Department of History and Archaeology

The history that informs our present and future

Our scholars explain the urgent issues of our time by engaging with the past.

We are an interdisciplinary research-focused department with a reputation for teaching excellence. Through ethical engagement with the past, we solve key challenges facing us in the present.

Our experts in cultures from the earliest states to the modern world provide training in Ancient and Modern History and Archaeology in both specialist degrees and majors in the Bachelor of Arts.

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