Talking in the Library

33:34 | Nov 1st, 2019

A self-professed “artist with natural philosophy tendencies,” Rebecca Kamen has worked on collaborative projects at the Center for Astrophysics at Harvard University, the Kavli Institute at Massachuse...Show More

40:15 | Sep 30th, 2019

Dr. Will Fenton speaks with Dr. Sarah Knott, Professor of History at Indiana University. Dr. Knott wears many hats. She’s been the editor of the American Historical Review, the author of Sensibility a...Show More

43:23 | Aug 31st, 2019

Dr. Will Fenton speaks with Dr. Scott Heerman, Assistant Professor of History at the University of Miami. During his NEH postdoctoral fellowship (2018-19), Dr. Heerman made use of the African American...Show More

34:47 | Jul 9th, 2019

In a special summer edition of Talking in the Library, Edwin Wolf 2nd Director Dr. Michael Barsanti speaks with the Director of the Program in African American History, Dr. Deirdre Cooper Owens about ...Show More

31:00 | May 30th, 2019

Dr. Will Fenton speaks with Dr. Walter D. Greason, Associate Professor at Monmouth University, where he specializes in the comparative, economic analysis of slavery, industrialization, and suburbaniza...Show More

38:47 | Apr 30th, 2019

Dr. Will Fenton speaks with Dr. Carla J. Mulford, Professor of English at Penn State University and the Founding President of the Society of Early Americanists. Dr. Mulford has published widely in the...Show More

43:40 | Apr 1st, 2019

Dr. Will Fenton speaks with Dr. Zara Anishanslin, associate professor of history and art history at the University of Delaware. A self-professed “historian with a thing for things,” Anishanslin specia...Show More

08:16 | Feb 24th, 2019

In this introductory episode, Dr. Michael Barsanti, the Edwin Wolf 2nd Director of the Library Company of Philadelphia, discusses the values that animate and the aspirations that drive this podcast.