In this weekly show, hosts John Kealey and Jay Swords examine events of history through the discussion of books, journal articles, papers, and presentations, then historians and history buffs ask the question, what is relevant or irrelevant in today’s world.
For more than a decade, this show has aired over-the-air on KALA-FM in the Quad Cities. Now, we're bringing it here to make listening easier than ever!
Arnie Arnesen, host of the award-winning podcast "The Attitude With Arnie Arnesen," joins the "ROI" team to discuss the 2024 Election.
The host for the 591st edition in this series is John Kealey, and…
BONUS DISCUSSION: Arnie Arnesen, host of the award-winning podcast "The Attitude With Arnie Arnesen," joins the "ROI" team to discuss the 2024 Election.
The host for the 591st edition in this series …
Dr. Liam Heneghan, professor and chair of Environmental Science And Studies at DePaul University, joins the "ROI" panelists to discuss, "Beasts At Bedtime: Revealing The Environmental Wisdom In Chil…
BONUS DISCUSSION: Dr. Liam Heneghan, professor and chair of Environmental Science And Studies at DePaul University, joins the "ROI" panelists to discuss, "Beasts At Bedtime: Revealing The Environme…
Dr. George Busby, research associate in statistical genetics at The University Of Oxford (England) joins the "ROI" panelists for the 583rd edition in this series to discuss: Genetic Studies Reveal D…
BONUS DISCUSSION: Dr. George Busby, research associate in statistical genetics at The University Of Oxford (England) joins the "ROI" panelists for the 583rd edition in this series to discuss: Genet…
Joseph Taylor, archivist and special collections librarian at Knox College, Galesburg, Illinois, joins the "ROI" team to discuss the collection and Archives Oral History Project.
The host for the 582n…
BONUS DISCUSSION: Joseph Taylor, archivist and special collections librarian at Knox College, Galesburg, Illinois, joins the "ROI" team to discuss the collection and Archives Oral History Project.
Th…
BONUS DISCUSSION: Tom Fisher-King, executive director of Habitat For Humanity Of The Quad Cities, joins the "ROI" team to discuss the organization he leads and its activities in the area.
The host fo…
Tom Fisher-King, executive director of Habitat For Humanity Of The Quad Cities, joins the "ROI" team to discuss the organization he leads and its activities in the area.
The host for the 581st edition…
Dr. Robert Zubrin is the guest for "ROI" program #580. He joins the panelists to discuss The New World Of Mars: What We Can Create On The Red Planet.
The host for this edition is Jay Swords, and the…
BONUS DISCUSSION: Dr. Robert Zubrin is the guest for "ROI" program #580. He joins the panelists to discuss The New World Of Mars: What We Can Create On The Red Planet.
The host for this edition is …
BONUS DISCUSSION: Dr. Kyle Harper, G.T. And Libby Blankenship Chair in The History Of Liberty and Professor Of Classics And Letters at the University Of Oklahoma, joins the "ROI" panelists to discus…
Dr. Kyle Harper, G.T. And Libby Blankenship Chair in The History Of Liberty and Professor Of Classics And Letters at the University Of Oklahoma, joins the "ROI" panelists to discuss Plagues Upon The …
Iowa author Dr. Bret Grimes joins the "ROI" team to discuss his book The St. Elizabeth Hospital Fire In Iowa, centering on this tragic fire in Davenport, Iowa, January 7, 1950.
The host for the 578th …
BONUS DISCUSSION: Iowa author Dr. Bret Grimes joins the "ROI" team to discuss his book The St. Elizabeth Hospital Fire In Iowa, centering on this tragic fire in Davenport, Iowa, January 7, 1950.
The …
BONUS DISCUSSION: The guest for "ROI" program 577 is Dr. Lee Morgan, who joins the "ROI" team to discuss, 4000 Paws: Caring For The Dogs At The Iditarod: A Veterinarian's Story.
Jay Swords is the h…
The guest for "ROI" program 577 is Dr. Lee Morgan, who joins the "ROI" team to discuss, 4000 Paws: Caring For The Dogs At The Iditarod: A Veterinarian's Story.
Jay Swords is the host for this editio…
BONUS DISCUSSION: Dr. Samantha Simon, assistant professor in The School Of Government And Public Policy and The School Of Sociology at The University Of Arizona, joins the "ROI" panelists to discuss…
Dr. Samantha Simon, assistant professor in The School Of Government And Public Policy and The School Of Sociology at The University Of Arizona, joins the "ROI" panelists to discuss, "Before The Badge…