About this podcast
The Barrier Islands Center presents Sharing the Mic with host David Phillips.
Episodes
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- Sharing the Mic with David Phillips and guest Gregg Kimball · 28 min · Season 4 Episode 12Our guest on this episode of Sharing the Mic with David Phillips is Dr. Gregg Kimbell, Director of Public Service and Outreach for the Library of Virginia. Gregg grew up with a…
- Sharing the Mic with David Phillips and guest Dr. Bryan Watts · 19 min · Season 4 Episode 11David’s guest is Dr. Bryan Watts, a conservation biologist and professor at William and Mary, where he serves as the Director of the Center for Conservation Biology. He holds a…
- Sharing the Mic with David Phillips and guest Jim Duffy · 22 min · Season 4 Episode 10Jim Duffy began his storytelling journey as a cub reporter for a small newspaper near Chicago and eventually made his way to Baltimore. He transitioned into magazine writing and…
- Sharing the Mic with David Phillips and guest Katy Clune · 19 min · Season 4 Episode 9Our next guest on Sharing the Mic with David Phillips (January 1st) is the esteemed Katy Clune, who serves as Virginia’s state Folklorist and is the innovative Director of the…
- Sharing the Mic with David Phillips and guest Tom Horton · 25 min · Season 4 Episode 8Award-winning writer and author Tom Horton, a native of the Eastern Shore of Maryland, has written about the environment for the Baltimore Sun for over three decades. His…
- Sharing the Mic with David Phillips and Guest Cullen Strawn · 35 min · Season 4 Episode 7Cullen Strawn, PhD, Executive Director for the Arts at Old Dominion University has also overseen an art exhibition honoring the life and work of Eastern Shore artist and pastor…
- Sharing the Mic with David Phillips and guest Barry Mears · 28 min · Season 4 Episode 6On this month’s episode of “Sharing the Mic,” host David Phillips sits down with Eastern Shore native Barry Mears. Author of the 2023 book Living Shoreborn: A Glimpse into Life…
- Sharing the Mic with David Phillips - Summer Intern Roundtable Discussion · 15 min · Season 4 Episode 5David Phillips chats with 3 former BIC Margaret Jane Dickinson interns. Tune in on September 1st to find out what Max Patten, Destin Rodgers, and Anna Hart have been up to since…
- Sharing the Mic with David Phillips and guest Blake Tullos · 15 min · Season 4 Episode 4Our guest is Blake Tullos, BIC's Margaret Jane Dickinson Intern for the Summer of 2024. A native of Magnolia, TX, Blake's collegiate undergraduate studies brought him to Virginia…
- Sharing the Mic with David Phillips and guest David Goodrich · 22 min · Season 4 Episode 3Our guest is David Goodrich, author, retired United Nations climatologist, former head of the UN Global Climate Observing System, and helmsman on the National Oceanic and…
- Sharing the Mic with David Phillips and guest Jon Wehner · 41 min · Season 4 Episode 2Jon Wehner of Chatham Vineyards - Chatham Vineyards is owned and operated by the Wehner family at historic Chatham Farm, a working farm for four centuries. Jon Wehner is a…
- Sharing the Mic with David Phillips and guest Ken Heath · 36 min · Season 4 Episode 1Ken Heath of the gospel group Ken Heath and the True Disciples: Ken is part of the gospel band The True Disciples, who will once again perform at Art and Music on the Farm at the…
- Sharing the Mic with David Phillips and guest Dr. Christopher Hein · 34 min · Season 3 Episode 12Dr. Christopher Hein, Associate Professor in Coastal Geology at The College of William and Mary/VIMS. Hein’s research focuses on coastal populations, infrastructure, and…
- Sharing the Mic with David Phillips and guest Carole Böggemann Peirson · 18 min · Season 3 Episode 11Dutch artist Carole Böggemann Peirson has been a professional oil painter since 2005 and is mainly known for her East Coast landscapes. A few life-changing events in 2020 caused…
- Sharing the Mic with David Phillips and guest James Spione · 22 min · Season 3 Episode 10For the past 13 years, Jim Spione has worked with the Barrier Islands Center to produce revealing and enlightening documentaries about the barrier islands of Virginia and life on…
- Sharing the Mic with David Phillips and guest Jon Lohman · 39 min · Season 3 Episode 9Jon Lohman is the founder and Executive Director of the Center for Cultural Vibrancy. Before that, he was the director of Virginia’s state Folklife Program, where he initiated…
- Sharing the Mic with David Phillips and guest Jeffrey Holland · 29 min · Season 3 Episode 8Jeff Holland has been the Executive Director of the Chesapeake Bay Bridge and Tunnel District since June 2005. Jeff is responsible for the general management and oversight of the…
- Sharing the Mic with David Phillips - Threads from past interviews · 33 min · Season 3 Episode 7In this month's podcast, threads from past interviews weave a story of how a dream to preserve memories of a way of life became a creative and educational institution - the…
- Sharing the Mic with David Phillips and guest Megan Ames · 20 min · Season 3 Episode 6Megan joined the BIC staff in 2021 as the Director of Planning and Development. Hear about her path that brought her to the BIC and what she is working on for the BIC to flourish…
- Sharing the Mic with David Phillips and guest Anna Hart · 20 min · Season 3 Episode 5David Phillips sits down with BIC 2023 Summer Intern, Anna Hart. Anna is the 3rd recipient of the Margaret Jane Dickinson Summer internship at the BIC. She is a senior at the…







