AskHistorians Podcast 091 – Virtual Rome Project
We talk with Dr. Matthew Nicholls, Associate Professor of Classics at the University of Reading, and the creator of the Virtual Rome project. We discuss the difficulties of creating a 3-D, street-leve...
28 Jul 201732min
AskHistorians Podcast 090 – La Peste! The Great Plague of Marseille
On today's episode we have Professor Cindy Ermus, Assistant Professor of History at the University of Lethbridge, explaining the Plague of Marseille in terms of the (relatively) new field of Disaster ...
16 Jul 201756min
AskHistorians Podcast 089 - AskHistorians at the NCPH
This podcast is a recording of the AskHistorians presentation at the National Council of Public History this past April. You can read the full-text of the speeches here: https://redd.it/682ta1 As usua...
30 Jun 20171h 30min
AskHistorians Podcast 088 - The Battle of Jutland, Part 2
In this concluding episode, we discuss the aftermath and fall-out from the Battle of Jutland, including the debate over the actions of the British commanders of the Grand Fleet. Also included is discu...
17 Jun 201736min
AskHistorians Podcast 087 - The Battle of Jutland, Part 1
In this first of two episodes we cover the lead-up and ultimately the clash between battleships at Jutland. We discuss the changing technologies and tactics of naval warfare at the time, before moving...
2 Jun 201751min
AskHistorians Podcast Episode 86A - [Unedited] Bonus Episode - Doug and Brian Debate Postmodernism.
Join us for a special bonus episode in conjunction with our Weekly Monday Methods threads where we discuss theory, history and the practice of historians. This is an extra little bit of our last episo...
22 Mai 201734min
AskHistorians Podcast 086 - So You Wanna Be A Historian - Historical Thought, Methods, Historiography, and the Historians Toolbox
Doug Priest (/u/TenMinuteHistory) gives an absolutely fascinating and in-depth look at the 'meta' of history--that is, a conversation on historiography and historical thinking. This is an episode that...
19 Mai 20171h 17min
AskHistorians Podcast 085 - In Search of the Taino
Antonio Curet, archaeologist and curator at the Museum of the American Indian, in Washington, DC, talks with us about the Taíno civilization of the Greater Antilles. (99min) Please leave us your tho...
3 Mai 20171h 39min
