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Welcome to Mudseason. Join us as we 'cut through the mud' to bring you stories supported by original research. This podcast is brought to you by the Center for Research on Vermont, a cross-discipline group of scholars that focuses on providing original knowledge to the world through examining the state's social, economic, cultural and physical environment. The Center covers issues and stories about the state of Vermont, or produced by scholars based in Vermont. Episodes are created and produced by students at the University of Vermont, so you'll hear a new voice each time. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Welcome to Mudseason. Join us as we 'cut through the mud' to bring you stories supported by original research. This podcast is brought to you by the Center for Research on Vermont, a cross-discipline group of scholars that focuses on providing original knowledge to the world through examining the state's social, economic, cultural and physical environment. The Center covers issues and stories about the state of Vermont, or produced by scholars based in Vermont. Episodes are created and produced by students at the University of Vermont, so you'll hear a new voice each time. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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English


Episodes
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The Irasburg Investigation

5/4/2022
In this episode, Gary Shattuck, author of Night Rider Legacy: Weaponizing Race in the Irasburg Affair of 1968, and Lane Marshall, a former Vermont State Trooper, and later director of the Vermont State Police, speak of the Irasburg Affair, a shooting-turned-adultery case from the 1960s in Irasburg, Vermont. Marshall was the first officer to respond to the shooting and describes for the first time his involvement and impressions in this racially charged case that soon became a pivotal moment in Vermont history. Special thanks to Gary Shattuck, Lane Marshall, Emmet Avery, Sarah Blow, and Richard Watts. Produced by Ben Keil. Narration and Music by Ben Keil Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:11:00

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Police Spending

10/7/2021
In this episode, Vermont Viewpoint host, Ric Cengeri talks with UVM students about the Center's report on town police spending across the state. Link to the project: https://www.vermontresearch.org/ Audio by WDEV Radio, and interview by Vermont Viewpoint host, Ric Cengeri. Mixed by Leah Kelleher. Check out the full-length Vermont Viewpoint episode: https://wdevradio.com/town-police-spending-report-path-paws-wdev-90/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:21:45

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Town Leaders Survey

10/7/2021
In this episode, Vermont Viewpoint host, Ric Cengeri talks with UVM students about the Center's Vermont town survey. Link to the project: https://www.vermontresearch.org/ Audio by WDEV Radio. Interview by Vermont Viewpoint host, Ric Cengeri. Check out the full-length Vermont Viewpoint episode: https://wdevradio.com/embassy-wife-sculpture-trail-the-bobolink-project-vt-town-survey/ Mixed by Leah Kelleher. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:17:32

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Bill Mares

8/5/2021
Mudseason producer Matt Dooman talks with former journalist, state representative, and high school teacher Bill Mares. Produced and edited by Matt Dooman. Secondary edits by Leah Kelleher. Music by Daniel Birch and Lobo Loco. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Duration:00:16:12

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Voices From the Polls

11/17/2020
Mudszn producer Leah Kelleher spoke with folks as they left the polls at Essex High School on November 2nd. Here's what they had to say about the election and politics in general. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Duration:00:11:31

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Rising to Meet Uncertainty

10/15/2020
Introducing the second episode of Leah Kelleher's new podcast Attune. Check out more of Attune here: https://anchor.fm/attunepodcast Six young people share their thoughts on the future of our planet in a cautiously optimistic episode. Attune is written, produced, and edited by Leah Kelleher. This podcast is supported by the University of Vermont's Clean Energy Fund Summer Fellowship. Music by Blue Dot Sessions, Chad Crouch, and Young Kartz. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out...

Duration:00:31:08

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Attune - A Soil Symphony

10/14/2020
Mudszn producer, Leah Kelleher, shares the first episode of her new podcast Attune. Check out more episodes here: https://anchor.fm/attunepodcast Soil Ecologist Dr. Deborah Neher and Entrepreneur Brian Jerose tell the story of compost as biologically rich soil and a promising source of renewable energy. Attune is written, produced, and edited by Leah Kelleher. Music by Blue Dot Sessions, Chad Crouch, Siddhartha, and Lobo Loco. This podcast is supported by the University of Vermont's Clean...

Duration:00:23:19

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Media Landscape Story 1: "What are these people doing?!"

6/30/2020
Local media is under assault, with ad revenues sucked up by Google and Facebook, and national chains buying up radio stations and local papers. Perhaps one of the biggest untold stories of the 90s is the rapid change of the media landscape. More than 1300 counties are now media deserts – with no local news. Vermont has not been immune and under some accounts, there are 100 fewer news reporters in the state than there were twenty years ago. In a series of podcasts, we tell Vermont’s evolving...

Duration:00:09:59

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Episode Three: leaving the capital

5/21/2020
In our new series, "Travels End", Mudseason producers Sarah Mcdonough and Emma Bippart-Butler talk with seven students who were studying abroad amid the COVID-19 crisis, and were ultimately forced to cut their studies short. This episode features Sophia Clavel who was studying in Washington D.C. This episode was produced and edited by Sarah Mcdonough. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Duration:00:04:58

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Episode Two: alone in León

5/19/2020
In our new series, "Travels End", Mudseason producers Sarah Mcdonough and Emma Bippart-Butler talk with seven students who were studying abroad amid the COVID-19 crisis, and were ultimately forced to cut their studies short. This episode features William Omohundro who was studying in León, Spain. This episode was produced and edited by Emma Bippart-Butler. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Duration:00:08:18

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Episode One: pas d'adieux

5/18/2020
In our new series, "Travels End", Mudseason producers Sarah Mcdonough and Emma Bippart-Butler talk with seven students who were studying abroad amid the COVID-19 crisis, and were ultimately forced to cut their studies short. This episode features Alexandra Crosby who was studying in Grenoble, France. This episode was produced and edited by Sarah Mcdonough. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Duration:00:04:20

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The Story of Church Street

5/15/2020
Bill Truex, was one of the founders of the Church Street Marketplace – Emma Bipart-Butler tells the story of one of the first and most successful outdoor pedestrian malls in the US. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:12:06

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Stephen King's Super Flu

4/23/2020
In this episode we speak with Professor Anthony Magistrale about the significance of Stephen King's The Stand... and what it can tell us about the present pandemic. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Duration:00:07:39

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Vermont and the Prohibition

4/22/2020
In this episode of Mudseason, student podcaster Sarah McDonough speaks with Susan McClure, director of the Lake Champlain Maritime Museum about the history of Prohibition ini Vermont. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Duration:00:09:45

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Coping with COVID: Staying Creative

4/15/2020
Introducing Coping with Covid, a new podcast from MudSeason, telling stories of students during the COVID-19 crisis. In this episode producer Leah Kelleher chats with fellow student Sam LeCompte about staying both positive and creative in thee midst of the pandemic. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Duration:00:03:25

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Intern Stories: Sam and the Paisley Hippo

4/7/2020
A new series from Mudszn where we talk to student interns at UVM about their experiences. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Duration:00:03:50

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Coping with COVID: A New Normal

4/2/2020
Introducing Coping with Covid, a new podcast from MudSeason, telling stories of students during the COVID-19 crisis. In this episode producer Leah Kelleher chats with fellow student Elena Tall about adjusting to this new normal. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Duration:00:06:21

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Intern Stories: Podcasting During a Pandemic

4/2/2020
A new podcast from MudSeason, telling stories of students during the COVID-19 crisis. For this episode we sat down with Mudseason's very own Leah Kelleher to talk about how she is continuing to do what she loves... telling stories. Music by Daniel Birch. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Duration:00:04:17

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Vermont Media: On the Frontline of Covid-19

4/1/2020
In this episode we talk with VT Digger’s Senior Editor Jim Welch, Free Press Executive Editor Emilie Stigliani and Courtney Lamdin, a reporter at Seven Days about what it’s like to cover the current crisis. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Duration:00:10:33

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Social Distancing: An epidemiologist's opinion

3/22/2020
In this episode, epidemiologist and data expert Dr. Vicki Hart discusses the importance of social distancing for saving lives amid the COVID19 crisis. Dr. Hart teaches Epidemiology, Biostatistics, Health Program Evaluation, and Health Data Communication in the UVM Master of Public Health Program. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Duration:00:12:23