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Blogs from the School of History, Classics and Archaeology

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A sample of dark seeds sits in a dish under a microscope. A comparative sample can be seen on a laptop beside the microscope.

Plants and People, Past and Present

It’s not just trowels and trenches in Archaeology at the University of Edinburgh … Hello! My name is Dr Alice Wolff and I am the IASH-HCA Postdoctoral Fellow for the 2025-2026 academic year. My focus within archaeology is archaeobotany, the study of plant remains in archaeological contexts. In April 2026, I ran a workshop for […]

7 May 2026

Rewilding creativity: Teaching interdisciplinarity in tutorials

In this enlightening blog post, Qingrou Zhao, a third-year history PhD student at The School of History, Classics, and Archaeology, delves deeply into the concept of “rewilding creativity” through interdisciplinary teaching in tutorials. Inspired by ecological rewilding, which allows nature to reshape itself with minimal human intervention, Qingrou explores how educational methodologies can similarly benefit […]

19 February 2025

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