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Historical Projects

Hosted by David Jenkins · history · EN-AU · 33 episodes

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Historical Projects is a global community storytelling project where people share their favourite historical achievements — and we uncover the leadership lessons hidden inside them. Through diverse voices, unexpected stories, and emergent themes, the series transforms history into practical wisdom for modern leaders. Every 10 episodes reveal a new theme, discovered organically through the stories people bring. Historical Projects is human, reflective, global, and deeply connected to the idea that history teaches us what we need, not what we plan.

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Public web form

Booking probability

30%

Guest openness

Selective

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What is Historical Projects about?

Historical Projects is a global community storytelling project where people share their favourite historical achievements, and we uncover the leadership lessons hidden inside them. Through diverse voices, unexpected stories, and emergent themes, the series transforms history into practical wisdom for modern leaders. Every 10 episodes reveal a new theme, discovered organically through the stories people bring.

Who hosts Historical Projects?

Historical Projects is hosted by David Jenkins. The show has published 33 episodes to date.

What has Historical Projects covered recently?

Recent episodes include "Garden Palace Sydney_Full Episode" (20 October 2026, 27 minutes), "Garden Palace Sydney_Teaser" (15 October 2026, 3 minutes), and "Afghan Civil Code_Teaser" (30 September 2026, 3 minutes).

How often does Historical Projects publish?

Historical Projects publishes roughly weekly, with episodes averaging 15 minutes across 33 episodes.

How hard is it to get booked on Historical Projects?

Booking probability for Historical Projects is 30%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Historical Projects requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Historical Projects's contact route on record: public web form.

Who should pitch Historical Projects?

The strongest fits for Historical Projects are Business & Management Consulting and Courses, Coaching & Lessons. Historical Projects has a history audience.

About the host

David Jenkins hosts Historical Projects, a history show with 33 episodes published.

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Recent episodes

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    Garden Palace Sydney_Full Episode

    Oct 20, 202627 min

    In this episode of Historical Projects , we step back into 19th‑century Sydney to explore one of the city’s most extraordinary — and least remembered — achievements: the Garden Palace . Built at lightning speed for the...

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    Garden Palace Sydney_Teaser

    Oct 15, 20263 min

    In 1879, Sydney built one of the most ambitious structures in its history — the Garden Palace — a colossal exhibition hall that rose in under a year, dazzled the world, and then vanished overnight in a catastrophic fire...

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    Afghan Civil Code_Teaser

    Sep 30, 20263 min

    Afghanistan’s legal system is a tapestry of Islamic jurisprudence, tribal customs, foreign influence, and politicalupheaval — and at its centre sits the Afghan Civil Code . In this episode of Historical Projects, David...

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    Historical Projects WHY HOW WHAT

    Sep 27, 20267 min

    Historical Projects is a global storytelling community where people share their favourite historical achievements and uncover practical leadership lessons inside them . Through diverse voices and unexpected stories —...

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    Peace Corps Leadership project_Full podcast

    Sep 22, 202629 min

    What does leadership look like when a nation is standing on the edge of history? Today on Historical Projects , we return to early‑1990s South Africa — a moment filled with fear, hope, and massive political change...

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    Peace Corps Leadership project_Teaser

    Sep 16, 20263 min

    During South Africa’s tense transition to democracy in the early 1990s, the Peace Corps Leadership Project trained thousands of young people to calm violence, mediate conflict, and guide their communities toward a...

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    Shenyang Imperial Palace_Full episode

    Sep 8, 202629 min

    In this episode of Historical Projects , we travel to northeastern China to explore Shenyang Imperial Palace — the birthplace of the Qing dynasty and one of the most culturally significantsites in Chinese history. Built...

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    Shenyang Imperial Palace_Teaser

    Sep 1, 20263 min

    Shenyang Imperial Palace is where a dynasty began — a place built not to impress the world, but to shape the futureof China. In this episode of Historical Projects, David Jenkins and guest Billy Wang, a chartered...

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    Brasilia - Capital of Brazil - Teaser

    Aug 25, 20263 min

    Brasilia is one of the boldest national projects of the 20th century — a capital city imagined in the 1800s, revived in the 1950s, and built from scratch in just 41 months. In this episode of Historical Projects, David...

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    Sigiriya – The Lion Rock - Full postcast

    Aug 11, 202629 min

    Sigiriya is one of the most dramatic landmarks in the ancient world — a 200‑metre rock fortress rising above the SriLankan plains, carved, painted and engineered into a royal palace that has survived fifteen centuries...

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    Sigiriya – The Lion Rock - Teaser

    Aug 4, 20263 min

    Sigiriya — the Lion Rock — rises 200 metres above the Sri Lankan plains, but its true height is measured in ambition, engineering brilliance and political drama. In this episode, David Jenkins and guest Kanchana Bishop...

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    Battle of Austerlitz_Full podcast

    Jul 28, 202630 min

    The Battle of Austerlitz—often called The Battle of the Three Emperors —is widely regarded as Napoleon’s finest victory. But behind the cannons, cavalry, and fog lies a deeper story: a project executed with...

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    Battle of Austerlitz - Teaser

    Jul 21, 20263 min

    Welcome back to Historical Projects – A Community podcast, exploring project success and leadership, and a teaser for our upcoming full episode. I’m your host, David, and today we’re stepping onto a coldDecember...

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    Empire State Building_Full podcast

    Jul 14, 202630 min

    What if one of the greatest construction achievements in history wasn’t built in a time of prosperity… but in the middleof the Great Depression? In this episode of Historical Projects, we dive into the story of the...

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    Empire State Building_Trailer

    Jul 7, 20263 min

    During the Great Depression, New York built the impossible: the Empire State Building — rising at four and a half floors per week . In this episode, David Jenkins and Associate Professor Tillmann Bohme unpack how 3,000...

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    Persepolis_Full podcast

    Jun 30, 202629 min

    What if the most extraordinary project you’ve ever seen… was built 2,500 years ago? In this episode of Historical Projects , we travel to ancient Persia to explore Persepolis — a city carved in stone,engineered across...

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    Persepolis_Teaser

    Jun 24, 20263 min

    What if the most extraordinary project you’ve ever seen… wasbuilt 2,500 years ago? In this episode of Historical Projects , we travel toancient Persia to explore Persepolis — a city carved in stone, engineeredacross...

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    La Sagrada Familia_Full podcast

    Jun 2, 202629 minS0

    <p>Please follow this show on Spotify</p><p>In this episode of Historical Projects, host David is joined by engineering and strategy leader Derek Hannigan to explore La Sagrada Família — a project that challenges...

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    La Sagrada Familia_Teaser 3min

    May 26, 20263 minS0

    <p>This is a project defined by vision, resilience, and the belief that some creations are meant to outlive their creators.</p><p>In this upcoming episode of Historical Projects, we explore one of the most astonishing...

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    Library of Alexandria_Full podcast

    May 19, 202630 minS0

    <p>“This wasn’t just a library — it was a knowledge engine,staffed by more than 100 scholars who lived, worked, and researched on site.”</p><p>In this episode of Historical Projects, host David isjoined by strategist...

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