Year: 2022

‘Interconnective Approaches to the Ancient World’ – Postgraduate Conference

19th-20th November 2022Council Chamber – in the Abbey Building on Singleton Campus, Swansea University– and online. Click here for the conference booklets with abstracts and detailed information about the event and venue. Since 2019, postgraduate students of the three ancient world departments in Wales at Cardiff, Lampeter and Swansea, have been taking turns organising an…Continue Reading ‘Interconnective Approaches to the Ancient World’ – Postgraduate Conference

Student Perspectives: reflecting on my first year of study and looking forward to the second – Jess Evans.

In this second piece by Jess Evans, she reflects upon her first year of university, the teaching and extra-curricular activities that she has been involved in, and how her second year of study will shape up. You can read Jess’s first blog post here: Student perspectives: reflections on the first term of uni. More information…Continue Reading Student Perspectives: reflecting on my first year of study and looking forward to the second – Jess Evans.

Bridging the  Gaps: Interconnective Approaches to the Ancient World.

Postgraduate Conference, Swansea 19-20th November 2022 Call for Papers For Student and Early-Career researchers:Abstract Deadline 31 July What roles can the study of the ancient world play in a shifting social and academic landscape which no longer centres on the geopolitical priorities of the West, especially in light of the roles of many historical subdisciplines…Continue Reading Bridging the  Gaps: Interconnective Approaches to the Ancient World.

Facing Power, Pt. 3: ONLINE SEMINARS

Welcome to one more series of online seminars on the theme of ‘Facing Power’. Please join us on Mondays, 5pm British Summer Time (unless otherwise noted), at this Zoom link: https://swanseauniversity.zoom.us/j/92787863413?pwd=T25tVkhUWTFEY2JYa3liTVFvb1JjQT09. Meeting ID: 927 8786 3413; Passcode: 678438 TUESDAY 3 May Tomás Irish (Swansea University): ‘“Unusual experiences both in Russia and the Near East”: Thomas Whittemore between…Continue Reading Facing Power, Pt. 3: ONLINE SEMINARS

FACING POWER PT. 2: SWANSEA ONLINE SEMINARS

We continue with our online seminars on the theme of ‘Facing Power’ this Spring semester. Please join us on Mondays, 5pm UK time (Greenwich Mean Time until British Summer Time starts on 27 March 2022), at this Zoom link: https://swanseauniversity.zoom.us/j/92787863413?pwd=T25tVkhUWTFEY2JYa3liTVFvb1JjQT09. Meeting ID is 970 8915 4536, Passcode 093854. To receive updates and weekly reminders, please…Continue Reading FACING POWER PT. 2: SWANSEA ONLINE SEMINARS