The Hinckley Institute Radio Hour

Race, Class, and Gender Inequities in the U.S.

The Hinckley Institute Radio Hour (Original Air Date: April 26, 2017) — The Hinckley Institute of Politics hosted another in a series of Campus Community Dialogues: Understanding Our Differences, Shaping Our Future – Race, Class, and Gender Inequities in the U.S.  The forum was sponsored by the College of Social and Behavioral Science, the Hinckley Institute…

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What Does a CFO Do?

The Bottom Line (Original Air Date: May 2, 2017) – Doug recently spoke with Bill Benz, a finance executive who has served as the Chief Financial Officer at Energy Solutions, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Colorado, Western Digital Corporation and other firms. They talk about the role that CFOs play inside their companies.

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Cyber Security & Global Politics

The Hinckley Institute Radio Hour (Original Air date: February 24, 2016) — David Fidler is an Adjunct Senior Fellow for Cybersecurity at the Council on Foreign Relations. He also teaches law at the Center for Applied Cybersecurity Research at Indiana University. He spoke about the emerging threats to our security and privacy through the Internet…

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James Mayfield, Co-Founder of CHOICE Humanitarian

The Bottom Line (Original Air Date: June 30, 2015) – Forty years ago James Mayfield saw the challenges of extreme poverty around the globe and decided to do something. Today CHOICE Humanitarian is engaged in five countries: Kenya, Nepal, Bolivia, Guatemala and Mexico. Working to end extreme poverty and “improve quality of life through a bottom-up, self-developing…

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Dog Whistle Politics

The Hinckley Institute Radio Hour (Original Air date: October 1, 2014) –  Ian Haney Lopez is a professor of law at the University of California, Berkley, and author of Dog Whistle Politics: How Coded Racial Appeals have Wrecked the Middle Class.  He examines how race-related language and imagery has been used since the 1960’s Civil…

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Solving Our Plastics Problem, While Profiting

The Bottom Line (Original Air Date: January 3, 2017) – Plastic waste is a massive problem globally. It’s over-filling our landfills and littering our oceans – and it will never decompose. But because plastic comes from oil, why can’t it be returned to oil, and be profitable? This is a solution Priyanka Bakaya has devoted…

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Campus-Community Dialogue: #MeToo – Now What?

The Hinckley Institute Radio Hour (Original Air date: May 5, 2018) – The Hinckley Institute of Politics hosted their final Spring Campus-Community panel discussion. The panel takes a look at the #MeToo movement — and, in particular, what the future holds for the movement.   The panelists include: Ella Myers, Associate Professor in Political Science and Gender Studies…

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Business 101: Learning the Value of Giving Back

The Bottom Line (Original Air Date: May 9, 2017) – Nowadays business students are taught not only the value of profiting, but also giving back. Rick Haskell, Assistant Professor of Finance, at Westminster College talks about his Business 101 class, that emphasizes “purpose-driven enterprise” and social entrepreneurism. Business students Fancesca Scopello and Noelle Johnson join…

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American Indian Decolonization in the West

The Hinckley Institute Radio Hour (Original Air date: March 18, 2015) – Dr. Leo Killsback, Associate Professor in American Indian Studies at Arizona State University, spoke at the Hinckley Institute of Politics on February of 2015.  A member in the Northern Cheyenne Tribe, Killsback reexamines the legacy of colonialism in the West from a social…

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American Settler Colonialism

The Hinckley Institute Radio Hour (Original Air date: April 15, 2015) – Walter Hixson, a distinguished professor of history at the University of Akron, spoke at the Hinckley Institute of Politics on the campus of the University of Utah in March of 2015. Hixson specializes in the history of U.S. foreign policy, and in 2013 he…

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