University of Pennsylvania Press Podcasts

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SEASON 2

Episode 2:
Scott Gabriel Knowles
Historian and editor of Imagining Philadelphia: Edmund Bacon and the Future of the City
download and listen (14 MB, 29 minutes)

Episode 1:
Lisa Rosner
Professor of History at Richard Stockton College of New Jersey and author of The Anatomy Murders: Being the True and Spectacular History of Edinburgh's Notorious Burke and Hare and of the Man of Science Who Abetted Them in the Commission of Their Most Heinous Crimes
download and listen (13 MB, 28 minutes)

SEASON 1

Episode 12:
Steven Conn
Professor of History at The Ohio State University and author of Do Museums Still Need Objects?
download and listen (12.5 MB, 27 minutes)

Episode 11:
Mahmood Monshipouri
San Francisco State University international relations scholar and author of Muslims in Global Politics: Identities, Interests, and Human Rights
download and listen (12 MB, 26 minutes)

Episode 10:
Joan Johnson-Freese
Professor and Chair of the Department of National Security Studies at the Naval War College and author of Heavenly Ambitions: America's Quest to Dominate Space
download and listen (11 MB, 24 minutes)

Episode 9:
Nancy Bentley
Author of Frantic Panoramas: American Literature and Mass Culture, 1870-1920
download and listen (13 MB, 28 minutes)

Episode 8:
Elise Lemire
Author of Black Walden: Slavery and Its Aftermath in Concord, Massachusetts
download and listen (12.5 MB, 27:27 minutes)

Episode 7:
Steven P. Miller
Historian and author of Billy Graham and the Rise of the Republican South
download and listen (13.4 MB, 29:25 minutes)

Episode 6:
Deirdre Martinez
Director of the Fels Public Policy Internship Program at the University of Pennsylvania, and author of Washington Internships: How to Get Them and Use Them to Launch Your Public Policy Career
download and listen (11 MB, 24:00 minutes)

Episode 5:
Brendan O'Leary
Lauder Professor of Political Science, Director of the Program in Ethnic Conflict at the University of Pennsylvania, and author of How to Get Out of Iraq with Integrity
download and listen (25.6 MB, 28:01 minutes)

Episode 4:
Eric C. Schneider
Historian and author of Smack: Heroin and the American City
download and listen (22 MB, 24:05 minutes)

Episode 3:
Roger W. Moss and Tom Crane
Author and photographer of Historic Landmarks of Philadelphia, as well as Historic Houses of Philadelphia and Historic Sacred Places of Philadelphia
download and listen (32.5 MB, 35:35 minutes)

Episode 2:
Lisa Magarrell and Joya Wesley
Authors of Learning from Greensboro: Truth and Reconciliation in the United States
download and listen (38.2 MB, 30:53 minutes)

Episode 1:
Eugenie L. Birch and Susan M. Wachter
Editors of Growing Greener Cities: Urban Sustainability in the Twenty-First Century
download and listen (20.00 MB, 21:47 minutes)

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