Special University of Chicago Convocation Podcast featuring Valerie Jarrett and Marianne Bertrand
A special Convocation edition podcast from the UChicago Podcast Network, featuring the full speeches given by Class Day speaker Valerie Jarrett, distinguished senior fellow in the University of Chicag...
12 Kesä 201841min
Special University of Chicago Convocation Podcast with Student Speaker Andrea Popova
A special Convocation edition podcast from the UChicago Podcast Network, featuring an interview with student speaker Andrea Popova, followed by the complete speeches from Andrea and fellow graduates M...
12 Kesä 201822min
Economist’s Journey to the Nobel with Richard Thaler
Richard Thaler has been dubbed one of the "founding fathers" of behavioral economics, bridging the gap between psychology and economics, and in 2017 he received the Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences fo...
4 Kesä 201844min
Future of Energy Innovation with Michael Polsky
When UChicago alumnus Michael Polsky first ventured into the field of renewable energy in 2003 with his company Invenergy, he thought they had missed the boat. “When we got into renewables in earnest,...
21 Touko 201823min
The Expanding Universe with Wendy Freedman
Wendy Freedman spent part of her career measuring the age of the universe. Now she’s working on a project that may very well give scientists a chance to glimpse into its birth. Freedman, the John & ...
14 Touko 201823min
Nature’s Design Secrets with Rama Ranganathan
From the smallest proteins of cells to entire ecosystems, nature might be the most sophisticated engineer on earth. Researchers like UChicago molecular biologist Rama Ranganathan are trying to uncover...
7 Touko 201825min
Mind of a Virtuoso Composer with Augusta Read Thomas
To say Augusta Read Thomas is prolific is an understatement. A past Grammy Award winner and finalist for the Pulitzer Prize in Music, Thomas has been hailed as “a true virtuoso composer” by The New Yo...
30 Huhti 201825min
Myths of U.S. Health Care with Katherine Baicker
Health care expansion. It's one of the most contentious issues in American politics. Katherine Baicker is Dean of the Harris School at the University of Chicago and one of the leading scholars on the ...
23 Huhti 201826min
