Beyond Pages: A SUNY Press Podcast

Interviews with authors of SUNY Press books.

Episodes

Total: 107

Blending travelogue, history, and archaeology, Searching for Ashoka: Questing for a Buddhist King fr

Mentorship continues to loom large in stories about women's work and personal lives-- sometimes for

How did the colonization of Goa in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries take place? How was it re

Irish vegan studies are poised for increasing relevance as climate change threatens the legitimacy a

New York has long been a city where people go to reinvent themselves.And since the dawn of the twent

During the early twentieth century New York State, with its settlement houses, muckraking journalist

There are few thinkers who engender as much debate about their legacy as Leo Strauss (1899 –1973). H

Hollywood fantasy cinema is responsible for some of the most lucrative franchises produced over the

This episode proved remarkably popular, so we're reposting it as an NBN classic for those who missed

Hindutva and Violence: V. D. Savarkar and the Essentials of History (SUNY Press, 2022) explores the

Singing the Goddess Into Place: Locality, Myth, and Social Change in Chamundi of the Hill, a Kannada

The philosopher and biblical commentator Joseph Ibn Kaspi (1280–1345) was a provocative Jewish think

In The Hagiographer and the Avatar: The Life and Works of Narayan Kasturi (SUNY Press, 2021), Antoni

Plantation Politics and Campus Rebellions: Power, Diversity, and the Emancipatory Struggle in Higher

Listen to this interview of Jo Mackiewicz, Professor of Rhetoric and Professional Communication at I

In The Spirit of New York: Defining Events in the Empire State's History (2nd Edition; SUNY Press, 2

Written in the voice of the mythical atheist, naysayer, and general all-purpose heretic of Indian ph

Today I spoke to Dr. Rebecca Janzen, Associate Professor of Spanish and Latin American Literature at

Astrologers play an important role in Indian society, but there are very few studies on their social

The autumnal Navarātri festival—also called Durgā Pūjā, Dassehra, or Dasain—is the most important Hi