Djene Bajalan
Talking History HostDjene Bajalan is a historian and a member of the faculty in the Department of History at Missouri State University. He was born, raised, and educated in the United Kingdom and holds a DPhil in Oriental Studies from the University of Oxford. His research focuses on the Ottoman Empire and he teaches courses on the history of the Middle East.
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This month on Talking History, Djene speaks with Mike Croissant about his new book, Bombing Hitler’s Hometown: The Untold Story of the Last Mass Bomber Raid of World War II.
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Djene and Patrick speak with video essayist Matt Pearson, aka the “Feral Historian,” about his essay “Sci-Fi, Satire, and the Post-WWII Mythos.”
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In this episode, Djene talks with Fatmeh Jamalpour about her time in Tehran during the 2022 protests.
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In this episode of Talking History, Djene speaks with Dr. Sara McLaughlin Mitchell about conflict and cooperation over water resources.
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In this episode of Talking History, Patrick and guest host Dr. Julia Troche speak with Dr. Jason Herbert about public history.
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This month Djene speaks to Dr. Linshan Jiang about the Chinese novelist Nieh Hualing.
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In this episode, Djene speaks with Dr. Michael Verney about the United States' role on the world stage prior to the Civil War.
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In this episode, Djene speaks to Alex Hochuli about the Francis Fukuyama ‘End of History’ thesis.
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In this episode, Djene speaks with Dr. James Ryan about the history of modernization theory and nation-building.
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Patrick and Djene speak to journalist David Griscom about Texas cowboys, the Cowboy Strike, and the rise of populism in Texas.