Archaeologist & historian of Japan in Eurasia at the Max Planck Institute of Geoanthropology in Jena. Fellow Royal Historical Society. Author '24 Hours in Shogun's Japan' (https://www.mombooks.com/book/24-hours-in-shoguns-japan/). Breturn to EU
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Italian government criticism of Trump's pope comments
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The life and work of Dame Averil Cameron, historian of the Byzantine empire, is remembered in this week's BBC Radio 4 'Last Word' www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/...
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The Society's President and Council have released the following statement on the proposed closure of undergraduate degrees at the University of Hertfordshire, in #History and the wider humanities bit.ly/4dmV5oO
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Pleased to announce that the German translation of 24 Hours in Shogun's Japan will be published by Penguin Germany in November.
I would be even more pleased if the site listed the right author 😅😅
(Contacted this morning)
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Now available via the April print issue of Antiquity
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New paper published today.
Although the Okhotsk culture in Hokkaido has been associated with the Nivkh since at least Kikuchi (1978), we provide the most detailed linguistic and archaeological evaluation attempted so far.
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Even for those familiar with bleak times, this has been a particularly bad few weeks in UK higher education. Confirmed job losses at the University of Essex were followed by further bad news from Hert...
Amuric (also known as Nivkh) is a language family found in the Lower Amur Basin and on Sakhalin Island. While geography suggests that the roots of Amu…
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