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UAlbany News PodcastUAlbany News PodcastWhere Drones are Headed in 2020, with Michael Leczinsky and Don BerchoffMichael Leczinsky, a professor of practice in the College of Emergency Preparedness, Homeland Security and Cybersecurity (CEHC), and Don Berchoff, CEO and founder of TruWeather Solutions, join the series to share their predictions for what ethical and technological challenges the drone industry will face in the new year.TruWeather Solutions focuses on providing weather data and business analytics for unmanned aircraft systems (UAS). The company is a participant in Empire State Development's (ESD) START-UP NY Program and is affiliated with the UAlbany Innovation Center and Innovate 518. The UAlbany Innovation Center helps grow technology ventures and s...2020-01-2000 minUAlbany News PodcastUAlbany News PodcastThe Future of Democracy in Bolivia, with Gabriel HetlandIt’s been about a month since Evo Morales resigned as president of Bolivia following weeks of civil protests over disputed results of the country’s general election in October.After initially seeking asylum in Mexico, Morales flew to Argentina on Thursday to be granted refugee status.Gabriel Hetland, an assistant professor of Latin American, Caribbean and U.S. Latino Studies, shares his insights on the political crisis and why he believes the resignation was a military coup.Hetland’s research focuses on urban and national politics, participatory democracy and social movements. Learn more a...2019-12-1300 minUAlbany News PodcastUAlbany News PodcastHow a Traveling Salesman in the 1970s Became a Leading Opponent to the Death PenaltyJames Acker, a distinguished teaching professor at the School of Criminal Justice, and Brian Keough, head of the M.E. Grenander Department of Special Collections & Archives, are among the founders of the University’s National Death Penalty Archive (NDPA).The NDPA contains a repository of publicly-accessible materials that track the history of capital punishment in the United States.Acker and Keough join the series to share about the digitization efforts of a collection by M. Watt Espy, a researcher who spent three decades of his life gathering and indexing documentation of legal executions for what wo...2019-12-1100 minUAlbany News PodcastUAlbany News PodcastThe UK's General Election: What You Need to KnowAhead of the UK's General Election this Thursday (on Dec. 12), we brought Timothy Weaver of Rockefeller College to the show to share what's at stake and what to look out for in the last three days of the campaign trail.Photo credit: "Brexit protestor flags near the Palace of Westminster, London," by Chiral Jon. If you're interested in hearing more about Weaver's work, you might like our last episode, where we spoke with the political scientist on the Opportunity Zone Program.The UAlbany News Podcast is hosted and produced by Sarah O'Carroll, a C...2019-12-0900 minUAlbany News PodcastUAlbany News PodcastThe Opportunity Zone Program: What 2019 Has Taught Us, with Timothy WeaverRep. Rashida Tlaib introduced a bill on Nov. 22 to repeal the now controversial Opportunity Zone Program. Other politicians, including presidential candidate Bernie Sanders and Rep. Alexandria Ocasio Cortez, have begun criticizing the tax incentive following reports from The New York Times and other media outlets on the high-profile beneficiaries of the program.We first spoke with political scientist Timothy Weaver last winter on the program and his major concerns with its potential repercussions. We’ve invited Weaver back to the series to share his insights on what 2019 revealed about the provision's effects on American cities and which of...2019-12-0400 minUAlbany News PodcastUAlbany News PodcastThe Search for Unidentified Aerial Phenomena Off the West Coast, with Kevin KnuthKevin Knuth is an associate professor of physics whose research focuses on exoplanets, and quantum mechanics and relativity.He is a former computer scientist in the Intelligent Systems Division of NASA’s Ames Research Center in the San Francisco Bay Area, where he designed algorithms to analyze astrophysical data as well as earth science data from the Hubble Space Telescope.Knuth is preparing to lead a team of scientists to track unidentified aerial phenomena (UAPs) off the coast of California.He is pairing up with Silicon Valley entrepreneurs and venture capitalists including Deep Pr...2019-11-1300 minUAlbany News PodcastUAlbany News PodcastGangster Movies and Their Muses, with Frankie BaileyFrankie Bailey is a professor in the School of Criminal Justice and a crime novelist. Her research focuses on crime history, mass media and pop culture. She is the author of the Lizzie Stuart and Hannah McCabe mystery series.Bailey is working on a reference book that maps the cultural and historical significance of nine of the most renown gangster movies (including The Grandfather (1998), White Heat (1949), Scarface (1990), American Gangster (2007) and Good Fellas (1990), among others) as well as the television series The Sopranos.The book explores the impact of the Motion Picture Production Code or the "...2019-11-0800 minUAlbany News PodcastUAlbany News PodcastThe Connections Between Eating Disorders and Mental Health, with Tomoko UdoTomoko Udo of the School of Public Health has examined the connections between eating disorders and mental health. Fewer than 30 percent of people with eating disorders (i.e. anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa and binge eating) seek help from a counselor or psychologist. As a result, researchers have found that those suffering from eating disorders are often at higher risk of suicide attempts. According to Udo, health-care providers should carry out routine screenings for eating disorders along with suicide attempt history in order to inform a more comprehensive treatment plan.Udo is an assistant pr...2019-10-2200 minUAlbany News PodcastUAlbany News PodcastImproving the Parental Experience in the NICU, with Beth DuFaultParents whose infant is admitted to a neonatal intensive care unit often experience a sense of exclusion from their role as caregivers and separation from their child. Due to the distressing environment that NICUs can facilitate, many parents suffer from higher rates of postpartum depression and even PTSD as a result. Beth DuFault, an assistant professor of marketing in the School of Business, is collaborating with colleagues from the University of Turku in Finland to improve the parent experience in the NICU. DuFault shares on the episode about one Finnish hospital that has a different ap...2019-10-0700 minUAlbany News PodcastUAlbany News PodcastHow Women's Views on Gender Roles are Changing in Central Asia, with Jildyz UrbaevaAs more countries in Central Asia transition to market economies, women are being left behind in the workforce despite high levels of education and employment. Jildyz Urbaeva, an assistant professor in the School of Social Welfare, has conducted a study on how opportunity structures and social mobility influence women's views on gender roles in Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan and Uzbekistan.The study, involving 4,000 participants, used a national representative survey in each of the four countries that was administered and funded by the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development.The UAlbany News Podcast is hosted and produced...2019-09-2700 minUAlbany News PodcastUAlbany News PodcastThe Growing Industry of Homeland Security, with Danny Goodwin and Edward SchwarzschildA photographer and a writer, both who grew up in military families, are collaborating to examine the growth industry of homeland security in the United States for an upcoming book.Danny Goodwin, a photographer and an associate professor of art, and Edward Schwarzschild, an associate professor of English, have conducted dozens of interviews with current and former DHS and intelligence personnel over the course of two years.The book, tentatively titled Job Security, will feature interviews edited by Schwarzschild as well as portraits and other photographic works by Goodwin.On this episode, Schwarzschild...2019-09-1200 minUAlbany News PodcastUAlbany News PodcastThe Politicization of the Amazon Rainforest Wildfires, with Climatologists Mathias Vuille and Andrei LapenasWe've all probably read recently of wildfires blistering through what are often called the "lungs of the earth." Reports stating that the Amazon Rainforest has experienced more than 27,000 fires this month alone have provoked an international outcry from world leaders, environmental activists and celebrities.On this episode, two climatologists help us make sense of the problem, and what can be done about it.Guests: Mathias Vuille, a professor of atmospheric and environmental sciences, and Andrei Lapenas, a professor of geography and planning.This interview was recorded in front of the show's first live...2019-08-3000 minUAlbany News PodcastUAlbany News PodcastHow Educators Can Help Reduce Political Polarization, with Brett LevyMore than eight-in-ten U.S. adults believe that political discourse has become more negative and less respectful, according to a survey conducted earlier this year by the Pew Research Center. On this episode, Brett Levy of the School of Education shares how educators might play a larger role in reducing political polarization among their students. Levy is an assistant professor of educational theory and practice at UAlbany. Read episode transcription. The study, “Can Education Reduce Political Polarization? Fostering Open-Minded Political Engagement During the Legislative Semester,” was published in the Teachers College Record in May...2019-08-2900 minUAlbany News PodcastUAlbany News PodcastThe Changing Role of Business Improvement Districts, with Wonhyung LeeWonhyung Lee is an assistant professor in the School of Social Welfare. Her research looks at the role of business improvement districts among U.S. cities (including Los Angeles, Washington D.C. and Detroit) in addressing social issues. On this episode, Lee shares how BIDs might take a more compassionate, collaborative approach to solving urban problems.The UAlbany News Podcast is hosted and produced by Sarah O'Carroll, a Communications Specialist at the University at Albany, State University of New York, with production assistance by Patrick Dodson and Scott Freedman.Have a comment or question about...2019-08-2700 minUAlbany News PodcastUAlbany News PodcastEntrepreneurship Takeover Pt. 2 with Anthony Lombardo and Robert ManasierFor the second part of our series speaking with entrepreneurs, we brought Anthony Lombardo, the president and founder of expex, to the show. The Latham-based startup helps small and mid-sized businesses with their bookkeeping through an automated cash management application.Also joining Lombardo is Robert Manasier, UAlbany's entrepreneur-in-residence as well as a serial entrepreneur and brand builder. The two share their personal pathways to success (and what challenges they have had to overcome along the way), entrepreneurial resources available in Upstate New York and programs coming to the UAlbany Innovation Center and Innovate 518 this fall....2019-08-0200 minUAlbany News PodcastUAlbany News PodcastEntrepreneurship Takeover Pt. 1 with Shawn Allan of Lithoz AmericaFor our first of a two-part series speaking with entrepreneurs, we brought Shawn Allan of Lithoz America to the show. The startup, an Innovate 518-certified company based in Troy, NY, provides technology for the 3D printing of high-performance and bioresorbable ceramics. Lithoz America worked with the UAlbany Innovation Center to establish operations in Upstate NY.Innovate 518 is the Capital Region's Innovation Hot Spot and is a NYSTAR initiative by Empire State Development and managed by the University at Albany.The UAlbany News Podcast is hosted and produced by Sarah O'Carroll, a Communications Specialist at the...2019-07-1500 minUAlbany News PodcastUAlbany News PodcastThe Blueprint for Achieving 100 Percent Clean Energy, with Richard PerezRichard Perez, a senior research associate at the Atmospheric Sciences Research Center (ASRC), and his colleagues have developed a blueprint for achieving 100 percent clean energy in the United States. His cost-effective solution bridges the gap between the production of renewables, such as solar and wind, and customer demand. On this episode, Perez describes how oversizing renewable assets and energy curtailment, paired with changes in utility regulation, can helps states reach their ambitious clean energy goals. Perez's paper was published in PV-Tech Power in May 2019. [Read more on Perez's research. ](http://) 2019-06-2700 minUAlbany News PodcastUAlbany News PodcastImproving Power Outage Prediction and Response, with Jeff FreedmanJeff Freedman, a research associate at UAlbany’s Atmospheric Sciences Research Center (ASRC), is working in collaboration with researchers and meteorologists at the Consolidated Edison Company of New York (Con Ed) and MESO, Inc. to create the Wind Extremes Forecast System (WEFS). By combining numerical weather prediction (NWP) modeling with machine learning techniques, the system produces real-time wind speed and gusts forecasts in an effort to minimize power outage impacts for millions of New Yorkers. The project is sponsored by the New York State Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA)’s Smart Grid program and will use data from...2019-05-2200 minUAlbany News PodcastUAlbany News PodcastUnpacking AOC's Green New Deal Pt II, with Jim MalatrasFor our second episode looking at Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez's Green New Deal, we're speaking with Jim Malatras, the president of SUNY's Rockefeller Institute of Government. The institute is a public policy think tank based in downtown Albany, N.Y. and collaborates with UAlbany's Rockefeller College of Public Affairs and Policy. Photo credit: Rockefeller Institute of Government The UAlbany News Podcast is hosted and produced by Sarah O'Carroll, a Communications Specialist at the University at Albany, State University of New York, with production assistance by Patrick Dodson and Scott Freedman. Have a comment or...2019-05-1400 minUAlbany News PodcastUAlbany News PodcastUnpacking AOC's Green New Deal, with Brian Greenhill and Jennifer DodgeOn the first of a two-part series, two political scientists from the Rockefeller College of Public Affairs and Policy offer insight on Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez's Green New Deal and discuss the degree to which the resolution could transcend political ideology and bridge coalitions. Returning to the show is Brian Greenhill, an associate professor who researches international relations, human rights and international organization. He spoke on the UAlbany News Podcast last season on the approaches policymakers take when addressing the risks of climate change. Joining Greenhill is Jennifer Dodge, an associate professor of public administration and...2019-05-1300 minUAlbany News PodcastUAlbany News PodcastFighting the Opioid Epidemic, with Patricia StrachPatricia Strach is a professor of political science and public administration and policy at UAlbany's Rockefeller College of Public Affairs & Policy and the director for policy and research at the Rockefeller Institute of Government, a public policy think tank for the 64-campus wide SUNY system. Strach is the principle investigator of the institute's Stories from Sullivan, a series that examines how opioid misuse affects local communities and what kinds of policies could make a difference. Special thanks to Kyle Adams, host of the institute's Policy Outsider podcast (anchor.fm/policy-outsider), who helped make this...2019-04-0200 minUAlbany News PodcastUAlbany News PodcastAutomating Inequality, with Virginia EubanksVirginia Eubanks is an associate professor of political science at UAlbany's Rockefeller College of Public Affairs & Policy. On this episode of the UAlbany News Podcast, Eubanks shares about her book, 'Automating Inequality: How High-Tech Tools Profile, Police and Punish the Poor.' In the book, she details three examples of technology failing to streamline welfare programs: • an effort to automate eligibility processes for public assistance programs in Indiana •an electronic registry of the homeless in California •a statistical model in Pennsylvania that attempts to predict child maltreatment These automated public servic...2019-04-0200 minUAlbany News PodcastUAlbany News PodcastPreparing for the Next Zika Outbreak, with Eli RosenbergIt's been about three years since the World Health Organization announced that the Zika virus and its possible link to birth defects was an international public health emergency. Eli Rosenberg of UAlbany's School of Public Health describes his ongoing efforts to study the disease with The Dengue Branch of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in San Juan, Puerto Rico. The UAlbany News Podcast is hosted and produced by Sarah O'Carroll, a Communications Specialist at the University at Albany, State University of New York, with production assistance by Patrick Dodson and Scott Freedman. 2019-04-0200 minUAlbany News PodcastUAlbany News PodcastDonations and Emergency Response, with Samantha PentaSamantha Penta is an assistant professor of emergency preparedness in the College of Emergency Preparedness, Homeland Security and Cybersecurity at UAlbany. Her research focuses on health and medical care in crises, decision-making in preparedness and response and humanitarian logistics. The UAlbany News Podcast is hosted and produced by Sarah O'Carroll, a Communications Specialist at the University at Albany, State University of New York, with production assistance by Patrick Dodson and Scott Freedman. Have a comment or question about one of our episodes? You can email us at mediarelations@albany.edu, and you can find us...2019-03-2200 minUAlbany News PodcastUAlbany News PodcastLGBTQ Youth in Foster Care, with Sarah MountzSarah Mountz is an assistant professor in the School of Social Welfare at UAlbany. Her research focuses on the experiences of LGBTQ youth in child welfare and juvenile justice systems, and among homeless youth populations. This episode includes sound bites from the 2017 mini-documentary, "From Our Perspectives: Untold Stories of LGBTQ Youth in the Los Angeles Foster Care System," which features community-based, qualitative research by Mountz and Moshoula Capous-Desyllas of California State University Northridge. Watch the documentary: https://vimeo.com/220431684. Related paper: Mountz, S., Capous-Desyllas, M. and Pourciau, E. (2018). “Because we’re fighting to be o...2019-03-2100 minUAlbany News PodcastUAlbany News PodcastThe World's First Quantum Computer with Herbert FotsoHerbert Fotso is an assistant professor of physics in UAlbany's College of Arts and Sciences. His research focuses on theoretical and computational condensed matter physics. In this episode, Herbert gives insight on the global arms race in quantum computing, and where the U.S. stands in the competition to create the world's next quantum computer. Learn more about Herbert's research. The UAlbany News Podcast is hosted and produced by Sarah O'Carroll, a Communications Specialist at the University at Albany, State University of New York, with production assistance by Patrick Dodson and Scott Freedman.Ha...2019-02-2600 minUAlbany News PodcastUAlbany News PodcastClimate Change Pt. 3: What High School Textbooks Tell Us, with Brett Levy and Casey MeehanFor the last installment of a three-part series on climate change, we feature Brett Levy, an assistant professor of educational theory and practice in UAlbany's School of Education, and Casey Meehan, the sustainability coordinator for Western Technical College in La Crosse, Wisconsin. Levy and Meehan have researched how textbooks frame the issue of climate change, and the extent to which they prepare today's youth for civic participation. The UAlbany News Podcast is hosted and produced by Sarah O'Carroll, a Communications Specialist at the University at Albany, State University of New York, with production assistance by...2019-01-0400 minUAlbany News PodcastUAlbany News PodcastOpportunity Zones with Timothy WeaverOn the last episode for 2018, we take a closer look at what political scientists call "Opportunity Zones," or economically-distressed communities. Our guest for this episode is Timothy Weaver, an assistant professor of political science at UAlbany's Rockefeller College. His research focuses on urban policy and the role of race, class and culture in American politics. Weaver is the author of 'Blazing the Neoliberal Trail: Urban Political Development in the United States and the United Kingdom' (University of Pennsylvania Press, 2016). The UAlbany News Podcast is hosted and produced by Sarah O'Carroll, a Communications Specialist...2018-12-1000 minUAlbany News PodcastUAlbany News PodcastFeeling Stressed? Coping Strategies for Anxiety, with Elisabeth O'RourkeElisabeth O'Rourke is a PhD student in clinical psychology in UAlbany's College of Arts and Sciences. She studies how self-regulation predicts the development of psychopathology in children, adolescents and emerging adults. The UAlbany News Podcast is hosted and produced by Sarah O'Carroll, a Communications Specialist at the University at Albany, State University of New York, with production assistance by Patrick Dodson and Scott Freedman. Have a comment or question about one of our episodes? You can email us at mediarelations@albany.edu, and you can find us on Twitter @UAlbanyNews. This show is available on...2018-11-2700 minUAlbany News PodcastUAlbany News PodcastClimate Change Pt. 2 with Mathias Vuille: A Case Study of Peru's Quelccaya Ice CapMathias Vuille, a professor of atmospheric and environmental sciences at UAlbany, and his research team project that Peru’s Quelccaya Ice Cap could meet its demise by the mid-2050s. The UAlbany News Podcast is hosted and produced by Sarah O'Carroll, a Communications Specialist at the University at Albany, State University of New York, with production assistance by Patrick Dodson and Scott Freedman. Have a comment or question about one of our episodes? You can email us at mediarelations@albany.edu, and you can find us on Twitter @UAlbanyNews. This show is available on Apple Po...2018-11-1500 minUAlbany News PodcastUAlbany News PodcastThe Relationship Between Racial Discrimination and Trauma, with Alex PieterseAlex Pieterse is a licensed psychologist and an associate professor of counseling psychology in UAlbany's School of Education. His research looks at the relationship between racial discrimination and trauma, and the impact of self-awareness on the psychotherapy process. The UAlbany News Podcast is hosted and produced by Sarah O'Carroll, a Communications Specialist at the University at Albany, State University of New York, with production assistance by Patrick Dodson and Scott Freedman. Have a comment or question about one of our episodes? You can email us at mediarelations@albany.edu, and you can find us on...2018-10-2900 minUAlbany News PodcastUAlbany News PodcastClimate Change Pt. 1 with Brian Greenhill: Policy That PersuadesPolicymakers take one of two approaches when addressing the risks of climate change: adaptation and mitigation. On this episode, Brian Greenhill provides insight into how the two perspectives can have a more symbiotic relationship when it comes to convincing the public to take action against global warming. Greenhill is an associate professor of political science at UAlbany's Rockefeller College of Public Affairs and Policy. The UAlbany News Podcast is hosted and produced by Sarah O'Carroll, a Communications Specialist at the University at Albany, State University of New York, with production assistance by Patrick Dodson and Scott Freedman.2018-10-2200 minUAlbany News PodcastUAlbany News PodcastThe Link Between Refugees in Thailand and Australia, with Kate CoddingtonKate Coddington is an assistant professor in UAlbany's Department of Geography and Planning in the College of Arts and Sciences. Her research focuses on human migration patterns in the Asia-Pacific, with particular attention at how public policy affects processes of bordering and citizenship. The UAlbany News Podcast is hosted and produced by Sarah O'Carroll, a Communications Specialist at the University at Albany, State University of New York, with production assistance by Patrick Dodson and Scott Freedman. Have a comment or question about one of our episodes? You can email us at mediarelations@albany.edu, and...2018-10-1500 minUAlbany News PodcastUAlbany News PodcastHow Zebras Can Help Us Understand Anthrax Transmission, with Wendy TurnerWendy Turner is an assistant professor of biological sciences in the University at Albany's College of Arts and Sciences. She is researching how anthrax is transmitted among African Wildlife. Turner was awarded a $2.5 million grant from the National Science Foundation for this project. The UAlbany News Podcast is hosted and produced by Sarah O'Carroll, a Communications Specialist at the University at Albany, State University of New York, with production assistance by Patrick Dodson and Scott Freedman. Have a comment or question about one of our episodes? You can email us at mediarelations@albany.edu, and...2018-10-0100 minUAlbany News PodcastUAlbany News PodcastWhen Dance and Physics Collide, with Keith EarleKeith Earle is an associate professor of physics in UAlbany's College of Arts and Sciences. He has collaborated with Albany's Ellen Sinopoli Dance Company to research what dance reveals about laws in physics. The UAlbany News Podcast is hosted and produced by Sarah O'Carroll, a Communications Specialist at the University at Albany, State University of New York, with production assistance by Patrick Dodson and Scott Freedman. Have a comment or question about one of our episodes? You can email us at mediarelations@albany.edu, and you can find us on Twitter @UAlbanyNews. This show is...2018-10-0100 minUAlbany News PodcastUAlbany News PodcastSolving Crimes Using Light with Ewelina MistekEwelina Mistek is a forensic scientist and PhD student in the University at Albany's Department of Chemistry. She is researching a radiation detection technique known as Raman Spectroscopy that could help crime scene investigators collect and preserve trace evidence. Mistek's mentor is Igor Lednev, a chemistry professor. The UAlbany News Podcast is hosted and produced by Sarah O'Carroll, a Communications Specialist at the University at Albany, State University of New York, with production assistance by Patrick Dodson and Scott Freedman. Have a comment or question about one of our episodes? You can email us at...2018-09-2100 minUAlbany News PodcastUAlbany News PodcastDetecting Deepfake Videos with Siwei LyuSiwei Lyu is an associate professor of computer science in UAlbany's College of Engineering and Applied Sciences. Lyu and his research team discovered a way to detect deepfake videos. The clue is in the blink of an eye - literally. The UAlbany News Podcast is hosted and produced by Sarah O'Carroll, a Communications Specialist at the University at Albany, State University of New York, with production assistance by Patrick Dodson and Scott Freedman. Have a comment or question about one of our episodes? You can email us at mediarelations@albany.edu, and you can find...2018-09-2100 minUAlbany News PodcastUAlbany News PodcastDetecting Fake News with Shivam ParikhShivam Parikh is a PhD student in UAlbany's College of Engineering and Applied Sciences. He is a systems developer analyst for Information Technology Services who is researching a way to detect fake news. Parikh's mentor is Pradeep Atrey, an associate professor of computer science. The UAlbany News Podcast is hosted and produced by Sarah O'Carroll, a Communications Specialist at the University at Albany, State University of New York, with production assistance by Patrick Dodson and Scott Freedman. Have a comment or question about one of our episodes? You can email us at mediarelations@albany.edu...2018-09-2000 minUAlbany News PodcastUAlbany News PodcastThe Nation's Most Advanced Mesonet with Jerry BrotzgeJerry Brotzge serves as the program manager for the New York State Mesonet. His work encompasses the field of surface instrumentation, radar and storm-scale meteorology. Brotzge is responsible for the deployment, operations and sustainability of the NYS Mesonet. Learn more: http://www.nysmesonet.org/ The UAlbany News Podcast is hosted and produced by Sarah O'Carroll, a Communications Specialist at the University at Albany, State University of New York, with production assistance by Patrick Dodson and Scott Freedman. Have a comment or question about one of our episodes? You can email us...2018-09-1900 minUAlbany News PodcastUAlbany News PodcastArgentina's Fight to Legalize Abortion with Barbara SuttonIn August of 2018, Argentina's Senate narrowly defeated a bill to legalize abortion. Barbara Sutton, an associate professor in the Department of Women's, Gender and Sexuality Studies, spent the summer in Buenos, Aires, Argentina, tracking the abortion-rights movement. On this episode, Sutton shares the remarkable story behind the bill that galvanized activist groups throughout Latin America and set reproductive rights to the top of Argentina's legislative agenda. The UAlbany News Podcast is hosted and produced by Sarah O'Carroll, a Communications Specialist at the University at Albany, State University of New York, with production assistance by Patrick...2018-09-1700 min