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141. Through the Gates Year-End Review (30:15)

Date:
December 24, 2016
Main contributors:
French, Tom; Banks, Jonathan; Benson, Robbie
Summary:
A look back at some of the interesting personalities who appeared on Through the Gates, including Tom French, Jonathan Banks, Robbie Benson, Kate Lilley, Lilly King, Lee Hamilton and Monika Herzig.

142. Holiday Spectacular, The (29:40)

Date:
December 14, 2016
Main contributors:
Kellams, Dina; Crowe, Michelle; Cummings, Janae
Summary:
IU Libraries Dina Kellams and Michelle Crowe join Jim and Janae to talk about Indiana University holiday facts, traditions, and more. This episode marks the end of season 1 of Through the Gates.

143. Post-Election Discussion on the Rise of Twitter Bots, A (23:30)

Date:
December 7, 2016
Main contributors:
Menczer, Filippo; Shanahan, James; Cummings, Janae
Summary:
IU Professor Filippo Menczer joins Jim and Janae in the studio to discuss one of the election season's hottest topics—the rise of Twitter bots.

145. IU's Paul Helmke & Brian DeLong on the 2016 Political Season (44:12)

Date:
November 1, 2016
Main contributors:
Helmke, Paul; DeLong, Brian; Shanahan, James
Summary:
This week, Through the Gates host Jim Shanahan discusses the upcoming election and recent electoral debates with IU School of Public and Environmental Affairs professors Paul Helmke, Professor of P...

148. Martins, Nicole, on the effects of mass media on children (27:26)

Date:
October 12, 2016
Main contributors:
Martins, Nicole; Shanahan, James
Summary:
Through the Gates host and Dean of the Media School Jim Shanahan speaks with Associate Professor Nicole Martins about her work on the effects of media on children. The conversation reveals some of ...

150. Tompkins, Jess, On Women in Gaming (17:01)

Date:
September 26, 2016
Main contributors:
Tompkins, Jess; Docherty, Carrie; Lalevich, Steven
Summary:
Through the Gates host Janae Cummings talks to Jess Tompkins, IU Media School PhD student, about women in gaming and the sexualization of female characters in video games. She later chats with IU S...

151. Herzig, Monika, on Jazz Legend David Baker and Women in Jazz (29:15)

Date:
September 18, 2016
Main contributors:
Herzig, Monika; McFadden, Dale; Handley, Chris J.
Summary:
Through the Gates host Jim Shanahan talks with Monika Herzig, jazz recording artist and lecturer in SPEA’s Arts Management program about jazz legend David Baker, jazz education, and women in jazz. ...

152. Media Portrayal of Muslims, the Political Climate & Student Activism (22:57)

Date:
September 11, 2016
Main contributors:
Sinno, Abdulkader; Khabbaz, Dana; Cummings, Janae
Summary:
IU Media School dean Jim Shanahan interviews Prof. Abdulkader Sinno on topics ranging from the portrayal of Muslims in popular culture to Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump’s proposed b...

153. Caton, Keith, IU Football Strength and Conditioning Coach (41:11)

Date:
September 4, 2016
Main contributors:
Caton, keith; Hojnicki, Caryn; Cummings, Janae
Summary:
With the IU football season well underway, someone has to help the Hoosiers stay in top shape. That person is Keith Caton, the strength and conditioning coach for the IU football team. Caton's coa...

154. Comentale, Ed - First Thursdays (48:51)

Date:
August 28, 2016
Main contributors:
Comentale, Ed; Matejka, Adrian; Prelinger, Rick
Summary:
This week, Through the Gates hosts Jim Shanahan and Janae Cummings talk with Ed Comentale, associate vice provost for arts and humanities in the Office of the Vice Provost for Research, and Arts an...

155. Payne, Melanie, IU Welcome Week (32:30)

Date:
August 21, 2016
Main contributors:
Payne, Melanie; Shanahan, James
Summary:
When students at IU Bloomington head back to campus, Melanie Payne and her team are there to help them. Payne is the senior associate director of First Year Experience and the director of New Stud...

156. Adams, Michael, Author (45:14)

Date:
August 14, 2016
Main contributors:
Adams, Michael; Shanahan, James
Summary:
This week, we’ll hear from Michael Adams, Provost Professor of English at Indiana University, and author of “In Praise of Profanity” (Oxford University Press, 2016). Adams sees “In Praise of Profa...

157. Wexler, Nancy, Geneticist (43:33)

Date:
August 7, 2016
Main contributors:
Wexler, Nancy; Shanahan, James
Summary:
This week, we’ll hear from Nancy Wexler, a leading geneticist and neuropsychologist whose research led to the identification of the Huntington’s disease gene. Her research has also led to the disco...

158. Wilson, T. Kelly, IU Center for Art and Design (31:55)

Date:
July 31, 2016
Main contributors:
Wilson, T. Kelly; Shanahan, James; Cummings, Janae
Summary:
“I have yet to meet the person I can’t teach to draw,” T. Kelly Wilson tells Through the Gates host Jim Shanahan in this week’s episode. Wilson is an architect and director of the Indiana Universit...

159. Bochman, Matt, Molecular Biologist (32:40)

Date:
July 24, 2016
Main contributors:
Bochman, Matthew; Shanahan, James
Summary:
Water. Hops. Malted barley. Yeast. Put them together and you have a delicious beer — usually. But as IU molecular biologist Matthew Bochman shares on this week’s podcast, conditions common to the...

160. Julien, Eileen, and the Arts of Survival (35:44)

Date:
July 9, 2016
Main contributors:
Julien, Eileen ; Shanahan, James
Summary:
This week, we’ll hear from Eileen Julien, IU professor of comparative literature and director of IU’s Institute for Advanced Study. Julien is also co-director of “Arts of Survival: Recasting Lives...