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Our Faculties and Departments / Arts and Humanities
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From Tom Foster 7 Months ago
Can the UK afford to help the refugees coming to Europe from Syria and other countries in the Middle East? Or would this strain the resources of the country? James… -
From Tom Foster 7 Months ago
Many people sympathise with those they consider to be “genuine” refugees, but they are concerned that hidden amongst them, there will be terrorists who wish… -
From Tom Foster 7 Months ago
Are the people we see on the news, trying to cross borders or seeking asylum in the UK really refugees? Or do they just want to find better jobs and living conditions?… -
From Tom Foster 7 Months ago
The aim of the City of Sanctuary movement is to foster a culture of hospitality for people seeking safety in the United Kingdom, especially refugees fleeing war,… -
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From Graham McElearney 9 Months ago
Studying material culture for historians - in this video we give an overview of why historians study physical artefacts from the past, and what we can learn from these… -
From Graham McElearney 10 Months ago
A creative project on migration coordinated by Dr Veronica Barnsley and Dr Shirin Teifouri. Material Stories enables refugees and migrants from diverse backgrounds to… -
From Tom Foster 10 Months ago
Dr Victoria Williamson, Vice-Chancellor's Fellow for Music, explores the relationship between music and sleep. Asking if music can help treat insomnia, Dr… -
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From Tom Foster 11 Months ago
John introduces the concept of cognitive archaeology and asks Colin what sort of information do cognitive archaeologists need to develop their thinking? -
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From Tom Foster 11 Months ago
John and Colin discuss the huge problems of looting artefacts and how this places a huge threat to archaeological understanding and discovery. -
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From Tom Foster 11 Months ago
John and Colin discuss fieldwork - one of the greatest pleasure of archaeology, both in terms of the excitement of discovery and the fantastic opportunities to travel to… -
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From Tom Foster 11 Months ago
John poses concerns about the state of current archaeology - in terms of whether it succeeds in conveying its value to the wider world as being the one discipline that… -
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From Tom Foster 11 Months ago
John and Colin discuss the post-processual movement in archaeology and its critique of the new Archaeology -
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From Tom Foster 11 Months ago
In this introductory discussion, Colin and John discuss the history and achievements of the New Archaeology -
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