History

Ancient History

Ancient History

episodes

Interviews with scholars of ancient history about their new books.

John Davie, "Greek To Us: The Fascinating Ancient Greek That Shapes Our World" (Bloomsbury, 2026)

August 27, 2026

Greek To Us

John Davie
Hosted by Joseph Tasca
Robin Whelan, "Serving the Christian State in Late Antiquity" (Cambridge UP, 2026)

August 24, 2026

Serving the Christian State in Late Antiquity

Robin Whelan
Hosted by Michael Motia
Arguing History

Arguing History

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Scholarly discussions of controversial historical topics.

Biography & Memoir

Biography & Memoir

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Interviews with biographers and memoirists about their new books.

Brian Jay Jones, "George Lucas: A Life" (Little, Brown and Company, 2016)

August 26, 2026

George Lucas

Brian Jay Jones
Hosted by Daniel Moran
Robyn Hitchcock, "Stranded in the Future" (Akashic Books, 2026)

August 26, 2026

Stranded in the Future

Robyn Hitchcock
Hosted by Rebekah Buchanan
Diplomatic History

Diplomatic History

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Interviews with scholars of diplomatic history about their new books.

Malcolm Murfett, "Eden's Alternative to Appeasement: The Anglo-American Strategy that Might Have Been, 1937–38" (Tithebarn Press, 2026)

August 26, 2026

Eden's Alternative to Appeasement

Malcolm Murfett
Hosted by Charles Coutinho
Travis Bruce, "Constructing the Medieval Maritime State: Identity, Violence, and Connection in the Mediterranean" (Oxford UP, 2026)

August 23, 2026

Constructing the Medieval Maritime State

Travis Bruce
Hosted by Miranda Melcher
Early Modern History

Early Modern History

episodes

Interviews with scholars of early modern history about their new books.

Eran Shalev, "The Star-Spangled Republic: Political Astronomy and the Rise of the American Constellation" (U Virginia Press, 2025)

August 24, 2026

The Star-Spangled Republic

Eran Shalev
Hosted by Edward Blum
Tatiana Seijas, "American Metropolis: The Making of Mexico City" (Cambridge UP, 2026)

August 23, 2026

American Metropolis

Tatiana Seijas
Hosted by Miranda Melcher
Economic and Business History

Economic and Business History

episodes

Interviews with scholars of economic and business history about their new books.

China Office of Finnish Industries

August 27, 2026

China Office of Finnish Industries

Kevin Broady, Marleena Makkonen and Anton Karppanen
Kanchana N. Ruwanpura and Wilfried Swenden eds., "Protecting Workers? Crisis, COVID-19 and South Asia" (Helsinki UP, 2026)

August 27, 2026

Protecting Workers?

Kanchana N. Ruwanpura and Wilfried Swenden eds.
General History

General History

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Interviews with historians about their new books.

Yuri Pines, "China's Aristocratic Age: Politics and Power in the Springs-and-Autumns Period" (Princeton UP, 2026)

August 27, 2026

China's Aristocratic Age

Yuri Pines
Hosted by Nicholas Gordon
John Davie, "Greek To Us: The Fascinating Ancient Greek That Shapes Our World" (Bloomsbury, 2026)

August 27, 2026

Greek To Us

John Davie
Hosted by Joseph Tasca
Intellectual History

Intellectual History

episodes

Interviews with intellectual historians about their new books.

Divining the Past: How to Do Conjectural History with Anthony Grafton

August 26, 2026

Divining the Past

with Anthony Grafton
Hosted by Ryan Shinkel
Eran Shalev, "The Star-Spangled Republic: Political Astronomy and the Rise of the American Constellation" (U Virginia Press, 2025)

August 24, 2026

The Star-Spangled Republic

Eran Shalev
Hosted by Edward Blum
Late Antiquity

Late Antiquity

episodes

Interviews with authors of books about Late Antiquity. Sponsored by Ancient Jew Review.

Sabrina Inowlocki, "Ancient Apologetics and the Bibliographic Imagination" (Cambridge UP, 2026)

August 24, 2026

Ancient Apologetics and the Bibliographic Imagination

Sabrina Inowlocki
Hosted by Michael Motia
Robin Whelan, "Serving the Christian State in Late Antiquity" (Cambridge UP, 2026)

August 24, 2026

Serving the Christian State in Late Antiquity

Robin Whelan
Hosted by Michael Motia
Medieval History

Medieval History

episodes

Interviews with scholars of medieval history about their new books.

Travis Bruce, "Constructing the Medieval Maritime State: Identity, Violence, and Connection in the Mediterranean" (Oxford UP, 2026)

August 23, 2026

Constructing the Medieval Maritime State

Travis Bruce
Hosted by Miranda Melcher
Roderick Beaton, "Europe: A New History" (Allen Lane, 2026)

August 19, 2026

Europe

Roderick Beaton
Military History

Military History

episodes

Interviews with scholars of military history about their new books.

Niharika Pandit, "Occupying the Everyday: Militarisation and Gendered Politics of Living in Kashmir" (Oxford UP, 2026)

August 25, 2026

Occupying the Everyday

Niharika Pandit
Mhoze Chikowero, "The Military Entertainment Complex: Chimurenga Afrosonic Making of Zimbabwe" (MIT Press, 2026)

August 24, 2026

The Military Entertainment Complex

Mhoze Chikowero
Hosted by Miranda Melcher
Revolutionary America

Revolutionary America

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Revolutionary America features conversations with authors of new scholarship on the transformative era spanning the 1750s through the 1820s across the Americas. Featuring interviews that explore political upheaval, social change, and the many meanings of “revolution” in this period, the channel highlights work on independence movements, constitutional formations, imperial crises, and the lived experiences of diverse peoples navigating a rapidly changing world. Co-directed by Edward Blum and Amy Weitzman, and produced in collaboration with the Society for Historians of the Early American Republic (SHEAR), Revolutionary America brings cutting-edge historical research to scholars, students, and the interested public.

Jamie L. Brummitt, "Protestant Relics in Early America" (Oxford UP, 2025)

August 27, 2026

Protestant Relics in Early America

Jamie L. Brummitt
Hosted by Edward Blum
Eran Shalev, "The Star-Spangled Republic: Political Astronomy and the Rise of the American Constellation" (U Virginia Press, 2025)

August 24, 2026

The Star-Spangled Republic

Eran Shalev
Hosted by Edward Blum
Women's History

Women's History

episodes

Interviews with scholars of women's history about their new books.

Shelly Lundberg "How Economics Discovered Women: Bringing Gender Economics into the Twenty-First Century" (U California Press, 2026)

August 25, 2026

How Economics Discovered Women

Shelly Lundberg
Hosted by Miranda Melcher
Jane Draycott, "Fulvia: The Woman Who Broke All the Rules in Ancient Rome" (Yale UP, 2025)

August 22, 2026

Fulvia

Jane Draycott