Subject Areas and Research Centres

Archaeology continues a long-established reputation built by famous scholars such as V. Gordon Childe and Stuart Piggott.

Recent appointments and new programmes have revitalised this traditional but perenially important discipline.

History at Edinburgh is internationally renowned for the breadth and depth of staff teaching and research interests.

A focus for advanced research in the area of modern conflict and its consequences, from the beginning of the 20th century to the present day.

The Centre was established to promote the study of Scottish migration and the impact this had overseas and at home.

The CMRS promotes research and postgraduate teaching in medieval and renaissance topics across the University.

This article was published on Sep 20, 2012