Byzantium & Friends

128 Episodes

1. 48. What did Byzantine music sound like? (The answer is more political than you’d expect), with Alexander Lingas

   Published: 4/22/2021
2. 47. The materiality of Byzantine objects, with Elizabeth Dospěl Williams

   Published: 4/8/2021
3. 46. Raiders, marauders, ravagers, and pirates: their impact on Byzantine life, with Alexander Sarantis

   Published: 3/25/2021
4. 45. Neoliberalism in academia and its impact on the humanities, with Tamar Hodos

   Published: 3/11/2021
5. 44. How can historians use new media to disseminate ideas?, with Merle Eisenberg

   Published: 2/25/2021
6. 43. Is it time to abandon the rubric “Byzantium”?, with Leonora Neville

   Published: 2/11/2021
7. 42. Byzantium in video games, with Troy Goodfellow

   Published: 1/28/2021
8. 41. Ravenna, capital of empire between east and west, with Judith Herrin

   Published: 1/14/2021
9. 40. Byzantine tales of horror and the macabre

   Published: 12/31/2020
10. 39. The monastic experience, with Alice-Mary Talbot

    Published: 12/17/2020
11. 38. Manuscripts, databases, and the joys of Byzantine literature, with Dave Jenkins

    Published: 12/3/2020
12. 37. The study of Byzantine skeletons, with Chryssa Bourbou

    Published: 11/19/2020
13. 36. Slavery in late antiquity and Byzantium, with Noel Lenski

    Published: 11/5/2020
14. 35. Theophano: A Byzantine Tale, with Spyros Theocharis and Chrysa Sakel

    Published: 10/22/2020
15. 34. An antidote to toxic medievalism, with Amy Kaufman and Paul Sturtevant

    Published: 10/8/2020
16. 33. The study of ethnic identities in Byzantium and beyond (Listener Questions II), with Brian Swain

    Published: 9/24/2020
17. 32. Anastasius the Librarian, the greatest enemy of Byzantium you probably haven't heard of, with Réka Forrai

    Published: 9/10/2020
18. 31. Ethnicity and empire in China and Byzantium, with Shao-yun Yang and Ying Zhang

    Published: 8/27/2020
19. 30. Byzantium in modern Greek life (Listener Questions I), with Dimitris Krallis

    Published: 8/13/2020
20. 29. The many identities of Hagia Sophia, past and present, with Bob Ousterhout

    Published: 7/30/2020