
EPISODE 24: Joseph David
In this episode, Siobhan talks with Joseph E. David about his book Kinship, Law and Politics: An Anatomy of Belonging (CUP, 2020). David is a Visiting Professor (Adjunct) of Law at Yale Law School and...
5 Feb 202118min

EPISODE 23: Charles Zelden
In this episode, Siobhan talks with Charles L. Zelden about the new expanded edition of his book, “Bush v. Gore: Exposing the Growing Crisis in American Democracy” (University Press of Kansas, 2020). ...
29 Sep 202053min

EPISODE 22: Philip Thai
In this episode, Siobhan talks with Philip Thai about his book, “The War on Smuggling: Law, Illicit Markets, and State Power on the China Coast” (Columbia University Press, 2018). Thai is Assistant Pr...
12 Aug 202017min

EPISODE 21: Ariela Gross and Alejandro de la Fuente
In this episode, Siobhan talks with Alejandro de la Fuente and Ariela Gross about their book, “Becoming Free, Becoming Black: Race, Freedom, and Law in Cuba, Virginia, and Louisiana” (Cambridge Univer...
29 Juli 202044min

EPISODE 20: Paul Finkelman
In this episode, Lesa Redmond talks with Paul Finkelman about his book "Defending Slavery: Proslavery Thought in the Old South (Second Edition)" (Bedford/St. Martin's, 2020). Finkelman is an American ...
17 Juli 202043min

EPISODE 19: Robert Chase
In this episode, Siobhan talks with Robert Chase about his book, We Are Not Slaves: State Violence, Coerced Labor, and Prisoners’ Rights in Postwar America (UNC Press, 2020). Chase is Associate Profes...
3 Juni 20201h 4min

EPISODE 18: Maddalena Marinari
In this episode, Siobhan talks with Maddalena Marinari about her book, Unwanted Italian and Jewish Mobilization against Restrictive Immigration Laws, 1882–1965 (UNC Press, 2020) Maddalena Marinari is...
18 Mars 202034min

EPISODE 17: Sophie White
In this episode, Siobhan talks with Sophie White about her book, Voices of the Enslaved: Love, Labor, and Longing in French Louisiana. (UNC Press, 2019) Sophie White is Associate Professor of American...
25 Feb 202040min


















