Recent decades have brought immense changes to the Baringo region, and a common feeling encountered among Ilchamus is a fear of loss of culture and identity in the future. This exhibition aims to celebrate the culture, identity, and history of the Ilchamus, and ensure that Ilchamus continue to shape their own future. The exhibition shows how the co...
The video celebrates the success of the exhibition 'The Past, The Present, The Future: Ilchamus' and demonstrates the living cultural heritage with which the project 'Historical East African Archaeology and Theory' engaged with and how it brought archaeology into conversation with modern cultural practices.
In my research, I aim to better understand how Portuguese women feel at home when living in the UK, considering their homemaking practices, everyday routines, and social relationships. To do that, I draw on the existing literature from sociological fields such as housing and home; migration and transnationalism; material culture; and the sociology ...
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With over one billion people celebrating the Hindu festival Diwali, through various means of consumption, and the revenue of pilgrimage generating billions, it stands clear that the relationship between religion and economy is of complex character. This study aims to better understand religion as a living phenomenon through the theoretical perspect...
Les artéfacts liés à la paix semblent peu susciter l’intérêt des historiens. Ces bibelots, objets publicitaires, partitions, timbres-poste, de faible valeur marchande et produits souvent en grande quantité, nous permettent cependant d’interroger la place des imaginaires de paix dans la culture matérielle populaire et d’esquisser une histoire de la ...
Situated in rural Staffordshire, Shugborough Hall is one of the most popular heritage sites in the Midlands. The estate was the seat of the Anson family from the 1620s until 2005, and it is now in the care of the National Trust. Originally built in the 1690s, the house and gardens were transformed during the 1740s, following Commodore George Anson’...
This article examines how antiquarians in Rome used archaeological evidence—a site excavated from under the church of San Martino in Monti in 1636—to argue that Pope Sylvester (314–335) exercised spiritual and temporal authority over the Roman Empire. The document which had formed the bedrock of papal sovereignty, the Donation of Constantine, was s...
Bachelor's / Bachelor of Arts (Honours)
