Cardiff School of History, Archaeology and Religion

Society for Medieval Archaeology Student Colloquium  -  8 November 2012
Humanities Building at Cardiff University

The Society for Medieval Archaeology Student Colloquium provides a platform for postgraduates and early career professionals to share their research. In 2012 this successful annual event will be held in the Humanities Building at Cardiff University between the 8-9th November. Over the two days there will be paper sessions, a poster session, a wine reception and a book display.

Political violence in interwar Europe  -  19 September 2012
 

From confrontations during strikes to the street battles of extremist groups, violence was a feature of interwar European politics.

Women's History Network  -  7 September 2012
 

21st Conference of the Women's History Network – 7-9 September 2012

The History Department is delighted to host the 2012 annual Women’s History Network Conference on the theme of ‘Women, State and Nation: Creating Gendered Identities’.

The Lost Emperor: Aśoka, Orientalism and Indian Nationalism  -  7 June 2012
Council Chamber, Main Building, Cardiff University

Centre for the History of Religion in Asia

Sir-William-Jones Public Lecture

The speaker Mr Charles Allen is a narrative historian specialising in 19th century  
British India.

Engaging with Identities: Medieval Postgraduate Symposium  -  2 June 2012
 

This interdisciplinary conference is aimed at postgraduate students exploring medieval topics during the course of their research. 

International Conference:  -  1 June 2012
St. Michael's College, Landaff, Cardiff

Xuanzang and the "Record of the Western Regions" (Xiyu ji) - Constructed Myth and Historical Reality

Renoir's La Grande Illusion  -  29 May 2012
 

Newly restored for its 75th Anniversary, Jean Renoir’s classic about WWI prisoners of war is one of the most comprehensively beautifully films ever made about friendship and freedom, respect and responsibility.

Chapter Arts Centre

Tue 29 May 2.30 p.m.

Early Farmers: the view from Archaeology and Science  -  14 May 2012
 

This major international conference on Neolithic Europe is organised by the Department of Archaeology and Conservation, Cardiff University, and is generously supported by the British Academy.

The Master Madam  -  29 March 2012
 

European premiere of new translation of oldest Indian comedy

The European premiere of the Sanskrit comedy The Master Madam, in a new translation by Dr Will Johnson (Centre for the History and Religion of Asia, Cardiff University), is to take place in Cardiff on 29 and 30 March.

Henry Loyn Memorial Lecture  -  20 March 2012
Julian Hodge Building, Main Lecture Theatre

Coinage and the Monetary Economy of Anglo-Saxon England

Lifestories Success St Fagans  -  18 February 2012
 

You will be happy to join in congratulating the SHARE with Schools (SwS) team in running a successful  Lifestories event at National History Museum - St Fagans, on Saturday 18 February 2012

Wales through the ages from the Romans to the Victorians  -  18 February 2012
 

As part of St Fagan's Life Stories Community Event