New Books in Gender

Booking Overview

An academic interview show focused on gender studies, feminism, and interdisciplinary research, typically featuring scholars and authors discussing recently published books. Credible pitches include university-affiliated researchers, historians, social scientists, cultural critics, and authors with substantial expertise and a relevant new publication; booking difficulty is medium because guests generally need strong scholarly credentials and timely book or research relevance.

Metrics

Episodes: 600

Frequency: Multiple_weekly

Rating: 4.3/5.0

Estimated listeners: 1k-10k

Gender skew: Unknown

Location: USA

Contact Information

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Host

Miranda Melcher - Dr. Miranda Melcher conducts interviews for this New Books Network channel (Gender Studies). In the episode description she is identified as the interviewer, and her research focus is described as ...

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

medium

Typical Credentials:

University-affiliated scholars, researchers, historians, cultural critics, and authors with recognized expertise in gender-related fields and a recently published academic or scholarly book.

Required Achievements:

Published books with academic or established university presses, Faculty appointments at universities, Peer-recognized research or scholarship, Substantial professional writing, media, or public scholarship

Recent Guest Discussions

Niharika Pandit - Militarization, Gendered Politics, Kashmir, Ethnography, Intersectionality, And Resistance.

Shelly Lundberg - Gender Economics, Occupational Segregation, Pay Inequality, Education, And Family Policy.

Jane Draycott - Women’s Political And Military Power, Gender, Reputation, And Women In Ancient Rome.

Sandip Roy - Gender And Performance, Bengali Jatra Theater, Lgbtq+ History, Celebrity, And Cultural Memory.

Elisabeth R. Anker - Melodrama, Political Discourse, Film Studies, Feminism, And Contemporary Culture.

Recent Topics

Gender Studies, Feminism, Women, Sexuality, History

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on

New Books in Gender

Glenn Peers, "Strange and Familiar History of Byzantine Art: Interpretation, Risk, and Empathy" (ARC Humanities Press, 2026)

September 21, 2026

Strange and Familiar History of Byzantine Ar: Interpretation, Risk, and Empathy (ARC Humanities Press, 2026) represents a risky experiment in art-history writing. It takes objects of Byzantine art—manuscript illustration, frescos, mosaic, sculpture—and reads them through the lenses of disability studies, media studies, and gender studies in order to reveal something about their significance not only in that historical culture, but also in our own. Moreover, it uses lenses of personal history ...

Pushpesh Kumar et al. eds., "Sociology of Gender in India: Contemporary Issues and Perspectives" (Cambridge UP, 2026)

September 19, 2026

Sociology of Gender in India brings together feminist and queer scholarship to chart the changing landscape of gender debates in Indian sociology. Spanning over five decades of disciplinary evolution, this volume interrogates how gender, caste, sexuality, class, and digitalisation intersect in shaping contemporary social life. With chapters by a new generation of scholars, it critically engages with foundational debates in kinship, marriage, labour, media, nationalism, and pedagogy, while for...

Rosie Findlay, "Dressays: An Anthology" (Bloomsbury Visual Arts, 2026)

September 18, 2026

The clothes we inherit, covet, purchase, borrow, wear, store, destroy, or give away are intricately woven into our ideas about who we are and how we relate to others and the world around us. Clothes are things that can console us or trouble us. They can be objects buoyant with cherished memories and self-affirming associations—or weighed down with loss, disappointment, or other difficult feelings. Sometimes, they can be both at once.Dressays (Bloomsbury Visual Arts, 2026) is a new collec...

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