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About Siobhan Barco
NBN Episodes hosted by Siobhan:
January 5, 2022
North Carolina's Free People of Color, 1715-1885
In this episode, Siobhan talks with Warren Eugene Milteer, Jr. about his book North Carolina’s Free People of Color, 1715-1885 (LSU Press, 2020). He i…
October 16, 2020
Bush v. Gore
In this episode, Siobhan talks with Charles L. Zelden about the new expanded edition of his book, Bush v. Gore: Exposing the Growing Crisis in America…
August 24, 2020
China's War on Smuggling
In this episode, Siobhan talks with Philip Thai about his book, China's War on Smuggling: Law, Illicit Markets, and State Power on the China Coast (Co…
June 24, 2020
We Are Not Slaves
In this episode, Siobhan talks with Robert T. Chase about his book, We Are Not Slaves: State Violence, Coerced Labor, and Prisoners’ Rights in Postwar…
April 14, 2020
Unwanted
In the late nineteenth century, Italians and Eastern European Jews joined millions of migrants around the globe who left their countries to take advan…
March 12, 2020
Voices of the Enslaved
In eighteenth-century New Orleans, the legal testimony of some 150 enslaved women and men--like the testimony of free colonists--was meticulously reco…
January 17, 2020
Gates to Asia
Over the course of less than a century, the U.S. transformed from a nation that excluded Asians from immigration and citizenship to one that receives …
November 12, 2019
Integration Now
In this episode of Talking Legal History, Siobhan talks with William P. Hustwit about his book Integration Now: Alexander v. Holmes and the End of Jim…
September 26, 2019
Debating Yoga and Mindfulness in Public Schools
In this episode of New Books in Law Siobhan talks with Candy Gunther Brown about her book Debating Yoga and Mindfulness in Public Schools: Reforming S…
September 5, 2019
The Trouble with Minna
In this episode of the American Society for Legal History’s podcast Talking Legal History Siobhan talks with Hendrik Hartog about his book The Trouble…
August 19, 2019
Supreme Injustice
In this episode of the American Society for Legal History’s podcast Talking Legal History Siobhan talks with Paul Finkelman, President of Gratz Colleg…
April 3, 2018
A Sea of Debt
Today I talked to Fahad Bishara about his book A Sea of Debt: Law and Economic Life in the Western Indian Ocean, 1780-1950 (Cambridge University Press…
October 17, 2017
Locking Up Our Own
In this podcast I talk with James Forman Jr. about his book Locking Up Our Own: Crime and Punishment in Black America (Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2017…
September 6, 2017
Elizabeth Cady Stanton and the Feminist Foundations of Family Law
In this podcast I talk with Tracy A. Thomas about her book Elizabeth Cady Stanton and the Feminist Foundations of Family Law (New York University Pres…
January 20, 2017
Poisonous Muse
In this episode of the H-Law Legal History Podcast I talk with Associate Professor of English at The Ohio State University at Marion, Sara L. Crosby a…
October 13, 2016
Bicycling and the Law
Bob Mionske is a Portland, Oregon based attorney whose practice focuses on representing cyclists. He gained his cycling experience at the highest lev…
August 25, 2016
Laws of Image
In her new book Laws of Image: Privacy and Publicity in America (Stanford Law Books, 2016), Samantha Barbas provides a history of Americans' use of l…
August 17, 2016
Maryland Equine Law
In this podcast I interview Kathleen J.P. Tabor, Esq. about a book she co-wrote with Jan I. Berlage, Maryland Equine Law: A Legal Guide to Horse Owner…
May 10, 2016
After Roe
In this podcast I talk with Mary Ziegler, Stearns Weaver Miller Professor of Law at Florida State University College of Law about her book, After Roe:…
January 5, 2016
Gateway to Freedom
In this podcast I talk with Eric Foner, DeWitt Clinton Professor of History at Columbia University about his book, Gateway to Freedom: The Hidden Hist…
November 8, 2015
Historic Preservation in a Nutshell
Historic Preservation in a Nutshell (West Academic Publishing, 2014), co-authored by Sara Bronin and Ryan Rowberry provides the first-ever in-depth su…
October 5, 2015
The Big Trial
In the first legal history course I took as an undergraduate, I read Lawrence M. Friedman's A History of American Law and American Law in the 20th Cen…
August 25, 2015
Making Money
Christine Desan, teaches about the international monetary system, the constitutional law of money, constitutional history, political economy, and lega…
July 26, 2015
A Legal History of the Civil War and Reconstruction
In this podcast I talk with Laura F. Edwards, Peabody Family Professor of History at Duke University about her book, A Legal History of the Civil War …