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May 21, 2026

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Authors in Conversation, Ep. 1 - Emily Conroy-Krutz & Joseph W. Ho discuss Developing Mission 12.04.2022

Transcript here: https://otter.ai/u/rgF0kKoXOrvET5UBVltpkzs7oOc Welcome to the first episode of Authors in Conversation, a new podcast from the series editors of CUP's United States in the World series. This episode features Michigan State University professor Emily Conroy-Krutz (author of Christian Imperialism) speaking with Albion College professor Joseph W. Ho about his new book Developing Miss...

1869, Special ISA 2022 Episode with Peter Katzenstein and Roger Haydon 26.03.2022

Transcript here: https://otter.ai/u/q0N7gK7My67tWjrVoRo_Q5ZnNaM Series here: https://www.cornellpress.cornell.edu/series/cornell-studies-in-political-economy/ Save 40% off these books with the promo code 09EXP40. This episode we celebrate our renowned and pathbreaking series - Cornell Studies in Political Economy - which after nearly four decades will be coming to a close upon the publication of t...

1869, Ep. 115 with Rachel Whitlark, author of All Options on the Table 08.03.2022

Transcript here: https://otter.ai/u/T-RiTZ1VQpSEDwdbmwW4gkDZ-2Y This episode, we speak with Rachel Whitlark, author of All Options on the Table: Leaders, Preventive War, and Nuclear Proliferation: https://www.cornellpress.cornell.edu/book/9781501760341/all-options-on-the-table/#bookTabs=1 Rachel Whitlark is Assistant Professor in the Sam Nunn School of International Affairs at the Georgia Institut...

1869, Ep. 114 with Vera Michlin-Shapir, author of Fluid Russia 15.12.2021

Transcript here: https://otter.ai/u/JXonA8TBa7KATPeoEiGtZly8Xs0 This episode, we speak with Vera Michlin-Shapir, author of Fluid Russia: Between the Global and the National in the Post-Soviet Era. https://www.cornellpress.cornell.edu/book/9781501760549/fluid-russia/#bookTabs=1 Vera is a Visiting Research Fellow at The King's Centre for Strategic Communications, King's College London. We spoke to V...

1869, Ep. 113 with José Vergara, author of All Future Plunges to the Past 03.11.2021

Transcript here: https://otter.ai/u/SAYxnj1Va5RQSZVcWZy_VBwqCgQ This episode, we speak with José Vergara, author of All Future Plunges to the Past: James Joyce in Russian Literature. José Vergara is Assistant Professor of Russian at Bryn Mawr College. His teaching interests cover a wide variety of topics: Russian language, prison literature, Chernobyl, Russian Novel (of the classical and experimen...

1869, Ep. 112 with Carl Weinberg, author of Red Dynamite 21.10.2021

Transcript here: https://otter.ai/u/s518QoR-pb9K9V5FnxTnlZA4PBo This episode, we speak with Carl Weinberg, author of Red Dynamite: Creationism, Culture Wars, and Anticommunism in America. https://www.cornellpress.cornell.edu/book/9781501759291/red-dynamite/#bookTabs=2 Carl Weinberg is Adjunct Associate Professor of History and Senior Lecturer in the College of Arts and Sciences, at Indiana Univers...

1869, Ep. 111 with Michael Hillard, author of Shredding Paper 12.10.2021

Transcript here: https://otter.ai/u/HgLcUK7YW65Vd1yxvd4DqmO5LT0 This episode, we speak with Michael Hillard, author of of Shredding Paper: Labor and The Rise and Fall of Maine’s Mighty Paper Industry newly published by our ILR Press imprint - https://www.cornellpress.cornell.edu/book/9781501753152/shredding-paper/ Michael Hillard is Professor of Economics at the University of Southern Maine, and h...

1869, Ep. 110 with Linh Vu, author of Governing the Dead 23.09.2021

Transcript here: https://otter.ai/u/iwZKxX1DtOtV3ZArBdL3ZRBP9Yw This episode, we speak with Linh Vu, author of Governing the Dead: Martyrs, Memorials, and Necrocitizenship in Modern China - https://www.cornellpress.cornell.edu/book/9781501756504/governing-the-dead/ Linh D. Vu is Assistant Professor at Arizona State University's School of Historical, Philosophical and Religious Studies. We spoke to...

1869, Remembering 9/11 with Jane Bunker, Jessica DuLong, and Larry Kirwan 07.09.2021

Read the transcript: https://otter.ai/u/Sh3unrYvcI5QtotuwsKR2nKNTj4 To commemorate the 20th anniversary of September 11th, we are proud to present to you a special "Remembering 9/11" episode with guest host Jane Bunker, Director of Cornell University Press. Jane will be interviewing two Cornell authors whose recent books directly address the events and the aftermath of the September 11th tragedy--...

1869, Ep. 108 with David Wight, author of Oil Money 11.08.2021

Transcript here: https://otter.ai/u/V9_hJ8g_LNN_6GbE3BthCMqRXmU This episode we speak with David Wight, author of Oil Money: Middle East Petrodollars and the Transformation of US Empire, 1967–1988: https://www.cornellpress.cornell.edu/book/9781501715723/oil-money/ David M. Wight is Visiting Assistant Professor of History at the University of North Carolina at Greensboro. We spoke to David about ho...

1869, Ep. 107 with John O'Keefe, author of Stranger Citizens 14.07.2021

Transcript here: https://otter.ai/u/HKSiPpEyp5yUbQ9XaP2WK6MZwGo This episode, we speak with John O’Keefe, author of Stranger Citizens: Migrant Influence and National Power in the Early American Republic—https://www.cornellpress.cornell.edu/book/9781501756092/stranger-citizens/#bookTabs=1 John is Associate Professor of History at Ohio University-Chillicothe We spoke to John about his interest in th...

1869, Ep. 106 with Arnout van der Meer, author of Performing Power 24.06.2021

Transcript: https://otter.ai/u/vx2yyXywDSWhWxkx67o2G9MpVt0?f= This episode, we speak with Arnout van der Meer, author of Performing Power: Cultural Hegemony, Identity, and Resistance in Colonial Indonesia — https://www.cornellpress.cornell.edu/book/9781501758584/performing-power/ Arnout van der Meer is an Assistant Professor in History at Colby College. His research explores the importance of mate...

1869, Special SMH Ep. 105 with David Silbey, Jay Lockenour, and Edward Westermann 19.05.2021

Transcript: https://otter.ai/u/QDqWsQOh01wdMW-2T80h8jYl4mU For this special military history episode, we speak with David Silbey, Jay Lockenour, and Edward Westermann. David Silbey is the series editor for our book series Battlegrounds: Cornell Studies in Military History: https://www.cornellpress.cornell.edu/series/battlegrounds-cornell-studies-in-military-history/ David is the Associate Director...

1869, Ep. 104 with Larry Kirwan, author of Rockaway Blue: A Novel 08.03.2021

Transcript: https://otter.ai/u/vUBRlSvfgqroxnYkA21BBT4LcFg This episode, we speak with Larry Kirwan, author of the new book Rockaway Blue: A Novel: https://www.cornellpress.cornell.edu/book/9781501754227/rockaway-blue/ Larry Kirwan was the leader of the New York-based Irish political rock band Black 47 for twenty-five years. He is the author of five previous books, including Liverpool Fantasy, Roc...

1869, Ep. 103 with Allegra Martschenko, CUP Acquisitions Assistant and Mellon Diversity Fellow 24.02.2021

https://www.cornellpress.cornell.edu/careers-and-internships/ Cornell University Press is proud to be a participant in the Andrew W. Mellon University Press Diversity Fellowship Program which was developed in 2016 to help bring more diversity into academic publishing. The Fellowship Program actively works to address diversity issues by providing underrepresented individuals an opportunity to have...

1869, Ep. 102 with Danielle Lupton, author of Reputation for Resolve 18.02.2021

Transcript available here: https://otter.ai/u/J0NWb3ft4vqGS5x9po05h9-wOOU This episode, we speak with Danielle Lupton, author of the recent book Reputation for Resolve: How Leaders Signal Determination in International Politics: https://www.cornellpress.cornell.edu/book/9781501747717/reputation-for-resolve/#bookTabs=0 Danielle L. Lupton is Assistant Professor of Political Science at Colgate Univer...

1869, Ep. 101 with Joel Christensen, author of The Many-Minded Man 12.02.2021

Transcript available here: https://otter.ai/u/jDoXAS9ny6QwgxOJbux8wyT5_A8 This episode, we speak with Joel Christensen, author of The Many-Minded Man: The "Odyssey," Psychology, and the Therapy of Epic - https://www.cornellpress.cornell.edu/book/9781501752346/the-many-minded-man/ Joel P. Christensen is Associate Professor and Chair of Classical Studies at Brandeis University. He is coauthor of A B...

1869, Ep. 100 with Cornell University Press Director Jane Bunker 13.01.2021

Transcript here: https://otter.ai/u/KC4N388m923il95763-ZHuqSQ6c This episode we speak with Cornell University Press Director Jane Bunker: https://www.cornellpress.cornell.edu/contact/administration/ Jane has been serving as director since March of 2020 and is the first woman to lead Cornell University Press. She was previously the Director of Northwestern University Press, where she served since 2...

1869, Ep. 99 with Jessie Hewitt, author of Institutionalizing Gender 17.12.2020

This episode we speak with Jessie Hewitt, editor of the new book Institutionalizing Gender: Madness, the Family, and Psychiatric Power in Nineteenth-Century France - https://www.cornellpress.cornell.edu/book/9781501753329/institutionalizing-gender/#bookTabs=1 Jessie Hewitt is Assistant Professor of History at the University of Redlands. Follow her on Twitter @jessie_hewitt. We spoke to Jessie abou...

1869, Ep. 98 with Lisa A. Tucker, editor of Hamilton and the Law 19.10.2020

This episode we speak with Lisa Tucker, editor of the new book Hamilton and the Law: Reading Today’s Most Contentious Legal Issues through the Hit Musical - https://www.cornellpress.cornell.edu/book/9781501753381/hamiltonand-the-law/ Lisa A. Tucker is Associate Professor of Law at the Thomas R. Kline School of Law at Drexel University and author of the novel Called On, as well as eleven books for...

1869, Ep. 97 with Patricia Norland, author of The Saigon Sisters 13.08.2020

This episode we speak with Patricia Norland, author of the new book The Saigon Sisters: Privileged Women in the Resistance - https://www.cornellpress.cornell.edu/book/9781501749735/the-saigon-sisters/ https://www.thesaigonsisters.com/ Patricia D. Norland most recently worked as a public diplomacy officer within the US Department of State. She is the translator of Beyond the Horizon and the author...

1869, Ep. 96 with Benno Weiner, author of The Chinese Revolution on the Tibetan Frontier 23.07.2020

This episode we speak with Benno Weiner, author of the new book The Chinese Revolution on the Tibetan Frontier - https://www.cornellpress.cornell.edu/book/9781501749391/the-chinese-revolution-on-the-tibetan-frontier/ Benno Weiner is Assistant Professor in the Department of History at Carnegie Mellon University and co-editor of Conflicting Memories. We spoke to Benno about how the public has been a...

1869, Ep. 95 with Jasmine-Kim Westendorf, author of Violating Peace 17.06.2020

This episode we speak with Jasmine-Kim Westendorf, author of the new book Violating Peace: Sex, Aid, and Peacekeeping - https://www.cornellpress.cornell.edu/book/9781501748059/violating-peace/ Jasmine-Kim Westendorf is Senior Lecturer in International Relations at La Trobe University, Australia, and a Research Associate at the Developmental Leadership Program. She is author of Why Peace Processes...

1869, Ep. 94 with Ray Brescia, author of The Future of Change 25.05.2020

This episode we speak with Ray Brescia, author of the new book The Future of Change: How Technology Shapes Social Revolutions - https://www.cornellpress.cornell.edu/book/9781501748110/the-future-of-change/ Ray Brescia is the Hon. Harold R. Tyler Chair in Law & Technology and a Professor of Law at Albany Law School. Before, he was a lawyer and community organizer in New York City, working in Harlem...

1869, Ep. 93 with Richard W. Maass, author of The Picky Eagle 20.05.2020

This episode we speak with Richard W. Maass, author of the new book The Picky Eagle: How Democracy and Xenophobia Limited U.S. Territorial Expansion - https://www.cornellpress.cornell.edu/book/9781501748752/the-picky-eagle/#bookTabs=2 Richard W. Maass is Associate Professor of Political Science at the University of Evansville. Follow him on Twitter @richardmaass. We spoke to Richard about why the...

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