American Campus Podcast
a social and political history of US higher ed
American Campus Podcast
Inventing political science with Emily Hauptmann
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Lauren Lassabe Shepherd
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On (corporate) foundation investments in knowledge production.
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References and suggested readings:
- Emily Hauptmann. 2022. Foundations and American Political Science: The Transformation of a Discipline, 1945-1970. University Press of Kansas.
- ACP episode on eugenics and the origins of statistics
- ACP episodes on funding and knowledge production: the academic-military-industrial complex and Gunnar Myrdal’s American Dilemma
- Timothy V. Kaufman-Osborn. 2023. The Autocratic Academy: Reenvisioning Rule Within America's Universities. Duke University Press.
- Samantha Rose Hill, ed. 2024. What Remains: The Collected Poems of Hannah Arendt. Liveright.
- Emily Hauptmann’s faculty page and ResearchGate page
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