American Campus Podcast

a social and political history of higher education

Podcasting since 2024 • 176 episodes

American Campus Podcast

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We Built Reality: How Social Science Infiltrated Culture, Politics, and Power with Jason Blakely

References and suggested readings:Jason Blakely, We Built Reality: How Social Science Infiltrated Culture, Politics, and Power (Oxford University Press, 2020)

November 08, 2026 • 37:28

The Hamilton School and conservative civics and leadership centers with Sam Goldman

References and suggested readings:Samuel Goldman, Right Minds: How a Revolt Against Academia Made American Conservatism (Basic Books, 2027)Karl Popper,

November 04, 2026 • 35:56

The Postliberal University with Barrett Taylor

References and suggested readings:Barrett J. Taylor and Brendan Cantwell, The Postliberal University: Governance, Leadership, and Partisanship in Higher Education (H...

November 01, 2026 • 33:13

Campus ghosts, squirrels, and spooks with Chris Broadhurst and Gordon Maples

References and suggested readings:Christopher Broadhurst and Gordan W. Maples, Myths, Mysteries, and the Macabre on American Campuses (University of New Orleans Pres...

October 28, 2026 • 30:21

Mutiny: The Rise and Revolt of the College-Educated Working Class with Noam Scheiber

WATCH this episode on Patreon!References and suggested readings:Noam Scheiber, Mutiny: The Rise and Revolt of the College-Educated Working Class (Farrar, Stra...

October 25, 2026 • 40:26

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