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Harold Holzer, "The Presidents vs. the Press: The Endless Battle between the White House and the Media" (Dutton, 2020)
62 hours 1 min; December 14, 2022
Michelle R. Boyd, "Becoming the Writer You Already Are" (Sage, 2022)
49 mins; December 13, 2022
Finding Yourself in Difficult Conversations?
63 hours 58 mins; December 13, 2022
Mrinal Pande, "Popular Hinduism, Stories and Mobile Performances: The Voice of Morari Bapu in Multiple Media" (Routledge, 2022)
30 mins; December 12, 2022
Jason Ananda Josephson Storm, "Metamodernism: The Future of Theory" (U Chicago Press, 2021)
60 hours 3 mins; December 12, 2022
Victoria Hoyle, "The Remaking of Archival Values" (Routledge, 2022)
69 hours 2 mins; December 11, 2022
Jane Stevenson, "Women and Latin in the Early Modern Period" (Brill, 2022)
55 mins; December 10, 2022
Julia Ticona, "Left to Our Own Devices: Coping with Insecure Work in a Digital Age" (Oxford UP, 2022)
52 mins; December 09, 2022
Autumn Womack, "The Matter of Black Living: The Aesthetic Experiment of Racial Data, 1880–1930" (U Chicago Press, 2022)
65 hours 24 mins; December 08, 2022
Madeline Lane-McKinley, "Comedy Against Work: Utopian Longing in Dystopian Times" (Common Notions, 2022)
51 mins; December 04, 2022
Robert Houghton, "Teaching the Middle Ages through Modern Games: Using, Modding and Creating Games for Education and Impact" (de Gruyter, 2022)
47 mins; December 04, 2022
Melissa Kagen, "Wandering Games" (MIT Press, 2022)
52 mins; December 04, 2022
Transforming Journalism in Vietnam: An Exploration of Two Swedish Media Aid Projects
26 mins; December 01, 2022
Paul Belleflamme and Martin Peitz, "The Economics of Platforms: Concepts and Strategy" (Cambridge UP, 2021)
50 mins; November 30, 2022
Sofya Glazunova, "Digital Activism in Russia: The Communication Tactics of Political Outsiders" (Palgrave MacMillan, 2022)
46 mins; November 30, 2022
J. Logan Smilges, "Queer Silence: On Disability and Rhetorical Absence" (U Minnesota Press, 2022)
42 mins; November 24, 2022
Frans Camphuijsen, "Scripting Justice in Late Medieval Europe: Legal Practice and Communication in the Law Courts of Utrecht, York and Paris" (Amsterdam UP, 2022)
51 mins; November 23, 2022
Aynne Kokas, "Trafficking Data: How China Is Winning the Battle for Digital Sovereignty" (Oxford UP, 2022)
54 mins; November 22, 2022
Bridget Kies and Megan Connor, "Fandom, the Next Generation" (U Iowa Press, 2022)
40 mins; November 22, 2022
Cajetan Iheka, "African Ecomedia: Network Forms, Planetary Politics" (Duke UP, 2021)
69 hours 15 mins; November 22, 2022
Anna Pendergrast and Kelly Pendergrast, "More Zeros and Ones: Digital Technology, Maintenance and Equity in Aotearoa New Zealand" (Bridget Williams Books, 2022)
55 mins; November 21, 2022
Robert J. Savage, "Northern Ireland, the BBC, and Censorship in Thatcher's Britain, 1979-1990" (Oxford UP, 2022)
34 mins; November 21, 2022
Plumbing the Depths of Wikipedia: A Conversation with Annie Rauwerda
33 mins; November 17, 2022
Alan Shuback, "Hollywood at the Races: Film's Love Affair with the Turf" (UP of Kentucky, 2019)
69 hours 18 mins; November 15, 2022
Matthew Crain, "Profit over Privacy: How Surveillance Advertising Conquered the Internet" (U Minnesota Press, 2021)
42 mins; November 15, 2022
Janaki Srinivasan, "The Political Lives of Information: Information and the Production of Development in India" (MIT Press, 2022)
67 hours 56 mins; November 15, 2022
Publishing Activism & Alternative Forms of Collaborative Scholarship
58 mins; November 15, 2022
Earvin Charles B. Cabalquinto, "(Im)mobile Homes: Family Life at a Distance in the Age of Mobile Media" (Oxford UP, 2022)
29 mins; November 14, 2022
Naomi A. Moland, "Can Big Bird Fight Terrorism?: Children's Television and Globalized Multicultural Education" (Oxford UP, 2019)
33 mins; November 14, 2022
University Presses Today: A Conversation with Charles Watkinson
33 mins; November 14, 2022
Adam Crowley, "Representations of Poverty in Videogames" (Palgrave MacMillan, 2022)
63 hours 32 mins; November 11, 2022
100th Episode: Public Humanities
13 mins; November 11, 2022
Emily J. H. Contois and Zenia Kish, "Food Instagram: Identity, Influence, and Negotiation" (U Illinois Press, 2022)
50 mins; November 10, 2022
Andrew Fiss, "Performing Math: A History of Communication and Anxiety in the American Mathematics Classroom" (Rutgers UP, 2020)
44 mins; November 09, 2022
Natasha Lance Rogoff, "Muppets in Moscow: The Unexpected Crazy True Story of Making Sesame Street in Russia" (Rowman & Littlefield, 2022)
45 mins; November 09, 2022
Peter Rehberg, "Hipster Porn: Queer Masculinities and Affective Sexualities in the Fanzine 'Butt'" (Routledge, 2022)
68 hours 54 mins; November 04, 2022
Laura A. Frahm, "Design in Motion: Film Experiments at the Bauhaus" (MIT Press, 2022)
95 hours 10 mins; November 02, 2022
Ashley Sweetman, "Cyber and the City: Securing London’s Banks in the Computer Age" (Springer, 2022)
50 mins; November 01, 2022
Chris Salter, "Sensing Machines: How Sensors Shape Our Everyday Life" (MIT Press, 2022)
77 hours 19 mins; November 01, 2022
Brian A. Wong, "The Tao of Alibaba: Inside the Chinese Digital Giant That Is Changing the World" (PublicAffairs, 2022)
64 hours 18 mins; November 01, 2022
Emily Weinstein and Carrie James, "Behind Their Screens: What Teens Are Facing (and Adults Are Missing)" (MIT Press, 2022)
65 hours 26 mins; October 31, 2022
Daniel D. Garcia-Swartz and Martin Campbell-Kelly, "Cellular: An Economic and Business History of the International Mobile-Phone Industry" (MIT Press, 2022)
55 mins; October 28, 2022
Andrei Nae, "Immersion, Narrative, and Gender Crisis in Survival Horror Video Games" (Routledge, 2021)
55 mins; October 26, 2022
Andrei Nae, "Immersion, Narrative, and Gender Crisis in Survival Horror Video Games" (Routledge, 2021)
55 mins; October 26, 2022
Mallory Lewis and Nat Segaloff, "Shari Lewis and Lamb Chop: The Team That Changed Children's TV" (UP of Kentucky, 2022)
31 mins; October 26, 2022
On Social Media and Hinduism
58 mins; October 25, 2022
Adrian Hon, "You've Been Played: How Corporations, Governments, and Schools Use Games to Control Us All" (Basic Books, 2022)Adrian Hon, "You've Been Played: How Corporations, Governments, and Schools Use Games to Control Us All" (Basic Books, 2022)
44 mins; October 25, 2022
Larisa Kingston Mann, "Rude Citizenship: Jamaican Popular Music, Copyright, and the Reverberations of Colonial Power (UNC Press, 2022)
62 hours 20 mins; October 24, 2022
Elsa Sjunneson, "Being Seen: One Deafblind Woman's Fight to End Ableism" (Simon Element, 2021)
52 mins; October 20, 2022
Orli Fridman, "Memory Activism and Digital Practices After Conflict: Unwanted Memories" (Amsterdam UP, 2022)
61 hours 23 mins; October 19, 2022
Patricia A. Turner, "Trash Talk: Anti-Obama Lore and Race in the Twenty-First Century" (U California Press, 2022)
36 mins; October 18, 2022
Lilie Chouliaraki and Myria Georgiou, "The Digital Border: Migration, Technology, Power" (NYU Press, 2022)
50 mins; October 17, 2022
Alexander Sergeant, "Encountering the Impossible: The Fantastic in Hollywood Fantasy Cinema" (SUNY Press, 2021)
66 hours 30 mins; October 14, 2022
Ramzi Fawaz, "Queer Forms" (NYU Press, 2022)
61 hours 36 mins; October 13, 2022
Geert Lovink, "Stuck on the Platform: Reclaiming the Internet" (Valiz, 2022)
60 hours 32 mins; October 13, 2022
Want to Talk to People about Books? Here's How....
38 mins; October 13, 2022
Eran Kaplan, "Projecting the Nation: History and Ideology on the Israeli Screen" (Rutgers UP, 2020)
64 hours 10 mins; October 11, 2022
Thomas Baudinette, "Regimes of Desire: Young Gay Men, Media, and Masculinity in Tokyo" (U Michigan Press, 2021)
52 mins; October 11, 2022
Ewa StaƄczyk, "Comics and Nation: Power, Pop Culture, and Political Transformation in Poland" (Ohio State UP, 2022)
37 mins; October 11, 2022
Christopher Lukman, "Control Machines: Toward a Dispositive Theory of Computer Games" (Lit Verlag, 2022)
31 mins; October 11, 2022
Neil Levy, "Bad Beliefs: Why They Happen to Good People" (Oxford UP, 2021)
70 hours 58 mins; October 10, 2022
Eric Hobsbawm on "Literacy and the Tower of Babel"
23 mins; October 10, 2022
Asha Rogers, "State Sponsored Literature: Britain and Cultural Diversity After 1945" (Oxford UP, 2020)
43 mins; October 06, 2022
Pamela Robertson Wojcik, "Gidget: Origins of a Teen Girl Transmedia Franchise" (Routledge, 2022)
68 hours 13 mins; October 06, 2022
Virtual Reality as Immersive Enclosure, with Paul Roquet (EF, JP)
38 mins; October 06, 2022
Tenzan Eaghll and Rebekka King, "Representing Religion in Film" (Bloomsbury, 2021)
43 mins; October 06, 2022
Elizabeth Ellcessor, "In Case of Emergency: How Technologies Mediate Crisis and Normalize Inequality" (NYU Press, 2022)
57 mins; October 05, 2022
The Two Russias
54 mins; October 05, 2022
Standpoint Theory
17 mins; October 04, 2022
C. Thi Nguyen, "Games: Agency as Art" (Oxford UP, 2020)
58 mins; October 04, 2022
NBN Classic: Kathryn Conrad on University Press Publishing
40 mins; October 02, 2022
Social Media and Political Participation in the Philippines
26 mins; September 29, 2022
Digital Lethargy
15 mins; September 27, 2022
The Future of Brainwashing: A Discussion with Daniel Pick
45 mins; September 27, 2022
Sarah Huffman et al., "Preparing to Publish" (Iowa State University Digital Press, 2022)
70 hours 19 mins; September 23, 2022
Catherine Lester, "Horror Films for Children: Fear and Pleasure in American Cinema" (Bloomsbury, 2021)
63 hours 27 mins; September 23, 2022
Richard Seymour, "The Twittering Machine" (Verso, 2020)
64 hours 8 mins; September 22, 2022
Echo
18 mins; September 21, 2022
Amber Sinha, "The Networked Public: How Social Media is Changing Democracy" (Rupa Publications, 2019)
54 mins; September 20, 2022
RaĂșl PĂ©rez, "The Souls of White Jokes: How Racist Humor Fuels White Supremacy" (Stanford UP, 2022)
94 hours 15 mins; September 19, 2022
Michael O. Johnston, "Community Media Representations of Place and Identity at Tug Fest" (Lexington Books, 2022)
26 mins; September 16, 2022
Felicia Wu Song, "Restless Devices: Recovering Personhood, Presence, and Place in the Digital Age" (InterVarsity Press, 2021)
25 mins; September 14, 2022
Esther Wright, "Rockstar Games and American History: Promotional Materials and the Construction of Authenticity" (de Gruyter, 2022)
37 mins; September 13, 2022
Elizabeth Andrews Bond, "The Writing Public: Participatory Knowledge Production in Enlightenment and Revolutionary France" (Cornell UP, 2021)
73 hours 9 mins; September 12, 2022
Josh Chin and Liza Lin, "Surveillance State: Inside China's Quest to Launch a New Era of Social Control" (St. Martin's Press, 2022)
58 mins; September 09, 2022
Liz Bucar, "Stealing My Religion: Not Just Any Cultural Appropriation" (Harvard UP, 2022)
48 mins; September 06, 2022
Justin Grimmer et al., "Text as Data: A New Framework for Machine Learning and the Social Sciences" (Princeton UP, 2022)
56 mins; September 05, 2022
LucĂ­a FernĂĄndez-Amaya, "A Linguistic Overview of Whatsapp Communication" (Brill, 2022)
35 mins; September 05, 2022
Lee C. Bollinger and Geoffrey R. Stone, "Social Media, Freedom of Speech, and the Future of Our Democracy" (Oxford UP, 2022)
43 mins; September 01, 2022
Sarah Neville, "Early Modern Herbals and the Book Trade" (Cambridge UP, 2022)
49 mins; August 29, 2022
Michael Sidney Fosberg, "Nobody Wants to Talk about It: Race, Identity, and the Difficulties in Forging Meaningful Conversations" (Incognito, 2020)
63 hours 26 mins; August 25, 2022
Enter the Zuckerverse: On the Metaverse and its Corporatization
46 mins; August 25, 2022
Gamify Everything: Turning Work Into Play . . . for Better and for Worse
51 mins; August 24, 2022
Monica De La Torre, "Feminista Frequencies: Community Building through Radio in the Yakima Valley" (U Washington Press, 2022)
57 mins; August 24, 2022
Reality TV
16 mins; August 23, 2022
Ann Blair et al., "Information: A Historical Companion" (Princeton UP, 2021)
78 hours 56 mins; August 23, 2022
Save the Whales: The Addictive Psychology Behind Video Games
61 hours 23 mins; August 23, 2022
Moral Kombat: How Mortal Kombat Caused Moral Outrage
68 hours 13 mins; August 22, 2022
Autumn Womack, "The Matter of Black Living: The Aesthetic Experiment of Racial Data, 1880-1930" (U Chicago Press, 2022)
74 hours 16 mins; August 22, 2022
Paul Naylor, "From Rebels to Rulers: Writing Legitimacy in the Early Sokoto State" (James Currey, 2021)
48 mins; August 17, 2022
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