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Meet the new executive director of the South Dakota Humanities Council

This interview originally aired on "In the Moment" on SDPB Radio.

Christina Oey is the South Dakota Humanities Council's new executive director.

She and Jennifer Widman, director of the Center for the Book, join "In the Moment." They dive into the power of the humanities in everyday life and Oey's goals for the organization.

Plus, we look at the skills that a humanities education helps strengthen.

Lori Walsh is a special correspondent with SDPB and host of the "In the Moment" podcast.
Ellen Koester served as a producer of "In the Moment," SDPB's daily news and culture broadcast.
Ari Jungemann served as a producer of In the Moment, SDPB's daily news and culture broadcast.

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