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Minerva Cast
(mostly) scholars of world politics blather on about their obsessions... which sometimes even involve international affairs
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Podcast No. 20 - Interview with Phil Schrodt
The twentieth Duck of Minerva podcast features Phil Schrodt of Pennsylvania State University. The interview includes Professor Schrodt's views on a number of interesting topics, including the history of quantitative and computational conflict studies, his "seven deadly sins" project, advice for...
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Podcast No. 19 - Interview with Daniel Drezner
The nineteenth Duck of Minerva podcast features Daniel Drezner of Tufts University. Professor Drezner ruminates on, among other things his intellectual and educational background, his experiences as an academic blogger. As was the case with last week’s episode, this podcast is a bit more “bare...
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Podcast No. 18 - Interview with Stefano Guzzini
The eighteenth Duck of Minerva podcast features Stefano Guzzini of the Danish Institute for International Studies and Uppsala University . Professor Guzzini discusses, among other things his intellectual and educational background, his important work on power in international affairs, realism…
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Podcast No. 17 - Interview with Iver Neumann
The seventeenth Duck of Minerva podcast features Iver Neumann of the London School of Economics. Professor Neumann discusses his intellectual and educational background and a small part of his copious academic output. Topics incude post-structuralism, policy engagement, the practice turn, popular...
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Podcast No. 16 - Interview with Robert Farley
The sixteenth Duck of Minerva podcast features Robert Farley of the University of Kentucky and the oxford-comma challenged blog, Lawyers, Guns and Money. Professor Farley discusses his academic work and his role as a prominent scholar-blogger (or is that blogger-scholar?). For better or for…
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Podcast No. 15 - Interview with Barry Buzan
The fifteenth Duck of Minerva podcast features Barry Buzan. Professor Buzan discusses his academic and intellectual biography, his major works, and his ongoing projects. For additional background readers might consult the interview at Theory Talks or at the London School of Economics Department…
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Podcast No. 14 - Interview with Mike Tierney
The fourteenth Duck of Minerva podcast features Michael J. Tierney. From his webpage: Professor Tierney received a B.A. from William and Mary in 1987 and a Ph.D. from the University of California at San Diego in 2003. He teaches courses on international relations, international organization, and...
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Podcast No. 13 - A Conversation with Nicholas Onuf
The thirteenth Duck of Minerva podcast features Nicholas Onuf. Nick is one of the "founding parents" of contemporary constructivism. His book, World of Our Making: Rules and Rule in Social Theory and International Relation -- which has been reissued by Routledge -- introduced the term to describe...
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Podcast No. 12 - SF and Pedagogy Panel at ISA-NE 2012
This is the audio from the Speculative Fiction and Pedagogy panel at the International Studies Association-Northeast 2012 convention. The panel featured Henry Farrell, Dan Nexon, Jennifer Lobasz, and PTJ. Note: that this is now a legacy podcast distribution channel. The new feed is:...
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Podcast No. 11 - Interview with Janice Bially Mattern
Dan interviews Janice Bially Mattern of the National University of Singapore. Her first monograph is Ordering International Politics: Identity, Crisis, and Representational Force.
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Podcast No. 10 - Interview with Vincent Pouliot
Dan interviews Vincent Pouliot of McGill University. His first monograph is International Security in Practice: The Politics of NATO-Russia Diplomacy.
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Podcast No. 9 - Interview with Kathryn Sikkink
Dan interviews Kathryn Sikkink of the University of Minnesota and author, most recently, of The Justice Cascade: How Human Rights Prosecutions are Changing World Politics.
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Podcast No. 8 - Interview with Daniel Levine
Dan interviews Daniel Levine about his new book, Recovering International Relations: The Promise of Sustainable Critique.
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Podcast No. 7 - Interview with Alex Cooley
Dan interviews Alex Cooley about his work on hierarchy, US basing, incomplete contracting, and his most recent book -- Great Games, Local Rules: The New Great Power Contest in Central Asia.
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Podcast No. 6 - The Brain-Melt Episode
Dan and PTJ discuss academic administration before turning to the foreign-policy rhetoric of the 2012 campaign. This leads to under-developed ideas about American cultural identity, liberal order, Europe's troubles, and why supplanting trans-Atlanticism with trans-Pacificism isn't gonna be easy.
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Podcast No. 5 - Interview with Ted Hopf
Dan interviews Ted Hopf. Topics include his move to Singapore, his books on Russian foreign policy, constructivism and the practice turn, and his thoughts on the "End of IR Theory."
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Podcast No. 4 - Dan and PTJ on the "End of IR Theory"
Dan and PTJ discuss their take on the "End of IR Theory" debate. Best suited for academics in the field and academic-curious types. Contents: Against the "Shared Brain" Hypotheses PTJ and DHN Fail to Discuss SF No to Yes. The End of IR Theory? IR Theory: The Original Series Different Flavors of...
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Podcast No. 3 - Elkus and Atherton Discuss Blogging about SF and Strategic Studies
Daniel Nexon interviews Adam Elkus and Kelsey D. Atherton about the national-security social-media scene, speculative fiction and strategic studies, and their new blog, Grand Blog Tarkin.
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Podcast No. 2 - Phil Arena on Formal Modelling
Phil Arena of FP Arena discusses formal modelling, the relationship between economic wealth and civil war onset, and democratic-peace theory.
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Podcast No. 1 - The Pedagogy of "Politics and SF"
Daniel Nexon interviews PTJ about the pedagogical reasoning behind his Social/Science Fiction Course. This was something of a practice run -- and you can definitely hear that it was -- so caveat emptor. Recorded 20 July 2012.
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