Peopling the Past

Chelsea Gardner, Melissa Funke

Join hosts Dr. Chelsea Gardner and Dr. Melissa Funke for a journey through under-explored aspects of archaeology, history, and everyday life in the ancient Mediterranean. Every week we feature an expert whose cutting-edge research sheds light on the real people who lived in ancient Greece, Rome, Egypt, and beyond. Follow us on Twitter @peoplingthepast with the #peoplingpodcast, on Instagram and Facebook @peoplingthepast, and on our website peoplingthepast.com.

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Peopling the Past

Episodes (50)

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Peopling the Past

Jul 29, 2025
35 minutes
48 MB

Join us for the final episode of season 4, featuring Dr. Yannis Hamilakis, who talks to Chelsea and Melissa about his vision for a decolonial future for ancient archaeology. Listen in as Yannis tells us about how archaeology is a living, breathing practice that must recognize its relationship to the present and discusses his work with his students at Brown University as well as in the field in Greece.

Peopling the Past

Looking Forward: Ethical Futures for Archaeological Practice with Yannis Hamilakis

Chelsea Gardner, Melissa Funke

00:00 -35:02