Lefler Book tapped to win Prize
Melvyn P. Leffler, Professor of History at the University of Virginia, will receive the American Historical Association's 2008 George Louis Beer Prize for his book "For the Soul of Mankind:…[...]
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Childhood Obesity: Discussion with Amy Boitnott
In today's show, based on a recent article by Jane Ford, Senior News officer for the Office of Public Affairs, we introduce and speak with UVa Graduate, and the Commonwealth's…[...]
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Napolitano Tapped by Obama for Homeland Security Secretary
In today's show, adapted from an article written by Mary Wood, Director of Communications for the School of Law at the University of Virginia, we discuss UVa Graduate, Janet Napolitano,…[...]
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UVa and the Obama Transition Team
In today's show, adapted from an article written by Mary Wood, Director of Communications for the School of Law at the University of Virginia, we look at The University of…[...]
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Habeas Corpus and Ensuring Constitutional Protections
In today's show, adapted from an article written by freelance writer Karen Doss Bowman, we discuss the work of UVa Professor Paul Halliday, and his research of Habeas Corpus, the…[...]
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Gitmo and “The Response”
In our previous show we reflected on several of the movies showcased at this year's Virginia Film Festival. In today's show, we will examine "The Response," a short film about…[...]
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Reflections from the 2008 Virginia Film Festival
In our previous show we previewed this year's Virginia Film Festival, hosted by the University of Virginia. In today's show, we will relive and reflect on the events of this…[...]
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2008 Virginia Film Festival
In today's show, adapted from an article written by John Kelly, we will preview this year's Virginia Film Festival, hosted by the University of Virginia. This year's Virginia Film Festival,…[...]
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Road Trip: Professor’s book on bus travel reveals portrait of America
Author Kath Weston, an Anthropology PhD from Stanford University, grew up in a working-class family and attended college with the help of financial aid, took her first bus trip alone…[...]
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Eyeing the Biological Clock
In today's show, adapted from an article written by Fariss Samarrai, Senior News Officer for the Office of Public Affairs, we will look at a team of UVa researchers who…[...]
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Large Hadron Collider Begins Operation in Geneva
In today's show, adapted from an article written by Fariss Samarrai, Senior News Officer for the Office of Public Affairs, we will discuss the work of Brad Cox, professor of…[...]
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Reflections on Race and Gender in Politics Forum
In today's show, we share comments and reflections from the UVa Faculty Roundtable concerning Race and Gender in Politics. Last Thursday, the Miller Center of Public Affairs hosted the UVa…[...]
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