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Pax Britannica
Pax Britannica is a narrative history podcast covering the empire upon which the sun never set. Beginning with the accession of James VI of Scotland to the throne of England, Pax Britannica will follow the people and events that created an empire that dominated the globe. Hosted by a PhD candidate in British Imperial history, and based on extensive scholarship and primary sources, along with interviews with experts in their field, Pax Britannica aims to explain the rise and eventual fall of the largest empire in history. After all, how peaceful was the 'British Peace'?
Samuel Hume
Samuel Hume is an AHRC-funded PhD Candidate at the University of Aberdeen, studying the interwar British Empire and its transformation into the British Commonwealth of Nations.
He started podcasting in 2016 with The History of Witchcraft, and after beginning his PhD he wanted to create a history podcast on the subject of my research; the British Empire.Samuel Hume is an AHRC-funded PhD Candidate at the University of Aberdeen, studying the interwar British Empire and its transformation into the British Commonwealth of Nations.
He started podcasting in 2016 with The History of Witchcraft, and after beginning his PhD he wanted to create a history podcast on the subject of my research; the British Empire.
OUR HOST
Samuel Hume
Samuel Hume is an AHRC-funded PhD Candidate at the University of Aberdeen, studying the interwar British Empire and its transformation into the British Commonwealth of Nations.
He started podcasting in 2016 with The History of Witchcraft, and after beginning his PhD he wanted to create a history podcast on the subject of my research; the British Empire.Samuel Hume is an AHRC-funded PhD Candidate at the University of Aberdeen, studying the interwar British Empire and its transformation into the British Commonwealth of Nations.
He started podcasting in 2016 with The History of Witchcraft, and after beginning his PhD he wanted to create a history podcast on the subject of my research; the British Empire.