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Welcome to the website of the Caliphal Finances project! This website is the online space of the Caliphal Finances project to share upcoming events, collaborations and conversations with other researchers and research teams, and other exciting news. We will also regularly shine a spotlight on specific documents, objects, or issues that we are grappling with […]
On Wednesday, the 12th of November, our PI, Marie Legendre, shared her ongoing edition of a papyrus at the Late Antique Lunch, a great illustration of the type of work carried out as part of the Caliphal Finances team. The (long) Late Antique Lunch is an informal collective of staff and students with interests related […]
This year, we spoke to 97 people about how they searched for degrees and whether they had used AI tools in the process. I used these insights, along with data from GA4 and results from stress-testing various AI tools, to create a presentation for the 2025 ContentEd conference. Nov 18, 2025
Opening Worlds Arkotong Longkumer A basket opens worlds. It is a receptacle that carries and holds many things. When you open the lid of a basket and peer inside, it can reveal heirloom materials, personal items, agricultural tools, food wrapped in plantain leaf, or even seeds to plant during the sowing season. The […]
Welcome to your new blog site! This is your first post. You can edit this or delete it and start blogging. You should read the Terms of Use if you haven’t already. For help and advice on getting started with a WordPress blog, see the Academic Blogging help pages. Your blog is private by default […]
About Edinburgh For anyone needing a visual, here is a movie (format .mov; 16Mb) showing the city of Edinburgh from the top of Blackford Hill. The latter is one of Edinburgh’s 7 extinct volcanos which is just 5 minutes walk from the University’s science campus, Kings Buildings, on the south side of the city of […]
