Spoken Word and Research
In collaboration with Dr Fiona Radford, 2013-present. The Partial Historians – a conversational podcast on ancient Roman history.
We discuss, spar, and laugh our way through different
aspects of the Roman world!
National Geographic – Gladiators Warriors of the Ancient World
In collaboration with Emmy-nominated Dash Pictures, I provided background research for the six-part documentary series Gladiators: Warriors of the Ancient World. I also appeared on screen sharing my knowledge and exploring the fascinating world of Roman gladiators.
Script Writing and Lesson Content
In collaboration with TED-Ed and Alex Gendler, 2018. History Versus Augustus
~ With over 2.4 million views and counting!
In collaboration with TED-Ed, 2017. Who were the Vestal Virgins and what was their job?
~ With over 10 million views and counting!
The Symposium of the Caesars — Radio play
I was a cast member of the radio play The Symposium of the Caesars, authored by the Roman Emperor Julian, translated by Dr. Jeremy Swist, and hosted on the Let’s Talk About Myths, Baby podcast
The Herodotus Marathon — Global Reading Project
https://classicalassociation.org/events/herodotus-helpline-the-herodotus-marathon
Reader of Herodotus Histories Book 7.33-7 in a global initiative involving hundreds to live read all of Herodotus’ Histories in 24 hours while live streamed on YouTube.
Creative Writing
In collaboration with other aspiring Australian fiction writers, I authored a chapter in the Borders and Random House ‘Chain Thriller’ project. Best-selling author James Paterson authored the opening and concluding chapters.