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New Books in Technology

New Books in Technology

Interviews with Scholars of Technology about their New Books

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1,102 episodesEN

Show overview

New Books in Technology has been publishing since 2010, and across the 16 years since has built a catalogue of 1,102 episodes. That works out to roughly 960 hours of audio in total. Releases follow a weekly cadence, with the show now in its 2nd season.

Episodes typically run thirty-five to sixty minutes — most land between 40 min and 1h 4m — though episode length varies meaningfully from one episode to the next. It is catalogued as a EN-language Technology show.

The show is actively publishing — the most recent episode landed yesterday, with 57 episodes already out so far this year. The busiest year was 2023, with 216 episodes published. Published by New Books Network.

Episodes
1,102
Running
2010–2026 · 16y
Median length
52 min
Cadence
Weekly

From the publisher

This podcast is a channel on the New Books Network. The New Books Network is an academic audio library dedicated to public education. In each episode you will hear scholars discuss their recently published research with another expert in their field. Discover our 150+ channels and browse our 28,000+ episodes on our website: ⁠newbooksnetwork.com⁠ Subscribe to our free weekly Substack newsletter to get informative, engaging content straight to your inbox: ⁠https://newbooksnetwork.substack.com/⁠ Follow us on Instagram and Bluesky to learn about more our latest interviews: @newbooksnetwork Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://newbooksnetwork.supportingcast.fm/technology

Thomas S. Mullaney, "How We Disappear: A Personal History of Information" (W. W. Norton, 2026)

Jun 28, 20261h 16m

Jonathon W. Penney, "Chilling Effects: Repression, Conformity, and Power in the Digital Age" (Cambridge UP, 2025)

Jun 23, 202648 min

Emily Doucet, "Inventing Nadar: A History of Photographic Firsts" (Duke UP, 2026)

Jun 16, 20261h 8m

Margaret O’Mara on the Clintons, Tech, and Memory

Jun 8, 20261h 11m

Ralph Jones, "Microphone" (Bloomsbury, 2026)

Jun 5, 202651 min

Turning IBM's Culture Massively Around

Jun 4, 202641 min

Rahul Mukherjee, "Unlimited: Aspirational Politics and Mobile Media Distribution" (MIT Press, 2026)

Jun 2, 20261h 1m

Pedro Domingos, "The Master Algorithm: How the Quest for the Ultimate Learning Machine Will Remake Our World" (Basic Books, 2018)

May 30, 20261h 11m

Learning Languages on Social Media

May 26, 202637 min

Gerald F. Davis, "Taming Corporate Power in the 21st Century" (Cambridge UP, 2022)

May 16, 20261h 13m

Aymar Jèan Escoffery, "Reparative Media: Cultivating Stories and Platforms to Heal Our Culture" (MIT Press, 2025)

May 15, 20263 min

Angela I. Fritz, "AI and Digital Leadership: Transforming Libraries, Archives, and Museums for the Future" (Bloomsbury, 2026)

May 15, 202653 min

Counter-Revolutionary Puzzles with Guillermo Badia

May 11, 202632 min

Angus Burgin on the Rise of the Internet

May 11, 20263 min

Olivier Sylvain, "Recovering the Internet: How Big Tech Took Control-And How We Can Take It Back" (Columbia Global Reports, 2026)

May 9, 202631 min

Patrick Brodie and Darin Barney eds., "Media Rurality" (Duke UP, 2026)

May 3, 20261h 17m

A Shakeup Is Coming for the Nation-State: A Conversation with Stephen Sims

Apr 27, 202640 min

Roland Betancourt, "Disneyland and the Rise of Automation: How Technology Created the Happiest Place on Earth" (Princeton UP, 2026)

Apr 23, 202655 min

Sarah Murray, "Powered by Smart: A Prehistory of Everyday AI" (NYU Press, 2026)

Apr 22, 202655 min

Adrian Woolfson, "On the Future of Species: Authoring Life by Means of Artificial Biological Intelligence" (MIT Press, 2026)

Apr 20, 202654 min
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