Addressing Alaskans: The Rise of Islamophobia
As the debate over Islamophobia rages on across the country, the Alaska World Affairs Council (AWAC) invited Nihad Awad, co-founder and executive director of...
Addressing Alaskans: U.S. Senatorial Candidate-Student Forum
On Tuesday Alaska's senatorial candidates met for a public debate at the Dena'ina Center in Anchorage, except this time Alaska's students had the chance...
Addressing Alaskans: Powering Southcentral Alaska in 2011
This week on Addressing Alaskans, utility and natural gas producers provide an update on what's being done to prepare for winter 2011 in Southcentral...
Addressing Alaskans: Building Resilient Communities
This week on Addressing Alaskans listen to the keynote address given by author and energy expert, Richard Heinberg at the 7th Annual Bioneers...
Schedule Update: Thanksgiving Programming
'Tis the the season for gathering, feasting, relaxing and holiday programming on KSKA. During the month of November, many of KSKA's local programs heard...
Addressing Alaskans: Rethinking the Thanksgiving Feast
For many of us, its the most highly anticipated meal of the year. Surrounded by family and friends, devouring homemade treats and family recipes...
Addressing Alaskans: Ray Troll
"Wild king, you make my heart sing."
"Ain't no nookie like chinookie."
"Coho ho. And humpy holidays."
Try to explain a Ray Troll t-shirt from someone from...
Addressing Alaskans: All Things Cold
From quinzhees, icicle frogs, permafrost tunnels, arctic divers and explorers Bill Streever discusses his New York Times best seller Cold on this week's Addressing...
Addressing Alaskans: Crow Pass and the Iditarod Trail
Recorded at a familiar spot where many Alaskans go to access the popular Crow Creek Pass trail, this week on Addressing Alaskans...
Addressing Alaskans: Polar Bears and Climate Change, The Future of an Arctic Icon
Eric Regehr gently nooses polar bear cub. Photo courtesy U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service.
As a polar bear biologist with U.S. Fish and Wildlife...
Addressing Alaskans: FBI Operations in Foreign Countries
This week on Addressing Alaskans, listen to a talk given by former special agent with FBI Alaska, Kevin Fryslie (pictured right). In "FBI...
Addressing Alaskans: Oil Spill Commission Report and the Implications for Future Offshore Oil Development
University of Alaska Anchorage Chancellor, Fran Ulmer was one of seven people appointed by President Obama to serve on the BP Deepwater Horizon Oil...
CROSSCURRENTS: Environmental Writing and Activism
Hosted by the 49 Alaska Writing Center, the Crosscurrents onstage conversation series unites authors and audiences through lively, moderated discussions.Kicking off the first event...
Addressing Alaskans: Canada's Arctic Foreign Policy
As Canada prepares to be the next Chair of the Arctic Council in 2013, followed by the United States, Jennifer Loten says "it's important...
Addressing Alaskans: Remembering and Revisiting the Lost Villages of the Aleutians
Children of Makushin, late 19th century. University of Alaska Anchorage Archive and Manuscripts Department.
Four villages were left behind forever during World War II. In...
Addressing Alaskans: Dashiell Hammett in the Aleutians
This week on Addressing Alaskans, listen to playwright Peter Porco's presentation on "Dashiell Hammett in the Aleutians," recorded at the last lecture...
Addressing Alaskans: Evolution of Creationism
The classroom controversy over whether to teach evolution or creationism has continued for decades in America's schools.This week on Addressing Alaskans, Dr. Eugenie Scott,...
Addressing Alaskans: Muni Election 2011 Bonds & Propositions
There will be a total of eleven bond propositions facing voters in the Municipal election in Anchorage on Tuesday, April 5th. At the Anchorage...
Addressing Alaskans: T. R. Reid
Journalist, author and NPR commentator, T.R. Reid visited the Alaska World Affairs Council last month to discuss his latest book, The Healing of America:...
Addressing Alaskans: Finding Peace Now
This week on Addressing Alaskans, Dr. Greg Kimua, Larry Merculief and Dr. Christine Gerhett interweave Alaska Native culture, Buddhist teachings and modern day technology...