Tuesdays at 6:10 pm during The Wrap Natasha Proietto joins Conor Lennon to sweep us momentarily back in time to key moments in Swiss history. Time Capsule podcast feed Tuesdays at 6:10 pm during The Wrap Natasha Proietto joins Conor Lennon to sweep us momentarily back in time to key moments in Swiss history. Time Capsule podcast feed WRS WRS web@wrs.ch en Fri, 30 Jul 2010 10:30:07 UT Sun, 28 Jun 2009 06:25:21 GMT Big Medium 2.0.8 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss http://worldradio.ch/wrs/programmes/time_capsule/index.shtml (C) WRS 2009 News & Politics no For a double cultural experience on holiday, check out the story behind your hotel and have an overnight stay in one that’s steeped in history. Natasha Proietto is your guide to Switzerland’s historical monuments that let you catch 40 winks. Tue, 06 Jul 2010 16:15:01 GMT http://worldradio.ch/wrs/programmes/time_capsule/time-capsule-holiday-in-an-historical-monument.shtml?19814 79fb7a047369e85e0d59f47d8906b200-9814 Programmes/Time Capsule Daily Shows/The Wrap Historian Natasha Proietto tucks into a few squares of chocolate—she thought she might tell us how Switzerland became world famous for the stuff while she was at it. Grab yourself a bar and nibble away—it’s all in the name of history after all. Tue, 29 Jun 2010 16:29:15 GMT http://worldradio.ch/wrs/programmes/time_capsule/time-capsule-the-history-of-swiss-chocolate.shtml?19687 79fb7a047369e85e0d59f47d8906b200-9687 Programmes/Time Capsule Daily Shows/The Wrap Our resident historian Natasha Proietto tells us how the famed French author is connected to Switzerland: Tue, 22 Jun 2010 16:15:01 GMT http://worldradio.ch/wrs/programmes/time_capsule/time-capsule-espace-jules-verne.shtml?19579 79fb7a047369e85e0d59f47d8906b200-9579 Programmes/Time Capsule Daily Shows/The Wrap Swiss explorers have travelled the length and breadth of the planet. Natasha Proietto tells us where they’ve been and what they were doing there: Tue, 15 Jun 2010 16:15:01 GMT http://worldradio.ch/wrs/programmes/time_capsule/time-capsule-swiss-explorers-through-the-centuries.shtml?19445 79fb7a047369e85e0d59f47d8906b200-9445 Programmes/Time Capsule Daily Shows/The Wrap Tue, 08 Jun 2010 17:25:00 GMT http://worldradio.ch/wrs/programmes/time_capsule/time-capsule-castle-trail-bellinzonas-heritage.shtml?19390 79fb7a047369e85e0d59f47d8906b200-9390 Programmes/Time Capsule Daily Shows/The Wrap Guides/Events Calendar http://worldradio.ch/wrs/programmes/time_capsule/index.shtml?14747 In part two of the diplomacy trail series, Natasha Proietto looks at what Swiss foreign policy entailed after the federal state was formed. A new era of concrete, federal policy was ushered in - but unlike many other countries there was not only a focus on Swiss interests abroad, but also on promoting peace and human rights. Tue, 01 Jun 2010 16:20:00 GMT http://worldradio.ch/wrs/programmes/time_capsule/time-capsule-diplomacy-trail-part-2-a-new-era.shtml?19289 79fb7a047369e85e0d59f47d8906b200-9289 Programmes/Time Capsule http://worldradio.ch/wrs/programmes/time_capsule/time-capsule-diplomacy-trail-part-1-the-early-year.shtml?19219 Natasha Proietto considers how the concept of Swiss diplomacy and foreign policy developed from 1291 onwards, with a look at the main tenets of the pre-modern era and the contributions to political thought of several key characters, including Guiseppe Motta, who oversaw Swiss foreign policy at a crucial time in its history and helped to develop the concept of the country as a base for the politics of peace. Tue, 25 May 2010 16:35:00 GMT http://worldradio.ch/wrs/programmes/time_capsule/time-capsule-diplomacy-trail-part-1-the-early-year.shtml?19219 79fb7a047369e85e0d59f47d8906b200-9219 Programmes/Time Capsule http://www.historytoday.com/MainArticle.aspx?m=33901 http://www.swissinfo.ch/eng/Walking_the_tightrope_of_Swiss_diplomacy.html?cid=5895872 http://live.swissworld.xwave.ch/en/history/the_18th_century/switzerland_and_napoleon/ Resident historian Natasha Proietto talks about how Switzerland prepared militarily for WWII with the historian and Head of International Relations at Webster University in Geneva, Alexandre Vautravers. They focus on the enigmatic Villa Rose in Gland, one of the most popular museum destinations in the country, which is not all that it seems from the outside. Tue, 18 May 2010 16:30:00 GMT http://worldradio.ch/wrs/programmes/time_capsule/time-capsule-villa-rose-and-the-swiss-defence-stra.shtml?19112 79fb7a047369e85e0d59f47d8906b200-9112 Programmes/Time Capsule Daily Shows/The Mix Continuing on the literary trail through Switzerland, Natasha Proietto talks about the history of Lake Constance (known as the Bodensee in Swiss-German) and the literary works that were born around this region, including those of Friedrich Nietzsche: Tue, 11 May 2010 16:26:39 GMT http://worldradio.ch/wrs/programmes/time_capsule/time-capsule-literary-trail-lake-constance-and-nie.shtml?19016 79fb7a047369e85e0d59f47d8906b200-9016 Programmes/Time Capsule Daily Shows/The Wrap Guides/Events Calendar Natasha Proietto covers the rich history associated with the Matterhorn, or Cervin, in Zermatt: Tue, 04 May 2010 16:30:00 GMT http://worldradio.ch/wrs/programmes/time_capsule/time-capsule-the-matterhorn.shtml?18967 79fb7a047369e85e0d59f47d8906b200-8967 Programmes/Time Capsule Daily Shows/The Wrap http://worldradio.ch/wrs/programmes/time_capsule/time-capsule-literary-greats-in-switzerland.shtml?18844 http://worldradio.ch/wrs/programmes/time_capsule/time-capsule-military-history-trails.shtml?18746 http://worldradio.ch/wrs/programmes/time_capsule/time-capsule-lake-lman-now-and-then.shtml?18647 Historian Natasha Proietto takes a look at the Western and Central Switzerland through the eyes of literary greats such as Lord Byron and his poem of Chillon Castle: Tue, 27 Apr 2010 16:30:00 GMT http://worldradio.ch/wrs/programmes/time_capsule/time-capsule-literary-greats-in-switzerland.shtml?18844 79fb7a047369e85e0d59f47d8906b200-8844 Programmes/Time Capsule Daily Shows/The Wrap Guides/Events Calendar http://worldradio.ch/wrs/programmes/time_capsule/time-capsule-military-history-trails.shtml?18746 http://worldradio.ch/wrs/programmes/time_capsule/time-capsule-lake-lman-now-and-then.shtml?18647 Historian Natasha Proietto takes us down the path to Switzerland’s military past, with some of the best stops to visit today along the way: Tue, 20 Apr 2010 16:15:00 GMT http://worldradio.ch/wrs/programmes/time_capsule/time-capsule-military-history-trails.shtml?18746 79fb7a047369e85e0d59f47d8906b200-8746 Programmes/Time Capsule Daily Shows/The Wrap Guides/Events Calendar http://worldradio.ch/wrs/programmes/time_capsule/time-capsule-lake-lman-now-and-then.shtml?18647 It’s been a magnet for the rich and famous alike since Roman times. Natasha Proietto brings us the history: Tue, 13 Apr 2010 17:20:00 GMT http://worldradio.ch/wrs/programmes/time_capsule/time-capsule-lake-lman-now-and-then.shtml?18647 79fb7a047369e85e0d59f47d8906b200-8647 Programmes/Time Capsule Daily Shows/The Wrap http://www.12footdinghy.org/leman/en/home/welcome.shtml http://www.ballonchateaudoex.ch/default.asp?Lang=EN http://www.geneve-tourisme.ch/?rubrique=0000000250&lang=_eng http://www.audreyhepburn.com/menu/index02.php Antoine-Henri de Jomini was born in Payerne in canton Vaud, but ended up at the side of Napoleon. Natasha Proietto tells us how it happened: Tue, 06 Apr 2010 17:10:00 GMT http://worldradio.ch/wrs/programmes/time_capsule/time-capsule-payernes-historic-star.shtml?18573 79fb7a047369e85e0d59f47d8906b200-8573 Programmes/Time Capsule Daily Shows/The Wrap http://www.payerne.ch/tourisme/musee_fr.aspx Switzerland isn’t implicated in African history in the same way that its European neighbours are, but there are long-running ties. Natasha Proietto fills us in: Tue, 30 Mar 2010 17:20:00 GMT http://worldradio.ch/wrs/programmes/time_capsule/time-capsule-swiss-african-relations.shtml?18526 79fb7a047369e85e0d59f47d8906b200-8526 Programmes/Time Capsule Daily Shows/The Wrap http://www.lightnight.ch/1996_HotelAbyssinie.html http://www.eda.admin.ch/eda/en/home/reps/afri/veth/bileth/bilet2.html http://www.nil-bleu.ch/