughter and used around the world to stimulate philosophizing by children.
Creator:: Shea, Peter
Contributor:: Reed, Ron
Created:: 2005-12-01
Contributed By:: University of Minnesota, Institute for Advanced Study.
Last Updated:: 2018-02-13

Description:: Rosalie Wahl, the first woman elected to the Minnesota State Supreme Court, talks to Peter Shea about the invasion of Iraq, the limits of executive power, international law, civil liberties, the judicial system, and the threats posed to American democracy. Peter Shea says: "My old friend Rosalie Wahl, who died recently, had to keep lots of her o...
Creator:: Shea, Peter
Contributor:: Wahl, Rosalie
Created:: 2003-03-20
Contributed By:: University of Minnesota, Institute for Advanced Study.
Last Updated:: 2018-02-13