Public Humanities

Humanities UNBOUND: Research Spotlight series

The Research Spotlight series focuses on the ongoing research of the current Taft Center fellows. These episodes can also be listened to on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and Stitcher.

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Derrick Brooms

Derrick Brooms is an associate professor of sociology at the University of Cincinnati. Dr. Brooms’ research focuses on the educational experiences of Black men and boys. 

A transcript of this episode can be found here.

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Leila Rodriguez

Leila Rodriguez is an associate professor of anthropology at the University of Cincinnati. Dr. Rodriguez’s research focuses on unaccompanied and undocumented minors in Cincinnati. 

A transcript for this episode can be found here.

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Isaac Campos

Isaac Campos is an associate professor of history at the University of Cincinnati. Dr. Campos’ research focuses on the history of Mexico and the illicit drug trade.

A transcript of this interview can be found here.