On October 14, 2025, “The Psychology of Pilgrimage” podcast featured Dr. Allison Finkelstein as its guest discussant. An interdisciplinary podcast positioned at the crossroads of scholarship and practice, “The Psychology of Pilgrimage” explores the many aspects of pilgrimages from the perspectives of both pilgrims and academics.
This episode covered a range of topics, such as the Gold Star pilgrimages of the1930s and the ways that American women commemorated World War I. The conversation also delved into the ongoing effort to expand the scope of what is considered military history.
