Smaller Narratives for a Larger World: Recent Episodes

Smaller Narratives for a Larger World

A Public Humanities & Social Sciences Podcast

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Everyone says, ‘Act Local, Think Global,’ but most people ‘Act Local, Think Local’ because that’s what they know and that’s…

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Violence can take many forms. George Floyd wasn’t killed by a gun. He was killed by someone carrying a gun.…

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There’s this precept by the philosopher George Santayana that gets said again and again: “He who does not remember the…

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“Scientifically, no one life form is better than another. It’s all of those evaluative hierarchies that we’re still struggling with…

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“Why do we need gift shops at these kinds of solemn sites?.. It’s important for people to see these places, to…

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“My day is lit again, forever, because I’m reminded of what exists beyond the limitations of the vessel in which I exist.…

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“Because you see them in their fullness, you also see what’s beyond the human. You see something beautiful… The bear…

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Co-host Gillian Kenah and guest Ulrich Baer discuss complicating the storytelling process of national history in both academic and non-academic…

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In this episode, Gillian Kenah and Susan Smulyan of Brown University discuss ways to engage the community in University research,…

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In this episode, our guest is Professor Mónica Szurmuk, who discusses three projects that focus on the genre of biographical…

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In this episode, the three hosts Gillian Kenah, Lauren Pearce, and Alan Palacios introduce the podcast Smaller Narratives for a…