CatU Convos
CatU Convos
Podcast Description
CatU Convos, an academic conversation podcast, is a production of Catawba College's Center for North Carolina Politics & Public Service, directed by Dr. Michael Bitzer.
Music provided by Justin Gerstle of Catawba's Music Department. The podcast name came from Catawba College's Principles of Marketing classes who pitched various names.
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Content Themes
The podcast explores themes related to American democracy, electoral politics, and voting rights, with episodes featuring discussions on topics like the founding of democracy, the implications of political polarization, and historical election strategies, such as 'The First Presidential Contest' and 'The Big Lie'.

Old North State Politics podcast is a production of Catawba College’s Center for North Carolina Politics & Public Service, directed by Dr. Michael Bitzer, and connected to the blog OldNorthStatePolitics.com.
Music provided by Justin Gerstle of Catawba’s Music Department.
Join the Center for N.C. Politics & Public Service at Catawba College and the N.C. Network for Fair, Safe & Secure Elections for a Lunch & Learn Zoom webinar with Tim Heaphy to hear his perspectives and potential approaches to dealing with political violence in America. With America confronting renewed political violence, how should citizens consider building resilience and solutions to address the deep divisions within our society?The author of Harbingers: What January 6 and Charlottesville Reveal About Rising Threats to American Democracy, Heaphy discusses his views on the role of social media, the division that he feels is driving American politics, and his thoughts in finding connections and commonality among Americans to fix our broken democracy.

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