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Dr. Karen Harpp

For this episode, we chatted with Dr. Karen Harpp, Associate Professor in Geology at Colgate University in New York. Dr. Harpp talked with us about her research, science outreach and creating connections between science teachers and researchers.

• Colgate Geology
• Karen Harpp’s Homepage
• Volcanoes in the Classroom: A Simulation of an Eruption Column
• Dive and Discover: Interview with Geochemist Karen Harpp
• Polar Palooza
• Underwater Volcanoes of the Northern Hawaiian Islands Crew

• Mt. St. Helens Volcano Cams
• Mt Etna Volcano Cams
• List of Volcano Cams
• West Bend, WI
• SeisMac

• Science Friday Live Broadcast in Milwaukee, WI
  • May 16:, 2008: Great Lakes Water Issues and The Science of Brewing
• Pictures from Science Friday Broadcast
• Cory Doctorow’s Craphound.com
• Little Brother Book Tour
• Little Brother on Amazon.com

Direct download: nstalol16.mp3

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Dr. Eugenie Scott

In response to the movie Expelled: No Intelligence Allowed, we decided to talk with someone who has invested her life defending evolution. Dr. Eugenie Scott, Director for the National Center for Science Education, talks to us about the movie, the NCSE response, and the place of evolution in science education.

• National Center for Science Education
• Expelled Exposed: Flunked, Not Expelled – What Ben Stein isn’t telling you about Intelligent Design
• Ben Stein: “Science Leads you to Killing People”
• Doonesbury Comic regarding medicine and Intelligent Design
• The Post-Crescent: It’s Your Call

• PZ Myers (Pharyngula) gets expelled from Expelled
• Boston Globe: No Intelligence Allowed in ‘Expelled’
• Scientific American: Expelled Explained
• Expelled Producers Accused of Copyright Infringement

Direct download: nstalol15.mp3