Field Notes: Vikings! - ABC 03

Join Tilly, Judith, and Ash in Episode 3 as they set sail into the July reading theme: Vikings! In this “field notes” episode, they share their own experiences with Viking archaeology, history, and literature, swapping favourite stories and first impressions. They discuss why Vikings remain such a popular and important topic, how research has changed over time, and why this theme continues to capture imaginations across disciplines. Next episode, they’ll dive into the book club’s pick, Valkyrie by Jóhanna Katrín Friðriksdóttir, along with personal reading recommendations, so stay tuned! Monthly Book : Valkyrie: The women of the Viking world by Johanna Katrin Fridriksdottir Other books mentioned : Ragnar Loðbruk’s Saga History of the Danes by Saxo Grammaticus Anglo-Saxon Chronicle Gretti’s Saga Poetic Edda Volsung Saga Last Light of the Sun by Guy Gavriel Kay Links Norse Mythology and Nazi Propaganda Origins of Neo-Nazi and White Supremacist Terms and Symbols Birka Warrior Woman/Grave BJ 581 Contact Discord Website Instagram Email Music "Little Adventure" by Sergei Chetvertnykh Transcripts For rough transcripts of this episode, go to: https://www.archaeologypodcastnetwork.com/archaeo-book-club/03 ArchPodNet APN Website: https://www.archpodnet.com APN on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/archpodnet APN on Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/archpodnet APN on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/archpodnet APN Store Affiliates Motion Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.