Updates

We love to celebrate the successes and achievements of our staff and students, but we also want to keep everyone informed about what's happening in the wider family of the School of History, Classics and Archaeology.

News listing

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Dr Chiara Bonacchi awarded a Leverhulme Research Project Grant

28 January, 2025History Our community Research Staff

Dr Chiara Bonacchi has been awarded a large and interdisciplinary Research Project Grant by the…

Dr Jonathan Gardner wins London Archaeological Book Prize

28 November, 2024

Chancellor’s Fellow’s book ‘A Contemporary Archaeology of London’s Mega Events’ judged best book…

Dr Mahmood Kooria Wins Prestigious 2024 Infosys Prize

18 November, 2024

The School is delighted to announce that Dr Mahmood Kooria has been named as the winner of this…

Dr Michael Palairet

23 October, 2024

The School of History, Classics and Archaeology was saddened to learn of the death of our former…

Dr Lilah Grace Canevaro named as 2024 Philip Leverhulme Prize Winner

18 October, 2024

The School is delighted to announce that Dr Canevaro has been named as a winner of this prestigious…

Professor Emerita Stana Nenadic

17 October, 2024

The School of History, Classics and Archaeology was deeply saddened to learn of the death of…

Archaeology Fieldtrip with Students

14 October, 2024

Dr Henry (Indiana) Jones Jr once said, “If you wanna be a good archaeologist you gotta get out of…

"We have always been here. And we always will be."

02 October, 2024Equality, diversity and inclusion LGBTQ+ History Month Lecture Students

A new exhibition within the School showcases student work.

Political uses of the ancient past on social media

06 September, 2024

A new study has shown that references to Britain’s ancient past are most likely to be invoked…

Historian elected as Fellow of prestigious academy

23 July, 2024

An Edinburgh academic has been elected as a Fellow of the British Academy for their distinguished…