This week’s post is a reflective account by Pierre Vagneur-Jones. Having worked in a range of public facing jobs during his early UG studies, Pierre was keen to gain work experience directly in or related to the heritage sector. He took the initiative to approach ATS Heritage and was employed with them for two summers working on a…Continue Reading Gaining work experience in the heritage sector – by Pierre Vagneur-Jones
UWICAH 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 Abbey. A huge congratulations to the committee for coordinating this event! Full details of the programme and speakers can be found here. On behalf of the UWICAH 2019 committee, Thomas writes: For the third time since…Continue Reading UWICAH Conference 2019- Narratives of Power.
OLCAP Workshop
Mapping Landscapes and Monuments Saturday 9th November, Singleton Park On a sometimes wet and sometimes gorgeous autumnal Saturday, OLCAP ran its first Master’s workshop aimed at level six (third year) and MA students. For our first event we went back to basics to practice mapping monuments. The main aim was to get students thinking about…Continue Reading OLCAP Workshop
Departmental Social Events: Mummies on Halloween
This year the Department of Classics, Ancient History & Egyptology decided to start a series of social events for staff and students, with the aim to celebrate and strengthen our sense of community. This week’s post is by Dr Maria Pretzer who has been co-ordinating these events. Maria reports: As it happened, the first event…Continue Reading Departmental Social Events: Mummies on Halloween