When Experts Attack!

When Experts Attack!
When Experts Attack!

“When Experts Attack!” fights misinformation, zaps half-truths, and sets the record straight. Each episode is a conversation with a specialist in science, art, society or health, for example. Hear guests answer the question: "Hey, what does everybody get wrong about what you do?"

  1. The online sports-betting boom

    11月15日

    The online sports-betting boom

    Researcher and gambler Justin Balthrop explains pitfalls of legalized online sports betting, including more credit card debt and fewer sound financial investments.

    30 分钟
  2. In politics, gender still matters

    10月16日

    In politics, gender still matters

    Author and scholar Mary Banwart discusses her new book chronicling the history of women in U.S. politics, with a newly penned forward following Kamala Harris’ rise to Democratic presidential nominee.

    22 分钟
  3. The history of teaching history

    9月10日

    The history of teaching history

    Stephen Jackson, an education professor who prepares future teachers on instructing students in history, discusses how controversies in teaching history have become part of the culture wars, how teachers are scared and why some have said this era is worse than McCarthyism.

    39 分钟
  4. Cops shouldn’t raid newspapers

    8月12日

    Cops shouldn’t raid newspapers

    A year ago, police officers executed a search warrant on a small-town Kansas newspaper, triggering worldwide outrage over the seizing of newspaper equipment. The stress of the raid is said to have helped lead to the death of the publisher’s mother. Journalist and professor Steve Wolgast discusses why the raid happened and just why it’s so problematic for government to obstruct freedom of the press.

    41 分钟

  5. 8月6日

    Taylor Swift is a sociological phenom

    Brian Donovan is teaching a university course on the artistic and sociological influence of Taylor Swift. He outlines how the semester’s lessons mirror the performer’s career from a breakout country music star to the gazillion-selling icon of her recent Eras tour.

    25 分钟
  6. Small-city population health in Kansas

    4月25日

    Small-city population health in Kansas

    Mahbub Rashid says his book is the first to examine how spatial qualities impact health issues for people living in areas that aren’t strictly rural or metropolitan.

    21 分钟
  7. The self-driving future of deliveries

    4月2日

    The self-driving future of deliveries

    Sara Reed, an expert in transportation logistics, has extensively researched autonomous vehicle delivery. She discusses the technology’s benefits for businesses and whether they’ll outweigh potential drawbacks for customers and human employees — as well as other considerations for society’s driverless future.

    18 分钟
  8. People mimic Southern accents

    2月16日

    People mimic Southern accents

    Linguist Lacey Wade has discovered many of us shift our speech in expectation of what others might sound like, especially in respect to the U.S. Southern accent.

    17 分钟
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“When Experts Attack!” fights misinformation, zaps half-truths, and sets the record straight. Each episode is a conversation with a specialist in science, art, society or health, for example. Hear guests answer the question: "Hey, what does everybody get wrong about what you do?"

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  • 创作者
    When Experts Attack!
  • 活跃年份
    2020年 - 2024年
  • 单集
    61
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