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Neolithic humans offer a radical perspective on how society can be organised

Neolithic humans offer a radical perspective on how society can be organised

by Talking Humanities | Jun 27, 2019 | Archives & Libraries, History & Classics, Interviews, Research & Resources

Susan Greaney, an Arts and Humanities Research Council-funded PhD candidate at Cardiff University, is unearthing the attitudes of Neolithic humans to the ground beneath them and the underworld. She is one of ten 2019 New Generation Thinkers whose research will be made...
When in Rome: the castle of the holy angel reveals its secrets

When in Rome: the castle of the holy angel reveals its secrets

by aseifert | Jul 7, 2015 | Analysis & Comment, Fellowships & Networks, History & Classics, Training and Research

Three hours exploring the dark tunnels inside a tomb, inside a castle on the banks of Rome’s River Tiber has given Professor Greg Woolf , director of the Institute of Classical studies, a whole new perspective on the Castel Sant’Angelo – the castle of the holy angel....
The hand of the king? Finding the man in the Sutton Hoo ship

The hand of the king? Finding the man in the Sutton Hoo ship

by aseifert | Sep 23, 2014 | Analysis & Comment, Being Human festival, History & Classics, Public Engagement

In this guest post Dr. Sue Brunning, curator of Insular Early Medieval Collections at the British Museum, reflects on the human story behind the Sutton Hoo ship burial. Dr Brunning will be giving a gallery talk and tour the new Sutton Hoo gallery as part of the Being...

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