The Forum

395 Episodes

1. The Kalevala: the Finnish epic that inspired a nation

   Published: 2/18/2021
2. Sister Juana, a great mind of Mexico

   Published: 2/11/2021
3. Mermaids: Tales from the deep

   Published: 2/4/2021
4. Eleusinian Mysteries: Secret ceremonies promising happiness

   Published: 1/28/2021
5. Toussaint L’Ouverture: Hero of the Haitian slave rebellion

   Published: 1/21/2021
6. Olympe de Gouges: France’s forgotten revolutionary heroine

   Published: 1/14/2021
7. Alexandre Yersin and the race to fight the plague

   Published: 1/7/2021
8. Famous hats in history

   Published: 12/31/2020
9. Mugham: the sound of Azerbaijan

   Published: 12/24/2020
10. The Kingdom of Aksum: Africa's trading empire

    Published: 12/17/2020
11. Umm Kulthum: Egypt’s singing superstar

    Published: 12/10/2020
12. Alexandre Dumas: The man behind the Musketeers

    Published: 12/3/2020
13. Unlocking the mysteries of cuneiform tablets

    Published: 11/26/2020
14. First impressions: The printing press

    Published: 11/19/2020
15. The woman whose cells changed medical history

    Published: 11/12/2020
16. Comenius, a pioneer of lifelong learning

    Published: 11/5/2020
17. Dido of Carthage: A love story gone wrong

    Published: 10/29/2020
18. Paul Robeson: Singer, actor and civil rights activist

    Published: 10/22/2020
19. Telling the time: From sundials to satnav

    Published: 10/15/2020
20. Writer Jorge Luis Borges: Mixing the magical with the mundane

    Published: 10/8/2020