WFIU: Profiles Podcasts

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Beyond the public image, "Profiles" is 60-minute program which lets the listener get to know the person behind the persona, the substance behind the image. Primary Format : Unknown Also Listed as: City : Bloomington State/Province : IN Country : USA Country : NA User Tags: User Votes: RSS Feed Website People found this Podcast Searching for: View this Podcast on a Google Map. Add to iTunes Text Only listing of WFIU: Profiles Podcasts Trumix.com listings available of WFIU: Profiles Podcasts Click Here to Update the directory of this podcasts programs.

Trumix.com listings available of WFIU: Profiles Podcasts Build your own playlists with this podcast. Gladys Devane Gladys F. DeVane, a retired associate clinical professor, taught in the Indiana University Department of Speech and Hearing Sciences and the Kelly School of Business. A storyteller and actress, she is active in community theater, and has participated in several mainstage productions and numerous storytelling and stage-reading projects. She presented a one-woman show at the Bloomington Playwright Project, From the Mouth of My People: A Journey from Slavery. Dr. DeVane is a member of The Nati ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website James and Naomi Collins James F. Collins is senior associate and director of the Russia and Eurasia Program at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace. He was the U.S. ambassador to the Russian Federation from 1997 to 2001, and is an expert in Russia and Eurasia, U.S. foreign policy, U.S. relations with Russia and CIS countries, Europe, arms control and nonproliferation, and Russian politics and economy. Naomi F. Collins is a consultant to cultural and higher education organizations. She has served as Execu ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Daniel Orr Daniel Orr is the chef owner of FARMbloomington. He draws from a lifelong curiosity about individual ingredients, extensive training in the art of finding food's essence and flavor, and worldwide travel. He calls his cuisine "real food." Orr spent two years working at some of the top restaurants in France, was executive chef at Guastavino's and La Grenouille, both in New York City; and at age 34 received a three-star review from the New York Times. He is author of the cookbook Real Food, an ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Marietta Simpson Mezzo-soprano Marietta Simpson has sung roles with Mobile and Minnesota Operas, the New York City Opera, the Royal Opera House, and numerous others. She has performed with many of the world's great conductors, including the late Robert Shaw, Kurt Masur, and Lorin Maazel. As a recitalist, Ms. Simpson has performed in the United States and Europe, and she has sung with all the major orchestras in the United States and most of those in Europe. She has made many recordings and television appear ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Doug Bauder Doug Bauder is the coordinator of the Office of Gay, Lesbian, and Bisexual Support Services at IU Bloomington. He has served a variety of churches in Pennsylvania and rural Wisconsin, leading worship, offering pastoral care, and directing summer camping experiences for youth. He has worked as a habilitation specialist at Stonebelt, Inc., in Bloomington, which provides services for people with disabilities, has served on the Bloomington Human Rights Commission, and is a founding member of Bl ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Roy Samuelson As a professional opera, concert, and recital singer, Roy Samuelson has performed over 100 roles with companies including the New York City Opera, Kansas City Lyric Opera, Norwegian Royal Opera, and others. After 34 years as professor of music and resident artist at IU, Samuelsen retired from active teaching, but continues to perform recital programs throughout the world. Roy and his wife Mary established the Roy and Mary Samuelsen Scholarship to help deserving young singers achieve their g ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Bernice Pescosolido Bernice A. Pescosolido is Distinguished Professor of Sociology at Indiana University and Director of the Indiana Consortium for Mental Health Services Research. Her research encompasses three areas: health care services, stigma associated with people who have mental illnesses, and suicide research. She focuses on how social networks bind humans to one another, influence their lives, and create the institutions that connect them to the places and times in which they live. Books that she has ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Andrea Koppel Andrea Koppel has more than two decades of experience covering many of the biggest stories and events in the U.S. and across the globe. She served as a foreign correspondent for CNN for fourteen years, holding posts in Africa, Japan, and China. As the network's diplomatic correspondent, she traveled the globe with three secretaries of state and two presidents. In 1996, Koppel won a prestigious Gracie Allen Women in Radio and TV award for her documentary "Daughters of the Revolution," which ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Bob Dotson NBC News Correspondent Bob Dotson's "American Story with Bob Dotson," is seen on the Today Show. Dotson wrote and hosted the series Bob Dotson's America on the Travel Channel, and he produced the documentary El Capitan's Courageous Climbers. He is the author of two books; one for aspiring journalists, Make it Memorable, the other a memoir, In Pursuit of the American Dream. He has received more than 100 awards for his work in broadcast journalism, including four Emmys. Recently he donated hi ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Greg Speichert Greg Speichert is director of Hilltop Garden and Nature Center at Indiana University Bloomington. A nationally-recognized expert in water plants, he has conducted research on many species, and has developed and introduced varieties of iris, coleus, and ornamental grasses. With his wife Sue, he published Water Gardening Magazine and owned and operated Crystal Palace Perennials, a plant nursery that specialized in unusual water plants and rare and endangered perennials. He is the author of th ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Murray McGibbon Murray McGibbon is associate professor in acting and directing at the IU Department of Theatre and Drama and one of South Africa's leading stage directors and producers. For six years he served as artistic director of drama for the Playhouse Company in Durban, where he directed forty productions and produced more than one hundred. His publications include Theatre in the 21st Century, a journey backwards into the future, acting editions of Hamlet and other Shakespeare plays; and he has revis ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Andrew Nagorski Andrew Nagorski is senior editor at Newsweek International. Previously he has served as Newsweek's bureau chief in Warsaw, Moscow, Rome, Bonn, and Hong Kong. He has been a senior associate at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace in Washington, D.C. and in recent years, has served as an adjunct professor at Bard College's Center for Globalization and International Affairs, teaching a course on international affairs writing. His books include The Birth of Freedom: Shaping Lives and ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Joel Pett Joel Pett's editorial cartoons have appeared in hundreds of newspapers and magazines nationwide. The Pulitzer Prize-winner is a weekly contributor to USA Today, writes a regular feature on cartoons for the L.A. Times, and does a monthly cartoon for the educational journal Phi Delta Kappan. Pett's cartoon collections are available in four paperback collections, the latest being Just Don't Inhale. Pett spoke with Owen Johnson. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Jim Naremore James Naremore is Emeritus Chancellors' Professor of Communication and Culture and English at Indiana University. He has taught film courses at IU and other schools for more than forty years, and co-founded the IU Film Studies Program. He has lectured widely in the U.S. and Europe on subjects such as film genre, acting, adaptation, and modernism. His books include The World Without a Self: Virginia Woolf and the Novel, Acting in the Cinema, Filmguide to Psycho, The Films of Vincente Minnell ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Wayne Manns Figurative painter Wayne Manns uses a Brazilian-influenced palette of bold colors to depict jazz musicians and the black experience. He has had numerous group and solo shows throughout the U.S., Europe, and South America, and his work is represented in numerous private and public collections, including IU's Neal-Marshall Black Culture Center. As a curator, he has overseen exhibits at the Kinsey Institute and the Mathers Museum, and in San Francisco he worked with at-risk youth to create a m ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Laurie McRobbie IU's First Lady Laurie Burns McRobbie has spent more than a quarter century as a technologist focused on the use of information technology in higher education and advanced networking for research and learning. She has held numerous management and executive positions with responsibilities for customer service and strategic partnerships. As executive director of Member and Partner Relations for Internet2, the nation's foremost networking consortium, she played a leading role in the evolution ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Katrina vanden Heuval Katrina vanden Heuvel has been the editor of The Nation since 1995 and publisher since 2005. She is the co-editor of "Taking Back America--And Taking Down The Radical Right" and, most recently, editor of "The Dictionary of Republicanisms." She is also co-editor of "Voices of Glasnost: Interviews with Gorbachev's Reformers" and editor of "The Nation: 1865-1990," and the collection "A Just Response: The Nation on Terrorism, Democracy and September 11, 2001." She is a frequent commentator on A ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Karen Hanson Karen Hanson is provost and executive vice president of Indiana University. She has taught at IU Bloomington since 1976 in the Department of Philosophy, serving as department chair and Rudy Professor. She also is an adjunct professor of gender studies, American studies, and comparative literature. Her principal research interests are in philosophy of mind, philosophy of language, ethics, aesthetics, and American philosophy. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Strobe Talbott Nelson Strobridge "Strobe" Talbott III is a journalist, political scientist, and diplomat, and president of the Brookings Institution. Talbott entered government after twenty-one years with Time magazine, where he worked as reporter, Washington bureau chief, editor-at-large, and foreign affairs columnist. Talbott has served in the State Department, first as Ambassador-at-large and special advisor to the Secretary of State for the new independent states of the former Soviet Union, then as de ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Strobe Talbott Nelson Strobridge "Strobe" Talbott III is a journalist, political scientist, and diplomat, and president of the Brookings Institution. Talbott entered government after twenty-one years with Time magazine, where he worked as reporter, Washington bureau chief, editor-at-large, and foreign affairs columnist. Talbott has served in the State Department, first as Ambassador-at-large and special advisor to the Secretary of State for the new independent states of the former Soviet Union, then as de ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Mark McMath Mark McMath is chief information officer for Bloomington Hospital. He began his career at IBM in 1981 and has since held leadership roles with both for-profit and not-for-profit health care providers. He spoke with Moya Andrews. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Sylvia McNair Sylvia McNair has sung with almost every major American and European orchestra and opera company, made more than seventy recordings, and won two Grammy awards. In recent years, the IU alumnus and Jacobs School of Music faculty member has segued from singing opera and oratorio to the great American songbook. This delightful new interview with McNair, conducted by Patrick O'Meara, shows the singer's sense of humor and the luminosity of her personality at its best. Produced in cooperation with ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Grey Larsen Grey Larsen is a performer, recording artist, composer, teacher, author, producer, and recording engineer. The Bloomington resident is best known as one of the world's foremost players and exponents of the Irish flute. He spoke with WFIU's Ya?l Ksander. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Lewis Ricci Lewis Ricci is executive director of the Indiana Arts Council. Previously he was the director of the University of Idaho's International Jazz Collections at the Lionel Hampton Center, and served on the adjunct faculty of that university. He has also served as associate director of development for a number of programs at Penn State University. Ricci holds a Master's Degree in Arts Administration from Indiana University and served as the executive director of the Columbus Area Arts Council fo ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website James Pellerite Flutist James J. Pellerite is on a mission to elevate the Northern Plains flute to the status of a significant new voice on the contemporary concert stage. A former Professor of Flute at Indiana University and classical flutist, he has performed with prestigious orchestras in the U.S. and around the world. Peter Jacobi conducted the interview. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Nigel North Lutenist Nigel North is a former faculty member of the Guildhall School of Music and Drama in London and the Berlin Musik Hochschule in Germany, and is currently a professor of Music at the Jacobs School of Music and the author of "Continuo Playing on the Lute, Archlute, and Theorbo." He spoke with Scott Witzke. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Harold "Tuck" Langland Harold "Tuck" Langland is a sculptor, author, and professor emeritus at Indiana University South Bend where he taught in the fine arts department for more than thirty years. He designed the statue of Herman B Wells on the IU Bloomington campus, and the sculpture in the fountain outside the Student Activities Center on the IU South Bend campus. He spoke with Adam Schwarz. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Brad Hamm Brad Hamm is the dean of the Indiana University School of Journalism. He spoke with Owen Johnson. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Ambassador Janusz Reiter Diplomat, foreign policy expert, and political writer Janusz Reiter is ambassador of Poland to the United States. From 1990 to 1995 he served as Polish Ambassador to the Federal Republic of Germany, and in 1996 he founded the Warsaw-based Center for International Relations and was its president until October 2005. He spoke with Owen Johnson. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website George List Professor emeritus of folklore and ethnomusicology George List has been, in his ninety-six years, an archivist, researcher, translator, magazine editor, composer, conductor, flutist, and choreographer. He was director of Indiana University's Archive of Traditional Music for more than two decades, during which time he built the Archives into a nationally-known resource. He spoke with WFIU's George Walker Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Crown Prince Alexander II and Crown Princess Katherine of Serbia Crown Prince Alexander II is a contributor in the process of co-operation and unity among the democratic political parties in Serbia. Princess Katherine's charitable activities have brought relief to those in need regardless of religion or ethnic origin, and she is the patron of various humanitarian organizations. The royal couple spoke with Patrick O'Meara. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website John Carroll Newspaper editor John Carroll has won numerous Pulitzer Prizes for his work at the Philadelphia Inquirer, Baltimore Sun, Lexington Herald-Leader, and the Los Angeles Times. Owen Johnson conducted the interview. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Malcolm Abrams Malcolm Abrams is founder, publisher, and editor of Bloomington's culture and lifestyle magazine, Bloom. He spoke with Moya Andrews. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Mary Ann Hart Mezzo-soprano Mary Ann Hart is a professor of Music and the chair of the Department of Voice at the Jacobs School of Music. She spoke with Peter Jacobi. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Orion String Quartet An interview and in-studio performance with the Orion String Quartet. WFIU's Adam Ragusea is your host. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website James MacMillan Scottish composer and conductor James MacMillan is considered the pre-eminent Scottish composer of his generation. He spoke with WFIU's Cary Boyce. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Keith Sawyer Dr. R. Keith Sawyer, a professor of psychology and education at Washington University in St. Louis, is one of the country's leading scientific experts on creativity. His latest book, Explaining Creativity, was recently featured in TIME magazine. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website John Harbison John Harbison is one of America's most prominent composers. Among his principal works are three string quartets, three symphonies, three operas, and the cantata The Flight Into Egypt, which earned him a Pulitzer Prize. In conversation with Peter Jacobi. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Michael McRobbie Michael A. McRobbie is Interim Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs at Indiana University Bloomington. As Vice President for Information Technology and Vice President for Research, McRobbie led an extensive transformation in information technology and oversaw the development of major new research projects and initiatives. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website