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Laura K. Field, PhD

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What exactly is the New Right?

Vox’s Gray Area podcast, with Zack Beauchamp, August 18, 2025

The Philosophical Roots of Illiberal Movements

Liberalism for the 21st Century Conference, August 2025

Why is Liberalism becoming Illiberal?

Illiberalism Studies Program, March 2025

“Trump’s MAGA Movement is Ushering in “The New Right””

Offline with Jon Favreau, August 4, 2024

“Far-Right Newspeak and the Future of Liberal Democracy”

Illiberalism Studies Program at George Washington University, May 3, 2024.

“Did it Happen Here? Perspectives on Fascism in America”

Illiberalism Studies Program at George Washington University, April 17, 2024.

“Postliberalism in Conversation”

For the Illiberalism Studies Program at George Washington University, March 5, 2024.

“Voices of the Right: Political Conservatism in Academia”

Featured theme panel, American Political Science Association Conference, Montreal, September 22, 2022.

“The Roots of Reactionary Conservatism”

August 4, 2021. Discussion with Geoff Kabaservice on The Vital Center podcast.

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July 23, 2021. Discussion with Charlie Sykes on The Bulwark Podcast.

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July 15, 2021. Discussion of Claremont on the TNB Livestream

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May 10, 2021, discussion with Christopher Beem for the Democracy Works podcast.

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March 4, 2021. Discussion with Randal Hendrickson on his “PODOPTICON” podcast

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November 20th, 2020. Discussion with Will Wilkinson on his “Model Citizen” podcast.

“Conspiracy and Democracy: Misinformation, Anti-Liberalism, and Our Constitutional Future”

October 23, 2020. Discussion with Russell Muirhead at SUNY Geneseo (virtual).

“***Liberalism and Its Critics*,” Part of panel discussion of illiberalism on the American Right. September 19, 2020. Institute for Humane Studies.**