Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchKatherine Eva Maich, "Bringing Law Home: Gender, Race, and Household Labor Rights" (Stanford UP, 2025)
Season 1 Episode 1606
The personal nature of domestic labor, and its location in the privacy of the employer's home, means that domestic workers have long struggled for eq…
1 year, 1 month ago
Julien Mailland on "The Game That Never Ends: How Lawyers Shape the Videogame Industry"
Season 1 Episode 1607
Peoples & Things host, Lee Vinsel, talks with Julien Mailland, Associate Professor of Media Management, Law, and Policy at The Media School of Indian…
1 year, 1 month ago
Rose Casey, "Aesthetic Impropriety: Property Law and Postcolonial Style" (Fordham UP, 2025)
Season 1 Episode 1605
Aesthetic Impropriety: Property Law and Postcolonial Style (Fordham UP, 2025) analyzes vanguard legal actions and literary innovations to reveal cont…
1 year, 1 month ago
Maria R. Montalvo, "Enslaved Archives: Slavery, Law, and the Production of the Past" (Johns Hopkins UP, 2024)
Season 1 Episode 1604
Explores the relationship between the production of enslaved property and the production of the past in the antebellum United States.
It is extraordi…
1 year, 1 month ago
Karen Bartlett, "Escape from Kabul: The Afghan Women Judges Who Fled the Taliban and Those They Left Behind" (New Press, 2025)
Season 1 Episode 1603
In this episode, New Books Network Host Nina Bo Wagner speaks with Karen Bartlett about The Escape From Kabul: A True Story of Sisterhood and Defianc…
1 year, 2 months ago
Brendan A. Shanahan, "Disparate Regimes: Nativist Politics, Alienage Law, and Citizenship Rights in the United States, 1865-1965" (Oxford UP, 2025)
Season 1 Episode 251
Historians have well described how US immigration policy increasingly fell under the purview of federal law and national politics in the mid-to-late …
1 year, 2 months ago
Margaret E. Roberts, "Censored: Distraction and Diversion Inside China’s Great Firewall" (Princeton UP, 2020)
Season 1 Episode 415
We often think of censorship as governments removing material or harshly punishing people who spread or access information. But Margaret E. Roberts’ …
1 year, 2 months ago
Yong-Shik Lee, "Law and Development: Theory and Practice, 2nd edition" (Routledge, 2021)
Season 1 Episode 1602
Law and Development: Theory and Practice, 2nd edition (Routledge, 2021) examines the theory and practice of law and development. It introduces the Ge…
1 year, 2 months ago
David Bosco, "The Poseidon Project: The Struggle to Govern the World's Oceans" (Oxford UP, 2021)
Season 1 Episode 1601
Oceanic Studies. An interdisciplinary podcast that examines the past, present, and future of ocean governance
In 1609, the Dutch lawyer Hugo Grotiu…
1 year, 2 months ago
Lindsey N. Kingston, "Fully Human: Personhood, Citizenship, and Rights" (Oxford UP, 2019)
Season 1 Episode 343
Lindsey N. Kingston’s new book, Fully Human: Personhood, Citizenship, and Rights (Oxford UP, 2019) interrogates the idea of citizenship itself, what …
1 year, 2 months ago