Simoncast

By: John Shaw Paul Simon Public Policy Institute
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  • Summary

  • 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.
    2024
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Episodes
  • Liz Dozier: Opportunity and Hope Through Disruption

    Liz Dozier: Opportunity and Hope Through Disruption
    Aug 1 2024
    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.
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    1 hr
  • Philip Taubman: Diplomacy, Statesmanship, and the End of the Cold War - Episode 27

    Philip Taubman: Diplomacy, Statesmanship, and the End of the Cold War - Episode 27
    Jul 17 2024
    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 recorded in April 2023. Hosted by John Shaw. Produced and edited by Jaclyn Durcholz. This podcast is produced through a partnership with WSIU Public Radio.
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    1 hr and 2 mins
  • Fanta Aw: The Power of International Education - Episode 26

    Fanta Aw: The Power of International Education - Episode 26
    Jul 3 2024
    Dr. Fanta Aw, Executive Director and CEO of the NAFSA: Association of International Educators, joined the Institute to discuss the transformative power of international education and the importance of international exchange programs.
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    54 mins
World Political Science
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