Historian secures prestigious prize to launch long-term research project on British anti-slavery
The global history of the British anti-slavery movement is to be the focus of a new and long-term research project...
Archaeology and History
Immersive app brings medieval Tours and the history of artisan women to life
Medieval Tours has been brought to life with an innovative app that transforms new research on artisan women into immersive...
Historian set for public talk on the politics of Star Wars
The real-life historical and political events that have inspired and shaped the Star Wars universe will be the focus of...
Starmer and Wilson
By Professor Richard Toye When Keir Starmer stands up to give his leader’s speech at the Labour conference in Liverpool...
Amazonian rainforest hides thousands of records of ancient indigenous communities under its forest canopy
The world’s most diverse forest, the Amazon, may host more than 10,000 records of pre-Columbian earthworks (constructed prior to the...
New website launched to aid international repatriation process from European museums
The issue of returning remains and belongings held in European museums to their Indigenous Nations is the focus of a...
Roman road network spanning the South West identified in new research
A Roman road network that spanned Devon and Cornwall and connected significant settlements with military forts across the two counties...
Archaeologist proposes sustainable approach to research in ecologically fragile areas of South America
Conducting experimental archaeology in ecologically sensitive or fragile areas of the planet presents a fundamental challenge to researchers who are...
Archaeological dig at National Trust estate finds array of historical artefacts
Prehistoric flints, medieval pottery and a coin dating from the 13th century have been among the finds of an archaeological...