VPR Presents
VPR Presents
VPR Presents Rashied Omar and Drew Christiansen
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Imam Rashied Omar and Catholic priest Drew Christiansen share their faiths’ views on the creation of a peaceful world.VPR Presents
What Difference Do Women in Leadership Make?
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Twenty-five years ago, Madeleine Kunin became the first woman to be elected governor of Vermont. She addressed an anniversary symposium this week at UVM. You can listen to her speech here.VPR Presents
VPR Presents Chris Hedges
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Journalist Chris Hedges says "celebrity culture" is fostering a society that focuses on spectacle and simplistic thinking.VPR Presents
VPR Presents Peter Galbraith
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Former US envoy to the United Nations mission in Afghanistan and Vermonter Peter Galbraith asks whether US involvement is necessary.VPR Presents
VPR Presents Paul Searls
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Professor Paul Searls argues that Vermont is divided between uphillers, who’ve been here for generations, and newer residents, or downhillers. VPR Presents Paul Searls on how these two groups shape the state.VPR Presents
Sarah Chayes at Dartmouth
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Former NPR reporter Sarah Chayes has been living and working in Afghanistan for almost a decade. A dynamic speaker, Chayes makes Afghanistan’s political problems easy to understand. She recently spoke at Dartmouth College about corruption in Afghanistan’s government.VPR Presents
VPR Presents Lilly Ledbetter
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When Lilly Ledbetter learned her male coworkers were paid more for doing equal work, she filed a complaint and began a wage discrimination debate that landed in the Supreme Court. Ledbetter appeared at Vermont Technical College with Senator Patrick Leahy on Saturday, October 17th.VPR Presents
Journalist Paul Roberts Speaks at UVM
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Listen to Paul Roberts, author of "The End of Food," at 8 Monday evening. Roberts spoke at UVM as part of the George D Aiken Lecture Series last week. Hear his dicussion about the shortcomings of our food system and what you can do to make it more sustainable.VPR Presents
