Alms for Oblivion - An Academic History Podcast

The Alms for Oblivion podcast is a show all about approaching history from an academic perspecitve. Scott and Callum both studied history together at university and, now that they've graduated, they've got to talk about history somehow. Alms for Oblivion expands on existing history content on the web by taking a more academic approach. Come and learn to think like a historian!

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Episode 2 - Mesopotamia, Ancient Iraq, Agriculture and Early State Formation

Alms for Oblivion - An Academic History Podcast

11/30/18 • 73 min

In Episode 2, we're sticking with Iraq but going back several thousand years to discuss the role of agriculture in early state formation in ancient Mesopotamia, including a discussion about Against the Grain by James C Scott.

Episode 1 - The 2003 Invasion of Iraq

Alms for Oblivion - An Academic History Podcast

11/30/18 • 73 min

In Episode 1, we kick things off with an in-depth discussion of the decisions leading up to the 2003 invasion of Iraq by the United States and ask why exactly the invasion took place. The answer may not be what you think!

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How many episodes does Alms for Oblivion - An Academic History Podcast have?

Alms for Oblivion - An Academic History Podcast currently has 2 episodes available.

What topics does Alms for Oblivion - An Academic History Podcast cover?

The podcast is about Podcasts and Education.

What is the most popular episode on Alms for Oblivion - An Academic History Podcast?

The episode title 'Episode 2 - Mesopotamia, Ancient Iraq, Agriculture and Early State Formation' is the most popular.

What is the average episode length on Alms for Oblivion - An Academic History Podcast?

The average episode length on Alms for Oblivion - An Academic History Podcast is 74 minutes.

When was the first episode of Alms for Oblivion - An Academic History Podcast?

The first episode of Alms for Oblivion - An Academic History Podcast was released on Nov 30, 2018.

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