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New article by Dr Laura Castells Navarro and the COMMIOS project on the postmortem skeletal modification of two individuals buried in a low stone cairn by Loch Borralie in Scotland and the periodic movement of prehistoric maritime communities
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Please join us on the Friday 5th June 2026 for our our Summer Lecture with Professor Liv Nilsson Stutz and @antiquaries.bsky.social. Follow the link below for more details and to book your free ticket:
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Olivia is one of our MA Museum Studies students and here she is highlighting objects from the Borthwick Archive showing the involvement of former University of York students in anti-Apartheid protests
Well done Tatum and Nicky! Amazing results already in the first years of your PhDs. We can't wait to see how your research develops😍
Marina Gentry Espinosa @uoyarchaeology.bsky.social
reflects on visitor engagement with #AllShallBeAffordedDignity and learnings from #antiapartheid #history
At Thin Ice Press #York ‘til Thurs
@actsa-uk.bsky.social @aamarchives.bsky.social
Read blog 🔗 antiapartheidlegacy.org.uk/community-eng...
Archaeology @ Uni of York
Archaeology @ Uni of York
Archaeology @ Uni of York
Archaeology @ Uni of York
MA student Olivia @uoyarchaeology.bsky.social blogs on behind scenes curating #NormanKaplan #art
In @uoyborthwick.bsky.social collections, she highlights York student-led disinvestment campaigns
Exhibition @ThinIcePress #York 'til 30th April
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Really exciting visualisation by my @uoyarchaeology.bsky.social colleague Guy Schofield, working in partnership with Chris Wakefield at CAU and students from the local community college.
In a new article for @antiquity.ac.uk, we find that a quantitative analysis of housing at Mohenjo-daro, one of the world’s first cities, reveals that inequality sharply declined over time.
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This is the week the refurb kicks off!
*Researchers who use Compact Stores* please note: user access won't be possible, but we will be running a daily retrieval service from Monday to Friday where we can fetch items you've asked for.
Request will be made via the item in YorSearch.
The special issue this is based on is now published - all papers are open access!
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Anti-Apartheid Legacy Centre
Anti-Apartheid Legacy Centre
Colleen Morgan
University of York Library
Penny Bickle
We've got a big old refurb coming over the Summer, of the Morrell entrance area.
More info via the link below but absolutely key info:
📆 Begins June 5th
🕐 Library remains open as usual throughout
🚪 Access will change over the course of the work
📚 Book retrieval service for the Compact Stores
Adam S. Green
Inequality declined in the Bronze Age city of Mohenjo-daro
Olivia @uoyarchaeology.bsky.social explores York’s #antiapartheid solidarity with South Africa’s liberation through @uoyborthwick.bsky.social archive materials shown w. Kaplan’s art in 'All Shall Be Afforded Dignity!'
'til 30/04, Thin Ice Press #York
@actsa-uk.bsky.social @aamarchives.bsky.social
The Morrell Library entrance area will be redeveloped over the Summer, as part of the University’s long term investment in campus infrastructure. The refurbishment will provide more study spaces and a...
To celebrate our upcoming issue on "Kinship Trouble" in the Cambridge Archaeological journal, we're hosting a virtual launch on publication day; 14th April, 4pm-6pm UK time.
The event is co-hosted by the Royal Anthropological Institute and AGE. To join, register here: therai.org.uk/events/cambr...
Penny Bickle
The second prize went to Tatum Goins @uoyarchaeology.bsky.social with 'Of dead lions and living dogs. Re-examining the contested conservation legacy of Sir Herbert Baker'.
HRC York
This virtual launch is co-organized with the Archaeology and Gender in Europe (AGE) Network of the European Association of Archaeologists. Tuesday 14 April 2026, 4-6pm (BST) To join on Zoom, please re...
