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Episode 19 – President Michael Fitts discusses future of Tulane with Walter Isaacson


Michael Fitts, president, Tulane University
Walter Isaacson, bestselling author, professor, Tulane University
 
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On Good Authority, a podcast featuring Tulane experts discussing news and topics of the day. I m Faith Dawson. Today we have a special episode. Our guest host is noted author and Tulane faculty member, Walter Isaacson. He recently sat down with Tulane President Mike Fitts to discuss his time at Tulane, this unprecedented academic year, and what the future holds for the university. But first, a little bit about our guest host. Walter Isaacson is the Leonard Lauder Professor of American History and Values at Tulane. He is the past CEO of the Aspen Institute, where he is now a Distinguished Fellow, and has been the chairman of CNN and the editor of TIME magazine. Isaacson has written biographies on Leonardo da Vinci, Steve Jobs, Albert Einstein, and most recently, Nobel Prize winner, Jennifer Doudna. He is also the host of “Amanpour and Compan ....

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Episode 18 – How to eat better for the planet


Brannon
So you ve been a nutrition researcher for quite some time. I first got to know you when you were studying food access, specifically food deserts in New Orleans, after Hurricane Katrina. What prompted you to explore climate change in food?
Rose
As a food security expert, I got invited to a National Academies workshop a number of years back. And it was one of these crazy things where they put us in a room with a bunch of other folks from different disciplines, including ecologists and sustainability systems people, and gave us a challenge. We had a challenge to think about what the future of food security would be and what the impact for sustainability would be. And, and so I spent two days with these people, like working on a problem and doing cocktails and dinners and the whole thing. And at the end of that I started getting interested in the whole idea about sustainable diets. And that sort of led, one thing led to the next, and here I am all these years later ....

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Episode 16 – COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy


Brannon
As of mid-February, the CDC says of those who have received the first dose of vaccine, nearly two-thirds were white, about 63%, and 6% were Black. Now the CDC only has demographics for about half of those who ve gotten the vaccine so far. Did those statistics surprise you at all?
LaVeist
Not really. I mean, there are several challenges here. Really three challenges that that we ve been facing. One is that there just isn t enough vaccine. So just having enough to meet the demand has been a problem. Determining exactly how to allocate that between the nursing homes and outside of nursing homes has been an issue because we do have some excess in the nursing homes, but not enough to really meet the demand outside. So that s one issue. The other issue we have is that the vaccine distribution locations that you would normally use – hospitals, pharmacies, clinics, things like that – those facilities are not equally distributed throughout the country. And the count ....

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