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.

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

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Jul 05 2018 -

Dead images: 'From touch to taboo: The ethics of handling human remains'

A lunchtime 'in conversation' event with Dr Linda Fibiger and Anna Szoke. Part of the 'Dead images' exhibition. (Published 19 June, 2018)

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Jun 28 2018 -

Honour in Classical Greece Lecture - Professor Axel Honneth

Professor Axel Honneth will deliver the Honour in Classical Greece project lecture 'Recognition in Modern Europe'. (Published 28 May, 2018)

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Jun 28 2018 -

Dead Images: Facing the history, ethics and politics of European skull collections

'Dead Images' is an exhibition exploring the contentious legacy of collections of human skulls, assembled during the 19th and early 20th centuries and still held in public institutions in Europe. (Published 25 June, 2018)

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Jun 19 2018 -

Sex and gender identities in the first millennia: Scottish evidence and its wider context

This day seminar offers an exploration of sex and gender identities in pre - and proto-historic societies in a range of papers interspersed with discussion to inform a richer understanding of the past. (Published 3 May, 2018)

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Jun 19 2018 -

CFP 'Sex and gender identities in the first millennia: Scottish evidence and its wider context'

A day seminar of the First Millennia Studies Group will take place on Tuesday 19 June 2018 in the Meadows Lecture Theatre, William Robertson Wing. (Published 12 March, 2018)

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Jun 18 2018 -

Polyphonic murders: A holographic biography of trauma - Exhibition

The Edinburgh Unit for Forensic Anthropology at University of Edinburgh presents 'Polyphonic Murders' as part of the Leith Festival. (Published 4 June, 2018).

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Jun 18 2018 -

Workshop - Cultural Heritage and Community Engagement Research Group

The inaugural meeting of the School of History, Classics & Archaeology's Cultural Heritage and Community Engagement Research Group. Free. (Published 7 June, 2018)

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Jun 17 2018 -

Polyphonic murders: A holographic biography of trauma

The Edinburgh Unit for Forensic Anthropology at University of Edinburgh presents 'Polyphonic Murders' events as part of the Leith Festival. (Published 4 June, 2018).

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Jun 06 2018 -

History MSc (online): Online information sessions

A virtual Open Day for the MSc in History (online) will be held on Wednesday 6 June, 2018. (Published 15 May, 2018)

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Jun 04 2018 -

LAMPS 4th Annual Conference: Transformation

The 4th Annual Late Antique and Medieval Postgraduate Society Conference takes place on 4 June on the subject of 'Transformation'.

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Jun 01 2018 -

Women, weapons and war workshop

The first workshop from 'Women, weapons and war' will take place on Friday 1 June, 2018. (Published 24 May, 2018)

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May 29 2018 -

Denys Hay Lecture 2018

The 2018 Denys Hay Lecture will be delivered by Professor Gábor Klaniczay. (Published 9 May, 2018)

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May 23 2018 -

Is there still time to think about postgrad?

Thinking about further study but aren’t quite sure whether it is right for you? There is still time to find out at this event. (Published 3 May, 2018)

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May 23 2018 -

Intimate politics: Fertility control in a global historical perspective

A conference on the intimacies of fertility control politics to be held at the University of Edinburgh, 23-24 May 2018. (Published 14 December, 2017)

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May 22 2018 -

Abortion in Ireland: A transformative moment?

This panel discussion will be on women’s reproductive rights in modern Ireland and a historical perspective on this topic in the lead up to Ireland’s referendum on the repeal of the Eighth Amendment. (Published 3 May, 2018)

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May 10 2018 -

Marketing yourself effectively: HCA PhD careers event

The School of History Classics and Archaeology and the Careers Service are delivering an informal careers workshop for HCA PhD students on the topic of marketing yourself and PhD to employers effectively. (Published 20 April, 2018)

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May 04 2018 -

The historiography on democratic Athens before George Grote

This one-day workshop will be complemented by an exhibit of the key books, from the Italian Renaissance to the nineteenth century, discussed by the contributors. (Published 24 April, 2018)

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May 03 2018 -

The missing ring: First urban experience in the wetlands south of the Alps

Dr Lorenzo Zamboni (Pavia) will speak on the 'missing' link of northern Italy in the first millennium BCE. (Published 12 April, 2018)

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Apr 27 2018 -

Cambridge History of Later Latin Literature: Workshop 3 - 27 April 2018

A workshop will be held as part of the Cambridge History of Later Latin Literature project on 27 April. (Published 2 April, 2018)

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Apr 25 2018 -

Online information session - MSc in History

A short presentation introducing the online MSc programme, the School of History, Classics and Archaeology, and the range of support services you can expect as an online student at the University of Edinburgh. The rest of the hour will then be devoted to an open question-and-answer session where we are happy to discuss any questions you have about the programme.

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