Postgraduate Virtual Open Week, 16-20 March, 2020

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.

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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.

 

Event listing

Event date
Jul 03 2019 -

Online Postgraduate Information Session

Join us on 3 July for this live and interactive online session for all prospective postgraduate students interested in joining us in September, whether you are yet to apply, have made an application or hold an offer.

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Jun 21 2019 -

'Another World? East Africa and the Global 1960s' – CFA Workshop in Nairobi

Applications are sought from current postgraduate students (MA or PhD) studying in Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda to participate in a week-long collaborative archives workshop in Nairobi in October 2019. 

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Jun 19 2019 -

Denys Hay Lecture 2019 - John F. Haldon

The 2019 Denys Hay Lecture will be delivered by Professor John Haldon (Princeton) on 19 June, 2019.

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Jun 15 2019 -

LAMPS 5th Annual Conference: 'Family Matters'

The Fifth Annual Conference of the Late Antique and Medieval Postgraduate Society at the University of Edinburgh takes place on 15 June, 2019.

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Jun 13 2019 -

Before Windrush: Mapping Migrants in an Age of Controversies

Join Marc Di Tommasi for a discussion on the role played by socio-economic conditions behind migrant housing practices.

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Jun 10 2019 -

Undergraduate Open Day

If you're considering undergraduate study with us our Undergraduate Open Day and events within the School of History, Classics and Archaeology are a great way of finding out more. The next Undergraduate Open Day is 10 June, 2019.

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Jun 03 2019 -

CFP - 3rd Annual Edinburgh International Graduate Conference in Late Antique, Islamic and Byzantine Studies

Contributions are sought by 3 June for the 3rd Annual Edinburgh International Graduate Conference in Late Antique, Islamic and Byzantine Studies which will take place 22-23 November, 2019.

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May 31 2019 -

Classics Teachers Event

An excellent opportunity for future Classics teachers to meet those already in the job. Whether you are sure you want to teach or just think it's a possibility in the future, this meeting will allow you to learn more about a potential career as a teacher!

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May 30 2019 -

CeSeR Annual Conference 2019: 'Peace among the Ruins'

2019 marks the hundredth anniversary of the death of Andrew Carnegie and of several epochal events in the history of internationalism. The University of Edinburgh is hosting a conference focusing on some of the themes of Carnegie’s life and the year 1919.

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May 28 2019 -

POSTPONED - Denys Hay Lecture 2019 - John F. Haldon

Please note that this event has been postponed. The 2019 Denys Hay Lecture will be delivered by Professor John Haldon (Princeton) on 28 May, 2019.

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May 27 2019 -

Screening of 'Nae Pasaran!'

Join us for an exclusive screening of this hit documentary about a remarkable act of solidarity.

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May 16 2019 -

First International Conference - Comparative Approaches to the Chinese and Byzantine Imperial Systems

The first in a series of three conferences, this conference brings together Sinologists and Byzantinists with an interest in, and willingness to engage in, cross-cultural work.

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May 15 2019 -

'History Ireland' ‘Hedge School’ - 'Scotland and the global Irish Revolution'

A 'History Ireland' ‘Hedge School’, designed to offer the general public access to the latest research findings from leading scholars, will take place on 15 May, 2019..

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May 10 2019 -

'"The best man whipped and the other one took it”: Violence, honour, and solidarity in US slave communities' - Dr David Doddington

A public lecture by Dr David Doddington, as part of the project 'Slavery and Honour in Ancient Greece'.

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May 01 2019 -

Conectando: Scotland and the Spanish Civil War - Dr Fraser Raeburn

Part of the 'Conectando: Scottish Encounters with Spanish and Portuguese' exhibition at the Main Library Exhibition Gallery.

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Apr 26 2019 -

'Material technologies of empire: tobacco, textiles and race in everyday Scottish life': Professor Beverly Lemire

As part of the research project The Matter of Slavery in Scotland, Professor Beverly Lemire gave the lecture 'Material technologies of empire: tobacco, textiles and race in everyday Scottish life' on 26 April, 2019.

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Apr 26 2019 -

Northern Lights

Northern Lights: A one-day training event for postgraduates of Ancient History enrolled in HEI’s in Scotland and Northern England.

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Apr 25 2019 -

'Reckoning with slavery: kinship and capitalism in the early Black Atlantic': A public lecture by Professor Jennifer Morgan

Professor Jennifer Morgan will deliver the 2019 Lecture in the History of Slavery for the Edinburgh Centre for Global History, 'Reckoning with slavery: kinship and capitalism in the early Black Atlantic' on 25 April, 2019.

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Apr 25 2019 -

Slavery, gender, capitalism in the early modern world: A workshop with Jennifer Morgan

A workshop with Professor Jennifer Morgan on the intertwined themes of slavery, gender and capitalism in the early modern world, will take place on 25 April, 2019.

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Apr 24 2019 -

Postgraduate Online Learning Open Day - History

Our live and interactive online session will enable you to hear from and talk to our programme staff.

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