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Podcast: Path 11 Podcast
Episode: A Short History of Immortality with Piotr Bienkowski
Description: Piotr Bienkowski's disciplinary background is as an archaeologist and museum curator. He has been Professor of Archaeology and Museology at the University of Manchester, Director of Manchester Museum, Chair of the North West Federation of Museums and Galleries, and before that Head of Antiquities at National Museums Liverpool. For many years, he was editor of Levant, the journal of the Council for British Research in the Levant, and editor of the British Academy Monographs in Archaeology series. While professor at Manchester, he developed and taught a Masters course on Immortality: from Gilgamesh to the Post-modern, that was...