The Monk Who United Europe (Roman Empire Documentary) | Timeline
Check out our new website for more incredible history documentaries: HD and ad-free. http://bit.ly/2O6zUsK Travel through Ireland, France, Austria, Switzerland ...
Timeline - World History Documentaries
The Mabinogion (In Our Time)
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the eleven stories of Celtic mythology and Arthurian romance known as The Mabinogion, most of which were told and retold ...
BBC Podcasts
Sappho (In Our Time)
Melvyn Bragg and his guests discuss the Greek poet Sappho. Born in the late seventh century BC, Sappho spent much of her life on the island of Lesbos.
BBC Podcasts
The Paganini Project with Peter Sheppard Skærved
Polymathic and ever-curious British violinist Peter Sheppard Skærved delves into the Library's fascinating Niccolò Paganini collection. Examining posters ...
Library of Congress
French Renassaince 2:23
François 1 (1494-1547) of France dazzled Europe during his reign, building the Chateaux of Chambord and upgrading the medieval hunting lodge of ...
Carolyn McDowall
Modernism, African Literature & the CIA
Peter Kalliney examines why the CIA sponsored post-colonial African writers in 1960s Africa. For transcript, captions, and more information, visit ...
Library of Congress
Helena Rosenblatt, "Benjamin Constant, Germaine de Staël, and the Foundations of Liberalism"
Research Group on Constitutional Studies Lecture, McGill University. Helena Rosenblatt, Professor of History, the Graduate Center, City University of New York: ...
Yan P. Lin Centre, McGill University
First Person: Matti Friedman in Conversation with Lucette Lagnado
Matti Friedman's new book, "Spies of No Country: Secret Lives at the Birth of Israel" tells the unknown story of four of Israel's first spies. Recruited by a rag-tag ...
Center for Jewish History
Be Kind to Your Reader
Translation & Transmission Conference 2014 – Keynote Lecture Date: October 3, 2014 – 9:00 am Speaker: David Bellos In this first keynote speech of the ...
Tsadra Foundation Media Channel
Conferencia: Rogier van der Weyden (h. 1399-1464) (V.O. english)
Conferencia impartida por Lorne Campbell, National Gallery de Londres 25 de marzo de 2015. Duración del vídeo 1 h.
Museo Nacional del Prado
The Great Global Book Swap
With Leila Aboulela, Nathacha Appanah, and Rahul Bhattacharya Imagine you are invited to a great global book swap and have to bring just one beloved book ...
PEN America
Arabic: Literature and Civilization
Visit my new website: http://www.wescecil.com A lecture by Wesley Cecil PhD. exploring the origins, development and influence of Arabic. Delivered at ...
Wes Cecil
Persian Language Rare Materials Digitization Project
This two-plan program on the Persian Language Rare Materials Digitization Project offers conversations with experts and library specialists focusing on how ...
Library of Congress
Jews & New Christians in Portuguese Asia 1500-1700
Sanjay Subrahmanyam, Kluge Chair in Countries and Cultures of the South, discusses how the first Portuguese voyage to India in 1497 coincided with the ...
Library of Congress
Islam in America, 18th-21st Century
A symposium on the impact of Islamic religion and culture in America. For transcript and more information, visit ...
Library of Congress
Mellon Chansonnier (1450-1470), late Medieval French music of courtly love
To skip to a different piece, click on the time stamp below: 0:10 L'omme banny (Jacques Barbingnant) 1:40 Gentil madona (John Bedyngham) 3:15 Loing de ...
EARLY MUSIC MIDI
The Colonies In Context: King George’s World View
Peter Barber will speak on The Colonies in Context: The Place of North America in King George's World View. Head of Map Collections at the British Library from ...
WGBHForum
Spain & the Atlantic Coast of the United States
Carmen Benito-Vessels of the University of Maryland explored historical narratives of early modern times on the east coast of the United States through ...
Library of Congress
Who Discovered Evolution?
Public Lecture by William Friedman, Arnold Professor of Organismic and Evolutionary Biology, Director of the Arnold Arboretum, Harvard University Charles ...
Harvard Museum of Natural History
Medieval Life and Death Festival: Elma Brenner on disease and medicine in the Middle Ages
What happened when you fell ill in the Middle Ages, and how did people stay healthy? This talk explores the health issues that faced medieval people, from ...
historyextra
A Second Rubaiyat Miscellany FULL AUDIO BOOK ENGLISH
In 1840 Louisa Stuart Costello published in Fraser's Magazine an article on classic Persian poetry, which included a section on Omar Khayyam with translations ...
GreatAudioBooks In Public Domain
“Background to the Discovery of DNA” by Adam Davis, M.A.
In conjunction with hosting the National Library of Medicine traveling exhibit, "From DNA to Beer: Harnessing Nature in Medicine and Industry," HSLS invited ...
Pitt Health Sciences Library System
The 16th Annual Vardanants Day Armenian Lecture
The Near East Section of the African and Middle Eastern Division, the Library of Congress, invited you to The 16th Annual Vardanants Day Armenian Lecture ...
Library of Congress
Los Carracci y la reforma de la pintura (Versión original)
Los Carracci y la reforma de la pintura. De la primera generación a la segunda, según la "Felsina Pittrice" de Carlo Cesare Malvasia (Bolonia, 1678).
Museo Nacional del Prado
Richard Cantillon As a Proto-Austrian
Dr. Mark Thornton (Mises.org/Thornton), our in-house Cantillon expert, joins the Human Action Podcast to discuss the contributions of this important ...
misesmedia
Medieval Life and Death Festival: Hannah Skoda on crime and violence in the Middle Ages
The Middle Ages are often stereotyped as brutal and gruesomely violent. Certainly, levels of violence – ranging from domestic to military – were terrifyingly high.
historyextra
History of France: Francis I and The Renaissance, part 1
This is a LibriVox recording. All LibriVox recordings are in the public domain. For more information, or to volunteer, please visit: http://librivox.org/ ...
Audio Books
The Inaugural lecture of June Barrow-Green
'He denies the very existence of a woman mathematician' Professor June Barrow-Green's inaugural lecture forms part of our season of inaugurals for 2017/2018 ...
OUresearch on YouTube
Language Learning: Preface to A Grammar of the Persian Language
LibriVox Language Learning Collection Vol. 003 by Various Language: Multilingual This collection is part of an initiative to create a language learning resource ...
Audio Books
Slave Stories: Aesop and Walter Crane - Professor Edith Hall
In 1887 the influential arts-and-crafts book illustrator Walter Crane published The Babys Own Aesop, bringing the homespun wisdom of ancient Greek peasants ...
Gresham College
Shakespeare Identified Lecture, Mike A'Dair And William J. Ray. Indexed in Description.
Lecture held by Mike A'Dair and William J. Ray recorded in April 2006 at the Willits Library. The speakers present their findings from the several yearlong ...
Pistachio Films LLC
Meeting of the Minds
Clearwater Bahais
Tim Crawford - Some reflections on trying to use computers to do musicology
To view a visualization of the videos recorded by CIRMMT, visit https://idmil.gitlab.io/CIRMMT_visualizations/ CIRMMT Student Symposium and General ...
CIRMMT
Materiality and the Longfellows with Nicholas Basbanes
Nicholas Basbanes speaks about his work-in-progress Cross of Snow: The Love Story and Lasting Legacy of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (Alfred A. Knopf), ...
The Book Club of California
Literature and Politics in 17th Century London: Milton and Ralegh - Dr Anna Beer
The contrasting, but interconnected, experiences of two writers: Sir Walter Ralegh and John Milton. Ralegh was a prisoner in the Tower of London between 1603 ...
Gresham College
David Godman - 2nd Buddha at the Gas Pump Interview
Discussion of this interview in the Batgap Community Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/Batgap/permalink/2430530127172773/ Also see ...
BuddhaAtTheGasPump
Demystifying Chinese Silks
As part of the Year of China, textile scholar Dr. Angela Sheng shared the history of Chinese silks through the lens of technology and society in pre-modern ...
Brown University
In Our Time: S20/32 The Mabinogion (May 10 2018)
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the eleven stories of Celtic mythology and Arthurian romance known as The Mabinogion, most of which were told and retold ...
In Our Time
Objects in Motion in the Early Modern World: Session 1
Introductory remarks by Andrew Perchuk, Peter Mancall, Meredith Martin, and Daniela Bleichmar. Moderated by Joanne Pillsbury with lectures by Daniela ...
Getty Research Institute
Cees Nooteboom in conversation with A.S. Byatt - World Literature Weekend 2011
Cees Nooteboom is one of the Netherlands' most distinguished living authors, an acclaimed stylist whose works include novels, short stories, travel writing, ...
London Review Bookshop
Wordsworth Trust Annual Lecture 2016 - Romantic Poetry and the Existing State of Things
15-11-16 Institute of English Studies http://www.sas.ac.uk/ Institute: http://www.ies.sas.ac.uk/ Wordsworth Trust Annual Lecture 2016 Romantic Poetry and the ...
SchAdvStudy
CLR James' Body of Work
This filmed panel presentation features papers which situate Beyond a Boundary by CLR James within the context of James' oeuvre as a whole, exploring ...
worldwrite
