After School Archive Club

About After School Archive Club

An approachable and hilarious take on history, culture, adulting, and making a difference in the modern world - welcome to the club!

Publisher

After School Archive Club

Category

education · history · society & culture

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

5 Feb 2021

Latest episode

26 Oct 2023

Latest episodes

46 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   26 Oct 2023

   Why Do Historians Hate Ghosts? + Some Good Museum News!

   In this informal catch-up chat, Patrick, Katie and Lis question why historians are so reluctant to accept ghost stories as part of cultural heritage. Patrick tells Lis and Katie the surreal moment when he met one of our listeners in real life - plus Lis shares some good museum news happening in the world! Mentioned in this episode: "Facing Scrutiny, a Museum That Holds 12,000 Human Remains Changes Course," Zachary Small - The New York Times Connect with us! Find us on Instagram: @afterschoolarchiveclubpod and Tik Tok: @afterschoolarchiveclub Theme music by: Mattijs Muller © After School Archive Club 2023

2. 

   11 Oct 2023

   #Slay - Obsessing Over Cemeteries, The V&A, and PhD’s Learning New Things

   Patrick updates the gang about the surprising new skill he has to learn as he starts his PhD, Lis obsesses over her morbid love of cemetery history, and Katie details the perfect afternoon in London - a visit to the Victoria and Albert (V&A) Museum, and the city's best kept secret: juice?! Connect with us! Find us on Instagram: @afterschoolarchiveclubpod and Tik Tok: @afterschoolarchiveclub Theme music by: Mattijs Muller © After School Archive Club 2023

3. 

   27 Sept 2023

   A Scandal at the British Museum

   A wave of controversy has overwhelmed the British Museum as the world has learned that 2,000 artifacts are MISSING from their collection - likely sold on the black market by one of the museum's own curators. This week, Lis and Katie explore the scandal that is rocking the museum world and argue: who is worthy of protecting millions of artifacts? Mentioned in this episode: What a Scandal at the British Museum Reveals, Jason Felch Revisionist History's Dragon Psychology 101 The Whole Picture: The colonial story of the art in our museums... and why we need to talk about it, Alice Proctor Stuff the British Stole Podcast Connect with us! Find us on Instagram: @afterschoolarchiveclubpod and Tik Tok: @afterschoolarchiveclub Theme music by: Mattijs Muller © After School Archive Club 2023

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Apple Podcasts (US)

4.1 / 5

13 ratings

Spotify

4.8 / 5

27 ratings

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