Vikingology Podcast

27/01/2024

We had a lovely chat with Clare Downham, the world’s foremost scholar on Vikings in Ireland. Take a look or listen and join in the fun! You’ll learn a thing or two along the way 😁 Link in bio

22/01/2024

Check out our new episode! A lovely chat with about why Christianity came to . Link in bio for our Substack. Also available on Spotify and Apple Podcasts.

22/01/2024

Check out our latest podcast with Dr. Anders Winroth on the conversion of Scandinavia to Christianity:

https://open.substack.com/pub/vikingology/p/from-heathen-to-heaven?r=2d395u&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web

Listen now | How and why the Vikings became Christian

21/01/2024

Beautiful little translation by friend of the show . Please do check it out and also support independent publisher

12/01/2024

Our friend Davide Zori of has a new book out about Vikings (which Terri helped to edit). It’s a great addition to any collection on Viking History. Available at Amazon and other book outlets. Also check out the two interviews we did with Davide on the podcast last year. Link in bio. We’ll be talking to him again next month about this book and other Viking things. Stay tuned!!

14/12/2023

Check out our new episode with Ellen Marie Næss of the new Museum of the Age. We had a lovely chat about the world’s most famous Viking ships and what it means to interpret Viking history for the public. Good stuff! Link in bio.

06/12/2023

We had a lovely chat with yesterday about why the matter and all sorts of things. Please do check it out on our Substack site (link in bio), Spotify, or Apple Podcasts. You won’t be disappointed.

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17/11/2023

In this clip from our 21st episode, we explore the question of how trade motivated the westard Viking expansion with Dr. Tom Horne.

https://youtu.be/qtZNrlAtZKg

This clip from our 21rst episode explores the unique characteristics of the Vikings' westward expansion with , Terri, and Dr. Tom Horne. Watch the f...

21/10/2023

Our latest episode with Tom Horne!

Watch now (75 mins) | Or, why the path of least resistance was the best path of all...

18/10/2023

Coming this week! Looking forward to our interview with Scottish archaeologist about Vikings, trade, silver, and whatever else we can think of. Should be fun. Stay tuned! In the meantime buy the book! Link in story.

08/10/2023

So happy for my partner in crime and his family. Friday they welcomed a new little Viking into the world! Raise the mead horn and celebrate baby Léo 🙌🏻🙌🏻
We had a podcast taping that got sidelined that day but we will reschedule! In the meantime stay tuned for our next episode in a couple weeks with Scottish archaeologist . We are very much looking forward to chatting with him from about Viking trade.

30/09/2023

Heads up! Vikingology Podcast will be interviewing Dr. Przemysław Urbańczyk to talk about how the Nordic Viking countries held out for so long but ultimately converted to Christianity. They’ll leave this worldview behind. Why?? It will be an interesting talk!

Urbańczyk

02/09/2023

New episode finally out! Check out our convo with Ben Raffield about warriors and violence. Link in bio

https://vikingology.substack.com

01/09/2023

What did the Vikings consider to be the traits of a warrior? In this clip, Dr. Ben Raffield explores the question and emphasizes that the answer is more subtle and complex than we might have imagined.

https://youtu.be/Y4_Wzllv4bM

It may seem an obvious question, but the devil is in the details and the traits that would have distinguished a warrior from everyone else were subtle and co...

31/08/2023

Thank you for giving me the opportunity again! If you’re interested in Vikings, join me starting Sept 6. Find out more at

https://medievalstudies.thinkific.com/courses/the-viking-age-Sept-2023

30/08/2023

Preparing for our interview with archaeologist Ben Raffield on Friday. So excited!! Stay tuned!
Link in bio

vikingology.substack.com

26/08/2023

In a slight departure from our regular theme of all things Viking, Dan Carlin takes us down a fascinating rabbit hole to illustrate why historical context matters:

https://youtu.be/OYuKYEKPt8k?si=iAx6KonoTCCwOcwl

In a slight departure from our regular theme of all things Viking, Dan Carlin takes us down a fascinating rabbit hole to illustrate why historical context ma...

24/08/2023

Terri on her travels writes about Denmark’s most famous Viking king. Check it out!

https://terribarnes.substack.com

21/07/2023

New episode is out! Great convo with the very cool of the University of Colorado Boulder about Nordic myth, folklore, and what we can learn from pre-Christian Scandinavia about how to be in the world. You don’t want to miss this one. Link in bio

https://vikingology.substack.com

18/07/2023

Very much looking forward to our chat this week with to talk about Norse myth, storytelling, the old ways in a new world, the importance of tradition, and Viking philosophy in general. Stay tuned! You’re gonna love it

07/07/2023

New podcast episode is out! We had a lovely chat with Octavia Randolph about the Viking Age history of Gotland, Sweden. Link in bio! Also available on Spotify and Apple Podcasts!

30/06/2023

We had fun this week talking with Gabe of about what it means to be a modern-day . Check it out on our Substack. Link in bio. Also on Spotify and Apple Podcasts! Thanks Gabe 🙏🏻

26/06/2023

wants to know which books about to read. They should know the answer is all of them 😉

For an Vikingology-approved list check out our Substack post. Link in bio

https://vikingology.substack.com/p/want-to-read-more-about-vikings

24/06/2023

Another episode is out on our Substack today! Interesting convo with Leszek Gardela about Slavic . Was that even a thing? Listen or watch and find out!
Link in bio. Also available on and

23/06/2023

We are now on Spotify! Check out our audio episodes there. Also on Apple Podcasts and our Substack. The Substack has video versions as well. Link in bio

Skal!

23/06/2023

Coming up next on the podcast, a chat with Gabe of about what it means to “Viking” in the modern world. Stay tuned, should be fun!

20/06/2023

Check out our interview with Peter Konieczny about Sturlunga saga and the end of democracy in age on our Substack. Link in bio.
Also avail on Apple Podcasts

16/06/2023

Well isn’t that cool? Terri always knew she had disease, but now the added bonus of being declared a Neanderthal 😁

https://www.iflscience.com/viking-disease-an-unusual-hand-condition-may-come-from-neanderthal-ancestors-69387

03/06/2023

Looking for a great book for general background on what was happening in during the age? This is it.

25/05/2023

Listening to this again and being reminded just how much fun we had talking to about Viking raids on monasteries. Now available on Apple Podcasts!