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History / Archeology - Music - 02.06.2023
The recovered music that told the story of Dutch revolutionaries over 200 years ago
The recovered music that told the story of Dutch revolutionaries over 200 years ago
Around 1800, political and social unrest swept through Western Europe. The Netherlands, or more correctly, the Republic of the Seven United Netherlands, was also the scene of civil war and coups.

History / Archeology - Politics - 02.06.2023
The recovered music that tells the 200 year old story of Dutch revolutionaries
The recovered music that tells the 200 year old story of Dutch revolutionaries
Around 1800, political and social unrest swept through Europe. The Netherlands, or more correctly, the Dutch Republic, also was the scene of civil conflict and political coups.

History / Archeology - Social Sciences - 26.05.2023
Feature: Reclaiming indigenous history from Amazonian soil
Feature: Reclaiming indigenous history from Amazonian soil
UCL archaeologist Dr Manuel Arroyo-Kalin has been working with Brazilian researchers and indigenous peoples to help better understand and share their cultural heritage.

History / Archeology - 26.05.2023
Introducing the 2023 UCL University Challenge Team
Introducing the 2023 UCL University Challenge Team
UCL has competed in University Challenge since the show's debut in 1962. We speak to next season's team, who will compete in the first series without the inimitable Jeremy Paxman.

History / Archeology - 25.05.2023
Digital Map Provides Interactive Lesson on Telegraph History
Before Andrew Carnegie became the industrialist he's remembered as today, he worked for an early telegraph company in Pittsburgh as a messenger boy.

Architecture - History / Archeology - 23.05.2023
Exhibition explores ancient Ukrainian egalitarian city
Exhibition explores ancient Ukrainian egalitarian city
An exhibition at the Venice Architecture Biennale exploring the concept of cities and urbanism through the lens of a 6,000-year-old Ukrainian archaeological site was developed by a UCL researcher with the Forensic Architecture group at Goldsmiths University.

History / Archeology - 18.05.2023

Linguistics / Literature - History / Archeology - 17.05.2023

History / Archeology - Politics - 15.05.2023

History / Archeology - 12.05.2023
A symbol with a story
A symbol with a story
The iconic MIT Press colophon symbolizes the legacy of its creator Muriel Cooper, a graphic design pioneer and longtime member of the MIT community.

History / Archeology - 11.05.2023
From Both Sides Now: the Story of an Egyptian Stele
From Both Sides Now: the Story of an Egyptian Stele
Limestone tablet decoded: double meaning combining official religion with personal piety How people cope with crises has always been a fruitful field of research for the sciences.

Life Sciences - History / Archeology - 11.05.2023
James Valentine, who studied the origin of animal diversity, has died
James Valentine, a UC Berkeley professor emeritus of integrative biology and a pioneer of modern paleobiology.

History / Archeology - 09.05.2023
Motion capture and 3D scans bring history to life for new Dambusters docudrama
Motion capture and 3D scans bring history to life for new Dambusters docudrama
CAMERA researchers used the latest digital technology to help create a new film documenting the attack on Sorpe Dam, narrated by a Dambuster veteran.

History / Archeology - Religions - 05.05.2023
How a medieval Europe lie spread antisemitism across the world
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History / Archeology - 04.05.2023

History / Archeology - Linguistics / Literature - 03.05.2023
More than just an act of solidarity
More than just an act of solidarity
University of Münster signs agreement with university in Chernivtsi There are fundamentally more important issues which people at Ukrainian universities are currently concerned about than research, studies and exchanges.

Religions - History / Archeology - 03.05.2023
Researchers assess the Vatican's reactions to petitions from Jews
Researchers assess the Vatican’s reactions to petitions from Jews
Initial findings from the -Asking the Pope for Help- project: approach of Christian charity clearly recognisable during the Nazi period.

History / Archeology - Event - 02.05.2023
Exhibition: What Text and Materials of Premodern Artefacts Tell Us
Exhibition: What Text and Materials of Premodern Artefacts Tell Us
Collaborative Research Centre 933 "Material Text Cultures" offers insights into twelve years of research work In the last twelve years, over 160 researchers from many humanities disciplines of Heidel

History / Archeology - 01.05.2023
Oldest human remains in Puerto Rico expand knowledge of island’s roots
Thirty years ago, a private contractor unearthed a collection of human remains, along with tens of thousands of other artifacts, from the Ortiz site, what would prove to be the island of Puerto Rico's oldest burial location.

History / Archeology - 28.04.2023
Silence speaks a thousand words
Researchers at the University of Warwick are working with a professional storyteller to bring a 13 century story about nonbinary gender identity to new audiences.

History / Archeology - Social Sciences - 27.04.2023
Opinion: Slavery’s historical link to marriage is still at play in some African societies
Professor Benedetta Rossi (UCL History), writing in The Conversation, explores the destructive legacy that slavery and forced marriage together have had on women in parts of Africa, both historically and how it continues to the present day.

History / Archeology - 25.04.2023

Social Sciences - History / Archeology - 24.04.2023

Environment - History / Archeology - 19.04.2023

History / Archeology - 19.04.2023
Safeguarding an endangered cultural heritage
Safeguarding an endangered cultural heritage
Asia Minor Research Centre documents state of cultural monuments in the region in Turkey hit by earthquakes The images of the massive earthquakes which occurred in south-eastern Turkey on February 6 are shocking.

Campus - History / Archeology - 18.04.2023

History / Archeology - 17.04.2023

Life Sciences - History / Archeology - 14.04.2023
Analysis: DNA study opens a window into African civilisations that left a lasting legacy
Analysis: DNA study opens a window into African civilisations that left a lasting legacy
PhD candidate Nancy Bird (UCL Genetics Institute) describes in The Conversation how her genetics research reveals evidence of the migrations of ancient people across Africa, and other major events of the past, embedded in the genomes of today's inhabitants. Pre-colonial African history is alive with tales of civilisations rising and falling and of different cultures intermingling across the continent.

History / Archeology - 14.04.2023
Sacred ground: Stepping off the map and onto the beaches, cliffs of Normandy
Sacred ground: Stepping off the map and onto the beaches, cliffs of Normandy Unprecedented staff ride helps U-M ROTC candidates process the reality of D-Day Story by Fernanda Pires, photos and video

Astronomy / Space Science - History / Archeology - 11.04.2023
How female 'eclipse chasers' contributed to science in Australia
How female ’eclipse chasers’ contributed to science in Australia
Known as 'female computers' and 'amateur astronomers,' they were deeply involved in expeditions Dr Toner Stevenson from the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences writes about the forgotten history of late 19th century women and their contributions to astronomy.

Art and Design - History / Archeology - 11.04.2023

Music - History / Archeology - 11.04.2023
New details of Billie Holiday's early life in Baltimore
New details of Billie Holiday’s early life in Baltimore
New Billie Holiday collection reveals details of her life in Baltimore A showcase at the Baltimore Museum of Art offers a first glimpse of a newly acquired collection A baby photo.

Campus - History / Archeology - 05.04.2023
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