American Campus Podcast
a social and political history of higher education
American Campus Podcast
Western Civ and Jewish Studies with Emmaia Gelman
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Lauren Lassabe Shepherd
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A nice companion episode to last week's on The West with Curtis Dozier.
References and suggested readings:
- Emmaia Gelman. 2026. The Anti-Defamation League and the Racial State. University of California Press.
- Alice Speri. April 24, 2026. US universities are seeing an influx of ‘antisemitism centers’. Some Jewish scholars are worried. The Guardian.
- Lauren Lassabe Shepherd. May 7, 2025. Old Project, New Vehicle: Conservative Civics and Leadership Institutes in Historical Context. Frontiers of American Reaction.
- Sabri Jiryis. 2025. Foundations of Zionism, translated by Fida Jiryis. Ebb Books.
- Rana Barakat. 2026. Ongoing Return: Mapping Memory and Storytelling in Palestine. University of North Carolina Press.
- Emmaia Gelman’s website
- Institute for the Critical Study of Zionism website
- Peer-Reviewed Journal: JCSZ
- Instagram: @institutecsz
- Podcast: Unpacking Zionism
- Follow Emmaia Gelman on Instagram and Bluesky
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