Symposia

• S4E4 - Adrienne Ghaly & Cristina Griffin: The Reading Habits of College Students

  Episode Notes A conversation with Brown College Faculty Fellow Adrienne Ghaly and her fellow UVA English Professor Cristina Griffins, specially introduced by Kalela Williams, the Director of the Virginia Center for the Book. The Virginia Festival of the book is March 20th through 23rd in Charlottesville, VA. More information can be found at https://www.vabook.org/ Music in this episode is provided by Blue Dot Sessions. Symposia is a production of Brown College at the University of Virginia and the Virginia Audio Collective at WTJU 91.1 FM.

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• S4E3 - Louie Palu: Q & A

  Episode Notes Q & A that followed Photojournalist Louie Palu's presentation to Brown College. We'll also hear from Brown College resident Daniel Hong, who plans on entering the media industry after graduation. Brought to you in cooperation with the Virginia Quarterly Review. You can read "The Next Cold War" on VQR's website or in their Fall 2024 issue. You can experience Louie Palu's portfolio on his website: LouiePalu.com Special thanks to Paul Reyes and everyone at VQR and Brown College who made this event possible! Music in this episode is provided by Blue Dot Sessions. Symposia is a production of Brown College at the University of Virginia and the Virginia Audio Collective at WTJU 91.1 FM.

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• S4E2 - Louie Palu: The Next Cold War

  Episode Notes Photojournalist Louie Palu's presentation to Brown College about the Distant Early Warning system, war preparations in the Arctic, and how indigenous technologies offer the essential tools for the first battle: simply surviving the frigid climate. Brought to you in cooperation with the Virginia Quarterly Review. You can read "The Next Cold War" on VQR's website or in their Fall 2024 issue. You can experience Louie Palu's portfolio on his website: LouiePalu.com Special thanks to Paul Reyes and everyone at VQR and Brown College who made this event possible! Music in this episode is provided by Blue Dot Sessions. Symposia is a production of Brown College at the University of Virginia and the Virginia Audio Collective at WTJU 91.1 FM.

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• S4E1 - Alumni Reflections

  Episode Notes A collection of memories, testimonies, and well wishes about Brown Residential College from alumni to current and future residents! If you're an alum and would like to reach out and share your story, email [email protected]! Music in this episode is provided by Blue Dot Sessions. Symposia is a production of Brown College at the University of Virginia and the Virginia Audio Collective at WTJU 91.1 FM.

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• S3E4 - Sister Revolutions: Give Me Liberty

  Episode Notes Give Me Liberty: Charlottesville and the American Revolution from 1776 to 2026 Historian Benjamin Bernard and producer Sage Tanguay hand the microphone to their University of Virginia students to interview history-lovers and experts in Charlottesville. How did Charlottesville experience the Age of Revolutions? In the lead-up to 2026—which will represent the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence—what should citizens of our sister cities know about revolutionary historical memory today? Sister Revolutions is a limited-run documentary series made possible by the Charlottesville Sister Cities Commission, Brown Residential College at the University of Virginia, and America 2026. You can learn more about each of these organizations on their websites: www.cvillesistercities.org, https://browncollege.virginia.edu/ and www.america2026.eu Sister Revolutions is produced and hosted by Benjamin Bernard and Sage Tanguay With production assistance from Sophia Moore French Transcription and Translation by Oriane Guiziou-Lamour Music in this episode was provided by Blue Dot Sessions This episode featured the voices of: Iris De Rode Emily Hemlinger Kirt Von Daacke Brennen Muller Kay Slaughter Lara Howell David McCormick Special thanks to Elizabeth Smiley of the Charlottesville Sister Cities Commission Ben Larsen of WTJU for running sound at our launch event Bertrand Van Ruymbeke of America 2026 Prof. Ari Blatt, Chair of the University of Virginia French Department Florent Werguet, Head of international relations for the City of Besancon Hugo Toudic Associate director of the University of Chicago center in Paris Sister Revolutions is hosted by Symposia: a production of Brown Residential College at the University of Virginia and the Virginia Audio Collective at WTJU 91.1 FM.

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