Interviews with Oxford University Press authors about their books
Professor Sean D. Murphy is the Patricia Roberts Harris Research Professor of Law at George Washingt
I have a colleague at Newman who takes students to Guatemala every summer. Since I arrived she’s en
In her previous book, Household Gods: The British and Their Possessions (Yale University Press, 2006
It is commonly assumed that states have a right to broad discretionary control over immigration, and
“…when people were hearing us, they were hearing the avant-garde on the one hand, and they were hear
In 1956 and 1957, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers decided to test a plan to dam up the San Francisc
Christina Greer is the author of Black Ethnics: Race, Immigration, and the Pursuit of the American D
How should one understand Islamic law outside of its application? What happens when we think about r
Molly Worthen, author most recently of Apostles of Reason: The Crisis of Authority in American Evang
In Branding the Nation: The Global Business of National Identity, Melissa Aronczyk locates the rise
Historians tell stories, and stories have beginnings and ends. Most human eras, however, are not so
We’ve talked before on the show about how hard it is to enter into the field of Holocaust Studies. J
What is the nature of secularization? How distant are we from the magical world of the past? Perhaps
Isaac Martin is the author of Rich People’s Movement: Grassroots Campaigns to Untax the One Percent
Germany embarked on the age of imperialism a bit later than other global powers, and the German expe
Free will is essential to our understanding of human nature. We are masters of our own fate. We char
If you think about it, pretty much everything has a history insofar as everything exists in time. Hi
I don’t think it’s possible anymore for someone, even an academic with a specialty in the field, let
There is a fascinating area of study of how communities around the world realized there was such a c
Kate Brown‘s Plutopia: Nuclear Families, Atomic Cities, and the Great Soviet and American Plutonium
