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Discovering the West African Micro-Collection at the Chester Beatty

Mounting evidence about how slavery shaped Britain shows that teaching about its history cannot be a matter of choice

Shakespeare himself didn't attend a university - and yet, for centuries, the world's greatest scholars have studied his works to learn about everything from poetry …

The battle over the novel offers a window into America’s long-running fight over what students should be allowed to read.

Home secretary warns people traffickers will exploit asylum seekers because they decide who comes to the UK

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Join us at PRONI as we celebrate 'Our Place in the World' with a series of talks highlighting the relationship between Ulster and America - These talks tell the stories of those who emigrated from Ire...

The Migration Museum is seeking a Contemporary Art Curator to join their team on a part-time basis. Application deadline: 18 October 2026.

What do modernist aesthetics offer the political and ethical project of mourning black loss? In this essay, I argue that Shola von Reinhold’s contemporary novel LOTE repurposes the Aristotelian typ...

There is no question that this new volume will be the resource that all subsequent historians will turn to when they explore the trajectory of classical ballet’s slow -- and not yet completed -- chore...

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DNA can survive in parchment for well over a thousand years.

The Guild of Medievalist Makers at the GMS Conference in Oxford, September 2026.

As we recently discussed with Hadley Suter, nineteenth-century French novelist Stendhal (1783-1842) came of age in an era when identity was up for grabs. So who was…

The Modernist Studies Association is devoted to the study of the arts in their social, political, cultural, and intellectual contexts from the later nineteenth through the mid-twentieth century. The o...

The historian on his landmark new book ‘Disability: A History of Resistance’

Tory and Whig MPs were central to funding trafficking of enslaved people and many opposed abolition of the slave trade

1. Academic Accomplishment. We seek a scholar with a strong scholarly record, including excellence in both research and teaching, appropriate for appointment at the level of full professor in a social science, humanities, or arts department at Brown.

Emily Davis, Daniel P Jones, and Gabriela Minden reflect on the potential of dance in the critical medical humanities following their one-day event ‘Dancing Across Disciplines’ held at Durham Unive…