Last week, some of our colleagues attended Supercomputing25 in St. Louis, Missouri, USA! 🚀 They had an amazing time connecting with brilliant minds, exchanging knowledge across every corner of HPC and tech 🔬💡
#SC25 #supercomputing #HPC #durhamuni
👻Happy Halloween from Advanced Research Computing 👻
From high-performance computing clusters to pumpkin clusters in the patch!
We hope your day is full of treats 🎃🍭
#HPC #DURHAMUNI #DURHAM #RESEARCH
Dr Fire Kovarovic stands next to a large sign in the shape of the African continent. On the sign it says "You are on the Equator", "Ol Pejeta Conservancy Kenya", and "Latitude: 0-0-0 Alt: 5990ft-1826m".
It's a wrap! Team BONES finishes the field season and departs
Ol Pejeta Conservancy, Kenya.
Our Department's Fire Kovarovic stops for the traditional post-field-season photo on the equator 🌍
#Anthropology #Fieldwork #Palaeoanthropology #DUresearch #DurhamUni
Congratulations to Dr Riley Snyder, awarded Best Article of the Year by 'Studies in Late Antiquity'!
Titled: 'Beyond Urban Planning: Challenges of Resource Management in the Construction of Late Antique Capital Cities'
Learn more: www.durham.ac.uk/departments/...
#archaeology #research #DurhamUni
Profile photo of Professor Sarah Semple on a sunny day. In the background are grassy fields and green hills.
We're delighted to announce that our Professor Sarah Semple has been made a Fellow of The British Academy 👏 Congratulations Sarah on her well-deserved achievement!
Learn more about this honour in the article below!
www.durham.ac.uk/news-events/...
@britishacademy.bsky.social #DurhamUni #DUresearch
Stranger Things fan? Dive into the Upside Down! A new book from Durham University explores the hit series' surprising religious themes. buff.ly/y7FOO4M #ReligiousStudies #Theology #DurhamUni
🎓 Studied with us in #Archaeology? 🎓
Your voice matters.
Have your say in the Global Alumni Survey 2025.
💡 Check your inbox for your personalised link
⏳ Closes Monday 30 June at 11:59pm (BST)!
#DUAlumniSurvey25 #DurhamAlumni #HaveYourSay #MakeYourMark #Archaeology #DurhamUni
This week #DurhamUni welcomed Amb. Wrabetz & Press Attaché Anna Pernegger.
Home to researchers from around the 🌍 - inc. from Austria! - the university provides ample opportunity for intl research collaboration, which was discussed before a Q&A with staff and students.
Thank you for having us!
Dr Louise Loe giving a conference presentation in a seminar room with dim purple lighting. The presentation slide is about a 'Large Roman nucleated settlement/'small town', with 'Very deep stratigraphy with extensive archaeological remains, rich in artefacts and environmental samples'.
Dr Louise Loe presents @oxfordarchaeology.bsky.social Max Mill Lane project at #CIfA2025, exploring how a highly polluted environment impacts health & mortality of infants in Roman Britain. Featuring work by our #DurhamUni commercial archaeology isotope team, Prof Janet Montgomery and Dr Jo Moore
NEW: Staff blog by our Head of Department,
@proftommoore.bsky.social who led the Melsonby Hoard excavation! 👇
www.durham.ac.uk/departments/...
#DurhamUni #DUresearch #ArchaeologyResearch
Check out this student blog from our recent graduate, Faye McLean, who helped to excavate the Melsonby Hoard when she was a a student with us!
www.durham.ac.uk/departments/...
#DurhamUni #DUresearch #ArchaeologyStudent
Exploring the MSc Forensic Archaeology and Anthropology Program🔬⚖️
Our graduate Cyrus Edgecombe provides insight into this amazing programme with so many opportunities to learn about this incredibly important aspect of #archaeology!
Find out more: www.durham.ac.uk/departments/...
#DurhamUni
Infographic made from a photo of an excavation, with a QS World University Rankings by Subject badge for Archaeology ranked 6th place, the Durham University Archaeology Department logo, the QS world university rankings logo, and white text reading "We are delighted to share that we have been ranked 6th in the world!"
🌍 We are delighted to share that globally we are ranked 6th in the QS World University Rankings by Subject 2025 - thank you to everyone contributing to this Department! 🌍
#DurhamUni #DUresearch #DUinspire
#QSWUR #QS #ArcDurham #ArchaeologyDepartment
The second drop-in workshop teaching Archaeological illustration today! Over 20 eager students came along. Why not join us next month?
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#ArchaeologicalIllustration #DurhamUni #Archaeology #Lifelonglearning
Brilliant day teaching Archaeological illustration today! 40 eager students came along. Why not join us next month?
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#ArchaeologicalIllustration #DurhamUni #Archaeology #Lifelonglearning
Updated starter pack with extra sp @markrubin.bsky.social 😎 #durhamuni
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Our new paper is #OpenAccess
Development of a novel methodology for ascertaining scientific opinion and extent of agreement. #AcademicSky #DurhamUni
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In fact a chance has come up for UK students to start this PhD *now - ASAP - before April 2025*!
Send me a CV ASAP!
#plantscijobs #phd #DurhamUni
Truly a supportive and connected Dept, please think about applying. Reach out if you’ve Any questions :-) #DurhamUni #AcademicSky
Whoops? forgot to add myself! #DurhamUni #AcademicSky #AcademicCats
Image of screenshot of the paper for Royal Society Open Science
In a brilliant talk this morning with Advanced Research Computing about the June modelling framework for agent-based modelling in epidemiological and geographical contexts. Here's the #RoyalSociety paper via @drodurham.bsky.social durham-repository.worktribe.com/output/12447... #DurhamUni
#DurhamUni friends and colleagues where are you?
It's not too late to join online courses at #IMEMS #DurhamUni - imagine what you could discover #palaeography
Fifty years ago doing Political Geography at #DurhamUni water was announced as the next big conflict zone
Watched SPOTY for the 1st time in years & in the "those we lost" segment I saw Peter Dixon had died. He was the gentle giant tutor who let me into #CollingwoodCollege in #DurhamUni in 1976. He became a carer for his wife for twenty years. A real man. #RestInPower
www.telegraph.co.uk/obituaries/2...
Very nice!
Boosting to #DurhamUni
