An Interview with Professor Derek Penslar

In this episode, Host, Tristan Martinez '28, converses with Harvard Professor Derek Penslar about the history of Israel/Palestine and its current political situation. Can historical injustices be rectified? Is this really an “age old” conflict? Is there a clear path forward? Tune in to hear some perspectives on these questions!This episode was hosted by Tristan Martinez and produced by Sophia Mills '27. A special thanks to Professor Penslar for his contributions. Music by Connum (https://freesound.org/s/23874).

In this episode, Host, Tristan Martinez '28, converses with Melanie Goldberg ’29 on her recent article about political party loyalty and why it has recently been shaken. Is the era of unwavering party loyalty over? How has Donald Trump contributed to the rise of the Independent Party? Tune in to hear more about this article and others from the Harvard Political Review!This episode was hosted by Tristan Martinez and produced by Sophia Mills '27. A special thanks to Melanie Goldberg for her contributions. Music by by Connum (https://freesound.org/s/23874).All articles discussed in this episode can be found at https://theharvardpoliticalreview.com/

Welcome back to the second season of HPR Talk! In this episode, Host, Tristan Martinez '28, converses with Anastasia Liacos '29 on her recent article about Canada’s controversial Bill C-18 and why it is the newest threat to Canadian democracy. How can we protect Journalists on social media without limiting the spread of information? How does this bill contribute to an uninformed electorate that increasingly relies on social media for news? Tune in to hear more about this article and others from the Harvard Political Review!This episode was hosted by Tristan Martinez and produced by Sophia Mills '27. A special thanks to Anastasia Liacos for her contributions. Music by by Connum (https://freesound.org/s/23874).All articles discussed in this episode can be found at https://theharvardpoliticalreview.com/

Welcome back to the second season of HPR Talk! In this episode, Host, Tristan Martinez '28, converses with Gracie Taub '29 on her recent article about President Trump and his recent attacks towards Harvard University. Has there been other times in history where the US President has retaliated against students or universities? How does this practice contribute to conversations surrounding higher education, the role of government, and free speech? Tune in to hear more about this article and others from the Harvard Political Review!This episode was Hosted by Tristian Martinez and produced by Sophia Mills '27. A special thanks to Gracie Taub for her contributions. Music by by Connum (https://freesound.org/s/23874).All articles discussed in this episode can be found at https://theharvardpoliticalreview.com/

Welcome back to the second season of HPR Talk! In this episode, Host Tristan Martinez '28 converses with Ethan Edwards '29 on his recent article about dual-party primary elections. What groups does this system disenfranchise? How does this practice contribute to political polarization? Tune in to hear more about this article and others from the Harvard Political Review!This episode was Hosted by Tristian Martinez and produced by Sophia Mills '27. A special thanks to Ethan Edwards for his contributions. Music by by Connum (https://freesound.org/s/23874).All articles discussed in this episode can be found at https://theharvardpoliticalreview.com/

Women shaving their body hair is currently as normalized as brushing your teeth, but this was not always the cultural norm. Listen in to learn about the history of body hair removal and how the media, specifically shaving commercials, have interfaced with cultural norms and feminism, from the 1960s to today.This podcast was written and produced by Sophia Mills. Music is by Filo Starquez. More information, including sources, can be found at https://theharvardpoliticalreview.com/

**This podcast was originally published on the Harvard Political Review website on October 29th, 2022.**This Halloween, the Supreme Court will hear two cases on affirmative action involving the Students For Fair Admissions, Harvard, and the University of North Carolina. Listen in to learn from several legal experts about the history of affirmative action in the court, their opinions on its constitutionality, and what they believe will happen next.This podcast was written and produced by Gabriella Foulkes. The music in this podcast (1) (2) was created by PodcastAC and is licensed under Attribution 4.0 License. Leaves sound effect was created by dela.deb and is licensed under Attribution 3.0 License. Image by Ian Hutchinson is licensed under the Unsplash License. 

Reflect on the IOP’s time with its Spring 2022 Resident Fellows in this conversation with former Boston Mayor Kim Janey on the importance of celebrating Black history.The music in this podcast is titled "April Showers" and was created by Kjartan Abel. It is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution BY-SA 4.0 International License. This podcast was produced by Gabriella Foulkes.

Duncan O'Leary Glew sits down for an interview with Andy Roo Forrest and Genessa Krasnow of Feel Good Voting, an issues-based media initiative dedicated to the advancement of social justice and environmental action.

The Harvard Political Review’s Swathi Kella speaks with Danielle Palmisano, the Senior Director of Intensive Services & Business Development for New York's JASA, to discuss how COVID-19 has affected senior citizens.