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Interview Archives: European history


Tuesday September 20, 2011, 10:06 AM

Evening's Empire: A History of the Night in Early Modern Europe

Craig M. Koslofsky, Ph.D., Associate Professor of History, Germanic Languages and Literatures, and Medieval Studies

Host: Carol Spindel

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Categories: Cultural StudiesHistoryEuropean history

Saturday August 13, 2011, 10:06 AM

A World on Fire: Britain's Crucial Role in the American Civil War

Amanda Foreman, Ph.D., Visiting Research Fellow, Queen Mary, University of London; Historian, Writer, Broadcaster

Host: David Inge

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Categories: HistoryEuropean historyUnited States historyWar

Thursday April 15, 2010, 10:06 AM

"From Our Correspondent in Moscow: Reporting on Solzhenitsyn, the Kremlin and the KGB"

Stig Fredrikson, Foreign News Commentator, Aktuelit News Program, Swedish Television, and President of the Swedish National Press Club

Host: David Inge

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Categories: Foreign Policy-U.S.HistoryEuropean historyInternational AffairsMedia and journalismEuropeRussiaSweden

Wednesday March 10, 2010, 11:06 AM

Ship of Fools: How Stupidity and Corruption Sank the Celtic Tiger

Fintan O'Toole, Columnist, Assistant Editor, and Drama Critic for The Irish Times

Host: David Inge

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Categories: BehaviorBusiness and EconomyCorporationsCultural StudiesEconomicsFinancebankruptcycreditGovernmentHistoryEuropean historyEuropeIreland

Tuesday November 17, 2009, 10:06 AM

Uncivil Society: 1989 and the Implosion of the Communist Establishment

Stephen Kotkin, Ph.D., the Rosengarten Professor of Modern and Contemporary History; Professor of History and International Affairs, Princeton University

Host: David Inge

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Categories: HistoryEuropean historyInternational Affairs

Monday October 12, 2009, 10:06 AM

The Virgin Warrior: The LIfe and Death of Joan of Arc

Larissa Juliet Taylor, Ph.D., Professor of History, Colby College

Host: David Inge

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Categories: BiographyHistoryEuropean history

Monday September 14, 2009, 10:06 AM

"Selling Democracy: Films of the Marshall Plan 1948-1953"

Sandra Schulberg, Independent Film Producer and Adjunct Assistant Professor in the Film Division of Columbia University's Graduate School of the Arts

Host: David Inge

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Categories: Film/MoviesForeign Policy-U.S.HistoryEuropean historyUnited States historyInternational AffairsMedia and journalismEuropeGermany

Friday August 28, 2009, 11:06 AM

Up from History: The Life of Booker T. Washington

Robert J. Norrell, Ph.D., Bernadotte Schmitt Professor of History, University of Tennessee

Host: David Inge

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Categories: BiographyHistoryEuropean historyRace/EthnicityAfrican-American

Friday October 06, 2006, 10:06 AM

THE TROJAN WAR: A NEW HISTORY

Barry Strauss, Professor of History and Classics at Cornell University

Host: David Inge

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Categories: HistoryEuropean historyWar

Friday June 30, 2006, 11:06 AM

THE JUDGMENT OF PARIS: THE REVOLUTIONARY DECADE THAT GAVE THE WORLD IMPRESSIONISM

Host: David Inge

Ross King, Writer

This is a repeat broadcast from Tuesday, April 25, 2006, 10 am

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Categories: Art and DesignHistoryEuropean history

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