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East-West Psychology Podcast
April 4, 2022
Introduction to the East-West Psychology Podcast
Stephen Julich and Jonathan Kay
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Stephen Julich and Jonathan Kay
In this episode you will meet your podcast hosts, Stephen Julich and Jonathan Kay and learn a little about their journey to the East-West Psychology Department of CIIS. They will …
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High Theory
April 1, 2022
Welcome to High Theory!
Kim Adams and Soronik Bosu
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Kim Adams and Saronik Bosu
Welcome to High Theory! High Theory is a podcast in which we get high on the substance of theory. And we ask the three standard questions, to each other, and …
The Proust Questionnaire Podcast
June 24, 2020
The Proust Questionnaire Podcast
An Introduction
Uli Baer and Caroline Weber
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Uli Baer and Caroline Weber
What motivates creative people to do what they do, especially to change the world? The Proust Questionnaire is thought in action. It's a personality test that allows us a glimpse …
Ministry of Ideas
August 1, 2017
Introducing Ministry of Ideas
Zachary Davis
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Zachary Davis
Introducing Ministry of Ideas, a podcast that explores the ideas that shape our lives. …
The Imperfect Buddha Podcast
July 10, 2015
Imperfect Buddha Podcast: Introducing the Why, the How, the Intent of it All
Hosted by
Matthew O'Connell
What is the Imperfect Buddha Podcast? Where does it come from? Why listen to it? All of these questions and more are presented in this introduction designed at clarifying for …
Indian Religions
June 29, 2022
Krishnamacharya on Kundalini
The Origins and Coherence of His Position
Simon Atkinson
Hosted by
Raj Balkaran
Krishnamacharya on Kundalini: The Origins and Coherence of His Position (Equinox Publishing, 2022) explores a distinctive teaching of 'the father of modern yoga', T. Krishnamacharya. Whereas most yoga traditions teach …
History of Science
June 29, 2022
Women Healers
Gender, Authority, and Medicine in Early Philadelphia
Susan H. Brandt
Hosted by
Corinne Doria
In her eighteenth-century medical recipe manuscript, the Philadelphia healer Elizabeth Coates Paschall asserted her ingenuity and authority with the bold strokes of her pen. Paschall developed an extensive healing practice …
German Studies
June 29, 2022
Fear of the Family
Guest Workers and Family Migration in the Federal Republic of Germany
Lauren K. Stokes
Hosted by
Paul Lerner
Beginning in 1955, West Germany recruited millions of people as guest workers from Yugoslavia, Italy, Greece, Spain, Portugal, and especially Turkey. This labor force was essential to creating the postwar …
Genocide Studies
June 29, 2022
Torture, Humiliate, Kill
Inside the Bosnian Serb Camp System
Hikmet Karčić
Hosted by
Christopher Davey
Half a century after the Holocaust, on European soil, Bosnian Serbs orchestrated a system of concentration camps where they subjected their Bosniak Muslim and Bosnian Croat neighbors to torture, abuse …
African American Studies
June 29, 2022
The Families' Civil War
Black Soldiers and the Fight for Racial Justice
Holly A. Pinheiro Jr.
Hosted by
Omari Averette-Phillips
The Families' Civil War: Black Soldiers and the Fight for Racial Justice (U Georgia Press, 2022) tells the stories of freeborn northern African Americans in Philadelphia struggling to maintain families …
Geography
June 29, 2022
Discard Studies
Wasting, Systems, and Power
Max Liboiron and Josh Lepawsky
Hosted by
Stentor Danielson
An argument that social, political, and economic systems maintain power by discarding certain people, places, and things. Discard studies is an emerging field that looks at waste and wasting broadly …
High Theory
June 29, 2022
Sextuality
A Discussion with Stephen Guy-Bray
Stephen Guy-Bray
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Kim Adams and Saronik Bosu
Stephen Guy-Bray talks about sexuality, a concept that brings together the the use of sexual metaphors in the description of textual production and the erotics that inhere in reading praxes …
Food
June 29, 2022
Edible Insects
A Global History
Gina Louise Hunter
Hosted by
Amir Sayadabdi
From grasshoppers to grubs, an eye-opening look at insect cuisine around the world. An estimated two billion people worldwide regularly consume insects, yet bugs are rarely eaten in the West …
Literature
June 29, 2022
Furnace Creek
Joseph Boone
Hosted by
Morteza Hajizadeh
Taking its inspiration from Great Expectations, Furnace Creek (Eyewear Publishing, 2021) teases us with the question of what Pip might have been like had he grown up in the American …
Economic and Business History
June 29, 2022
Leave Me Alone and I'll Make You Rich
How the Bourgeois Deal Enriched the World
Deirdre Nansen McCloskey and Art Carden
Hosted by
Bernardo Batiz-Lazo
The economist and historian Deirdre Nansen McCloskey has been best known recently for her Bourgeois Era trilogy, a vigorous defense, unrivaled in scope, of commercially tested betterment. Its massive volumes …
Human Rights
June 29, 2022
The Human Tragedy in Yemen
A Discussion with Noria al-Hossini, Communications Director of Mwatana for Human Rights
Noria al-Hossini
Hosted by
Ari Barbalat
The civil war in Yemen has going on since 2014. Noria al-Hossini, Communications Director of Mwatana for Human Rights, discusses the war and the numerous human right violations that have occurred …
Medicine
June 29, 2022
Partial Stories
Maternal Death from Six Angles
Claire L. Wendland
Hosted by
Rachel Pagones
A close look at stories of maternal death in Malawi that considers their implications in the broader arena of medical knowledge. By the early twenty-first century, about one woman in …
On Religion
June 29, 2022
On the Rise, Fall, and Resurgence of the Religious Left
A Discussion with L. Benjamin Rolsky
L. Benjamin Rolsky
Hosted by
Gregory Soden
L. Benjamin Rolsky received his PhD from Drew University in American Religious Studies. His work has appeared in a variety of academic and popular venues including Method and Theory in …
Anthropology
June 29, 2022
Queer Companions
Religion, Public Intimacy, and Saintly Affects in Pakistan
Omar Kasmani
Hosted by
Mathew Gagné
In Queer Companions: Religion, Public Intimacy, and Saintly Affects in Pakistan (Duke UP, 2022), Omar Kasmani theorizes saintly intimacy and the construction of queer social relations at Pakistan's most important …
General History
June 28, 2022
Benjamin Franklin
Cultural Protestant
D. G. Hart
Hosted by
Zachary McCulley
Benjamin Franklin grew up in a devout Protestant family with limited prospects for wealth and fame. By hard work, limitless curiosity, native intelligence, and luck (what he called "providence"), Franklin …
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