Episodes

Thursday Feb 15, 2024
Thursday Feb 15, 2024
Nicholas Cull on the environment, Osama bin Laden, public diplomacy, soft power, reputational security, nationalism, and the media
You can read about his work here:
https://annenberg.usc.edu/faculty/nicholas-j-cull
You can purchase the book at a discount of 30% at politybooks.com, using the code NC30

Thursday Feb 15, 2024
Thursday Feb 15, 2024
Milly Williamson on social inequality, celebrity, the gendered gaze, imperial statuary, and collegial solidarity
You can read more about Milly’s work here:
https://www.gold.ac.uk/media-communications/staff/williamson-milly/
https://www.gold.ac.uk/calendar/?id=14711

Tuesday Feb 13, 2024
Tuesday Feb 13, 2024
Derek Burrill on US masculinity, sports, the Super Bowl, illness, Taylor Swift, battle metaphors, electronic games, digital art, and dance
You can read more about Derek’s work here:
https://profiles.ucr.edu/app/home/profile/derekb

Tuesday Feb 13, 2024
Tuesday Feb 13, 2024
Brooke Erin Duffy on influencers, gender politics, cultural labor, women’s magazines, academic self-promotion, and political economy
You can read more about Brooke’s work and what matters to her here:
https://www.bellisario.psu.edu/

Sunday Feb 11, 2024
Sunday Feb 11, 2024
Susan G Davis on Gaza, folklore, US music, Gershon Legman, Sea World, dowdy, dogged ethnography, and New Mexico cultural politics
You can read more about Susan’s work here:
https://ischool.illinois.edu/people/susan-g-davis

Saturday Feb 10, 2024
Saturday Feb 10, 2024
Alison Winch on representing female friendships, generations, strikes, platform patriarchy, promotional media, and housing
You can read about Alison’s work here:
https://www.gold.ac.uk/media-communications/staff/winch-alison/

Thursday Feb 08, 2024
Thursday Feb 08, 2024
Helen Jefferson Lenskyj on gender, sports, activism, the Olympics, exploiting Indigenous culture, and trans justice
You can read more about Helen’s work here:

Thursday Feb 08, 2024
Anne Pasek on teaching, carbon culture, greenwashing, and communications capitalism
Thursday Feb 08, 2024
Thursday Feb 08, 2024
Anne Pasek on teaching environmentalism, the culture of carbon, greenwashing, and communications capitalism
You can read more about Anne’s work here:
https://emmlab.info/Resources_page/Data%20Center%20Fights_digital.pdf

Wednesday Feb 07, 2024
Cathy Davidson on higher education, British cultural studies, CUNY, and dyslexia
Wednesday Feb 07, 2024
Wednesday Feb 07, 2024
Cathy Davidson on higher education, social mobility, British cultural studies, CUNY, and dyslexia
You can read about Cathy’s work here:
https://www.cathydavidson.com/about/
https://www.gc.cuny.edu/futures-initiative
https://www.cuny.edu/about/administration/offices/transformation/

Wednesday Feb 07, 2024
Isabel Löfgren on the attempted coup in Brazil, memes, and art and politics
Wednesday Feb 07, 2024
Wednesday Feb 07, 2024
Isabel Löfgren on the attempted coup in Brazil, memes, and art and politics
You can read about Isabel’s work here:
https://sciendo.com/article/10.2478/njms-2023-0011

