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Don Webber and Alan Collins argue that asking university research to drive growth misreads both the measure and what the sector actually contributes

Jan Rüger’s convincing, nuanced account tackles persistent German-bashing to take readers back before the world wars — and remind us of British double dealings

Strapwork ornament with two herons (or storks); at left and right, pecking the bottom of a nude figure climbing through a gap at the centre of the ornament. Engraving

This article examines the ways in which crises were recorded and conceptualized in Carolingian annals, with particular attention to the selective use of numerical information. Rather than treating re...

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This is the latest in a series of interviews with Fellows of the British Academy, showing leading humanities and social sciences academics at work.

Pentagon said execution of Nidal Malik Hasan, who killed 13 people at Fort Hood in 2009, would be broadcast live

Chris Wickham, one of the most influential historians of medieval Europe, has passed away. His research transformed how scholars understand the transition from the Roman Empire to the Middle Ages, whi...

L’Istituto Storico Italiano per il Medio Evo partecipa al cordoglio della storiografia internazionale per la scomparsa di Chris Wickham, spentosi il 9 ottobre 2026 all'età di 76 anni. La comunità scie...

Overhaul of special education in England could unravel, thinktank finds, because of ‘use it before you lose it’ dynamic

Project lead says it celebrates ‘incredible contributions’ Jamaica-born sociologist made to Britain’s culture

Please join the School of Humanities, University of Bristol, in celebrating Professor Benjamin Pohl's inaugural lecture.

Classicist and museum trustee visited the line after people complained of waiting for hours, with some turned away

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