Scholarly Communication

Scholarly Communication

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The podcast about how knowledge gets known.

Podcast Intellectuals Panel #3 with Joy Connolly, Barry Lam, and Aurora Hutchinson

March 14, 2026

Podcast Intellectuals Panel #3

This is a special edition of the New York Institute for the Humanities’ Vault podcast. On October 10, 2025, NYU’s Journalism Institute hosted a day-lo…

Podcast Intellectuals Panel #2 with Ellen Horne, Chenjerai Kumanyika, Barry Lam, and Julia Barton

March 13, 2026

Podcast Intellectuals Panel #2

Ellen Horne, Chenjerai Kumanyika, Barry Lam, and Julia Barton

This is a special edition of the New York Institute for the Humanities’ Vault podcast. On October 10, 2025, NYU’s Journalism Institute hosted a day-lo…

Podcast Intellectuals Podcast Panel #1 with Benjamen Walker and Fanny Gribenski

March 12, 2026

Podcast Intellectuals Podcast Panel #1

Benjamen Walker and Fanny Gribenski

This is a special edition of the New York Institute for the Humanities’ Vault podcast. On October 10, 2025, NYU’s Journalism Institute hosted a day-lo…

Karen Kohn, "Assessing Academic Library Collections for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion" (Bloomsbury, 2025)

March 8, 2026

Assessing Academic Library Collections for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

Karen Kohn
Hosted by Michael LaMagna

Assessing Academic Library Collections for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (Bloomsbury, 2025) provides a practical, step-by-step approach to designin…

A Light in the Tower: A New Reckoning with Mental Health in Higher Education

February 26, 2026

A Light in the Tower

Katie Rose Guest Pryal

A Light in the Tower argues that excellent education and radical support for mental health struggles can coexist, and provides detailed advice for how…

Ian M. Cook, "Scholarly Podcasting: Why, What, How" (Routledge, 2022)

January 12, 2026

Scholarly Podcasting

Ian M. Cook
Hosted by Caleb Zakarin
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Exploring what academic podcasting is and what it could be, Ian Cook's Scholarly Podcasting (Routledge, 2023) is the first to consider the why, what, …

Abigail Bainbridge, "Conservation of Books" (Routledge, 2023)

December 28, 2025

Conservation of Books

Abigail Bainbridge
Hosted by Jen Hoyer

Editor Abigail Bainbridge and contributing author Sonja Schwoll join this discussion of Conservation of Books (Routledge 2023), the highly anticipated…

Aaron G. Fountain Jr., "High School Students Unite! Teen Activism, Education Reform, and FBI Surveillance in Postwar America" (UNC Press, 2025)

December 27, 2025

High School Students Unite!

Aaron G. Fountain Jr.
Hosted by Jen Hoyer

In High School Students Unite! Teen Activism, Education Reform, and FBI Surveillance in Postwar America (UNC Press, 2025), Aaron G. Fountain Jr. highl…

fSamuel Moore, "Publishing Beyond the Market: Open Access, Care, and the Commons" (U Michigan Press, 2025)

December 12, 2025

Publishing Beyond the Market

Samuel A. Moore
Hosted by Stephen Pinfield

I talked to Dr. Samuel Moore about his recent book, Publishing Beyond the Market: Open Access, Care, and the Commons, (U Michigan Press, 2025) Samuel…

Thomas Kador, "Object-Based Learning: Exploring Museums and Collections in Education" (UCL Press, 2025)

November 12, 2025

Object-Based Learning

Thomas Kador
Hosted by Jen Hoyer

In Object-Based Learning: Exploring Museums and Collections in Education (UCL Press, 2025), Thomas Kador provides a concise overview of some of the mo…

Celebrating University Press Week 2025 with President Dennis Lloyd

November 6, 2025

Celebrating University Press Week 2025

Dennis Lloyd
Hosted by Caleb Zakarin

Every year, NBN speaks with the president of AUPresses in anticipation of University Press Week. This year, press week will take place from November 1…

Elif Kalaycioglu, "The Politics of World Heritage: Visions, Custodians, and Futures of Humanity" (Oxford UP, 2025)

October 30, 2025

The Politics of World Heritage

Elif Kalaycioglu
Hosted by Jen Hoyer

What does it take to construct humanity's cultural history and what do these efforts produce in the world? In The Politics of World Heritage (Oxford U…

Kate McDowell, "Critical Data Storytelling for Libraries: Crafting Ethical Narratives for Advocacy and Impact" (ALA, 2025)

October 23, 2025

Critical Data Storytelling for Libraries

Kate McDowell
Hosted by Jen Hoyer

In today’s polarized landscape, libraries face two key challenges: the difficulty of turning raw data into narratives that effectively advocate for li…

Gabrielle Durepos and Amy Thurlow, "Archival Research in Historical Organisation Studies: Theorising Silences" (Emerald Publishing, 2025)

September 18, 2025

Archival Research in Historical Organisation Studies

Gabrielle Durepos and Amy Thurlow
Hosted by Jen Hoyer

Archival Research in Historical Organisation Studies: Theorising Silences offers an accessible account of theorising the archive, contesting the narro…

The Truth About Bullshit: Celebrating the 20th Anniversary Edition of On Bullshit with Pamela Hieronymi

June 23, 2025

The Truth About Bullshit

Pamela Hieronymi
Hosted by Caleb Zakarin

Today I’m thrilled to launch a brand new series for the Princeton UP Ideas Podcast. 20 years ago, Princeton University Press published a short volume…

The Price of Free Speech: Politics and Power on Campus

May 16, 2025

The Price of Free Speech: Politics and Power on Campus

Tyler Coward and Rose Stephenson
Hosted by Ctrl Alt Deceit

Hosts Nina Dos Santos and Owen Bennett Jones explore the mounting political and financial pressures confronting higher education on both sides of the …

Academic Librarians: A Discussion with Karen McCoy

May 15, 2025

Academic Librarians

Karen McCoy

The library is an important partner in academic success for students and professors. So why do so many people overlook this key resource? Karen McCoy …

Albion Lawrence: Scientists Cooperate while Humanists Ruminate

April 17, 2025

Scientists Cooperate while Humanists Ruminate (EF, JP)

Albion Lawrence

Back in 2021, John and Elizabeth sat down with Brandeis string theorist Albion Lawrence to discuss cooperation versus solitary study across discipline…

Yellowlees Douglas, "Writing for the Reader's Brain: A Science-Based Guide" (Cambridge UP, 2024)

April 16, 2025

Writing for the Reader's Brain

Yellowlees Douglas
Hosted by Renee Hale

What makes one sentence easy to read and another a slog that demands re-reading? Where do you put information you want readers to recall? Drawing on c…

The World of Academic Publishing: A Conversation with Robert Dreesen

April 9, 2025

The World of Academic Publishing

Robert Dreesen
Hosted by Laura Laurent

How do academic books get published? How do scholars turn dissertations and articles into the books we love? How does academic publishing compare to t…