Cliocast
Cliocast is a podcast series of conversations with historians about their recently published books. The programmes, which last about 30 minutes, might cover the main subjects and research theses of the books, methodological issues, the historian’s working conditions and the reception of the books.
The podcast are made available through various online platforms (iTunes, SoundCloud etc.); long-term preservation is secured by the Swiss National Sound Archives.
Cliocast's editors are Alexandra Binnenkade (Basel), Séveric Yersin (Basel/London), Malik Mazbouri (Lausanne), Jan-Friedrich Missfelder (Basel), Eva Pibiri (Lausanne) and Isabelle Schürch (Bern), with the support of infoclio.ch.
Cliocast is licensed under the Attribution-NoDerivatives 4.0 International (CC BY-ND 4.0) license.
Livia Cárdenas (Art historian and private lecturer at the Leuphana University of Lüneburg) in conversation with Isabelle Schürch (Assistant at the Historical Institute of the University of Bern). Recorded on June 24 2025 via Zoom (Language: German).
Jonathan Pärli (Assistant for Modern History at the University of Basel) in conversation with Alexandra Binnenkade (Lecturer at the University of Basel). Recorded on march 4 2025 in Basel (Language: German)
Nicolas Chachereau (Assistant at the University of Basel and scientific collaborator at EPFL) in conversation with Séveric Yersin (associate researcher at the Institute for European Global Studies Basel, visiting scholar at King's College London). Recorded on February 6, 2025 in Basel (Language: French).
Geoffroy Legentilhomme (Research assistant for economic and social history at the University of Zurich) in conversation with Séveric Yersin (associate researcher at the Institute for European Global Studies Basel, visiting scholar at King's College London). Recorded on July 26, 2024 (Language: French).
Martin Dusinberre (Professor for Global History at the University of Zurich) in conversation with Isabelle Schürch (Assistant at the Historical Institute of the University of Bern). Recorded on June 26, 2024 in Bern (Language: English).
Jon Mathieu (Professor Emeritus University of Lucerne) in conversation with Alexandra Binnenkade (Lecturer at the University of Basel). Recorded on march 19 2024 in Lucerne (Language: German).
Sonja Matter (Director of the Historical Dictionary of Switzerland) in conversation with Isabelle Schürch (Assistant at the Historical Institute of the University of Bern). Recorded on October 27, 2023 in Bern (Language: German).
Rachel Huber (Postdoc at the Department of History at the University of Lucerne) in conversation with Alexandra Binnenkade (Lecturer at the University of Basel). Recorded on June 30, 2023 in Lucerne (Language: German).
Der Migration-Integration-Komplex. Wissenschaft und Politik in einem (Nicht-)Einwanderungsland, 1960-2010
Kijan Espahangizi (Privatdozent at the University of Zurich) in conversation with Isabelle Schürch (assistant at the Institute of History at the University of Bern). Recorded on september 22, 2022 in Bern. (Language: German)
Podcast series of conversations with historians about their new books. All episodes