Dan Skinner
Conversations HostDan Skinner was the Director of Kansas Public Radio and the Audio-Reader Network from 2015 to 2023. Dan is originally from Hutchinson, but he managed public radio stations in Indiana, Ohio, and Texas before returning home to Kansas. He is a past President of Public Radio In Mid America (PRIMA), a regional organization that represents 20 states. In July of 2017, he created the Conversations program heard on KPR & KPR2. Conversations podcasts can also be accessed on the KPR website; the KPR app; and on Facebook.
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On this edition of Conversations, Sy Montgomery talks with host Dan Skinner about “Secrets of the Octopus.”
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CNN's Chief Climate Correspondent Bill Weir joins host Dan Skinner to talk about "Life as We Know It (Can Be): Stories of People, Climate, and Hope in a Changing World.”
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On this edition of Conversations, Megan McDonald talks with host Dan Skinner about a new version of her classic picture book " “Is This a House for Hermit Crab?”
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On this edition of Conversations, Samuel T. Wilkinson talks with host Dan Skinner about “Purpose: What Evolution and Human Nature Imply.”
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On this edition of Conversations, Robin Sharma talks with host Dan Skinner about “The Wealth Money Can’t Buy: The 8 Hidden Habits to Live Your Richest Life.”
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On this edition of Conversations, Dr. Anthony Rostain talks with host Dan Skinner about “You’re Not Done Yet: Parenting Young Adults in an Age of Uncertainty," which he co-authored with B. Janet Hibbs.
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On this edition of Conversations Dan Saks talks with host Dan Skinner about "We Share This Earth,” a board book designed for children three years old and younger.
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On this edition of Conversations, Jamie Ulmer talks with host Dan Skinner about the Theatre Lawrence production of the comedy "I Hate Hamlet."
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On this edition of Conversations, Joyce Lee Malcolm talks with host Dan Skinner about “The Times That Try Men’s Souls – The Adams, the Quincy’s and the Battle for Loyalty in the American Revolution.”
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On this edition of Conversations, Edda Fields-Black talks with host Dan Skinner about “Combee: Harriet Tubman, the Combahee River Raid, and Black Freedom During the Civil War.”