The Steinbrucker Conversations - Shifting Perspectives: Imagining Europe From the Margins
This series explores what Europe means from a variety of perspectives by joining an Arcadia University faculty member in conversation with a scholar, artist, or activist engaged with contemporary issues facing Europe. Each episode will feature insightful interviews, historical analysis, and contemporary voices, offering a richer, more nuanced understanding of the European experience.
Episodes
6 episodes
Kharkiv, the Frontline of Europe: Angela Kachuyevski in conversation with Iryna Rabotyagova
SummaryThis conversation between Dr. Angela Kachuyevski and Dr. Iryna Rabotyagova explores the complex relationship between Kharkiv, Ukraine, and Europe, particularly in the context of the ongoing conflict and the historical legac...
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53:09
Resilience and Memory - Jo Crampon On Mireille Best: Kate Bonin in Conversation with Stephanie Schechner, Part Two
SummaryIn this conversation, Stephanie Schechner and Kate Bonin discuss the literary contributions of Mireille Best, focusing on her exploration of themes such as education, class, and gender. The dialogue explores Schechner's jou...
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46:02
Loneliness and Belonging - On Mireille Best: Kate Bonin in Conversation with Jo Crampon as Performed by Stephanie Schechner, Part One
SummaryThis episode is part one of a two-part series about the French author Mireille Best. It features an interview between Jo Crampon and Dr. Kate Bonin about the astounding literary work of Mireille Best. Jo Crampon was Best’s ...
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Fluid Margins and the Amiche: Jennifer Riggan in Conversation with Sabine Mohamed
Summary:This conversation explores the complexities of identity, migration, and belonging through the lens of the Amiche population, a group of Eritrean Ethiopians. Dr. Jennifer Riggan and Dr. Sabine Mohamed discuss the historical...
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1:05:11
Portugal's Shifting Role in Europe: Alex Otieno in Conversation with Amélia Polónia
Summary: In this conversation, Alex Otieno and Dr. Amélia Polónia explore the evolution of Portugal's identity through its colonial history, migration trends, and the impact of the Carnation Revolution. They discuss how Portu...
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46:22
The Frozen Conflict of Cyprus: Warren Haffar in Conversation with Ellada Evangelou
Summary: This conversation explores the complexities of Cypriot identity, the historical context of the island's division, and the ongoing frozen conflict between Greek and Turkish Cypriots. The discussion highlights the rol...
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35:45