Atrocity Prevention and the War in Ukraine with Prof. Mietek Boduszynski
Mietek Boduszynski is an Associate Professor of Politics at Pomona College. He discusses on Sagecast what he learned during his past year working at the Pentagon as a US policy advisor on the war in U...
1 Nov 202331min
Reporting on Race for NPR with Leah Donnella '13
Leah Donnella ’13 is an editor for NPR’s Code Switch, a podcast focusing on difficult conversations about race. She discusses on Sagecast how her reporting around the country has shaped her perception...
11 Okt 202333min
From “Zoot Suit” to “Encanto” with Prof. Rose Portillo
Rose Portillo ’75 has built a career in theater, film and television for more than four decades. Her creativity has flourished as an actor, writer, director, educator at Pomona College and visual a...
28 Dec 202253min
The Lowdown on Cryptocurrency with Prof. Pierangelo De Pace
Cryptocurrency keeps garnering headlines for all the wrong reasons. What exactly is crypto—how is it "mined" and what determines its value? Is crypto collapsing? Pierangelo De Pace, chair of the Depar...
14 Dec 202230min
Philosophy of Selfhood with Prof. Ellie Anderson
Assistant Professor of Philosophy Ellie Anderson discusses her research on the philosophy of selfhood, love and sexual ethics. She also explains her approach to “public philosophy” in social media cha...
30 Nov 202235min
The European Enlightenment and French Revolution with Prof. Gary Kates
In this episode of Sagecast, historian and long-time Pomona professor Gary Kates shares what sparked his interest in the European Enlightenment. As a scholar of the French Revolution, he also tells us...
16 Nov 202239min
Modern and Contemporary Latin American Art History with Professor Rosalia Romero
In this episode of Sagecast, art historian and assistant professor Rosalia Romero shares with us her passion for Latin American art and the art of the borderlands. Romero also talks about the role o...
2 Nov 202238min
Media Studies and Psychoanalysis with Professor Ryan Engley
Ryan Engley, assistant professor of media studies and co-host of the Why Theory podcast joins us for the final episode of this Sagecast season. Engley unpacks for us the intersection of psychoanalysi...
26 Maj 202154min
