Times Talk is a series hosted by the American Democracy Project providing short presentations to the Fort Hays State University community relating to civic or political engagement, civil discourse, and social or political issues. Presentations are based on a topic-relevant New York Times article that has been published within the last three years.

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Videos from 2023

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The Constitution and Personhood: Persons, People, and Citizens in America’s Founding Document, Jay Steinmetz

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Encountering the Holocaust in Poland, Amber Nickell

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International Students in the Pandemic, Erica Meneses

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Evaluating Progress in the Pandemic, Tomi Schwandt

Videos from 2022

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Times Talk: Calling People Into Conversation for the Greater Good, Donnette Noble Ph.D. and Brittney Squire

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The COVID-19 Outbreak in Latin America, Marco Macias Ph.D. and Matthew Rome

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The Constitution’s Democracy, or: How I learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Republic, Jay Steinmetz Ph.D.

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Free Speech Panel, Jay Steinmetz Ph.D.

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What to Expect in a Sexual Assault Exam, Trisha Haskell and Shaley Knickerbocker

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Women in the Law, Wendy M. Rohleder-Sook J.D.

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The Importance of Bipartisanship and Young Legislators, Noah Erichsen

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Crisis In Ukraine, Amber Nickell Ph.D.

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City Business: Colorado Springs and the Rise of the Libertarian Party, Greg Atkins Ph.D.

Videos from 2021

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Gerrymandering: Trump Card for the Majority Party, Gary Brinker Ph.D.

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The Intersection of Trauma and Mental Health in a Higher Education Setting, Ziwei Qi Ph.D. and Garrett McBlair

Videos from 2020

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Why Don't We Vote? Civic Engagement on College Campuses, Kaytee Wisley

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The Road to Income Inequality: Culture Wars, Conservatism, and the Rise of Neoliberalism, Daniel McClure Ph.D.

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The Business of Being the Chosen One: Evangelicals' Unwavering Support for President Donald Trump, Greg Atkins Ph.D.

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Contemporary Antisemitism in America: A Legacy of Hate in Current Times, Patricia Levy Ph.D.

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The Latest on the Vaping Injury Outbreak, Robert Duffy

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Violence Erupting in Latin America, Marco Macias Ph.D.

Videos from 2019

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Civic Engagement With Refugee and Immigrant Populations in Southwest Kansas, Kendal Carswell and Larisa White

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Free Speech, Jay Steinmetz Ph.D. and Wendy Rohleder-Sook J.D.

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Gerrymandering: An Ace in the Hole for the Party in Power, Gary Brinker Ph.D.

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The Stigma of Metal Illness, Brooke Mann M.S. and Ashley Lockwood