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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Oct 04 2016 -

Gaming With History: First Annual Walter Scott Roundtable on the Middle Ages and Popular Culture

Meet game developers and gamers and find out how the games industry makes use of history, what role it plays in shaping historical knowledge and how it can be interacted with.

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Sep 30 2016 -

CSMC History Phd Work in Progress Seminar Series: Friday 30 September

The Centre for the Study of Modern Conflict Postgraduate Seminar Series aims to help history postgrads who might be nervous about presenting research in front of an audience.

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Sep 17 2016 -

Conference - Syria: From Severus to Saladin (The School of History, Classics and Archaeology, in association with Islamic and Middle Eastern Studies and the Centre for Medieval and Renaissance Studies)

The School, in association with the Centre for Medieval and Renaissance Studies, is holding a day conference From Severus to Saladin - open to staff, students and members of the public. (Published 22nd August 2016)

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Aug 22 2016 -
Aug 22 2016 -

Edinburgh Festival Panel Event - Lead by our students; Scottish History, British or European 22nd August

Join our students and some key School lecturers at a free historic panel event to discuss Scotland and the Eu referendum. The presentations are for you! (Published 1 August 2016)

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Aug 12 2016 -

Edinburgh Festival Brown Bag lecture series 12-19 August 2016

Join us at our Edinburgh Fringe Festival Brown Bag series. If you have a passion for history, a thirst for knowledge, are perhaps a closet historian, or are simply looking for an interesting topic to discuss at the dinner table, these free historic presentations are for you! (Published 11 July 2016)

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Jun 16 2016 -

Immigrants to Scotland: 1945 to the Present

Join us for the seventh seminar in the Economic and Social Research Council funded 'Scotland's Diasporas in Comparative International Perspective' seminar series in Glasgow on 16 June 2016.

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Jun 09 2016 -

Structuring and visualizing data workshop

Do you work with data, and do you want to learn how to visualize complex systems? Presented by Silke Vanbeselaere, University of Leuven.

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Jun 09 2016 -

Artisans and craft production in 19th century Scotland

Join us for this one-day conference on Thursday June 9 to explore artisans and craftwork in 19th century Scotland.

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Jun 09 2016 -

Anglo-Saxons conference 2016

Anglo-Saxons 2016 is a two-day conference taking place on 9-10 June 2016, hosted by the University of Edinburgh.

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Jun 08 2016 -

Fairly-traded textiles in late 19th century Ireland and Scotland

Professor Janice Helland, Queen's University (Kingston, Ontario) will deliver a free, public lecture on Wednesday 9 June 2016 as part of the Leverhulme-funded Artisans and the Craft Economy in Scotland project conference.

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Jun 07 2016 -

The 1916 Rising in Historical Perspective

Joe Lee, Professor of History and Director of Glucksman Ireland House, New York University, will deliver a fascinating talk on the Easter Rising of 1916 on the 7th June 2016.

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May 26 2016 -

Transnational history training workshop

Join us for this one-day workshop on Thursday 26 May 2016 that will bring together doctoral students from a number of countries for an intensive training event in transnational history.

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May 24 2016 -

Global histories of material culture

The global and transnational research group invite you to participate in their interdisciplinary workshop on the theme of material culture in global history.

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May 20 2016 -

Denys Hay Lecture 2016

Annual Denys Hay lecture - Place machines: memory, imagination and the medieval city

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May 20 2016 -

Centre for Medieval and Renaissance Studies Annual Event: Friday 20 May

This day-long celebration of the Centre for Medieval and Renaissance Studies' vibrant research starts with the CMRS Postgraduate Forum, showcasing postgraduate research across disciplines and time periods.

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May 18 2016 -

The future of the past: revival Ireland 1891-1922

Join us for a stimulating talk on the 100th anniversary of the 1916 Rising about the State of Irish studies, past, present and future.

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May 16 2016 -

Europe in the world, 1914-1940

Join Professor Geoff Eley for a seminar paper on 'Europe in the world, 1914-1940: race, colony, empire on Monday 16 May 2016.

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May 06 2016 -

'Researching International History' Workshop: Programme Announced

An interdisciplinary workshop on Researching International History will be held at the University of Edinburgh on 6 and 7 May 2016.

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Apr 28 2016 -

Easter, 1916: How we should remember 1916

Archivist, critic and distinguished public intellectual Catriona Crow will deliver a fascinating talk on the Easter Rising of 1916 on Thursday 28 April 2016.

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