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Favourite Archaeological Artefacts: Bronze Age weaponsIn this series academics from the Department of Classics and Archaeology discuss their favourite objects in the University of Nottingham Museum of Archaeology. Here Prof. Mark Pearce talks about…
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Which Ancient Texts might we study?Dr Nick Wilshere descibes the types of ancient texts that are studied in our Latin and Ancient Greek courses at the University of Nottingham. Photo by Mishaal Zahed on Unsplash
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My Favourite Module: Communicating the PastProfessor Helen Lovatt discusses her favourite module - second year 'Communicating the Past' where students create projects on a subject of their choice. Helen also gives an example of one…
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Archaeology Labs Tour 2021Final Year student Rachel Rolph takes us on a tour of the Archaeology Labs and explains what happens in the Bones, Materials and Teaching Labs with the aid of a few friendly lecturers.
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Ancient facts about Egyptian geeseDr Oliver Thomas (Classics and Archaeology) tells us 5 facts about Egyptian geese in the ancient world. Filmed on University Park campus in summer 2021 by Maroula Perisanidi. Photo by Larkin…
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Our Shared Human Past: Latin NowDr Alex Mullen presents a snapshot of the collaborative ERC-funded 'Latin Now' project as part of Our Shared Human Past seminar series. The LatinNow project combines archaeology, epigraphy,…
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Our Shared Human Past: Box Office BearsDr Hannah O'Regan presents an overview of the new collaborative AHRC-funded project "Box Office Bears (BOB): animal baiting in early modern England." as oart of Our Shared Human Past…
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Sparta Live: Angry, angry SpartansSparta Live! Angry, angry Spartans Join us and Andrew Bayliss for a discussion about the Angry, angry Spartans. When we think of Spartan behaviour we often think of the usual stereotypes. They…
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Sparta Live: Adapting slavery to Spartan SocietySparta Live! Adapting Slavery to Spartan Society Join us and Dr David Lewis for a discussion about Spartan helotage According to G.E.M. de Ste Croix (Origins of the Peloponnesian War, London…
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Sparta Live: Sparta and the InternetSparta Live! "Sparta and the Internet: the ups and downs of public history onlineJoin us, Dr Roel Konijnendijk and Dr Owen Rees for a discussion about Sparta and the InternetDiscussions of the…
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Sparta Live: Unveiling Spartan womenSparta Live! Unveiling Spartan Women Few elements of Spartan society have evoked the strong reactions routinely roused by the Spartans’ supposedly powerful and licentious females. The ancient…
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Sparta Live: Spartan death and commemorationSparta Live! Spartan Death and Commemoration Excavations conducted in Sparta between 1906 and 1994 uncovered fewer than 20 graves from entire time span between the end of the Bronze Age and the…
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Helen Lovatt and the ArgonauticaProfessor Helen Lovatt shares her love of Jason and the Argonauts - the subject of one of her specialist year modules. Find out more about the Department of Classics and Archaeology…
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A masters experience in the Faculty of ArtsMasters students describe their experience of learning and living in Nottingham. Six students tell their stories of what it was like to study for a masters degree in the Faculty of Arts. From…
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First Year Classical Civilisation at the University of NottinghamSecond year student Hannah Parker takes you through what to expect in your first year studying Classical Civilisation at Nottingham Check out Hannah's channel here:…
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Classics and Archeology: what is a Joint Honours degree?Read about Joint Honours degrees, but not sure what they are and how they work? Fret not - Our Admissions Tutor Dr Hannah O'Regan gives a brief overview in this short film.
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What is classics?Interested in Classics, Ancient History or Classical Civilisation, but not sure what they are, or where the differences lie? Dr Emily Kneebone explains all in this quick overview.
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What is Archaeology?A brief overview of Archaeology - what it is, how it differs from history and why it is important in the present day.
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Why Study the Tragic Festivals of Ancient Athens?Professor Judith Mossman (Coventry University), an expert on Greek tragedy, explains how the religious ritual of the city of Athens and its annual cycle of dramatic performances were interlinked. She…
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Faculty of Arts: Why choose a foundation year?Students from Foundation Arts share what it's like and the benefits it brings. Find out more about our foundation programme and the subjects you could study:…
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Why Study Plutarch and Delphi with Judith MossmanPlutarch (A.D. 46 – c. 120), from Chaeronea in Boeotia, was one of the most prolific Greek writers of antiquity and his work is exactly contemporaneous with the period of the earliest writings…
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Why Study Plutarch with Judith MossmanPlutarch (A.D. 46 – after 120), from Chaeronea in Boeotia, was one of the most prolific Greek writers of antiquity and his work is exactly contemporaneous with the period of the earliest…
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Faculty of Arts Digital laboratory and research facilitiesFaculty of Arts researchers talk about their research and some of the digital and laboratory facilities they use at the University of Nottingham.
From Helen Frost
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Achieve it - Arts at NottinghamYou could find the perfect course at Nottingham Browse our courses: http://www.nottingham.ac.uk/ugcourses The Faculty of Social Sciences offers a variety of undergraduate courses within the…
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