Relevant or Irrelevant

The "ROI" Lit Circle discusses 'The Tyranny Of Merit,' by Michael Sandel.  This is the 454th edition of "Relevant Or Irrelevant."

The host for this program is Jay Swords.  Guests include Jay, Brett Mo…

BONUS DISCUSSION:  The "ROI" panelists welcome Kathleen Wellman, Dedman Family Distinguished Professor Of History and Altshuler Distinguished Teaching Professor for Southern Methodist University (Tex…

The "ROI" panelists welcome Kathleen Wellman, Dedman Family Distinguished Professor Of History and Altshuler Distinguished Teaching Professor for Southern Methodist University (Texas), to talk about …

BONUS DISCUSSION:  The "Relevant Or Irrelevant" team welcomes Kelly Lao, Executive Director Of The German American Heritage Center, Davenport, Iowa, USA, to the 452nd edition of this series to discus…

The "Relevant Or Irrelevant" team welcomes Kelly Lao, Executive Director Of The German American Heritage Center, Davenport, Iowa, USA, to the 452nd edition of this series to discuss "Hidden Hapsburgs…

BONUS DISCUSSION:  The 451st episode in this series features guest Leo Landis, curator of the Iowa State Historical Society.  Leo joins the group to discuss "Iowa And The Influenza Pandemic:  1918-20…

The 451st episode in this series features guest Leo Landis, curator of the Iowa State Historical Society.  Leo joins the group to discuss "Iowa And The Influenza Pandemic:  1918-20."

The host of this …

Clay Norris, Executive Director Of The Iowa Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame, joins the "ROI" panelists for a discussion on The Hall for the 450th edition of this series.

The host of this episode is John Ke…

BONUS DISCUSSION:  Clay Norris, Executive Director Of The Iowa Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame, joins the "ROI" panelists for a discussion on The Hall for the 450th edition of this series.

The host of this…

Author Kate Moore joins the "ROI" team to talk about her book The Radium Girls:  The Dark Story Of America's Shining Women for the 449th edition in this series.

The host of this episode is Jay Swords.…

BONUS DISCUSSION:  Author Kate Moore joins the "ROI" team to talk about her book The Radium Girls:  The Dark Story Of America's Shining Women for the 449th edition in this series.

The host of this epi…

Don Elder, retired U.S. Army colonel, joins the "ROI" team to discuss his perspective on the War In Ukraine for the 459th edition in this series.

The host of this episode is Jay Swords.  History buffs…

BONUS DISCUSSION:  Don Elder, retired U.S. Army colonel, joins the "ROI" team to discuss his perspective on the War In Ukraine for the 459th edition in this series.

The host of this episode is Jay Swo…

Toby Paone, Director for the Great River Uniserve Of The Iowa Education Association, returns to "Relevant Or Irrelevant" as a the guest for the 448th edition in this series.  Toby joins the panelists…

Toby Paone, Director for the Great River Uniserve Of The Iowa Education Association, returns to "Relevant Or Irrelevant" as a the guest for the 448th edition in this series.  Toby joins the panelists…

BONUS DISCUSSION:  Akhil Reed Amar, Sterling Professor of Law at Yale University, Connecticut, is the guest for the 447th program in the "Relevant Or Irrelevant" series.  Join the "ROI" team as they …

Akhil Reed Amar, Sterling Professor of Law at Yale University, Connecticut, is the guest for the 447th program in the "Relevant Or Irrelevant" series.  Join the "ROI" team as they discuss "The Words …

Catherine Goebel, Paul A. Anderson Professor Of Art History at Augustana College, Rock Island, Illinois (USA), joins the "Relevant Or Irrelevant" team for the 446th episode in this series to talk abo…

The "Relevant Or Irrelevant" historians welcome Rachelle Chase, author and Creator of the Non-Profit Uniting Through History Program (Iowa) for the 445th edition of this series.

The host of this episo…