MPBN’s radio series concludes with Irwin Gratz’ interview of Patty Counihan, former director of the University of Maine’s Career Center. Counihan’s essay for the Maine Policy Review issue on the humanities, entitled “What Are You Going to Do with ‘That’ Major?” discusses this key question for students. Listen to the MPBN interview here: http://news.mpbn.net/post/humanities-what-good-major Find Counihan’s MPR essay […]
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In part two of a radio series on the issue, MPBN Morning Edition host Irwing Gratz talks with Anna Sims Bartel about the role of the humanities in public policy. Bartel is associate director of Cornell University’s Center for Engaged Learning and Research and an author in the humanities issue of Maine Policy Review. See the article at MPBN: http://news.mpbn.net/post/humanities-how-they-can-help-shape-public-policy […]
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Interviews with authors of the most recent issue of MPR will be featured over the next few weeks on MPBN’s Morning Edition radio show with host Irwin Gratz. The current issue of MPR examines the role of the humanities in our lives. On this morning’s show Gratz spoke with Kirsten Jacobson, an associate professor of philosophy at the University […]
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The third annual Maine Humanities Summit will celebrate the upcoming issue of Maine Policy Review, which features expert analysis on the dynamic intersection of the humanities and public policy in Maine. The public is invited to join the conversation and enjoy hors d’oeuvres and dinner with three of the report’s 40 authors starting at 5 […]
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