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Media

Links to recent podcasts, blogs, and online lectures

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This conversation with Tristan Hughes, host of The Ancients podcast on the History Hit network, covers the general history of the Warring States Period (481 BCE-221 BCE).  

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It was a great pleasure to record this interview about my recent book, To Rule All Under Heaven: A History of Classical China from Confucius to the First Emperor, with Cole Smead for his podcast, A Book with Legs

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This interview with Harisson Mark of the World HIstory Encyclopedia was recorded in March 2026, and ranges over many of the main themes, events, and figures of my most recent book, To Rule All Under Heaven: A History of Classical China from Confucius to the First Emperor.

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Ethyl R. Wolfe Institute Lecture

Brooklyn College, March 9, 2026

This book talk was given in celebration of the publication of To Rule All Under Heaven: A History of Classical China from Confucius to the First Emperor. Co-sponsored by the Ethyl R. Wolfe Institute for the Humanities, the Brooklyn College Historical Society, the Brooklyn College Department of History and the LAMEM Colloquium.

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The Great Historian: Andrew Meyer on Sima Qian and the invention of history

March 19, 2026  I discuss the Han dynasty historian Sima Qian 司馬遷 (b. 145 BCE) and his philosophy of history with podcast host and historian Al Zambone. 

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My blog, where I comment on both past history and current events. 

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Judaism, Confucianism, and Modernity in Ming China

A lecture I delivered at Brown University on April 19, 2019, concerning the history of the Jewish community of Kaifeng, China. 

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Messianic Movements in Jewish History

 

A series of four web lectures on the history of Messianic movements in Jewish tradition and religious life. 

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Varieties of Zionism

A four-part lecture series about the various forms that Zionism took in the long history of the movement. 

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