Think Humanities

Think Humanities

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Think Humanities episodes

  • Episode 34 - President Eli Capilouto, University of Kentucky
    Host Bill Goodman is joined by Dr. Eli Capilouto, President of the University of Kentucky. Dr. Capilouto explains the shifting landscape of higher education; the value of a humanities-based liberal arts education in developing critical thinking, deep reading, and the articulation of thoughts and ideas; and the physical transformation that the University is undergoing in its academic, research, residential, health care, and community spaces.
    33 min
  • Episode 34 - President Eli Capilouto, University of Kentucky
    Host Bill Goodman is joined by Dr. Eli Capilouto, President of the University of Kentucky. Dr. Capilouto explains the shifting landscape of higher education; the value of a humanities-based liberal arts education in developing critical thinking, deep reading, and the articulation of thoughts and ideas; and the physical transformation that the University is undergoing in its academic, research, residential, health care, and community spaces.
    33 min
  • Episode 34 - President Eli Capilouto, University of Kentucky
    Host Bill Goodman is joined by Dr. Eli Capilouto, President of the University of Kentucky. Dr. Capilouto explains the shifting landscape of higher education; the value of a humanities-based liberal arts education in developing critical thinking, deep reading, and the articulation of thoughts and ideas; and the physical transformation that the University is undergoing in its academic, research, residential, health care, and community spaces.
    33 min
  • Episode 33 - Kelly Brengelman, Kentucky Chautauqua Actress
    Host Bill Goodman is joined by actress, graphic designer, and writer Kelly Brengelman. Kelly has been a Chautauqua actress at Kentucky Humanities for fourteen years, portraying four influential women of Kentucky’s past. Kelly currently portrays two roles: “Madeline McDowell Breckinridge: Votes for Women!” and “Rose Leigh: Rosie the Riveter.” Kelly discusses the importance of preserving Kentucky's history through Chautauqua, her roles throughout the years, and how she connects with her audiences.
    27 min
  • Episode 33 - Kelly Brengelman, Kentucky Chautauqua Actress
    Host Bill Goodman is joined by actress, graphic designer, and writer Kelly Brengelman. Kelly has been a Chautauqua actress at Kentucky Humanities for fourteen years, portraying four influential women of Kentucky’s past. Kelly currently portrays two roles: “Madeline McDowell Breckinridge: Votes for Women!” and “Rose Leigh: Rosie the Riveter.” Kelly discusses the importance of preserving Kentucky's history through Chautauqua, her roles throughout the years, and how she connects with her audiences.
    27 min
  • Episode 33 - Kelly Brengelman, Kentucky Chautauqua Actress
    Host Bill Goodman is joined by actress, graphic designer, and writer Kelly Brengelman. Kelly has been a Chautauqua actress at Kentucky Humanities for fourteen years, portraying four influential women of Kentucky’s past. Kelly currently portrays two roles: “Madeline McDowell Breckinridge: Votes for Women!” and “Rose Leigh: Rosie the Riveter.” Kelly discusses the importance of preserving Kentucky's history through Chautauqua, her roles throughout the years, and how she connects with her audiences.
    27 min
  • Episode 32 - Hannah Pittard, Author and Associate Professor of English
    Host Bill Goodman is joined by author Hannah Pittard. She is an associate professor of English at the University of Kentucky and is the director of creative writing in the MFA program. Pittard has written four novels, including "Listen to Me" (a New York Times Editors' Choice) and the forthcoming "Visible Empire" which will be available this June.
    45 min
  • Episode 32 - Hannah Pittard, Author and Associate Professor of English
    Host Bill Goodman is joined by author Hannah Pittard. She is an associate professor of English at the University of Kentucky and is the director of creative writing in the MFA program. Pittard has written four novels, including "Listen to Me" (a New York Times Editors' Choice) and the forthcoming "Visible Empire" which will be available this June.
    45 min
  • Episode 32 - Hannah Pittard, Author and Associate Professor of English
    Host Bill Goodman is joined by author Hannah Pittard. She is an associate professor of English at the University of Kentucky and is the director of creative writing in the MFA program. Pittard has written four novels, including "Listen to Me" (a New York Times Editors' Choice) and the forthcoming "Visible Empire" which will be available this June.
    45 min
  • Episode 31 - David King, Part II, New York Times Best-Selling Author
    Host Bill Goodman is joined by author David King for a second installment on THINK HUMANITIES. A native of Woodford County, King earned a Masters from Cambridge, was a Fulbright scholar in Sweden, and taught European History at the University of Kentucky. This week, King provides insight to his other works including “Finding Atlantis: A True Story of Genius, Madness, and the Extraordinary Quest for a Lost World” and “Death in the City of Light.”
    38 min

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Kentucky Humanities is an independent, nonprofit affiliate of the National Endowment for the Humanities in Washington, D.C. The Council is supported by the National Endowment and by private contributions. We are not a state agency, and we receive no state funds, but we are proud partners with Kentucky's cultural, heritage, arts, and tourism agencies.