Italian government criticism of Trump's pope comments
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Having visited Slovenia many times, I know the people are gifted linguists, shifting between Slovene and English, Italian & German. Even the Japanese language level of Ljubljana Univ is amazing.
But Melania's English is terrible. Either she speaks Slovene to her husband or they don't talk at all...
Henry Gee’s book spotted on sale in Merano, South Tyrol
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Italy's prime minister and the US president are close allies, but Trump has refused to apologise to the "very weak" Pope Leo XIV.
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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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/...
With contributions from @tigerlilyrocks.bsky.social and Mary Beard. Starts at 7 mins 10 seconds #Skystorians
For anyone wondering about how future historians will cover the Trump regime @timothysnyder.bsky.social is already doing it!
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Now available via the April print issue of Antiquity
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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
This comes at a time of further bad news from Essex and Nottingham #Skystorians
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So many things about the USA are completely unbelievable and this is one 😰
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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…
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...
You know something has gone terribly wrong when 94% of teachers have to dip into their own pockets to buy school supplies while the average Wall Street employee got a bonus of $246,900 in 2025. Hello?