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A black and white etched illustration of a man bartering for two chickens with the owner of a shop.

On Friday 11th November, the School of History hosted a workshop entitled: ‘The Myth of Barter: Perspectives from the Global Middle Ages.'

Book cover of "The Soviet Sixties" by Robert Hornsby. The background is blue and orange. It has black and white photos of a rocket ship, an astronaut and a supermodel.

The Soviet Sixties has recently been published by Yale University Press. Dr Hornsby joins us to tell us more about the book.

A portrait of John Gallagher smiling.

Dr Gallagher is a historian of Early Modern Britain and Europe, with particular interests in language, migration and education.

A bible in Latin

The medieval period is key to the history of Latin – so why has it become obscure? Explore this question and more in Dr Roe’s podcast episode.

Lisbon Castle against a sunny blue sky

Fernão Lopes' chronicles, which depict medieval life in the fifteenth century, have been translated in their entirety for the first time.