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Medieval Africa at the Aga Khan Museum
The Aga Khan Museum in Toronto, Canada has unveiled a new exhibition: Caravans of Gold, Fragments in Time: Art, Culture, and Exchange Across Medieval…
6 years, 6 months ago
Publishing about the Middle Ages with Richard Barber
This week, Danièle speaks with Boydell and Brewer’s Richard Barber about how the field has changed over the last fifty years, current trends in medie…
6 years, 6 months ago
Monty Python and the Holy Grail
It may be the most famous medieval movie of all time. This week, Danièle talks with Peter Konieczny about Monty Python and the Holy Grail, its legacy…
6 years, 6 months ago
Education in the Middle Ages
It’s the most wonderful time of the year - time to go back to school! This week, Danièle takes a quick look at medieval education.
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6 years, 6 months ago
The Beowulf Manuscript
Beowulf may be one of the world’s most famous poems, but there’s a lot more to its manuscript than this poem alone. This week, Danièle looks into the…
6 years, 7 months ago
Why Is English So Weird?
The English language is notoriously difficult to learn and to spell. In this episode, Danièle talks about the medieval roots of English and how it go…
6 years, 7 months ago
Where to get your medieval fix - travel recommendations for medievalists
It's vacation time and people are looking for places to visit. Danièle is joined by Peter to offer their picks for travel destinations to experience …
6 years, 7 months ago
Merging history and the fantastic with Guy Gavriel Kay
International bestselling author Guy Gavriel Kay is well known for creating literary worlds that often look like the medieval world. It's been called…
6 years, 8 months ago
Surviving the Zombie Apocalypse (The Medieval Way)
This week, Danièle shows how useful medieval history can be in helping us survive the imminent zombie apocalypse.
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6 years, 8 months ago
Medieval Storytime
The Middle Ages are full of amazing tales, both fictional and true. This week, Peter Konieczny joins Danièle to talk about three of their favourite m…
6 years, 8 months ago