High Theory Podcast

EPISODE 127: VISIBILITY @magdor talks about the queer politics of visibility, how activist practices of representation take concrete form. hightheory.net/2023/10/07/vis… #AcademicChatter #podcast #archivetwt #LGBTQ #comicbook #photography

EPISODE 123: SHORTAGE Eram Alam talks about shortage as a political tool manipulating flows of goods and peoples across borders and space. hightheory.net/2023/07/07/sho… #AcademicChatter #podcast #PodcastRecommendations #digitalhumanities #immigration #medical #doctor #pandemic

EPISODE 122: QUEER MYSTICISM Jamie Staples talks about Margery Kempe, St. John of the Cross, medieval readings of Song of Songs, and a politics against fundamentalist discrimination and hatred. hightheory.net/2023/06/29/que… #AcademicChatter #podcast #queertheory #medievaltwitter

EPISODE 121: THE ENVIRONMENTAL UNCONSCIOUS @cat_unconscious talks about early modern poetic engagement with nature and the unconscious as understood in psychoanalytic theory. hightheory.net/2023/06/20/the… #AcademicChatter #podcasts #digitalhumanities #environment #psychoanalysis

Thanks, @fewstein ! And thanks to Kim Adams for a great exchange. The format of @HighTheoryPodc1 really worked to distill this to a crisp 18 minutes.

Since you’ve all revealed yourself to really love when academics—and prob esp women—say “right?” a lot, might I recommend this @HighTheoryPodc1 episode I did last year w/ @SaronikB about the University Press in which I say “right?” about one billion times? newbooksnetwork.com/university-pre…

EPISODE 120: RHETORIC OF DECLINE @jde2022 talks about the contradictory American political and cultural narrative of perpetual greatness and constant danger of losing global superpower. hightheory.net/2023/06/15/rhe… @stanfordpress #AcademicChatter #podcasts #digitalhumanities

EPISODE 119: JEANS In a new series of even sorter and definitely sillier episodes, called ‘Sillies’, Kim and Saronik shoot the breeze about #Jeans, you know, #Denim, like the #pants. Not-so-silly show notes to go! hightheory.net/2023/06/03/sil… #AcademicChatter #digitalhumanities

Nice! @seeshespeak on the party, its history, and its significance. Well worth a listen!

EPISODE 118: PARTY Come hang out with @seeshespeak as she talks about the party, and the relationship of social gatherings with the politics of labor and time. hightheory.net/2023/05/23/par… @melvillehouse #AcademicChatter #podcast #digitalhumanities #partylife #sociology

EPISODE 117: GLOBAL ASIA @chernarumi tracks the transformation of Singapore into site of postcolonial capitalistic promise in diverse literary and cultural texts, the subject of her forthcoming @ucpress book hightheory.net/2023/05/13/glo… #AcademicChatter #Podcast #digitalhumanities

Podcast interview out now on @HighTheoryPodc1 & @NewBooksNetwork: I talk to Kim Adams about my book-in-progress on computer graphics' roots in planetary mapping, cartography, risk management, radar, physiology, and more. bit.ly/41oKXm7 1/3

EPISODE 116: COMPUTER GRAPHICS @bernardionysius talks about technologies of mapping and managing risk, and how they seem intent on absorbing the human sensorium into the machine.   hightheory.net/2023/04/27/com… #AcademicChatter #PodcastAndChill #digitalhumanities #computerart #Tech

Proper chuffed to be featured on this list with podcasts we can’t get enough of! And @MEASeybold’s own AMERICAN VANDAL which home to brilliant voices contemplating the present and futures of the humanities!

EPISODE 115: READING @swatiatrest describes reading as a subversive and even revolutionary act, and her work on the history of women’s reading practices. hightheory.net/2023/04/20/rea… #AcademicChatter #PodcastRecommendations #digitalhumanities #bookhistory #printculture

EPISODE 114: Cooperative Extension System @dudman_karl talks about an extension of the Land Grant University system in the United States, as a public model of scientific communication. hightheory.net/2023/04/10/coo…

EPISODE 113: ACLA 2023 A paper Saronik and Kim wrote for the American Comparative Literature Association Conference in 2023: "How Will Critique Save the World? : Popular Theory and Public Humanities” hightheory.net/2023/03/19/acl… #AcademicTwitter #podcast #digitalhumanities

I'm late on this, but my @SUNYPress colleague @RColesworthy gives a great overview of what scholars need to know about university presses on the @HighTheoryPodc1: hightheory.net/2022/03/18/uni…

If anyone is curious about the new book I am writing on the rise of various forms of choice architecture in twentieth century America - check out the great talk I had with Kim Adams over at the High Theory Podcast @HighTheoryPodc1. hightheory.net/2023/03/07/cho…