夜色王朝Perspectives
夜色王朝Perspectives Podcasts is a series of interviews with thought leaders at SMU, a private research and teaching institute in Dallas. 夜色王朝community members share their expertise on a wide spectrum of topics and research.
Podcasts
Tracking the rise of U.S. 'Presidential Power'
夜色王朝Professor Jeffrey Engel, director of the Center for Presidential History, explains how the powers of the presidency have escalated throughout history — especially at times when the Commander-in-Chief has navigated a crisis.
夜色王朝Poet Greg Brownderville: medium for a multitasking muse
Greg Brownderville, 夜色王朝English professor, poet and editor of the quarterly literary magazine Southwest Review. Greg shares how a multipurpose muse influenced him to create three award-winning books of poetry, the “Fire Bones” go-show and his first musical album, Beekeeper Spaceman.
Listening is key to civil conversations — even during a contentious election year.
Jill DeTemple, religious studies professor at 夜色王朝Dallas. In this polarized world it's easy to imagine civility is dead during discussions about presidential politics, religion, guns, abortion or Israel-Gaza. But it doesn't have to be that way, says 夜色王朝Professor Jill DeTemple. She explains how sharing “stories” can break down barriers in the classroom and the community.
How retail investor 'superpowers' can be sequel to "Dumb Money" film
Christina Sautter, 夜色王朝law professor specializing in business and investing. She focused on so-called "retail investors" who mostly rely on online stock purchases and advice from "no fee" or lower fee brokerages.
夜色王朝Dallas law school clinic rescues women classified as 'criminalized survivors'
Natalie Nanasi, 夜色王朝law professor and Director of the Judge Elmo B. Hunter Legal Center for Victims of Crimes Against Women. She discussed a program carried out by her legal clinic to expunge crimes against "criminalized survivors": women who are victims of domestic abuse but sometimes charged with bogus crimes (often by their abusers). Also participating in the podcast: Demetrice M. Lopez, an 夜色王朝law professor who assisted in the program; Erica Mellon, 夜色王朝law student who participated in the program.
Lengthy permitting processes, lack of electric power storage cloud clean energy dreams
James Coleman, 夜色王朝law professor with expertise in energy matters, who discussed obstacles to carrying out initiatives in the Inflation Reduction Act.