Intersections in Public Service Weldon Cooper Center
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Produced by the Weldon Cooper Center Media Team, this podcast takes a look at the most pressing issues facing our community, how public servants of all kinds are trying to address them, and what you can do to help.
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Demystifying Redistricting (Pt 2)
For the second episode in our two-part series on redistricting, you’ll hear from Sean Kumar and James Abrenio, two Sorensen Institute Alumni who both served on Virginia’s 2020 Redistricting Commission. They’ll discuss their experiences on the Commission in 2020: what went well, what could be improved, and what redistricting in Virginia might look like in the future.
Host, Editor, & Writer: Ellis Nolan
Guests: James Abrenio & Sean Kumar
Producer & Project Manager: Claire Downey
Episode Presentation by Larry Terry, Executive Director of the Weldon Cooper Center for Public Service.
Music Credits:
Air Hockey Saloon by Chris Zabriskie is licensed under and Attribution License.
http://chriszabriskie.com/licensing
Golden Grass by Sour Mash
Rambling by Calumet
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Bookmobiles to Hotspots: Libraries as Public Service
In this episode of Intersections in Public Service, we take a close look at how libraries function as a public service. Williamsburg's Regional Library Director Betsy Fowler, provides insight into the many unique ways libraries meet the needs of their communities. Along with a historical overview of how public libraries came to be in Virginia, we also dive into the evolution of library technologies. To stay up to date with the most recent happenings across libraries in America, check out the American Library Association's website. To support libraries in your area, donate or volunteer.
Host, Editor, & Writer: Bea Webster
Guests: Betsy Fowler & Nancy Webster
Producer & Project Manager: Claire Downey
Episode Presentation by Larry Terry, Executive Director of the Weldon Cooper Center for Public Service.
Music:
Borough by Blue Dot Sessions
Watermarks by Blue Dot Sessions
Sculptor by Blue Dot Sessions
Game Hens by Blue Dot Sessions
Cello Drone A · Musician’s Practice Partner
Cello Drones for Tuning and Improvisation
℗ 2003 Marcia Sloane
Released on: 2003-01-01
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Blue Dot Sessions
Minimalist Acoustic Music for Film and Media
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Blue Dot Sessions
Minimalist Acoustic Music for Film and Media
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Blue Dot Sessions
Minimalist Acoustic Music for Film and Media
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Blue Dot Sessions
Minimalist Acoustic Music for Film and Media
Air Hockey Saloon by Chris Zabriskie is licensed under and Attribution License.
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Demystifying Redistricting (Pt 1)
Many of us have heard the word “redistricting”, but what does it actually mean and how does it work? For the first episode in our two-part series on redistricting, University of Virginia undergraduates Ellis Nolan and Garreth Bartholomew discuss the basics of redistricting in the United States at large and in Virginia. You’ll hear about the steps of the redistricting process, how it’s different from state to state, an overview of Gerrymandering, a crash course on how to read newly drawn maps, and why redistricting is important to representation.
Host, Editor, & Writer: Ellis Nolan
Guest: Garreth Bartholomew
Producer & Project Manager: Claire Downey
Episode Presentation by Larry Terry, Executive Director of the Weldon Cooper Center for Public Service.
Music Credits:
Bossa Antigua by Kevin MacLeod
https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3454-bossa-antigua/
Jazz Drums Music for Videos | Royalty Free Links Included
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Role of Public Service in the Afghan Refugee Crisis
In this first episode of the second season of Intersections in Public Service, we take a look at the Afghan refugee crisis and Virginia's specific role in welcoming refugees to the United States. We get to hear from two public servants about refugee intake from a structural and individual perspective. Translator Marjan Noori, speaks about the importance of translating as well as her personal ties to Afghanistan. While Andrew Slater who works as the director of Northern Virginia's Emergency Response System takes a broader look at the systems through which the refugees are navigating through once landing in the United States.
Host, Editor, & Writer: Cassie Deering
Guests: Marjan Noori & Andrew Slater
Producer, Researcher & Writer: Bea Webster
Producer & Project Manager: Claire Downey
Episode Presentation by Larry Terry, Executive Director of the Weldon Cooper Center for Public Service.
Organizations mentioned:
International Relief Council : Charlottesville & Richmond
International Rescue Committee (IRC)
Northern Virginia Emergency Response System:
NVERS
Lutheran Social Services:
Lutheran Services in America
Music & Sound Credits:
Air Hockey Saloon by Chris Zabriskie is licensed under and Attribution License.
Licensing | Chris Zabriskie
Uncertain Ground (Strings Lead) by Blue Dot Sessions
Arlan Vale by Blue Dot Sessions
Blue Dot Sessions
Tendon - Blue Dot Sessions
Blue Dot Sessions
Junca by Blue Dot Sessions
Blue Dot Sessions
Deixa by Blue Dot Sessions
Blue Dot Sessions
Dawn Line Approaching by Blue Dot Sessions
Blue Dot Sessions
Plaster Combo by Blue Dot Sessions
Blue Dot Sessions
Gtks by Blue Dot Sessions
Blue Dot Sessions
Illway by Blue Dot Sessions
Blue Dot Sessions
I Recall by Blue Dot Sessions
Blue Dot Sessions
Vine Crawler by Blue Dot Sessions
Blue Dot Sessions
Boston Landing by Blue Dot Sessions
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SEASON 1 - Trailer
Intersections in Public Service Season 1 has come to an end, so we want to highlight some of our most memorable episode moments. We have explored topics from cultural preservation, climate change, voting rights of previously incarcerated people, and much more. Take a listen to see how encompassing public service really is.
Host & Editor: Ellis Nolan
Producer & Project Manager: Claire Downey
Music & Sound Credits:
Air Hockey Saloon by Chris Zabriskie is licensed under and Attribution License.
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Returning Citizens Pt 3 - Sandra Carter & Esther Eriksson von Allmen - Episode 21
In this final episode of a three-part series on returning citizens, media intern Esther Eriksson von Allmen, speaks to Sandra Carter from the Piedmont House, a transition house in Charlottesville, Virginia. Piedmont House provides housing and employment assistance to returning citizens. Ms. Carter discusses her personal experiences working as a peer support specialist and also shares her future plans to become even more involved in supporting local returning citizens.
Host, Editor, Researcher, & Writer: Esther Eriksson von Allmen
Guest: Sandra Carter
Producer & Researcher: Cassie Deering
Producer & Project Manager: Claire Downey
Voice Acting: Ryan Thompson
Music & Sound Credits:
Air Hockey Saloon by Chris Zabriskie is licensed under and Attribution License.
http://chriszabriskie.com/licensing
https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Ketsa/the-lost-files/testing Testing by Ketsa is licensed under a Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License.
https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Shaolin_Dub/dual-realities/strapped-beat Strapped Beat by Shaolin Dub is licensed under a Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License.
Restaurant Frying Sound by Sam Kolber This work is licensed under the Attribution License.
https://freesound.org/people/SamKolber/sounds/210023/
Clock Ticking This work is licensed under the Creative Commons 0 License.
https://freesound.org/people/ST303/sounds/171043/
Breakfast Noises by Joljo This work is licensed under the Attribution License.
https://freesound.org/people/Joljo/sounds/174086/
Phone ringing sound effect: © copyright BBC https://sound-effects.bbcrewind.co.uk/search?q=phone%20ringing&resultSize=20
Ashes by Jahzzar https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Jahzzar/Ashes_1206 The songs in this album are licensed under:
CC BY-SA