Campbell Conversations

The 1842 Rhode Island Rebellion: An overlooked fight for suffrage that sheds light on today's fiercest political conflicts. Host Grant Reeher speaks with historian Erik Chaput, author of "The People's Martyr."

Onondaga County legislators David Knapp (R) and Maurice Brown (D) discuss the recent county elections.

Assemblymember Pam Hunter (D) and Town of Salina Supervisor Nick Paro (R) discuss the recent election results.

New York Times reporter Ken Belson talks about his new book, "Every Day Is Sunday: How Jerry Jones, Robert Kraft, and Roger Goodell Turned the NFL into a Cultural & Economic Juggernaut."

Ryan Griffiths, a political scientist at Syracuse University, talks about his new book, "The Disunited States: Threats of Secession in Red and Blue America and Why They Won't Work."

Syracuse Deputy Mayor Sharon Owens talks about her campaign for Mayor of Syracuse.

Jennifer Pahlka discusses the context of her upcoming talk, “Governing in the Age of AI: Lessons from Recoding America,” based on her book, “Recoding America: Why Government Is Failing in the Digital Age and How We Can Do Better.”

Nina Jankowicz talks about her two recent books, “How to Lose the Information War: Russia, Fake News and the Future of Conflict” and “How to Be a Woman Online: Surviving Abuse and Harassment and How to Fight Back.”

Former Syracuse Budget Director and Councilor-at-Large Tim Rudd discusses his campaign for Syracuse Mayor.

Tom Babilon is running for Syracuse mayor and talks about his mission and campaign.

Richard Sexton talks about his new book, "Food Fight: Misguided Policies, Supply Challenges, and the Impending Struggle to Feed a Hungry World".

Christopher White, associate director for strategic initiatives and senior fellow of the Initiative on Catholic Social Thought and Public Life at Georgetown University talks about his book, "Pope Leo XIV: Inside the Conclave and the Dawn of a New Papacy".

Chris Berdik talks about his book, “Clamor: How Noise Took Over the World and How We Can Take It Back.”

Nancy Rosenblum talks about her new book, "Ungoverning: The Attack on the Administrative State and the Politics of Chaos.”

Alan Dershowitz talks about his new book, “The Preventive State: The Challenge of Preventing Serious Harms while Preserving Essential Liberties”.

Congressman John Mannion, who represents New York's 22nd District, talks about his first six months in office.

Dr. Mary Jumbelic, a forensic pathologist and the former chief medical examiner of Onondaga County talks about her new book, “Speak Her Name: Stories from A Life from True Crime”.

Oneya Fennell Okuwobi, professor of sociology at the University of Cincinnati talks about her book, "Who Pays for Diversity?: Why Programs Fail at Racial Equity and What to Do about It".

David Lay Williams, professor of political science at DePaul University talks about his book, "The Greatest of All Plagues: How Economic Inequality Shaped Political Thought from Plato to Marx".

John Sanbonmatsu talks about his new book, "The Omnivore’s Deception: What We Get Wrong about Meat, Animals, and Ourselves".