Alexander the Great - an Introduction

Series 1, Episode 21 Stephen Harrison is an ancient historian at Swansea University. His work explores the ancient Near East and ancient Greece, focusing particularly on the Achaemenid Empire, Alexander...

Thebes

Series 1, Episode 17 Michael Furman is a historian of Greece in the fourth century BC with a focus on the city of Thebes and the wider region of Boeotia. After earning his Ph.D. in Ancient History...

Disability in Ancient Greece

Series 1 Episode 15 Dr. Debby Sneed is Assistant Professor in Comparative World Literature and Classics at California State University, Long Beach. She also serves as the Field Supervisor of the Athenian...

What is the Spartan Mirage?

Series 1, Episode 11 Owen Rees is an ancient historian and lecturer in Applied Humanities at Birmingham Newman University. Owen is the founder and lead editor for Bad Ancient, which brings together...

The Thirty Tyrants

Series 1 Episode 5 Roel Konijnendijk (PhD UCL, 2015) is Darby Fellow in Ancient History at Lincoln College, University of Oxford. He has previously taught at Birkbeck, Warwick and Edinburgh. His research...

Xenophon - a Biography

Series 1 Episode 2 Owen is the author of 'Great Battles of the Classical Greek World', 'Great Naval Battles of the Ancient Greek World,' 'Military Departures, Homecomings and Death in Classical Athens'...