American Campus Podcast
on the social and political history of higher education
Podcasting since 2024 • 38 episodes
American Campus Podcast
Latest Episodes
Richard T. Greener, Harvard's first Black graduate with Christian Anderson
Richard T. Greener was the first Black graduate of Harvard College in 1870. Greener went on to be a professor, lawyer, dean of Howard University law school, diplomat, and a celebrated intellectual of the Reconstruction era. Christian K. Anderso...
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Resistance from the Right (joint episode with Against the Grain)
Check out my interview with Sasha Lilley for Against the Grain podcast. We talk about Resistance from the Right, which you can grab a copy of here. <...
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54:50
The student Old Left with Katherine Ballantyne
We're headed South with Kate Ballantyne to talk about the Old Left! Plus, Kate's tips for conducting archival research.To join the student activism researchers Google group, send me an email: shephell@iu.edu.Refere...
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Why does my campus have an ROTC? with Scott Harding, Charles Howlett, and Seth Kershner
From the conception of ROTC after the Spanish-American War, colleges and K12 schools have been central to US military recruitment efforts. Scott Harding, Charles Howlett, and Seth Kershner explain the history of school militarism, and how peace...
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