Disseminating research virtually: reflections on online conferences – by Thomas Alexander Husøy.
In this week’s post, Thomas Alexander Husøy reflects upon his experiences of engaging with the wider academic community during lockdown,
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Beyond Mainland Greece: Seleucid Coinage – by Ellis Jones.
Our final post in the Beyond Mainland Greece series for 2019-2020 is by Ellis Jones. Dr Stephen Harrison, module convenor,
Read moreBeyond Mainland Greece , The Antiochus Cylinder – two pieces by Isabelle Mansfield and Alfie Oake.
This week’s blog post is another example of student work from the module Beyond Mainland Greece – this time two
Read moreOLCAP Workshop: Epigraphy – Christian Knoblauch
Last Saturday OLCAP organised its second skills workshop for 3rd Year and MA students. After tackling mapping in the first
Read moreDepartment Xenia: Colloquia and a Conference – Ian Goh
Over the course of the academic year 2019–20, Swansea’s department of Classics, Ancient History, and Egyptology has played, and continues
Read moreDates for your diaries!
We have a busy few weeks ahead of us here in the department and the college. With this in mind,
Read moreCritical Analysis of a Babylonian Astronomical Diary, AD-273 – by James Rampton.
This week’s post features more student work from the module Beyond Mainland Greece. Below, James Rampton critically assesses a Babylonian
Read moreDepartment social events: research shorts.
On Thursday 30th January we kick-started the term with a social event that showcased the research that our staff and
Read moreWalking Historic and Ancient sites: the Areas around Three Cliffs Bay and Cefn Bryn – Thomas Alexander Husøy
In our final post this side of 2019, Thomas Husøy writes about some of the ancient sites that he has
Read moreArchaeology and Climate Change throughout Wales
This week, Amber Andrews reflects upon the impact of climate change on Welsh archaeological discoveries. More than this, she shares
Read moreBeyond Mainland Greece: Herodotus 3.118-119 and drama at the Persian court!
This week’s post features more student work from the module Beyond Mainland Greece (the second in our mini series!). Below, Ben
Read moreGaining work experience in the heritage sector – by Pierre Vagneur-Jones
This week’s post is a reflective account by Pierre Vagneur-Jones. Having worked in a range of public facing jobs during his
Read moreUWICAH Conference 2019- Narratives of Power.
This week’s blog post is by Thomas Husøy on the conference ‘Narratives of Power’ that took place on 16th November in Singleton
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