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S4E5 S4E5 - Chris Aukstikalnis & Sage Tanguay Signing Off
Episode Notes Sage Tanguay's last episode as Producer at Brown College featuring a reflective conversation with Chris Aukstikalnis on her nearly three decades on Monroe Hill. Best wishes for the…
S4E4 S4E4 - Adrienne Ghaly & Cristina Griffin: The Reading Habits of College Students
Episode Notes A conversation with Brown College Faculty Fellow Adrienne Ghaly and her fellow UVA English Professor Cristina Griffins, specially introduced by Kalela Williams, the Director of the…
S4E3 S4E3 - Louie Palu: Q & A
Episode Notes Q & A that followed Photojournalist Louie Palu's presentation to Brown College. We'll also hear from Brown College resident Daniel Hong, who plans on entering the media industry…
S4E2 S4E2 - Louie Palu: The Next Cold War
Episode Notes Photojournalist Louie Palu's presentation to Brown College about the Distant Early Warning system, war preparations in the Arctic, and how indigenous technologies offer the essential…
S4E1 S4E1 - Alumni Reflections
Episode Notes A collection of memories, testimonies, and well wishes about Brown Residential College from alumni to current and future residents! If you're an alum and would like to reach out and…
S3E4 S3E4 - Sister Revolutions: Give Me Liberty
Episode Notes Give Me Liberty: Charlottesville and the American Revolution from 1776 to 2026 Historian Benjamin Bernard and producer Sage Tanguay hand the microphone to their University of Virginia…
S3E3 S3E3 - Sister Revolutions: Liberty, Equality, Fraternity
Episode Notes Sister Revolutions III: Liberty, Equality, Fraternity (1776–1848) How did the provincial military town of Besançon experience the French Revolution? University of Virginia historian…
S3E2 S3E2 - Sister Revolutions: Enlightenment
Episode Notes Enlightenment: Besançon, 1740–1788 Besançon feels in many ways like an eighteenth-century city. In this second episode of “Sister Revolutions,” historian Benjamin Bernard and producer…
S3E1 S3E1 - Sister Revolutions: Conquest
Episode Notes Conquest: When Besançon Became French, 1670–1740 Join historian Benjamin Bernard and producer Sage Tanguay as they learn about the French conquest of Besançon in the late seventeenth…
Coming Soon: Sister Revolutions
About Sister Revolutions is a public history community documentary podcast sponsored by the City of Charlottesville’s Sister Cities Commission (CSCC) and hosted by Brown College's Symposia podcast.…
S2E4 S2E4 - Southern Poetry Anthology Reading
Welcome to a poetry reading at the Monroe Hill House! John Casteen, the Director of Studies at Brown College is our host for the presentation by poets featured in the Southern Poetry Anthology IX:…
S2E3 S2E3 - George Butler: Artist Reporter
On this episode of Symposia, Brown College Principal Jim Coan and producer Sage Tanguay sit down with George Butler - an illustrator in reportage who uses art to document the humanitarian crisis of…
S2E1 S2E1 - Gerard Koskovich: Queer Antiquarian Books and Ephemera
A conversation between Dr. Benjamin Bernard and his long-time friend and fellow book-lover, Gerard Koskovich. Gerard is an antiquarian book dealer who specializes in LGBTQ, gender and sexuality…
Emily Rutherford: Q & A
The Q & A portion of Emily Rutherford's Lecture More info: https://emilymrutherford.com/
S2E2 S2E2 - Emily Rutherford - "Historians Will Say They Were Just Good Friends: University Histories, Queer Histories"
An exploration of what we really mean when we describe people in history as "just being good friends." Where does platonic love end and romantic love begin...does it even matter? And how can we…
S2E1 S2E1 - Hauntings: A Brown College Tradition
Every fall, the residents of Brown College put on a philanthropic haunted house on Monroe Hill. Students do everything from construct the pathway, to creating the costumes, and performing in the…
S1E7 S1E7 - Jazz Across The Atlantic: Damien Groleau and John D'earth
A conversation with leader of the UVA Jazz Ensemble, John D'earth, and guest musician Damien Groleau - visiting us all the way from one of Charlottesville's Sister Cities: Besançon, France! You can…
S1E6 S1E6 - Tess Farmer - Well Connected: Everyday Water Practices in Cairo
A conversation with Brown College Faculty Fellow Tess Farmer about her new (and first) book "Well Connected: Everyday Water Practices in Cairo". We discuss the importance of an anthropological…
S1E5 S1E5 - Brown Talk : Alexander Templeton - Effective Altruism
A Brown Talk presented by Brown College resident Alexander Templeton on Effective Altruism at the Monroe Hill House on Friday, February 10th, 2023. This podcast is part of the Community Media…
S1E4 S1E4 - French Cultural Exchange at UVa
A conversation with French Department Chair Professor Janet Horne and Dr. Vincent Michelot, the French Embassy's Cultural Attaché for Higher Education about their development of the Lyon Study Abroad…
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