Talking History
First Thursdays, 12:06 pm
Talking History is a radio program and podcast created by KSMU in association with the Missouri State University Department of History. Each month, hosts Djene Bajalan and Patrick Needham speak with historians and scholars about the ideas, people, and events that have shaped our world.
Latest Episodes
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In this episode, Patrick speaks with Dr. Daniel Pierce and Christopher Bodine, co-founders of the Terra Incognita Research Institute, about their Geoglyph Observations through Jungle Imagery in Remote Amazonia – or GOJIRA – project.
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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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In this episode, Patrick speaks with Dr. Brooks Blevins about his new podcast, The Old Ozarks.
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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.