1869, The Cornell University Press Podcast

First episode of the new spin-off podcast series, Sage Marketing, in which host Martyn Beeny chats book marketing with Dennis Johnson, co-owner and co-publisher of Melville House.

Author Danna Agmon joins us to talk about her book, A Colonial Affair: Commerce, Conversion, and Scandal in French India, as well as her Twitter Party on February 27. Agmon is Assistant Professor of History and ASPECT at Virginia Tech. Use code 09POD to save 30% on her book when you order direct from Cornell University Press: http://www.cornellpress.cornell.edu/book/?GCOI=80140100368870

Author Darryl Jones joins Martyn Beeny to chat about his new book, The Birds at My Table: Why We Feed Wild Birds and Why It Matters.

Michael Roux, Marketing and Sales Manager at University of Illinois Press, joins Martyn Beeny to chat about marketing books to the scholarly community and beyond.

Authors Sharon Batt and Fran Quigley discuss the cost of medicines in the wake of President Trump's State of the Union address.

University of Nebraska Press Publicity Manager Rosemary Sekora chats with Martyn Beeny about book marketing, book publicity, and all things connected.

In this episode we chat with Emily Andrew, Senior Acquisitions Editor, and Bethany Wasik, Assistant Editor, about their experiences at the recent American Historical Association annual conference in Washington DC.

Authors Simon Reich and Peter Dombrowski discuss their new book, The End of Grand Strategy: US Maritime Operations in the Twenty-First Century

Interview with Dean Smith, director of Cornell University Press, in which he discusses 2017, his personal highlights, as well as those of the Press more generally, and we chat about what's next in scholarly publishing.

Conversation with Jim Lance, senior acquisitions editor for anthropology at Cornell University Press, in which we discuss the 2017 American Anthropological Association conference in Washington DC

Erin Rolfs, assistant director and marketing manager at LSU Press, joins Martyn Beeny, marketing director at Cornell University Press, to chat about book marketing.

Authors Sonya Salamon and Katherine MacTavish discuss trailer parks in America and their new book on the same subject.

Authors Sarah Stroup and Wendy Wong discuss the impact of international nongovernmental organizations and how they influence the practices of states, corporations, and other NGOs.

Maria Belodubrovskaya, author of Not According to Plan: Filmmaking under Stalin, and Assistant Professor of Film at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, joins the 1869 podcast to chat about the Stalin's vision for a Soviet Hollywood and how it went wrong.

Author Fran Quigley discusses the problems with overpriced medicine and how we can all be a part of the change.

Johanna Neuman, Susan Goodier, and Karen Pastorello discuss their new books and the centennial of woman suffrage in New York State in this episode of 1869, the Cornell University Press podcast

Patrice McMahon, author of The NGO Game: Post-Conflict Peacebuilding in the Balkans and Beyond joins 1869 host Martyn Beeny to discuss NGOs and their activity, relevance, and more.

Brandon Keim, author of The Eye of the Sandpiper: Stories from the Living World, discusses animal-human relationships, what we can learn from animals in how they adapt to the world around them, and much more.

Julia Azari talks about presidential mandates and the rhetoric they use once they are in power to convince us they have been empowered by the people who voted for them.

On this episode of 1869, the Cornell University Press podcast, Sean L. Malloy, author of Out of Oakland: Black Panther Party Internationalism during the Cold War, discusses the Black Panthers, their use of the social media of the time, their impact on international politics, and lessons for social movement groups of today. Malloy is associate professor of history/critical race and ethnic studies at the University of California, Merced.