Programs

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​1056: KGNU: Preview of CWA Food Series, Why Food Matters
1111: The Evolution of Facts, Alternative Facts, and Doublespeak
1112: Supreme Challenges for the Supreme Court
1114: Building Livable Cities
1115: Art Without Borders
1116: Infrastructure: The Case for Public Investment (not recorded)
1106: TRAPPIST-1: Aliens on its 7 Earths?
1213: When We Rise-Starting a Social Movement
1216: Ethnic Minorities in Developing Democracies
1217: Education: Seperate and Still Unequal
1350: CWA Keynote Address: Humanity's Exploration: From Earth to Mars and Beyond
1511: The 2nd 'Space Renaissance'
1512: Republicans: Who We Are Now
1513: Facing the 6th Extinction: Biodiversity and Conservation
1514: Politicians, Athletes, Celebrities: Human Beings or Role Models?
1515: Rhythm and Words
1516: Science Deniers: Fact-Resistant Humans
1517: Rehabilitating the Justice System (not recorded)
1606: Portals Project: Interview with Founder Amar Bakshi
1607: Trump's Approach to Cuba: A Bigly Deal or a Bigly Mess
1702: Lessons from the North Pole
1711: Obamacare: Repeal, Replace, Repair...Renege
1713: Africa: The Bright Continent
1714: How to Fit In and Keep Your Culture
1715: How the Media Covers the Commander in Tweet
1716: Collateral Damage: The Victims of Warfare
1717: Body Image: Mirror, Mirror, On the Wall...
1718: Energy: Rethinking the Power Grid
1766: Housing Security: A Roof Over Every Head (not recorded)
1802: An Insider's Scoop on America's National Parks
1866: CWA Book Club: Hillbilly Elegy Discussion
1913: Burning Issues in International Development

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2056: KGNU: New Adventures in Astronomy
2152: Thou Shalt Not Mess With Women's Reproductive Rights: Fallopians 20:17
2153: Religious Diversity
2154: China and North Korea: It's Complicated
2155: Climate Science and Policy Today
2156: Oh Heck, I'm Up to My Neck...In Student Debt
2157: Opiods- Prescriptions vs. Addiction
2206: At-Risk Kids: Breaking the Cycle
2302: Space Tourism For Fun and Profit
2303: Violent Extremism as a Form of Resistance
2304: How Australia Took Aim at Guns
2305: The Best Two Parties Money Can Buy
2306: Visualizing Change: Art and Activism
2307: Nurturing Innovation: How and Where (not recorded)
2452: It's Just "Locker Room Talk"
2453: China: Our Banker, Trade Partner, and Threat?
2454: Policing: Crime, Justice, and Civil Rights
2455: The Siberian Candidate: Russia and the 2016 Election
2456: Fireside Chat: Dogs and Us (not recorded)
2457: Corporate Values: Not Just the Bottom LIne
2602: Sports: A Concussion Discussion
2603: Can CEOs Run a Government?
2604: Ethics and Corruption in Government
2605: Laughing Matters: Humor in an Unfunny World
2606: Owning the Visual: Representations of the Female Form
2607: Religion: Cause or Cover of Violence?
2616: SciFi Influencing Science (not recorded)
2716: Performance and Master Class: Music from the Heart (not recorded)
2752: Let's Talk About Race
2753: Science Literacy: Why 1,2,3 can be as easy as A,B,C
2754: Why We Heart the Constitution (not recorded)
2755: Is America Waging A War on Women?
2757: The Power of a Story
2756: Fear As A Tool (not recorded)
2758: Power to the People: Ending Energy Poverty
2816: Poetry Showcase
2956: Hometown Conversations: Facing the Affordable Housing Crisis: Boulder and Beyond
2957: Sounds Through Our Cosmos (not recorded)

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3056: KGNU: Tiny Houses and Livable Cities
3102: Debate: A Thriving Economy: Should Government Weigh In or Get Out of the Way?
3106: What Water is Trying to Tell Us
3107: Life in the 22nd Century
3111: Will Congress Ever Work Again?
3113: Keeping Culture and Traditions Alive
3114: Brexit and the Future of the EU
3115: The Future of Music: Its Rock and its Role in Society
3116: Bioengineering: Designer Babies and More
3117: The Medium is the Movie- What's the Message?
3156: Bridging Divides: It's Time to Listen (not recorded)
3206: Do Your Brain a Favor: Spend Time Outdoors (not recorded)
3207: Origin Stories (not recorded)
3300: Food Series Keynote Address: Why Food Matters; Nourishing Our Bodies and the Land (not recorded) VIDEO AVAILABLE
3306: YIMBY: Yes! In My Back Yard
3311: Nationalism Returns to America
3313: What Keeps Business Leaders Up at Night
3314: Rx for Income Inequality
3315: Watchdogs, Whistleblowers and Wikileaks
3406: Torture: Human Rights and Wrongs
3407: How Damaged is America's Worldwide Reputation? (not recorded)
3416: Nuclear Triad: How Many Nukes Does It Take? (not recorded)
3466: The Party's Over: The Future of Political Parties
3502: UCAR Walter Orr Roberts Distinguished Lecture: Hurricanes, Climate, and Culture: How We Cope with Natural Disasters
3504: Astronomy: "Honey, check out the new neighbors!"
3506: Climate Refugees: The Human Cost of Climate Change (not recorded)
3513: Let's Eat Real Food, Mostly Vegetables, Not Too Much
3515: Is It Time to Dump the Electoral College?
3516: Poverty: What's Really Needed
3606: Deutschlands wechselnde Rolle in der internationalen Politik (in German) (not recorded)
3616: The End of Globalization As We Know It (not recorded)
3617: Finding Your Passion
3704: Taxes: I Don't Want to Pay for Your Government
3707: Environment vs. Economics (not recorded)
3711: Trump's First 100 Days: Are We Great Yet? (not recorded) VIDEO AVAILABLE
3712: The Pursuit of Happiness
3713: The Opposite of Fast Food: the Rise of Urban Casual
3715: The Career Less Traveled
3716: Future of Medicine: Combating Disease
3717: Law and Society
3766: Mental Health: Stepping Out of the Darkness
3816: Speed Chating: 7 Speakers, 7 minutes, 7 times! (not recorded)
3966: The Courage to Leap Into the Unknown

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4056: KGNU: Getting Outside
4151: A Green Light for Israel?
4152: Democrats: Who We Are Now
4153: Chefs Collaborative: How to Create a Better Food System
4154: Do Student Athletes Get a Raw Deal?
4155: The Economic Impacts of Immigration
4156: Give Peace A Chance: International Conflict Resolution
4157: The Magical Intersection of Art and Science
4166: Three's a Crowd: Russia, China, and the US
4266: MFA Exhibition and Curatorial Conversation (not recorded)
4301: U.S. Immigration: Give Me Your Tired and Poor
4302: Sex with Robots: What's Not to Like?
4303: Food Insecurity in the Midst of Plenty
4304: Women in Science: Needed Now More Than Ever?
4306: Gender Equity-Until It Rains Glass
4307: Changing Careers: Keeping Your Options Open
4356: The Promise of the Sharing Economy
4450: Howard Higman Memorial Plenary: The View from Hanoi
4452: Thanks, Obama
4453: American Institutions: The Republic at Risk
4454: Singularity: When the Real World Becomes Westworld
4455: Improvisation: It Happens...
4456: Young and Bored of Being Young and Bored
4566: The Road Less Traveled: Exceptional Career Paths
4602: Implications of a U.S. Retreat from International Alliances
4603: The Future of Food; A Taste of Things to Come
4604: Deregulation: Good for Business, What About Consumers?
4605: Astronomy's New Toys
4607: Redefining Masculinity
4608: Chinese Scholars Take on Climate Change
4611: Jazz Master Class
4752: U.S. Foreign Policy: The Winning Move is Not to Play?
4756: Grow Up! But How? Becoming and Adult
4800: Molly Ivins Memorial Plenary: Laughing Matters: How to Use Humor to Activate and Educate
4904: Protecting Those Most Vunerable
4936: Film/Talkback: Equity (not recorded)
4955: Apocalypse
4956: Hometown Conversations: The Love Hate Relationship with Sanctuary Cities
4985: Film/Talkback: Stop Motion, Animation, Painted Frames and Animated Shorts (not recorded)

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5106: Vunerabilidades de la Comunidad Hispanohablante en la America del Presidente Trump (In Spanish)
5107: Mind Over Matter: Strength and Fitness
5112: Here's How I'd Defeat ISIS
5113: Non-Voters: Can't, Won't, Couldn't Be Bothered
5114: Space Ethics: Asking the Tough Questions
5115: Why Public Opinion Has Turned Against Trade
5116: The Human Desire for Narrative
5117: Books That Changed My Life
5118: Women in National Security
5119: Schools and Tomorrow's Workforce
5216: Jazz Dynamics
5301: Guitar Jam
5312: Ripped From the Headlines (not recorded) VIDEO AVAILABLE
5313: Two Steps Forward, One Back?: LGBTQ Rights (not recorded)
5315: Trade Deals: Job Creators, Job Killers, or Strategic Imperatives (not recorded)
5316: Finding Friendship
5317: "Hacktivism" and Cyber Security
5446: Film/Talkback: Tower (not recorded)
5466: Geopolitical Divergence Within Islam
5503: Net Neutrality: Internet Inequality (not recorded)
5511: America's (Un)changing Relationship with Russia (not recorded) VIDEO AVAILABLE
5512: Trump's Nationalist Economic Agenda (not recorded) VIDEO AVAILABLE
5514: Technology in Developing Countries: What We Take for Granted (not recorded)
5515: How Politics Derailed Science
5516: Dance/Music Improv with Aerial (not recorded)
5616: The Media Elected Trump But He Still Hates Them
5704: Minimum Wage: The 99% Need A Raise
5706: A.I. May Not Kill All Our Jobs, But It Will Change Many
5707: AIDS: Forgotten But Not Gone
5711: The Self in "Selfie: Identity in the Social Media Age
5712: What the U.S. Can Learn From My Country
5713: The Future of Water: Our Most Precious Resource
5715: Trouble in the South China Sea
5716: Put the STEAM into STEM Education, Just Add ART
5717: The Importance of Adventure PART 1
5717: The Importance of Adventure PART 2
5718: Global Demographics: Living Longer and Dying Less