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Researchers share the questions they are examining with the help of archival and book collections of the Bodleian Libraries.
| # | Episode Title | Description | People | Date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Elite Folktales: An Exquisite Sixteenth-Century Persian Illustrated Manuscript in the Bodleian Library’s Ouseley Collection | A conversation with Dr Nasrin Askari, Bahari Visiting Fellow in the Persian Arts of the Book 2016 & Alasdair Watson, Bahari Curator of Persian Collections, Bodleian Library | Nasrin Askari, Alasdair Watson | 08 Jul 2016 | |
| 4 | In Pursuit of Beauty: Modern Guides to the Hair, Face, and Body, 1784-1933 | Dr Jessica Clark discusses Victorian beauty practices with items from the Bodleian Libraries Special Collections. | Jessica Clark | 13 Oct 2015 | |
| 3 | Creative Commons | Pax Canadiana: Canada, the Commonwealth, and the End of Empire | Dr McKercher is Royal Bank of Canada Visiting Scholar at the Bodleian Library. His research explores Canadian reactions to the demise of the British imperial order, looking at Canadian foreign relations beyond the North Atlantic. | Asa McKercher, Richard Ovenden, Margaret MacMillan | 13 Jun 2014 |
| 2 | Creative Commons | Self-publishing in 18th-century Paris and London | Marie-Claude Felton, a Royal Bank of Canada-Bodleian Visiting Scholar in 2013-14, describes her research on the legal and business history of self-publishing in the eighteenth century. | Marie-Claude Felton | 05 Jun 2014 |
| 1 | Creative Commons | Ether and Wireless: an Old Medium into New Media | Jaume Navarro (Byrne-Bussey Marconi Fellow, 2013) talks about the influence of the idea of the 'ether', an all-pervading substance, in the history of wireless communication. | Jaume Navarro, Guglielmo Marconi | 15 May 2014 |