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East-West Psychology Podcast April 4, 2022

Introduction to the East-West Psychology Podcast

Stephen Julich and Jonathan Kay

Hosted by 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

Hosted by 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

Hosted by 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 …
The Vault September 21, 2018

An Introduction to NYIH Studios

Hosted by New York Institute for the Humanities
Welcome to the New York Institute for the Humanities podcast. Learn more about the history of the Institute and our shows. …
Ministry of Ideas August 1, 2017

Introducing Ministry of Ideas

Zachary Davis

Hosted by 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 …
South Asian Studies September 26, 2022

India After World History

Literature, Comparison, and Approaches to Globalization

Neilesh Bose

Hosted by Gargi Binju
In the twenty-first century, terms such as globalization, global, and world function as key words at the cusp of new frontiers in both historical writing and literary criticism. Practitioners of …
Princeton UP Ideas Podcast September 26, 2022

The Aesthetic Cold War

Decolonization and Global Literature

Peter J. Kalliney

Hosted by Mark Klobas
How did superpower competition and the cold war affect writers in the decolonizing world? In The Aesthetic Cold War: Decolonization and Global Literature (Princeton UP, 2022), Peter Kalliney explores the …
Entrepreneurship and Leadership September 26, 2022

The Path to Empowering Iconic Brands

A Conversation with Sören Stamer

Sören Stamer

Hosted by Richard Lucas and Kimon Fountoukidis
Head ninja. Top strategist. Main innovation engine. Chief optimist. Sören Stamer wears a lot of hats, and it’s one of the main reasons he wears the CEO hat at CoreMedia …
Critical Theory September 26, 2022

The Quantified Scholar

How Research Evaluations Transformed the British Social Sciences

Juan Pablo Pardo-Guerra

Hosted by Dave O'Brien
How do metrics and quantification shape social science? In The Quantified Scholar: How Research Evaluations Transformed the British Social Sciences (Columbia UP, 2022), Juan Pablo Pardo-Guerra, an Associate Professor in …
Latino Studies September 26, 2022

Critical Dialogues in Latinx Studies

A Reader

Ana Y. Ramos-Zayas and Mérida M. Rúa

Hosted by Jonathan Cortez
Latinx Studies has long been overdue for a revamp – a different orientation to the questions with which we concern ourselves. Critical Dialogues in Latinx Studies: A Reader (New York …
Political Science September 26, 2022

Governing Abroad

Coalition Politics and Foreign Policy in Europe

Sibel Oktay

Hosted by Lamis Abdelaaty
From Austria to New Zealand, coalition governments often pave the road to foreign policy. In Western Europe, nearly 90 percent of postwar governments include two or more political parties. Israel …
History of Science September 26, 2022

Gender, Embodiment, and the History of the Scholarly Persona

Incarnations and Contestations

Kirsti Niskanen and Michael J. Barany

Hosted by Victor Monnin
In Gender, Embodiment, and the History of the Scholarly Persona. Incarnations and Contestations (Palgrave Macmillan, 2021), Professors Kirsti Niskanen and Michael J. Barany present a rich collection of essays on …
General History September 26, 2022

Death By Shakespeare

Snakebites, Stabbings and Broken Hearts

Kathryn Harkup

Hosted by Miranda Melcher
William Shakespeare found dozens of different ways to kill off his characters, and audiences today still enjoy the same reactions – shock, sadness, fear – that they did more than …
Canadian Studies September 26, 2022

Canadian History through the Eyes of the Canadian Canoe Museum

A Discussion with Jeremy Ward

Jeremy Ward

Hosted by Greg Marchildon
Greg Marchildon interviews Jeremy Ward, the curator of the Canadian Canoe Museum in Peterborough, Ontario, about the role of the canoe in the history of the portion of North America …
On Religion September 26, 2022

On a Life in Buddhism

A Discussion with Gary Gach

Gary Gach

Hosted by Gregory Soden
Gary Gach is the author of Complete Idiot's Guide to Understanding Buddhism. …
Animal Studies September 26, 2022

Wilderness, Morality, and Value

Joshua Duclos

Hosted by Kyle Johannsen
What if wilderness is bad for wildlife? This question motivates the philosophical investigation in Wilderness, Morality, and Value (Lexington Books, 2022). Environmentalists aim to protect wilderness, and for good reasons …
Christian Studies September 26, 2022

The Epistle of Barnabas

A Commentary

Jonathon Lookadoo

Hosted by Crawford Gribben
Although the Epistle of Barnabas may be best known for its Two Ways Tradition or its anti-Jewish use of Scripture, its contents reveal much that will be of interest to …
Writ Large September 26, 2022

On F. Scott Fitzgerald's "The Great Gatsby"

A Discussion with David Alworth

David Alworth

Hosted by Zachary Davis
“America” means something different to everyone. American novelist F. Scott Fitzgerald published The Great Gatsby, his account of the roaring twenties, the decade of economic growth and social change that …
General History September 26, 2022

Nomads

The Wanderers Who Shaped Our World

Anthony Sattin

Hosted by Maggie Freeman
Nomads: The Wanderers Who Shaped Our World (W. W. Norton & Company, 2022) by Anthony Sattin tells the remarkable story of how nomads have fostered and refreshed civilization throughout history …