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The Mongol Storm with Nicholas Morton
This week, Danièle speaks with Nicholas Morton about the one hundred year rise of the Mongol Empire in the Near East, why they were so effective, and…
3 years, 5 months ago
Medieval Storytime, Knightly Edition
This week, Danièle reads stories from the biographies of two of the Middle Ages' greatest knights, William Marshal and Boucicaut, as well as revisiti…
3 years, 5 months ago
History in Three Dimensions - TEDx Revisited
This week, Danièle revisits her TEDx talk, History in Three Dimensions, five years later to reflect on what's changed in the field, to give you some …
3 years, 6 months ago
Royal Funerals - Medieval and Modern
This week, Danièle reflects on the funeral of Queen Elizabeth II, how it relates back to medieval royal funerals, and what traditional elements may b…
3 years, 6 months ago
Embodying the Soul with Meg Leja
This week, Danièle speaks with Meg Leja about the relationship between bodies and souls in medical thought in the early Middle Ages, why people were …
3 years, 6 months ago
Danièle's Tale
It's September: a time for fresh starts, as well as a time when every career and educational decision may seem large and looming. This week, Danièle …
3 years, 6 months ago
Your Medieval Questions Answered
This week, Danièle answers your burning medieval questions from social media and Patreon, covering everything from diapers, to sleep, to the mysterio…
3 years, 6 months ago
The Deeds of Philip Augustus with Cecilia Gaposchkin and Sean Field
As a teenage king, a crusader, and a bigamist, Philip Augustus' life story is filled with enough saintliness and scandal to satisfy the appetites of …
3 years, 7 months ago
Manuscript Fragments with Lisa Fagin Davis
Manuscript fragments, the lone survivors of medieval books which have been dismembered or destroyed, can be found in collections all over the world, …
3 years, 7 months ago
Going to Church in Medieval England with Nicholas Orme
During the Middle Ages, the church was at the very heart of European society, but how did ordinary people interact with it in their daily lives? This…
3 years, 7 months ago