The AskHistorians Podcast

Matthew Gabriele, Emily Winderman, Dominic Perry

askhistorianspodcast@gmail.com

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Booking Overview

AskHistorians is a history-focused podcast built around deep, academic-informed conversations with people who know their subject. For PR pros, it’s a strong platform for historians, scholars, authors, and museum/academic experts looking to reach an engaged audience that values research-based nuance.

Metrics

Episodes: 278

Frequency: Irregular

Rating: 4.6/5.0

Estimated listeners: 1k-10k

Gender skew: Neutral

Location: USA

YouTube: 3.7k subscribers

Contact Information

askhistorianspodcast@gmail.com

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Host

Matthew Gabriele - Described in the episode listing as the host of the American Medieval podcast, and as being interviewed by /u/Steelcan909 about his work as a podcaster and his views on the Medieval world’s relevan...

Emily Winderman - Interviewed in relation to her book, Back-Alley Abortion: A Rhetorical History, with discussion of rhetorical histories, archival work, and how abortion is discussed in American rhetoric over time.

Dominic Perry - Described as the host of the History of Egypt Podcast, discussed alongside u/Steelcan909 about the history of Egyptology and the field today.

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

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Typical Credentials:  
History PhD/professor level scholars, academic or museum/field experts, and notable authors with research-backed books relevant to undercovered historical topics; strong subject-matter command and ability to contextualize topics for a broad audience.
Required Achievements:  
Published scholarly or research-based book(s), Academic affiliation (e.g., professor), Notable contributions/leadership within a subject area (e.g., specialized podcast leadership or recognized expertise)

Recent Guest Discussions

Matthew Gabriele - His Work As A Podcaster; Importance Of The Medieval World To Contemporary America; Pop Culture; Broader Relevance Of Medieval Studies

Emily Winderman - Rhetoric And Rhetorical Histories; The Canon; Archival Work While Pregnant; Shifts In Discourse About Abortion Over Time; Rhetorical Comparisons Within American Discourse

Dominic Perry - History Of Egyptology; Stories From Ancient Egypt; Situation Of The Field Today; How Hollywood Portrays Egypt (e.g., Cleopatra Tropes)

Recent Topics

History, Archaeology, Rhetoric, Medieval, Egyptology

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on
The AskHistorians Podcast
:

AskHistorian Podcast Episode 251: American Medieval

June 12, 2026

Prof. Matthew Gabriele hosts the American Medieval podcast.  /u/Steelcan909 talks to him about his work as a podcaster, the importance of the Medieval world to contemporary America, pop culture, and more!  58min.

AskHistorians Podcast Episode 250: Emily Winderman and the rhetoric of back alley abortion

April 30, 2026

This week, u/EdHistory101 talks with Emily Winderman about her book, Back-Alley Abortion: A Rhetorical History. The conversation covers specifics around rhetoric and rhetorical histories including the role of the canon, working in the archives while pregnant, how discussion of abortion has shifted over time, and how abortion is not unique when it comes to American rhetoric but does hold a particular position in discourse because it's not just about abortion, how white and Black women have ta...

AskHistorians Podcast Episode 249: Egyptology Today with the History of Egypt Podcast

March 13, 2026

u/Steelcan909 and Dominic Perry, the host of the History of Egypt Podcast, discuss the history of Egyptology, stories from ancient Egypt, the situation of the field today, and why Hollywood can't seem to make any stories about Egypt that don't involve Cleopatra.  78min

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