Lowland Village (1942)
More from our archives: http://film.britishcouncil.org/british-council-film-collection The British Council Film Collection is an archive of more than 120 short ...
British Council
Imagined Journeys: Pilgrimage, Diplomacy, and Colonialism in Medieval Europe
Tell us what you thought of our event this evening: https://torch.ox.ac.uk/feedback-torch TORCH Goes Digital! presents a series of live online events Big Tent ...
TORCH | The Oxford Research Centre in the Humanities
The World After CoVid
TORCH Goes Digital! presents a series of live online events Big Tent - Live Events! This event is part of the Humanities Cultural Programme, one of the founding ...
TORCH | The Oxford Research Centre in the Humanities
Professor Dauvit Broun: ‘Ireland and the beginnings of Scotland’. Trinity College, Dublin.
IRISH-SCOTTISH WORLD IN THE MIDDLE AGES The 2nd Trinity Medieval Ireland Symposium marking the 700th anniversary of the Bruce Invasion of Ireland ...
Trinity College Dublin
Society for the Medieval Mediterranean: Contact, Communication, Collaboration
This first webinar organised by the Society for the Medieval Mediterranean, facilitated by the Woolf Institute, explored how medieval people around the ...
WoolfInstitute
Rediscovering Medieval Ireland
Rediscovering Medieval Ireland. A public lecture delivered by Professor Robin Frame (University of Durham) Hon. M.R.I.A. at Thomas Davis Lecture Theatre, ...
Trinity College Dublin
Landscapes of otherness? Migration, ‘ethnicity’, ‘apartheid-like structures’ and cultural difference
Fifth- and sixth-century migration into Britain from north-west Europe is widely regarded as the most significant driver in explaining transformative changes in ...
European Association of Archaeologists
Multilingualism and James Bond
Sheffield Arts Humanities
Family Names in Britain and Ireland
UK's largest ever study reveals origins of 45600 surnames. We all have a surname, but how many of us know anything about its origin and history? A major Arts ...
UWE Bristol
European Identity & National Identity: Constructing a 'We'
I look at some of the attempts by the European Union to create a sense of a shared European Identity. Can symbols and events be used to try to legitimize the ...
Then & Now
A tombstone in four languages
Under the Norman kings of Sicily, the island became a prosperous and influential Mediterranean superpower. The coexistence of western, Islamic and ...
The British Museum
Polyglot _ Lord's Prayer in 8 ancient languages! Amazing Multilingual video!
ANCIENT GREEK (1st Century) ; LATIN (first century) ; HEBREW (first century) ; COPTIC (first century) ; OLD ENGLISH (1000 AD) ; OLD FRENCH (1200 AD); ...
AmorSapientiae
The Domesday Book (In Our Time)
Melvyn Bragg and his guests discuss the Domesday Book, a vast survey of the land and property of much of England and Wales completed in 1086. Twenty ...
BBC Podcasts
The Intermarium's Nationalisms: Old and New
About the lecture; The Intermarium's Nationalisms: Old and New discusses historic nationalism, which was predicated on civic and local identity, and non-historic ...
The Institute of World Politics
The Bronze Age Collapse (In Our Time)
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss The Bronze Age Collapse, the name given by many historians to what appears to have been a sudden, uncontrolled ...
BBC Podcasts
How I became multilingual
I often get asked how I managed to learn so many languages and the truth is that I don't really know. Nevertheless I manage to ramble on for nearly ten minutes ...
Alan Heath
Did you know… that some everyday Irish words have their origins outside Ireland?
Part of the British Academy Virtual Summer Showcase: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLTJ17sZJveQPHGTh7sVIirDzmuNRCCSN3 The words we use ...
The British Academy
Race and Ethnicity in the Ancient Mediterranean
This is the second episode in a series where I converse with Classicists about either books or articles that they have published, their current research interests, ...
The Study of Antiquity and the Middle Ages
The Silk Road (In Our Time)
Melvyn Bragg and guests Tim Barrett, Naomi Standen and Frances Wood discuss the Silk Road, the trade routes which spanned Asia for over a thousand years, ...
BBC Podcasts
Escape from Total War: British, French & German Soldier Newspapers - Dr. Robert Nelson
This lecture was delivered at the National World War I Museum and Memorial's Symposium -- 1916 | Total War -- which was held in Kansas City, Mo. November ...
National WWI Museum and Memorial
“A Multilingual Tomb Inscription in Sicily"
The seminar (in English) was given by Dr. Nadia Zeldes as part of the activity in the Center for the study of Conversion and Inter-Religious Encounters at BGU ...
BenGurionUniversity
Underwater Archeology and The Newport Medieval Ship
The Newport Ship is the most important late-medieval merchant vessel yet recovered. Built c. 1450 in northern Spain, she foundered at Newport twenty years ...
OSU - School of History, Philosophy, and Religion
Illuminating the Middle Ages
Historically, our understanding of the Middle Ages has tended to be coloured by the 'Dark Age' label, which casts this as a time of cultural famine and stagnation ...
worldwrite
Helen Evans: Armenian Art and Creative Exchange on Medieval Trade Routes
Produced by AGBU WebTalks www.agbuwebtalks.org Dr. Helen Evans explores the importance of Armenia to world art, how Armenians developed a distinct ...
AGBUvideo
The Church in the Laws of Early Medieval Ireland - 2014 Lecture
LÉACHT REACHTÚIL STATUTORY PUBLIC LECTURE 2014. Speaker: Professor Liam Breatnach. Friday 14 November, 8.00pm. Theatre R, Arts Building ...
OraclePicturesStudio
Country Town (1943)
More from our archives: http://film.britishcouncil.org/british-council-film-collection The British Council Film Collection is an archive of more than 120 short ...
British Council
5.3. Arab Astrology in the Medieval Latin West - Gregory Clesse
https://www.edx.org/course/oriental-beliefs-between-reason-and-traditions Listen to Gregory Clesse to learn more about stars and astronomical influences in the ...
Oriental Beliefs MOOC
Chaucer and Medieval Narrative
A brief overview of the Part 2 Module: Chaucer and Medieval Narrative.
English Literature at The University of Reading
Topics in British & American Culture - Week 5 - The 16th Century Part I
This is part one of two lectures. It cuts off abruptly at the end, but nothing really was missed. He will continue on Thursday, April 9, 2020.
Jeremy Sullivan
Medieval languages of persuasion (13 March 2014)
Dr Antonio Sennis, UCL History Divine letters, supernatural visions and apocalyptic curses were often successfully employed by medieval clerics to persuade ...
UCL Minds Lunch Hour Lectures
Your Languages, Your Future
Speaking more than one language, and having a qualification to show for it, has many advantages, as a group of multilingual GCSE students describes in this ...
Cambridge University
Beowulf (In Our Time)
Melvyn Bragg and his guests discuss the epic poem Beowulf, one of the masterpieces of Anglo-Saxon literature. Composed in the early Middle Ages by an ...
BBC Podcasts
Waterford city and the Norman invasion
Waterford city and the Norman invasion Waterford City was founded in 914 AD and developed into a significant urban area during the 10th century. It is the ...
urbsintacta
European Democracy and the Language Question
Speakers: Professor Philippe Van Parijs Chair: Professor Luc Bovens This event was recorded on 12 February 2009 in the Hong Kong Theatre, Clement House ...
LSE
Flowing Tides: Musical Memory, History and Global Culture in County Clare, Ireland
Gearóid Ó hAllmhuráin discussed his book, "Flowing Tides: History and Memory in an Irish Soundscape." Speaker Biography: Gearóid Ó hAllmhuráin is a ...
Library of Congress
Adrian Martyn - The Medieval Families of Galway Town
Adrian's book was published in Nov 2016 and can be bought via his website, www.adrianmartyn.ie ... The Tribes of Galway 1124-1642. Adrian is a Medievalist ...
Genetic Genealogy Ireland
Liverpool museum works to restore rare slavery painting
Ahead of the annual remembrance day for the abolition of the slave trade, art conservationists are working to restore a rare painting of a kneeling African slave to ...
africanews
[Cantonese] India world heritage Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus 印度世界遗产 贾特拉帕蒂•希瓦吉终点站
http://www.world-heritage-site.com/] 贾特拉帕蒂·希瓦吉终点站旧名孟买的维多利亚终点站,是印度维多利亚时代哥特式复兴风格的建筑典范,融合了印度传...
WorldHeritageSite Multilingual
Irish Clans & Irish identity (Dr Cathy Swift)
Medieval Irish historiography bristles with words such as clan, sept, dynasty, lineage and tribe but although some of these have been investigated over the years ...
Genetic Genealogy Ireland
African Diaspora through the Americas: Slavery in British America
Jane Landers, Gertrude Conaway Vanderbilt Professor of History, and Marshall Eakin, Professor of History, team-teach this course designed to offer an overview ...
Vanderbilt University
European History and Polish Millenium - wykład Normana Daviesa w IKE UAM
28 maja 2019 r., 12.00 - aula Instytutu Kultury Europejskiej UAM.
Uniwersytet im. Adama Mickiewicza w Poznaniu
Michael Halliday - Language evolving: Some systemic functional reflections on the history of meaning
Webcast sponsored by the Irving K. Barber Learning Centre, and hosted by the Department of Language and Literacy Education and the Faculty of Education as ...
The University of British Columbia