
A friendly podcast on all things medieval. Join host Danièle Cybulskie each week as she interviews the world's experts on topics ranging from pigs, to Persian poetry, to the Plantagenets.
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 368 | Founded | 8 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | HistoryArtsBooks | |||

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What a load of jealous idiots with issues in the comments who hate anything non-British. Just listen yourself. Fantastic pod.
This was the right thing at the right time for me. Thank you so much for having the courage to put this out!
Great pod on the art of war in Byzantium! You always have such a great rapport with your guests, Daniele. That’s another book I’ll have to look into!
This episode Threw me ahainst the wall! What a difference! Thank you!
The title pretty much says it all. It's a great podcast and I look forward to it every week!
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The episodes spotlight a wide range of medieval topics, from political diplomacy and dynastic marriages to material culture, religious life, and public history. Guests are often scholarly historians, archaeologists, curators, and authors who illuminate everyday life in the Middle Ages, the architectural and artistic imagination of the era, and how modern audiences access and interpret medieval sources. The conversations balance rigorous academic context with accessible storytelling, frequently tying scholarship to contemporary conversations about gender, politics, religion, and cultural heritage. A notable strength is the blend of primary-source scholarship with broader public-interest angles, enabling listeners to see how medieval studies ... more
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Recent guests on The Medieval Podcast include:
1. Martin Carver
2. Nancy Wu
3. Thomas Smith
4. Nicholas Morton
5. James Turner
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8. Sara McDougall
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