Nothing Goofy about It: Disney, An American Culture
What began as a tiny animation studio in southern California in the early 1920s has now become a global mega brand that is the single most powerful curator of historical memory about the United States...
28 Feb 202322min
Damned If You Dam: Opposition to Dam Building in India and the Impact on Modernization Theory in the Late 1980s
In the late 1980s, India began an ambitious project to dam it's fifth largest river, the Narmada. The project pitted environmentalists, the World Bank, the United States government, and Indian politic...
19 Jan 202327min
U.S. Immigrant Inspectors Abroad: Marcus Braun and the Transnational Production of the Bad Migrant
Faced with increasing numbers of immigrants in the early 20th century, the United States sent special inspectors abroad to learn more about them. Marcus Braun was one such inspector who visited the Ot...
11 Jan 202333min
"Dear Professor Einstein": Early Cold War Nuclear Fears, the Weaponizing of Information Control, and the Vision for a World Government
Felicitas Hartung on early Cold War peace activism led by a group of U.S. based scientistsThoughts? Email us at idavid@oah.orgParticipants: Christopher Brick, Felicitas HartungThis episode was produce...
16 Nov 202241min
The Barbary States of America: The Barbary Wars on the Home Front
Matthew Goetz on the Barbary WarsThoughts? Email us at idavid@oah.orgParticipants: Christopher Brick, Matthew GoetzThis episode was produced by Ikerighi "IK" David
26 Okt 202240min
In Conversation with Andrew Marion
Andrew Marion Q&AThoughts? Email us at idavid@oah.orgParticipants: Christopher Brick, Kariann, Andrew MarionThis episode was produced by Ikerighi "IK" David
13 Okt 202251min
Humanitarian Capitalism: Displaced Persons Resettlement in America, 1948-1952
Andrew Marion on Displaced Persons Resettlement in the USThoughts? Email us at idavid@oah.orgParticipants: Christopher Brick, Andrew MarionThis episode was produced by Ikerighi "IK" David
5 Okt 202237min
