The first of two interviews Dan Morrison (@danielrmorrison.bsky.social) conducted with Dr. Ernesto Castañeda (@drernestocast.bsky.social), Professor of Sociology and Director of the Center for Latin American and Latino Studies and the Immigration Lab at American University in Washington, DC. Castañeda is an expert on migration, health disparities, social movements, and urban […]
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Dan Morrison (@danielrmorrison.bsky.social) interviews conversation with Dr. Jason Blakely, (@jasonwblakely) Associate Professor of Political Science at Pepperdine University. Blakely is a political theorist whose work examines forms of inquiry in the human sciences, political and social polarization, communitarianism and post-liberal thought. He is sole author of three books and co-author […]
The role of academics as a group and higher education as a sector in responding to the coming Trump administration.
Daniel Morrison sits down with Hajar Yazdiha (USC) to discuss her book, The Struggle for the People's King (2023, Princeton University Press).
Economic thinking has influenced thought on public policy. What is it, and how did it become so influential?
Vanderbilt philosopher Robert Talisse discusses how politics is coming to dominate our lives, and what to do about it.
A discussion of critical race theory with three faculty on the front lines of the prohibition movement.
Why was the media ignoring Elizbeth Warren? A discussion about whether Elizabeth Warren was being treated differently, and whether gender dynamics are at work here.