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Kathleen talks with John Jay College English professor Adam Berlin about his new short story collection, (Livingston Press 2024). Visit for more.
info_outline A novel about 1960s' City College activistsIndoor Voices
, Distinguished Professor of Political Science at Lehigh University, discusses her novel, , with , English Department Lecturer at City College. Visit for more.
info_outline Episode 101: Ulises Gonzales sobre La Vida PapayaIndoor Voices
Mercedes Diez, Director of Communications and College Relations at Lehman College, and Professor Ulises Gonzales of the Journalism and Media Studies Department at Lehman discuss Professor Gonzales’s new book, . For more, visit .
info_outline Episode 100: How did this %@#! bridge get its name?Indoor Voices
and professors at discuss Professor Bratspies’ book, (Arcadia Publishing 2023).
info_outline Episode 99: Mark Christian and William Seraile on the maintaining the legacy of Black historyIndoor Voices
Dr. Mark Christian, Professor of Africana Studies at Lehman College and author of and talks with Dr. William Seraile, professor emeritus of African American history at Lehman College.
info_outline Episode 98: George Guida on cops, characters, and craftIndoor Voices
Jeffrey Heiman and Adam Berlin, John Jay college English professors and editors of , talk with English professor whose latest novel is (Guernica Editions, 2024).
info_outline Episode 97: Bryan Warde on persistent settler colonialismIndoor Voices
Bryan Warde, professor in the social work program at Lehman College and in the social welfare doctoral program at the Graduate Center, discusses his most recent book, Colorblind: Indigenous and Black Disproportionality Across Criminal Justice Systems, with Lehman College’s Assistant Vice President for Communications & Marketing at Lehman, Richard Relkin. Visit for more information.
info_outline Episode 96: Dr. Calvin J. Smiley on putting reentry out of businessIndoor Voices
Dr. Sarah Hoiland (Hostos Community College) talks with Dr. Calvin J. Smiley (Hunter College) about dismantling the prison industrial complex and shifting away from vengeful systems of reentry. Visit for information about Drs. Smiley and Hoiland.
info_outline Episode 95: Crissa-Jean Chappell on creative writing & teachingIndoor Voices
Rich Relkin, Assistant Vice President for Communications & Marketing at Lehman College, talks with Crissa-Jean Chappell, Adjunct Assistant Professor of English and author of the recently published YA novel, Sun Don’t Shine (Fitzroy Books, January 2024). Visit for more.
info_outline Episode 94: Second chances at Queensboro CorrectionalIndoor Voices
Faculty from LaGuardia Community College discuss the Second Chance Act Improving Reentry Education and Employment Outcomes grant from the US Department of Justice to fund a comprehensive prison-to-college project at Queensboro Correctional Facility. Prof. Hugo Fernandez interviews Profs. John Chaney and Joni Schwartz-Chaney. For more information on the program and guests, visit Indoorvoicespodcast.com
info_outlineRebecca Bratspies and Natalie Gomez-Velez, professors at CUNY School of Law, discuss Professor Bratspies’ book, Naming Gotham: The Villains, Rogues and Heroes Behind New York's Place Names (Arcadia Publishing 2023).