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Apropos Of Something: Monticello’s Revealing History & Environmental Sustainability Efforts, Worldwide

Apropos Of Something hosts Ellen Daniels and Nancy Laurence talk with Fraser Neiman Ph.D., Dir. of Archaeology at Thomas Jefferson’s Monticello, on excavating for the whole truth; and Karen McGlathery Ph.D., Dir. of the Environmental Resilience Institute and Prof. of Environmental Sciences, who’s an expert on ecosystems’ sustainability, worldwide.

Apropos Of Something seeks out guests who are passionate about the arts, politics and society at-large. Co-hosts Ellen Daniels in Charlottesville and Nancy Laurence in New York City chat with experts, activists, and the most interesting people they can find. We guarantee every show will be Apropos Of Something.

Join Ellen and Nancy on 94.7 WPVC the Progressive Voice of Charlottesville, every Saturday from 10-11 a.m.

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Apropos Of Something: DREAMing Of A Better Life & Building A Better Landscape

Apropos Of Something hosts Ellen Daniels and Nancy Laurence talk with Priscilla Mendenhall, an equity activist and educator, on immigrants’ advocacy in the Charlottesville area and their new normal; and Inaki Alday, a University of Virginia Professor of Architecture whose commitment to ecological and urban design helped inspire The Yamuna River Project in Delhi, India.

Apropos Of Something seeks out guests who are passionate about the arts, politics and society at-large. Co-hosts Ellen Daniels in Charlottesville and Nancy Laurence in New York City chat with experts, activists, and the most interesting people they can find. We guarantee every show will be Apropos Of Something.

Join Ellen and Nancy on 94.7 WPVC the Progressive Voice of Charlottesville, every Saturday from 10-11 a.m.

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Apropos Of Something: Protesters: Essential not Extremists & Sorting 1st & 2nd Amendment Protections

Apropos Of Something hosts Ellen Daniels and Nancy Laurence talk with David Vaughn Straughn, community organizer and Solidarity Cville member, on how to dismantle the underlying systemic racism in Charlottesville; and Philip Zelikow, a White Burkett Miller Prof. of History and Fmr. Exec. Dir. 9/11 Commission, on understanding constitutional law as it applies to free speech.

Apropos Of Something seeks out guests who are passionate about the arts, politics and society at-large. Co-hosts Ellen Daniels in Charlottesville and Nancy Laurence in New York City chat with experts, activists, and the most interesting people they can find. We guarantee every show will be Apropos Of Something.

Join Ellen and Nancy on 94.7 WPVC the Progressive Voice of Charlottesville, every Saturday from 10-11 a.m.

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Apropos Of Something: Charlottesville’s “Past” Performance Record & Fueling Renewable Energy Initiatives

Apropos Of Something hosts Ellen Daniels and Nancy Laurence talk with Jalane Schmidt Ph.D., Prof. of Religious Studies and BLM activist, on Charlottesville’s implicit and explicit racism, from its parks to its policies; and William Shobe Ph.D., Prof. of Public Policy and Economics, on reducing VA’s carbon emissions while expanding renewable technologies.

Apropos Of Something seeks out guests who are passionate about the arts, politics and society at-large. Co-hosts Ellen Daniels in Charlottesville and Nancy Laurence in New York City chat with experts, activists, and the most interesting people they can find. We guarantee every show will be Apropos Of Something.

Join Ellen and Nancy on 94.7 WPVC the Progressive Voice of Charlottesville, every Saturday from 10-11 a.m.

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Apropos Of Something: A Tale of Two Charlottesvilles & Southern Heritage vs. Southern History

Apropos Of Something hosts Ellen Daniels and Nancy Laurence talk with Tanesha Hudson, Charlottesville native and activist, on her city’s recent racist violence fitting into a long oppressive pattern; and Grace Elizabeth Hale Ph.D., Prof. of History and American Studies & noted author, on understanding the South’s deep divide in Black and White.

Apropos Of Something seeks out guests who are passionate about the arts, politics and society at-large. Co-hosts Ellen Daniels in Charlottesville and Nancy Laurence in New York City chat with experts, activists, and the most interesting people they can find. We guarantee every show will be Apropos Of Something.

Join Ellen and Nancy on 94.7 WPVC the Progressive Voice of Charlottesville, every Saturday from 10-11 a.m.

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Apropos Of Something: Exposing Slave Trade History & Healing Thru Grassroots Activism

Apropos Of Something hosts Ellen Daniels and Nancy Laurence talk with Louis Nelson Ph.D., Associate Provost for Academic Outreach and Professor of Architectural History, on uncovering our slave past, honoring their contributions and righting historical reality; and Seth Wispelwey, Directing Minister at Restoration Village Arts, on the importance of supporting socially-minded artists in their efforts for justice and peace.

Apropos Of Something seeks out guests who are passionate about the arts, politics and society at-large. Co-hosts Ellen Daniels in Charlottesville and Nancy Laurence in New York City chat with experts, activists, and the most interesting people they can find. We guarantee every show will be Apropos Of Something.

Join Ellen and Nancy on 94.7 WPVC the Progressive Voice of Charlottesville, every Saturday from 10-11 a.m.

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Apropos Of Something: Refugee Advocacy Thru Microloans & Life Gets A Rewrite

Apropos Of Something hosts Ellen Daniels and Nancy Laurence talk with Christine Mahoney Ph.D., Professor of Public Policy and Politics & Founder of the Alight Fund, on investing in refugees to affect positive change; and Phil Jason, a grad student in UVA’s Creative Writing Program and recent winner of the prestigious Henfield Prize, whose unique personal story empowered him to publish not perish.

Apropos Of Something seeks out guests who are passionate about the arts, politics and society at-large. Co-hosts Ellen Daniels in Charlottesville and Nancy Laurence in New York City chat with experts, activists, and the most interesting people they can find. We guarantee every show will be Apropos Of Something.

Join Ellen and Nancy on 94.7 WPVC the Progressive Voice of Charlottesville, every Saturday from 10-11 a.m.

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Apropos Of Something: Unearthing America’s Slave History & Rapping Truth To Power

Apropos Of Something hosts Ellen Daniels and Nancy Laurence talk with Matt Reeves Ph.D., Montpelier’s Director of Archaeology and Landscape Restoration, on their concerted efforts to recognize, scrutinize and humanize our slave past; and A.D. Carson Ph.D., Assistant Professor of Hip-Hop & the Global South, who sees hip-hop as a framework to better understand our history and each other.

Apropos Of Something seeks out guests who are passionate about the arts, politics and society at-large. Co-hosts Ellen Daniels in Charlottesville and Nancy Laurence in New York City chat with experts, activists, and the most interesting people they can find. We guarantee every show will be Apropos Of Something.

Join Ellen and Nancy on 94.7 WPVC the Progressive Voice of Charlottesville, every Saturday from 10-11 a.m.

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Apropos Of Something: Righting Post-Conviction Wrongs & The Effects of “Southern” Exposure

Apropos Of Something hosts Ellen Daniels and Nancy Laurence talk with Deirdre M. Enright, Director of Investigation, UVA Law School’s Innocence Project Clinic, on their concerted efforts to overturn wrongful convictions; and Grace Elizabeth Hale, Ph.D., Prof. of History and American Studies & noted author, on why “The South” continues to divide the nation.

Apropos Of Something seeks out guests who are passionate about the arts, politics and society at-large. Co-hosts Ellen Daniels in Charlottesville and Nancy Laurence in New York City chat with experts, activists, and the most interesting people they can find. We guarantee every show will be Apropos Of Something.

Join Ellen and Nancy on 94.7 WPVC the Progressive Voice of Charlottesville, every Saturday from 10-11 a.m.

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Apropos Of Something: Investing in Ex-Offenders & Fostering Alternative Family Bonds

Apropos Of Something hosts Ellen Daniels and Nancy Laurence talk with Nicole Snyder, Executive Director of The Fountain Fund, on how to they’re helping ex-offenders regain their footing and maximize their freedom; and Elizabeth Parker, Head Program Director of Madison House’s Big Siblings, on why being a child’s mentor positively impacts them for life.

Apropos Of Something seeks out guests who are passionate about the arts, politics and society at-large. Co-hosts Ellen Daniels in Charlottesville and Nancy Laurence in New York City chat with experts, activists, and the most interesting people they can find. We guarantee every show will be Apropos Of Something.

Join Ellen and Nancy on 94.7 WPVC the Progressive Voice of Charlottesville, every Saturday from 10-11 a.m.

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Apropos Of Something: Cosmonaut Crushes, Voices of Victimization & Honey Harvesting

Apropos Of Something hosts Ellen Daniels and Nancy Laurence talk with Kate Seidel, a Columbia College grad who explored the Soviet space race by reading their cosmonauts’ fan mail; Paromita Sen, a UVA professor studying how women’s groups navigate the politics of protest; and Kent Rademacher, Central VA Beekeepers Assoc. President, on the A-Bee-C’s of honey harvesting.

Apropos Of Something seeks out guests who are passionate about the arts, politics and society at-large. Co-hosts Ellen Daniels in Charlottesville and Nancy Laurence in New York City chat with experts, activists, and the most interesting people they can find. We guarantee every show will be Apropos Of Something.

Join Ellen and Nancy on 94.7 WPVC the Progressive Voice of Charlottesville, every Saturday from 10-11 a.m.


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Apropos Of Something: Community Makeovers Thru Art; Refugees’ Pursuit of Happiness

Apropos Of Something hosts Ellen Daniels and Nancy Laurence talk with Matthew Slaats, creative director of BeCville, which empowers residents to design meaningful, vibrant spaces in their communities; and Harriet Kuhr, executive director of International Rescue Committee/Cville, which provides refugees the means to rebuild their lives and thrive in America.

Apropos Of Something seeks out guests who are passionate about the arts, politics and society at-large. Co-hosts Ellen Daniels in Charlottesville and Nancy Laurence in New York City chat with experts, activists, and the most interesting people they can find. We guarantee every show will be Apropos Of Something.

Join Ellen and Nancy on 94.7 WPVC the Progressive Voice of Charlottesville, every Saturday from 10-11 a.m.