Alexia Petsalis-Diomidis from the School of Classics, is unlike most researchers I have met. Hair cut short, wearing a well-fitted suit with a dainty gold necklace and boots that could kill. Her office overlooks Castle Sands, with tall ceilings looming above us and bookshelves that reach them. Our voices bounce and echo off the walls … Read more
The stories we tell shape the world around us. How narratives throughout time have shaped war and conflict are central ideas of Visualising War and Peace research projects by Dr Alice König of the School of Classics. Founded in 2018, based on König’s research on ancient military treatises and intertextuality, its early work focused on … Read more
Collaborations between university academics and external institutions have brought locations that were thought lost back into view and engaged new audiences in the digital humanities.
How do war stories work? And what do they do to us? Each week, the Visualising War project invites new guests onto its podcast to explore these important questions.
Researchers in Classics and Computer Science come together to help make priceless artefacts accessible to all, online.
