Medievalists.net » Podcasts http://www.medievalists.net Where the Middle Ages Begin Sun, 06 Dec 2015 19:35:15 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.9.9 Werewolves and snakewomen http://www.medievalists.net/2014/01/02/werewolves-and-snakewomen/ http://www.medievalists.net/2014/01/02/werewolves-and-snakewomen/#comments Fri, 03 Jan 2014 04:46:49 +0000 http://www.medievalists.net/?p=46310 Dr Miranda Griffin, College Lecturer in medieval French literature, provides a fascinating investigation of medieval tales of transformation, exploring the way in which the Middle Ages imagined the frontiers between the human and the animal.

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]]> http://www.medievalists.net/2014/01/02/werewolves-and-snakewomen/feed/ 0 Interview with Tamas Kiss of CEU Medieval Radio http://www.medievalists.net/2013/06/03/interview-with-tamas-kiss-of-ceu-medieval-radio/ http://www.medievalists.net/2013/06/03/interview-with-tamas-kiss-of-ceu-medieval-radio/#comments Tue, 04 Jun 2013 04:57:33 +0000 http://www.medievalists.net/?p=41463 CEU Medieval Radio is currently the only medieval themed radio on the internet which plays only authentic medieval and renaissance music from the Iberian Peninsula to the Ottoman Empire.

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]]> http://www.medievalists.net/2013/06/03/interview-with-tamas-kiss-of-ceu-medieval-radio/feed/ 0 The British History Podcast http://www.medievalists.net/2012/10/09/the-british-history-podcast/ http://www.medievalists.net/2012/10/09/the-british-history-podcast/#comments Wed, 10 Oct 2012 03:52:14 +0000 http://www.medievalists.net/?p=36372 With over seventy episodes recorded, the British History Podcast is giving people a lot to listen too.

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]]> http://www.medievalists.net/2012/10/09/the-british-history-podcast/feed/ 0 Medieval Podcasts http://www.medievalists.net/2012/10/05/ten-medieval-podcasts/ http://www.medievalists.net/2012/10/05/ten-medieval-podcasts/#comments Sat, 06 Oct 2012 04:41:49 +0000 http://www.medievalists.net/?p=36263 Here are eighteen podcasts/radio programs you can listen to which offer great content on the Middle Ages.

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]]> http://www.medievalists.net/2012/10/05/ten-medieval-podcasts/feed/ 0 In Our Time: Marco Polo http://www.medievalists.net/2012/08/20/in-our-time-marco-polo/ http://www.medievalists.net/2012/08/20/in-our-time-marco-polo/#comments Mon, 20 Aug 2012 15:28:53 +0000 http://www.medievalists.net/?p=34973 Melvyn Bragg and his guests discuss the celebrated Venetian explorer Marco Polo.

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]]> http://www.medievalists.net/2012/08/20/in-our-time-marco-polo/feed/ 0 The Sword Brothers – Knights Templars, Hospitallers and Teutonic Knights http://www.medievalists.net/2012/07/16/the-sword-brothers-knights-templars-hospitallers-and-teutonic-knights/ http://www.medievalists.net/2012/07/16/the-sword-brothers-knights-templars-hospitallers-and-teutonic-knights/#comments Mon, 16 Jul 2012 15:25:03 +0000 http://www.medievalists.net/?p=33874 Listen to the three-part programme The Sword Brothers, broadcast by the CBC radio show Ideas

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]]> http://www.medievalists.net/2012/07/16/the-sword-brothers-knights-templars-hospitallers-and-teutonic-knights/feed/ 0 Famine, War and Plague: In Search of a Medieval Crisis http://www.medievalists.net/2012/07/05/famine-war-and-plague-in-search-of-a-medieval-crisis/ http://www.medievalists.net/2012/07/05/famine-war-and-plague-in-search-of-a-medieval-crisis/#comments Thu, 05 Jul 2012 18:15:07 +0000 http://www.medievalists.net/?p=33446 In the 14th century Europe experienced one of the worst crises in recorded human history which saw war, famine and plague decimate the population. In Ireland this crisis developed in a society already wracked by deep divisions and political upheaval.

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]]> http://www.medievalists.net/2012/07/05/famine-war-and-plague-in-search-of-a-medieval-crisis/feed/ 0 Hospitals and leper houses in the Latin west during the Middle Ages http://www.medievalists.net/2012/06/12/hospitals-and-leper-houses-in-the-latin-west-during-the-middle-ages/ http://www.medievalists.net/2012/06/12/hospitals-and-leper-houses-in-the-latin-west-during-the-middle-ages/#comments Wed, 13 Jun 2012 02:46:53 +0000 http://www.medievalists.net/?p=32700 Audio podcast of a lecture by John Hine Mundy

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]]> http://www.medievalists.net/2012/06/12/hospitals-and-leper-houses-in-the-latin-west-during-the-middle-ages/feed/ 0 Medieval Christmas Cookies Still In Fashion http://www.medievalists.net/2011/12/24/medieval-christmas-cookies-still-in-fashion/ http://www.medievalists.net/2011/12/24/medieval-christmas-cookies-still-in-fashion/#comments Sun, 25 Dec 2011 03:39:09 +0000 http://www.medievalists.net/?p=28169 So what does a Christmas cookie from centuries ago look like? This time of year, a bakery in Pennsylvania Dutch country is busy making cookies the same way they were made in medieval Germany, and their edible pieces of art history have attracted customers from all over the globe.

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]]> http://www.medievalists.net/2011/12/24/medieval-christmas-cookies-still-in-fashion/feed/ 0 In Our Time: The Medieval University http://www.medievalists.net/2011/08/19/in-our-time-the-medieval-university/ http://www.medievalists.net/2011/08/19/in-our-time-the-medieval-university/#comments Fri, 19 Aug 2011 14:32:15 +0000 http://www.medievalists.net/?p=24285 In Our Time: The Medieval University BBC Radio 4 First Broadcast March 2011 In the 11th and 12th centuries a new type of institution started to appear in the major cities of Europe. The first universities were those of Bologna and Paris; within a hundred years similar educational organisations were springing up all over the […]

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