Oriental Journeys

By Rey Behboudi & Kate O'Connell

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Guided and inspired by Ibn Battuta’s (d.1369) footsteps, in a series of conversations with international scholars and prominent practitioners, the Oriental Journeys Podcast aims to deliver intriguing, historically accurate, relatable, curiosity-provoking and well-researched episodes that open a portal into the world of the East for people who are curious about the past, contemplate the wonders of cities and hunger for the marvels of travelling. 


Episode Date
Musk: A Little Scent of Heaven on Earth with Anya King
Feb 21, 2026
Ibadis of the Maghrib: Community Building through Peoples and Texts With Paul Love
Oct 24, 2025
Treasure Trove: Delicious Delicacies of a 14th Century Cookbook with Nawal Nasrallah
May 08, 2025
The Arabs: In Search of Identity and Solidarity in the Murky Centuries with Tim Mackintosh-Smith
Nov 21, 2024
Kohl: A Cultural History of a Distinctive Fine Line with Zahra Hankir
Apr 07, 2024
Hajj Mahmal: The Semiotics of Pilgrimage Carriage with Richard J. A. McGregor
Jan 10, 2024
Mamluks II: The Sultanate of Slaves? With Doris Behrens-Abouseif
Nov 24, 2023
Mamluks I: The Sultanate of Slaves? With Doris Behrens-Abouseif
Nov 24, 2023
The Call of Caravan I: In Search of Ibn Battuta with Tim Mackintosh-Smith
May 28, 2023
The Call of Caravan II: In Search of Ibn Battuta with Tim Mackintosh-Smith
May 28, 2023
The Call of Caravan III: In Search of Ibn Battuta with Tim Mackintosh-Smith
May 28, 2023