ABOUT THIS PODCAST 🔗
SimonCast is keeping the legacy of Senator Paul Simon alive through wide-ranging, civil conversations. Host John Shaw, director of the Paul Simon Public Policy Institute at Southern Illinois University Carbondale, sits down with elected officials, historians, journalists, policy analysts, military experts, economists, authors, philanthropists, and others to learn about their lives and careers and elicit their perspectives on our changing world.
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English
United States
68 episodes
since Sept. 1, 2021
episodic
LATEST EPISODE 🔗
On this episode of Simoncast, Liz Dozier, CEO of Chicago Beyond, joined the Institute to discuss her path-breaking work to expand opportunities and possibilities for young people through education, youth safety, and wellness programs. This episode was recorded in March 2023.
Hosted by John Shaw. …
PREVIOUS EPISODES 🔗
On this episode Philip Taubman, a lecturer at Standford University, joined the Institute to discuss his book “In the Nation’s Service: The Life and Times of George Shultz” and one of his earlier books, “The Partnership: Give Cold Warriors and Their Quest to Ban the Bomb.” This episode was recorde…
Dr. Fanta Aw, Executive Director and CEO of the NAFSA: Association of International Educators(<i>Courtesy NAFSA</i><br/> / <i>Hnafsa.org</i><br/><br/>)
On this edition of Simoncast, Dr. Fanta Aw, Executive Director and CEO of the NAFSA: Association of In…
On this edition of Simoncast, Illinois State Representative Margaret Croke (Dist. 12) joins Paul Simon Public Policy Institute Director John Shaw to discuss her career in public service.
Simoncast is hosted by John Shaw and produced and edited by Jaclyn Durcholz. This podcast is produced through …
John Palfret: The MacArthur Foundation(<i>Courtesy MacArthur Foundation</i><br/> / <i>Macfound.org</i><br/><br/>)
On this episode of Simoncast John Palfrey, president of the MacArthur Foundation, joined the Institute to discuss his wide-ranging career an…
Shannon McGregor: The Power and Danger of Social Media<br/><br/>(<i>Courtesy Hussman School of Journalism and Media</i><br/> / <i>Hussman.unc.edu</i><br/><br/>)
On this edition of Simoncast, Shannon McGregor, professor of journalism and polit…
Dr. Evelyn Farkas, Executive Director of the McCain Institute(<i>Courtesy McCain Institute</i><br/> / <i>Mccaineinstitue.org</i><br/><br/>)
On this edition of Simoncast, Dr. Evelyn Farkas, Executive Eirector of the McCain Institute, discusses her career,…
Brian Rosenberg, president emeritus of Macalester College, visiting professor at Harvard, senior advisor to the African Leadership University, and author of "Whatever it is, I'm Against it: Resistance to Change in Higher Education(<i>Courtesy Harvard Graduate school of Education</i>&l…
John Hamre, American international relations scholar, former senior defense official, and CEO of the Center for Strategic and International Studies(<i>Courtesy Center for Strategic & International Studies</i><br/> / <i>Csis.org</i>)
On this edition of Simonc…
David Kindred discusses his memoir "My Home Team: A Sportswriter's Life and the Redemptive Power of Small-Town Girls Basketball" with Institute Director John Shaw<br/>(WGLT.org)
On this edition of Simoncast, David Kindred discusses his memoir "My Home Team: A Sportswriter's Life and the Red…
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