History

Ancient History

Ancient History

episodes

Interviews with scholars of ancient history about their new books.

Sea of Treasures: A Cultural History of Ancient Indian Ocean Trade

October 22, 2026

Sea of Treasures

Jeremy Simmons
Hosted by Nicholas Gordon
Tyrants and Traders: Tintagel, Arthur and the Lost Kings with Ken Dark (Bloomsbury, 2026)

October 9, 2026

Tyrants and Traders

Ken Dark
Hosted by Miranda Melcher
Arguing History

Arguing History

episodes

Scholarly discussions of controversial historical topics.

Biography & Memoir

Biography & Memoir

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Interviews with biographers and memoirists about their new books.

A Protestant Air: Gide, Sartre, Barthes, and the Religion of Literary Modernity with Clémentine Fauré-Bellaïche (Cornell UP, 2026)

October 25, 2026

A Protestant Air

Clémentine Fauré-Bellaïche
Hosted by Gina Stamm
Safar: Finding Home, History, and Culture through Punjabi Food in the American West with Madhushree Ghosh (Bloomsbury, 2026)

October 24, 2026

Safar

Madhushree Ghosh
Hosted by Hollay Ghadery
Diplomatic History

Diplomatic History

episodes

Interviews with scholars of diplomatic history about their new books.

Early Modern History

Early Modern History

episodes

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

Selling the Word of God: The Early Commercial History of the English Bible with Harry Spillaine (Bodleian, 2026)

October 24, 2026

Selling the Word of God

Harry Spillaine
Hosted by Miranda Melcher
First Among Equals: Visions of Equality Before Egalitarianism with Teresa M. Bejan (Harvard UP, 2026)

October 20, 2026

First Among Equals

Teresa M. Bejan
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.

Troop Movements: Labor, Race, and Global Freedom Struggles in America’s World War II with Tejasvi Nagaraja (U Pennsylvania Press, 2026)

October 25, 2026

Troop Movements

Tejasvi Nagaraja
Hosted by Michael Stauch
Selling the Word of God: The Early Commercial History of the English Bible with Harry Spillaine (Bodleian, 2026)

October 24, 2026

Selling the Word of God

Harry Spillaine
Hosted by Miranda Melcher
General History

General History

episodes

Interviews with historians about their new books.

Troop Movements: Labor, Race, and Global Freedom Struggles in America’s World War II with Tejasvi Nagaraja (U Pennsylvania Press, 2026)

October 25, 2026

Troop Movements

Tejasvi Nagaraja
Hosted by Michael Stauch
On the Street of the Hidden Shops: One City Block, Two Thousand Years, and a Walk Through the Layered Lives of Rome with Elizabeth Rodini (U Chicago Press, 2026)

October 24, 2026

On the Street of the Hidden Shops

Elizabeth Rodini
Hosted by Jana Byars
Intellectual History

Intellectual History

episodes

Interviews with intellectual historians about their new books.

A Protestant Air: Gide, Sartre, Barthes, and the Religion of Literary Modernity with Clémentine Fauré-Bellaïche (Cornell UP, 2026)

October 25, 2026

A Protestant Air

Clémentine Fauré-Bellaïche
Hosted by Gina Stamm
Revolutionary Ink: New York Printers and the Promise of Democracy, 1693-1804 with Mark J. Noonan (Cambridge UP, 2026)

October 24, 2026

Revolutionary Ink

Mark J. Noonan
Hosted by Roberto Mazza
Late Antiquity

Late Antiquity

episodes

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

Tyrants and Traders: Tintagel, Arthur and the Lost Kings with Ken Dark (Bloomsbury, 2026)

October 9, 2026

Tyrants and Traders

Ken Dark
Hosted by Miranda Melcher
Glenn Peers, "Strange and Familiar History of Byzantine Art: Interpretation, Risk, and Empathy" (ARC Humanities Press, 2026)

September 21, 2026

The Strange and Familiar History of Byzantine Art

Glenn Peers
Hosted by Michael Motia
Medieval History

Medieval History

episodes

Interviews with scholars of medieval history about their new books.

Constructing Christendom: Conquest and Diocese Formation in Medieval Iberia with Thomas W. Barton (U Pennsylvania Press, 2026)

October 24, 2026

Constructing Christendom

Thomas W. Barton
Hosted by Miranda Melcher
Runes: A Concise History with Tom Birkett (Oxford UP, 2025)

October 23, 2026

Runes

Tom Birkett
Hosted by Jana Byars
Military History

Military History

episodes

Interviews with scholars of military history about their new books.

Troop Movements: Labor, Race, and Global Freedom Struggles in America’s World War II with Tejasvi Nagaraja (U Pennsylvania Press, 2026)

October 25, 2026

Troop Movements

Tejasvi Nagaraja
Hosted by Michael Stauch
From Blood to Ink: How the Press Covered the Gettysburg Campaign with Matthew J. Larson (U Georgia Press, 2026)

October 25, 2026

From Blood to Ink

Matthew J. Larson
Hosted by Miranda Melcher
Revolutionary America

Revolutionary America

episodes

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.

Jefferson’s Wolf: A Founding Father’s Troubling Answer to the Problem of Slavery with Christa Dierksheide and Nicholas Guyatt (Belknap Press, 2026)

October 25, 2026

Jefferson’s Wolf

Christa Dierksheide and Nicholas Guyatt
Hosted by Matthew Mason
Revolutionary Ink: New York Printers and the Promise of Democracy, 1693-1804 with Mark J. Noonan (Cambridge UP, 2026)

October 24, 2026

Revolutionary Ink

Mark J. Noonan
Hosted by Roberto Mazza
Women's History

Women's History

episodes

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

Justice Was Her Calling: The Fierce and Fascinating Life of Dorothy Kenyon with Jennifer L. Brinkley (U California Press, 2026)

October 22, 2026

Justice Was Her Calling

Jennifer L. Brinkley
Hosted by Miranda Melcher
Searching for Jane Crow: Black Women and Mass Incarceration in America from the Auction Block to the Cell Block with Talitha LeFlouria (Beacon Press, 2022)

October 20, 2026

Searching for Jane Crow

Talitha LeFlouria
Hosted by Sullivan Summer