Impact of Diasporas on the Making of Britain

Impact of Diasporas on the Making of Britain The Impact of Diasporas on the Making of Britain is a multidisciplinary research programme at the University of Leicester funded by The Leverhulme Trust

The Impact of Diasporas on the Making of Britain is a major multidisciplinary research programme being funded by The Leverhulme Trust. The overall aim of the project is to conduct research into the impact of ancient diasporas on the cultural and population history of Britain and how these events have shaped identities in the British Isles both in the past and in the present. What makes the program

me unique is that its principal purpose is to bring together the expertise from a number of different disciplines in order to create a fuller picture of the complex origins of the British people.

Martin Findell's been doing some very interesting stuffhttps://skfb.ly/IYCq
09/02/2016

Martin Findell's been doing some very interesting stuff
https://skfb.ly/IYCq

3D model designed to facilitate research on a 6th-century Anglo-Saxon cremation urn excavated at Loveden Hill, Lincolnshire (British Museum No.1963,1001.14; height 155mm, diameter 180mm). The urn carries a runic inscription (Siþæbæd – a personal name), one of the earliest examples of written Old Eng…

10/12/2015

Team reveals insights into Roman and medieval domestic life beneath former city centre bus depot

We should definitely get this!
24/11/2015

We should definitely get this!

Interesting opportunity for any budding palaeographers.http://www.mittellatein.phil.uni-erlangen.de/scripto/scripto_en.h...
06/10/2015

Interesting opportunity for any budding palaeographers.
http://www.mittellatein.phil.uni-erlangen.de/scripto/scripto_en.html

The SCRIPTO programme (Scholarly Codicological Research, Information & Palaeographical Tools) at Friedrich-Alexander University Erlangen-Nuremberg aims to provide a systematic, research-oriented introduction to the study of medieval and early books and their interpretation. It combines research and…

Storify of yesterday's event.
18/09/2015

Storify of yesterday's event.

The Impact of Diasporas event, 17th September 2015, held at the Royal Geographical Society, and organised by the Leverhulme Trust-funded Leicester and Oxford Diasporas Programmes.

All ready to go!
17/09/2015

All ready to go!

15/09/2015

Over the course of nearly 20 centuries, millions of East Africans crossed the Indian Ocean and its several seas and adjoining bodies of water in their journey to distant lands, from Arabia and Iraq to India and Sri Lanka.

Keepsake booklets and bookmarks all ready to go for Thursday.
14/09/2015

Keepsake booklets and bookmarks all ready to go for Thursday.

Jo Story brings new attention to a the skull of the venerable Bede!
04/09/2015

Jo Story brings new attention to a the skull of the venerable Bede!

‘The Skull of Bede’ exhibition to open on Tuesday 8 September 2015 at Bede’s World, Jarrow

02/09/2015

Researchers at the Universities of Leicester and Oxford join forces to present The Impact of Diasporas at the Royal Geographical Society, London

Official press release for our event on the 17th.
02/09/2015

Official press release for our event on the 17th.

Researchers at the University of Oxford and University of Leicester join forces to present The Impact of Diasporas at the Royal Geographical Society, London

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