Our events
The School supports a wide and varied programme of events, from lectures and seminars to film screening and workshops. They are all - unless otherwise stated - free and open to everyone who wishes to attend.
Event Calendar
Join Dr David Kaufman for a live and interactive session on the online MSc in History.
Join Dr Joanne Rowland (archaeology) and Dr Lucy Grig (Classics) for a live and interactive session on the online MSc in Ancient Worlds (Archaeology and Classics).
In addition to the 2020 Charles Gordon Mackay Lecture, Dr Julian Gallego will deliver a workshop.
The 2020 Charles Gordon Mackay Lecture will be delivered by Dr Julian Gallego, Universidad de Buenos Aires.
The annual UK Central Mediterranean Prehistory Seminar will take place at the University of Edinburgh in May 2020.
Professor Dr David Fontijn will deliver the Munro Lecture, 'The Bronze Age "destructive economy"’.
Professor Professor Anna Tsing will deliver the Munro Lecture, 'Feral atlas and the more-than-human Anthropocene'.
A workshop with Professor Ana Lucia Araujo on on the themes of slavery, race, history and memory.
The 2020 Lecture in the History of Slavery will be delivered by Dr Ana-Lucia Araujo, Howard University.
'Aesthetic properties in Greek and Roman thought’ - a free public lecture by visiting Northern Scholar dr Eric Cullhed.
This conference will explore how economic, social, political and cultural crises sparked changes in the temporality between the past and the future.
The annual UK Central Mediterranean Prehistory Seminar will take place at the University of Edinburgh on 20 May 2020.
This conference will explore how economic, social, political and cultural crises sparked changes in the temporality between the past and the future.
Second World Studies welcomes delegates to its first international conference, marking the eightieth anniversary of the second year of the conflict.
This conference brings together scholars working on slavery and childhood to explore the role and extent of child slavery in the Roman Empire.
Sep 23 2020
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Inaugural Lecture - Professor Diana Paton
‘Slavery, family, and William Robertson’s Edinburgh’ - Professor Diana Paton's Inaugural Lecture as William Robertson Professor of History will be given on 23 September, 2020.
The 11th Biennial Fields of Conflict Conference will be hosted by the School of History, Classics and Archaeology at the University of Edinburgh in September 2020.
Research Seminars
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Events Archive
Previous events in History, Classics and Archaeology archived by year.