If you're considering postgraduate study in History, Classics or Archaeology you can join Graduate Officers and a current postgraduate student in interactive sessions to find out more. As part of the University of Edinburgh Postgraduate Virtual Open Week you can find out about studying History, Classics and Archaeology whether through taught or research programmes. Each session comprises a presentation on the programmes and a live and interactive question and answer opportunity. There will be a specific session with the School of History, Classics and Archaeology's Senior Student Ambassador, who is a current postgraduate student within the School.See below for the School's individual sessions and information on how to register for them. Upcoming events Search Tags AlumniArbuthnott LectureArbuthnott ScholarshipArchaeologyBannerman LectureBlack History Month LectureCall for papersClassicsConferenceEquality, diversity and inclusionEventFennell ForumFennell LectureFestivalHistoryHuman osteoarchaeologyInaugural LectureInternational Women's DayLectureLecture in the History of SlaveryLeventisLGBTQ+ History Month LectureMunro LectureOsteoarchaeologyOur communityPostgraduateProspective studentsResearchSchool of History, Classics & ArchaeologySeminarStaffStudentsUndergraduateWorkshopWormald Lecture Event date Date from Date to Dec 05 2019 13.00 - 18.30 Powerful Stuff: Colonial Objects in a Decolonising World This symposium, which marks the first anniversary of the founding of the Edinburgh Centre for Global History, brings together academics and museum professionals to think through issues surrounding calls for the return of colonial-era acquisitions in museums. Further information Nov 29 2019 15.00 - 16.30 Winter Graduations The winter graduations will take place on Friday 20 November. Further information Nov 28 2019 18.00 - 19.30 Interpreting Hume through the Pyrrhonian and Academic Sceptical Traditions: A Thanksgiving Reading A Thanksgiving lecture in celebration of Peter Fosl's newly published book with Edinburgh University Press, 'Hume's Scepticism: Pyrrhonian and Academic'. Further information Nov 25 2019 17.15 - 18.30 Professor Simon Heffer: 'Asquith, Lloyd George and the coup of 1916’ Professor Simon Heffer will give a lecture as part of the programme for the Political History Research Group on 'Asquith, Lloyd George and the coup of 1916’. Further information Nov 24 2019 14.00 - 16.00 Previously... Explore the New Town PhD candidate within the School of History, Classics and Archaeology, Alastair Learmont, leads a walking tour of the New Town of Edinburgh. Part of Previously - Scotland's History Festival. Further information Nov 22 2019 19.45 - 20.45 Previously... The Whiskey Rebellion Professor Frank Cogliano and Dr David Silkenat discuss the history of US-French relations. Part of Previously - Scotland's History Festival. Further information Nov 22 2019 15.30 - 16.30 Previously... To make and save money: Sugar and slavery in 18th century Jamaica PhD candidate within the School of History, Classics and Archaeology, Alastair Learmont, examines the complex motivations of two Scottish slave owners. Part of Previously - Scotland's History Festival. Further information Nov 22 2019 10.00 - 18.50 3rd Annual Edinburgh International Graduate Conference in Late Antique, Islamic and Byzantine Studies The 3rd Annual Edinburgh International Graduate Conference in Late Antique, Islamic and Byzantine Studies will take place 22-23 November, 2019. Further information Nov 21 2019 17.30 - 18.30 Munro Lecture - Dr Adam Reed: 'Heart and head: An anthropological approach to the dynamism of moral life' The next Munro Lecture will be delivered by Dr Adam Reed on 21 November, 2019. This event is free and open to all. Further information Nov 21 2019 15.00 - 17.00 WriteFest: Getting published ‘Getting Published’ is a WriteFest event for postgraduate students in history, classics, and archaeology-related subjects to help you understand the process of getting your work into print. Further information Nov 21 2019 00.00 - 23.59 A.G. Leventis Conference 2019 The next Leventis Conference - 'Re-reading the Republic' - will take place at the University of Edinburgh, 21-24 November, 2019. Further information Nov 20 2019 17.15 - 18.30 Inaugural Lecture - Professor Niels Gaul 'Byzantium and Scotland' - The Inaugural Lecture for the A. G. Leventis Chair in Byzantine Studies will be given by Professor Niels Gaul. Further information Nov 20 2019 16.00 - 17.00 Online Postgraduate Information Session Join us on 20 November for this live and interactive online session for all prospective postgraduate students interested in joining us in September. Further information Nov 20 2019 13.00 - 15.00 Book Week Scotland - Book Sale Buy a book, change a life. The School of History, Classics and Archaeology will be hosting a book sale for Book Week Scotland on 20 November. Further information Nov 16 2019 19.00 - 20.30 The Remarkable Deliverances of Alice Thornton Based on the writings of Alice Thornton and a project by Dr Cordelia Thornton, this one woman show reflects on life in the seventeenth century. Part of the Being Human Festival. Further information Nov 16 2019 00.00 - 23.59 Women's History Scotland Conference The Women's History Scotland Conference takes place on 16 November, 2019. Further information Nov 15 2019 17.30 - 18.30 Professor Eleanor Gordon - Sue Innes Memorial Lecture The 2019 Sue Innes Memorial Lecture will be given by Professor Eleanor Gordon (University of Glasgow) on Friday 15 November. Further information Nov 14 2019 19.00 - 20.30 The Remarkable Deliverances of Alice Thornton Based on the writings of Alice Thornton and a project by Dr Cordelia Thornton, this one woman show reflects on life in the seventeenth century. Part of the Being Human Festival. Further information Nov 13 2019 15.00 - 16.00 Death Café Part of Mental Health & Wellbeing Week. Further information Nov 13 2019 09.30 - 18.30 Postgraduate Open Day The next postgraduate Open Day will take place on Wednesday 13 November, 2019. Further information … 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 … This article was published on 2024-08-01