Tag: Social Change and Development
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Reminder: Nielsen talk on Wednesday
Prof. Kim Nielsen of Social Change and Development will share her experience helping to direct a United Nations course in Amman, Jordan when she leads a program from 7 to 8:30 p.m. Wednesday (Jan. 26) at the Harmony Café, located inside the Goodwill Store at 1600 W. Mason St., Green Bay. The topic is gender…
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Prof. Nielsen to speak on UN work, Jordan journey
UW-Green Bay Prof. Kim Nielsen will share her experience helping to direct a United Nations course in Amman, Jordan when she leads a program from 7 to 8:30 p.m. Wednesday (Jan. 26) at the Harmony Café, located inside the Goodwill Store at 1600 W. Mason St., Green Bay. The UN course was for young adult…
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Prof. Kaye on Paine, on Thom Hartmann show
Prof. Harvey J. Kaye of Social Change and Development was a guest of progressive talk-show host Thom Hartmann on last Friday’s edition of Hartmann’s “Conversations with Great Minds” program on the RT global news network. That puts the Thomas Paine scholar in good company. Previous guests were Ralph Nader, activist and former California senator Tom…
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Faculty/staff notes: Desotell, Cataldo Pabich, Kaye
Kim Desotell and Stephanie Cataldo Pabich of Phuture Phoenix, along with Green Bay Public School District Principal Amy Bindas, presented in Madison at the Department of Public Instruction’s “Every Child a Graduate” Conference on Jan. 13. Their session was titled: “Dare to Dream! The Phuture Phoenix Mentoring Model Serving At-Risk Youth.” This conference is held…
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Faculty notes: Kaye, Kersten
The wide-ranging Harvey Kaye or, more accurately, his writings, make an appearance this week in the pages of the Philadelphia Inquirer. The Social Change and Development professor wrote a book review for the newspaper’s Sunday, Jan. 9, edition. His subject is the Gingrich-edited The Essential American, A Patriot’s Resource. Kaye’s take? The book’s premise —…
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Kaye posts essay on anniversary of FDR’s ‘Second Bill of Rights’
Tuesday was the 67th anniversary of President Franklin Roosevelt’s “Second Bill of Rights” radio address to the nation. Delivered on Jan. 11, 1944, with confidence growing that the Allies would defeat fascism and imperialism, FDR looked ahead to renewed peace and prosperity and the need to address economic justice. UW-Green Bay Prof. Harvey Kaye posted…
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Prof. Kaye on national talk radio to talk FDR, ‘Four Freedoms’
Prof. Harvey J. Kaye (SCD) was interviewed on the Thom Hartmann Radio Show Thursday (Jan. 6) regarding Franklin Roosevelt’s “Four Freedoms” speech. Thursday was the 70th anniversary of FDR’s 1941 State of the Union Address in which he offered his vision of “Freedom of Speech… Freedom of Worship… Freedom from Want… Freedom from Fear…” Kaye…
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Prof. Dale on Walker’s jobs promise
WBAY interviewed UW-Green Bay political science Prof. Tim Dale (Social Change and Development) about Gov. Scott Walker’s pledge to create 250,000 jobs in the next four years. “It’s putting all your eggs in one basket,” Dale told the television station. Dale went on to add, “But the taxpayers and voters want those eggs in that…
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Kaye writes of dissent, veterans and Palin, for Dissent
Maybe Harvey Kaye is running for president? The prolific professor has penned another essay for the online publication Dissent. In it, he takes issue with Sarah Palin’s new book, America by Heart, where she references the “thank a veteran” poem widely circulated on the internet. Kaye objects not to the poem, but to what he…
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Faculty note: Kaye, Martha Stewart are allies on FDR
Prof. Harvey Kaye of Social Change and Development contributed a recent column, with the attention-getting headline “Listen up President Obama — Martha Stewart has some good advice for you!” to newdeal 2.0, the online publication of the Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt Institute. The story behind the column originates with Kaye’s ongoing work as a “Braintruster”…