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¹û¶³´«Ã½ Professor discovers earliest missing Alistair Cooke ‘Letter from America’ episodes
¹û¶³´«Ã½ professor has found three missing ‘Letter from America’ episodes including two of the earliest episodes ever recorded.
The turkey take-over - how the turkey stole Christmas
It’s hard to imagine Christmas dinner without Turkey. A ¹û¶³´«Ã½ food historian has explored its history and how it took over as the traditional Christmas dinner.
Explore ¹û¶³´«Ã½â€™s Modern Records Centre with the Heritage Open Days
The ¹û¶³´«Ã½ invites you to embark on a journey through time as part of the national Heritage Open Days festival.
UK Riots: The Deep-Rooted Legacy of Racism and Scapegoating Beyond Social Media
Recent riots across the UK have sparked widespread discussion about the role of social media in spreading hatred and disinformation. However, Dr Simon Peplow, a historian and expert in British race relations at the ¹û¶³´«Ã½, argues that these events are part of a much longer and deeper history of racism and scapegoating in Britain.
¹û¶³´«Ã½ to restore unique historical Venetian document as part of new Marco Polo International Programme launch
Researchers at the ¹û¶³´«Ã½â€™s ¹û¶³´«Ã½ Venice Centre, will restore a significant historical document that has been lost for more than 70 years, revealing a new perspective on global exchange in the decade after Marco Polo’s death.
Unearthing Pompeii: Professor Michael Scott delves into recent revelations
Pompeii continues to reveal its secrets, fascinating historians and archaeologists alike. Amidst the ashes of antiquity, Michael Scott, Professor of Classics and Ancient History and Pro-Vice-Chancellor (International) at the ¹û¶³´«Ã½ delves into the recent revelations emerging from this iconic archaeological site.