
Democracy Exchange: With The DePo
By BGSU_DePo
The Democracy and Public Policy Research Network (DePo) at Bowling Green State University consists of a community of scholars and students working to promote citizenship, innovation, and the public good.


Democracy Exchange: Human Rights & Sovereignty In America (Feat. Dr. Savitri Kunze) | Full Episode 20
Join host Connor Hand in this episode as he sits down to speak with guest Dr. Savitri Kunze about the importance of civics education during the time of America's 250th Anniversary. Dr. Kunze is a historian of nineteenth and twentieth century human rights and international sovereignty and is a professor in the history department here at Bowling Green State University. #civics #humanrights #internationalsovereignty~~~~~~~~~~Socials:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bgsu_depo/Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/@BGSUDePoX: https://x.com/bgsu_depoTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@bgsu_depoLinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/bgsu-depo-35b593330Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1716301342465496/~~~~~~~~~~Have Ideas about a new episode? Reach out to policyresearch@bgsu.eduOur Website:https://www.bgsu.edu/arts-and-sciences/democracy-and-public-policy-research-networkEach episode is created through the research, writing, editing, and audio engineering ofBGSU students.~~~~~~~~~~Timestamps: 00:00 Introduction 00:53 Historical benefit in the 250th Anniversary02:02 Lack of civics in education04:15 How can faculty use historical lens to teach civics?08:35 Dr. Savitri Kunze's international sovereignty research14:05 Historical problems & their modern-day counterparts20:29 How to stay informed & look into international sovereignty21:26 Outro

Democracy Exchange: Voting Rights Act of 1965 & it's Modern Implications (Part 2) | Full Episode 19
In this episode, host Anna McCray sits down again to speak with Dr. Thomas Edge, associate professor in Bowling Green State University's Department of Ethnic Studies. Dr. Edge, a New Jersey native, has taught at Bowling Green State University since 2011. He previously held positions at Northwestern University, Trinity College, and Elms College, and earned his Ph.D. from the University of Massachusetts Amherst in 2008, where he wrote a biography of Mordecai Wyatt Johnson, Howard University’s first Black president. In today’s episode, they discuss the history and implications of the Voting Rights Act. Don't miss out on this unique opportunity to hear from our experienced guest. Subscribe for more interviews with prominent figures in politics and our community! #votingrights #historyofvoting #voterengagement ~~~~~~~~~~Socials:Instagram: / bgsu_depo Subscribe: / @bgsudepo X: https://x.com/bgsu_depoTikTok: / bgsu_depo LinkedIn: / bgsu-depo-35b593330 Facebook: / 1716301342465496 ~~~~~~~~~~Have Ideas about a new episode? Reach out to policyresearch@bgsu.eduOur Website:https://www.bgsu.edu/arts-and-science...Each episode is created through the research, writing, editing, and audio engineering of BGSU students.

Democracy Exchange: Voting Rights - Importance and Implications (Part One) | Full Episode 18
In this episode, host Connor Hand sits down to speak with Dr. Thomas Edge, associate professor in Bowling Green State University's Department of Ethnic Studies. Dr. Edge, a New Jersey native, has taught at Bowling Green State University since 2011. He previously held positions at Northwestern University, Trinity College, and Elms College, and earned his Ph.D. from the University of Massachusetts Amherst in 2008, where he wrote a biography of Mordecai Wyatt Johnson, Howard University’s first Black president. Our general topic throughout this episode will be discussing the importance and implications of voting rights.Don't miss out on this unique opportunity to hear from our experienced guest. Subscribe for more interviews with prominent figures in politics and our community! ~~~~~~~~~~Socials:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bgsu_depo/Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/@BGSUDePoX: https://x.com/bgsu_depoTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@bgsu_depoLinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/bgsu-depo-35b593330Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1716301342465496/~~~~~~~~~~Have Ideas about a new episode? Reach out to policyresearch@bgsu.eduOur Website:https://www.bgsu.edu/arts-and-sciences/democracy-and-public-policy-research-networkEach episode is created through the research, writing, editing, and audio engineering of BGSU students.

Democracy Exchange: AI’s implications on climate and sustainability
In this episode, host Connor Hand sits down to speak with Dr. Clayton Rosati, associate professor in BGSU’s School of Media and Communication. Dr. Rosati is an author interested in issues of social justice and the ways in which relations of cultural production, through technology and industry, often work against justice projects. In today’s episode we will be discussing AI’s implications on climate and sustainability. Don't miss out on this unique opportunity to hear from our experienced guest. Subscribe for more interviews with prominent figures in politics and our community!
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Democracy Exchange: Interview with Ben Marrison | Full Episode 16
In this episode, host Connor Hand sits down to speak with Ben Marrison, BGSU '85 alumnus. Marrison has had a prolific career in journalism, reporting for the Toledo Blade, the Cleveland Plain Dealer, and later serving as editor for the Columbus Dispatch. Following his role as editor, he joined Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost's staff as Director of Communications, and later as Chief of Staff for Yost.

Democracy Exchange: Interview with Beverly Smith
In this episode, Anna McRay sits down to speak with Beverly Evans Smith, who is an inducted member of the BGSU Academy of Distinguished Alumni. She retired as the assistant commissioner and Georgia state director for adult education and GED testing through the Technical College System of Georgia (TCSG). Mrs. Smith was also the twenty-sixth National President and CEO for Delta Sigma Theta Sorority. She has had an extensive career spanning multiple leadership positions and dedicates herself to advocating for higher education and leadership development.Don't miss out on this unique opportunity to hear from our experienced guest. Subscribe for more interviews with prominent figures in politics and our community! ~~~~~~~~~~ Socials: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bgsu_depo/ Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/@BGSUDePo X: https://x.com/bgsu_depo TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@bgsu_depoLinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/bgsu-depo-35b593330Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1716301342465496/ ~~~~~~~~~~ Have Ideas about a new episode? Reach out to policyresearch@bgsu.edu Our Website: https://www.bgsu.edu/arts-and-sciences/democracy-and-public-policy-research-network.htmlEach episode is created through the research, writing, editing, and audio engineering of BGSU students.

Democracy Exchange: Interview with Zack Space | Full Episode 14
In this episode, host Connor Hand sits down with Zack Space, who has spent his career as a lawyer and public servant for Ohio. He served as a Congressional Representative for Ohio's 18th District, and is the founder and current President of Sunday Creek Horizons, an advocacy and consultancy group based in Southeastern Ohio. Don't miss out on this unique opportunity to hear from our experienced guest. Subscribe for more interviews with prominent figures in politics!

Democracy Exchange: Interview with Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost | Full Episode 13
In this episode, Anna McRay sits down with Ohio’s current Attorney General, Dave Yost, who has spent his career in public service throughout Ohio. He served as a county Auditor and Prosecutor in the County of Delaware, Ohio, and has also served as Ohio’s State Auditor. Don't miss out on this unique opportunity to hear from our experienced guest. Subscribe for more interviews with prominent figures in politics! #attorneygeneral #ohio #podcast #interview~~~~~~~~~~ Socials: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bgsu_depo/ Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/@BGSUDePo X: https://x.com/bgsu_depo TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@bgsu_depoLinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/bgsu-depo-35b593330Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1716301342465496/ ~~~~~~~~~~ Have Ideas about a new episode? Reach out to policyresearch@bgsu.edu Our Website: https://www.bgsu.edu/arts-and-sciences/democracy-and-public-policy-research-network.htmlEach episode is created through the research, writing, editing, and audio engineering of BGSU students.

Democracy Exchange: SB1 - Advance Ohio Higher Education Law with Dr. Katie Stygles | Full Episode 12
In this episode, Anna McRay speaks with Dr. Katie Stygles, Bowling Green State University's Chief Compliance Officer.
Dr. Stygles is BGSU's campus expert on all the ways that the university has adopted the new law, Advance Ohio Higher Education, also known as Senate Bill One (SB1), which was enacted on June 27th this past summer. Do not miss this opportunity to hear from our knowledgable guest. Subscribe for more informing conversations of importance with experts!

Democracy Exchange: Interview with Dr. Ray Marvin | Full Episode 11
In this episode, Connor Hand interviews Dr. Ray Marvin. As a Bowling Green State University Alum from the class of 1960, Dr. Marvin was a member of SICSIC, Omicron Delta Kappa, Falcon Marching Band, and Student Government. He earned a law degree from the University of Michigan and went on to be an Air Force Judge Advocate, Ohio assistant attorney general, and a telecommunications entrepreneur.

Democracy Exchange: Interview with George Beebe | SEASON TWO PREMIERE - Full Episode 10
In this episode, co-hosts Connor Hand and Anna McRay interview George Beebe. Mr. Beebe is a Grand Strategy Director for the Quincy Institute, a trans-partisan "action tank" working across partisan divides to achieve peace through diplomacy. Mr. Beebe has also spent more than two decades in government as an analyst, diplomat, and policy advisor, including as CIA Russian Desk Director. Don't miss out on this unique opportunity to hear from our experienced guest!

Democracy Exchange: Intern Introductions w/ New Interns | SEASON ONE FINALE
In this season finale podcast episode of Democracy Exchange, the old interns reflect on their experiences and share their hopes for the program's future. Join us as we introduce the new interns and say goodbye to a successful first season. Don't miss out on meeting the faces behind the scenes and subscribe for more political insights!

Democracy Exchange: Exclusive Interview (Feat. Former Ohio Governors Richard Celeste and Bob Taft)
DePo interviews former Ohio governors Richard Celeste and Bob Taft share insights from their time in office. Join them as they discuss the challenges and triumphs of leading the state, as well as their perspectives on issues such as education. Whether you're a political enthusiast or simply curious about Ohio's history, this conversation offers valuable insights into the world of governance. Don't miss out on this unique opportunity to hear from two experienced leaders. Follow for more interviews with prominent figures in politics!

Democracy Exchange: AI in Politics (Feat. Dr. Fritsch)
In this episode, we sit down with Dr. Fritsch to discuss the impact of AI in politics. Join us as we dive into the implications of artificial intelligence on the political landscape and gain insight into this rapidly evolving field. Follow us for more thought-provoking discussions on AI, politics, and the intersection of technology and society.

Democracy Exchange: Special Interview (Feat. Colin Woodard)
In this exclusive interview, published author and Pulitzer prize finalist Colin Woodard discusses his book American Character, diving into the complex history of America's political landscape. Learn more about the book, and Colin’s thoughts on American Politics. Follow now to stay informed on thought-provoking discussions with influential figures like Colin Woodard.

Democracy Exchange: Climate Change in Politics (Feat. Dr. Kear)
This episode, join DePo in an eye-opening discussion with Dr. Kear as we dive deep into the impact of politics on climate change policies and the future implications. Gain valuable insights on how the government plays a crucial role in shaping our response to climate change. Don't miss out, follow now for more enlightening content on climate change!

Democracy Exchange: Food Insecurity on Campuses (Feat. Dr. Orr)
Join us in this insightful interview with the founder of BGSU's Falcon Food Pantry as we discuss the issue of food insecurity among students. Learn more about the important work being done to provide meals and support to those in need at Bowling Green State University. Follow to stay updated on our latest content and help us spread awareness about this critical issue.

Democracy Exchange: Women in Politics (Feat. Dr. Miller)
This episode, DePo explores the role of women in politics and their impact on presidential elections. From trailblazers like Kamala Harris to pioneers like Hillary Clinton, we dive into the significance of female political leaders and their representation in mainstream media. Gain a better understanding of the contributions women make in the political sphere with our guest Dr. Miller.

Democracy Exchange: Election (Feat. Randy Gardner)
DePo dives into the 2024 Presidential Election with a focus on Ohio and young voters. Join us as we explore the insights and perspectives of Randy Gardner, as we discuss the upcoming election and the impact of young voters. Follow now for more political analysis!

Democracy Exchange: IVF (Feat. Dr. Kalaf-Hughes)
DePo joins Dr. Kalaf-Hughes from BGSU's political science department as she discusses the intersection of in vitro fertilization (IVF) and politics. Gain insight into the current landscape of reproductive rights and the role IVF plays in political discussions. Follow for more informative content on important political issues!

Democracy Exchange: With The DePo | Introductions
Welcome to the Democracy and Public Policy Research Network (DePo). The one-stop shop for all of your non-partisan news. In this episode, the DePo interns introduce themselves, and their roles, and reveal what the podcast will entail in the future. Stay tuned for upcoming episodes!
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