Staying With The Question
OUAH.FM is a collection of audio resources produced by the OU Arts & Humanities Forum at the University of Oklahoma. OUAH.FM Podcasts include Staying With the Question (our topical podcast), New Books and Projects (featuring new books and major projects by OU Faculty), and Forum Features for special events and lectures.
Episodes
38 episodes
NB&P: Dustin Condren - An Imaginary Cinema
The hosts chat with Dr. Condren about his recent book An Imaginary Cinema: Sergei Eisenstein and the Unrealized Film (2024, Cornell University Press). Eisenstein directed some of the twentieth century's most important film...
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Season 3
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Episode 5
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56:24
Forum Features: What Dirt is Not_Transdisciplinary Panel
In celebration of the Forum 2025-26 Annual Theme "Dirt," the Arts & Humanities Forum at the University of Oklahoma presents the second of four Transdisciplinary Research Panels. This panel is entitled "What Dirt is Not: Thinking with Loess,...
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Season 3
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Episode 4
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1:24:40
Forum Features: Dirt as Soil Transdiciplinary Panel Discussion
In celebration of the Forum 2025-26 Annual Theme "Dirt," the OU Arts & Humanities Forum presents the first of four Transdisciplinary Research Panels. This panel is entitled "Dirt as Soil: Thinking with Germination, Cultivation, Plant Life a...
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Season 3
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Episode 3
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1:05:40
NB&P: Ronnie Grinberg - Write Like A Man
The hosts chat with Dr. Grinberg about her recent book Write Like a Man: Jewish Masculinity and the New York Intellectuals (2024, Princeton University Press). This book follows an influential group of critics and writers in the post-WW...
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Season 3
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Episode 2
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57:57
NB&P: Victoria Sturtevant - It's All in the Delivery
The hosts chat with Dr. Sturtevant about her recent book It's All in the Delivery:Pregnancy in American Film and Television Comedy (2024, University of Texas Press). This book examines the slow evolution of pregnancy tropes during ...
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Season 3
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Episode 1
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1:02:31
Forum Features: Catherine Clark - Paris Visible and the Photographic Past
In celebration of the Forum Annual 2023-24 Theme "Visible," the OU Arts & Humanities Forum welcomed Dr. Catherine Clark (MIT) for a Marquee Lecture in the "Paris Visible" Distinguished Lecture Series. This lecture reflects on Catherine Clar...
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Season 2
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Episode 5
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49:51
NB&P: Jennifer J. Davis - Bad Subjects
Host Kim Marshall interviews OU Historian Jennifer J. Davis about her new book Bad Subjects: Libertine Lives in the French Atlantic 1619-1814 (University of Nebraska Press,...
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Season 2
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Episode 4
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1:13:56
NB&P: Jennifer Saltzstein - Song, Landscape, and Identity in Medieval Northern France
Host Kim Marshall interviews OU Professor of Musicology Jennifer Saltzstein about her new book Song, ...
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Season 2
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Episode 3
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53:48
NB&P: Joshua Frydman - The Japanese Myths: A Guide to Gods, Heroes and Spirits
Host Kim Marshall interviews OU Japanese Professor Joshua Frydman about his new book The Japanese Myths: A Guide to Gods, Heroes and Spiri...
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Season 2
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Episode 2
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55:38
NB&P: Joseph Mansky - Libels and Theater in Shakespeare's England
Host Kim Marshall interviews OU English Professor Joseph Mansky about his new book Libels and Theater in Shakespeare’s England: Publics, Pol...
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Season 2
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Episode 1
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56:48
NB&P: Sherri Irvin - Immaterial: Rules in Contemporary Art
Host Kim Marshall talks to OU Philosopher Dr. Sherri Irvin about her new book Immaterial: Rules in Contemporary Art. Contemporary art can appear to be a space unencumbered by rules, where ...
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Season 1
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55:39
NB&P: Michael Lee - Music in the Horror Films of Val Lewton
Host Kim Marshall interviews OU Musicologist Dr. Michael Lee about his recently published book Music in the Horror Films of Val Lewton. ...
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Season 1
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1:07:22
NB&P: Rilla Askew - Prize for the Fire
Host Kim Marshall interviews award-winning American novelist and short story Oklahoma author Rilla Askew (associate professor of English at OU) about her new novel Pr...
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Season 1
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53:33
Order
Order is all around us, like air. Before we are even aware of our surroundings, we have entered a humanly-ordered world. Order can be used to punish creativity and keep people in their place. But it is also order that guarantees the rule of law...
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Season 1
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Episode 8
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1:16:58
Sense
Can we train our senses to listen better, observe more closely, and savor the world around us? In this episode, host Kim Marshall talks to OU Faculty Roxanne Lyst, Jennifer Saltzstein, Konstantinos Karathanasis, and Marwin Begay from the Weitze...
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Season 1
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Episode 7
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1:26:58
NB&P: Kathryn Schumaker - Troublemakers
Host Kim Marshall interviews OU Historian Dr. Kathryn Schumaker about her recently published book Troublemakers: Students' Rights and Racial Justice in the Long 1960s. For ...
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Season 1
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1:02:22
NB&P: Adam Malka - The Men of Mobtown
Host Kim Marshall talks to OU Historian Dr. Adam Malka about his recently published book The Men of Mobtown: Policing Baltimore in the Age of Slavery and Emancipation.
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Season 1
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51:43
NB&P: Marwin Begaye - Keyah
Kim sits down with Marwin Begaye, OU Associate Professor of Painting and Printmaking in the School of Visual Arts. Begay (Diné/Navajo) discusses his current monumental-scale printmaking project "Keyah" - where fragmented connections to land and...
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Season 1
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1:06:37
Kin
How can we do better scholarship in the arts and humanities, and even in science, if we start by listening carefully to others, and valuing what they have to say? By… making kin? Host Kim Marshall talks to OU scholars Zoe Sherinian, Sam Duwe, a...
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Season 1
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Episode 6
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1:09:41
NB&P: Sam Duwe - Tewa Worlds
Kim sits down with OU Archaeology Professor Sam Duwe to talk about Dr. Duwe's new book Tewa Worlds: An Archaeological History of Being and Becoming in the Pueblo Southwest.
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Season 1
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44:29
NB&P: Farina King - Returning Home
Kim sits down with OU Native American Studies Professor Farina King to talk about Dr. King's book Returning Home: Diné Creative Works from the Intermountain Indian School. <...
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Season 1
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1:08:50
Maps
Can you tell a story with a map? Host Kim Marshall talks to OU Scholars Rangar Cline, Farina King, and Asa Randall about the possibilities for learning, teaching, and building community using digital, interactive maps that help us make meaningf...
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Season 1
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Episode 5
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1:03:52
NB&P: Dustin Tahmahkera
Kim sits down with OU Native American Studies professor Dustin Tahmahkera to discuss his new book Cinematic Comanches: The Lone Ranger in the Media Borderlands. Check out
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Season 1
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