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We are an independent group of scholars from seven countries and several ethnicities with a wide range of opinions on many subjects, but with the shared conviction that history requires careful interpretation of complex evidence, and should not be a vehic

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    • Oct 29, 2022 LATEST EPISODE
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    Viewing Economics Through a Moral Lens

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 29, 2022 45:08


    In this podcast journalist Boni Sones interviews Professor Ashoka Mody

    Who’s writing our history and who should we listen to – were Medieval Europeans Racist?

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 19, 2022 15:49


    In a new podcast for History Reclaimed, Jeff Fynn-Paul a Senior Lecturer in Economic History and International Studies at Leiden University, The Netherlands tells us why he wants historical contributions to be valued on the “quality of the science” not on who's saying it. He calls this a new form of Donatism:

    Repatriation considered – A History Reclaimed podcast

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 12, 2022 19:42


    Tiffany Jenkins is a writer, author and broadcaster. Her next book Strangers and Intimates: The Rise and Fall of Private Life.

    How Woke Won

    Play Episode Listen Later May 15, 2022 24:49


    The Elitist Movement that Threatens Democracy, Tolerance and Reason

    Andrew Roberts, George III: the Life and Reign of Britain's Most Misunderstood Monarch

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 10, 2022 18:03


    In a new podcast for the History Reclaimed Book Award we talk to shortlisted author Andrew Roberts about his acclaimed book: George III: the Life and Reign of Britain's Most Misunderstood Monarch.

    Professor Jane Ridley, George V: Never a Dull Moment.

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 6, 2022 24:44


    In a new podcast for the History Reclaimed Book Prize Jane Ridley, Professor of History at Buckingham University, talks about her new book George V: Never a Dull Moment, published by Chatto & Windus. It is one of eight on the shortlist for the Prize.

    Professor Paul Moon – Colonising New Zealand: A Reappraisal

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 3, 2022 27:30


    In a further podcast for History Reclaimed Book Prize series Paul Moon, Professor of History at Auckland University of Technology, talks about his new book Colonising New Zealand: A Reappraisal.

    Professor Nicholas Orme – Going to Church in Medieval England

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 1, 2022 23:58


    In a new podcast for the History Reclaimed Book Prize Nicholas Orme, Emeritus Professor of History at Exeter University tells us how he has spent a life-time – in fact 60 years – writing his new book “Going to Church in Medieval England”.

    Dr Edward Shawcross: The Last Emperor of Mexico

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 30, 2022 16:12


    In a new podcast for the History Reclaimed Book Prize Dr Edward Shawcross tells us how he turned his PHD thesis into a book focusing on one of the most extraordinary stories in history, the execution of Ferdinand Maximilian.

    Podcast – Why history needs to be debated – With Prof. David Abulafia

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 16, 2021 31:43


    In an Exclusive podcast for History Reclaimed, David Abulafia, Professor of Mediterranean History at Cambridge University, spells out why he thinks the refusal of what is called the “woke brigade” to debate history with those who oppose their views is dangerous for Society.

    Why teaching “white privilege” will create a more divisive society

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 7, 2021 17:14


    In an exclusive podcast with Dr Alka Sehgal-Cuthbert says that she is “disturbed” by so-called theories of “white privilege” which by-pass empirical historical research methods to focus instead on “social justice”, as a prism through which historical events should be judged.

    History Reclaimed Podcast documentary

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 1, 2021 53:42


    In a new #podcast documentary the History Reclaimed website speaks to six leading historians and commentators to explore the #noplatform culture and why history teaching needs to be rigorous and objective in the values it sets out and the stories it tells.

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