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IU Assistant Athletic Director Chuck Crabb IU Assistant Athletic Director Chuck Crabb, who is best known for his work as public address announcer for IU Athletics, sits down for an interview.Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website IU Women's Basketball Coach Felisha Legette-JackFelisha Legette-Jack, IU head women's basketball coach, sits down with Owen Johnson for an interview.Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Saint-Mary-of-the-Woods College Professor of Theatre Sharon AmmenSharon Ammen, associate professor of theatre at Saint-Mary-of-the-Woods College in Terre Haute, sits down with George Walker for an interview.Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Neal-Marshall Black Culture Center Director Audrey McCluskeyAudrey T. McCluskey is associate professor of African American and African Diaspora Studies at IU and director of the Neal-Marshall Black Culture Center.Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website U.S. Ambassador to the Republic of Korea Thomas C. HubbardThomas C. Hubbard served as U.S. Ambassador to the Republic of Korea from 2001 to 2004.Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Economist and "A Beautiful Mind" Author Sylvia NasarSylvia Nasar is an economist and author best known for her biography of John Nash, A Beautiful Mind.Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Entrepreneur Vincent MoVincent Tianquan Mo is Chairman of the Board and CEO of SouFun Holdings Limited, a company he founded in 1999.Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Author and New York Times Reporter Jennifer 8. LeeJennifer 8. Lee is a metro reporter who writes about culture, poverty, technology, and new lifestyle trends for the New York Times.Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Journalist And Former NPR Baghdad Bureau Chief Jamie TarabaySince 2000, Jamie Tarabay has been a foreign correspondent covering some of the world's highest-profile regions of conflict.Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Polish Historian Jan GrossJan Gross studies modern Europe, focusing on comparative politics, totalitarian and authoritarian regimes, Soviet and East European politics, and the Holocaust.Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Science Historian and Television Personality James BurkeJames Burke is a science historian, author, and television producer best known for his BBC documentary series Connections.Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Singer-Songwriter Krista DetorKrista Detor has shared stages with Joan Armatrading, Suzanne Vega, and Loudon Wainwright. Her album Mudshow reached the #1 spot on the Euro-Americana Chart.Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Journalist and Business Week editor David RocksDavid Rocks is senior editor for global news at BusinessWeek magazine, where he oversees the magazine's correspondents and coordinating bureaus from Mexico City to Mumbai.Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Indiana University Kokomo Interim Chancellor Stuart GreenStuart Green is interim chancellor of IU Kokomo. Green has played a central role in increasing educational opportunities there by helping to establish new degree programs.Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Historian Robert DallekRobert Dallek is an historian specializing in American presidents. He has won the Bancroft Prize and numerous other awards for scholarship and teaching. Dallek studies United States history: diplomatic history, foreign policy and public opinion; New Deal diplomacy; and the professional diplomat.Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Fred Glass, Indiana University Athletic DirectorFred Glass is Indiana University's Director of Intercollegiate Athletics. He is well known in Indianapolis for his role in several major sports-related initiatives, including negotiating a thirty-year deal to keep the Colts in the city, financing and building the new Lucas Oil Stadium, organizing a Super Bowl bid, and bringing major NCAA basketball events to the city.Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website National Security Expert, Stephen FlynnStephen Flynn is the Ira A. Lipman senior fellow for counter-terrorism and national security studies at the Council on Foreign Relations where he directs an ongoing private sector working group on homeland security.Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Philanthropy and Nonprofit Management Expert Eugene R. TempelGene Tempel is president of the Indiana University Foundation.? A nationally recognized expert in the study and practice of philanthropy and nonprofit management, Dr. Tempel has been named by The NonProfit Times to its list of the country's fifty most influential leaders in the nonprofit sector each year since the list was created.Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Professor Darius RejaliDarius Rejali is a professor of political science at Reed College and an expert on government torture and interrogation. ?Iranian-born, Rejali has spent his scholarly career reflecting on violence, and, specifically, reflecting on the causes, consequences, and meaning of modern torture in our world.Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Pianist Jeannette KoekkoekPianist Jeannette Koekkoek performs worldwide as a soloist and chamber musician. She has performed in the Far East, South America and Europe, and with ensembles such as the Fine Arts Quartet and The Florida Philharmonic String Ensemble. Koekkoek spoke with Peter Jacobi.Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Animal Welfare Activist Dan MathewsDan Mathews is the senior vice president of People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals and is known for heading PETA's most controversial and attention-getting campaigns. He spoke with host Shana Ritter.Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Media Reform Activist Mark Crispin MillerMark Crispin Miller is professor of Media Ecology at New York University known for writing on American media and for his activism on behalf of democratic media reform. Owen Johnson hosts.Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Conductor Alan PiersonAlan Pierson is artistic director of the New York City music ensemble Alarm Will Sound, a twenty-member band known for its innovative performances of today's music. He spoke with WFIU's Annie Corrigan.Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Judy Norsigian, Author and Women's Health ActivistJudy Norsigian is the executive director and a founder of the Boston Women's Health Book Collective and co-author of Our Bodies, Ourselves. She speaks and writes frequently on a wide range of women's health concerns and has served on the board of the National Women's Health Network for fourteen years and currently serves as a board member for Public Responsibility in Medicine and Research. Shana Ritter hosts.Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Rob Stone, M.D., IU Professor of Emergency MedicineRob Stone, M.D., is the director of Hoosiers for a Commonsense Health Plan and assistant clinical professor of Emergency Medicine at Indiana University School of Medicine. He spoke with Shana Ritter.Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Alan PiersonAlan Pierson is artistic director of the New York City music ensemble Alarm Will Sound, a twenty-member band known for its innovative performances of today's music. Pierson began conducting studies while pursuing a physics degree at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and a composition degree at the Eastman School of Music. He has collaborated with many major composers and performers, including Yo-Yo Ma, Steve Reich, Augusta Read Thomas, David Lang, La Monte Young, and Wu Man. He has ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Judy NorsigianJudy Norsigian is the executive director and a founder of the Boston Women's Health Book Collective and co-author of Our Bodies, Ourselves. She speaks and writes frequently on a wide range of women's health concerns, including abortion and contraception, sexually transmitted infections, genetics and reproductive technologies, tobacco and women, women and health care reform, and midwifery advocacy. Norsigian served on the board of the National Women's Health Network for fourteen years and cu ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Rob StoneRob Stone, M.D., is the director of Hoosiers for a Commonsense Health Plan and assistant clinical professor of Emergency Medicine at Indiana University School of Medicine. He has been an emergency department physician at Bloomington Hospital since 1983, and was the Medical Director of the Community Health Access Program Clinic in Bloomington. In 1991, Dr. Stone was awarded The Humanitarian Award from the Bloomington Local Council of Women for outstanding health services by a physician to th ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Gladys DevaneRob Stone, M.D., is the director of Hoosiers for a Commonsense Health Plan and assistant clinical professor of Emergency Medicine at Indiana University School of Medicine. He has been an emergency department physician at Bloomington Hospital since 1983, and was the Medical Director of the Community Health Access Program Clinic in Bloomington. In 1991, Dr. Stone was awarded The Humanitarian Award from the Bloomington Local Council of Women for outstanding health services by a physician to th ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Gladys DevaneGladys 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 CollinsJames 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 OrrDaniel 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 SimpsonMezzo-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 BauderDoug 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 SamuelsonAs 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 PescosolidoBernice 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 KoppelAndrea 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 DotsonNBC 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 SpeichertGreg 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 McGibbonMurray 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 NagorskiAndrew 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 PettJoel 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 NaremoreJames 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 MannsFigurative 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 McRobbieIU'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 HeuvalKatrina 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 HansonKaren 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 TalbottNelson 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 TalbottNelson 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 | |