Events

Our events calendar offers a day-by-day overview of what is happening in the School.

See our full calendar of events taking place across the School or view individual seminar schedules by topic.

School of History, Classics and Archaeology students are invited to an information session around the forthcoming industrial action.

Professor Monica H Green will deliver the 2020 Fennell Lecture on 5 March, 2020.

The School will host the third edition of the IberoArchUK workshop in June 2020. Submissions are requested by 15 March.

Find out what it's really like to be a postgraduate student with the School of History, Classics and Archaeology with Marina Lant.

Our Postgraduate Online Information Sessions are an excellent way for you to learn more about your chosen programme and ask questions you may have about postgraduate study. Join Professor Diana Paton for this session on Postgraduate Taught programmes in History.

Join Postgraduate Recruitment & Engagement Officer Dr Meha Priyadarshini in a live and interactive online session about our PGR programmes.

Join Dr Kim Czajkowski for this session on Postgraduate Taught programmes in Classics, an excellent opportunity for you to learn more about your chosen programme and ask questions you may have.

Dr Kath McSweeney will be leading this session on Postgraduate Taught programmes in Archaeology, an excellent opportunity to find out more and ask questions.

Dr Christopher Harding’s new book is a fresh and surprising account of Japanese culture. Part of the Aye Write! festival.

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.

The annual UK Central Mediterranean Prehistory Seminar will take place at the University of Edinburgh on 20 May 2020.

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.

‘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.

Some of our guest and inaugural lectures are recorded and are available to watch and listen to online.