Surviving the Zombie Apocalypse (The Medieval Way)
This week, Danièle shows how useful medieval history can be in helping us survive the imminent zombie apocalypse.This podcast is made possible by the generous support of listeners like you! To find ou...
17 Jul 201943min
Medieval Storytime
The Middle Ages are full of amazing tales, both fictional and true. This week, Peter Konieczny joins Danièle to talk about three of their favourite medieval stories.This podcast is made possible by th...
10 Jul 201937min
Books about the Middle Ages that are great reads
Looking for a book to read about the medieval world? Danièle offers her picks for which books about the Middle Ages you should read. It includes ones by Dan Jones, Helen Castor, Peter Frankopan and Ru...
26 Jun 201943min
Myths about the Middle Ages that are so very, very wrong!
This week, Danièle asked her listeners which myths about the Middle Ages really drive them crazy. From the Flat Earth to daily hygiene, here is our attempt to shed light on some of the most common (bu...
12 Jun 201941min
Honey and medicine: the sweeter side of medieval warfare
The medieval period is routinely slammed as a time in which people had little to no medical knowledge, but the people of the Middle Ages had a much better understanding of how to heal themselves than ...
5 Jun 201941min
Learning about the Middle Ages through games with Kyle Lincoln
One of the buzzwords in education is gamification - using games to get people more engaged with what they are learning. Those studying history might be using the immersive games from Reacting to the P...
29 Mai 201944min
And now our watch has ended: A look back at Game of Thrones
Love it or hate it, Game of Thrones has had a major impact on people’s perceptions of the Middle Ages. In this episode, Danièle talks with Peter Konieczny about the finale, the future, and saying fare...
22 Mai 201931min
Understanding medieval chronicles with Lane Sobehrad
During the medieval period, there was a lot of interest in writing down what was going on in the world for the sake of future generations, but there’s one massive problem with medieval chronicles: peo...
15 Mai 201940min
