Episodes

Thursday Aug 22, 2024
Thursday Aug 22, 2024
Jules Boykoff on authoritarianism, the Olympics, resistance, US soccer--and avant-garde poetry
You can read about Jules’ work here:
https://www.aljazeera.com/program/people-power/2024/7/15/france-olympic-gamble
https://bristoluniversitypress.co.uk/trade/what-are-the-olympics-for

Thursday Aug 22, 2024
Sylvia Martin on US imperialism, Hollywood, and universities
Thursday Aug 22, 2024
Thursday Aug 22, 2024
Sylvia Martin on US imperialism, Hollywood, and universities
You can read about her work here:
https://sociology.hku.hk/people/sylvia-martin
https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.1177/0163443719890540

Wednesday Aug 21, 2024
Wednesday Aug 21, 2024
Nolan Higdon and Allison Butler on Surveillance Education: Navigating the Conspicuous Absence of Privacy in Schools
You can read about their work here:

Wednesday Aug 21, 2024
Wednesday Aug 21, 2024
Gabriela Fried Amilivia on human-rights violations, impunity, family experiences, trauma, autocracy, and authoritarianism in Uruguay
You can read about her work here:
https://www.calstatela.edu/nss/sociology/faculty-and-staff
https://www.researchgate.net/scientific-contributions/Gabriela-FRIED-AMILIVIA-2058025317

Tuesday Aug 20, 2024
Tuesday Aug 20, 2024
Kimberly Warner on distraction, film, photography, chronic illness, Mal de Débarquement Syndrome, the Disorder Channel, and her company Unfixed
You can read about her work here:
https://www.kimberlywarner.com/
https://www.youtube.com/UnfixedCommunity

Tuesday Aug 20, 2024
Tuesday Aug 20, 2024
Lindsay Sarah Krasnoff and David Rowe on the Olympics—being there and being far away
You can read about their work here:
https://www.lindsaysarahkrasnoff.com/
https://www.bloomsbury.com/us/basketball-empire-9781350384170/
NYU Tisch Institute of Global Sport
https://www.lindsaysarahkrasnoff.com/bballdipaf-hub
https://www.westernsydney.edu.au/ics/people/researchers/david_rowe
https://theconversation.com/profiles/david-rowe-16403

Tuesday Aug 20, 2024
Tuesday Aug 20, 2024
Sven Daniel Wolfe on media experience, Russia, sports, the Olympics, the World Cup, mega-events, environment, protest, and geography
You can read about Sven Daniel’s work here:

Monday Aug 19, 2024
Alexandre Pichel-Vázquez sobre el congreso
Monday Aug 19, 2024
Monday Aug 19, 2024
Alexandre Pichel-Vázquez sobre el congreso
Una de las conversaciones cortas con ponentes de las Jornadas Democracia, Medios de Comunicación y Discurso Político, Universidad Complutense de Madrid, 2024. Organizadoras: Paula Requeijo Rey y Eva Aladro Vico. Entrevistadores: Joan Pedro Carañana y Toby Miller https://eventos.ucm.es/108422/detail/jornadas-democracia-medios-de-comunicacion-y-discurso-politico-facultad-de-ciencias-de-la-infromaci.html

Friday Aug 16, 2024
Friday Aug 16, 2024
Carrie Rentschler adds to our recent conversation to clarify and expand upon some issues

Friday Aug 16, 2024
Bill Grantham on being at the Paris Olympics—a critical/enthusiastic view
Friday Aug 16, 2024
Friday Aug 16, 2024
Bill Grantham on being at the Paris Olympics—a critical/enthusiastic view