Faculty of Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences

EU must take stronger legal action to protect human dignity and democracy in Hungary, study says

The European Union must protect its foundations and take stronger action against the Orbán regime in response to the unprecedented...

Encouraging quiet during zoo visits might lead to a better appreciation of the animals

Encouraging quietness during zoo trips can help visitors better appreciate their inhabitants and lead to more fulfilling, respectful and informative...

Modern languages academics help to bring Ukrainian poetry from the frontline to British and international readers

The poetry of a Ukrainian soldier fighting and writing on the frontline of his nation’s defence against Russia’s invasion has...

Indigenous elders and ritual specialists help to unlock the meaning of ancient Amazonian rock art

Archaeologists documenting tens of thousands of rock art motifs in the Colombian Amazon have been consulting with Indigenous elders and...

University of Exeter expert joins international group investigating how wellness “borrows” from religion

Major new research will show the impact of religious practices being “borrowed” for wellness activities such as yoga or mindfulness....

Archaeology project promoting sustainable use of wild fallow deer venison nominated for national award

A project that is drawing upon ancient practices to promote more sustainable management of British fallow deer and wild venison...