"Over more than 1,000 years of development, shuyuan have played a significant role in talent cultivation, academic innovation ...

The University of Kentucky’s Department of History is honoring the anniversary of the nation's founding with their ...

Two planned lectures on race and history have been canceled at UALR after campus leadership was apparently concerned ...

Short-form digital series 'MonsterQuest: Origins' haunts YouTube starting next week. Sun down, monsters up.

Every year a committee, comprised of graduate students and one faculty member, organizes a yearlong series of lectures by prominent scholars, curators and visual artists on various topics in art ...

One of Israel’s leading archaeologists, he found evidence that the writing of the Old Testament likely began much earlier ...

American writers misleadingly interpreted Egypt's past to argue that slavery was a divinely sanctioned institution ...

Here’s what you’ll learn when you read this story: The Dmanisi Hominid Archaeological Site is home to the oldest hominid fossils in Europe, and many studies have tried to sort through the fossils to ...

The room we are in is locked. It is windowless and lit from above by a fluorescent bulb. In the hallway outside—two stories beneath the city of London—attendants in dark suits patrol silently, giving ...

This lecture explores the origins and development of coinage during the Archaic period. It examines when, where, and why coinage was first introduced, how it was produced, and the ways in which it was ...

What’s the first thing you notice when you step into a museum? Is it the long-faded colors of ancient artifacts from all around the world or the hushed sounds of visitors discussing what they see?

There are arguably few ancient thinkers as influential in their domains as Socrates, Aristotle, and Confucius. Emerging from different cultures or epochs in time, these three remarkable teachers ...