Byzantium & Friends

128 Episodes

1. 68. Classical scholarship and philology in Byzantium, with Filippomaria Pontani

   Published: 3/31/2022
2. 67. Wherein Tina and I take bad scholarly habits to task, with Tina Sessa

   Published: 3/17/2022
3. 66. The perils of childbirth, with Christian Laes

   Published: 3/3/2022
4. 65. Who was Hypatia of Alexandria and what does she stand for? with Silvia Ronchey

   Published: 2/17/2022
5. 64. How did emperors make decisions?, with Michael Grünbart

   Published: 2/3/2022
6. 63. The religion of simple believers, with Jack Tannous

   Published: 1/20/2022
7. 62. Byzantine dress and fashion, with Jennifer Ball and Elizabeth Dospěl Williams

   Published: 1/6/2022
8. 61. Being Roman in Syriac, with Hartmut Leppin

   Published: 12/23/2021
9. 60. Representing the trauma of captivity, enslavement, and degradation, with Adam Goldwyn

   Published: 12/9/2021
10. 59. What exactly ended in Late Antiquity?, with Polymnia Athanassiadi

    Published: 11/25/2021
11. 58. The column and equestrian statue of Justinian, a landmark monument of Constantinople, with Elena Boeck

    Published: 11/11/2021
12. 57. A global history of the Greeks, with Roderick Beaton

    Published: 10/28/2021
13. 56. Cyril, Methodios, and the conversion of the Slavs, with Mirela Ivanova

    Published: 10/14/2021
14. 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

    Published: 7/29/2021
15. 54. The power and journeys of the True Cross and other holy relics, with Lynn Jones

    Published: 7/15/2021
16. 53. What can we know about the life of the Prophet Muhammad?, with Sean Anthony

    Published: 7/1/2021
17. 52. Crowd behavior in imperial Rome and Constantinople, with Daniëlle Slootjes

    Published: 6/17/2021
18. 51. Byzantine poetry on its own terms, with Marc Lauxtermann

    Published: 6/3/2021
19. 50. If you could meet and interview one person from Byzantine history, who would it be and why?, with Fotini Kondyli and Alexander Sarantis

    Published: 5/20/2021
20. 49. Why is there an Egyptian obelisk in the hippodrome of Constantinople?, with Cecily Hilsdale

    Published: 5/6/2021