Podtacular: The Unofficial Halo Universe Podcast

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Podtacular: The Unofficial Halo Universe Podcast episodes

June 03, 2011 Annette Lareau on Unequal Childhoods
This week on Office Hours: Annette Lareau, who was at the University of Minnesota a few weeks back to give a talk at the Sociology Department’s annual Sociological Research Institute. While Lareau was in town, we had a chance to chat with her about her current research on how parents decide where to live and […]
29 min
May 27, 2011 Big Game Hunter Jim Shockey & “The Progression of a Gun Dog”- Part III
Synopsis of Episode 71: Renown big game hunter, conservationist and TV show host Jim Shockey makes his return to the show. Jim has been up to his usual tricks of traveling the globe harvesting big game animals and we get him to talk about some of his latest adventures from ram hunting in Iran to …
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1 hr
May 27, 2011 Nathan Jurgenson and PJ Rey on Theorizing the Web
This episode we speak with Nathan Jurgenson and PJ Rey from Cyborgology. We talk about their Theorizing the Web conference, a conference the two organized this past April and—possibly—again in the future. Download Office Hours #27.
43 min
May 24, 2011 The New Consensi
Two topics this week: First, Arturo jumps off from a recent New Books in Sociology episode to ask whether or not sociology is too set in making repetitive and uncreative arguments. Second, Chris takes us on a tour through the Billboard Hot 100 and the Top 200, with a stop at the Grammy Album of […]
1 hr 5 min
May 20, 2011 Hazem Kandil on Revolution in Egypt
Imagine you’ve been doing research on the possibility of revolution in Egypt and you’ve just published a paper asking why revolutions in Egypt have failed to materialize and then, two weeks after publication: revolution in Egypt. That’s the situation Hazem Kandil found himself in these past few months, and in this episode Kandil, who is […]
41 min
May 16, 2011 Alligator Gars: A Texas Hidden Treasure, Urban Mt Lions and Waterfowl Nesting Conditions in the Duck Factory
Synopsis of Episode 70: Got alot going on this week. Starting with a hidden gem in our state’s freshwaters. The largest freshwater fish in Texas, the prehistoric alligator gar can live well beyond 50 years and reach weights of more than 300 lbs!!! Each year, anglers from all over the globe come to Texas to …
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1 hr
May 13, 2011 Whitetail Management with Dr. James Kroll, Artist Zane Williams and Army Bass Anglers Major Cody Roberson
Synopsis of Episode 69: That’s whats coming up this weekend ya’ll. Dr. James Kroll joins us to talk about managing your deer herd during the spring and summer months. “Dr. Deer” is one of the most respected whitetail biologists in the country and it’s a pleasure to have him make a return visit to the …
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1 hr
May 06, 2011 Homebody Sharelunkers, Late Season Turkey Tactics and A Texas Coastal Fishing Report
Synopsis of Episode 68: I have some great late season turkey tactics to share with ya’ll. A lot of it is based on my own experiences but I also am pleased that my friend and mentor, outdoor writer and fellow outdoor talk show host Luke Clayton will join the show. Luke has been chasing gobblers …
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1 hr
May 06, 2011 Lisa Dodson, Wendy Luttrell, and Stefanie Mollborn on Motherhood
This episode we talk with three authors of two articles from the Winter 2011 issue of Contexts: Lisa Dodson and Wendy Luttrell, authors of Families Facing Untenable Choices, and Stefanie Mollborn, author of “Children” Having Children. We discuss why Americans are so tough on single moms and teen moms, the untenable choices that they face, […]
43 min
April 29, 2011 Hans Rosling on the Beauty of Data
We sit down with Hans Rosling for a discussion about how visual graphics can unveil the underlying beauty of data. Highlights include a discussion of the history behind Rosling’s gapminder, who is leading the pack on adopting a “fact-based worldview,” the work that goes into Rosling’s famous TED Talks, and the historical relationship between Sweden […]
37 min

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Welcome to the podcast covering everything from the Halo universe and community. Get the latest official news on the Halo franchise and eSports, updates from your favorite Halo personalities and…