Talking Tudors

Welcome to another episode of Talking Tudors, hosted by Natalie Grueninger. In this episode, we explore the profound journeys of Irish women religious during the turmoil of the 16th and 17th centuries with Dr. Bronagh McShane, a distinguished historian and research fellow at Trinity College, Dublin. Dr. McShane sheds l

Join host Natalie Grueninger in this captivating episode of 'Talking Tudors' as she delves into the complexities of early modern sexuality and sodomy legislation in early modern England. Special guest Jack Beesley, a doctoral candidate specialising in this field, sheds light on how medieval and early modern people perc

Welcome to another episode of Talking Tudors! Join host Natalie Grueninger as she delves into a fascinating conversation with Dr. Alan Loomis on the evolution of transparent glass windows in early modern England. Discover how this novel feature transitioned from a luxury for the elite to a common household element by t

Welcome to another episode of Talking Tudors, where host Natalie Grueninger dives into the intriguing world of Tudor history with Dr Surekha Davies, a historian of science, art, and ideas. In this episode, Dr. Davies shares insights from her latest book, 'Humans: A Monstrous History', exploring how societies have histo

Welcome to another enthralling episode of Talking Tudors, where host Natalie Grueninger explores the fascinating research of Helena Rutkowska into William Camden's annals - the first complete history of Elizabeth I's reign. Join us as we delve into the intricacies of Tudor historiography, revealing newly uncovered manu

Welcome back to another exciting episode of 'Talking Tudors' with Natalie Grueninger. Join us as we delve into the captivating world of 16th-century England to explore the enduring and complex relationship between Elizabeth I and Robert Dudley. Discover how their bond developed against the backdrop of political intrigu