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In these lively and unedited interviews, distinguished men and women from all over the world talk about their lives and their work. Interviews span the globe and include discussion of political, econo... more
FAQs about Conversations with History (Audio):How many episodes does Conversations with History (Audio) have?The podcast currently has 91 episodes available.
April 02, 2012Taking the Pulse of California with Merv Field (Conversations with History)Conversations host Harry Kreisler welcomes pollster Merv Field for a discussion of his remarkable career. Tracing his intellectual odyssey, he describes his education, early work with George Gallup, and his stint in the Merchant Marines. He recalls the early history of polling in the US including the founding and development of the Field Research Corporation and the Field poll. He analyzes the challenges of conducting reliable polls while maintaining ethical standards in the profession. Field reflects on the skills required in survey research and the challenges of adapting to new technologies. He reflects on the changes in California since his arrival after World War II and the shifting agenda of California politics. Looking to the future, he concludes with his thoughts on the future of survey research. Series: "Conversations with History" [Public Affairs] [Show ID: 23599]...more57minPlay
FAQs about Conversations with History (Audio):How many episodes does Conversations with History (Audio) have?The podcast currently has 91 episodes available.