Morrison Knudson & the Battle for Wake Island
Context7 Joulu 2023

Morrison Knudson & the Battle for Wake Island

Johanna and Dr. Rebecca Schwartz talk about a little-known area of World War II history in Idaho that significantly impacted Idaho families.


* The Long Afterlife of Nikkei Wartime Incarceration by Karen Inouye is the correct title of a book referenced in this episode.


Watch the video here.

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The Black History Research Lab at the University of Idaho

The Black History Research Lab at the University of Idaho

Dr. Sydney Freeman, Jr. from the University of Idaho joins Johanna to talk about the Black History Research Lab and the important work he is performing as a memory keeper.

11 Loka 202326min

Idaho Storyteller Arlie Sommer

Idaho Storyteller Arlie Sommer

Arlie Sommer makes media art about and for Idahoans, exploring this place and the people who make Idaho unique. She joins us to talk about her latest project, a short documentary about an “Idaho Babe.” Watch on YouTube here.

29 Syys 202326min

Intro to Global Jewish History

Intro to Global Jewish History

Dr. Nick Underwood, a professor of historian modern Jewish and European history from the College of Idaho joins us to talk about the essentials of Jewish history, antisemitism, Idaho’s Jewish history, and the value to all Idahoans of our religious diversity.  Watch on YouTube here.

1 Syys 20231h 7min

Our Jane Austen Obsession

Our Jane Austen Obsession

Dr. Ann Campbell, a professor of English Literature from Boise State University, joins us to talk about why Jane Austen is the author of our go-to comfort reading and viewing, despite publishing only 6 novels over 200 years ago. Watch on YouTube here.

23 Elo 202350min

Humanities and Cultural Studies at BSU

Humanities and Cultural Studies at BSU

Dr. Gautam Basu Thakur is the director of the critical theory minor at Boise State University and chair of a new department and major- Humanities and Cultural Studies. He joins us to talk about this new program and the value of applying critical theory to literature.    Watch on YouTube here.

23 Elo 202337min

Pioneering the History of Iranian Dance

Pioneering the History of Iranian Dance

Historian Dr. Ida Meftahi, from Boise State University, joins us in a fascinating conversation about her pioneering work in documenting the history of Iranian Dance and her personal journey as a dancer, scholar, and educator.

5 Heinä 202356min

Rethinking the History of Abolition in the U.S. PT 2

Rethinking the History of Abolition in the U.S. PT 2

Join Marie Stango, Assistant Professor - 18th- and 19th-Century U.S.; Women, Gender, and Sexuality; African American and African Diaspora studies at Idaho State University in a talk about the multiple facets of Abolition in the U.S. Watch the video here.

24 Maalis 202327min

Rethinking the History of Abolition in the U.S. PT 1

Rethinking the History of Abolition in the U.S. PT 1

Join Marie Stango, Assistant Professor - 18th- and 19th-Century U.S.; Women, Gender, and Sexuality; African American and African Diaspora studies at Idaho State University in a talk about the multiple facets of Abolition in the U.S. Watch the video here.

17 Maalis 202335min

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