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Season 3, Episode 8: Tackling Far-Right Appropriation of Celtic History featuring Adam Bierstedt
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Content Warning: This episode contains long discussions of fascism, white supremacy, racism, antisemitism, and hate speech, with brief references to sexual assault, harassment within the field, and harassment within the academy more broadly. Listener discretion is advised.
In this episode, Emmet Taylor speaks with Adam Bierstedt about the relationship between fascism and white supremacy and Celtic Studies, focusing on the 'Celtic Films' situation which garnered brief international media attention in the summer of 2021. Adam provides insights and suggestions from his field of Norse Studies to how Celtic Studies can best approach these situations in the future. This episode is in English.
This episode was recorded in June 2022.
Host: Emmet Taylor, University College Cork
Guest: Adam Bierstedt
Language: English
Music: “Kesh Jig, Leitrim Fancy” by Sláinte, CC BY-SA 3.0 US (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/us/), available from freemusicarchive.org.
Links to Adam's works and to scholars discussed in the episode:
@sagathain on Twitter
ludohistory on Twitch
Ludohistory on YouTube
Adam's playthrough of Gods Will Fall, a game 'based' on Celtic history and archeology
44 episodes
Manage episode 339226638 series 2763270
Content Warning: This episode contains long discussions of fascism, white supremacy, racism, antisemitism, and hate speech, with brief references to sexual assault, harassment within the field, and harassment within the academy more broadly. Listener discretion is advised.
In this episode, Emmet Taylor speaks with Adam Bierstedt about the relationship between fascism and white supremacy and Celtic Studies, focusing on the 'Celtic Films' situation which garnered brief international media attention in the summer of 2021. Adam provides insights and suggestions from his field of Norse Studies to how Celtic Studies can best approach these situations in the future. This episode is in English.
This episode was recorded in June 2022.
Host: Emmet Taylor, University College Cork
Guest: Adam Bierstedt
Language: English
Music: “Kesh Jig, Leitrim Fancy” by Sláinte, CC BY-SA 3.0 US (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/us/), available from freemusicarchive.org.
Links to Adam's works and to scholars discussed in the episode:
@sagathain on Twitter
ludohistory on Twitch
Ludohistory on YouTube
Adam's playthrough of Gods Will Fall, a game 'based' on Celtic history and archeology
44 episodes
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