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Featured Audio

Portrait: Professor Carolyn Liebler.

Sociology professor Carolyn Liebler was featured recently on a broadcast of KPCC radio in Los Angeles on her research on multiracial identity and social demography. She is also quoted on this topic in the AP article, "Multiracial People Fastest-Growing US Group."

Portrait: Professor Tim Johnson.

Political science professor Tim Johnson discussed the nomination of Judge Sonia Sotomayor to the Supreme Court on Access Minnesota.

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New Media Experts

Logo: Institute for New Media Studies.

Nora Paul, director of the Institute for New Media Studies and journalism professor, talks about transforming media.

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Logo: Twitter.

Communication studies professor Susanne Jones and adjunct journalism professor Eva Keiser appeared on the WCCO-AM afternoon program to discuss the Twitter phenomenon and its effect on interpersonal communication.

Stack of Newspapers.

John Rash, adjunct journalism professor and Senior Vice President at Campbell Mithun advertising agency, talks about the decline of traditional media on Access Minnesota.

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Economy Experts

Portrait: Art Rolnick

Economics alumnus and Senior Vice President at the Minneapolis Federal Reserve Bank Art Rolnick talks about the depths of the current recession.

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Portrait: Assistant Professor Karen Ho.

Anthropology assistant professor Karen Ho provides some answers on how Wall Street's unique culture might have contributed to the current crisis.

Portrait: Professor Chris Phelan.

Economics Professor Chris Phelan discusses the U.S. Economy.