History

Ancient History

Ancient History

episodes

Interviews with scholars of ancient history about their new books.

Ritual: An Ancient Jewish Perspective with Naftali S. Cohn (U Pennsylvania Press, 2026)

November 10, 2026

Ritual

Naftali S. Cohn
Hosted by Michael Motia
Sea of Treasures: A Cultural History of Ancient Indian Ocean Trade

October 22, 2026

Sea of Treasures

Jeremy Simmons
Hosted by Nicholas Gordon
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.

My Neighbour, The Dictator: Coming of Age in the Shadow of Indonesia's 1965 Military Coup (Monsoon Books, 2026)

November 12, 2026

My Neighbour, The Dictator

Tari Lang
Hosted by Nicholas Gordon
The Utility of Boredom: Baseball Essays with Andrew Forbes (Invisible Publishing, 2026)

November 10, 2026

The Utility of Boredom

Andrew Forbes
Hosted by Hollay Ghadery
Diplomatic History

Diplomatic History

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Interviews with scholars of diplomatic history about their new books.

Seeing Red: Spies, Lies and My So-Called Life as a Diplomat (Seedworks, 2026)

November 10, 2026

Seeing Red

Daniel Grossman
Hosted by Miranda Melcher
Constructing a Renaissance Pope: Leo X (1513–1521) with Elizabeth M. McCahill (Oxford UP, 2026)

November 7, 2026

Constructing a Renaissance Pope

Elizabeth M. McCahill
Hosted by Miranda Melcher
Early Modern History

Early Modern History

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

Worlds of Fear and Wonder: Living with the Supernatural, Past and Present with Malcolm Gaskill (Profile, 2026)

November 14, 2026

Worlds of Fear and Wonder

Malcolm Gaskill
Hosted by Miranda Melcher
Memories of Colonisation in Medieval and Modern Castile: Rereading and Refashioning al-Andalus with Rebecca De Souza (Oxford UP, 2024)

November 11, 2026

Memories of Colonisation in Medieval and Modern Castile

Rebecca De Souza
Hosted by Miranda Melcher
Economic and Business History

Economic and Business History

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

Core Assumptions in Business Theory: A Wedge Between Performance and Progress with Subramanian Rangan (Oxford UP, 2025)

November 14, 2026

Core Assumptions in Business Theory

Subramanian Rangan
Hosted by Alfred Marcus
R. Edward Freeman’s Selected Works on Stakeholder Theory and Business Ethics with R. Edward Freeman (Springer, 2023)

November 12, 2026

R. Edward Freeman’s Selected Works on Stakeholder Theory and Business Ethics

Sergiy D. Dmytriyev and R. Edward Freeman eds.
Hosted by Alfred Marcus
General History

General History

episodes

Interviews with historians about their new books.

Worlds of Fear and Wonder: Living with the Supernatural, Past and Present with Malcolm Gaskill (Profile, 2026)

November 14, 2026

Worlds of Fear and Wonder

Malcolm Gaskill
Hosted by Miranda Melcher
Policed: A Latinx History of State Violence with Marisol LeBrón (U California Press, 2027)

November 14, 2026

Policed

Marisol LeBrón
Hosted by Servando Rojas
Intellectual History

Intellectual History

episodes

Interviews with intellectual historians about their new books.

A History of Haitian Literature with Marlene L. Daut and Kaiama L. Glover (Cambridge UP, 2026)

November 14, 2026

A History of Haitian Literature

Marlene L. Daut and Kaiama L. Glover
Hosted by Gina Stamm
The Genealogy of Genealogy: Nietzsche, Foucault, and the Coils of Critical History with Jason Ānanda Josephson Storm (U Chicago Press, 2026)

November 13, 2026

The Genealogy of Genealogy

Jason Ananda Josephson Storm
Late Antiquity

Late Antiquity

episodes

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

Border Land: Frontiers of Early England with Ryan Lavelle (Yale UP, 2026)

November 10, 2026

Border Land

Ryan Lavelle
Hosted by Miranda Melcher
Ritual: An Ancient Jewish Perspective with Naftali S. Cohn (U Pennsylvania Press, 2026)

November 10, 2026

Ritual

Naftali S. Cohn
Hosted by Michael Motia
Medieval History

Medieval History

episodes

Interviews with scholars of medieval history about their new books.

Memories of Colonisation in Medieval and Modern Castile: Rereading and Refashioning al-Andalus with Rebecca De Souza (Oxford UP, 2024)

November 11, 2026

Memories of Colonisation in Medieval and Modern Castile

Rebecca De Souza
Hosted by Miranda Melcher
Border Land: Frontiers of Early England with Ryan Lavelle (Yale UP, 2026)

November 10, 2026

Border Land

Ryan Lavelle
Hosted by Miranda Melcher
Military History

Military History

episodes

Interviews with scholars of military history about their new books.

Warsaw: A City at War, 1939–45 with Prit Buttar and Lottie Taylor (Osprey, 2026)

November 13, 2026

Warsaw

Prit Buttar and Lottie Taylor
Hosted by Joseph Tasca
My Neighbour, The Dictator: Coming of Age in the Shadow of Indonesia's 1965 Military Coup (Monsoon Books, 2026)

November 12, 2026

My Neighbour, The Dictator

Tari Lang
Hosted by Nicholas Gordon
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.

The Political Supreme Court: A Forgotten History with Rachel A. Shelden (UNC Press, 2026)

November 9, 2026

The Political Supreme Court

Rachel A. Shelden
Hosted by Matthew Mason
Revolutionary Things

November 9, 2026

Revolutionary Things

Ashli White
Women's History

Women's History

episodes

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

How Settlers Get Away With Murder: The Killing of Indigenous Women and Two-Spirit People in the Americas with Liza Black (Beacon, 2026)

November 12, 2026

How Settlers Get Away With Murder

Liza Black
Beer Ghosts: In Search of Lost Hops and the Women Who Grew Them with Jennifer A. Jordan (U Chicago Press, 2026)

November 11, 2026

Beer Ghosts

Jennifer A. Jordan
Hosted by Miranda Melcher