Environmental history of the Middle Ages

Published: Nov. 26, 2009, 2:10 p.m.

In this episode, Dolly Jorgensen, a researcher at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Trondheim, Norway explains what the online Environmental History Network for the Middle Ages all about. Then she explores the main themes of medieval environmental history and talks about her own work on resource management and sanitation during the Middle Ages.

Music credit: Cello Frevo by short hopper, available from ccMixter