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Poetry of Crisis and Resistance: Russophone Authors Condemning Russia's War in Ukraine

Julia Nemirovskaya will delve into the extraordinary surge of anti-war poetry produced by Russophone voices in Ukraine, Russia, the broader post-Soviet space, and the global diaspora

The cover of The Dead Sea. A Byzantinen mosaic of the sea showing hourses, palms, boats and fish.

Book Launch: The Dead Sea by Professor Nir Arielli

This book tells the human history of a unique landscape.

Medieval manuscript image showing a scribe copying from a manuscript

Research Seminar: Scribal Agency in Text and Paratext: Niccolò da Osimo’s Quadriga litteralis (1441–1445)

Dr Andrea Mancini presents a paper for the Institute for Medieval Studies seminar series.

Sunrise over the mountains of Bandung, Indonesia. The city is seen in the foreground.

Research seminar: 'Students, Solidarity and Decolonisation: The 1956 Afro-Asian Students’ Conference'

Dr Wildan Sena Utama presents a paper for the Politics, Diplomacy and International History research group in the School of History.

A cartoon showing a soldier hunting a bear. He shoots it. The bear, representing says

Research seminar: The Lessons of the Russo-Japanese War 1904-05: Learned or Ignored?

Professor Wolfgang Schwentker presents a paper for the War Studies research group in the School of History.

A group of people examining a museum exhibit

Research seminar: Reconstructing the Legacies of Colonial Detention through Co-Creation: Digital Heritage, Memory, and the Mau Mau Conflict, 1952-1960

Dr Bethany Rebisz gives a paper for the Galleries, Libraries, Archives and Museums and Empires and Aftermath research groups in the School of History.