Byzantium & Friends
By Byzantium & Friends
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Subscribers: 170
Reviews: 4
Episodes: 100
Oct 30, 2021
Suleiman the average
May 21, 2021
I enjoy this podcast. It is uneven, but is always challenging. If you are into Byzantine (or East Roman) history you should give it a lister. Well done Anthony!
Feb 24, 2021
a citizen
Oct 8, 2020
was good when it stuck to history. straying into smearing everyone to the right of marx as a white supremacist and wanna be paramilitary thug is nonsense. with this quality of discourse it's no wonder academia is on a downhill spiral
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117. Human paleogenetics and late antique migration: a cross-discipline discussion
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May 16, 2024 |
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116. Africa and Byzantium, with Andrea Myers Achi
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May 02, 2024 |
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115. Imaginary Byzantiums in modern Russia, with Eugene Smelyansky
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Apr 18, 2024 |
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114. Byzantium and the early Rus’, with Monica White
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Apr 04, 2024 |
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113. The emperor’s clothing and public appearances, with Maria Parani
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Mar 21, 2024 |
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112. Crisis and resilience in late antique Rome, with Michele Salzman
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Mar 07, 2024 |
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111. Inheriting the mantle of the Roman empire, with Nathan Aschenbrenner
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Feb 22, 2024 |
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110. Justinian: statecraft, law, and self-glorification, with Peter Sarris
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Feb 08, 2024 |
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109. The discovery of Constantinople, with Sarah Bassett
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Jan 25, 2024 |
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108. Who is ‘Islamic History’ about?, with Christian Sahner
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Jan 11, 2024 |
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107. Shifty Greeks, Arrogant Latins: Polemical authors and the schism of the Churches, with Alessandra Bucossi
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Dec 28, 2023 |
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106. Medieval Europe without a “core”, with Christian Raffensperger
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Dec 14, 2023 |
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105. So you’re the Roman emperor... now what?, with Olivier Hekster
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Nov 30, 2023 |
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104. Byzantine law, its experts, and its languages, with Daphne Penna
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Nov 16, 2023 |
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103. About time, with Jesse Torgerson
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Nov 02, 2023 |
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102. Byzantium and Balkan national identities, with Diana Mishkova
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Oct 19, 2023 |
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101. How to de-colonize Byzantine Studies, with Ben Anderson and Mirela Ivanova
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Oct 05, 2023 |
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100. Our new book on the armies, and on revisionism in history, with Marion Kruse
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Sep 21, 2023 |
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99. A new history of medieval Christianity, with Peter Heather
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Sep 07, 2023 |
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98. Egyptian hieroglyphs in late antiquity, with Jennifer Westerfeld
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Jul 13, 2023 |
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97. The remarkable world of hospitals, orphanages, and leprosaria, with Tim Miller
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Jun 29, 2023 |
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96. Pre-Islamic Arabia, with Valentina Grasso
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Jun 15, 2023 |
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95. Rome and Byzantium in Heavy Metal music, with Jeremy Swist
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Jun 01, 2023 |
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94. What academic tenure does for you (yes, you!), with Jacques Berlinerblau
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May 18, 2023 |
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93. The afterlife of pagan inscriptions in Byzantium, with Anna Sitz
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May 04, 2023 |
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92. An insider’s guide to academic publishing, with Byzantine studies in mind, featuring Anna Henderson
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Apr 20, 2023 |
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91. Scavenging in the ruins of empire, with Robin Fleming
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Apr 06, 2023 |
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90. At the dawn of Byzantine Studies: Martin Crusius (1526-1607), with Richard Calis
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Mar 23, 2023 |
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89. The resilience and agency of rural communities, with Fotini Kondyli
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Mar 09, 2023 |
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88. Women’s labor, with Anna Kelley
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Feb 23, 2023 |
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87. Dragons! with Scott Bruce
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Feb 09, 2023 |
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86. How to organize a museum exhibition – and bring the Holy Land home, with Amanda Luyster
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Jan 26, 2023 |
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85. Lead mining and lead pollution in the Roman world, with Paul Stephenson
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Jan 12, 2023 |
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84. On writing narrative history, with guest-host Marion Kruse
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Dec 29, 2022 |
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83. Blinding as punishment and enforced disability, with Jake Ransohoff
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Dec 15, 2022 |
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82. What was First Iconoclasm about?, with Leslie Brubaker
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Dec 01, 2022 |
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81. Surviving the Mongol storm, with Nicholas Morton
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Nov 17, 2022 |
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80. Diagrams: from sundials to the schematics of the Trinity, with Linda Safran
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Nov 03, 2022 |
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79. The enduring power of ancient statues in Constantinople, with Paroma Chatterjee
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Oct 21, 2022 |
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78. How to be philanthropic in early Byzantine Christianity, with Dan Caner
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Aug 18, 2022 |
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77. How did most people in the Roman empire get by? with Kim Bowes
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Aug 04, 2022 |
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76. Exploring the monuments of Byzantine Constantinople, with Sergey Ivanov
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Jul 21, 2022 |
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75. The politics of archaeological heritage and reclamation, with Jonathan Hall
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Jul 07, 2022 |
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74. Laments for the Fall: Constantinople and Tenochtitlan in counterpoint, with Eleni Kefala
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Jun 23, 2022 |
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73. When did women “bind up” their hair, and why?, with Gabriel Radle
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Jun 09, 2022 |
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72. What do we mean by “Byzantine literature”?, with Stratis Papaioannou
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May 26, 2022 |
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71. Manuel II Palaiologos (1350-1425) had a lot to say, with Siren Çelik
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May 12, 2022 |
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70. Trees have histories too, with Alexander Olson
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Apr 28, 2022 |
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69. The experiences of Byzantine children, with Oana-Maria Cojocaru
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Apr 14, 2022 |
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68. Classical scholarship and philology in Byzantium, with Filippomaria Pontani
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Mar 31, 2022 |
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67. Wherein Tina and I take bad scholarly habits to task, with Tina Sessa
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Mar 17, 2022 |
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66. The perils of childbirth, with Christian Laes
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Mar 03, 2022 |
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65. Who was Hypatia of Alexandria and what does she stand for? with Silvia Ronchey
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Feb 17, 2022 |
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64. How did emperors make decisions?, with Michael Grünbart
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Feb 03, 2022 |
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63. The religion of simple believers, with Jack Tannous
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Jan 20, 2022 |
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62. Byzantine dress and fashion, with Jennifer Ball and Elizabeth Dospěl Williams
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Jan 06, 2022 |
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61. Being Roman in Syriac, with Hartmut Leppin
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Dec 23, 2021 |
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60. Representing the trauma of captivity, enslavement, and degradation, with Adam Goldwyn
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Dec 09, 2021 |
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59. What exactly ended in Late Antiquity?, with Polymnia Athanassiadi
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Nov 25, 2021 |
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58. The column and equestrian statue of Justinian, a landmark monument of Constantinople, with Elena Boeck
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Nov 11, 2021 |
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57. A global history of the Greeks, with Roderick Beaton
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Oct 28, 2021 |
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56. Cyril, Methodios, and the conversion of the Slavs, with Mirela Ivanova
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Oct 14, 2021 |
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55. If you could meet and interview one person from Byzantine history, who would it be and why? (Part II), with Paroma Chatterjee and Merle Eisenberg
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Jul 29, 2021 |
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54. The power and journeys of the True Cross and other holy relics, with Lynn Jones
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Jul 15, 2021 |
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53. What can we know about the life of the Prophet Muhammad?, with Sean Anthony
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Jul 01, 2021 |
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52. Crowd behavior in imperial Rome and Constantinople, with Daniëlle Slootjes
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Jun 17, 2021 |
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51. Byzantine poetry on its own terms, with Marc Lauxtermann
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Jun 03, 2021 |
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50. If you could meet and interview one person from Byzantine history, who would it be and why?, with Fotini Kondyli and Alexander Sarantis
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May 20, 2021 |
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49. Why is there an Egyptian obelisk in the hippodrome of Constantinople?, with Cecily Hilsdale
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May 06, 2021 |
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48. What did Byzantine music sound like? (The answer is more political than you’d expect), with Alexander Lingas
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Apr 22, 2021 |
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47. The materiality of Byzantine objects, with Elizabeth Dospěl Williams
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Apr 08, 2021 |
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46. Raiders, marauders, ravagers, and pirates: their impact on Byzantine life, with Alexander Sarantis
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Mar 25, 2021 |
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45. Neoliberalism in academia and its impact on the humanities, with Tamar Hodos
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Mar 11, 2021 |
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44. How can historians use new media to disseminate ideas?, with Merle Eisenberg
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Feb 25, 2021 |
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43. Is it time to abandon the rubric “Byzantium”?, with Leonora Neville
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Feb 11, 2021 |
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42. Byzantium in video games, with Troy Goodfellow
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Jan 28, 2021 |
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41. Ravenna, capital of empire between east and west, with Judith Herrin
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Jan 14, 2021 |
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40. Byzantine tales of horror and the macabre
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Dec 31, 2020 |
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39. The monastic experience, with Alice-Mary Talbot
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Dec 17, 2020 |
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38. Manuscripts, databases, and the joys of Byzantine literature, with Dave Jenkins
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Dec 03, 2020 |
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37. The study of Byzantine skeletons, with Chryssa Bourbou
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Nov 19, 2020 |
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36. Slavery in late antiquity and Byzantium, with Noel Lenski
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Nov 05, 2020 |
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35. Theophano: A Byzantine Tale, with Spyros Theocharis and Chrysa Sakel
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Oct 22, 2020 |
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34. An antidote to toxic medievalism, with Amy Kaufman and Paul Sturtevant
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Oct 08, 2020 |
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33. The study of ethnic identities in Byzantium and beyond (Listener Questions II), with Brian Swain
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Sep 24, 2020 |
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32. Anastasius the Librarian, the greatest enemy of Byzantium you probably haven't heard of, with Réka Forrai
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Sep 10, 2020 |
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31. Ethnicity and empire in China and Byzantium, with Shao-yun Yang and Ying Zhang
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Aug 27, 2020 |
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30. Byzantium in modern Greek life (Listener Questions I), with Dimitris Krallis
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Aug 13, 2020 |
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29. The many identities of Hagia Sophia, past and present, with Bob Ousterhout
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Jul 30, 2020 |
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28. How we choose our research topics, with Tia Kolbaba
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Jul 16, 2020 |
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27. The hidden treasures of sigillography, with Jonathan Shea
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Jul 02, 2020 |
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26. Homer in Byzantium, with Baukje van den Berg
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Jun 18, 2020 |
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25. Disability in Byzantium, with Christian Laes
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Jun 04, 2020 |
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24. Social class in Byzantium, with Efi Ragia
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May 21, 2020 |
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23. Digital humanities and Byzantium, with Kuba Kabala
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May 07, 2020 |
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22. Social distancing in early Byzantium, with Ellen Muehlberger and David Brakke
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Apr 23, 2020 |
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21. Coping with pandemics, with Tina Sessa and Kyle Harper
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Apr 09, 2020 |
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20. Carolingian and Byzantine practices of empire compared, with Jennifer Davis
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Mar 26, 2020 |
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19. ”Get out of the way, Battal Gazi is Coming!”: Turkish films on Byzantium, with Buket Kitapçı Bayrı
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Mar 12, 2020 |
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18. Byzantine soft power in an age of decline, with Cecily Hilsdale
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Feb 27, 2020 |