The Schedule
April 19: (12:30-1 p.m.):
Executive Director of African Americans for Humanism, Norm Allen, Jr.
http://www.pointofinquiry.org/norm_allen_african_american_religiosity_humanism_and_politics/
Professor of English, Wayne Stein
http://www.libarts.uco.edu/english/faculty/stein/
Co-Author/Editor (with Dr. Picart), Vampires, Draculas and Other Undead Creatures, John Edgar Browning
http://www.scarecrowpress.com/Catalog/SingleBook.shtml?command=Search&db=^DB/CATALOG.db&eqSKUdata=081086696X
April 19: (1-1:30 p.m.):
Professor of English, Wayne Stein
http://www.libarts.uco.edu/english/faculty/stein/
Nationally Renowned Philosopher and Art Critic, Noel Carroll
http://web.gc.cuny.edu/philosophy/people/carroll.html
April 12: (12:30-1 p.m.):
USA Dance Inc. President, Peter Pover
http://usadance.org/
Co-Author/Editor (with Dr. Picart), Vampires, Draculas and Other Undead Creatures, John Edgar Browning
http://www.scarecrowpress.com/Catalog/SingleBook.shtml?command=Search&db=^DB/CATALOG.db&eqSKUdata=081086696X
Nationally Renowned Civil Rights Documentarian, Keith Beauchamp
http://abcnews.go.com/WNT/story?id=735586&page=1
Motivational Speaker, “Mr. Speaker,” Vincent Edwards
http://www.blessedenterprise.com/
April 12: (1-1:30 p.m.):
Nationally Renowned Civil Rights Documentarian, Keith Beauchamp
http://abcnews.go.com/WNT/story?id=735586&page=1
Executive Director of African Americans for Humanism, Norm Allen, Jr.
http://www.pointofinquiry.org/norm_allen_african_american_religiosity_humanism_and_politics/
Co-Author/Editor (with Dr. Picart), Vampires, Draculas and Other Undead Creatures, John Edgar Browning
http://www.scarecrowpress.com/Catalog/SingleBook.shtml?command=Search&db=^DB/CATALOG.db&eqSKUdata=081086696X
April 5, 2009:
USA Dance Inc. President, Peter Pover
http://usadance.org/
Tallahassee's most visible DanceSport Athletes, Rick and Cindy Pellin
http://www.o2cm.com/results/event3.asp?event=sma09
Co-Author/Editor (with Dr. Picart), Vampires, Draculas and Other Undead Creatures, John Edgar Browning
http://www.scarecrowpress.com/Catalog/SingleBook.shtml?command=Search&db=^DB/CATALOG.db&eqSKUdata=081086696X
Nationally Renowned Civil Rights Documentarian, Keith Beauchamp
http://abcnews.go.com/WNT/story?id=735586&page=1
Motivational Speaker, “Mr. Speaker,” Vincent Edwards
http://www.blessedenterprise.com/
Note: due to technical difficulties, this show will be rebroadcasted, live, on April 12th.
March 29:
Azalea International Folk Fair World Folk Dance Competition Judges, Professor Eric Nielsen and Ms. Caroline Hoadley
http://www.gainternationalfolkfair.org/
http://www.carolinekaypicart.com/honors/AIFF/index.htm
President of USA Dance Inc., Peter Pover
http://usadance.org/
Tallahassee's most visible amateur DanceSport athletes, Rick and Cindy Pellin
http://www.o2cm.com/forms/..%5Cforms%5Centrylist.asp?event=sma
Creative Tallahasee Juried Exhibition Photography Winner, Jost Van Dyke
http://www.jostphoto.com
March 22:
Terry Galloway, globally renowned performer, satirist, author
http://www.austinchronicle.com/gyrobase/Issue/story?oid=oid%3A75957
Monica Leonido, AKDPhi Representative, on 'Cultural Sororities;'
http://www.akdphi.org/
Azalea International Folk Fair Board Members, Ms. Inday Bauer and Professor Michael Noll
http://www.gainternationalfolkfair.org/
http://www.carolinekaypicart.com/honors/AIFF/index.htm
March 8 and 15, 2009: Tips for Heart-Healthiness and a Feature on the Big Bend
Business Leadership Network; Plus, a Preview of a Forthcoming Interview with Terry
Galloway, Performer and Satirist
Andrea Farmer, licensed dietitian and Jazzercise instructor and franchise owner
Jazzercise
Cecilia Lopez and Debbie Courtney, Spokespersons
Big Bend Business Leadership Network
Terry Galloway
performer, satirist, author
March 1, 2009: Thank God For Evolution, Part II, and On Religious Naturalism
Reverend Michael Dowd
Evolutionary Evangelist
Donald A. Crosby
Professor Emeritus of Philosophy
Past Guests
August 1: History, Memory and Civil Rights
Davis Houck
Professor of Rhetoric
Keith Beauchamp
Award winning film documentarian
Note: due to popular demand and inclement weather, this show was rebroadcasted, live, on August 8, Friday, 6-7 p.m.
August 8: Violence, Secrecy, and Autobiography
H.L. (Bud) Goodall
Professor
of Communication
Lonnie Athens
Professor
of Criminology
Note: due to personal health reasons, Professor Athens was rescheduled for a later time.
Cecil Greek
Professor of Criminology
August 15: The Present and the Future in Film and Media
John Sloop
Professor of
Communication
Stephen Prince
Professor of Film
August 22: Dancing Across Different Worlds
John McCutcheon
multi-awarded folk singer and instrumentalist
Margarita Olivas
Cultural
critic; professor of Communication
Alma Gonzalez
lawyer and public official
Kwame Dawes
Award winninng poet, writer,
actor, musician
August 29: Crime and the Law: Theory and Practice
Cecil Greek
Professor
of Criminology
Lonnie Athens
Professor of Criminology
William Corry, Esq.
Law Office of William W. Corry
(specializing in personal injury, wrongful death,
white collar crime)
September 5: Going Global with DanceSport
Peter Pover
President, USA
Dance, Inc.
Vivienne Ramsey
US Open Professional Cabaret DanceSport Champion
Rick and Cindy Pellin
USA Dance Amateur
DanceSport Champions
September 12: Global Links: Between Science and Art
Hans Plendl
Professor of Physics
Sir Harry Kroto
Nobel Laureate in Chemistry
September 19: Rhetoric and Presidential Politics
John Murphy
Professor of Presidential
Rhetoric
Martin Medhurst
Professor of Presidential
Rhetoric
Mary Stuckey
Professor of Presidential
Rhetoric
September 26: Asian Diasporas: Experiencing Asia in the South
Jane Marks
First Lady of Tallahassee
Clyde Diao and selected representatives,
Asian Coalition of Tallahassee
Eric LaChica
Executive Director,
American Coalition for Filipino Veterans
October 3: Documenting Human Rights: Ethics, Aesthetics, Pragmatism
Terry Coonan
Executive Director, Florida State
University Center for the Advancement of Human Rights
Valliere Richard Auzene
Professor
of Film
Vincent Colapietro
Professor of Philosophy
Professor Davis Houck
Specialist on Presidential Rhetoric
October 10: Pure and Applied Science: Discovery in Science; Science in Society
James Reuther
Aerospace
Engineer, NASA
Richard T. Hull
Professor Emeritus of Philosophy
Sandra Harding
Feminist Philosopher of
Science
Professor Davis Houck
Specialist on Presidential Rhetoric
October 17: Law and Philosophy
Richard Posner
Judge, 7th Circuit Court
of Appeals
Michael Sullivan
Professor of
Philosophy
On the Judicial Campaign Trail: County Judge, Seat 5 (Non-partisan)
Sean Desmond
http://www.desmondforjudge.com/
Nina Ashenafi Richardson
http://www.ethiopianreview.com/content/4024
Professor Davis Houck
Specialist on Presidential Rhetoric
October 24: Pragmatisms and Postmodernisms in Contemporary Contexts
John Stuhr
Professor
of Philosophy
N. Katherine Hayles
Professor of English
On the Campaign Trail: Commissioner-at-Large (Non-Partisan)
Ed DePuy (Republican)
http://www.leoncountyfl.gov/BCC/depuy/index.asp
Akin Akinyemi (Democrat)
http://www.akinforallofleon.com/
October 31
Part I: Reel and Real Horrors
Wayne Stein
Professor of English
Noel Carroll
Professor of Humanities and Philosophy
Part II: On the Campaign Trail: FL House of Representatives
Note: Call-in line: (850) 671-1450
Co-Host and Political Consultant: Fredrick Hicks
http://hegllc.org/about.html
Michelle Rehwinkle Vasilinda, Democrat
http://michelle08.com/
Peter Boulware, Republican
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_Boulware
November 7: Inspiration, Creativity, Spirituality
Velma Frye
Musician, Composer, Vocalist
Judith Kerman
Poet
Larry Yang
Psychotherapist, Buddhist teacher
November 14: Life Histories and Relationships
Nick Trujillo
Professor
of Communication
Kenneth Gergen
Professor of Psychology
Paul Malley
President, Aging with Dignity
David Gussak
Professor, Art Education
November 21:
Part I: Discovery and the Scientific Quest: A Contemporary Look
James Reuther
NASA Aerospace Engineer, Project Orion Manager
Hans Plendl
Professor of Physics
Part II: Civil Rights: The Ongoing Struggle
Keith Beauchamp
Award-winning film documentarian
Hans Plendl
Professor of Physics
November 28:
A reprise of some of the most popular fall programs: "Going Global with DanceSport," with USA Dance President, Peter Pover, and USA Dance-Tallahassee Chapter top contenders, Rick and Cindy Pellin; and "Law and Politics," with Judge Richard Posner, 7th Circuit, US Court of Appeals. Also includes short features by Dr. Picart and viewer comments.
Please note: November 28th, WTAL
is closed for Thanksgiving Break, so the "Best of" shows will be
broadcast on the first Friday in December, December 5, 1:30-2:30 p.m.
January 22:
Gerardo (Jerry) Rivera, retired police officer/detective and lawyer on "Homelessness and Bum-Hunting"
Please note: November 28th, WTAL
is closed for Thanksgiving Break, so the "Best of" shows will be
broadcast on the first Friday in December, December 5, 1:30-2:30 p.m.
January 29, 2009:
Leila Shuffler, Chair of the Northside Rotary Club's Daddy-Daughter Dance
February 15, 2009: Art Therapy in Prisons, and Homelessness and Bum-Hunting
David Gussak
Professor of Art Therapy and department chair
Mr. Gerardo (Jerry) Rivera, Esq.
Retired police officer and lawyer
February 22, 2009: Thank God For Evolution, and the National Organization for Women and the Search for Gender Equity
Reverend Michael Dowd
Evolutionary Evangelist
A video of Dr. Picart's interview with Reverend Dowd on his site.
Attorney Linda Miklowitz
Past president of the National Organization for Women-Tallahassee