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Gene Dole [no age given] speaks with his friend Sara Jordan [no age given] about his work as a paleoanthropologist, joining an expedition to Ethiopia, and how the experience taught him lessons he continued to use throughout his management career...

Paula "Andrea" Jordan (67) tells her daughter about Shyanne Sansom (40) about where she grew up and what she imagined adulthood might look like as a child. Andrea tells Shyanne about earning her college degree as a mother of 5...

One Small Step partners Tammy Conley (60) and Amanda Day (38) discuss family, relationships, and careers.

Maddie Hardy and Sophie Pimental, both sophomores and Community Advisors at Plymouth State University, sit down to talk about Sophie’s connection to Christianity and the impact of faith in one’s life. This interview was made as part of an Anthropology...

"A Unique Joy": Dr. Alma Gottlieb reflects on motivation, methodology, and personal mission in African studies.

[Recorded: Monday, March 21, 2022] Gerard Alexander (56) and Nathan Moore (41) have an impromptu One Small Step conversation in Charlottesville, Virginia. Gerard, a UVA professor, and Nathan, general manager of WTJU radio station, discuss anthropology and their experiences traveling...

Edward Austin Hall (58) has a Conversation with his friend and fellow artist, Brian Sherman (76), about Brian's career in sociology, as well as, his passion for avant garde music and art.

David talks about attending college in the late 1950s, visiting the World's Fair in Brussels, and collecting coins among other topics.

Lance and Ernestine discussed systematic racism against Natives in our society, particularly in the educational system.

Wendy Griffin (60) talks with her friend Susan Robison (70) about her work with indigenous populations in Honduras. She has worked for over 20 years documenting traditions and languages, fighting for bilingual education, and helping preserve the rainforest.

Lisa Sims (63) and her daughters, Paige Spencer (35) and Grace Sims (25), sit down for a conversation about their fondest memories, career goals, and spiritual experiences, as well as the love they have for one another.

Spouses Brady Davis (35) and Cristina Hudgins-Davis (35) share a conversation about their relationship, their family, and the pivotal moments that changed the trajectories of their lives.

David Hicks (84) talks about the beginning of his life and early school years in Wales and all the way through his career and recent retirement with his granddaughter, Clara (13). Professor Hicks discusses what sparked his interest in the...

One Small Step conversation partners Michael Lyons (71) and David Hoffman [no age given] talk about their careers, the importance of family, and the difficulty of talking about politics in the current era of political divisiveness.

Stephen "Steve" Petrie (28) interviews his coworker, Dawn Scher Thomae (58) about her career path as an anthropology curator at the Milwaukee Public Museum.

Cathy Thomas (72) speaks with her niece and goddaughter Katherine "KC" McNaughton (22). Katherine shares how she became involved in hospice care as a volunteer and about her life and studies.

Margaret Mackenzie-Hoosen (82) talks to her friend and mentee Jennifer Kaufman (53) about their religious, spiritual, and intellectual journeys.