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Presented by the Idaho Humanities Council, Context is our way of connecting you to experts, scholars, and ideas. Our goal is to help provide context on topics, both fun and serious, which shape the wo... more
FAQs about Context:How many episodes does Context have?The podcast currently has 110 episodes available.
March 24, 2023Rethinking the History of Abolition in the U.S. PT 2Join Marie Stango, Assistant Professor - 18th- and 19th-Century U.S.; Women, Gender, and Sexuality; African American and African Diaspora studies at Idaho State University in a talk about the multiple facets of Abolition in the U.S.Watch the video here....more28minPlay
March 17, 2023Rethinking the History of Abolition in the U.S. PT 1Join Marie Stango, Assistant Professor - 18th- and 19th-Century U.S.; Women, Gender, and Sexuality; African American and African Diaspora studies at Idaho State University in a talk about the multiple facets of Abolition in the U.S.Watch the video here....more36minPlay
February 24, 2023African Americans in Gold Rush California PT 2Join Susan Anderson, History Curator at the California African American Museum as she walks us through gold rush California. She will look at this time period in California history through the lens of African Americans and their stories.Watch the video here....more29minPlay
February 17, 2023African Americans in Gold Rush California PT 1Join Susan Anderson, History Curator at the California African American Museum as she walks us through gold rush California. She will look at this time period in California history through the lens of African Americans and their stories.Watch the video here....more28minPlay
December 09, 2022Making History: An Idaho StoryJoin Dr. Becca Scofield as she shares her family's story in Idaho. Throughout the story, Dr. Scofield shines a light on the overlapping experiences a place can hold.Dr. Scofield's email is [email protected]Watch the video here....more29minPlay
December 02, 2022Making HistoryJoin Dr. Becca Scofield from University of Idaho as she discussed how history is collected, told, and organized. She also explores the pitfalls of these processes, including how to navigate nuances in the tapestry of history.Dr. Scofields email is [email protected]Watch the video here....more28minPlay
November 25, 2022Pushed Out PT 2A small town weighs the economic compromises of growth in the Rocky Mountain West.Dr. Ryanne Pilgeram from University of Idaho joins us to discuss her book on Dover, Idaho titled "Pushed Out." What happens to rural communities when their traditional economic base collapses? When new money comes in, who gets left behind? Pushed Out offers a rich portrait of Dover, Idaho, whose transformation from “thriving timber mill town” to “economically depressed small town” to “trendy second-home location” over the past four decades embodies the story and challenges of many other rural communities.Check out her book at the Book People store in Moscow or Vanderford’s in Sandpoint.You can also purchase the book online here: https://uwapress.uw.edu/book/9780295748696/pushed-out/ (use discount code WST30 for 30% off!)Watch the video here....more19minPlay
November 18, 2022Pushed Out PT 1A small town weighs the economic compromises of growth in the Rocky Mountain West.Dr. Ryanne Pilgeram from University of Idaho joins us to discuss her book on Dover, Idaho titled "Pushed Out." What happens to rural communities when their traditional economic base collapses? When new money comes in, who gets left behind? Pushed Out offers a rich portrait of Dover, Idaho, whose transformation from “thriving timber mill town” to “economically depressed small town” to “trendy second-home location” over the past four decades embodies the story and challenges of many other rural communities. Check out her book at the Book People store in Moscow or Vanderford’s in Sandpoint. You can also purchase the book online here: https://uwapress.uw.edu/book/9780295748696/pushed-out/ (use discount code WST30 for 30% off!)Watch the video here....more22minPlay
November 11, 2022Third PartiesJoin Dr. Markie McBrayer from University of Idaho as she discusses the history of third parties in the United States' two-party system.Watch the video here....more18minPlay
November 04, 2022Political PartiesJoin Dr. Markie McBrayer as she explores political party systems through US history. This includes shifts in party values, names, and structures.Watch the video here....more23minPlay
FAQs about Context:How many episodes does Context have?The podcast currently has 110 episodes available.