June Releases from Cambridge Aspire
Book XXIII of the Iliad deals with the Funeral Games of Patroclus, whose death Achilles has avenged in Book XXII with his slaying of Hector.…
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How the Digital Curation Crisis is endangering archaeology
Archaeology and cultural heritage work have fully entered the digital age. Today, researchers rely on tools like 3D scanners, a variety of GIS software, and Lidar equipped drones to document the past in ways that were unimaginable just a few decades ago.…
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The National Archaeology Plan and the future of Spanish archaeology
A critical milestone for the archaeological ecosystem has been the publication this April of the National Archaeology Plan (NAP), part of a larger framework for cultural heritage that the Spanish Ministry of Culture has been developing for almost 40 years.…
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Inside the new issue of the ‘Journal of Classics Teaching’: a conversation with the editor, Professor Susan Deacy
With the latest issue of the Journal of Classics Teaching off the press, we spoke to editor Professor Susan Deacy to find out what readers can expect, why this issue feels particularly timely, and how teachers, practitioners and researchers can get involved.…
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Challenging neoliberalism through archaeological practice
A few months ago, we responded to a call for papers for a themed issue for Advances in Archaeological Practice entitled “Advances in Archaeological Labor Management.”…
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From Neanderthals to new identities: Cambridge looks ahead to Europa 2026 in a changing prehistoric landscape
Cambridge journals showcase research spanning world archaeology across all periods. Our leading journal in prehistory is Proceedings of the Prehistoric Society (PPS), which we publish on behalf of the Prehistoric Society. With…
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One year on – state of play at the Prehistoric Society Europa Conference 2026
Proceedings of the Prehistoric Society is back at the Europa conference this year, presenting our newest issue and polling our members on what they would like to see in the journal.…
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The death jar: uncovering a lost mortuary tradition in Laos
For over a century, the giant stone jars of northern Laos have remained one of Southeast Asia’s great archaeological mysteries. Scattered across remote ridgelines and forests on the Plain of Jars, these massive megalithic vessels have sparked debate over their true purpose: storage containers, symbolic monuments, or part of a complex mortuary tradition?…
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Author Q&A: Merry Wiesner-Hanks on A Concise History of the World 2nd ed.
Read Merry Wiesner Hanks' Q&A on the new edition of A Concise History of the World, her social and cultural world history from the Pleistocene to Putin.
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The Secret Life of 1930s Australian Boardrooms: Why the “Managers” Weren’t Really in Charge
In the classic story of modern capitalism, ownership and control separate as companies grow. Shareholders provide the capital, while professional managers run the firm.…
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Drawing the “Enemies” of Empire: Lebanese Migrants and the Boundaries of Frenchness in Postwar Senegal
On the cover of a 1950s issue of Les Échos d’Afrique Noire, readers encountered a striking visual prophecy. A fakir—invoking a deeply racialized colonial imaginary—reveals “twenty years into the future.”…
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May Releases from Cambridge Aspire
Fully revised and updated, the new edition of Engineering Dynamics provides a comprehensive, self-contained and accessible treatment of classical dynamics. All chapters have been reworked to enhance student understanding, and new features include a stronger emphasis on computational methods, including rich examples using both Matlab and Python; new capstone computational examples extend student understanding, including modelling the flight of a rocket and the unsteady rolling of a disk.…
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Between Rome, Berlin and Brussels: Rexism and the Circulation of Fascist Models in Europe
On 10 July 1938, several thousand supporters of the Rexist movement gathered in the Flemish village of Lombeek-Notre-Dame, on the outskirts of Brussels.…
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Photogrammetry in Three Acts
In “Without a Roadmap: Reflections on the Emergent Methods of Community-Based Archaeology,” I examine the ways that working with community can shape and transform research design over the course of a project.…
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“Danke, Amerika!?” Gratitude and German-American Relations under Trump 2.0
In June 2025, German foreign minister Johann Wadephul (CDU) gave a keynote speech at the annual dinner of the Arthur F.…
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Manhood, Money and Survival: Rethinking Child Soldiers in Somalia
Why understanding contemporary youth militancy demands history Al-Shabaab fighters patrolling Afgooye-Mogadishu road (2025) In civil war-era Somalia in the early 1990s, global media headlines about ‘stoned teenagers’ cruising Mogadishu on jeeps mounted with machine guns became synonymous with the construction of Somalia as a ‘chaotic African country’ in which one could be killed for nothing more than ‘the clothes on your back’ (New York Times, 1992).…
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The One Where Joey Meets Marcel Mauss: Theories of Giving, Receiving and Gratitude
“Joey: Anyway, I started on what I’m gonna say for the ceremony. You want to hear it? Monica: Yeah. Joey: Listen, this is just the first draft, so… “We gathered here today on this joyous occasion to celebrate the special love that Monica and Chandler share” Eh?…
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Biomedicine, Scientific Internationalism, and the Containment of Soviet Power
By the end of the Second World War, Britain and the United States discontinued their scientific and technological collaboration with the Soviet Union.…
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Zoological colour on HMS Beagle: Charles Darwin’s chromatic language
On 25 April 1832 the Royal Navy vessel HMS Beagle was anchored in the blue waters of Botafogo Bay, Brazil. The naturalist Charles Darwin (1809–1882) was leaving the Beagle in a small boat, en route to a temporary residence on the mainland, when a series of waves swamped the vessel and scattered his ‘most useful’ possessions into the sea.…
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A gift with unexpected – and lasting – consequences
It’s always nice to receive a gift. However, receiving a gift that permanently transforms the living conditions of a significant proportion of society is disruptive, much like a product or process innovation.…
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State-Building and Rebellion in the Run-Up to the French Revolution
In this “Conversation with Authors,” we spoke with APSR authors Michael Albertus and Victor Gay about their open access article, State-Building and Rebellion in the Run-Up to the French Revolution.…
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Representation Matters in Archaeology
In January, my husband and I (Sam) took our six-year-old daughter to get a flu shot at a local pharmacy. As she became increasingly bored in the waiting room, she began to offer commentary, asking the closed door, “Doctor, when are you coming out?”…
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The Melsonby Hoards: rerouting the evidence for vehicles in Iron Age Britain
Our article for Antiquity provides the first overview of the Melsonby Hoards, probably the largest deposit of Iron Age metalwork ever encountered in Britain.…
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Lost in Translation: How Wilsonian Propaganda Clashed with Italy’s Reality
The First World War is often described as the moment when the United States government started its first attempts to design and implement a coordinated, though still germinal, form of public diplomacy.…
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March Releases from Cambridge Aspire, Part 1
Understanding Modern Warfare has established itself as a leading text in professional military education and undergraduate teaching. This third edition has been revised throughout to reflect dramatic changes during the past decade.…
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Do You Know Your South?: How Magazine Readers Shaped one of the South’s Most Successful Novels
Midway through Chester Himes’s 1945 novel If He Hollers Let Him Go, the main characters argue over the comparative merits of Richard Wright’s Native Son and Lillian Smith’s Strange Fruit.…
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February Releases from Cambridge Aspire
Reading Biblical Greek is aimed at students who are studying New Testament Greek for the first time, or refreshing what they once learned.…
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Far-Right Extremism in Post-1945 Europe
As far-right extremism surges across Europe, the editors of Contemporary European History have been searching through the journal’s archives to see what we have published on the topic over the years.…
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‘Are you tough enough?’: Rethinking the safety, culture and care of archaeologists in the field
From the old ‘Cowboys of Science’ adage to swashbuckling fictional characters like Indiana Jones and Lara Croft, the perception that fieldwork, and archaeology generally, is a job for tough people pervades both the discipline and public perception.…
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Framing Corruption: The Discourse in Operation Lava Jato and the Judicial Activism in Brazil
For years, Operation Lava Jato (Operation Car Wash) was the “spectacle” of Latin American politics. From 2014 to 2021, the world watched as a group of Brazilian prosecutors and a provincial judge dismantled a seemingly untouchable web of corruption involving the state oil giant Petrobras and the country’s largest construction firms.…
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Common Ways to See Differently: Race, Mestizaje, and Criollismo as Seen by Blind People in Chile and Venezuela
The “visual idea of race” is one of those widespread misconceptions that naturalise biologistic notions of race. Such idea is premised on the assumption that the markers of race are pre-culturally inscribed in visually perceptible phenotypical variance and thereby in biological substance.…
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Community collaboration: My experience as an undergrad Production Assistant on ‘Advances’
My name is Adrianna Wagner, and I am a third-year student at Lehigh University in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, where I study English literature with minors in marketing and anthropology.…
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Contested Cards and Banking Competition in the1970s-1980s: From Exclusivity to Globalization in Spain and Europe
This research examines historical evidence to analyze how the standardization and globalization of bank credit cards transformed the competitive framework of European retail banking.…
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Excavating the British tin trade that shaped the Bronze Age
In 2025, we published an article in Antiquity, demonstrating through chemical and isotopic analyses that, c. 1300 BC, tin ingots made from tin ores in southwest Britain are found on shipwrecks off the coast of Israel, around 4000 km away.…
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From Mycenaean Frescoes to Hellenistic Sculpture: Women’s Research in the Early Years of the ABSA
The first volume of the Annual of the British School at Athens was published in 1895, almost a decade after the foundation of the School in 1886.…
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I just talked to a Stone Age priestess and it could change everything
In our new, game-based dissemination experiment, you can enter a mysterious Stone Age world with megalithic graves where life and death are more fluent concepts than today.…
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A Dialogue on Expanding Access to Archaeology Through Bilingual Digital Public Archaeology
The Edom Lowland Regional Archaeology Project’s (ELRAP) new article, “As if the Pieces of the Past were in our Hands”: Non-Linear Digital Public Archaeology with 3D Models on Sketchfab, presents a bilingual, interactive collection of 3D models based on years of digital excavation data from the Faynan region of Southern Jordan.…
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Re-imagining Landscapes through Indigenous Literature
“Maize Landscapes in Indigenous Literatures: Toward Alternative Cartographic Imaginaries” discusses the work of four 21st century poets who write bilingually in Spanish and their Indigenous language: Ethel Xochitiotzin Pérez (Nahuatl), María Dolores Dzul Barboza (Yucatec Maya), César Vargas Arce (Central Peruvian Quechua), and Emilio Corrales (Bolivian Quechua).…
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The Chilean Christians for Socialism Movement: Liberationist, Third Worldist, and Utopian
Recent scholarship on the long 1960s has moved beyond the solely political dimensions of the era to recognize the religious impulses that shaped cultural and social transformations across the Atlantic.…
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A Look at the Society for American Archaeology’s Day of NAGPRA
Enacted in 1990 and now in its fourth decade, the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA) remains one of the most important legislative acts shaping the discipline of archaeology.…
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Publishing a ‘Software Paper’ in Computational Humanities Research: Undate
In my previous blog (‘Introducing the ‘Software Paper’), I introduce the Software Paper at Computational Humanities Research (CHR). In tandem with my editorial work as Associate Editor for the journal, an opportunity arose for me to write a Software Paper myself.…
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Rural Scotland and the Kapp Putsch
The Scottish Farm Servant is not a well-known journal. Established in 1913, amongst the wider maelstrom of the ‘Labour Unrest’, the journal served as the official organ of the Scottish Farm Servants Union (SFSU) and was explicitly aimed towards Scotland’s agricultural labour force.…
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Forging a Bronze Age City: The Next Chapter at Semiyarka
Our recent Antiquity Project Gallery article introduced Semiyarka as one of the most extensive and carefully planned Bronze Age settlements yet identified on the Kazakh steppe — a 140-hectare landscape including rectilinear compounds, a larger central structure, and unmistakable evidence of organised tin-bronze production.…
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Training for Transformation: Rethinking Archaeological Readiness in California and Beyond
“You get in, you get out, and you get the job.” That line from a recent The CRM Archaeology Podcast (Ep 315) about academia’s responsibility to CRM and vice versa stuck with me.…
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How climate change is threatening Indigenous Yup’ik heritage
On 12 October, 2025, Typhoon Halong reached the shores of Southwestern Alaska, with devastating consequences for many of the Indigenous communities living here.…
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Introducing the ‘Software Paper’: New ways to publish on research software in Computational Humanities Research
When Lauren Tilton first approached me about joining the Computational Humanities Research (CHR) journal’s Editorial Board as an Associate Editor, the thing that made the invitation so compelling and ultimately impossible to turn down was the journal’s interest in publishing Software Papers.…
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Arizona marks the spot: Locating the first European settlement in the American Southwest
Recent Coronado Expedition (1539-1542) research has produced abundant and rich evidence pointing to the surprising interpretation that the first European settlement in the American Southwest was established in southern Arizona in 1541.…
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Rethinking Neanderthal Art: What if it wasn’t about the brain, but about connection?
For decades, scientists have debated why Neanderthals didn’t seem to make much art. The usual answer? They just weren’t as cognitively advanced as us.…
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Empire in the Soil: Superphosphate and the British and French Imperial Manufacture, 1914-1937
The history of European imperial agriculture has often been told through the lens of technological innovation, such as the development of the agricultural automotive industry or the application of advanced irrigation systems.…
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‘Around the Ancient World in 22 Journals’: The global reach of Cambridge’s open access publishing in Archaeology
Cambridge is proud to publish Archaeology journals that span every region of the world and all periods of history
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Kant on language, culture and politics
We live in a world of great cultural and linguistic diversity, and even greater diversity of opinion. It’s often unclear what role this diversity should play in the formation and application of philosophical principles.…
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Elements in Victorian Literature, Science, and the Environment
Many eco-scholars today have lamented our current tendency to soft denial. We acknowledge major environmental concerns such as climate change while continuing to go about our lives as if they don’t exist.…
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Revisiting the Cinema Special Topic
In the May 1991 issue of PMLA, then editor John W. Kronik begins his “Editor’s Note” by announcing that the current volume of the journal “has elicited strong responses, praise as well as reproof, even before the year is out” (393).…
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National Endowment for the Humanities-Funded Archaeological Archive of Huhugam Archaeology Delivers Lasting Impact in the Southwest
In an era of shrinking research budgets and political pressure to justify public investment, federally funded digital archives in archaeology are delivering measurable, lasting benefits to scholars, land managers, Indigenous communities, and the public.…
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The Statues from the Antikythera Shipwreck, 125 Years Later
In the mid-1st century BCE, a freighter laden with Greek art was sailing westward in the Mediterranean when it crashed and rapidly foundered, taking some of its crew and passengers down with it.…
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A fragment of Aristotle’s lost Eudemus in Tertullian’s De Anima
Aristotle is certainly one of the most foundational, influential, and therefore heavily commented on and thoroughly studied figures in the history of philosophy.…
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The Franco-German Brigade: A Mirror of Integration—and Its Limits
When the Franco-German Brigade (FGB) was established in 1989, it was hailed as a unique experiment in postwar Europe. Never before had soldiers from two former enemies served permanently under a shared command structure in times of peace.…
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Political Disinformation on the Eve of Reform
The ‘Vote Leave’ or ‘Brexit’ bus which toured the UK in 2016 plastered with the blunt assertion ‘We send the EU £350 million a week’ is an infamous recent example of political disinformation.…
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The IVF Pioneers: Who Really Wrote Their Autobiography?
This blog post is about the author’s recent paper in Medical History, The ghostwriter and the test-tube baby: a medical breakthrough story For 45 years A Matter of Life has provided the standard account of the science and medicine behind the sensational birth of the first ‘test-tube baby’.…
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Trust and the French revolutionary cahiers of 1789
The French Revolution is more obviously associated with paranoid and deadly suspicion than with trust, but it was in the pervasive desire to rebuild a political system that could be trustworthy that much of that suspicion was born.…
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A News Revolution?: The Imperial Public Sphere and the Destabilization of the British Empire
The news connects individuals and communities across space at certain moments in time. One need only think back to recent events like the Arab Spring, the Refugee Crisis, or COVID to find striking examples of this fact.…
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How cadaver scarcity shaped the racial science of skin in Enlightenment Europe
This blog post is based on the article ‘Abraham Bäck, scarcity, and the racial anatomy of skin’ published in The Historical Journal: https://doi.org/10.1017/S0018246X25101039…
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What is Community Archaeology’s Value for Our Discipline’s Future?
Research programs that are deeply engaged with, and responsive to, communities require significant investment to build and sustain. Why, then, should archaeologists — often constrained by time and resources–commit to community archaeology?…
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What Makes a Good Review Article or Profile
Classical Review has recently expanded its standard work of publishing reviews and notices of single books to include also longer pieces covering more – and more varied – material.…
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Rhapsody in Maya Blue
Visitors to many of the archaeological sites in Mexico, Guatemala, Belize and Honduras are often struck by the bright blue paint on architectural sculptures and frescoed murals at these sites.…
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Protecting Heritage in War: the Power of Local Action
Is it possible to protect cultural heritage during a war? And if so, how can it be done meaningfully and effectively?…
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Elements in Race in American Literature and Culture
Elements in Race in American Literature and Culture aims to extend our understanding of the critical role race has played in shaping US literary history.…
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Why Care About Culture When the World Is on Fire?
With the world facing war, climate change, pandemics, and civil unrest, it’s natural to question the importance of preserving culture. Why should we care about archaeology, monuments, traditions, art, and architecture when survival itself is threatened?…
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Revising An Economic History of Europe for a Rapidly Changing World
How we updated the classic textbook An Economic History of Europe to reflect changes both in the world and in how we teach and learn economic history.
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Representing Practice in Advances Covers
Advances in Archaeological Practice covers are most often experienced as a tiny thumbnail shot either on the Cambridge Core website, or perhaps on social media.…
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A new editorial team for Proceedings of the Prehistoric Society
We are very excited to have been chosen as the new editors for Proceedings of the Prehistoric Society (PPS), the flagship journal of the Prehistoric Society.…
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Saying Yes – to both Practice and Community in Archaeology
Chris Dore, our current Society for American Archaeology (SAA) president, was Advances in Archaeological Practice’s first editor, and in 2022, on the journal’s tenth anniversary he reflected on the journal’s origins.…
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A conversation with the historian of science Lorraine Daston
Lorraine Daston is an American historian of science whose work spans a broad range of topics in the early modern and modern history of science.…
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The roots of honour: babies’ ‘struggle for recognition’ in Greek literature and thought
Can babies have honour? Can they be recognised as agents? And can they take part in dynamics of recognition? If we consider ancient Greek sources, both literary and philosophical, we can get a positive answer to these questions – an answer that strikingly converges with what developmental scientists tell us about babies’ psychology.…
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Cuerpo, mestizaje y colonialidad: La alteridad de las mujeres trans en las muestras fotográficas Padre Patria y Vírgenes de la Puerta/
The photographic series “Padre Patria” (2014) and “Vírgenes de la Puerta” (2014), by Juan José Barboza-Gubo and Andrew Mroczek, offer a visual narrative of hate crimes against the LGBTI community in different parts of Peru.…
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French European Diplomacy post-2024 – the Little Entente Revisited?
French president Emmanuel Macron outlined his new vision for French foreign policy in a speech on 5 March 2025. He argued that the Russian invasion of Ukraine posed a threat to all of Europe.…
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Into the Heart of the San José Galleon: Where Gold Meets Archaeology
Many sites around the world have been harmed because they were targeted for profit rather than for research. When objects are valued mainly for their economic worth, we miss out on the reach and diverse stories they can tell.…
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Laetoli footprints: the relationship between the two individuals
For more on this topic, read the full article, Relationship between trackmakers of the Laetoli footprints from gait synchronization, by Wataru Nakahashi.…
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Pensar los 30.000 Que sabíamos sobre los desaparecidos durante la dictadura y lo que ignoramos todavía
The 1970s remain a minefield in Argentina. Nothing underscores this more than the discussion about who is responsible for the cycle of political violence and the number of missing persons, a topic that recurs time and again, dividing those who openly hold denialist positions on the one hand and those who uphold the symbol of the 30,000 on the other.…
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Performance, Prefiguration, and Politics at Attica
How do we define success in radical politics? This is a question I have asked myself throughout my research and writing on what many historians, politicians, and colleagues deem a sensational, unequivocal failure. The Attica Prison Uprising began with a flash of possibility yet ended with dozens killed and even more wounded, setting off a slew of pro-carceral propaganda from the Nixon and Rockefeller administrations amid intensifying mass incarceration. What does it mean to recognize the Attica Prison Uprising as a success, and what tools might we find in the language of performance for making this kind of political assessment?
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Exploring the Arrival of Domestic Cats in the Americas
Plenty has been written about the dog. Slobbery, goofy, embarrassingly friendly, with… well, everyone. Dogs are prominently featured in historic accounts and paintings, loaded down with ingratiating platitudes like “man’s best friend”.…
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The Next Phase of Advances in Archaeological Practice: From the Incoming Editor
I remember when Volume 1, Issue 1 of Advances in Archaeological Practice (AAP) was published in 2013. I was a graduate student at the time, undertaking dissertation research on the processes of inclusion and exclusion in the archaeological data collection process.…
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How Globalization Disrupted the Stars
Early modern globalisation—particularly maritime expansion and the discovery of the southern hemisphere—posed significant challenges to the traditional framework of astrology inherited from Ptolemaic cosmology.…
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Illuminating the Parthenon in 3D
Parthenon Ancient Greece Acropolis Athens Archaeology 3D CGI Reconstruction Athena Temple Greek
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Pardo Soldiers’ Historical Claims in Late Eighteenth-Century Cuba
José Maldonado and Manuel José Castellanos were two Cuban pardo veterans who petitioned the court in hopes of securing military status, rank, and salary.…
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Transplanting kingship
Once upon a time in Paphos, so tells Plutarch (Mor. 340d), Alexander the Great decided that the reigning king was unjust and wicked, and removed him from his throne.…
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Digital projects reviews: The importance of digital resources for studying and teaching the ancient world
Last year, the editors of Classical Review announced that we would begin reviewing digital projects. This move recognises both the importance of digital resources for how we study and teach the ancient world, and the important roles that scholars of antiquity have played in the development of the digital humanities ecosystem.…
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Celebrating 2000 Elements: Elements in Popular Music
I am series editor of the CUP Elements in Popular Music. I’ve previously edited a number of journals and was pleased to take the lead in a new series of publications that could cover a wide range of topics in the field.…
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A History of Archaeology at Sparta
The Annual of the British School at Athens (ABSA) has long been a preferred repository of research on Sparta. This introduction provides a brief history of research in the region and an account of further developments in archaeological and historical research.…
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Meet the Editors: Tristan R. Grunow and Mary M. McCarthy, Editors for Asia-Pacific Journal
We are pleased to introduce ourselves to the Cambridge Core family as the co-editors of Asia-Pacific Journal: Japan Focus. Tristan is a professor of modern Japanese history at Nagoya University, specializing in colonialism, architecture, urban planning, film, and pop culture.…
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The Fronde, the Court, and the Cosmos: Morin, Gassendi, and Astrology’s Decline in XVII Century France
Astrology today is often seen as the epitome of pseudoscience. Yet, until the 17th century, it was considered a legitimate scholarly discipline, serving as the practical branch of astronomy.…
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“Nous les mamans“: ‘European’ Communism, Cross-Cultural Encounters, and Women’s Anticolonial Resistance in French North Africa
Mention the words “women” and “Algeria” and the remarkableness of their role in armed resistance during the War of Independence (1954-1962) will often come to mind.…
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Submerged Aircraft Wrecks: A Plea for Appropriate Site Management
Famed Swiss-French architect Le Corbusier once wrote “war was the hellish laboratoryin which aviation became adult and was shaped to flawless perfection.”…
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Kach Kouch, Morocco: shedding light on late prehistoric Mediterranean Africa
When we think of the Bronze and Early Iron Age Mediterranean, it’s easy to picture the flourishing societies of Europe and the eastern Mediterranean.…
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Military Intimacies: Peruvian Veterans and Narratives about Sex and Violence
Many researchers and writers have considered the question why soldiers in conflict situations rape civilian and enemy populations. Few works have been able to research motivations of soldiers directly with them. We carried out in-depth interviews with ex-combatants (recruits) of the Peruvian Internal Armed Conflict, to examine the complex dynamics in which sexual violence became a widespread practice among soldiers—how did ordinary young men become perpetrators of sexual atrocity?
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PMLA Articles in the College Classroom
Many years ago, while still in graduate school, I was helping a group of undergraduates understand a scholarly essay about translation, when one student asked me (with all good intentions): “Why do we need to know this?”…
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From Brexit to Environmental Destruction: Understanding Modern Britain with James Vernon
What inspired you to write a book on the history of Modern Britain? There were two motivations. I was interested in rescuing national histories from the nativism of the right. Of course, in Britain that virulent type of nationalism swept the country with Brexit, but across the world authoritarian populists have also evoked nativist histories that they promise will make their country great again.
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Making Trust in Early Modern London
In the bustling streets of medieval and early modern London, trust was a precious commodity, just as it is today. But who did Londoner’s choose to trust?…
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Policing and pension reform in nineteenth-century London
In the late nineteenth century, at the same as large corporations began to emerge as central features of industrial capitalism, parallel developments were taking place in state bureaucracies across western economies.…
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Female Housewives and Male Engineers: Co-Creating Japan’s Appliance Innovation
It may seem improbable, but the columns in a housewives’ magazine were the unexpected source of innovation in Japan’s appliance industry.…
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