15 episodes

Conversations on Policy, Economics, and Politics. We are a student-run podcast brought to you by the School of Economic, Political, and Policy Sciences at The University of Texas at Dallas.

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Conversations on Policy, Economics, and Politics. We are a student-run podcast brought to you by the School of Economic, Political, and Policy Sciences at The University of Texas at Dallas.

    Climate Policy

    Climate Policy

    This episode features an interview with Brett Cease of Citizens' Climate Lobby.

    • 32 min
    Corporate Social Responsibility

    Corporate Social Responsibility

    Today's episode features an interview with Dr. Alicia Makaye, co-founder of GXA, an IT consulting firm, and a graduate of the Public Affairs program at UT Dallas.

    • 29 min
    Refugees

    Refugees

    For this episode, we bring you an insightful interview with Suzy Cop, Executive Director of International Rescue Committee (IRC) Dallas.

    • 21 min
    K-12 Educational Policy

    K-12 Educational Policy

    For this episode, Andrea Caraveo interviewed Lauren Ammons of Dallas Afterschool and Leadership ISD regarding the impacts of recent legislation on K-12 education in Texas.

    • 21 min
    Civic Engagement

    Civic Engagement

    For this episode, we interviewed Jean Richards, President of the League of Women Voters of Richardson. The League of Women Voters is a non-partisan political organization. Their mission is to encourage informed and active participation in government, increase understanding of major public policy issues, and influence public policy through education and advocacy. 

    • 20 min
    Leadership

    Leadership

    For this episode, we spoke to Dr. Doug Kiel, Professor of Public Affairs and Administration at UT Dallas,  about leadership trends in both the private and public sectors.

    • 31 min

Customer Reviews

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10 Ratings

10 Ratings

Vwill013 ,

Extremely Enlightening

This podcasts takes a deeper look into many social and economic issues locally and beyond in a carefully researched method. I was truly enlightened by the topics and engaged by the conversations!

Dara L ,

Love this!

Really unique perspectives even if you don’t know a lot about policy, lots of very interesting people and thoroughly engaging conversations!

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