Synopsis
No Jargon, the Scholars Strategy Network’s weekly podcast, presents interviews with top university scholars on the politics, policy problems, and social issues facing the nation. Powerful research, intriguing perspectives -- and no jargon. Find show notes and plain-language research briefs on hundreds of topics at www.scholarsstrategynetwork.org/nojargon.
Episodes
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![Episode 3: The Tea Party Divided]()
Episode 3: The Tea Party Divided
28/10/2015 Duration: 25minProfessor Heath Brown discusses the Tea Party, explaining how this conservative movement has grown and changed – and how it may shape the 2016 elections. Brown is an Assistant Professor of Public Management at the City University of New York.
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![Episode 2: Jim Crow 2.0]()
Episode 2: Jim Crow 2.0
28/10/2015 Duration: 20minProfessor Erin O’Brien illuminates the absence of voter fraud in the United States and details how and why voter fraud legislation is passed across states. O’Brien is an Associate Professor of Political Science at the University of Massachusetts Bosto
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![Episode 1: The Kochs, Americans For Prosperity, and The Right]()
Episode 1: The Kochs, Americans For Prosperity, and The Right
28/10/2015 Duration: 24minProfessor Theda Skocpol discusses changes in and around the Republican Party and explains how conservatives are reaching out to new constituencies. Skocpol is a Professor of Government and Sociology at Harvard University.
