A 54 episodes hourly History/Anthropology series, based on the World History lectures that renowned Greek professor - Maria Efthimiou - gave for free to enthusiastic audiences all over Greece for fifteen years.

The lecture filmed here was one of the last, given during the academic year 2015-2016. SMALL LESSONS ON A BIG WORLD present crucial events and aspects of world history (including a presentation of the major religions) and aim at understanding developments that affect us to date. Through a captivating narration, and the use of primary sources and the world map, Maria Efthimiou takes us to an enlightening journey in man's long adventure on earth.