Like digging through archaeological layers, documenting the development of language and writing provides important clues about historical events. Recent …
Episode 93: Women and the Tamil Epics
Male-dominated narratives, male authors, and male-centered agency and priorities have been the norm throughout history, until the latter half of the …
Episode 75: The Birmingham Qur’ān
In the summer of 2015, an obscure Qur'ān manuscript hidden in the far reaches of the Cadbury Research Library at the University of Birmingham grabbed attention …