INTERVIEWS

 

Interview with Caleb Zakarin
New Books Network 1/2/2026

Andrew S. Curran
FRANCE24 television

Andrew Curran and Sidney Chalhoub discuss
Creation of Race, A Race and Power Conversation

Stanford Graduate School of Business

Denis Diderot (with Andrew Curran and Hans Ulrich Gumbrecht)
Conversations in Theory, Ep. 2

On The Invention of Race
Diane Rehm Show

Entrevista a Andrew S. Curran “No creo que Diderot fuera a solucionar nuestros problemas, pero pensar como él nos vendría bien”
Letras Libras

Diderot Was Way Ahead of His Time—and He Knew It
The New York Times

Andrew S. Curran with Mark Athitakis
Kirkus Reviews

Reading with Andrew S. Curran
Shelf Awareness

Diderot é antídoto contra o atual dogmatismo político, diz biógrafo
Folha De S.Paulo

‘Os filósofos como Diderot eram as estrelas de rock da sua geração’(Philosophers like Diderot were the rock stars of their generation’
SAPO

 

PODCAST

 

Louis Lapham interview on Who’s Black and Why?
Laphams Quarterly

The Anatomy of Blackness
John’s Hopkins University Press

Diderot and the Art of Thinking Freely
New Books Network

The Art of Thinking Freely
KPFA.org

Diderot and The Art of Thinking Freely
KPFA.org

Encylopedias and Knowledge: from Diderot to Wikipedia
BBC.org

Two For Tea Podcast, Andy Curran, Diderot, Intellectual Libertine
SoundCloud

Andrew Curran: Diderot and the Art of Thinking Freely Town Hall
CBC Radio

All the World's Knowledge in 28 Volumes: Diderot's radical Encyclopédie
CBC Radio

Louis Lapham interview on Diderot
Lapham’s Quarterly

 

VIDEOS

 

Biography of a Dangerous Idea
C-SPAN

Author Talk with Andrew S. Curran - Biography Of A Dangerous Idea
Boston Athenaeum

Andrew S. Curran in conversation with Flora Champy and Murielle Perrier on "Biography of a Dangerous Idea: A New History of Race from Louis XIV to Thomas Jefferson." 
Princeton Public Library

The Invention of Race:  A Conversation with Henry Louis Gates, Jr., and Andrew S. Curran
School for Advanced Research, Santa Fe, NM

"Who Were the Enlightenment's Race Makers?" A Conversation with Prof. Andrew Curran
University of Virginia

The Race Makers with Andrew Curran
Columbia University

Andrew Curran, "Who’s Black and Why?"
C-SPAN

Andrew Curran on Who’s Black and Why?
American Library in Paris

Henry Louis Gates, Jr. & Andrew S. Curran: The Robert B. Silvers Lecture
New York Public Library

P&P Live! Henry Louis Gates & Andrew Curran WHO'S BLACK AND WHY? with Celeste Headlee
Politics and Prose

The New York Society Library
Diderot And The Art of Thinking Freely

92|Y
Dr. Gail Saltz On Denis Diderot with Andrew S. Curran

Franklin & Marshall College 2020
Darwin Day, "The Joy of Atheism: Denis Diderot and the Art of Thinking Freely”

TED talks and more | Talks at Google
Diderot And The Art of Thinking Freely