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The Historian's Table

The Historian's Table
Chinese Massacre Of 1603
Cultural Identity
Identity
The First Asians In the Americas
Colonialism
Spanish Empire
Asian-American History
Vanderbilt University
Interracial Relationships
Migration
Manilla Galleons
Manila Galleons
Colonial Mexico
Higher Education
Anti-Asian Hate
Catarina De San Juan
Asian American History
Asian History In the Americas
Filipinos
Asia

"The Historian's Table" believes that taking an honest look at history means taking an honest look at ourselves. We go straight to the historian because history cannot be separated from those who write it.

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Latest Episodes

History is murky. It is full of contradictions and complications, and it is important to accept this reality. In the season finale, we head to Missoula, Montana, where Diego, Julian, and Charles meet up to talk about life, history, and being honest w... more

We sometimes ignore parts of our past that we are ashamed of, but if we are being honest with ourselves and with history, we have to face and acknowledge these things. In this episode, Diego and Julian look to their childhoods in Nashville, and Diego... more

Honest history requires humanizing the people involved. Diego and Julian travel to Nashville to visit William, Diego's dad, so we can get to know Diego better by learning about this man that had such a big impact on him. As we contextualize Diego's o... more

The identities we seek are not always the identities find. In Diego's travels to China, Thailand, and Spain in search of a sense of belonging, he finds community in unexpected places. These experiences influenced Diego's research as he considered how... more

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Recent Guests

William Luis
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Diego Javier Luis
A young professor of mixed heritage focusing on Asian-American history.
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Charles Fournier
Host of The Historian's Table

Reviews

4.0 out of 5 stars from 121 ratings
  • Messy is real

    I truly enjoyed this show. I listened to this at the same time I was studying Psalm 51 in the Bible, in which King David admits to having done some very wrong thing. Honest history shows people as wonderful and broken, beautiful and wrong, all mixed up together. It’s painful, and fraught with glory, and very real. Thanks to the host, the historian, and the musician for bringing their friendship, experiences, and insights to the table to share about their personal histories and the history of Asi... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    back2sleep
    United States5 months ago
  • History for all!

    Awesome podcast! Great for anyone with curiosity and self awareness

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    alain jean jacques
    United States6 months ago
  • Fantastic

    Absolutely loved this. I super appreciate the willingness to hold space for complexities and how important that is. Helped me reflect on my own life and challenge myself in how I approach things going forward.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    marathoner3
    United States6 months ago
  • Accepting Contradictions

    What a great series! I very much enjoyed the vignette approach, toggling between big-picture observations about history and personal narratives about searching for meaning and identity. It was quite effective and helped me learn more about the endlessly complex story of this place where we live. Thanks to the whole team!

    One more comment. As difficult as your challenges were in grade school, they also shaped you, forcing you to seek answers. The hardest thing as a parent is to watch your kid f... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Trying to get offline
    United States7 months ago
  • identity politics

    this is the race identity show. if you like stories based on race and about race you and obessed with race and its the most important thing to you and you cant stop thinking about race then you might enjoy this

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    Haken69
    United States7 months ago

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Feedback indicates a strong connection with the themes of identity and belonging.
Listeners appreciate the deep, educational insights and personal narratives intertwined with historical contexts.
Many find the exploration of underrepresented histories necessary and timely, with some highlighting the show's engaging production quality.

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Prologue: The First Asians in the Americas
Q: Why was it concerning for the host to lead this podcast?
The host was unsure if he was the right person to host but was encouraged by Diego to amplify his work.
Prologue: The First Asians in the Americas
Q: Why is it important to understand the history of Asians in the Americas?
It provides insight into today, both globally and personally, and helps explain gaps in our understanding of modern problems.

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The content focuses on the multifaceted histories of marginalized communities, especially Asians in America, by intertwining personal narratives with broader historical contexts. Episodes explore themes such as cultural identity, colonialism, and the implications of historical narratives on modern understanding. Through in-depth discussions with historians, academics, and personal anecdotes, it aims to shed light on often overlooked stories that shape collective histories. Unique to this series is its commitment to revealing the complexities of identity and history, making it valuable for listeners interested in social history, culture, and identity politics.

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The Historian's Table launched a year ago and published 7 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.

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2. Diego Javier Luis

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