Our annual Buchan Lecture is open to all, in person and on Teams. Prof. Laurence Totelin on 'CLEO'S COSMETICS: Hellenistic Queens & the Medical Cosmetic Tradition'. College of Social Sciences, Arts and Humanities INACTIVE - workingclassicists.bsky.social 📅Thursday 30 November ⏰5.30 p.m. 📌Ken Edwards 3 or Teams

This week's Weds seminar is Jago Cooper, Dir of the Sainsbury Centre for Visual Arts and Prof of Art and Archaeology at UEA 'Re-Thinking the Museum in the 21st Century: a practical and very public experiment​'. College of Social Sciences, Arts and Humanities School of Museum Studies 📅 29th Nov ⏰5pm 📌Teams and GP LTA

Just in time for Christmas! Craig Cipolla, @archaeojapery & @OJTH publish ‘Archaeology for Today and Tomorrow’. This exciting book shows how thinking like an archaeologist can help reconceptualise our problems and imagine different kinds of future. routledge.com/Archaeology-fo…

Forced displacement creates barriers to learning, so we have DL Sanctuary Awards available for those who have been forcibly displaced and/or are at risk of persecution, violence or conflict anywhere in the world: le.ac.uk/study/postgrad…

Podcast alert ⚠️ So excited and honoured that the next and imminent ep.16 of Guácara podcast (on caves and caving history in puerto rico and beyond) features our work on Mona Island. cuevaspr.org/podcast/ School of Archaeology & Ancient History Maria A. Perez supported by Arts and Humanities Research Council Instituto de Cultura Puertorriqueña DRNA

⛏️Aged between 8 and 18 and interested in history and archaeology?⚱️Come join our Young Person Archaeology Days this August, run by professionals from University of Leicester Archaeological Services, Northants Arch Resource Centre, and School of Archaeology & Ancient History. Find out more and book: bit.ly/3zVCmiT YAC

Thinking about clearing? #AncientHistory

#Clearing could be the best thing to happen to you. Make the study of the past your future! #Archaeology #AncientHistory #ClassicalArchaeology #Prehistory

Our clearing phonelines are 🔥, just like our degrees in Archaeology, Ancient History, and History joint degrees. But don't worry, we've got places left, so give us a call. University of Leicester is an amazing place to study the past!

Our Dr Laura Basell has been involved in some stunning discoveries on Dartmoor bbc.co.uk/news/articles/… College of Social Sciences, Arts and Humanities

📢JOB KLAXON📢 We're recruiting a 0.6 fte teaching fellow in Greek Ancient History with a tight deadline - 4th Sept, interviews 16th Sept, start October, Do spread the word! jobs.le.ac.uk/vacancies/1047… Oxford Classics Outreach Classics for All The Classical Association College of Social Sciences, Arts and Humanities INACTIVE - workingclassicists.bsky.social

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👑We came top! Scoring on social mobility, teaching quality, student experience, research excellence, graduate outcomes and social inclusion! Book onto an open day and see what Archaeology & Ancient History have to offer you! bit.ly/4eeUfYG University of Leicester

Members of the School of Archaeology and Ancient History at Leicester are running 8 sessions TAG45 @ Bournemouth this December. To find out more and submit your abstract, visit https;//tag2024.wordpress.com #whorunstheworld #archaeologicaltheory

This exhibition shows Leicester's global connections in the early 1900s, through collecting and business interests. The project is awesome and the objects gorgeous. Go! Go! Go! Leicester Museums & Galleries Cool As Leicester History at Leicester Midlands4Cities College of Social Sciences, Arts and Humanities University of Leicester

Our study investigating the genetic ancestries of Afro-Puerto Ricans is now published in American Journal of Biological Anthropology! This work was led by @sankofadna & done in collaboration w/COPI 🇵🇷💃🏿: copipr.com (1/n ) onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.10…

The Centre's annual Walter Rodney lecture will be given by Prof. Joan Anim-Addo. For further details for this event on Tuesday 29th October, see below:

If you enjoy the use of #chemistry on #ArchaeologicalScience by using #MassSpectrometry, please read and share our newest article were through #archaeometabolomics we solved one question for the TobaccoHealthHistory project: is it possible to know who consumed #Tobacco on the past?

I'm recruiting to a new AHRC funded project in Caribbean archaeology, 2 jobs, Senior Research and Innovation Associate and data officer. Closing date January 6th. Email me for info [email protected] jobs.le.ac.uk/vacancies/1106… jobs.le.ac.uk/vacancies/1107…