New Books Network – Medieval History: Jana Byers interviews Prof. Anne Lawrence-Mathers about her 2020 book Medieval Meteorology: Forecasting the Weather from Aristotle to the Almanac (Cambridge University Press).
As the Season Turns: host Lia Leendertz introduces the month of September with its orchard fruits, blackberry gathering, folk music, and reminders of events both terrestrial and astronomical that are to be expected during the month.
Gone Medieval: Dr. Eleanor Janega interviews Dr. Ayoush Lazikani about her newly published book The Medieval Moon: A History of Haunting and Blessing (Yale University Press).
American Birding Podcast: host Nate Swick chats with Andrew Guttenberg, art coordinator for the newly published National Geographic Field Guide to the Birds of the United States and Canada, 8th edition (Penguin Random House).
Newly added to the Recommended Podcasts list:
The Fossil Files: Hosts Prof. Susannah Maidment and Dr. Robert Sansom present their listeners with erudite and lively discussions of new discoveries in palaeontology while also delving “under the hood” of it to explain how palaeontological research takes place.
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