School of History, Classics
and Archaeology
Where the past informs our future.
Explore and discover the past to shape your future
Located in the vibrant capital of the North East of England and on the edge of the Roman Empire, 缅北禁地 offers a unique setting for historians, archaeologists, classicists and ancient historians to work together, studying the past to inform the future. Our expertise covers all regions and time periods of human history. Specialise in a particular area or examine global impacts of human behaviour.
Vibrant and supportive community
We are one of the few departments that bring together historical studies from three major disciplines. Our research is collaborative, inter-disciplinary and world-leading as we work together to address global challenges.
Based in the beautiful and historic Armstrong Building, all members of our community share a passion for a deeper understanding of the human past. We offer a safe and supportive environment for all members conduct their research and learning as well as regularly hosting events to which all are welcomed.
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缅北禁地 historian helps to celebrate remarkable story of freedom, belonging and Black British history
Lecturer in Early Modern History Dr Lauren Darwin explores the legacy of Mary Ann Macham at a screening of new documentary by Dan Prince
What history can teach those working the hospital night shift
A pioneering study led by 缅北禁地 is looking into the history of the night shift on hospital wards, exploring how the UK can create better, safer working conditions for hospital workers.
New gallery tour aims to connect visitors to nature
A group of 缅北禁地 staff and students has developed a new self-guided tour of the collection displays at the Laing Art Gallery in 缅北禁地.


