American Campus Podcast

a social and political history of higher education

Podcasting since 2024 • 164 episodes

American Campus Podcast

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Drugs: The Story of Pharmacology with Rod Flower

References and suggested readings:Rod Flower. 2026. Drugs: The Story of Pharmacology. Yale University Press.On the CIA and LSD:

September 23, 2026 • 35:42

The takeover of New College of Florida with Harry Hanbury and Gaby Batista

References and suggested readings:Film website: https://www.firsttheycameformycollege.com/ Rodrigo Diaz, “

September 20, 2026 • 34:31

Class, Race, and Place in Post-Industrial Britain with Amit Singh

References and suggested readings:Amit Singh. 2026. Cancelled Futures: Class, Race, and Place in Post-Industrial Britain. Princeton University Press. <...

September 16, 2026 • 29:33

Lords of Serendipity, a campus novel with Randy Boyagoda

References and suggested readings:Randy Boyagoda. 2026. Lords of Serendipity. Mariner Books.George Elliot. 1871.

September 13, 2026 • 28:07

University in stone, silk, and blood with William Whyte

On the material history of the universityReferences and suggested readings:William Whyte. 2026. The University: A History in Stone, Silk, and Blood...

September 09, 2026 • 25:27

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