Archaeology at the University of Edinburgh uses the past to help shape more sustainable, inclusive, and informed futures. Our interdisciplinary approaches tackle urgent global challenges and create real-world impact through heritage and community engagement. A world-leading centre at the intersection of science and the humanities, Archaeology at Edinburgh delivers internationally recognised research spanning the full breadth of the human past, from our human origins to the present day.Situated in the heart of Scotland’s capital, a world-renowned centre of history, culture, and intellectual life, Archaeology at Edinburgh draws on the city’s heritage and global connections to transform research on the human past. We offer an outstanding learning and training experience to our undergraduate, postgraduate taught, and postgraduate research students. Together, our community can build on a tradition of over one hundred years of Archaeology at Edinburgh, while creating the future of this essential discipline. What could be more important than understanding how the human species has shaped our world? This article was published on 2024-08-01
