14/11/2025

Marija Gimbutas

Ecologist ante-litteram

Marija Gimbutas, ante-litteram ecologist This is the title we wanted to give to this second impossible interview, with which we aim to highlight – through a holistic approach to the historical reality reconstructed through his research – food for thought of great value also for our contemporary era and its crisis of values.

Bibliography
Anna Baring and Jules Cashford are Jumghian analysts, authors of the book The Myth of the Goddess – Civette di Venexia series, both members of the International Association of Analytical Psychologists

Giuseppe Barbiero, biologist, researcher at the University of Valle d'Aosta, professor of biology and ecopsychology, director of the Green Leaf – affective ecology laboratory

Miriam Robbins Dexter, a scholar and researcher with a PhD in Indo-European studies at the University of California, author of numerous articles on the presence of women in antiquity, founded the Institute of Archaeomythology inspired by the vision of archaeologist Marija Gimbutas, which promotes studies on the prehistory of ancient Europe with an inclusive and interdisciplinary point of view.

Interview by Giusi Di Crescenzo
Voice: Susanna Costaglione

Editorial care: Alessandra de Nardis and Giusi Di Crescenzo Editing and sound design: Alessandra de Nardis Original music composed with Suno (PRO account) and used under commercial license

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22/10/2025

Arianna Carta

Who's afraid of the Goddess?

This is the question that was asked Arianna Carta – A cultural anthropologist with a PhD that combines anthropology and archaeology. She has been studying female power in Sardinia for years, investigating symbolic and material traces over time. She presented her research at theEuropean Association of Archaeologists and in 2026 his analyses will be published in an essay edited by Venexia editrice.
Lyrics: Arianna Carta
Voice: Arianna Carta

Bibliography: Full article (in English) please refer to the link: Who's Afraid of the Goddess? Leopard's Tale, Menopausal Syndrome: Terms of Debate within Archaeolusg Academia.edu/AriannaCarta
Editorial care: Alessandra de Nardis and Giusi Di Crescenzo Editing and sound design: Alessandra de Nardis Original music composed with Suno (PRO account) and used under commercial license

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25/09/2025

Marija Gimbutas

Impossible Interviews

We at Prehistory in Italy, starting from the work of the archaeologist Marija GimbutasWe want to delve deeper into the archaeological traces that tell another story of humanity. We're kicking off our podcast programming with this impossible interview with her, allowing her words—culled here and there from the many writings she wrote or dedicated to her—to familiarize us with her work.

Interview by Giusi Di Crescenzo
Voice: Susanna Costaglione

Editing, sound design, and editorial care: Alessandra de Nardis
Original music composed with Suno (PRO account) and used under commercial license

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25/09/2025

Heath Göttner-Abendroth

Possible Interviews

Our journey to discover the invisible roots of history continues with an interview with Heide Goettner-Abendroth A scholar who, with a genuine scientific spirit, has placed at the center of her research the need to prevent prejudice from obscuring the understanding of historical reality. She has provided a precise definition of matriarchy and exhaustively described ancient and modern matriarchal societies. We interviewed her about her latest work.Matriarchal societies of the past and the birth of patriarchy"

Interview: Prehistory in Italy
Voices: Prehistory in Italy Editing, sound design and editorial care: Alessandra de Nardis Original music composed with Suno (PRO account) and used under commercial license

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09/10/2025

Brown Tadolini

Possible Interviews

Why did we move from a primitive society where females were highly valued to an "evolved" society where females are worth very little and are simply breeders of an abundant commodity that is used as labor meat in times of peace or slaughter in times of war? We discuss this with the biologist Brown Tadolini, author of the text Female Evolution: The Contribution of Females to Human Evolution.

Interview on Prehistory in Italy

Editing, sound design, and editorial care: Alessandra de Nardis 
Original music composed with Suno (PRO account) and used under commercial license

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