Archive - Series of American Prestige

Christian Zionism w/ Daniel Hummel

Features Daniel Hummel, director of the Lumen Center at the University of Wisconsin-Madison’s Upper House. Episode 1 Explores the pre-WWII roots of the…

Mar 17 •

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November 2023

The Making of Silicon Valley w/ Margaret O'Mara

A three-part series with historian Margaret O’Mara on her book The Code: Silicon Valley and the Remaking of America. Episode 1 Gets into the origins of…

Nov 21, 2023 •

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October 2023

Queer Germany w/ Samuel Huneke

This series features Samuel Huneke, assistant professor of history at George Mason University, and discusses his book States of Liberation: Gay Men…

Oct 30, 2023 •

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September 2023

A History of Modern Palestine w/ Rashid Khalidi

This series features Rashid Khalidi, the Edward Said Professor of Modern Arab Studies at Columbia University.

Sep 1, 2023 •

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August 2023

The History of the Philippines w/ Lisandro Claudio

Features Lisandro Claudio, associate professor at UC Berkeley. Grab a copy of Lisandro’s book Liberalism and the Postcolony: Thinking the State in…

Aug 1, 2023 •

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June 2023

What Was the New Left? w/ Terry Renaud

Explores “new lefts” from the antifascist 1920s to the anti-establishment 1960s. Features Terry Renaud, assistant instructional professor in social…

Jun 11, 2023 •

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January 2023

The Military-Industrial Complex w/ Michael Brenes

Discusses the formation and proliferation of the military-industrial complex in the Cold War. Features Michael Brenes, associate director of the…

Jan 23, 2023 •

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The History of the IRA w/ Daniel Finn

This series features Daniel Finn, features editor at Jacobin and author of One Man's Terrorist: A Political History of the IRA. Episode 1 Focuses on the…

Jan 19, 2023 •

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The History of Taiwan w/ James Lin

This series features James Lin, assistant professor of international studies at the University of Washington.

Jan 1, 2023 •

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October 2022

Lessons of Guerrero w/ Alexander Aviña

This series features Alexander Aviña, associate professor of history at Arizona State University, and is centered around his book Specters of…

Oct 7, 2022 •

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July 2022

Making the Republic of Vietnam w/ Nu-Anh Tran

This series features Nu-Anh Tran, assistant professor at the University of Connecticut, and explores her book Disunion: Anticommunist Nationalism and…

Jul 27, 2022 •

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January 2021

The World of Early Islam w/ Hamza Zafer

Explores the geopolitical situation in the early days of Islam. Features Hamza Zafer, associate professor in the department of Middle Eastern Languages…

Jan 23, 2021 •

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