# Adrienne Mayor
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adrienne mayor (born 1946) is a historian of ancient science and a classical folklorist.
Mayor specializes in ancient history and the study of "folk science", or how pre-scientific cultures interpreted data about the natural world, and how these interpretations form the basis of many ancient myths, folklore and popular beliefs. Her work in pre-scientific fossil discoveries and traditional interpretations of paleontological remains has opened up a new field within the emerging discipline of geomythology and classical folklore.
Geomythology, Folklore, & the Environment
Guest: Adrienne Mayor is a research scholar in classics and the history of science at Stanford University. She is the author of many books, including The Poison King (a finalist for the National Book Award), The Amazons, and her latest, Mythopedia: A Brief Compendium of Natural History Lore. The bo…
Episode 648: Episode 25-42 What are Ancient Myths Telling Us About Planet Earth ??
On this week’s Tech Nation, Moira speaks with Stanford University Research Scholar, Adrienne Mayor, what do ancient myths tell us about the deep history of planet earth in her book "Mythopedia". Then in biotech, Dr. Ned Swanson, the President and Chief Medical Officer of Polarity Bio, tells us abou…
Episode 648: Episode 25-42 What are Ancient Myths Telling Us About Planet Earth ??
On this week’s Tech Nation, Moira speaks with Stanford University Research Scholar, Adrienne Mayor, what do ancient myths tell us about the deep history of planet earth in her book "Mythopedia". Then in biotech, Dr. Ned Swanson, the President and Chief Medical Officer of Polarity Bio, tells us abou…
Episode Seventy Nine: Halloween's Grinning Knights
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Host Gregory Hallows, founder of the Halloween Preservation Society, briefly discusses gargoyles, grotesques, and how Halloween is the perfect night for monster decoration. Enjoy!
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Fossils and Mythology
Have you ever wondered how fossils may have inspired your favorite myth? Lets dive into the intersection between myth and paleontology.
Want to learn more about this topic? Check out “The first fossil hunters” by Adrienne Mayor.
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Episode 690: Episode 26-33 What are Ancient Myths Telling Us About Planet Earth??
On this week’s Tech Nation, Moira speaks with Stanford University Research Scholar Adrienne Mayor, to discuss what ancient myths tell us about the deep history of planet earth in her book "Mythopedia". Then in biotech, Dr. Ned Swanson, President and Chief Medical Officer of Polarity Bio, tells us a…
Episode 690: Episode 26-33 What are Ancient Myths Telling Us About Planet Earth??
On this week’s Tech Nation, Moira speaks with Stanford University Research Scholar Adrienne Mayor, to discuss what ancient myths tell us about the deep history of planet earth in her book "Mythopedia". Then in biotech, Dr. Ned Swanson, President and Chief Medical Officer of Polarity Bio, tells us a…
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