Dean Horswell engages in conversation with Assistant Professor of Multimedia Studies, Nicole Morse, as they discuss the cultural phenomenon of the Selfie. Nicole Erin Morse is an Assistant Professor in the School of Communication and Multimedia Studies at Florida Atlantic University and Director of the Center for Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies. Their research has been published in Jump Cut , Feminist Media Studies , Porn Studies , [in]Transition , and elsewhere. Their book manuscript Selfi...
Sep 29, 2020•1 min•Season 2Ep. 5
Dean Horswell engages in conversation with Professor of Philosophy, Susan Schneider, Ph.D. and they discuss Artificial Intelligence and its implications for the future. Dr. Schneider is the William F. Dietrich Distinguished Professor of Philosophy of Mind at Florida Atlantic University in Boca Raton, Florida, with a joint appointment in the Brain Institute. She will also be the founding director of a center on the future of the mind. Her book, Artificial You: AI and the Future of Your Mind , is ...
Sep 08, 2020•26 min•Season 2Ep. 4
Dean Horswell engages in conversation with Professor of Philosophy, Susan Schneider, Ph.D. and they discuss Artificial Intelligence and its implications for the future. Dr. Schneider is the William F. Dietrich Distinguished Professor of Philosophy of Mind at Florida Atlantic University in Boca Raton, Florida, with a joint appointment in the Brain Institute. She will also be the founding director of a center on the future of the mind. Her book, Artificial You: AI and the Future of Your Mind , is ...
Aug 26, 2020•1 min•Season 2Ep. 3
Dean Horswell engages in conversation with Affiliate Associate Professor, Peter Cruise, Ph.D., and they discuss using the FAU Ethics Academy model to educate and engage. Dr. Peter Cruise is an Affiliate Associate Professor and the Executive Director of the LeRoy Collins Public Ethics Academy for the School of Public Administration in the Dorothy F. Schmidt College of Arts and Letters.
Aug 11, 2020•23 min•Season 2Ep. 2
Dean Horswell engages in conversation with Affiliate Associate Professor, Peter Cruise, Ph.D., and they discuss using the FAU Ethics Academy model to educate and engage. Dr. Peter Cruise is an Affiliate Associate Professor and the Executive Director of the LeRoy Collins Public Ethics Academy for the School of Public Administration in the Dorothy F. Schmidt College of Arts and Letters.
Jul 28, 2020•1 min•Season 2Ep. 1
Dean Horswell engages in conversation with Associate Professor of History, Jason Sharples, Ph.D., and they discuss how looking to the past can bring clarity to the present. Dr. Jason Sharples is a historian, author and Associate Professor of American History and World Civilizations in Florida Atlantic University's Dorothy F. Schmidt College of Arts and Letters Department of History. The World That Fear Made: Slave Revolts and Conspiracy Scares in Early America (Early American Studies)...
Jul 14, 2020•27 min•Season 1Ep. 24
Dean Horswell engages in conversation with Associate Professor of History, Jason Sharples, Ph.D., and they discuss how looking to the past can bring clarity to the present. Dr. Jason Sharples is a historian, author and Associate Professor of American History and World Civilizations in Florida Atlantic University's Dorothy F. Schmidt College of Arts and Letters Department of History. The World That Fear Made: Slave Revolts and Conspiracy Scares in Early America (Early American Studies)...
Jun 30, 2020•55 sec•Season 1Ep. 23
Dean Horswell engages in conversation with Professor of Visual Arts and Art History, Carol Prusa, MFA, about her artwork which spans from silverpoint drawing to sculpture. Professor Prusa has been featured in galleries and museums across the globe.
Jun 09, 2020•19 min•Season 1Ep. 22
Dean Horswell engages in conversation with Professor of Visual Arts and Art History, Carol Prusa, MFA, about her artwork which spans from silverpoint drawing to sculpture. Professor Prusa has been featured in galleries and museums across the globe.
May 26, 2020•44 sec•Season 1Ep. 21
Dean Horswell engages in conversation with Brian McConnell, Ph.D., about exploring ancient Palikè, Sicily, in Italy. Dr. McConnell is an Archaeologist, Author, and Professor of Art History and Classical Archaelogy in FAU's Dorothy F. Schmidt College of Arts and Letters Department of Visual Arts and Art History.
May 12, 2020•22 min•Season 1Ep. 20
Dean Horswell engages in conversation with Brian McConnell, Ph.D., about exploring ancient Palikè, Sicily, in Italy. Dr. McConnell is an Archaeologist, Author, and Professor of Art History and Classical Archaelogy in FAU's Dorothy F. Schmidt College of Arts and Letters Department of Visual Arts and Art History.
Apr 27, 2020•39 sec•Season 1Ep. 19
Dean Horswell engages in conversation with Assistant Professors, Emily Fenichel, Ph.D., and Camila Afanador-Llach, about The Arquin Slide Collection. FAU has become home to a unique collection of images showcasing 1940’s and 50’s Latin American artists, architecture, and culture. Among these are 25,000 slides by renowned photographer, Florence Arquin. Arquin was a contemporary and friend of artists Frida Khalo and Diego Rivera. She also hoped her work would enhance the study of Latin America and...
Apr 14, 2020•19 min•Season 1Ep. 18
Dean Horswell engages in conversation with Assistant Professors, Emily Fenichel, Ph.D., and Camila Afanador-Llach, about The Arquin Slide Collection. FAU has become home to a unique collection of images showcasing 1940’s and 50’s Latin American artists, architecture, and culture. Among these are 25,000 slides by renowned photographer, Florence Arquin. Arquin was a contemporary and friend of artists Frida Khalo and Diego Rivera. She also hoped her work would enhance the study of Latin America and...
Apr 02, 2020•55 sec•Season 1Ep. 17
Dean Horswell engages in conversation with Assistant Professor, Rebecca LeMoine, Ph.D., about her book Plato's Caves: The Liberating Sting of Cultural Diversity. Plato's Caves: The Liberating Sting of Cultural Diversity by Rebecca LeMoine
Mar 10, 2020•23 min•Season 1Ep. 16
Dean Horswell engages in conversation with Assistant Professor, Rebecca LeMoine, Ph.D., about her book Plato's Caves: The Liberating Sting of Cultural Diversity. Plato's Caves: The Liberating Sting of Cultural Diversity by Rebecca LeMoine
Feb 25, 2020•45 sec•Season 1Ep. 15
Dean Horswell engages in conversation with Professor Mary Cameron, Ph.D., about her 2019 book Three Fruits: Nepali Ayurvedic Doctors on Health, Nature and Social Change. Mary M. Cameron first encountered an Ayurvedic medical practice in remote, western Nepal in 1978. In Three Fruits , Cameron traces Ayurvedic medical practices from those village healers to the professionally trained doctors in the Kathmandu Valley. https://www.amazon.com/Three-Fruits-Anthropology-Well-Being-Individual/dp/1498594...
Feb 17, 2020•20 min•Season 1Ep. 14
Dean Horswell engages in conversation with Professor Mary Cameron, Ph.D., about her 2019 book Three Fruits: Nepali Ayurvedic Doctors on Health, Nature and Social Change. https://www.amazon.com/Three-Fruits-Anthropology-Well-Being-Individual/dp/1498594239
Jan 28, 2020•36 sec•Season 1Ep. 13
Dean Horswell engages in conversation with Associate Professor of History, Kelly Shannon, Ph.D., about her 2018 book, U.S. Foreign Policy and Muslim Women's Human Rights, published by University of Pennsylvania Press. U.S. Foreign Policy and Muslim Women's Human Rights...
Jan 14, 2020•22 min•Season 1Ep. 12
Dean Horswell engages in conversation with Associate Professor of History, Kelly Shannon, Ph.D., about her 2018 book, U.S. Foreign Policy and Muslim Women's Human Rights, published by University of Pennsylvania Press. U.S. Foreign Policy and Muslim Women's Human Rights...
Dec 31, 2019•29 sec•Season 1Ep. 11
Dean Horswell engages in conversation with Assistant Professor of Anthropology, Meredith A. B. Ellis, Ph.D., about her research interests and how archaeology is also a profoundly important extension of her passion for storytelling. Dr. Ellis's research focuses on human skeletal remains from archaeological sites. Specifically, she focuses on historical sites and on the remains of children.
Dec 10, 2019•30 min•Season 1Ep. 10
Dean Horswell engages in conversation with Assistant Professor of Anthropology, Meredith A. B. Ellis, Ph.D., about her research interests and how archaeology is also a profoundly important extension of her passion for storytelling. Dr. Ellis's research focuses on human skeletal remains from archaeological sites. Specifically, she focuses on historical sites and on the remains of children.
Nov 26, 2019•44 sec•Season 1Ep. 9
Dean Horswell engages in conversation with Associate Professor of Visual Arts and Art History, Joseph Velasquez, MFA, about his love of Print Making. Professor Velasquez and a grad school classmate launched Mobile Print Studio and Exhibition, taking a 14th Century-Style printing press on the road.
Nov 12, 2019•37 min•Season 1Ep. 8
Dean Horswell engages in conversation with Associate Professor of Visual Arts and Art History, Joseph Velasquez, MFA, about his love of Print Making. Professor Velasquez and a grad school classmate launched Mobile Print Studio and Exhibition, taking a 14th Century-Style printing press on the road.
Oct 29, 2019•39 sec•Season 1Ep. 7
Dean Horswell engages in conversation with Kevin Wagner, Ph.D., Professor of Political Science, about his groundbreaking research concerning the impact of social media on elections in the US and other countries. Dr. Wagner delves into how authoritarian regimes like China and Russia cleverly use social media to allow dissidents to express dissatisfaction with their local governments while consolidating their centralized control and limiting their people’s ability to affect real change.
Oct 08, 2019•27 min•Season 1Ep. 6
Dean Horswell engages in conversation with Dr. Kevin Wagner, Professor of Political Science, about his groundbreaking research concerning the impact of social media on elections in the US and other countries. Dr. Wagner delves into how authoritarian regimes like China and Russia cleverly use social media to allow dissidents to express dissatisfaction with their local governments while consolidating their centralized control and limiting their people’s ability to affect real change.
Sep 24, 2019•38 sec•Season 1Ep. 5
Dean Horswell engages in conversation with Assistant Professor of Multimedia Production, Chris "Topher" Maraffi, whose research intersects art and science by leveraging the latest digital tools to create the popular arts of our times. Professor Maraffi reveals how the emerging technologies of augmented reality are changing the way we interface with our environments and describes projects as varied as the virtual reenactment of historical sites like 19th century freedmen towns to simulations cont...
Sep 10, 2019•22 min•Season 1Ep. 4
Dean Horswell engages in conversation with Assistant Professor of Multimedia Production, Chris "Topher" Maraffi, whose research intersects art and science by leveraging the latest digital tools to create the popular arts of our times. Professor Maraffi reveals how the emerging technologies of augmented reality are changing the way we interface with our environments and describes projects as varied as the virtual reenactment of historical sites like 19th century freedmen towns to simulations cont...
Aug 27, 2019•42 sec•Season 1Ep. 3
Named one of the 10 August Books You Should Read Right Now , by O The Oprah Magazine, Dean Horswell engages in conversation with Associate Professor of English, Papatya Bucak, about her new book of prize-winning short stories, The Trojan Museum and Other Stories , published by W.W. Norton in August 2019. Click here to purchase at Amazon....
Aug 13, 2019•22 min•Season 1Ep. 2
Dean Horswell engages in conversation with Associate Professor of English, Papatya Bucak, about her new book of prize-winning short stories, The Trojan Museum and Other Stories , published by W.W. Norton in August 2019. Click here to purchase at Amazon.
Jul 24, 2019•38 sec•Season 1Ep. 1
