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Ethical Diversity in Product Lines at Supermarkets
Author: Tomohiro Nishimura Program of Study: Master of Laws (LLM), Law School Description: Have you visited a supermarket in Downtown Chicago? I will show you how fascinating they are from the perspective of various product lines that reflect the ethnical diversity in Downtown Chicago. Listen here: Transcript (provided by author): Welcome to the ELI’s Finding Chicago Global Perspectives...
Trains in Chicago-Private/Public Transportation for Essential Services
Author: Minseok Ryu Program of Study: Quantum Science and Engineering PhD, Pritzker School of Molecular Engineering Listen here: Transcript (provided by author): Welcome to the ELI’s Finding Chicago Global Perspectives Podcast Series for AEPP 2024. I’m your host, Minseok, and I’m currently enrolled in the University of Chicago’s Quantum Science and Engineering PhD program at the Pritzker school...
Cycling along Lake Michigan
Author: Keyuan Ren Program of Study: Ph.D. in Chemistry, Physical Sciences Division Description: I share my experience cycling along Lake Michigan’s lakefront trail. From the beautiful scenery to the friendly cyclists who helped me with my bike, I reflect on how the trail offers more than just a ride – it’s a space for community and self-discovery. Listen here:...
Chicago’s Unstoppable Sports Obsession: What Fuels the Fire?
Author: Seungmin Yeom Program of Study: PhD in Chemistry, Physical Sciences Division (PSD) Description: Didn’t you realize that Chicagoans have an extraordinary passion for sports? I’ve been curious about this since my first visit to Chicago in 2016, when the Chicago Cubs won the World Series. In this podcast, we’re going to explore why their sports obsession is so...
Discovering Chicago From Windows
Author: Zixin Zhou Program of Study: Master of Arts in Public Policy with Certificate in Research Methods (MACRM), Harris School of Public Policy Description: Imagine walking through the historic Kenwood neighborhood in Chicago, where every window tells a story, blending the past and present of this vibrant community. In this podcast, we’ll explore how Kenwood’s windows reveal not just...
Cubs vs. White Sox: How do Chicagoans love baseball?
Author: Ryota Shimizu Program of Study: Master of Science in Computational Analysis and Public Policy (MSCAPP), Harris School of Public Policy Description: I will compare the two Major League Baseball teams in Chicago—the Cubs and the White Sox—by analyzing their distinct cultures and traditions as observed in their respective ballparks, Wrigley Field and Guaranteed Rate Field. Listen here: ...
Drag Brunch: Journey Through Chicago’s Pride and Politics
Author: Akari Program of Study: Master of Laws (LLM), Law School Description: Join me as I explore the powerful messages behind a drag performance and the importance of every vote in protecting what we cherish. This episode explores how the LGBTQ+ community in Chicago taught me that the fight for rights is far from over. Listen here: Transcript (provided by...
How much is Chicago shaped by its winter?
Author: Carolina Pagotto Trevizo Program of Study: Master of Laws (LLM), Law School Description: Curious about how Chicago’s winter influences the city’s economy, infrastructure, and the lifestyle and mental health of its residents and students? If so, I invite you to listen to this podcast episode, where I uncover the profound impact of Chicago’s winter and spiral into the consequences...