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About Lilly Goren
Lilly J. Goren is professor of political science at Carroll University in Waukesha, WI.
NBN Episodes hosted by Lilly:
September 9, 2024
All Roads Lead to Power
Kaitlin Sidorsky’s book, All Roads Lead to Power: The Appointed and Elected Paths to Public Office for US Women (University Press of Kansas, 2019), is…
September 4, 2024
The Thinkers
Political Scientist E.J. Fagan, an Assistant Professor of Political Science at the University of Illinois at Chicago, once worked at a think tank, and…
September 3, 2024
The Greatest of All Plagues
Political Theorist David Lay Williams has a new book that traces the problem of economic inequality through the thought of many of the canonical think…
August 16, 2024
Roadblocked
Political Scientist Heath Brown’s new book, Roadblocked: Joe Biden's Rocky Transition to the Presidency (UP of Kansas, 2024), examines the presidentia…
August 5, 2024
Race, Gender, and the 2024 Presidential Election Cycle
Vice President Kamala Harris is poised to become the Democratic Party’s nominee for president. The path to this nomination and the generation election…
July 9, 2024
Coming Out Republican
Coming Out Republican: A History of the Gay Right (U Chicago Press, 2024) is a fascinating and engaging historical tour of those who were gay and acti…
June 27, 2024
The Price of Humanity
Amy Schiller, who spent a number of years working in both political and major gift fundraising, has a new book detailing some of the fundamental probl…
June 25, 2024
Postmemory and the Partition of India
Dr. Shuchi Kapila, Professor of English at Grinnell College, has a new book that explores the India/Pakistan Partition in 1947 through the lens of mem…
May 28, 2024
The First Last Man
The First Last Man: Mary Shelley and the Postapocalyptic Imagination (U Pennsylvania Press, 2024) is the concluding text in political theorist Eileen …
May 20, 2024
The Hollow Parties
The Hollow Parties: The Many Pasts and Disordered Present of American Party Politics (Princeton UP, 2024) traces the political history of American pol…
April 15, 2024
The Darkened Light of Faith
Political Theorist Melvin L. Rogers has a deep and rich new book delving into the work of a host of different African American political thinkers. But…
March 8, 2024
The Picnic: A Dream of Freedom and the Collapse of the Iron Curtain
The Picnic: A Dream of Freedom and The Collapse of the Iron Curtain (Norton, 2024) is a truly fascinating narrative—exploring a little-known event tha…
January 25, 2024
Presidential Leadership in Feeble Times
Mark “Zak” Taylor, a political scientist at Georgia Tech University, has a new book that explores the presidents of the Gilded Age, from Ulysses Grant…
January 22, 2024
The Fight for Black Empowerment in the USA
Dr. Kareem Muhammad has a new book that focuses on the role of Black voters in the United States – specifically in their power as participants in demo…
January 18, 2024
The Politics of Trash
Political Scientists Patricia Strach (The University at Albany, State University of New York) and Kathleen S. Sullivan (Ohio University) have written …
January 8, 2024
Accountability in State Legislatures
Political Scientist Steven Rogers’ new book focuses on the deceptively complex question of how it is that voters do or don’t/can and can’t hold their …
January 2, 2024
Disrupting Dignity
Scholars Stephen Engel and Timothy Lyle have a new book that dives into the thinking around power, political and cultural progress, and the LGBTQ+ com…
November 23, 2023
National Party Organizations and Party Brands in American Politics
Political Scientist Boris Heersink’s new book guides the reader through over a century of politics and national parties in the United States. Heersink…
November 13, 2023
Fundraiser in Chief
Political Scientist Brendan Doherty has a new book that dives into the ways that presidents have raised money for themselves, their parties, and other…
November 9, 2023
The '80s Resurrected
Randy Laist, professor of English at Goodwin University and the University of Bridgeport, has a new edited volume focusing specifically on popular cul…
October 19, 2023
The World Is Our Stage
Allison M. Prasch, Assistant Professor of Rhetoric, Politics, and Culture at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, has a new book that focuses on the w…
October 12, 2023
The Constitution's Penman
Dennis Rasmussen’s new book, The Constitution's Penman: Gouverneur Morris and the Creation of America's Basic Charter (UP of Kansas, 2023), is a propu…
October 5, 2023
Teaching Political Theory
Nicholas Tampio, a political theorist at Fordham University, has a new book that focuses on teaching political theory. For many of us who teach politi…
September 14, 2023
Election Day
Emilee Booth Chapman, Assistant Professor of Political Science at Stanford University, has a new book that examines the idea of the vote, and what thi…