Nu History

Alex Popovic

Welcome to our podcast to accompany our history blog over at nuhistory.wordpress.com Lilly and Alex host the podcast and bring in new and returning guests to have a casual chat about pretty much any historical topic!

Episodes

  1. 02/13/2022

    12 - Totalitarianism

    In this episode Lilly and Alex are joined by Jackson from History with Jackson to talk about his specialization in Totalitarianism, and how to define the term in an ever changing world. Find links to Jackson's content and work here: linktr.ee/HistorywithJackson

  2. 09/09/2021

    11 - Environmentalism in 20th Century America

    In this long and fascinating episode Lilly and Alex are joined by Nick to talk about his specialism of environmental history, particularly in the political and activist movements through 20th Century America.

  3. 08/01/2021

    10 - Baroque

    Lilly and Alex are joined once again by Analisa from Accessible Art History to talk about Baroque art, sculpture and architechture! Find more from Analisa at: accessiblearthistory.com youtube.com/AccessibleArtHistory instagram.com/accessible.art.history/

  4. 06/23/2021

    9 - Law and Emotion in Late Medieval England

    Today's podcast features Dr. Gordon McKelvie, Senior Lecturer in Medieval History at The University of Winchester. He's here to talk to us about some of his recent research in Late Medieval legal records, as well as a look into the role of emotions in the decisions and events of the Wars of the Roses!

  5. 05/07/2021

    8 - Legal Records and Bear Gardens

    In this episode Lilly and Alex are joined by Dr. Dan Gosling, the Early Modern Legal Records Specialist at the National Archives. He's here to talk to us about using legal records as a source, and all the untapped potential that is there through the example of a London bear garden!

  6. 04/07/2021

    7 - Classical Art and Architecture

    In this episode Lilly and Alex are joined by special guest Analisa from Accessible Art History, as well as returning guest James to talk about Greek and Roman art and architecture, focusing on a few particular themes and examples. Find more from Analisa at Accesible Art History: accessiblearthistory.com youtube.com/AccessibleArtHistory instagram.com/accessible.art.history/

  7. 03/13/2021

    6 - The Origins of Warfare

    In this episode Lilly and Alex are joined once again by James to talk about a favourite topic of his and Alex's; Warfare. We specifically get into the possible origins of warfare in prehistory, how it may be distinct from other forms of early human conflict, and how it may link into the concept of civilization itself. We made this podcast to our podcast to accompany our history blog at nuhistory.wordpress.com

  8. 02/17/2021

    5 - Late Medieval Kings and Kingmakers

    Welcome to our podcast to accompany our history blog at nuhistory.wordpress.com In this episode we talk to Alex Brondarbit, Academic Analyst in the division of Academic Affairs at University of California, and author of two books on late Medieval nobility, power and advancement. We discuss his recent work particularly around English kings and power brokers. We also talk about the experience of getting history books written and published in this day and age.

  9. 01/27/2021

    4 - Beowulf and the Anglo Saxons

    Welcome to our podcast to accompany our history blog at nuhistory.wordpress.com For this episode Lilly and Alex are joined by Elton, a historian and "nerd guy about Beowulf" (his own words), who is here to talk about some of his recent work and projects, mostly relating to Beowulf of course!

  10. 01/01/2021

    3 - Historical Videogames

    Welcome to our podcast to accompany our history blog at nuhistory.wordpress.com In this episode Lilly and Alex are joined again by James for a conversation about the crossover of two of their favourite things, Videogames and History!

  11. 11/10/2020

    2 - Vikings and Slavs

    The Nu History podcast returns! Lilly and Alex are joined this time by Natalia Radziwiłłowicz who is currently working on a PhD on Scandinavian and Slavic interactions during the Viking age around Pomerania/the southern Baltic coast. Find our history blog at nuhistory.wordpress.com for more episodes and articles!

  12. 11/06/2020

    1 - History in a Pandemic

    Welcome to our podcast to accompany our history blog at nuhistory.wordpress.com For our first episode, hosts Lilly and Alex are joined by James to talk about our different perspectives on how the Covid-19 pandemic has and will effect history, particularly in museums, academia and reenactment!

  • 12 Episodes

About

Welcome to our podcast to accompany our history blog over at nuhistory.wordpress.com Lilly and Alex host the podcast and bring in new and returning guests to have a casual chat about pretty much any historical topic!

Information

  • Creator
    Alex Popovic
  • Years Active
    2020 - 2022
  • Episodes
    12
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © Alex Popovic
  • Show Website
    Nu History