Bonus Episode: WEGL Day Celebration with the Science Signal
To celebrate WEGL Day, Sofia and Victoria are joined by Charlotte and Skyler from "The Science Signal."
May 06, 2025•50 min•Ep. 60
It's All History To Me
Each week, Sofia and Victoria invite history-based professionals to discuss their work and fields of interests as it relates to their theme for the 2025 spring semester- "History in the Making." You can also listen live at WEGL 91.1 FM on Thursdays at 8am.
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Episodes
5.12 Music History with Cece Otto from "An American Songline"
This week, Sofia and Victoria are joined by Cece Otto from "An American Songline," which has been educating people about the past through song since 2013.
May 06, 2025•36 min•Ep. 59
5.11 Huntsville, AL History with Dr. SueAnne Griffith
This week, Sofia and Victoria are joined by Dr. SueAnne Griffith from the "Lily Flagg's Signal" podcast, which focuses on the history of Huntsville, Alabama.
May 06, 2025•47 min•Ep. 58
5.10 Graphic Design History with Professor Finkle
This week, Sofia and Victoria are joined by Professor Robert Finkle from the Auburn University College of Architecture, Design, and Construction to discuss his work as a graphic designer for different public history projects.
May 06, 2025•50 min•Ep. 57
5.9 Southern Legal History with Dr. Kelly Kennington
This week, Sofia and Victoria are joined by Dr. Kelly Kennington from the Auburn University History Department to discuss her research on legal history.
May 06, 2025•52 min•Ep. 56
5.8 Leadership History with Patrick George
This week, Sofia and Victoria are joined by Patrick George from the Auburn University Office of Student Involvement to discuss his background as a motivational speaker and knowledge of leadership history.
May 06, 2025•58 min•Ep. 55
5.7 Public Horticulture with Courtney Natseway
This week, Sofia and Victoria are joined by Courtney Natseway from the College of the Muscogee Nation to discuss her experience and knowledge of horticulture and gardening.
May 06, 2025•41 min•Ep. 54
5.6 Public Service with Mr. Ryan Greenstein
This week, Sofia and Victoria are joined by Mr. Ryan Greenstein to discuss his career in public service from the National Association of Attorney Generals to the Carter Center to the Atlanta YMCA.
Mar 25, 2025•50 min•Ep. 53
5.5 Trends Among Black Millennial Voters with Dr. Donovan Watts
This week, Sofia and Victoria are joined by Dr. Donovan Watts from the Auburn University Political Science Department to discuss his research among Black millennial voters.
Mar 25, 2025•49 min•Ep. 52
5.4 Public History with Dr. Elijah Gaddis
This week, Sofia and Victoria are joined by Dr. Elijah Gaddis from the Auburn University History Department to talk about his work with communities doing public history.
Feb 27, 2025•51 min•Ep. 51
5.3 Historical Dance with Ms. Jeanette Watts
This morning, Sofia and Victoria are joined by Jeanette Watts from "History is My Playground" to discuss the ways she is teaching people about the past through historical dance and fashion.
Feb 19, 2025•44 min•Ep. 50
5.2 NASA and the South with Mr. Stuart Simms
This morning, Sofia and Victoria are joined by Auburn University Ph.D. Candidate Stuart Simms to discuss his research and writing on NASA and its impacts on the south.
Feb 19, 2025•44 min•Ep. 49
5.1 The Lost Cause Myth and Public History with Dr. Keith Hebert
This week, Sofia and Victoria kick off season five by discussing Auburn University Historian Dr. Keith Hebert's work on the lost cause, public history, and history education.
Feb 19, 2025•52 min•Ep. 48
4.12 Confederate Memorials with the Southern Poverty Law Center
To celebrate the end of season 4, Sofia and Victoria are joined by Rivka Maizlish from the Southern Poverty Law Center to discuss confederate memorials and the "Whose Heritage?" project.
Dec 05, 2024•37 min•Ep. 47
4.11 Mississippi Archaeology with Dr. Megan Buchanan
This week, Sofia and Victoria are joined by Dr. Megan Buchanan from the Auburn University Anthropology Department to discuss her research on Mississippian societies along the Tallapoosa River in Alabama and the impacts of war and religion on them.
Nov 21, 2024•54 min•Ep. 46
4.10 Early American Judaism with Dr. Jortner
This week, Sofia and Victoria are once again joined by Dr. Adam Jortner from the Auburn University History Department to talk about his new book on the role of Judaism in the American Revolution and the early United States.
Nov 19, 2024•55 min•Ep. 45
4.9 African American History with Dr. Sheena Harris-Hayes
This week, Sofia and Victoria are joined by Dr. Harris- Hayes from the Auburn University History Department to discuss her teaching and recent book on Margaret Murray Washington.
Nov 07, 2024•51 min•Ep. 44
4.8 Golden Oldies and the Library with Dr. Tim Dodge
This week, Sofia and Victoria are joined by Dr. Tim Dodge a subject librarian from the Auburn University Libraries and a the host of "Golden Oldies" on WEGL 91.1.
Oct 24, 2024•51 min•Ep. 43
4.7 Loachapoka History and Syrup Soppin' Day with Mayor Ricky Holder
This week, Sofia and Victoria are joined by Mr. Ricky Holder, mayor of Loachapoka, Alabama to talk about the history of the town in preparation for Syrup Soppin' Day.
Oct 17, 2024•37 min•Ep. 42
4.6 Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women with Artist Danielle Fixico
This week, Sofia and Victoria are joined by Danielle Fixico from the College of the Muscogee Nation to talk about her artwork that focuses on issues of women in Native American communities.
Oct 03, 2024•48 min•Ep. 41
4.5 Honoring the Past with Dr. Laura Stevens
This week, Sofia and Victoria are joined by the new Honors College Director, Dr. Laura Stevens. Dr. Stevens discusses her work with the Auburn University Honors College in addition to her research with the Presbyterian School for Indian Girls (PSIG) project.
Sep 26, 2024•43 min•Ep. 40
4.4 NAGPRA with Michael Walters
This week, Sofia and Victoria are joined by Michael Walters, who is Auburn University's NAGPRA coordinator to learn more about NAGPRA and the process of returning objects to native and indigenous peoples.
Sep 19, 2024•34 min•Ep. 39
4.3 The History of Marching Bands with Auburn Band Directors Dr. Corey Spurlin and Dr. Nikki Gross
In celebration of Homecoming Week at Auburn University, Victoria was joined by Dr. Corey Spurlin and Dr. Nikki Gross of the Auburn University Department of Music for a conversation about the history of marching bands and the ever-evolving legacy of the Auburn University Marching Band.
Sep 12, 2024•1 hr 41 min•Ep. 38
4.2 The Jule Collins Smith Museum of Fine Art with Dr. Randi Evans
This week, Victoria discussed the work of Auburn University's Jule Collins Smith Museum of Fine Art with the museum's Manager of Public Practice and Community Partnerships, Dr. Randi Evans.
Sep 10, 2024•45 min•Ep. 37
4.1 The Museum of East Alabama with Tori Buchanan and Bert Harris
To kick of season 4, Sofia and Victoria are joined by Tori Buchanan and Bert Harris from the Museum of East Alabama to discuss their work with the museum and how it is "creating change."
Aug 29, 2024•50 min•Ep. 36
3.13 Neuroendocrinology Research with Dr. Foradori
This week, Sofia and Victoria celebrate the last episode of season 3 by discussing interdisciplinary research applications between STEM and humanities fields with Dr. Chad Foradori from the Auburn University College of Veterinary Medicine.
Apr 25, 2024•49 min•Ep. 35
Bonus Episode: WEGL History
This week, Sofia and Victoria are joined by two WEGL alumni, Don Moseley and Chris Youtz to discuss their experiences being a part of the organization.
Apr 19, 2024•49 min•Ep. 34
3.12 The Civil Rights Movement with Dr. Carter
This week, Sofia and Victoria are joined by Dr. David Carter from the Auburn University History Department to discuss his work on the Black Freedom struggle and his studies on grassroots activists' relationship with President Lyndon B. Johnson.
Apr 18, 2024•51 min•Ep. 33
3.10 Victorian England with Dr. Ferguson
This week, Sofia and Victoria are joined by Dr. Ferguson from Auburn University to discuss his research on Victorian and English history.
Apr 05, 2024•49 min•Ep. 32
3.9 Historical Houses with Ms. Maiben Beard
This week, Sofia and Victoria are joined by Ms. Maiben Beard from the Caroline Marshall Center for the Arts and Humanities to discuss her work in providing public history services to a variety of local communities across Alabama.
Mar 21, 2024•40 min•Ep. 31
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