Potterversity Episode 14: Hogwarts Bullies
Investigate bullying at Hogwarts on this month’s episode. In this episode, Emily and Katy talk with Ithaca College’s Katharine Kittredge and Carolyn R...
Reading, Writing, Rowling
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Reading, Writing, Rowling: Imagination and Fiction in the Age of Harry Potter: Join Katy McDaniel (Professor of History at Marietta College) and John Granger (the Dean of Harry Potter Scholars) in association with MuggleNet.com for a podcast focused on the scholarship of J.K. Rowling’s literary works, featuring the most prominent researchers and the most inspirational ideas in the field of Potter Studies today.
Potterversity Episode 13: Don't Know Much About . . . Arithmancy
Decode magical numbers on this month's episode! Katy and Emily talk with Dr. Lana Whited (Ferrum College) about one of the more mysterious of the magi...
Potterversity Episode 12: Harry and Aeneas in the Underworld
Harry’s explorations of loss, grief, and the nature of death borrow heavily from classical visions of the underworld, especially Virgil's Aeneid. In t...
Potterversity Episode 11: Reading the Signs
On this episode, we're reading Harry Potter through trauma theory, Fat Studies, and semiotics - and from the perspective of a nonbinary trans scholar ...
Potterversity Episode 10: William Shakespeare's History of Hogwarts?
Universes collide as we imagine the story of the founding of Hogwarts in the form of a Shakespeare play.In this episode, we're joined by Ian Doescher,...
Potterversity Episode 9: Harry Meets Dracula
Explore the many dark connections between Harry Potter and Dracula, two stories of love, death, and the conquest of evil.In this episode, Katy and Emi...
Potterversity Episode 8: The Puffs' Perspective - Part 2
'Our Puffs-palooza continues as we talk with some of the talented people behind the play Puffs. We continue our conversation about the wonderful fan r...
Potterversity Episode 7: The Puffs' Perspective
Join us for the beginning of our Puffs-palooza! In this episode, we talk with Dr. Melissa Aaron and Dr. Lauren Camacci about the off-Broadway play Puf...
Potterversity Episode 6: The Hero with a Thousand Genres
Are the Harry Potter novels fantasy, mystery, school story, bildungsroman, allegory, or something else? Harry Potter’s blend of genres shapes reader e...
Potterversity Episode 5: Uncle Vernon
A Valentine for...Uncle Vernon? In this episode of Potterversity, Katy and Emily talk with scholar Tim Jennings about Vernon Dursley in a way that, i...