In Theory: The JHI Blog Podcast

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In Theory is the podcast of the Journal of the History of Ideas blog. The hosts of the JHI Blog team interview intellectual scholars in the fields of philosophy, literature, art history, natural and social sciences, religion, and political thought about their latest books and works. The aim of the JHI podcast is to highlight the huge diversity of intellectual history at university departments across the world.

Episodes

Abundance: Sexuality’s History: Disha Karnad Jani interviews Anjali Arondekar

52m · Published 11 Dec 13:45

Historian and In Theory editor Disha Karnad Jani interviews Anjali Arondekar, Professor of Feminist Studies at California University of California, Santa Cruz and Founding Director of the Center for South Asian Studies about her recently published book, Abundance: Sexuality’s History (Duke University Press, 2023).

Terms of Exchange: Disha Karnad Jani interviews Ian Merkel

57m · Published 25 Sep 12:45

In Theory editor Disha Karnad Jani interviews Ian Merkel, Alexander von Humboldt Fellow at Freie Universität Berlin, about his first book, Terms of Exchange: Brazilian Intellectuals and the French Social Sciences (The University of Chicago Press, 2022).

Merchants of Virtue: Disha Karnad Jani interviews Divya Cherian

59m · Published 21 Jul 12:45

In Theory editor Disha Karnad Jani interviews Divya Cherian, Assistant Professor of History at Princeton University about her book, Merchants of Virtue. Hindus, Muslims, and Untouchables in Eighteenth-Century South Asia (University of California University Press, 2022).

Sex, Law, and Sovereignty in French Algeria - Disha Karnad Jani interviews Judith Surkis

57m · Published 23 Jan 13:00

In Theory co-host Disha Karnad Jani interviews Judith Surkis, Professor of History at Rutgers School of Art and Sciences, about her book, Sex, Law, and Sovereignty in French Algeria, 1830–1930(Cornell University Press, 2019).

Intellectual History of Racialized Emotions: Kristin Engelhardt interviews Dannelle Gutarra Cordero

1h 6m · Published 30 Nov 14:00

In Theory editor Kristin Engelhardt interviews Dannelle Gutarra Cordero, Lecturer in African American Studies and Gender and Sexuality Studies at Princeton University, about her book, She is Weeping: An Intellectual History of Racialized Slavery and Emotions in the Atlantic World(Cambridge University Press, 2021).

Internationalist aesthetics: Kristin Engelhardt interviews Edward Tyerman

1h 30m · Published 10 Oct 12:45

In Theory editor Kristin Engelhardt interviews Professor Edward Tyerman, Associate Professor in the Department of Slavic Languages and Literatures at the University of California, Berkeley, about his book, Internationalist Aesthetics: China and Early Soviet Culture (Columbia University Press, 2021).

The Spirit of French Capitalism: Disha Karnad Jani interviews Charly Coleman

1h 0m · Published 05 Aug 12:30

In Theory co-host Disha Karnad Jani interviews Charly Coleman, Associate Professor of History at Columbia University and award-winning author of the 2016 Laurence Wylie Prize in French Cultural Studies, about his book, The Spirit of French Capitalism. Economic Theology in the Age of Enlightenment(Stanford University Press, 2021).

Humane: How the United States Abandoned Peace and Reinvented War: Tom Furse interviews Samuel Moyn

48m · Published 01 Jul 12:45

JHI Blog editor Tom Furse interviews Samuel Moyn, Professor of History at Yale University about his book, Humane: How the United States Abandoned Peace and Reinvented War (Verso, 2022).

The Italian Renaissance and Modern Humanities: John Raimo interviews Christopher S. Celenza

1h 23m · Published 03 Jun 12:40

John Raimo, one of the founding editor of the JHI Blog and PhD candidate at New York University, interviews Christopher S. Celenza, James B. Knapp Dean of the Krieger School of Arts and Sciences and Professor of History in Classics at Johns Hopkins University about his new book, "The Italian Renaissance and the Origins of the Modern Humanities: An Intellectual History, 1400-1800"(Cambridge University Press, 2021).

The Lost Idea of Hindustan: Disha Karnad Jani Interviews Manan Ahmed Asif

1h 0m · Published 07 Mar 13:00

In Theory co-host Disha Karnad Jani interviews Manan Ahmed Asif, Associate Professor of History at Columbia University and co-executive editor of the JHI, about his book, The Loss of Hindustan: The Invention of India (Harvard University Press, 2020).

In Theory: The JHI Blog Podcast has 49 episodes in total of non- explicit content. Total playtime is 46:10:53. The language of the podcast is English. This podcast has been added on November 28th 2022. It might contain more episodes than the ones shown here. It was last updated on May 22nd, 2024 04:41.