tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-49032028761366920782024-03-08T03:55:57.580-08:00The World's Fair PodcastExpo Talk About the Past, Present, and FutureUrso Chappellhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00217679082887640189noreply@blogger.comBlogger37125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4903202876136692078.post-25424938118740058452012-07-06T01:27:00.002-07:002016-04-13T20:01:06.945-07:00Episode 31: Expo 2015's Stefano Gatti<iframe width="400" height="225" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/-CEt_1p5JCk" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe>
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<span class="style14">In episode 31, John McGregor and Urso Chappell talk with Stefano Gatti, the director of international affairs for Milan's Expo 2015.</span><br />
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Find out more about Expo 2015 at </span><a href="http://www.expo2015.org/">Expo2015.org</a>.<br />Urso Chappellhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00217679082887640189noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4903202876136692078.post-61090589041025192622012-05-25T02:49:00.001-07:002012-05-25T02:50:44.974-07:00Episode 30: The United States at Expo 2012<a com="" href="http://www.blogger.com/blogger.g?blogID=4903202876136692078" imagebucket="" jpg=""><img alt="" border="0" src="http://www.worldsfairpodcast.com/imagebucket/2012usapavilion.jpg" style="cursor: pointer; height: 153px; width: 280px;" /></a><br />
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McGregor talk with Andrew Snowhite, the CEO of the Expo 2012 United
States Pavilion and creative director Phil Hettema of the Hettema Group.</span><br />
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Find out more about the United States Pavilion at </span><a href="http://www.pavilion2012.org/">Pavilion 2012.org</a>.<br />
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In it, Urso Chappell and John McGregor talk to César Corona about the role of public diplomacy at international expositions.<br /><br />Find out more about César Corona's projects at <a href="http://www.internationalexpositions.org/">InternationalExpositions.org</a>.<br /><br /><a href="http://www.worldsfairpodcast.com/mp3/WFP-029.mp3">Listen to this podcast as an MP3.</a><br /><br /><a href="http://itunes.apple.com/WebObjects/MZStore.woa/wa/viewPodcast?id=346502335">Subscribe to this podcast.</a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.worldsfairpodcast.com/">Listen to other episodes of the World's Fair Podcast.</a>Urso Chappellhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00217679082887640189noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4903202876136692078.post-74553368521974674922011-12-29T01:53:00.000-08:002011-12-29T01:58:48.912-08:00Episode 28: Filmmaker Lisa Seidenberg<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" com="" imagebucket="" jpg=""><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 280px; height: 153px;" src="http://www.worldsfairpodcast.com/imagebucket/ihaveseenthefuture.jpg" alt="" border="0" /></a><br /><br />Episode 28 of the World's Fair Podcast is now available for download as an MP3 or via iTunes. In it, John McGregor and Urso Chappell talk with filmmaker Lisa Seidenberg about her film about the 1939-1940 New York World's Fair, "I Have Seen the Future."<br /><br />Urso also gives a brief update on the bidding process for Expo 2017 and Expo 2020.<br /><br />View the trailer for "I Have Seen the Future" here:<br /><iframe width="420" height="315" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/sbGQxSFmFIE" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe><br /><br /><a href="http://www.worldsfairpodcast.com/mp3/WFP-028.mp3">Listen to this podcast as an MP3.</a><br /><br /><a href="http://itunes.apple.com/WebObjects/MZStore.woa/wa/viewPodcast?id=346502335">Subscribe to this podcast.</a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.worldsfairpodcast.com/">Listen to other episodes of the World's Fair Podcast.</a>Urso Chappellhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00217679082887640189noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4903202876136692078.post-14292205110002409862011-09-26T17:22:00.000-07:002011-09-26T17:34:10.187-07:00Episode 27: Don Larson and Tammy Lau<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" com="" imagebucket="" jpg=""><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 280px; height: 153px;" src="http://www.worldsfairpodcast.com/imagebucket/csufresnolibrary.jpg" alt="" border="0" /></a><br /><br />In episode 27, we talk to Don Larson and Tammy Lau about the Donald G. Larson Collection on International Expositions and Fairs in Fresno, California.<br /><br />We also recap the bids and potential bids for Expo 2017 and Expo 2020.<br /><br /><a href="http://scrc.lib.csufresno.edu/?page_id=18">The Donald G. Larson Collection on International Expositions and Fairs</a><br /><a href="http://ecollections.lib.csufresno.edu/specialcollections/collections/larson_collection.php">The eCollection</a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.worldsfairpodcast.com/mp3/WFP-027.mp3">Listen to this podcast as an MP3.</a><br /><br /><a href="http://itunes.apple.com/WebObjects/MZStore.woa/wa/viewPodcast?id=346502335">Subscribe to this podcast.</a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.worldsfairpodcast.com/">Listen to other episodes of the World's Fair Podcast.</a>Urso Chappellhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00217679082887640189noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4903202876136692078.post-48324454736624087582011-05-27T22:49:00.000-07:002011-05-27T22:51:06.461-07:00Episode 26: Martin Palicki of InPark Magazine on Expo 2010<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" com="" imagebucket="" jpg=""><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 280px; height: 153px;" src="http://www.worldsfairpodcast.com/imagebucket/martinpalicki.jpg" alt="" border="0" /></a><br /><br />Episode 26 of the World's Fair Podcast is now available for download. In it, Urso Chappell and John McGregor talk with Martin Palicki of InPark Magazine. They discuss the ups and downs of last year's world's fair in Shanghai, Expo 2010.<br /><br /><a href="http://www.worldsfairpodcast.com/mp3/WFP-026.mp3">Listen to this podcast as an MP3.</a><br /><br /><a href="http://itunes.apple.com/WebObjects/MZStore.woa/wa/viewPodcast?id=346502335">Subscribe to this podcast.</a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.worldsfairpodcast.com/">Listen to other episodes of the World's Fair Podcast.</a>Urso Chappellhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00217679082887640189noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4903202876136692078.post-71862774473244129572011-05-11T11:52:00.000-07:002011-05-13T13:37:51.508-07:00Expo 86 Memories?Did you go to Expo 86? What are your favorite memories?<br /><br />2011 marks the 25th anniversary of Expo 86 and we're looking to create a special episode of the World's Fair Podcast for people to share their memories.<br /><br />You can do this by calling our phone line (650-ASK-EXPO), emailing Urso@ExpoMuseum.com, or posting on Twitter adding "@ExpoMuseum"Urso Chappellhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00217679082887640189noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4903202876136692078.post-80676326362139355232011-03-26T18:36:00.000-07:002011-03-26T18:40:28.698-07:00Episode 25: Expo 2020 Houston with Manuel Delgado, CEO of Houston World's Fair, Inc.<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" com="" imagebucket="" jpg=""><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 280px; height: 153px;" src="http://www.worldsfairpodcast.com/imagebucket/delgado.jpg" alt="" border="0" /></a><br /><br />In episode 25, John McGregor and Urso Chappell talk with the Manuel Delgado, who is working to bring a world's fair to Houston in 2020.<br /><br />Expo 2020 could be the first world's fair held in the United States since 1984.<br /><br />Unfortunately, the audio quality isn't ideal in this podcast, but we had a great conversation and got some great information.<br /><br /><a href="http://www.worldsfairpodcast.com/mp3/WFP-025.mp3">Listen to this podcast as an MP3.</a><br /><br /><a href="http://itunes.apple.com/WebObjects/MZStore.woa/wa/viewPodcast?id=346502335">Subscribe to this podcast.</a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.expo2020.us/">Expo 2020 Houston</a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.worldsfairpodcast.com/">Listen to other episodes of the World's Fair Podcast.</a>Urso Chappellhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00217679082887640189noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4903202876136692078.post-5641585282900209462011-02-13T02:18:00.000-08:002011-02-13T02:25:40.933-08:00Episode 24: Expo 2020 Silicon Valley Project Lead John Grubb<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" com="" imagebucket="" jpg=""><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 280px; height: 153px;" src="http://www.worldsfairpodcast.com/imagebucket/2020site.jpg" alt="" border="0" /></a><br /><br />In episode 24, Urso Chappell and John McGregor talk to the Bay Area Council's John Grubb. He's the project lead for Expo 2020 Silicon Valley, an effort to bring a world's fair to Mountain View, California in 2020.<br /><br />Expo 2020 would be held in Moffett Field in the heart of Silicon Valley.<br /><br /><a href="http://www.worldsfairpodcast.com/mp3/WFP-024.mp3">Listen to this podcast as an MP3.</a><br /><br /><a href="http://itunes.apple.com/WebObjects/MZStore.woa/wa/viewPodcast?id=346502335">Subscribe to this podcast.</a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.bayareacouncil.org/">Bay Area Council</a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.worldsfairpodcast.com/">Listen to other episodes of the World's Fair Podcast.</a>Urso Chappellhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00217679082887640189noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4903202876136692078.post-17091525413119672752011-01-24T14:07:00.000-08:002011-01-24T14:14:26.848-08:00Author Bill Cotter Signing Books in SeattleWorld's Fair Podcast guest Bill Cotter will be in Seattle signing copies of his newest book about the 1962 Seattle World's fair.<br /><br />Here's his schedule:<br /><br />Thursday, January 27 at 7:00 pm: Barnes & Noble, 2675 NE University Village Street, Seattle, WA 98105<br /><br />Friday, January 28 from Noon – 2:00 p.m.: Seattle Museum of Mysteries, 623 Broadway E., Seattle, WA 98102<br /><br />Saturday, January 29 at 2:00 pm: Elliott Bay Books, 1521 Tenth Avenue, Seattle WA 98122<br /><br />Sunday, January 30 at 2:00 p.m.: Borders, 2437 Southcenter Mall, Tukwila WA 98188<br /><br />Not in Seattle? You can buy his books online at the ExpoMuseum store:<br /><a href="http://www.ExpoMuseum.com/store/">http://ExpoMuseum.com/store/</a>Urso Chappellhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00217679082887640189noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4903202876136692078.post-88030011368121562332011-01-17T19:24:00.000-08:002011-02-13T02:24:59.409-08:00Episode 23: BIE Secretary General Vincente Loscertales<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" com="" imagebucket="" jpg=""><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 280px; height: 153px;" src="http://www.worldsfairpodcast.com/imagebucket/loscertales.jpg" alt="" border="0" /></a><br /><br />In episode 23 of the World's Fair Podcast, Secretary General Vicente Loscertales is our guest.<br /><br />Mr. Loscertales has been secretary general of the Bureau International des Expositions (BIE) through the last several world's fairs. We talk about his tenure, the importance of expos, and United States participation in the organization.<br /><br /><a href="http://www.worldsfairpodcast.com/mp3/WFP-023.mp3">Listen to this podcast as an MP3.</a><br /><br /><a href="http://itunes.apple.com/WebObjects/MZStore.woa/wa/viewPodcast?id=346502335">Subscribe to this podcast.</a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.bie-paris.org/">Bureau International des Expositions</a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.worldsfairpodcast.com/">Listen to other episodes of the World's Fair Podcast.</a>Urso Chappellhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00217679082887640189noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4903202876136692078.post-48407989304785396472010-12-22T01:42:00.000-08:002010-12-22T01:52:19.393-08:00Episode 22: Alfred Heller<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" com="" imagebucket="" jpg=""><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 280px; height: 153px;" src="http://www.worldsfairpodcast.com/imagebucket/alfredheller1.jpg" alt="" border="0" /></a><br /><br />In episode 22 of the World's Fair Podcast, writer Alfred Heller is our guest.<br /><br />Alfred Heller founded World's Fair Magazine in 1981 and has been to 19 world's fairs so far... from 1939 to 2010. He talks about many of those world's fairs and why he thinks world's fairs are still relevant.<br /><br /><a href="http://www.worldsfairpodcast.com/mp3/WFP-022.mp3">Listen to this podcast as an MP3.</a><br /><br /><a href="http://itunes.apple.com/WebObjects/MZStore.woa/wa/viewPodcast?id=346502335">Subscribe to this podcast.</a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0966562003/expomuseumcom-20">World's Fairs and the End of Progress by Alfred Heller</a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.worldsfairs.com/">WorldsFairs.com</a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.worldsfairpodcast.com/">Listen to other episodes of the World's Fair Podcast.</a>Urso Chappellhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00217679082887640189noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4903202876136692078.post-27617097310129974852010-11-25T12:06:00.000-08:002010-11-25T12:34:10.325-08:00Episode 21: Seattle's Century 21 Exposition with Bill Cotter + John's Expo 2010<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" com="" imagebucket="" jpg=""><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 280px; height: 153px;" src="http://www.worldsfairpodcast.com/imagebucket/1962+2010.jpg" alt="" border="0" /></a><br /><br />In episode 21 of the World's Fair Podcast, John and Urso talk with Bill Cotter, author of the new book Seattle's 1962 World's Fair.<br /><br />John also calls in from Shanghai's Expo 2010 to report on its last week. He meets up with previous guest Peter Sams, director of the Australian Pavilion, for a wrap-up of the largest world's fair in history.<br /><br /><a href="http://www.worldsfairpodcast.com/mp3/WFP-021.mp3">Listen to this podcast as an MP3.</a><br /><br /><a href="http://itunes.apple.com/WebObjects/MZStore.woa/wa/viewPodcast?id=346502335">Subscribe to this podcast.</a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0738581259/expomuseumcom-20">Seattle's 1962 World's Fair on Amazon</a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/073856561X/expomuseumcom-20">Vancouver's Expo 86 on Amazon</a><br /><br /><a href="http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=-6115746202012512830#">Mystery Science Theater 300's version of Century 21 Calling</a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.worldsfairpodcast.com/">Listen to other episodes of the World's Fair Podcast.</a>Urso Chappellhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00217679082887640189noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4903202876136692078.post-42799416124610367642010-11-12T00:05:00.000-08:002010-11-12T00:20:47.713-08:00Episode 20: Listener Questions<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"http://www.worldsfairpodcast.com/imagebucket/1904sign.jpg"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 280px; height: 153px;" src="http://www.worldsfairpodcast.com/imagebucket/1904sign.jpg" border="0" alt="" /></a><br /><br />In episode 20 of the World's Fair Podcast, Urso and John respond to listener questions, including some very philosophical questions about the sustainability of expo, what makes a "successful" world's fair, and the importance of site planning, architecture and design.<br /><br /><a href="http://www.worldsfairpodcast.com/mp3/WFP-020.mp3">Listen to this podcast as an MP3.</a><br /><br /><a href="http://itunes.apple.com/WebObjects/MZStore.woa/wa/viewPodcast?id=346502335">Subscribe to this podcast.</a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.worldsfairpodcast.com/">Listen to other episodes of the World's Fair Podcast.</a>Urso Chappellhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00217679082887640189noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4903202876136692078.post-24520825194465533172010-10-23T13:59:00.000-07:002010-10-23T14:00:15.704-07:00Episode 19: Malcolm Snow and the Expo 88 Legacy Site<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" http://www.worldsfairpodcast.com/imagebucket/southbank.jpg"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 280px; height: 153px;" src="http://www.worldsfairpodcast.com/imagebucket/southbank.jpg" border="0" alt="" /></a><br /><br />In Episode 19, John and Urso talk to Malcolm Snow, the CEO of the South Bank Corporation, which controls the legacy site of Brisbane, Australia's Expo 88. He talks about the challenges of honoring the Expo 88 legacy and balancing contemporary needs for the site.<br /><br /><a href="http://www.southbankcorporation.com.au//" target="_blank">South Bank Corporation</a> <br /><br /><a href="http://www.foundationexpo88.org/"target="_blank">Foundation Expo 88</a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.worldsfairpodcast.com/mp3/WFP-019.mp3">Listen to this podcast as an MP3.</a><br /><br /><a href="http://itunes.apple.com/WebObjects/MZStore.woa/wa/viewPodcast?id=346502335">Subscribe to this podcast.</a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.worldsfairpodcast.com/">Listen to other episodes of the World's Fair Podcast.</a>Urso Chappellhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00217679082887640189noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4903202876136692078.post-81842740217038994762010-10-07T18:44:00.000-07:002010-10-23T13:59:34.436-07:00Episode 18: The Return of a World's Fair to the United States<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" http://www.worldsfairpodcast.com/imagebucket/usa2020.jpg"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 280px; height: 153px;" src="http://www.worldsfairpodcast.com/imagebucket/usa2020.jpg" border="0" alt="" /></a><br /><br />Will the United States once again host a world's fair in 2020? Episode 18 of the World's Fair Podcast features a panel discussion in St. Louis discussing what it would take for the United States to get back into the expo game. Panelists include event director Steve Heckler, legendary world's fair pavilion creator Barry Howard, and ExpoMuseum.com's Urso Chappell.<br /><br /><a href="http://www.expobids.com/" target="_blank">ExpoBids.com</a> - with links to various news stories<br /><br /><a href="http://www.expo2020usa.com/"target="_blank">Expo2020USA.com</a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.expo2020.us/"target="_blank">Expo2020.us</a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.laexpo2020.org/"target="_blank">LAExpo2020.org</a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.2020worldsfair.com/"target="_blank">2020WorldsFair.com</a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.worldsfairpodcast.com/mp3/WFP-018.mp3">Listen to this podcast.</a><br /><br /><a href="http://itunes.apple.com/WebObjects/MZStore.woa/wa/viewPodcast?id=346502335">Subscribe to this podcast.</a>Urso Chappellhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00217679082887640189noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4903202876136692078.post-34186912326343522762010-09-14T00:28:00.000-07:002010-10-23T14:00:44.873-07:00Episode 17: Who Will Host Expo 2020?<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" http://www.worldsfairpodcast.com/imagebucket/2020siliconvalley.jpg"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 280px; height: 153px;" src="http://www.worldsfairpodcast.com/imagebucket/2020siliconvalley.jpg" border="0" alt="" /></a><br /><br />Episode 17 is now up. Who will host Expo 2020? Urso and John talk about the various cities that might be bidding in 2011 or 2012 for the right to host the next large world's fair after Milan's Expo 2020.<br /><br /><a href="http://www.expobids.com/" target="_blank">ExpoBids.com</a> - with links to various news stories<br /><br /><a href="http://www.expo2020usa.com/"target="_blank">Expo2020USA.com</a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.expo2020.us/"target="_blank">Expo2020.us</a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.laexpo2020.org/"target="_blank">LAExpo2020.org</a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.2020worldsfair.com/"target="_blank">2020WorldsFair.com</a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.worldsfairpodcast.com/mp3/WFP-017.mp3">Listen to this podcast.</a><br /><br /><a href="http://itunes.apple.com/WebObjects/MZStore.woa/wa/viewPodcast?id=346502335">Subscribe to this podcast.</a>Urso Chappellhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00217679082887640189noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4903202876136692078.post-53151214610173284122010-09-04T00:21:00.000-07:002010-10-23T14:01:01.418-07:00Episode 16: Urso's Expo 2010, part 3<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" http://www.worldsfairpodcast.com/imagebucket/2010switzerlandgermany.jpg"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 280px; height: 153px;" src="http://www.worldsfairpodcast.com/imagebucket/2010switzerlandgermany.jpg" border="0" alt="" /></a><br /><br />In part three of Urso's Expo 2010 review, he talks about the pavilions of Belgium/European Union, Serbia, Germany, Switzerland, Italy, Canada, Chile, Mexico, Cuba, and Venezuela.<br /><br />ExpoMuseum's photos on Flickr:<br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/expomuseum/tags/expo2010belgiumeu/ "target="_blank">Belgium/European Union Pavilion</a><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/expomuseum/tags/expo2010serbia/ "target="_blank">Serbia Pavilion</a><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/expomuseum/tags/expo2010germany/ "target="_blank">Germany Pavilion</a><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/expomuseum/tags/expo2010switzerland/ "target="_blank">Switzerland Pavilion</a><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/expomuseum/tags/expo2010italy/ "target="_blank">Italy Pavilion</a><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/expomuseum/tags/expo2010canada/ "target="_blank">Canada Pavilion</a><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/expomuseum/tags/expo2010chile/ "target="_blank">Chile Pavilion</a><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/expomuseum/tags/expo2010mexico/ "target="_blank">Mexico Pavilion</a><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/expomuseum/tags/expo2010cuba/ "target="_blank">Cuba Pavilion</a><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/expomuseum/tags/expo2010venezuela/ "target="_blank">Venezuela Pavilion</a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q7KDgUcnSFQ" target="_blank">Video of Switzerland's Chair Lift Ride</a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.shanghaiworldsfair.com"target="_blank">ShanghaiWorldsFair.com</a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.worldsfairpodcast.com/mp3/WFP-016.mp3">Listen to this podcast.</a><br /><br /><a href="http://itunes.apple.com/WebObjects/MZStore.woa/wa/viewPodcast?id=346502335">Subscribe to this podcast.</a>Urso Chappellhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00217679082887640189noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4903202876136692078.post-25921155460809621522010-08-21T17:05:00.000-07:002010-10-23T14:01:46.801-07:00Episode 15: John's Japan Expo Legacy Trip, part 2 + Listener Comments<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" http://www.worldsfairpodcast.com/imagebucket/towerofthesun+phone.jpg"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 280px; height: 153px;" src="http://www.worldsfairpodcast.com/imagebucket/towerofthesun+phone.jpg" border="0" alt="" /></a><br /><br />In Episode 15, John McGregor continues his trip report from Japan where he visited several expo legacy sites. We also listen to audience questions and feedback, including information on how we can bring a world's fair back to the United States in 2020.<br /><br />Links:<br /><a href="http://www.city.yokkaichi.mie.jp/australia_kan/">Australian Memorial Hall in Yokkaichi</a><br /><a href="http://www.expomuseum.com/1970/">Expo 70 on ExpoMuseum.com</a><br /><a href="http://www.expomuseum.com/1975/">Expo 75 on ExpoMuseum.com</a><br /><a href="http://www.expomuseum.com/1985/">Expo 85 on ExpoMuseum.com</a><br /><a href="http://www.expomuseum.com/2005/">Expo 2005 on ExpoMuseum.com</a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.expo70.or.jp/e/index.html">Expo 70 Commemorative Organization</a><br /><a href="http://www.expo90.jp/english/index.html">Expo 90 Foundation</a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.facebook.com/foundationexpo88">Foundation Expo '88's Facebook Page</a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.expo2020usa.com/">Expo2020USA.com</a> - site with information about the 2020 World's Fair panel discussion in St. Louis<br /><br /><a href="http://www.worldsfairpodcast.com/mp3/WFP-015.mp3">Listen to this podcast.</a><br /><br /><a href="http://itunes.apple.com/WebObjects/MZStore.woa/wa/viewPodcast?id=346502335">Subscribe to this podcast.</a>Urso Chappellhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00217679082887640189noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4903202876136692078.post-53599782174599556492010-07-31T18:14:00.000-07:002010-10-23T14:02:20.756-07:00Episode 14: Urso's Expo 2010, part 2<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" http://www.worldsfairpodcast.com/imagebucket/2010denmark.jpg"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 280px; height: 153px;" src="http://www.worldsfairpodcast.com/imagebucket/2010denmark.jpg" border="0" alt="" /></a><br /><br />In episode 14, Urso continues his tour of Expo 2010 with the pavilions of Coca-Cola, Cisco, the World Expo Museum, the Pavilion of Footprint, South Korea Corporate, Information and Communications, the Urban Best Practices Area, Belarus, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Lichtenstein, Armenia, Macedonia, Albania, Malta, Azerbaijan, San Marino, Cyprus, Sweden, Iceland, Denmark, Latvia, and Estonia.<br /><br />ExpoMuseum's photos on Flickr:<br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/expomuseum/tags/expo2010cocacola/ "target="_blank">Coca-Cola Pavilion Pavilion</a><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/expomuseum/tags/expo2010cisco/ "target="_blank">Cisco Pavilion</a><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/expomuseum/tags/expo2010worldexpomuseum/ "target="_blank">World Expo Museum</a><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/expomuseum/tags/expo2010footprint/ "target="_blank">Pavilion of Footprint</a><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/expomuseum/tags/expo2010southkoreacorporate/ "target="_blank">South Korea Corporate Pavilion</a><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/expomuseum/tags/expo2010icp/ "target="_blank">Information and Communication Pavilion</a><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/expomuseum/tags/expo2010ubpa/ "target="_blank">Urban Best Practices Area</a><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/expomuseum/tags/expo2010belarus/ "target="_blank">Belarus Pavilion</a><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/expomuseum/tags/expo2010bosniaherzegovina/ "target="_blank">Bosnia-Herzegovina Pavilion</a><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/expomuseum/tags/expo2010liechtenstein/ "target="_blank">Liechtenstein Pavilion</a><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/expomuseum/tags/expo2010armenia/ "target="_blank">Armenia Pavilion</a><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/expomuseum/tags/expo2010macedonia/ "target="_blank">Macedonia Pavilion</a><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/expomuseum/tags/expo2010albania/ "target="_blank">Albania Pavilion</a><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/expomuseum/tags/expo2010malta/ "target="_blank">Malta Pavilion</a><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/expomuseum/tags/expo2010azerbaijan/ "target="_blank">Azerbaijan Pavilion</a><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/expomuseum/tags/expo2010sanmarino/ "target="_blank">San Marino Pavilion</a><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/expomuseum/tags/expo2010cyprus/ "target="_blank">Cyprus Pavilion</a><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/expomuseum/tags/expo2010sweden/ "target="_blank">Sweden Pavilion</a><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/expomuseum/tags/expo2010iceland/ "target="_blank">Iceland Pavilion</a><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/expomuseum/tags/expo2010denmark/ "target="_blank">Denmark Pavilion</a><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/expomuseum/tags/expo2010latvia/ "target="_blank">Latvia Pavilion</a><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/expomuseum/tags/expo2010estonia/ "target="_blank">Estonia Pavilion</a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.shanghaiworldsfair.com"target="_blank">ShanghaiWorldsFair.com</a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.worldsfairpodcast.com/mp3/WFP-014.mp3">Listen to this podcast.</a><br /><br /><a href="http://itunes.apple.com/WebObjects/MZStore.woa/wa/viewPodcast?id=346502335">Subscribe to this podcast.</a>Urso Chappellhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00217679082887640189noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4903202876136692078.post-54199969782319840112010-07-06T19:13:00.000-07:002010-10-23T14:02:39.512-07:00Episode 13: John's Japan Expo Legacy Trip<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" http://www.worldsfairpodcast.com/imagebucket/1970towerofthesun.jpg"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 280px; height: 153px;" src="http://www.worldsfairpodcast.com/imagebucket/1970towerofthesun.jpg" border="0" alt="" /></a><br /><br />In episode 13, John McGregor talks about his recent trip to Japan where he visited several expo legacy sites including Osaka's Expo 70 (shown above).<br /><br />Links:<br /><a href="http://www.city.yokkaichi.mie.jp/australia_kan/">Australian Memorial Hall in Yokkaichi</a><br /><a href="http://www.expomuseum.com/1970/">Expo 70 on ExpoMuseum.com</a><br /><a href="http://www.expomuseum.com/1975/">Expo 75 on ExpoMuseum.com</a><br /><a href="http://www.expomuseum.com/1985/">Expo 85 on ExpoMuseum.com</a><br /><a href="http://www.expomuseum.com/2005/">Expo 2005 on ExpoMuseum.com</a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.expo70.or.jp/e/index.html">Expo 70 Commemorative Organization</a><br /><a href="http://www.expo90.jp/english/index.html">Expo 90 Foundation</a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.facebook.com/foundationexpo88">Foundation Expo '88's Facebook Page</a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.worldsfairpodcast.com/mp3/WFP-013.mp3">Listen to this podcast.</a><br /><br /><a href="http://itunes.apple.com/WebObjects/MZStore.woa/wa/viewPodcast?id=346502335">Subscribe to this podcast.</a>Urso Chappellhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00217679082887640189noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4903202876136692078.post-34984172825094476082010-06-16T21:58:00.000-07:002010-10-23T14:03:00.871-07:00Episode 12: Urso's Expo 2010, Day 1<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" http://www.worldsfairpodcast.com/imagebucket/2010china.jpg"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 280px; height: 153px;" src="http://www.worldsfairpodcast.com/imagebucket/2010china.jpg" border="0" alt="" /></a><br /><br />In episode 12, Urso talks about his first day on the Expo 2010 site.<br /><br />ExpoMuseum's photos on Flickr:<br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/expomuseum/tags/expo2010northkorea/ "target="_blank">North Korea Pavilion</a><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/expomuseum/tags/expo2010exposxexpos/ "target="_blank">Expos x Expos</a><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/expomuseum/tags/expo2010timorleste/ "target="_blank">Timor-Leste Pavilion</a><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/expomuseum/tags/expo2010maldives/ "target="_blank">Maldives Pavilion</a><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/expomuseum/tags/expo2010bangladesh/ "target="_blank">Bangladesh Pavilion</a><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/expomuseum/tags/expo2010kyrgyzstan/ "target="_blank">Kyrgyzstan Pavilion</a><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/expomuseum/tags/expo2010uae/ "target="_blank">United Arab Emirates Pavilion</a><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/expomuseum/tags/expo2010israel/ "target="_blank">Israel Pavilion</a><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/expomuseum/tags/expo2010srilanka/ "target="_blank">Sri Lanka Pavilion</a><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/expomuseum/tags/expo2010pacific/ "target="_blank">Pacific Islands Pavilion</a><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/expomuseum/tags/expo2010redcrossredcrescent/ "target="_blank">Red Cross Red Crescent Pavilion</a><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/expomuseum/tags/expo2010un/ "target="_blank">United Nations Pavilion</a><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/expomuseum/tags/expo2010australia/ "target="_blank">Australia Pavilion</a><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/expomuseum/tags/expo2010singapore/ "target="_blank">Singapore Pavilion</a><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/expomuseum/tags/expo2010philippines/ "target="_blank">Philippines Pavilion</a><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/expomuseum/tags/expo2010portugal/ "target="_blank">Portugal Pavilion</a><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/expomuseum/tags/expo2010slovakia/ "target="_blank">Slovakia Pavilion</a><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/expomuseum/tags/expo2010czechrepublic/ "target="_blank">Czech Republic Pavilion</a><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/expomuseum/tags/expo2010bosniaherzegovina/ "target="_blank">Bosnia-Herzegovina Pavilion</a><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/expomuseum/tags/expo2010belarus/ "target="_blank">Belarus Pavilion</a><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/expomuseum/tags/expo2010bulgaria/ "target="_blank">Bulgaria Pavilion</a><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/expomuseum/tags/expo2010montenegro/ "target="_blank">Montenegro Pavilion</a><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/expomuseum/tags/expo2010georgia/ "target="_blank">Georgia Pavilion</a><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/expomuseum/tags/expo2010hungary/ "target="_blank">Hungary Pavilion</a><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/expomuseum/tags/expo2010ireland/ "target="_blank">Ireland Pavilion</a><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/expomuseum/tags/expo2010norway/ "target="_blank">Norway Pavilion</a><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/expomuseum/tags/expo2010usa/ "target="_blank">United States Pavilion</a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.shanghaiworldsfair.com"target="_blank">ShanghaiWorldsFair.com</a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.worldsfairpodcast.com/mp3/WFP-012.mp3">Listen to this podcast.</a><br /><br /><a href="http://itunes.apple.com/WebObjects/MZStore.woa/wa/viewPodcast?id=346502335">Subscribe to this podcast.</a>Urso Chappellhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00217679082887640189noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4903202876136692078.post-43100115794664099222010-05-16T20:24:00.000-07:002010-10-23T14:03:30.218-07:00Episode 11: Architect James Maccormick MBE<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" http://www.worldsfairpodcast.com/imagebucket/1970australia.jpg"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 280px; height: 153px;" src="http://www.worldsfairpodcast.com/imagebucket/1970australia.jpg" border="0" alt="" /></a><br /><br />In episode 11, we talk with James Maccormick MBE, architect of the Australia Pavilions at Montreal's Expo 67, Osaka's Expo 70, and Spokane's Expo 74, and one of the forces behind the creation of Brisbane's Expo 88.<br /><br />1967:<br /><a href="http://www.foundationexpo88.org/australiaatworldexpositions/montreal67/ "target="_blank">Australia at Expo 67 on Foundation Expo 88</a><br /><a href="http://www.expomuseum.com/1967/">Expo 67 on ExpoMuseum</a><br /><br />1970:<br /><a href="http://www.expomuseum.com/1970/">Expo 70 on ExpoMuseum</a><br /><br />1974:<br /><a href="http://www.expomuseum.com/1974/">Expo 74 on ExpoMuseum</a><br /><br />1988:<br /><a href="http://www.foundationexpo88.org/" target="_blank">Foundation Expo 88</a><br /><a href="http://www.expomuseum.com/1988/">Expo 88 on ExpoMuseum</a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.worldsfairpodcast.com/mp3/WFP-011.mp3">Listen to this podcast.</a><br /><br /><a href="http://itunes.apple.com/WebObjects/MZStore.woa/wa/viewPodcast?id=346502335">Subscribe to this podcast.</a>Urso Chappellhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00217679082887640189noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4903202876136692078.post-48014469853135036742010-05-04T19:03:00.000-07:002010-05-04T19:04:10.052-07:00Here on Earth: Expo 1010I appeared on the radio program Here on Earth today with Jeff Wasserstrom and host Jean Feraca. We talked about world's fairs, China, and Expo 2010. Look for the tiny "MP3" button.<br /><br /><a href="http://www.wpr.org/hereonearth/archive_100504k.cfm">http://www.wpr.org/hereonearth/archive_100504k.cfm</a>Urso Chappellhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00217679082887640189noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4903202876136692078.post-37976113645080245512010-05-02T14:24:00.000-07:002010-10-23T14:03:58.650-07:00Episode 10: Expo 2010 Opens<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" http://www.worldsfairpodcast.com/imagebucket/expo2010opens.jpg"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 280px; height: 153px;" src="http://www.worldsfairpodcast.com/imagebucket/expo2010opens.jpg" border="0" alt="" /></a><br /><br />Shanghai's Expo 2010 opened on May 1st and runs for 6 months. We join forces with the Life in Shanghai Podcast's Rob Chelseth to get news and hints for visiting the largest world's fair in history.<br /><br /><br /><a href="http://www.worldsfairpodcast.com">The World's Fair Podcast</a><br /><a href="http://www.giverny.com/hotels/shanghai_podcasts/">The Life in Shanghai Podcast</a><br /><a href="http://www.shanghaiworldsfair.com">ShanghaiWorldsFair.com</a><br /><a href="http://expo.giverny.com/">Expo 2010 Information from The Life in Shanghai Podcast</a><br /><a href="http://en.expo2010.cn">Official Expo 2010 Website</a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.worldsfairpodcast.com/mp3/WFP-010.mp3">Listen to this podcast.</a><br /><br /><a href="http://itunes.apple.com/WebObjects/MZStore.woa/wa/viewPodcast?id=346502335">Subscribe to this podcast.</a>Urso Chappellhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00217679082887640189noreply@blogger.com0