Medieval Roots
Oxford Medieval StudiesStudents and staff from the University of Oxford explore the 21st century through the lens of the Middle Ages.
How can centuries-old religious practices help us through coronavirus lockdowns? Why are film and television seeing a resurgent interest in the period? How are ideas of the 'medieval' being used by tourist boards?
Produced by Nicholas Pritchard
Artwork by Lorena Levi and Ruth Burgess
Music by Patrick Fitzgerald
Editing by Leon Hughes and Pauline Blanchet
In association with Oxford Medieval Studies and sponsored by The Oxford Research Centre in the Humanities (TORCH).
- No. of episodes: 6
- Latest episode: 2021-10-27
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