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

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Mar 15 2017 -

Rome Post Mortem: The Many Returns of Rutilius Namatianus

Dr Sigrid Schottenius Cullhed, Research Fellow of the Royal Swedish Academy of Letters, History and Antiquities speaks as part of the Northern Scholars Lectures. (Published 8 March, 2017)

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Mar 09 2017 -

Munro Lectures - The Study of Ancient Disease and the Genomics Revolution

Professor Jane Buikstra reviews the advancements in genomics over the past quarter century, which have stimulated remarkable new interpretations of ancient human diseases, especially their emergence and spread. Event is free to attend and non-ticketed.

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Mar 03 2017 -

Workshop on historical and comparative grammar of Ancient Greek

An intensive workshop to provide a basic foundation of the historical grammar of Ancient Greek.

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Feb 28 2017 -

Call for Papers: Rural Settlement in the European Iron Age

The 30th International Workshop (19-21 June, 2017), jointly organised by the Arbeitsgemeinschaft Eisenzeit, the University of Edinburgh and the First Millennia Studies Group is seeking contributions on 'Rural Settlement relating buildings, landscape, and people in the European Iron Age'. Deadline 28 February, 2017.

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Feb 24 2017 -

Workshop - The Arusha Declaration @50

To mark the 50th anniversary of Tanzania's Arusha Declaration in February 1967, the Centre of African Studies and the Global and Transnational History Research Group at the University of Edinburgh are hosting a one-day workshop on the theme ‘The Arusha Declaration @50’.

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Feb 24 2017 -

The Arusha Declaration @50

To mark the 50th anniversary of Tanzania's Arusha Declaration in February 1967, the Centre of African Studies and the Global and Transnational History Research Group at the University of Edinburgh are hosting a one-day workshop on the theme ‘The Arusha Declaration @50’ on Friday 24 February 2017.

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Feb 20 2017 -

1 Day Without Us

The School of History, Classics and Archaeology warmly invites you to an informal event in support of 1 Day Without Us. (Published 17 Feb, 2017)

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Feb 15 2017 -

Coffee, cake & conversation: Taking the step from undergraduate to postgraduate study

Thinking of postgraduate study? Join us for more information and cake on 15 February 2017!

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Feb 10 2017 -

Centre for the Study of Modern Conflict presents: Andrzej Wajda, a retrospective - Man of Marble

The Centre for the Study of Modern Conflict presents a screening of 'Man of Marble' (1977), part of a retrospective of Andrzej Wajda's work. (Published 26 Jan, 2017)

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Feb 09 2017 -

Centre for the Study of Modern Conflict presents: Andrzej Wajda, a retrospective - Ashes and Diamonds

The Centre for the Study of Modern Conflict presents a screening of 'Ashes and Diamonds' (1958), part of a retrospective of Andrzej Wajda's work. (Published 26 Jan, 2017)

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Feb 09 2017 -

Fennell Lecture 2017

Divorce in the Making? Transatlantic Relations Before and After 2016 - 9 February 2017

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Feb 07 2017 -

Centre for the Study of Modern Conflict presents: Andrzej Wajda, a retrospective - A Generation

The Centre for the Study of Modern Conflict presents a screening of 'A Generation' (1955), part of a retrospective of Andrzej Wajda's work. (Published 26 Jan, 2017)

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Jan 23 2017 -

Workshop - The mixed constitution

A workshop organised by the Department of Classics and the Institute of Advanced Studies in the Humanities of the University of Edinburgh.

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Nov 25 2016 -

What Does President Trump Mean? A discussion

A discussion with experts in American political, cultural and social history hosted by the School of History, Classics and Archaeology.

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Nov 17 2016 -

Munro Lecture - Xscape: Concepts and Practices for a Fundamental Landscape Archaeology

A series of public lectures from international scholars in the fields of archaeology and anthropology. This first Munro Lecture of the new series is delivered by Professor Dr Felipe Criado-Boado. Free to attend and non-ticketed. (Published 8 Nov 2016)

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Nov 16 2016 -

Postgraduate Open Day 2016

If you’re considering postgraduate study with the School of History, Classics and Archaeology, then the Postgraduate Open Day is a fantastic opportunity for you to learn more. (Published 4 Nov 2016)

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Nov 10 2016 -

Ancient Art History and Social History: a Conference in Honour of Dr Glenys M. Davies

The School is delighted to be hosting a conference in honour of Dr Glenys Davies on the occasion of her retirement.

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Nov 04 2016 -

William Montgomery Watt Lecture - Anti-Charisma in al-Andalus

The second W M Watt lecture in Islamic and Middle Eastern Studies - Charisma and Anti-Charisma in al-Andalus will be given by Professor Maribel Fierro, Research Professor at the Centre of Human and Social Sciences at the Higher Council for Scientific Research in Spain.

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Oct 08 2016 -

Thinking with Things: The History of Distributed Cognition Project

The History of Distributed Cognition Project explores tools that supplement our minds and bodies in this free event of lectures and performance.

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Oct 07 2016 -

British Crime Historians Symposium

The fifth British Crime Historians Symposium will take place at the University of Edinburgh from 7-9 October 2016.

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