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How States are Taking the Lead in the Coronavirus Crisis
What does it actually mean for a state’s revenue to ‘dry up’? Who’s paying for coronavirus testing sites? How are states working together -- and how …
5 years, 11 months ago
Living Abroad in a Pandemic, and Other Stories from Brown Students
This will be the first in an ongoing series of conversations with Brown students about life during the coronavirus pandemic. On this episode Dan and …
5 years, 11 months ago
How One Social Entrepreneur is Tackling the Refugee Crisis
On this episode, something you might not be getting a lot of these days: a story to raise your spirits. The second in a special series co-produced wi…
5 years, 11 months ago
Watson and...Tiger King?
On this episode, Watson's Director Ed Steinfeld talks with film music supervisor Randall Poster '83. Randall has worked with many of Hollywood’s most…
5 years, 11 months ago
Behind the Curtain on US-China Relations
What role do photo ops play in diplomatic negotiations? How much do changing US Presidential administrations affect US-China relations? What’s it lik…
5 years, 11 months ago
The Four Pillars of Outbreak Preparedness (and How to Rebuild Them)
Adam Levine is the director of the Center for Human Rights and Humanitarian Studies at Watson and associate professor of emergency medicine at Brown.…
6 years ago
Humanitarian Aid in a Changing World
Peter Maurer is the president of the International Committee of the Red Cross. In early March he came to Watson, and Sarah talked with him about the …
6 years ago
A Global View of the Coronavirus Pandemic
Mark Lurie is an epidemiologist and expert in infectious disease at Brown University's School of Public Health. On this episode he talks with Sarah a…
6 years ago
The Coronavirus Pandemic and US Politics
The spread of the coronavirus, and global effort to contain it, have quickly upended every aspect of our lives. We at Trending Globally are going to …
6 years ago
Exploring The Politics of Natural Disasters
This is the first episode in a special series that Trending Globally will be producing this semester with Watson’s Center for Latin American and Cari…
6 years ago