The Mid-Americana podcast is a series exploring the history and identity of the Midwest region through the stories of people in the region. Season one was released in 2019, and is titled “Homecoming,” and features the stories of eight native Iowans who moved away from the Midwest and then came back to stay. Episodes in […]
Podcasts
At the Core of Care (podcast)
At the Core of Care is a podcast series that examines key issues in healthcare and the important role nursing plays by looking at the experiences of patients, families, and communities and creative efforts of nurses and their partners to better meet the needs of the people they serve. The podcast series from the Pennsylvania […]
Remember Reading (podcast)
Remember Reading is a podcast about classic children’s books and their long-lasting legacy. Each episode focuses on a different book by telling the story behind the book and then tracing a line to its resonance with readers and writers today. Through a combination of archival tape, interviews with authors, editors, publishers, and young readers, the […]
My American Meltingpot (podcast)
The My American Meltingpot Podcast features interviews and commentary focused on pop culture, parenting, and identity politics, from a multicultural perspective. The show is hosted by Lori L. Tharps, associate professor of journalism at Temple University, a former staff writer for Vibe and Entertainment Weekly, and author of several non-fiction books and one novel. She […]
The Loving Project (podcast)
The Loving Project is a podcast featuring the stories of interracial married couples 50 years of the Supreme Court ruling that struck down anti-miscegenation laws across the United States. To commemorate the 50th anniversary of the Court’s decision in the case of Loving v. Virginia, Brad Linder and Farrah Parkes interviewed 25 couples about their […]
LPX (podcast)
LPX is a podcast series featuring interviews with experts in their fields. Topics covered on the show include a discussion of fake news and fact checking with the managing editor of Snopes, an interview with the founder of a project to create an open source MS-DOS compatible operating system decades after Microsoft retired its first […]