Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchHow Stereotypes Affect Us and What We Can Do
Today, we share a conversation that looks at the impact of stereotypes, how they affect us, and what we can do to limit their adverse effects. This d…
1 year, 8 months ago
A Landmark Case - Brown v. Board of Education
As students return to classrooms across the country this fall, we are resharing important conversations on landmark cases related to education. Today…
1 year, 8 months ago
How Are Secretaries of State Preparing for the November Election?
As preparations for the 2024 General Election approach, the Sandra Day O’Connor Institute for American Democracy sat down with the National Associati…
1 year, 9 months ago
Equality and Justice for All, with Dr. Spencer Crew
We are pleased to take a new look at this conversation with Dr. Spencer Crew, in which he discusses the importance of making African American history…
1 year, 9 months ago
The Future of Urban America
Empty office buildings. Workforce changes allow for more remote work. American downtowns are struggling. The pandemic-led changes in where and how we…
1 year, 10 months ago
"A More or Less Perfect Union" with Judge Douglas Ginsburg
We are excited to revisit this fascinating discussion with Judge Douglas Ginsburg as he delves into past, present, and future struggles for liberty t…
1 year, 11 months ago
John Locke: The 17th Century Philosopher who Shaped American Thought
The Sandra Day O’Connor Institute for American Democracy presents a conversation with author and historian Claire Rydell Arcenas and Liam Julian, dir…
1 year, 11 months ago
Talking Revolution, with Nathan Perl-Rosenthal
There is broad scholarly agreement that our current political world owes much to what Thomas Paine was the first to call the "age of revolutions"—tha…
2 years ago
What's the Deal with the Electoral College?
Perhaps no extant product of the U.S. Constitution has received more bipartisan animus than the Electoral College. Since 1800 there have been more th…
2 years, 1 month ago
Water and the West
Some 40 million people in the American West rely on water from the Colorado River. But the river’s flow has diminished, and those decreases will like…
2 years, 8 months ago