Historian releases new book analysing why humans are inevitably drawn to War
The question of why warfare has been an inescapable part of human history – and most likely its future –...
Arts & Culture
National art project comes to Cornwall with gifting of symbolic globe for the Penryn Campus
A stunning globe adorned with 400 swallows – each representing one year of the Transatlantic Trade in Enslaved Africans –...
Stayin’ Alive: University to host international conference on the social history and future of Disco
The social history of Disco and its increasing popularity in a post pandemic world is to be the subject of...
Research project launches public appeal for patches and decorative materials
Members of the public are being invited to share patches of material for use in a new patchwork at the...
Translating research into live experience: how Exeter’s history expertise is helping to bring famous Tudor pageant to life
University research into the relationship between Henry VIII and his longest-lasting royal favourite Henry Courtenay – heir to the ancient...
The rise of horsepower 4,200 years ago
All domestic horses living on the planet today, whether racetrack champions, pony-club companions, or heavy draft giants, find their origins...
‘Lost’ Elizabethan manor house rediscovered in Devon
A long-lost Elizabethan manor house that swapped hands between the Royalists and the Parliamentarians during the English Civil War has...
Immersive app provides trio of first-person perspectives of historic Venice
Historic tales of vice, migration and multiculturalism, and ritualistic fighting on the bridges have been brought to life in an...
Pioneering Choreographer Lea Anderson MBE to Launch her New Book at the University of Exeter
2024 marks the 40th anniversary of The Cholmondeleys dance company, founded in 1984 by Lea Anderson, Teresa Barker and Gaynor Coward. To celebrate,...