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History / Archeology - 12.11.2024
 The University of Glasgow joins global slavery research

History / Archeology - 07.11.2024
Oldest engravings of fishing discovered in Ice Age art
New research has revealed 15,800-year-old engravings of catching fish in traps. The ice-age camp site of Gönnersdorf on the banks of the Rhine, Germany, has revealed a groundbreaking discovery that sheds new light on early fishing practices.

Campus - History / Archeology - 31.10.2024
Strengthening our partnership with the Palace Museum, Beijing

History / Archeology - Music - 29.10.2024
What if history had a soundtrack? The Tenementals reveal their debut album 'Glasgow: A History'  
What if history had a soundtrack? The Tenementals reveal their debut album ’Glasgow: A History’  

Law - History / Archeology - 29.10.2024
First Kapila Hingorani Dialogue event takes place

Architecture - History / Archeology - 25.10.2024
BA Architecture field trip along the Manchester Ship Canal

Chemistry - History / Archeology - 18.10.2024
Notes of pioneering chemist Humphry Davy made public for first time
Notes of pioneering chemist Humphry Davy made public for first time
A new digital platform reveals the thoughts and discoveries of British chemist and inventor Sir Humphry Davy for the first time in a project involving UCL's Professor Frank James.

Politics - History / Archeology - 16.10.2024
Analysis: Autocratic nations are reaching across borders to silence critics
Analysis: Autocratic nations are reaching across borders to silence critics

History / Archeology - Social Sciences - 09.10.2024
New book illuminates the lives of one of Manchester's most influential families
New book illuminates the lives of one of Manchester’s most influential families

History / Archeology - Art and Design - 08.10.2024
Warwick Professor Uncovers the Untold Stories of Women in Sikh History
A new book by a University of Warwick Professor has uncovered the hidden stories of women throughout Sikh history.

History / Archeology - 04.10.2024
Celebrating 200 Years of Groundbreaking Ideas: University of Manchester Launches New Book, Manchester Minds
Celebrating 200 Years of Groundbreaking Ideas: University of Manchester Launches New Book, Manchester Minds

Environment - History / Archeology - 03.10.2024
Researchers record wettest month in 250 years
Oxford researchers have recorded the wettest month in Oxford in 250 years at the Radcliffe Meteorological Station.

History / Archeology - Social Sciences - 02.10.2024
UCL marks Black History Month 2024
UCL marks Black History Month 2024

Environment - History / Archeology - 01.10.2024
Protecting our built heritage and collections
Protecting our built heritage and collections

Campus - History / Archeology - 26.09.2024
University of Glasgow announces new Principal and Vice-Chancellor

History / Archeology - 26.09.2024
New book seeks justice for Scotland’s miners

History / Archeology - Media - 26.09.2024
University Challenge - the next generation
At 8.30 on Monday 7 October, we will all be cheering on our latest Durham team on their first appearance in the BBC2 competition, University Challenge.

History / Archeology - Politics - 23.09.2024
Analysis: Britain is finally abolishing hereditary peers from the House of Lords
Analysis: Britain is finally abolishing hereditary peers from the House of Lords

History / Archeology - Health - 23.09.2024
UCL historian shortlisted for prestigious Wolfson Prize 2024

History / Archeology - Health - 10.09.2024
Military veterans expose reality of Waterloo Battlefield
Military veterans expose reality of Waterloo Battlefield
An international team of veterans, serving personnel and archaeologists have unearthed a unique battle clearance trench on the Waterloo battlefield, revealing the dignity offered to an unknown soldier in horrific circumstances.

History / Archeology - 05.09.2024
Durham archaeologist wins prestigious British Academy medal

History / Archeology - Art and Design - 04.09.2024
Looting of African heritage: a powerful new book explores the damage done by colonial theft
Looting of African heritage: a powerful new book explores the damage done by colonial theft

History / Archeology - 23.08.2024
International Day for the Remembrance of the Slave Trade and its Abolition: The American slave who helped found Los Angeles

History / Archeology - 23.08.2024
Archaeologists unearth ’lost house’ and unusual items at County Durham castle

History / Archeology - Event - 20.08.2024
Arcadia awards over £10 million for 2 major archaeology projects
Arcadia awards over £10 million for 2 major archaeology projects

History / Archeology - Event - 20.08.2024
Arcadia awards over £10 million for two major archaeology projects
Arcadia awards over £10 million for two major archaeology projects

History / Archeology - Earth Sciences - 14.08.2024
Stonehenge's giant Altar Stone came all the way from north-east Scotland
Stonehenge’s giant Altar Stone came all the way from north-east Scotland
Dr Rob Ixer explains in The Conversation how his research found that Stonehenge's giant Altar Stone originated in north-east Scotland, No one is certain why Stonehenge was built.

History / Archeology - Psychology - 12.08.2024
The UCL Guide to the Best Summer Reads
Looking for a good holiday read? We find the best books to pack with you this summer, from classic fiction to the most exciting books coming out of UCL! With summer well underway, it's time to find a shady spot, sit back and read a fantastic book.

History / Archeology - 07.08.2024
Oriental Museum exhibits unique collection in Japan

Life Sciences - History / Archeology - 01.08.2024
New DNA analysis helps bust 200-year-old royal conspiracy theory
New DNA analysis helps bust 200-year-old royal conspiracy theory
DNA analysis refutes the theory that Kaspar Hauser was a 'lost prince' of the House of Baden A new genetic analysis by an international team of scientists has helped bust a popular 200-year-old myth surrounding Kaspar Hauser, whose identity became one of the most mysterious riddles in German history.

History / Archeology - Event - 30.07.2024
Come face to face with Scotland's hero-king
Come face to face with Scotland’s hero-king

History / Archeology - 30.07.2024
International Day of Friendship: how the tragic loss of a friend inspired a 12th century Durham monk’s poetry

History / Archeology - 30.07.2024
Philosopher wins prestigious scientific book prize

History / Archeology - Event - 23.07.2024
Important Jacobite Historical Discovery Made at Bannockburn House
In the halls of Bannockburn House, a Grade A listed historic Scottish landmark, a team of dedicated volunteers have uncovered a rare and fascinating piece of history that could have altered the story of the nation.

History / Archeology - Innovation - 22.07.2024
New Future Leaders Fellow

History / Archeology - 19.07.2024
'I didn't think a career in the arts was possible for someone like me - but I'm following my dream'
’I didn’t think a career in the arts was possible for someone like me - but I’m following my dream’

History / Archeology - Campus - 18.07.2024
Durham Professors elected to prestigious British Academy

Campus - History / Archeology - 18.07.2024
British Academy elects Cambridge researchers to Fellowship
British Academy elects Cambridge researchers to Fellowship

History / Archeology - Pedagogy - 17.07.2024
'It was the best thing I ever did' says Pathway student
’It was the best thing I ever did’ says Pathway student

Linguistics / Literature - History / Archeology - 12.07.2024
Opinion: Five of this summer's best fiction reads
Opinion: Five of this summer’s best fiction reads

History / Archeology - 12.07.2024
Analysis: Did plague really decimate Neolithic farmers 5,200 years ago, as a new study suggests?
Analysis: Did plague really decimate Neolithic farmers 5,200 years ago, as a new study suggests?
Writing in The Conversation, Professor Stephen Shennan (UCL Archaeology) what may have caused the decimation of Neolithic farmers 5,200 years ago. Around 5,200 years ago, plague was not just present but common in six generations of one Swedish family, according to a  new study. The researchers analysed both the ancient DNA of these people's skeletal remains and the pathogens that left traces in them.

Career - History / Archeology - 10.07.2024
Cambridge experts bust myths about family, sex, marriage and work in English history
On World Population Day, University of Cambridge researchers bust some of the biggest myths about life in England since the Middle Ages, challenging assumptions about everything from sex before marriage to migration and the health/wealth gap.

History / Archeology - Linguistics / Literature - 04.07.2024
Celebrating the Summer Solstice at Jodrell Bank
Celebrating the Summer Solstice at Jodrell Bank

Linguistics / Literature - History / Archeology - 02.07.2024
Celebrating the Summer Solstice with a day of literature events at Jodrell Bank

History / Archeology - Campus - 27.06.2024
Sarah Knott appointed to the Hillary Rodham Clinton Professorship of Women's History
Sarah Knott appointed to the Hillary Rodham Clinton Professorship of Women’s History

History / Archeology - Social Sciences - 21.06.2024
Volunteer archaeologists dig deeper at city park
Volunteer archaeologists dig deeper at city park
A mysterious ceremonial monument is set to be uncovered for the third phase of an archaeological dig in Trelai Park.

History / Archeology - 20.06.2024
A Blooming Marvellous Archaeological Dig in Glasgow's 1988 Garden Festival site
A Blooming Marvellous Archaeological Dig in Glasgow’s 1988 Garden Festival site

History / Archeology - 17.06.2024
Archaeology tours return to Arthur's Stone for a final year of excavations
Archaeology tours return to Arthur’s Stone for a final year of excavations
For a final summer, members of the public will get the chance to get up close to archaeological excavations being carried out at Arthur's Stone.

History / Archeology - Innovation - 11.06.2024
St Giles' Cathedral Reinvented: Unlocking 900 Years Through Cutting-Edge Gaming  
St Giles’ Cathedral Reinvented: Unlocking 900 Years Through Cutting-Edge Gaming  

History / Archeology - Economics - 06.06.2024
University of Warwick to restore unique historical Venetian document as part of new Marco Polo International Programme launch