Evan Michelson's guest appearances

Evan Michelson

TV Guidance Counselor Podcast

Stories of Strange Women

Resources Radio

Cassandra Peterson

Erin Gibson

Lisa Loeb

Tom Rhodes

Heather McDonald

Nick Prueher

Karen Kilgariff

Bobbie Brown

Rachael O'Brien

Pete Holmes

Caitlin Doughty

Tom Arnold

Mike Kane

Dana Gould

Emily Heller

OwlTail

This week, host Kristin Hayes talks with Evan Michelson, a program director at the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation who oversees the foundation’s energy and environment program. They discuss the world of energy and environmental research from a funder’s perspective: how philanthropies set funding priorities, how the world of environmental philanthropy has evolved, and why research matters.References and recommendations:“Philanthropy and the Future of Science and Technology” by Evan S. Michelson; https://www.routledge.com/Philanthropy-and-the-Future-of-Science-and-Technology/Michelson/p/book/9780367498832“The Genesis of Technoscientific Revolutions: Rethinking the Nature and Nurture of Research” by Venkatesh Narayanamurti and Jeffrey Y. Tsao; https://www.hup.harvard.edu/catalog.php?isbn=9780674251854

This week, host Kristin Hayes talks with Evan Michelson, a program director at the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation who oversees the foundation’s energy and environment program. They discuss the world of energy and environmental research from a funder’s perspective: how philanthropies set funding priorities, how the world of environmental philanthropy has evolved, and why research matters. References and recommendations: “Philanthropy and the Future of Science and Technology” by Evan S. Michelson; <a href="https://www.routledge.com/Philanthropy-and-the-Future-of-Science-and-Technology/Michelson/p/book/9780367498832" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.routledge.com/Philanthropy-and-the-Future-of-Science-and-Technology/Michelson/p/book/9780367498832</a> “The Genesis of Technoscientific Revolutions: Rethinking the Nature and Nurture of Research” by Venkatesh Narayanamurti and Jeffrey Y. Tsao; <a href="https://www.hup.harvard.edu/catalog.php?isbn=9780674251854" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.hup.harvard.edu/catalog.php?isbn=9780674251854</a>

A Funder’s View on Energy and the Environment, with Evan Michelson

Star of the Science Channel’s show ODDITIES, Michelson is a collector, curator and co-owner of Obscura Antiques in NYC.  In this episode she talks about being a reluctant TV star and a fixture at Comic Cons, her solitary childhood, why she surrounds herself with wax women, being a woman who came to popularity on TV in her mid-forties, her battles with breast cancer and more. 

Star of the Science Channel’s show ODDITIES, Michelson is a collector, curator and co-owner of Obscura Antiques in NYC. In this episode she talks about being a reluctant TV star and a fixture at Comic Cons, her solitary childhood, why she surrounds herself with wax women, being a woman who came to popularity on TV in her mid-forties, her battles with breast cancer and more.

TV Guidance Counselor LIVE! at NECC: Evan Michelson