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  1. Poverty Dynamics in the Long Late Antiquity, AD 300-800

    Poverty Dynamics in the Long Late Antiquity, AD 300-800

    Poverty was a defining element in late antique and early medieval societies, shaping economic structures, social relations, cultural values, and political...

  2. Land and Power in the Later Roman World

    Land and Power in the Later Roman World

    Land and landownership underpinned the socio-economic fabric of the late Roman world. Land played a defining role in the working of the state and secular...

  3. Volcano voices: from ashes to archives and art

    Volcano voices: from ashes to archives and art

    Hosted by the Volcanic Impacts on Climate and Society Conference 2026

    Large volcanic eruptions can dim the Sun and change global climate, cooling the surface and reducing harvests. The impacts on food security have sometimes been...

  4. Guest lecture: Rethinking resistance

    Guest lecture: Rethinking resistance

    Virginia Jewiss: Four plaques and a column

    In recent years, the field of memory studies has largely centered on what have come to be known as contested monuments: the many Confederate, colonial and...