WFIU: Profiles Interviews

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A weekly one hour program, Profiles features new guests each week from a variety of backgrounds, delving into the person behind the persona.

  • Sociologist stef shuster
    How doctors' relationship to uncertainty affects their interactions with trans patients.
    8 November 2021, 2:29 pm
  • Rock History Professor Glenn Gass
    WFIU's Mark Chilla talks to Dr. Glenn Gass about the legacy of The Beatles
    25 April 2021, 10:30 am
  • Remembering IU Vice President Patrick O'Meara
    We remember the late IU Vice President Emeritus Patrick O'Meara, a frequent "Profiles" host, and a key figure in Indiana University's international engagement
    4 April 2021, 10:03 am
  • Theatre Director Ansley Valentine
    Host Ashley Chilla speaks with actor, director, and theatre educator Ansley Valentine about the current state of “Zoom” theatre and the importance of diversity in arts education.
    24 January 2021, 3:28 pm
  • Historian Ivan Kurilla
    Ben Eklof speaks with Historian Ivan Kurilla about US-Russian relations, the politics of history, and the importance of political memory.
    3 January 2021, 11:59 pm
  • Photographer Rania Matar
    Lebanese-born American Photographer Rania Matar speaks about her life and work with Elliot Reichert, the Eskenazi Museum's first curator of Contemporary Art.
    27 December 2020, 11:59 pm
  • Poet Ross Gay
    Kayte Young, host of WFIU's Earth Eats, speaks with Poet Ross Gay about growing the community, "passing the rock," and his latest book-length poem, "Be Holding."
    20 December 2020, 11:59 pm
  • Kelly King
    Host Jillian Burley speaks with Kelly King, author of The Gen Z Dictionary, about how that alphabet-ending generation is shaping the world of business today.
    13 December 2020, 11:59 pm
  • Robert Siegel
    For WFIU's 70th Anniversary, WFIU News Special Projects Editor Bob Zaltsberg, speaks with Robert Siegel about his 30 years of hosting NPR’s All Things Considered, and the importance of public radio.
    6 December 2020, 11:59 pm
  • Sociologist Jenny Reardon
    Carl Pearson speaks with author and sociologist Jenny Reardon about the issues of identity, justice and democracy that are embedded in the history of science.
    29 November 2020, 11:59 pm
  • Historian Mark Roseman
    Host Aaron Cain speaks with author and historian Mark Roseman about rescue and resistance during the Holocaust, and how to understand people in the past through exploring the uncertainty of their present.
    22 November 2020, 11:59 pm
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