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#1679 Social Media and Science Communication | The Best of Our Knowledge
Nov 25 2022 • 00:28:24
On this episode, host Lucas Willard will speak with Cate Larsen, a geologist and science communicator based in upstate New York, about how social medi...
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1678: New Americans and Indigenous Studies | The Best of Our Knowledge
Nov 18 2022 • 00:28:36
On this episode of the Best of Our knowledge, we’ll attend naturalization ceremonies for new Americans – to hear from some of the country’s newest cit...
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#1677: Insights from a college president | The Best of Our Knowledge
Nov 11 2022 • 00:28:24
On this episode of The Best of Our Knowledge, host Lucas Willard will speak with Darren Reisberg, who was recently inaugurated as Hartwick College’s ...
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#1676: Writings from incarcerated individuals | The Best of Our Knowledge
Nov 04 2022 • 00:28:30
A new anthology of creative writings by incarcerated individuals in Northern New York, and in a seasonal project, an attempt pressing apple cider at h...
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#1675: Making the outdoors open to all | The Best Of Our Knowledge
Oct 28 2022 • 00:28:14
On this episode of The Best of Our Knowledge, we’ll learn more about a report from the Open Space Institute that examines how to make the great outdoo...
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#1674: Exploring a virtual painting| The Best of Our Knowledge
Oct 21 2022 • 00:30:00
The Best of Our Knowledge, WAMC’s long-running program on education, research, and ideas, has a new host. On the next episode, WAMC’s Lucas Willard wi...
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#1673: School libraries and free speech | The Best of Our Knowledge
Oct 14 2022 • 00:29:58
PEN America, a nonprofit focused on free speech and expression through the written word that was founded in 1922, has been at the forefront of the deb...
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#1672: Ornithology | The Best Of Our Knowledge
Oct 07 2022 • 00:26:45
Andrew Farnsworth is a senior research associate at the Cornell Lab of Ornithology, and has led a career that’s focused on migration and how birds are...
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#1671: Unionization at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago
Sep 30 2022 • 00:29:58
From Amazon warehouses to the galleries of major cultural institutions, unionization has seemingly undergone a sort of revitalization during the pande...
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#1670: Outsider art explained
Sep 23 2022 • 00:29:58
If the academy, gallery system and museums have the power to define and promote art, the countless works that are ignored make up an entire genre of t...