Start Over Date 2020

601. On Air with IER: Episode 54 (19:57)

Date:
March 2, 2020
Main contributors:
Edwards, Beth; Saenz, Enrique
Summary:
This week: A bipartisan bill making its way through the Indiana legislature seeks to limit the amount of PFAS firefighting foam used during training, and Congress grills the EPA administrator about...

602. 2020 Census at Indiana University, The (17:31)

Date:
February 28, 2020
Main contributors:
Groobert, Dave; Donald, Adara; Bainbridge, Abigail
Summary:
The Bateman Case Study Competition is a public relations competition for students nationwide to gain experience in public relations. IU has its own class devoted to this competition in which 4 stud...

604. IU NewsNet (25:59)

Date:
February 27, 2020
Main contributors:
Ryder, Anne
Summary:
IU NewsNet weekly newscasts

607. As central banks address climate (22:31)

Date:
February 24, 2020
Main contributors:
Saphir, Ann; Miles, Emily; Shanahan, James
Summary:
The Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco hosted in late 2019 the Fed's first conference focused on climate change. There, researchers presented on topics ranging from the effects of climate change...

608. On Air with IER: Episode 53 (19:37)

Date:
February 24, 2020
Main contributors:
Edwards, Beth; Saenz, Enrique
Summary:
This week: A U.S. company decides to stop selling an Indiana-made pesticide linked to "brain abnormalities" in children; we look at who won the first stage of a legal battle to prevent the construc...

610. Remembering Without Seeing with Maria Hamilton Abegunde (15:04)

Date:
February 21, 2020
Main contributors:
Abegunde, Maria Hamilton
Summary:
The Sample: In celebration of Black History Month, Through the Gates' shorts, The Sample, sat down with Maria Hamilton Abegunde to discuss how the intersections of past and present, trauma and heal...

611. IU NewsNet (26:59)

Date:
February 20, 2020
Main contributors:
Ryder, Anne
Summary:
IU NewsNet weekly newscasts

614. SecureMyResearch: Security for Research Productivity (39:47)

Date:
February 19, 2020
Main contributors:
Shankar, Anurag; Welch, Von
Summary:
Securing research data, especially meeting new and stricter regulatory and other cybersecurity requirements, is becoming a challenge for both researchers and campus units at IU that support researc...

616. In pursuit of environmental justice (33:46)

Date:
February 17, 2020
Main contributors:
Shepard, Peggy; Miles, Emily; Shanahan, James
Summary:
The legacy of environmental (in)justice stretches beyond the commencement of the industrial revolution, and according to long-time community organizer Peggy Shepard, it remains among the greatest c...

618. Introduction to Text Mining for Social Scientists (1:51:00)

Date:
February 14, 2020
Main contributors:
Helge-Johannes Marahrens
Summary:
Textual data are central to the social sciences. However, they often require several pre-processing steps before they can be utilized for statistical analyses. This workshop introduces a range of P...

619. IU NewsNet (25:29)

Date:
February 13, 2020
Main contributors:
Ryder, Anne
Summary:
IU NewsNet weekly newscasts

623. On Air with IER: Episode 52 (20:11)

Date:
February 10, 2020
Main contributors:
Edwards, Beth; Saenz, Enrique
Summary:
This week: A coalition of groups from the Great Lakes region say its members need more time to see how a change to one of the nation's first major federal environmental laws will affect them, and a...

624. How Much Prison Time is Enough? (05:44)

Date:
February 9, 2020
Main contributors:
Maharis, Mercedes
Summary:
Presents an actual Nevada parole board hearing during which a disabled sex offender hopes to be released from prison after being eligible many years earlier and repeatedly refused. His traumatic ...

625. Jordan Hall Greenhouse (05:01)

Date:
February 7, 2020
Main contributors:
Spence, Kat
Summary:
The Sample: Surviving an Indiana winter is tough enough but it can seem especially brutal when all the greenery on campus is gone. In this episode of The Sample, take a visit to the Jordan Hall Gre...

627. Paths to (and from) climate gentrification (42:50)

Date:
February 6, 2020 to February 7, 2020
Main contributors:
Harris, Alex; Keenan, Jesse; Curran, Winfred
Summary:
Part 1 Long-time residents of higher-elevation Miami neighborhoods have anticipated for decades an influx of wealthy people retreating from flood-prone areas. Then, as it finally began to happen, ...

628. IU NewsNet (21:58)

Date:
February 6, 2020
Main contributors:
Ryder, Anne
Summary:
IU NewsNet weekly newscasts

631. Empathy through environmental music (58:30)

Date:
February 3, 2020
Main contributors:
Newcomer, Carrie; Schricker, George; Dirksen, Rebecca
Summary:
Part 1 For thousands of generations, people have connected with their environments through music. They've developed ecological empathy, communicated with the divine, and passed their understanding...

632. On Air with IER: Episode 51 (19:48)

Date:
February 3, 2020
Main contributors:
Edwards, Beth; Saenz, Enrique
Summary:
This week: Indiana's youth climate leaders call for change in state's first Youth Climate Action Day, and we hear from opponents and proponents of a bill making its way through the Indiana legislat...

633. Introduction to APIs for Social Scientists (1:31:25)

Date:
January 31, 2020
Main contributors:
Johannes-Marahrens, Helge
Summary:
In recent years, social scientists have increased their efforts to access new datasets from the web or from large databases. An easy way to access such data are Application Programming Interfaces (...

634. Making History in the Midwest: A Tale of Two History Harvests (43:58)

Date:
January 29, 2020
Main contributors:
Craig, Kalani; Moyd, Michelle
Summary:
This brown bag documents the early stages of a community-engagement project with digital foundations. Our “History Harvest” is an ongoing invitation to community members to help shape an archive ab...

636. On Air with IER: Episode 50 (17:58)

Date:
January 27, 2020
Main contributors:
Edwards, Beth; Saenz, Enrique
Summary:
This week: The Trump administration has finalized a rule that limits which waterways are under federal Clean Water Act protections, and we look into whether Indiana's 2019 agricultural fortunes are...

638. Lunar New Year (05:27)

Date:
January 24, 2020
Main contributors:
Spence, Kat; Fan, Kelly; Lee, Elise
Summary:
The Sample: Lunar New Year is a time to gather with friends and family to wish each other well in the new year. This week, producer Kat Spence sat down with students Kelly Fan and Elise Lee at the ...

640. Researching Visual Social Media Platforms (1:39:17)

Date:
January 24, 2020
Main contributors:
Dhiraj Murthy
Summary:
With the meteoric rise of Instagram, Snapchat and YouTube, it is clear that image- and video- based platforms have become tremendously important to our social, political, and economic lives. Howeve...

641. The fire season is far from over (45:05)

Date:
January 24, 2020
Main contributors:
Douglas, Arabella; Miles, Emily; Shanahan, James
Summary:
Part 1 In our first episode covering this season's Australian bushfires, we speak with Arabella Douglas. She is a traditional owner who belongs to the Currie family of the Yugambeh and Bundjalung ...

645. Oral History with Tyrell Anderson (Part 1) (09:28)

Date:
January 22, 2020
Main contributors:
Anderson, Tyrell (narrator)
Summary:
Kay Westhues interviews Tyrell Anderson at Anna’s Kombucha Café in Gary, Indiana, on January 22, 2020. Anderson is a photographer, videographer, and historic conservationist who co-founded the Deca...

646. Oral History with Tyrell Anderson (Part 2) (16:03)

Date:
January 22, 2020
Main contributors:
Anderson, Tyrell (narrator)
Summary:
Kay Westhues interviews Tyrell Anderson at Anna’s Kombucha Café in Gary, Indiana, on January 22, 2020. Anderson is a photographer, videographer, and historic conservationist who co-founded the Deca...

648. On Air with IER: Episode 49 (22:25)

Date:
January 20, 2020
Main contributors:
Edwards, Beth; Schwibs, Susanne
Summary:
This week: IDEM investigates whether a company responsible for a chemical release in Lake Michigan and the Little Calumet River is accurately reporting water samples; we take a look at the environm...

650. Ware (01:59)

Date:
January 17, 2020
Main contributors:
Eric Ware; Institute for Digital Arts & Humanities

651. Oral History excerpt: "It's got a lot of minerals in it" (00:39)

Date:
January 14, 2020
Main contributors:
Ledbetter, Andrea (narrator)
Summary:
Andrea Ledbetter, historic conservationist and co-founder of the Decay Devils, discusses the mineral content of the Chase Street spring water. "If you're a person who likes to have their bright pea...

652. Oral History excerpt: Creative placemaking and urban farming (02:31)

Date:
January 14, 2020
Main contributors:
Ledbetter, Andrea (narrator)
Summary:
Andrea Ledbetter, co-founder of the Decay Devils, discusses the potential for urban farming around the Chase Street Spring. She says, "we're thinking about doing a lot of creative placemaking proje...

653. Oral History excerpt: Sledding on Chase Street (00:27)

Date:
January 14, 2020
Main contributors:
Ledbetter, Judy (narrator); Ledbetter, Andrea (narrator)
Summary:
Judy Ledbetter, who has lived north of the Chase St. spring for 54 years, describes the sandhills that used to exist in the area. "This was all like sand dunes. It looked just like the beach," her ...

654. Oral History with Judy and Andrea Ledbetter (57:58)

Date:
January 14, 2020
Main contributors:
Ledbetter, Judy (narrator); Ledbetter, Andrea (narrator)
Summary:
Kay Westhues interviews Judy and Andrea Ledbetter at their home on Chase St., Gary Indiana, on January 14, 2020. Judy Ledbetter is a community activist who has lived in her home on Chase St. for 54...

656. Oral History excerpt: Watercress in January (00:56)

Date:
January 10, 2020
Main contributors:
Wilkes, Alma (narrator)
Summary:
Alma Wilkes, retired Gary School System teacher and nutritionist, discusses the vegetation around the Chase Street Spring. She notes that watercress grows around the well, and that it is still thri...

657. Oral History with Alma Wilkes (33:45)

Date:
January 10, 2020
Main contributors:
Wilkes, Alma (narrator)
Summary:
Kay Westhues interviews Alma Wilkes at her home in Gary, Indiana, on January 10, 2020. Wilkes is a retired high school teacher for the Gary School System. She taught Home Economics (Family and Cons...

658. On Air with IER: Episode 48 (18:05)

Date:
January 6, 2020
Main contributors:
Edwards, Beth; Schwibs, Susanne
Summary:
This week: A group of researchers is reaching out to towns and cities across Indiana to create the first state-wide urban forest database, and we take a look at some bills introduced during the 202...

659. The political power of winter sports (28:24)

Date:
January 6, 2020
Main contributors:
Schendler, Auden; Hershkowitz, Allen; Miles, Emily
Summary:
As cities viable for hosting the Winter Olympics dwindle, ski resorts face shorter seasons, and climbers work with less predictable terrain, the winter sports industry acts as a key site influencin...

662. The change has not been delicate (25:49)

Date:
January 1, 2020
Main contributors:
Alexander, Edward; Miles, Emily; Shanahan, James
Summary:
In the new year, we're returning to our first episode, "How the Arctic caught fire." But this time, we focus in on the Gwich'in perspective. Edward Alexander, co-chair of the Gwich'in Council Inter...

664. Agent Orange Exposure (02:58)

Date:
2020
Main contributors:
Ron Osgood
Summary:
People's Army of Viet Nam (PAVN) veteran Le Kim Tho talks about the challenges he and his fellow soldiers faced during and after Agent Orange spraying.

667. Ambush and Guilt (02:11)

Date:
2020
Main contributors:
Ron Osgood
Summary:
Tim O'Brien tells the story of an ambush and his reflective question of guilt.

670. Arrested in Saigon (01:53)

Date:
2020
Main contributors:
Ron Osgood
Summary:
Thai Dinh tells the story of being arrested in 1980 for publishing an underground magazine in Saigon.

672. B-52 Strike (00:41)

Date:
2020
Main contributors:
Ron Osgood
Summary:
U.S. Marine Suel Jones describes the power and terror of a B-52 Strike.

674. Bob Forbes' Hall of Fame Video Bio (02:41)

Date:
2020
Main contributors:
Forbes, Bob
Summary:
Video bio of Bob Forbes, inducted to Indiana Broadcast Pioneers Hall of Fame in 2020; Bob Forbes started broadcasting WBOW-AM in in 1947 in Terre Haute, Indiana, while still in college at Indiana ...

675. Bob Ross' Hall of Fame Video Bio (02:39)

Date:
2020
Main contributors:
Ross, Bob
Summary:
Video bio of Bob Ross, inducted to Indiana Broadcast Pioneers Hall of Fame in 2020; Although a native of Florida, Bob Ross lived and worked in Muncie, Indiana. His “Joy of Painting” program is sti...

679. Cambodia Incursion (01:03)

Date:
2020
Main contributors:
Ron Osgood
Summary:
Phil Zook talks about the decision to enter Cambodia in 1970.

680. Capture of Last American POW (01:53)

Date:
2020
Main contributors:
Ron Osgood
Summary:
National Liberation Front (NLF) veteran Nguyen Duc Toan shares the story on how he saved the life of Navy pilot Phillip Kientzler, who became the last American POW.

682. Charles Gonzales Zoom Interview (58:15)

Date:
2020
Main contributors:
Gonzales, Charles
Summary:
Charles Gonzales, former president of the Student National Education Association, describes his role, his decision to move to Washington to work with the youth franchise movement. Included are anec...

683. Child During The War (00:13)

Date:
2020
Main contributors:
Ron Osgood
Summary:
Haley Nguyen talks about being a child during the war, before her family escaped by boat and eventually came to the United States.

690. Daily Patrol (01:20)

Date:
2020
Main contributors:
Ron Osgood
Summary:
Suel Jones talks about the routine while being on patrol.

691. David Fulton Interview (34:54)

Date:
2020
Summary:
An interview about David Fulton (IU East Chancellor Emeritus). Interview done by Linda Rittenhouse in 2005.

693. Donut Dollies (01:06)

Date:
2020
Main contributors:
Ron Osgood
Summary:
Donut Dolly Jeanne Christie introduces this Red Cross program.

694. Drafted (02:37)

Date:
2020
Main contributors:
Ron Osgood
Summary:
Tim O'Brien tells his story of being drafted and the decision he had to make.

698. Escape By Boat Part 1 (02:25)

Date:
2020
Main contributors:
Ron Osgood
Summary:
Refugee Thai Dinh tells the story of acquiring a boat and leaving Saigon after 1975.

699. Escape By Boat Part 2 (03:10)

Date:
2020
Main contributors:
Ron Osgood
Summary:
Refugee Thai Dinh continues his story of escape from Vietnam to Indonesia.

700. F 4 Shot Down Over Laos (05:09)

Date:
2020
Main contributors:
Ron Osgood
Summary:
Navy pilot John Stiles was on a recon flight when his F-4 was shot down. In this movie, he describes this intense event.