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-Fun fact giving pucks to up and coming shed guys can have them wear your number for life -Genes are a thing and coming from a gamer that would bike 600km for a shed family he has never met -Robert Dowd is the new Captain of the Sheffield Steelers and he has already left his mark on the next generation -Having your best buddy celebrate your goals when he plays for the other team is not hockey, but it is -The youngest shed guy in history, he loves the game, he practices hard and comes from a great family, the sky is the limit, just believe in yourself
-Preparing to bike 600km to raise money for Rich's Road to Recovery, when he has never met them -Stepping up to do epic stuff with your bike and bring the hockey family together -Raising a budding hockey superstar in the UK -Taking your son to watch Team Great Britain win gold on home ice -Robert Dowd, Sam Jones and the great hockey guys in the world that inspire the next generation
Sheffield Steelers forward Robert Dowd joins Elite to look back on his testimonial night and discusses the team's season while looking ahead to the play-offs Photo by Dean Woolley Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
-Earning a testimonial after a decade of service with the Sheffield Steelers and becoming the all-time goal leader -How do you choose #75 and why will it be in the rafters someday -Writing the Disney script with the GB fellas and playing against Canada, The USA and Jack Eichel -Playing for a coach that has a man crush on you and Jono is about to hit a 1000 -Getting wined and dined by the Belfast Giants and running a muck with Peaks
We had the chance to talk to GB and Sheffield Steelers hockey legend Robert Dowd this week. Dowdy discusses his early career, playing hockey away from Steelers in Europe, going back to Sheffield and his GB career.
Episode Topic: Water, Soil and Air in RomeJoin NDI staff from the Rome Global Gateway and special guests to discuss sustainability and the role it plays within a global and academic context. This week will feature an Interdisciplinary panel with representatives from Catholic universities in the global north and south.Featured Speakers: Rev. Robert Dowd, C.S.C., Associate Professor of Political Science and Vice President and Associate Provost for Interdisciplinary Initiatives, University of Notre DameRead this episode's recap over on the University of Notre Dame's open online learning community platform, ThinkND: go.nd.edu/ac6cdf.This podcast is a part of the Global Dialogues ThinkND Series titled “The Worsening Water Crisis”.
Recorded live from Riga, Watty catches up with GB stalwarts Ben O'Connor and Robert Dowd.
COVID-19: Commonsense Conversations on the Coronavirus Pandemic
Originally recorded 3/27/2020.Today’s episode brings a different perspective and looks at the situation outside of the United States, specifically in Africa. Reverend Dowd is interested in african politics and helping communities and here he shares information about how the pandemic is affecting African communities. Questions in this episode include:I know that part of what you have been doing is focused on improving maternal/child healthcare access in Africa and also working on small business empowerment. Can you tell our audience about this, and particularly about the new maternal/child hospital in Dandora?The healthcare system in most countries in Africa looks very different than it does in the United States. Can you tell us what the healthcare system looks like in the countries where you have focused your work?In countries that are less well-developed than the United States and that don’t have the healthcare resources we have, how are they trying to address the COVID-19 pandemic?What approaches are they taking to prevent the spread of COVID-19?What are the unique challenges in developing countries that don’t have robust communications, technology, and healthcare systems?Your host is Dr. Ted O’Connell, family physician, educator, and author of numerous textbooks and peer-reviewed articles. He holds academic appointments at UCSF, UC Davis, and Drexel University's medical schools and also founded the Kaiser Permanente Napa-Solano Community Medicine and Global Health Fellowship, the first program in the U.S. to formally combine both community medicine and global health. Follow Ted on Instagram (@tedoconnellmd) and Twitter (@tedoconnell)! Today’s guest is Reverend Robert Dowd, who is an Associate Professor of Political Science and Director of the Ford Family Program in Human Development Studies and Solidarity at the University of Notre Dame. His research interests include African politics, ethnic politics, and the relationship between religion, political institutions, national identity, and human development. He is the author of Christianity, Islam, and Liberal Democracy: Lessons from Sub-Saharan Africa. He is currently focusing on research concerning religion and the integration of migrants and refugees in Europe and North America and the effects of faith-based schools on citizenship and civic engagement in Africa. Father Dowd founded the Ford Family Program in 2008, which is part of Notre Dame’s Kellogg Institute for International Studies in the Keough School of Global Affairs. Its mission is to integrate teaching, research, and grassroots community engagement in parts of the world where extreme poverty continues to be a major challenge. Ordained a Holy Cross Priest in 1994, Father Dowd holds a BA in economics from the University of Notre Dame and a PhD in political science from UCLA.Get involvedThose interested in learning more about Brother Andre Medical Centre in Nairobi, Kenya can go tohttps://www.holycrossusa.org/visitation-maternity-ward/http://brotherandremedicalcentre.org/Ford Family Program in Human Development Studies and SolidaritySubmit Your Questions for the PodcastSend an email to info@arslonga.media or check out covidpodcast.comWhat Can You Do?You can help spread commonsense about COVID-19 by supporting this podcast. Hit subscribe, leave a positive review, and share it with your friends especially on social media. We can each do our part to ensure that scientifically accurate information about the pandemic spreads faster than rumors or fears. Remember to be vigilant, but remain calm. For the most trusted and real time information on COVID-19 and the coronavirus pandemic, both the CDC and WHO have dedicated web pages to keep the public informed. The information presented in this podcast is intended for educational purposes only and should not be construed as medical advice. Producers: Madison Linden and Christopher Breitigan.Executive Producer: Patrick C. Beeman, MD
In another bumper edition of the Breaking The Ice Podcast, Alan and Mark look back on a reasonably positive 4 point weekend for the Steelers. Alan shares his thoughts and opinions on the transpired negativity between the club and the fan base and says enough is enough. They move on to discuss the form of Robert Dowd and a couple of other players who had come in for some criticism in recent weeks and also touch on Brad Day's role with the club. They highlight the signing of forward Geoff Walker from Fassa in Italy, and then conclude by previewing the next four Steelers games, all of which could be very tight indeed.
Nate DiCasmirro scored the Steelers opening goal against the Blaze on Saturday. Listen to his post game comments on the match and his linemates Robert Dowd and Rob Sirianni.
Michael Zakian, director of the Frederick R. Weisman Museum of Art on the Malibu campus, dedicates himself to bringing the highest quality of art to the museum, engaging with the Pepperdine and local communities, and building a permanent collection for the museum. From January to April 2009, Zakian had the opportunity to display the works of Robert Dowd, whose contemporary art he says "has been unjustly overlooked in recent years." Molly Drobnick, public relations manager, speaks with Zakian about the American artist, best known for his imaginative, whimsical paintings of money and stamps.
Michael Zakian, director of the Frederick R. Weisman Museum of Art on the Malibu campus, dedicates himself to bringing the highest quality of art to the museum, engaging with the Pepperdine and local communities, and building a permanent collection for the museum. From January to April 2009, Zakian had the opportunity to display the works of Robert Dowd, whose contemporary art he says "has been unjustly overlooked in recent years." Molly Drobnick, public relations manager, speaks with Zakian about the American artist, best known for his imaginative, whimsical paintings of money and stamps.