Retrieving the Social Sciences

Retrieving the Social Sciences

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Retrieving the Social Sciences episodes

  • Ep. 17: A (Voting) Party At the Mailbox w/ Dr. Melissa Michelson
    On today's episode we hear a rebroadcast of Dr. Melissa Michelson's lecture on the "Party at the Mailbox" project, a collaborative study with Black Girls Vote. Then, our intern Sophia reviews a recent paper on Catholic voting behavior by Dr. Laura Antkowiak, a professor in UMBC's Political Science department.
     
    Check out the following links for more information on UMBC, CS3, and our host:
    • The UMBC Center for the Social Sciences Scholarship
  • The University of Maryland, Baltimore County
  • Ian G. Anson, Ph.D.
  •  
    See the link below for more information about today’s Campus Connection:
    "Coping With Cross-Pressures: The Seamless Garment in Catholic Political Behavior" by Laura Antkowiak
    20 min
  • Ep. 16: Student-Athletes and Political Voice w/ Dr. Tom Schaller

    On today's episode we hear from Dr. Thomas Schaller, Professor of Political Science.  Then, our intrepid interns Jefferson and Sophia review the sports economics research of Dr. Dennis Coates, Professor in UMBC's Department of Economics.

    • Dr. Tom Schaller's personal site
  • Common Enemies by Dr. Schaller (U. of Nebraska Press)
  • Check out the following links for more information on UMBC, CS3, and our host:

    • The UMBC Center for Social Science Scholarship
  • The University of Maryland, Baltimore County
  • Ian G. Anson, Ph.D.
  • See the links below for more information about today's Campus Connection:

    • Dr. Dennis Coates
  • The Impact of Professional Sports Venues on Local Economies (SSRN working paper)
  • Retrieving the Social Sciences is a production of the UMBC Center for Social Science Scholarship.  Our podcast host is Dr. Ian Anson, our director Dr. Felipe Filomeno, and our production interns are Sophia Possidente and Jefferson Rivas. Our theme music was composed and recorded by D’Juan Moreland.  Special thanks to Amy Barnes and Myriam Ralston for production assistance.  Make sure to follow us on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube, where you can find full video recordings of recent UMBC events.

    31 min
  • Ep. 15: Natural Disasters and Food Security w/ Dr. Lauren Clay

    On today's episode we hear from Dr. Lauren Clay, Associate Professor and Department Chair in the UMBC Emergency Health Services Department. We discuss how food security is impacted by natural disasters, and how social scientists can study this phenomenon in an effort to improve outcomes. Then, Jefferson, Sophia and I review the disaster politics research of Dr. Brian Grodsky, Professor and Chair of UMBC's political science department.

    • Dr. Clay's profile

    Check out the following links for more information on UMBC, CS3, and our host:

    • The UMBC Center for Social Science Scholarship
  • The University of Maryland, Baltimore County
  • Ian G. Anson, Ph.D.
  • See the links below for more information about today's Campus Connection:

    • Dr. Brian Grodsky

    Retrieving the Social Sciences is a production of the UMBC Center for Social Science Scholarship.  Our podcast host is Dr. Ian Anson, our director Dr. Felipe Filomeno, and our production interns are Sophia Possidente and Jefferson Rivas. Our theme music was composed and recorded by D’Juan Moreland.  Special thanks to Amy Barnes and Myriam Ralston for production assistance.  Make sure to follow us on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube, where you can find full video recordings of recent UMBC events.

    39 min
  • Ep. 14: Slave Rebellions w/ Dr. Marjoleine Kars, Dr. Vincent Brown, and Dr. Sharika Crawford

    On today's episode we introduce our fabulous student production interns, Jefferson Rivas and Sophia Possidente! These intrepid students bring us a rebroadcast of the 2021 UMBC Low Lecture, which features remarks from three important historians of slave rebellions in the Caribbean.

    • Dr. Marjoleine Kars of UMBC
  • Dr. Vincent Brown of Harvard University
  • Dr. Sharika Crawford of the U.S. Naval Academy
  • The 2021 Low Lecture at UMBC
  • Check out the following links for more information on UMBC, CS3, and our host:

    • The UMBC Center for Social Science Scholarship
  • The University of Maryland, Baltimore County
  • Ian G. Anson, Ph.D.
  • See the links below for more information about today's Campus Connection:

    • Dr. Camee Maddox-Wingfield

    Retrieving the Social Sciences is a production of the UMBC Center for Social Science Scholarship.  Our podcast host is Dr. Ian Anson, our director is Dr. Christine Mallinson, our associate director is Dr. Felipe Filomeno and our production interns are Sophia Possidente and Jefferson Rivas. Our theme music was composed and recorded by D’Juan Moreland.  Special thanks to Amy Barnes and Myriam Ralston for production assistance.  Make sure to follow us on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube, where you can find full video recordings of recent UMBC events.

    22 min
  • Ep. 13: The Social Science of Water w/ Dr. Maria Bernedo del Carpio

    Thirsty for another episode of RTSS? On today's show, we hear from Dr. Maria Bernedo del Carpio of the UMBC Department of Economics, who discusses her recent co-authored publication about managing water resources, published in the prestigious journal PNAS.

    • Dr. Bernedo del Carpio's personal site
  • A link to the PNAS article we featured
  • Check out the following links for more information on UMBC, CS3, and our host:

    • The UMBC Center for Social Science Scholarship
  • The University of Maryland, Baltimore County
  • Ian G. Anson, Ph.D.
  • See the links below for more information about today's Campus Connection:

    Dr. Matt Baker's personal site

  • Gully formation in headwater catchments under sugarcane agriculture in Brazil
  • Another article about gullies from 2011 that was cited in the discussion
  • Retrieving the Social Sciences is a production of the UMBC Center for Social Science Scholarship.  Our podcast host is Dr. Ian Anson, our director is Dr. Christine Mallinson, our associate director is Dr. Felipe Filomeno and our production interns are Sophia Possidente and Jefferson Rivas. Our theme music was composed and recorded by D’Juan Moreland.  Special thanks to Amy Barnes and Myriam Ralston for production assistance.  Make sure to follow us on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube, where you can find full video recordings of recent UMBC events.

    37 min
  • The Hidden Value of Community College w/ Dr. Taka Yamashita

    It's Episode 12 of Retrieving the Social sciences! On today's show, we hear from Dr. Taka Yamashita of the UMBC Department of Sociology, Anthropology, and Public Health, who discusses his recent $1.4 million grant to study community college preparedness and STEM career trajectories.

    • Dr. Yamashita's personal site
  • An article discussing Dr. Yamashita's recent grant 
  • Check out the following links for more information on UMBC, CS3, and our host:

    • The UMBC Center for Social Science Scholarship
  • The University of Maryland, Baltimore County
  • Ian G. Anson, Ph.D.
  • See the links below for more information about today's Campus Connection:

    • Dr. Keisha McIntosh Allen
  • Culturally Responsive Mentoring and Instruction for Middle School Black Boys in STEM Programs - Journal of AA Males in Education

    Retrieving the Social Sciences is a production of the UMBC Center for Social Science Scholarship.  Our podcast host is Dr. Ian Anson, our director is Dr. Christine Mallinson, our associate director is Dr. Felipe Filomeno and our production intern is Jefferson Rivas. Our theme music was composed and recorded by D’Juan Moreland.  Special thanks to Amy Barnes and Myriam Ralston for production assistance.  Make sure to follow us on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube, where you can find full video recordings of recent UMBC events.

    28 min
  • Episode 11: Climate Change ”Doomers” w/ Dr. Jacquelyn Gill

    On the eleventh episode of Retrieving the Social sciences, we hear from Dr. Jacquelyn Gill of the University of Maine, who explains how our pessimism towards climate change might unintentionally add to the difficulty of solving the crisis. 

    • Dr. Gill's personal website/BEAST lab
  • Dr. Gill on Twitter
  • Dr. Gill's podcast, Warm Regards
  • Check out the following links for more information on UMBC, CS3, and our host:

    • The UMBC Center for Social Science Scholarship
  • The University of Maryland, Baltimore County
  • Ian G. Anson, Ph.D.
  • See the links below for more information about today's Campus Connection:

    • Dr. David Lansing's personal site
  • Understanding stakeholder perspectives on agricultural best management practices and environmental change in the Chesapeake Bay: A Q methodology study

    Retrieving the Social Sciences is a production of the UMBC Center for Social Science Scholarship.  Our podcast host is Dr. Ian Anson, our director is Dr. Christine Mallinson, our associate director is Dr. Felipe Filomeno and our production intern is Jefferson Rivas. Our theme music was composed and recorded by D’Juan Moreland.  Special thanks to Amy Barnes and Myriam Ralston for production assistance.  Make sure to follow us on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube, where you can find full video recordings of recent UMBC events.

    23 min
  • Episode 10: Nuclear Deterrence w/ LTC Bradley Waite

    On Episode 10 of Retrieving the Social Sciences, we hear from LTC Bradley Waite, a UMBC alumnus who works for the U.S. Army in ordnance disposal and nuclear weapons.

    • LTC Waite's LinkedIn Profile

    Check out the following links for more information on UMBC, CS3, and our host:

    • The UMBC Center for Social Science Scholarship
  • The University of Maryland, Baltimore County
  • Ian G. Anson, Ph.D.
  • See the links below for more information about today's Campus Connection:

    • Dr. Devin Hagerty
  • Dr. Hagerty's recent book
  • Retrieving the Social Sciences is a production of the UMBC Center for Social Science Scholarship.  Our podcast host is Dr. Ian Anson, our director is Dr. Christine Mallinson, our associate director is Dr. Felipe Filomeno and our production intern is Jefferson Rivas. Our theme music was composed and recorded by D’Juan Moreland.  Special thanks to Amy Barnes and Myriam Ralston for production assistance.  Make sure to follow us on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube, where you can find full video recordings of recent UMBC events.

    30 min
  • Episode 9: Living with Dementia during COVID-19, feat. Dr. Laura Girling

    On Episode 8 of Retrieving the Social Sciences, we hear from Dr. Laura Girling, Director of the Center for Aging Studies at UMBC.

    • Dr. Laura Girling's Personal Site
  • Dr. Girling's recent $750k grant from the Nat'l Institute on Aging
  • Check out the following links for more information on UMBC, CS3, and our host:

    • The UMBC Center for Social Science Scholarship
  • The University of Maryland, Baltimore County
  • Ian G. Anson, Ph.D.
  • See the links below for more information about today's Campus Connection:

    • Dr. Tabassum Majid
  • Dr. Majid's Co-authored article in PLoS ONE
  • Retrieving the Social Sciences is a production of the UMBC Center for Social Science Scholarship.  Our podcast host is Dr. Ian Anson, our director is Dr. Christine Mallinson, our associate director is Dr. Felipe Filomeno and our production intern is Jefferson Rivas. Our theme music was composed and recorded by D’Juan Moreland.  Special thanks to Amy Barnes and Myriam Ralston for production assistance.  Make sure to follow us on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube, where you can find full video recordings of recent UMBC events.

    22 min
  • Episode 8: Urban Economies w/ Dr. Eric Stokan

    On Episode 8 of Retrieving the Social Sciences, we hear from Dr. Eric Stokan, Assistant Professor of Political Science at UMBC.

    • Dr. Eric Stokan's Personal Site
  • Dr. Stokan’s recent paper in Economic Development Quarterly
  • Dr. Stokan's recent paper in Urban Affairs Review
  • Richard Florida's The Rise of the Creative Class
  • Cal Newport's Deep Work
  • Check out the following links for more information on UMBC, CS3, and our host:

    • The UMBC Center for Social Science Scholarship
  • The University of Maryland, Baltimore County
  • Ian G. Anson, Ph.D.
  • See the links below for more information about today's Campus Connection:

    • Dr. Christopher Swan's bio
  • Dr. Swan's recent coauthored article
  • Retrieving the Social Sciences is a production of the UMBC Center for Social Science Scholarship.  Our podcast host is Dr. Ian Anson, our director is Dr. Christine Mallinson, our associate director is Dr. Felipe Filomeno and our production intern is Jefferson Rivas. Our theme music was composed and recorded by D’Juan Moreland.  Special thanks to Amy Barnes and Myriam Ralston for production assistance.  Make sure to follow us on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube, where you can find full video recordings of recent UMBC events.

    26 min

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