Unscripted with Alan Flurry
by Alan FlurryUnscripted with Alan Flurry is a podcast series featuring interviews with University of Georgia faculty members as well as distinguished guests to the UGA campus. In partnership with WUGA-FM, Unscripted presents conversations with extraordinary members of the UGA community. In the course of the conversational back-and-forth, guests share their expertise and experience, as well as opinions on topics of interest in the world today.
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Episodes
AI: Threat, or opportunity?
47m · PublishedConversation with Coleman Barks on the poetry of Jalāl al-Dīn Rūmī
32m · PublishedWhy we need Ruskin now
27m · Published"He saw the connection between the way we organize our society and the inherent unfairness of it, and the kind of art that gets produced."
Instrumental in providing the liberating spark to re-evaluate the question, what is wealth? Tim Barringer explains why we need Ruskin now.
Nutritional neuroscience: how a better diet can boost women's health
34m · PublishedInterview with Billy R. Hammond, a professor in the UGA Franklin College of Arts and Sciences department of psychology behavioral and brains sciences program and co-author of a fascinating new research study that describes how lifestyle choices can help protect us from degenerative diseases later in life, as we age. The study detailed several degenerative conditions, from autoimmune diseases to dementia that, even controlling for lifespan differences, women experience at much higher rates than men.
Expedition to Antarctica
28m · PublishedTeaching Kids Philosophy
37m · PublishedAlong with maintaining a popular website for teaching children philosophy, Wartenberg teaches an innovative course in which his students teach philosophy to elementary school children.
Exploring the Georgia Bight on the RV Savannah
20m · PublishedP-Values, Probabilities, and Uncertainty: Statistics professor Nicole Lazar
25m · PublishedThe entire issue, “Statistical Inference in the 21st century: A world beyond P<.0.05,” contained 43 papers by statisticians around the world calling for an end to using this specific probability value.
Global political trends in Cyberspace and their impact on Security, Privacy and Human Rights
35m · PublishedChadwick Smith on the Trail of Tears and the Unlearned lessons of Populism Today
19m · PublishedA major figure in Indian affairs, Smith has advocated on Native issues nationally and internationally, including at the United Nations. Smith served as a professor at Dartmouth College teaching Cherokee History and Native American Law. He is an author of books on leadership, art and Native American worldviews, including “Leadership Lessons from the Cherokee Nation: Learn From All I Observe.”
Unscripted with Alan Flurry has 14 episodes in total of non- explicit content. Total playtime is 7:18:58. The language of the podcast is English. This podcast has been added on August 16th 2022. It might contain more episodes than the ones shown here. It was last updated on May 20th, 2024 04:27.