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The latest news stories from the School of History, Classics and Archaeology.

Shaping the Canons of Ancient Greek Historiography

published on: 19 September 2018
Prehistoric Warfare and Violence

published on: 18 September 2018
New Archaeology BSc Honours degree for 2019 entry

published on: 18 September 2018
Medical and Legal Misfortune and Hospitals: Writing a Social History of a Colonial Institution

published on: 10 September 2018
Archaeo Duck presents We Are Archaeology

published on: 1 August 2018
The history of Luzhniki Stadium, home of the 2018 football World Cup final

published on: 13 July 2018
In Our Time - Melvyn Bragg discusses Montesquieu with Rachel Hammersley

published on: 12 June 2018
Life at the BSR - The Blog of the British School at Rome

published on: 15 May 2018

Expanded Interiors at Herculaneum and Pompeii

published on: 3 April 2018
Hasan al-Turabi - Islamist Politics and Democracy in Sudan

published on: 19 October 2017
Stormtroopers - A New History of Hitler's Brownshirts

published on: 17 October 2017
Freedom City comics anthology

published on: 27 September 2017
Traces of Bronze Age-era cereals discovered in Swiss mountains

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HCA staff contribute to Gertrude Bell and Iraq A Life and Legacy

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Newcastle University Visiting Fellow announced as a New Generation Thinker 2017

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Research & work experience with the National Trust

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Dr Joan Allen appointed as Research Director of the Centre of Nineteenth Century Studies

published on: 12 December 2016
Research Excellence Academy Studentship in Prehistoric fuel use in the archaeological record: developing the potential of ash through integrating microfossil analysis and geochemistry

published on: 6 September 2016
German History Society Annual Conference 8-10 September 2016

published on: 15 August 2016
From the Border to the Wall: Landscape Survey in North Cumbria 2016

published on: 9 August 2016
Fieldwork at Lufton Roman Villa in Somerset makes the news

published on: 4 August 2016
Britain's Pompeii: A Village Lost in Time

published on: 29 July 2016
Fieldwork in Naxos, Greece: Apalirou Environs Survey 2016

published on: 29 July 2016
Brave Community: A communal and personal tribute to our friend and colleague, John Gurney (1960-2014)

published on: 11 July 2016

Fieldwork in Sicily - Case Bastione 2016
Newcastle archaeologists have just returned from a successful field trip to Sicily.

published on: 4 July 2016
An introduction to Ancient Greece - a community curriculum project

published on: 8 June 2016
Remembering the Jarrow Crusade

published on: 9 May 2016
The Reformation Colloquium organised by Adam Morton and Luc Racaut. (Newcastle 14-16 September )

published on: 22 April 2016
Who were the Marchers? Dr Matt Perry and the 80th anniversary of the Jarrow Crusade

published on: 22 April 2016
7th Developing International Geoarchaeology (DIG) conference
The 7th biennial DIG conference will be hosted at Newcastle University, 4th-7th September 2017

published on: 23 March 2016
This concert features new reconstructions of some of the world's oldest surviving instruments

published on: 22 March 2016
Gertrude Bell and the “Woman Question”
Professor Helen Berry’s lecture renews interest in Gertrude Bell Archive

published on: 7 December 2015

Neolithic and Early Bronze Age Research Student Symposium 2015

published on: 4 December 2015
Celebrating Research Scholarships and Expeditions 2015
Students from across the university presented 120 posters, with strong representation from the School of History, Classics and Archaeology.

published on: 20 November 2015
Online course exposes dark secrets of Hadrian's Wall

published on: 29 October 2015
Feasts and food choices: the culinary habits of the Stonehenge builders

published on: 26 October 2015
Death of a colleague: Professor John Moles

published on: 7 October 2015
Puncturing the Powerful, James England explores Greek anti-austerity protests in light of past events

published on: 28 September 2015
Just how exceptional is Jeremy Corbyn's victory?
Dr Martin Farr compares the scale of Jeremy Corbyn's victory with those of earlier Labour Party leaders for The Conversation.

published on: 15 September 2015
Jazzy Vacation Scholarship

published on: 20 August 2015