Charles Walker on the Life and Times of an Andean Witness to the Age of Revolutions
Charles Walker speaks about his new book, Witness to the Age of Revolution: The Odyssey of Juan Bautista Tupac Amaru.
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The Global History Podcast
The Global History Podcast is an educational show designed for students, teachers, and anyone interested in the early modern world. We are dedicated to sharing histories both early modern an...
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19 episodes
Rachel Kaufman on Poetry, Memory, and Crypto-Judaism in New Mexico
Rachel Kaufman speaks about crypto-Judaism in the New World, the complexities of memory practices, and the importance of poetry in translati...
Sujit Sivasundaram on the Age of Revolutions in the Indian and Pacific Oceans
Sujit Sivasundaram speaks about his new book, 'Waves Across the South: A New History of Revolution and Empire,' discussing the age of revolu...
Stephen Whiteman on Landscape, Space, and Global Connections at the Kangxi Emperor’s Estate at Rehe
Stephen Whiteman speaks about his book, 'Where Dragon Veins Meet: The Kangxi Emperor and His Estate at Rehe', discussing the study of landsc...
Janet Gyatso on Medicine, Buddhism, and the Body in Early Modern Tibet
Janet Gyatso speaks about her book, 'Being Human in a Buddhist World: An Intellectual History of Medicine in Early Modern Tibet', discussing...
Craig Lambert and Steven Mentz on Approaches to Late Medieval and Early Modern Maritime Worlds
Craig Lambert and Steven Mentz discuss their new book, 'The Routledge Companion to Marine and Maritime Worlds, 1400-1800' (edited by Lambert...
Suman Seth on Climate, Medicine, and Race in the Eighteenth-Century British Empire
Suman Seth speaks about his book, 'Difference and Disease: Medicine, Race, and Locality in the Eighteenth-Century British Empire', discussin...
David Veevers on Transcultural Interactions and the English East India Company in Early Modern Asia
David Veevers speaks about his new book on the history of the early modern English East India Company in Asia, titled 'The Origins of the Br...
Clare Griffin on Histories of Medicine, Trade, and Translation in the Early Modern Russian Empire
Clare Griffin speaks about 'official' Russian court medicine, the challenges of reconstructing the 'unofficial' medical practices of the bro...
David M. Carballo on Archaeology, Material Culture, and Writing a Deep History of the Spanish Conquest of Mexico
David M. Carballo speaks about his new book, 'Collision of Worlds: A Deep History of the Fall of Aztec Mexico and the Forging of New Spain'...
Hugh Cagle on Nature, Disease, and ‘Assembling the Tropics’ in the Portuguese Empire
Hugh Cagle speaks about his research on the creation of the idea of the ‘tropics’, focusing on knowledge about nature, medicine, and disease...
Nükhet Varlık on Plague, Public Health, and Healing in the Ottoman Empire
Nükhet Varlık speaks about her research on plague, public health, and healing in the early modern Ottoman Empire, including the importance o...
Sebestian Kroupa on Global Histories of Science and Medicine in the Early Modern Philippines
Sebestian Kroupa speaks about his research on the Bohemian Jesuit pharmacist Georg Joseph Kamel, who was stationed in the colonial Spanish P...
Monica H. Green on the Black Death and the Global History of Disease
Monica H. Green discusses the global history of disease, including the global black death, the ways in which historians and scientists can c...
Bronwen Everill on Abolition and Empire in West Africa
Dr. Bronwen Everill speaks about abolition and empire in West Africa in the late 18th and 19th centuries.
Sujit Sivasundaram on Islands in Global History
In this segment, we hear from Professor Sujit Sivasundaram on the importance of islands in global history.
Barbara E. Mundy on Hybrid Maps and Cultures in Colonial Mexico
On this episode, Professor Barbara E. Mundy speaks about some of the complex, fascinating, and important visual and indigenous sources of co...
Sebastian Conrad on Approaches to Global History
On this episode, we will be discussing Prof. Sebastian Conrad’s well-known critical approach toward the burgeoning discipline of global hist...
Alan Strathern on Religion and Political Authority in the Pre-Modern World
Join us for episode 1 of the Global History Podcast, in which we speak with Dr. Alan Strathern about religion and political authority in the...