Comment connait on les Mayas ? - Entretien av...

J’ai reçu récemment en entretien Damien Fabre, qui tient depuis plusieurs années l’émission d’histoire des religions Religare sur internet. On a parlé ensemble de l’intérêt de faire de l’histoire des religions, et vous l’entendrez dans quelques jours quand l’entretien sera dispon ...  Show more

Aujourd’hui encore, la faim tue dans le monde, mais en tant qu’occidentaux, on a tendance à l’oublier, puisque cela fait longtemps qu’en Europe, on n'en a pas été victime. Et pourtant, l’Europe aussi a pu prendre très cher par le passé. J’aimerais donc vous proposer aujourd’hui d ...  Show more

One of the new Seven Wonders of the World, Chichen Itza is home to monumental pyramids, temples, and is a treasure trove of archaeological findings. Built in the early 5th century by the Maya, it has provided invaluable insight into Maya civilisation; from discoveries of sport ...

One of the most famous, and sophisticated, cultures of Mesoamerica, why are the Maya known only for predicting the end of the world?

In the first episode of our new mini series 'The Ancient Americas', Tristan is joined by Professor Matthew Restall from Penn State Uni ...

Where do you begin to understand the origins of Chinese civilization? Located near the Yangtze River, the treasures of the Liangzhu culture can be found, a civilisation that dates back to the Neolithic. Today, Tristan Hughes is joined by Dr. Yijie Zhuang from University Colleg ...

In 1511, a Spanish lifeboat makes land on the Yucatán coast in modern-day Mexico. Thirteen days ago, the crew's caravel was wrecked on a reef. But their adventure is far from over. Now, they are about to become some of the first Europeans to make contact with the Maya. Custodians ...  Show more