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Simoncast

By: John Shaw Paul Simon Public Policy Institute
  • Summary

  • SimonCast is keeping the legacy of Senator Paul Simon alive through wide-ranging, civil conversations. Host John Shaw, director of the Paul Simon Public Policy Institute at Southern Illinois University Carbondale, sits down with elected officials, historians, journalists, policy analysts, military experts, economists, authors, philanthropists, and others to learn about their lives and careers and elicit their perspectives on our changing world.
    2024
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Episodes
  • Shannon McGregor: The Power and Danger of Social Media - Episode 23
    May 22 2024
    Shannon McGregor, professor of journalism and poli-sci at UNC - Chapel Hill, discusses the impact of social media on journalism, politics and government in the U.S.
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    45 mins
  • Dr. Evelyn Farkas: The McCain Institute's Commitment to Advancing Character-Driven Leadership - Episode 22
    May 9 2024
    Description: Dr. Evelyn Farkas, Executive Director of the McCain Institute, discusses with John Shaw her career, the McCain Institute's commitment to advancing character-driven leadership around the world, and the national security challenges facing the United States.
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    57 mins
  • Brian Rosenberg: The Urgency & Difficulty of Reform in Higher Ed - Episode 21
    Apr 24 2024
    Brian Rosenberg, author of "Whatever it is, I'm Against it: Resistance to Change in Higher Education," discusses the urgency and difficulty of reform in higher education.
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    1 hr and 5 mins

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