Iron from the Sky- how it started

Iron from the Sky- how it started

This is a guest blog post by Dr Diane Johnson, research associate on the AHRC Innovation Award ‘Iron from the Sky: The Science and Culture of Iron in Ancient Egypt’. This post originally appeared on the Iron from the Sky project website, http://www.ironfromthesky.org/...
AHRC Science in Culture Theme People & Projects

AHRC Science in Culture Theme People & Projects

This is part of series of blog posts looking at People and Projects funded by the AHRC Science in Culture Theme. This post is a question and answer feature with Dr Ophelia Deroy (Co-Investigator) and Dr Merle Fairhurst (Post-doctoral researcher), from the AHRC Large...
How do we talk about the mind in the arts and humanities?

How do we talk about the mind in the arts and humanities?

This is a guest blog post by Dr Peter Garratt, University of Durham, Principal Investigator for AHRC Science in Culture Theme Research Network Cognitive Futures in the Humanities. How do we talk about the mind in the arts and humanities? Interpreting culture often...
Medieval Meteorology really did exist.

Medieval Meteorology really did exist.

This is a guest blog post by Dr Anne E. Lawrence- Mathers, Reading University who holds an AHRC fellowship on ‘Medieval Meteorology in Context’ as part of the Science in Culture Theme.  My Fellowship, ‘Medieval Meteorology in Context’, was conceived as a...