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Centre for Urban Network Evolutions (UrbNet), School of Culture and Society, Aarhus University, is looking to recruit a full-time (37 hours/week)…
New volume edited by Nathanael Andrade and Rubina Raja.
Comment by Rubina Raja and Søren M. Sindbæk in Current World Archaeology, 14 May 2023.
New publication by María Coto-Sarmiento and Simon Carrignon.
Symposium: 'Årstidernes fortid', Saturday 27 May, 11:30-12.15.
Visiting PhD sttudent at UrbNet.
Meet Associate Professor Sarah Croix in our latest video introduction.
New publication by Cristina Boschetti, Laura di Siena, Jan Kindberg Jacobsen, Gloria Mittica, Giovanni Murro, Claudio Parisi Presicce, Rubina Raja and…
New publication by Rey-Iglesia, A., de Jager, D., Presslee, S., Qvistgaard, S. S., Sindbæk, S. M. & Lorenzen, E. D.
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New publication by Achim Lichtenberger (Münster University) and Rubina Raja (Aarhus University, UrbNet)
JUA 7 is a special issue on Anomalous Giants guest edited by Roland Fletcher, Nam C. Kim and Kirrily White. All thirteen articles are published OA.
If you want to know what UrbNet has achieved in 2022, check out our annual report.
New publication by Simone Dilaria, Michele Secco, Andrea R. Ghiotto, Guido Furlan, Tommaso Giovanardi, Federico Zorzi & Jacopo Bonetto.
New culture comment by Rubina Raja and Søren M. Sindbæk in Current World Archaeology.
New spotlight feature by Olympia Bobou, Eva Mortensen and Rubina Raja in Current World Archaeology.
New publication by Tyler Franconi, Tom Brughmans, Ekaterina Borisova & Laura Paulsen
In this blog post, PhD student Rhiannon Garth Jones explores the construction of a national identity and projection of power in the United Arab…
Meet postdoc Kirstine Haase in our latest video introduction.
New publication by Alba Antía Rodríguez Nóvoa, Tom Brughmans & Adolfo Fernández Fernández.
The second and final volume of the Northern Emporium excavations in Ribe has been published. It is edited by UrbNet’s deputy director, Professor Søren…
The Centre for Urban Network Evolutions (UrbNet) and the School of Culture and Society, Aarhus University, invite applications for an associate…
UrbNet’s centre director has received the great honour of being elected Corresponding Member of the Archaeological Institute of America
New publication by J. A. Baird, Zena Kamash and Rubina Raja
UrbNet’s centre director will give the prestigious Jamie Rumble Memorial Fund Lecture in Classical Art at King’s College London in March 2023.
New literature review written by Professor Rubina Raja
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Visiting researcher at UrbNet 2023-2025.
Latest culture comment on urban archaeology by UrbNet Centre Director Rubina Raja and Centre Deputy Director Søren M. Sindbæk just published in…
New postdoc at UrbNet (MINERVA project).
New edited journal volume by former postdoc Amy C. Miranda and Professor Rubina Raja.
New publication by Postdoc Adam Pažout.
New publication by Olympia Bobou, Amy C. Miranda, Rubina Raja and Jean-Baptiste Yon
Store, brede huller i jorden kan forklare, hvordan mennesker kunne overleve i byen for 1.000 år siden.
New publication by A. Pažout, T. Brughmans, and P. de Soto.
New publication by F.L. Corsetti, J.K. Jacobsen, G. Mittica, G. Murro, C. Parisi Presicce, R. Raja, L. di Siena and M. Vitti
Slaughter of men, women, and infants paints a “before” picture of population movements into Scandinavia.
Meet research assistant Katarina Mokránová in our latest video introduction.
New publication by Kirstine Haase & Mikael Manøe Bjerregaard.
Three Nordic research groups will discuss the ways that humanity’s past in the Near East have been narrated and explore a more inclusive way of…
New publication in Anthropocene by Pikirayia, I., Sulas, F., Nxumalo, B., Sagiya, M. E., Stott, D., Kristiansen, S. M., Chirikure, S. , S. and…
Ribe var fra 700-tallet et vigtigt knudepunkt for de opblomstrende globale handelsnetværk, der indvarslede vikingetiden. Månedens forsker ved…
Månedens forsker ved Carlsbergfondet, Søren Sindbæk, dannede sin første ’forskergruppe’ og stiftede et tidsskrift allerede som 11-årig. Og få år…
New episode (in Danish) in the podcast series Obscuritas featuring UrbNet Postdoc Kirstine Haase.
New publication on the impact of legacy data on archaeological investigations edited by Olympia Bobou, Amy C. Miranda and Rubina Raja.
New UrbNet video introduction! This time, meet Postdoc Ioana Dumitru.
New publication by Tom Fitton, Federica Sulas, Mik Lisowski, Michelle Alexander, Abdurahman Juma & Stephanie Wynne-Jones
New publication in Bryn Mawr Classical Review, by Research Assistant Julia Steding (Aarhus University).
New publication in Munibe Antropologia-Arkeologia by Alba A. Rodríguez Nóvoa, Adolfo Fernández Fernández, Patricia Valle Abad and Francisco Javier…
Hvide og blå perler fra to perlemagerværksteder fra 700-tallet i Ribe har klarlagt, hvordan fortidens danske perlemagere var overraskende innovative i…
The monograph The Painted Tetrarchic Reliefs of Nicomedia wins the James R. Wiseman Book Award. The book is published in the series Studies in…
New culture comment on urban archaeology by UrbNet Centre Director Rubina Raja and Centre Deputy Director Søren M. Sindbæk just published in Current…
A feature on the excavations at Timpone della Motta and the studies of ancient glass beads found in ritual deposits on the hill has just been…
New publication in Quaderni Norensi by Guido Furlan and Alessandra Marinello.
New publication in Archäologischer Anzeiger by Jan Kindberg Jacobsen, Giovanni Murro, Claudui Parisi Presicce, Rubina Raja, Sine Grove Saxkjær and…
The Friedrich Wilhelm Bessel Research Award is granted to Rubina Raja for her deep-founded humanities research, which crosses disciplinary boundaries.…
The latest video introduction features UrbNet PhD student Rowan English.
Volume 6 of Journal of Urban Archaeology has been published. All contributions are Open Access.
I mange år har arkæologerne ment, at Ribe blev en by omkring år 770. Men et stort udgravningsprojekt viser nu, at der allerede var et bysamfund i 700…
I Radio4's videnskabsprogram "Kraniebrud" dykker tre videnskabsnørder ned i diverse videnskablige fænomener. Medvirkende i programmet er blandt andet…
New publication by postdoc Signe Grove Saxkjær (Aarhus University).
New culture comment in Current World Archaeology by UrbNet Centre Director Rubina Raja and Centre Deputy Director Søren M. Sindbæk.
New publication by Genevieve Holdridge, Ian Simpson (Durham University), Achim Lichtenberger (Münster University), Rubina Raja, Tim C. Kinnaird…
White beads prized by 8th century Scandinavians were made from gilded clear glass cubes stripped from Roman and Byzantine mosaics hundreds of miles to…
Des scientifiques ont déterminé que les maîtres verriers avaient trouvé une technique plus durable pour gagner du temps, mais aussi pour économiser du…
New publication by Rubina Raja, Julia Steding and Klaus Schnädelbach (formerly: Technische Universität München).
New publication by Rubina Raja and Jean-Baptiste Yon (Laboratoire HiSoMA).
The Viking Age beadmakers were more advanced than previously believed. A research group from i.a. Aarhus University reveals that the ancient craftsmen…
Vikingerne kunne mere end genbruge romersk glas. De havde effektive teknikker til at omsmelte og farve det, indikerer nyt dansk studie.
New video introduction of UrbNet PhD student Derek Parrot.
Postdoc Kirstine Haase has received 470.000 DKK from the Ministry of Culture for the Urban Landscapes project.
The Palmyra projects at Aarhus University and their vital work with the Syrian cultural heritage holds an important place in the new exhibition…
New publication by Joan Campmany Jiménez, Iza Romanowska, Rubina Raja and Eivind H. Seland
Visiting PhD student at UrbNet.
Conference summary by postdoc Guido Furlan.
The award-winning documentary ‘1001 Faces of Palmyra’ has been selected for several film festivals across Europe and the United States since it…
New Marie Curie postdoc at UrbNet.
After a summer break, the Meet UrbNet Videos are back!
As Arab countries from Bahrain to Morocco reconnect with their Jewish communities, church ruins in Jerash hearken back to biblical flood story.
New publication by UrbNet guest postdoc Alba Antía Rodríguez Nóvoa together with Leandro Fantuzzi, Adolfo Fernández Fernández, and Miguel A.…
Rubina Raja has been elected as corresponding member of the German Archaeological Institute (German: Deutsches Archäologisches Institut, DAI) for her…
New publication by Cristina Boschetti, Jan Kindberg Jacobsen, Claudio Parisi Presicce, Rubina Raja, Nadine Schibille & Massimo Vitti.
Per Ole Schovsbo reviews the first volume of the final publications of the Northern Emporium excavation and research project.
Spotlight feature in Current World Archaeology by Eva Mortensen and Rubina Raja
New publication on the Palmyrene portraiture by Julia Steding.
If you have ever visited Rome, you have almost certainly laid eyes on the remains of the Imperial Fora. Once the centre of the Roman Empire, these…
Private planes, fast cars, yachts, diamonds and fancy watches – we know the signs of wealth when we see them. But have you ever considered that status…
Have you ever held on to a letter from a loved one and reread it several years later to relive times gone by? Have you ever stumbled across old photo…
Royals have done it since the 15th century. Later the tradition was adopted by heads of state. And today rulers, celebrities and ordinary people alike…
New publication about the amazing results of the Northern Emporium project edited by UrbNet Deputy Director Professor Søren M. Sindbæk.
En netop åbnet særudstilling på Museet Ribes Vikinger tegner et helt nyt billede af Ribes fantastiske historie. Udstillingen viser genstande fra en…
En ny særudstilling på Museet Ribes Vikinger deler nye arkæologiske indsigter om Ribes tidligste historie. Det sker på baggrund af opsigtsvækkende…
Tuesday 28 June, the new special exhibition “Vikingernes By” officially opened at the museum Ribes Vikinger.
Returning from three weeks heading a training excavation for second-semester archaeology students from Aarhus University, UrbNet Associate Professor…
Meet UrbNet PhD student Rhiannon Garth Jones. Rhiannon looks at the capital cities of Baghdad and Samarra through the lens of Late Antiquity to…
New publication by Cristina Boschetti, Jan Kindberg Jacobsen, Claudio Parisi Presicce, Rubina Raja, Nadine Schibille and Massimo Vitti.
Rubina Raja has been elected a as member of the Academia Europaea. Also known as the Academy of Europe, this is the only pan-European scientific…
Et særligt lys kan blive afgørende for udgravningen tæt på Grenaa.
PhD Nikoline Sauer is awarded 760.000 DKK from the Carlsberg Foundation for the project 'An Archaeological Reassessment of Early Urban Rome'.
Conference summary by Assistant Professor Olympia Bobou and Postdoc Julia Steding.
Arkæologistuderende fra Aarhus Universitet graver efter fund fra vikingetiden på en mark i Erritsø. En af dem er Eskild Øhrberg, som har gjort sit…
It is now possible to explore the virtual exhibition 'Excavating Archives: Narratives from 20th-Century Palmyra'.
On 11 June, the award-winning documentary on Palmyra that follows the researchers from the Palmyra Portrait Project will be broadcasted again.
UrbNet Associate Professor Tom Brughmans and Postdoc Iza Romanowska (AIAS-COFUND fellow) are part of a team awarded an ERASMUS+ grant from the…
By former UrbNet Assistant Professor and Postdoctoral Fellow Emanuele E. Intagliata.
New publication by Professor Achim Lichtenberger (Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität Münster) and Centre Director Professor Rubina Raja.
The Archaeological Film Award of the International Archaeological Film Festival AGON was this year given to the documentary 'The 1001 Faces of…
Romerriget står som selve arketypen på et imperium. Men hvordan skal man forstå vejen fra en mindre by blandt mange byer i Italien til det kolossale…
Gajus Julius Cæsar regerede kun kort, men er nærmest synonym med det romerske imperium. Arkæolog Jan Kindberg Jacobsen fortæller om manden, der slog…
A feature on the excavations at Caesar’s Forum has just been published in Current World Archaeology.
En lang række enestående genstande gravet frem af jorden under Cæsars Forum kaster nyt lys over Roms fortid fra Antikken og helt op i 1900-tallet.…
Klassisk arkæolog Jan Kindberg Jacobsen viser rundt på Cæsars Forum, og fortæller om uventede fund. Fra kloaken der skjulte de første fund fra Cæsars…
New video by APLIPH featuring Centre Director Professor Rubina Raja and Postdoc Amy Miranda.
Video introduction of Research assistant Nikoline Sauer.
Volume 5 of Journal of Urban Archaeology has been published. It is a special issue on Anomalocivitas, and all contributions are Open Access.
Ancient DNA lends support for a 4000-kilometer trade route.
On 16 April, research assistant and PhD Nikoline Sauer received “Princess Margrethe’s scholarship” in order to continue her scientific studies at the…
Den antikke ørkenby Palmyra er omdrejningspunkt for en ny bog med titlen ’Pearl of the Desert. A History of Palmyra’. Bogen, der er skrevet af den…
Women of the Year Denmark løber for første gang af stablen fredag den 6. maj 2022 på Carlsberg Akademi i København. Arrangementet er en anerkendelse…
New publication by Postdoc Kirstine Haase.
New publication edited by Postdoc Kirstine Haase and colleagues, with contributions by Deputy Director Professor Søren M. Sindbæk, Associate Professor…
Vikingen har formentlig været en tæt allieret med enten Harald Blåtand eller Gorm den Gamle, fortæller en af arkæologerne bag nyt studie.
Video introduction of UrbNet Postdoc Guido Furlan.
The festival will take place on 14 July 2022, and UrbNet’s centre director, Professor Rubina Raja, will be there to talk about the archaeology of…
Do you want to know what UrbNet has been up to in 2021? Then please have a look in our annual report. Enjoy!
New publication by Associate Professor Jesper Olsen, Professor Stephanie Wynne-Jones and colleagues.
New publication by Mark Horton, Jesper Olsen, Jeffrey Fleisher & Stephanie Wynne-Jones.
New publication by Assistant Professor Olympia Bobou, Postdoc Amy Miranda, and Centre Director Professor Rubina Raja.
New publication by UrbNet affiliates Federica Sulas and Vana Orfanou, Deputy Director Professor Søren M. Sindbæk and colleagues.
Congratulations, Mahir!
This May, the first Women of the Year event in Denmark will take place. Remarkable women with extraordinary achievements will be celebrated.
New publication by Thomas Schrøder Daugbjerg, Achim Lichtenberger, Alf Lindroos, Danuta Michalska, Rubina Raja and Jesper Olsen
Article by Postdoc Trine Arlund Hass in the Danish history magazine Politiken Historie.
Visiting researcher at UrbNet 2022-2023.
New edited volume by UrbNet’s centre director, Professor Rubina Raja.
New research assistant in the project Circular Economy and Urban Sustainability in Antiquity.
New postdoc at UrbNet.
New research assistant at UrbNet.
New feature by Rubina Raja in the Danish newspaper Politiken.
Video introduction of Postdoc Adam Pažout.
The considerations highlighted in a 2020-portrait of UrbNet’s centre director, Professor Rubina Raja, are still important to stress.
Elemental and isotopic analysis of glass from excavations in Gerasa (Jerash, Jordan) reveals new insights into supply sources and recycling intensity…
New publication by Tom Brughmans, Olympia Bobou, Nathalia B. Kristensen, Rikke R. Thomsen, Jesper V. Jensen, and Rubina Raja.
An audio book collaboration has united two experts on ancient societies, UC Berkeley Professor Christopher H. Hallett and UrbNet’s centre director…
New PhD student at UrbNet.
Summary of the two-day virtual conference hosted by the Centre of Urban Network Evolutions. By Nikoline Sauer, PhD
New PhD student at UrbNet
Two new co-authored publications from UrbNet postdoc Ioana A. Dumitru.
New publication by Associate Professor Søren M. Kristiansen, UrbNet Deputy Director Professor Søren M. Sindbæk and colleagues.
New publication by Centre Director Professor Rubina Raja.
New monograph by Centre Director and Professor Rubina Raja published by Oxford University Press.
Video introduction of PhD Student Line Egelund.
A feature in Current World Archaeology and a new podcast episode on the PastCast delve into research on urban Palmyra and portrait sculpture.
The Danish Young Academy recently published its annual report. Centre director Rubina Raja wrote about her research on Palmyra in the report.
New publication based on a workshop in Regensburg in 2020, organized by Arabella Cortese, Giulia Fioratto (both University of Regensburg) and Rubina…
New publication by Centre Director Professor Rubina Raja and Professor Jörg Rüpke (Universität Erfurt).
Dr Emanuele E. Intagliata is now employed as a tenure-track Assistant Professor at the Università degli Studi di Milano.
Danske forskere fastslår nu mere præcist end nogensinde før, hvornår vikingetidens handel mellem Mellemøsten og Skandinavien startede.
Det var ikke handel med Mellemøsten, der kickstartede vikingetiden, konkluderer danske forskere i nyt Nature-studie.
An interdisciplinary Danish team of researchers has used new astronomical knowledge to establish an exact time anchor for the arrival of trade flows…
New publication by Thomas S. Daugbjerg, Achim Lichtenberger (University of Münster), Alf Lindroos (Åbo Akademi University), Rubina Raja and Jesper…
Video introduction of Associate Professor Søren M. Kristiansen, member of UrbNet's senior advisory group.
Associate Professor Tom Brughmans receives the grant for The Past Social Networks Project.
Professor Søren M. Sindbæk receives the grant for the project Northern Emporia. An Archaeology of Urban Networks.
Short summary of Professor Roland Fletcher’s third online lecture at UrbNet.
Short summary of Professor Roland Fletcher’s second online lecture at UrbNet.
Short summary of Professor Roland Fletcher’s first online lecture at UrbNet.
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The research project Archive Archaeology: Preserving and Sharing Syria’s Cultural Heritage through Harald Ingholt’s Digital Archives, funded by the…
The research project Circular Economy and Urban Sustainability in Antiquity, funded by the Carlsberg Foundation and the Augustinus Foundation and…
The School of Culture and Society, Faculty of Arts, Aarhus University invites applications for a two-year postdoctoral position at the Centre for…
Postdoc Emanuele Ettore Intagliata’s new research at the Dörner Archive sheds new light on the post-Hellenistic history of Arsameia-on-the-Nymphaios.
Congratulations, Johan!
New publication on Harald Ingholt’s Excavation Diaries by Centre Director Professor Rubina Raja and Postdoc Julia Steding.
New publication by Postdoc Amy Miranda and Centre Director Professor Rubina Raja.
New publication by Postdoc Guido Furlan.
New publication by Professor Rubina Raja, Richard Gordan (Universität Erfurt) and Anna-Katharina Rieger (Universität Graz).
New publication by Professor Rubina Raja and Anna-Katharina Rieger (Universität Graz).
Månedens forsker ved Carlsbergfondet klassisk arkæolog Rubina Raja rejste allerede som studerende til Italien for at opleve arkæologien dér, hvor den…
Cæsar er en af de første personer, vi kender til, der blev skrevet en biografi om. Siden Plutarchs 2000 år gamle klassiker er der kommet utallige…
YouTube video of lecture by Dr. Alessia Amenta (Musei Vaticani) about the collection of Federico Zeri. The lecture, originally livestreamed 4…
New publication in the multidisciplinary science journal PLOS ONE by Professor Rubina Raja, Assistant professor Olympia Bobou and Postdoc Iza…
New publication by Professor Rubina Raja, Professor Achim Lichtenberger (Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität Münster) and colleagues.
New Danish television series on DRTV following the historian Cecilie Nielsen, as she follows the archaeological traces of the first king of Denmark.…
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By PhD Student Line Egelund.
Prisen blev overrakt fredag aften af Carlsbergfondets bestyrelsesformand Flemming Besenbacher i forbindelse med Det Danske Institut i Roms årsmøde.…
On 29 October 2021, Professor Rubina Raja received “Queen Margrethe’s Roman Prize” at the Annual Meeting of Danish Institute in Rome.
Archive Archaeology: Preserving and Sharing Syria’s Cultural Heritage through Harald Ingholt’s Digital Archives.
New publication of Harald Ingholt’s Archive of Palmyrene funerary sculpture by Assistant Professor Olympia Bobou, Postdoc Amy Miranda and Centre…
Volume 4 of Journal of Urban Archaeology has been published. The journal is Open Access, and you can find more information about the latest volume…
Rester af træ viser, at vikingerne boede i Canada i 1021.
Coronakrisen har været ekstremt hård for de unge og ikke mindst studerende. Nu er de tilbage, men der er ikke nogen reel plan for at tackle de mentale…
With the lifting of COVID-19 regulations, the Archive Archaeology project was able to visit the Ingholt Archive in person at the Ny Carlsberg…
On 6 October, The Independent Research Fund Denmark (DFF) had a celebratory event for all the DFF-starting grant holders of 2019 and 2020 in…
The documentary ‘The 1001 Faces of Palmyra’ has been selected for the 2021 Arkhaios Film Festival. The film is about the oasis city of Palmyra and…
New postdoc in the UrbNet-affiliated project MINERVA.
Et nyt tobindsværk, der behandler Harald Ingholts enestående dagbøger fra Palmyra, giver et rigt indblik i alt fra arkæologiske fund og optegnelser…
Bliv klogere på en af historiens helt store personligheder, når postdoc og klassisk filolog TrinArlund Hass og professor i klassisk arkæologi Rubina…
Visiting PhD student.
Vikingeforskningen er blevet individualiseret. Sådan lyder én af 10 trends, som to danske vikingearkæologer har kortlagt.
New 2-volume set in the book series “Studies in Palmyrene Archaeology and History”, edited by Centre Director Professor Rubina Raja, Research…
New UrbNet postdoc.
Workshop organised by Professor Nathanael Andrade (University of Binghamton) and Professor Rubina Raja (Aarhus University). REGISTRATION OPEN NOW!
Summary of session at the 27th Annual Meeting of the European Association of Archaeologists. Organised by Professor Stephanie Wynne-Jones,…
Summary of PhD dissertation by Thomas Schrøder Daugbjerg.
The Danish National Research Foundation has published a new book called ‘Curiosity Benefits Society’. Focusing on areas such as health care, green…
Advances in simulation techniques are helping to break new ground for our understanding of large-scale, long-term complex trends in social, economic…
In a new episode of the podcast series 'Gone Medieval', Professor Søren M. Sindbæk explains what we know of the Danish King Harald Bluetooth, and…
New anthology edited by Professor Achim Lichtenberger (Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität Münster) and Centre Director Professor Rubina Raja.
Video on Harald Ingholt's work and diaries. Produced by Brepols Publishers.
Summary of Erasmus+ internship at UrbNet from 5 April to 30 June 2021 by Eirini Kapogianni.
Conversation about Julius Caesar between Professor Rubina Raja, Postdoc Trine Arlund Hass and journalist Lone Frank at Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek on 4…
The documentary about the oasis city of Palmyra takes as one of its points of departure the research conducted in the Palmyra Portrait Project. The…
New publication by Professor Rubina Raja and Professor Eivind H. Seland (University of Bergen).
The award-winning article is written by Pieterjan Deckers, Sarah Croix, and Søren M. Sindbæk and was recently published in the journal Medieval…
From 19 to 21 August 2021, the 13th Nordic Women’s and Gender History Conference takes place in Aarhus, Denmark. Centre Director Professor Rubina Raja…
Awarded the degree of PhD.
Archaeologists long assumed Valkyrie figurines represented Norse mythical beings. A new study of how and where they were made challenges that.
Nye 3D-billeder af støbeforme fundet i vikingetidens Ribe giver indblik i en central del af Skandinaviens kulturarv, nemlig vikingetidens nordiske…
Nytænkende forskning peger på, at smykkerne snarere viser mennesker i ritualer end guder. Andre forskere bakker op om fortolkningen.
New publication by former Postdoc Pieterjan Deckers, Assistant Professor Sarah Croix and Professor Søren M. Sindbæk.
Results from the remarkable excavations of Borgring have been published in Journal of Danish Archaeology. Three articles are co-written by UrbNet…
Archeologie Versierde graven in Palmyra zeggen veel over de maatschappelijke conjunctuur in deze oasestad. Als het slecht ging, nam de pracht af.
New publication by Postdoc Iza Romanowska, Assistant professor Olympia Bobou and Professor Rubina Raja.
Conference summary by PhD student Rhiannon Garth Jones.
New publication by Lisbeth Imer and Søren M. Sindbæk.
To antologier om økonomiske og produktionsmæssige processer bag palmyrensk skulptur ser dagens lys. Bøgerne er redigeret af et forskerteam på Aarhus…
New publication by Genevieve Holdridge, Søren M. Kristiansen, Gry H. Barfod, Tim C. Kinnaird, Achim Lichtenberger, Jesper Olsen, Bente Philippsen,…
New volume in the book series “Studies in Palmyrene Archaeology and History”, edited by Professor Maura K. Heyn (UNC Greensboro) and UrbNet centre…
Research assistant Ditte Kvist Johnson has accepted a PhD position at the University of Gothenburg.
Lad en række eksperter give dig indblik i vikingetiden, og hør om nogle af de nyeste fund og opdagelser, som gør os klogere på vikingernes liv og…
Søren Michael Sindbæk, Arkæolog og Professor MSO på Aarhus Universitet, vil i denne livestream kigge nærmere på, hvad der gjorde vikingetiden til en…
Til denne livestream vil Sine Grove Saxkjær, Postdoc på Aarhus Universitet, se nærmere på både Cæsar såvel som Cæsars Rom, arenaen for hans liv og…
Søren Michael Sindbæk udnævnt til professor på Afdeling for Arkæologi og Kulturarvsstudier pr. 1. August 2021.
New publication by Julie Lund (University of Oslo) and Professor MSO and Deputy Director of UrbNet Søren M. Sindbæk.
Feature on the work of the Danish-German Jerash Northwest Quarter Project by Achim Lictenberger (Westfälische-Wilhelms Universität Münster), UrbNet…
New volume in the book series “Studies in Palmyrene Archaeology and History”, edited by Centre Director Professor Rubina Raja and Research Assistant…
Are you working on urban societies of the past? The Journal of Urban Archaeology now invites contributions to volume 6.
Vikings are often associated with scenes of boats and fiercely-pitched battles. But new research, published in the journal Archaeological and…
Rubina Raja er uddannet klassisk arkæolog fra University of Oxford og er i dag ansat som professor ved Aarhus Universitet. Med en bevilling fra Aarhus…
The recent documentary about Palmyra gets a good reception in French media after TV premiere.
On Tuesdays, researchers and students from all over the world tune in to UrbNet’s virtual lecture room to learn more about marble portraits, bronze…
Le réalisateur Meyar Al-Roumi propose, à 20H50, une exploration de la mythique cité antique à travers ses sculptures funéraires. Sans évoquer, ou si…
Dans le sillage de l’archéologue danoise Rubina Raja, en quête des portraits funéraires sculptés dans les nécropoles de Palmyre, une exploration…
På lørdag d. 24. april får den franske dokumentar Les Visages Oubliés de Palmyre – på dansk Palmyras glemte ansigter - premiere på TV-stationen ARTE.…
The evolution of metalwork expertise and craftsmanship developed by Viking craftspeople in Denmark in the 8th and 9th centuries has been detailed in a…
Et nyt studie har for første gang udforsket vikingetidens metalhåndværk ved at følge hele produktionskæden fra råmaterialer, gennem støbeforme og…
New publication by Vana Orfanou, Thomas Birch, Søren M. Sindbæk, Claus Feveile, Gry H. Barfod and Charles E. Lesher.
Over 1,000 years ago, Vikings took a massive leap forward in their metalworking abilities and created special alloys that were well ahead of their…
En ny antologi om Julius Cæsar undersøger, hvordan Cæsar benyttede fortiden til at skabe den persona, som kom til at lede den romerske stat. Endvidere…
The third issue of JUA can now be found online, published Open Access. It is a special issue focused on two of UrbNet’s core conceptual agendas:…
The new peer-reviewed book series Urban Archaeological Pasts presents new approaches and syntheses in the archaeology and ancient history of urban…
Summary by PhD Student Rhiannon Garth Jones.
24 April 2021, the French documentary 'Les visages oubliés de Palmyre' will premiere on television. The film is about the oasis city of Palmyra and…
New publication by Professor Rubina Raja.
I marts måned blev anden fase af de dansk-italienske udgravninger af Cæsars Forum i Rom indledt. Selvom udgravningen stadig er på et tidligt stadie,…
The paper is written by researchers from Aarhus Geochemistry and Isotope Research Platform (AGiR), Centre for Urban Network Evolutions (UrbNet) and…
NB Change of date: On 22 April 2021, Rubina Raja will be interviewed live in connection with the coming premiere of the documentary Les visages…
New publication by Postdoc Trine Arlund Hass and Professor Rubina Raja.
New publication by Postdoc Trine Arlund Hass.
New publication by Postdoc Trine Arlund Hass and Marianne Pade (Aarhus University).
Documentary about Palmyra and the Palmyra Portrait Project selected for the 12th edition of the Nyon International Festival of Archaeological Films.
New publication by Jan Kindberg Jacobsen, Claudio Parisi Presicce, Rubina Raja and Massimo Vitti.
If you want to know what UrbNet has been up to in 2020, here is our annual report. Enjoy the read!
Friday 12 March, the Mayor of Rome Virginia Raggi inaugurated the next phase of the excavations at Caesar’s Forum in Rome, Italy. The second phase of…
Radio interview with postdoc Trine Arlund Hass by the Aarhus Student Radio / Bla Bla Podcast (in Danish)
New publication by Professor Rubina Raja, Professor Achim Lichtenberger (Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität Münster), Professor Eivind Heldaas Seland…
New publication by Associate Professor Tom Brughmans, Nagendra Singh Rawat, Vinod Nautiyal and Devi Dutt Chauniyal (Hemvati Nandan Bahuguna Garhwal…
The recent launch of the next phase of the Danish-Italian excavation of Caesar's Forum in Rome has caught the attention of the Italian Media.
Kulturen på P1 with Centre Director Rubina Raja: Radio interview about the loss of Syrian cultural heritage in the wake of the decade long civil war.…
On Sunday 14 March, the Danish newspaper Politiken’s PS section focused on the ten-year long conflict in Syria. Professor Rubina Raja, who has…
I to videnskabelige artikler giver arkæologer nye bud på, hvorfor lokal keramik tilsyneladende var meget populært i den antikke by Gerasa. Artiklerne…
New Publication edited by Olympia Bobou, Jesper V. Jensen, Nathalia B. Kristensen, Rubina Raja, and Rikke R. Thomsen.
Report from the conference 24-26 February of the International Graduate School Graz/Erfurt
“Resonant Self–World Relations in Socio-Religious…
New book series founded by Associate Professor Nina Javette Koefoed and Professor Rubina Raja.
New book series by Professor and UrbNet centre director Rubina Raja.
Application deadline: 30 March 2021.
Professor and UrbNet centre director Rubina Raja has been appointed as a member of the Editorial Board of Journal of Field Archaeology from 1 March…
In a feature in Politiken, Rubina Raja argues that it is dangerous for Danish universities to increasingly rely on researchers raising external funds…
New publication by Søren M. Sindbæk
New publication by Iza Romanowska, Tom Brughmans, Philip Bes, Simon Carrignon, Line Egelund, Achim Lichtenberger and Rubina Raja.
PhD course organised by UrbNet, Centre for Urban Network Evolutions.
Diving into the soils at a microscopic level and at high resolution is paramount to understanding details of the lives lived hundreds of years ago.…
As of 1 February 2021, Centre for Urban Network Evolutions (UrbNet) entered its second round of funding from the Danish National Research Foundation.
Article written by Research administrator Eva Mortensen as part of an exam in science communication. Experts on classical archaeology and geoscience…
UrbNet invites application for three PhD fellowships.
Online lecture by Visiting Professor Christopher Hallett (UC Berkeley), given in December for the Institute of Fine Arts in New York.
Upcoming lecture series by UrbNet Visiting Professor Christopher Hallett (University of California, Berkeley).
New publication by I. Romanowska, A. Lichtenberger and R. Raja.
EAA session organised by Tom Fitton (University of York), Olympia Bobou (Aarhus University), Mik Lisowski (University of York), Rubina Raja (Aarhus…
New publication by PhD student Nikoline Sauer.
By Research Assistant Joan Campmany Jiménez.
New publication by Cristina Boschetti (IRAMAT-CEB), Achim Lichtenberger (Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität Münster), Rubina Raja (UrbNet, Aarhus…
New publication by PhD student Thomas S. Daugbjerg, Professor Rubina Raja, Associate professor Jesper Olsen and colleagues
New publication by PhD student Pernille L. K. Trant (UrbNet), Associate Professor Søren M. Kristiansen (UrbNet), Associate Professor Anders V.…
Ansøgningsfrist: 21 januar 2021
UrbNet Centre Director Professor Dr. Rubina Raja (Aarhus University) and Professor Maura K. Heyn (The University of North Carolina at Greensboro)…
1 February is the deadline for submitting articles to volume 4 of Journal of Urban Archaeology.
The Circular Economy and Urban Sustainability in Antiquity project hosted a workshop session at the Archaeological Institute of America’s virtual…
BOGOMTALE: Mere end 2.000 år efter sin død er Kleopatras elsker her, der og alle vegne i moderne kultur – og oftere som helt end som skurk.
With the colloquium session "Caesar’s Forum: The Urban Histories of Central Rome", the Caesar’s Forum Project presented the newest results from the…
Archive Archeology: Preserving And Sharing Palmyra’s Cultural Heritage through Harald Ingholt’s Digital Archives kicked off 2021 by participating in…
New publication by Professor Achim Lichtenberger (Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität Münster) and Professor and Centre Director Rubina Raja (Aarhus…
Happy Holidays from Centre for Urban Network Evolutions.
New publication by Sine G. Saxkjær.
Første bind af et nyt storværk om de dansk-tyske udgravninger i den antikke by Gerasa er netop udkommet. Værket dokumenterer arkæologiske feltstudier…
By Postdoc Amy C. Miranda.
New publication by Asuman Lätzer-Lasar and Emiliano Rubens Urciuoli in collaboration with Professor and Centre Director Rubina Raja and Jörg Rüpke.
Julius Cæsar udnyttede Roms dybe splittelse og banede vejen for republikkens fald. Vil Trump gøre det samme i USA? Redaktørerne bag den nye…
Senior Lecturer and Core group member Stephanie Wynne-Jones has co-edited a special issue of Azania: Archaeological research in Africa. Furthermore,…
New publication by Senior Lecturer and Core group member Stephanie Wynne-Jones, former UrbNet Assistant professor Federica Sulas, Associate professor…
UrbNet-affiliated Postdoc Trine Arlund Hass is awarded 700.000 DKK from the Carlsberg Foundation for the project "With Caesar as Prism: Danish…
New publication by R. Papuashvili, E. E. Intagliata & D. Naskidashvili.
New publication by PhD Student Pernille L.K. Trant, Associate Professor Søren M. Kristiansen and Professor MSO Søren M. Sindbæk.
Visiting professor Elizabeth Murphy (Florida State University) reflects on the lecture series she gave over the fall.
New publication by AIAS fellow Iza Romanowska and Associate Professor Tom Brughmans together with Dr Simon Carrignon.
Former Northern Emporium employee lands tenure-track position.
Associate Professor Tom Brughmans is awarded a Sapere Aude research leader grant by the Independent Research Fund Denmark (DFF) for the project…
Flot tænkt – fornemt udført bog om Caesar – manden, der ændrede verdenshistoriens gang, som en overskrift lyder til et af bogens afsnit.
En fantastisk historiefortælling. En helt igennem og også fysisk stor bog med masser af illustrationer der underbygger den velresearchede tekst.
By postdoc Amy C. Miranda.
Her får man et flot status quo på den danske Cæsarforskning skrevet af specialister med mange forskellige specialer.
The second volume in the new journal dedicated to urban archaeology can now be found online, Open Access. It revolves around the theme of 'Biographies…
Centre for Urban Network Evolutions (UrbNet) invites applications for 4 PhD fellowships (starting date: 1 September 2021) on themes relating to urban…
Associate Professor Tom Brughmans receives International Network Programme grant from The Danish Agency for Science and Higher Education.
Associate Professor Tom Brughmans’ inaugural lecture was held on Tuesday 27 October. Here, Tom Brughmans recalls how two successive lockdowns…
Forskerholdet bag udgravningen af Cæsars Forum i Rom, der er støttet af Carlsbergfondet og Aarhus Universitets Forskningsfond, har for første gang…
New publication by Olympia Bobou, Nathalia B. Kristensen, Scott McAvoy and Rubina Raja.
Archive Archaeology: Preserving and Sharing Palmyra’s Cultural Heritage through Harald Ingholt’s Digital Archives
Navngav han Danmark? Overdådig flot og vidende antologi af essays fortæller om skiftende opfattelser af romerkejseren, forfatteren og feltherren…
Article in Magisterbladet.dk about the general lack of gender equality at the universities. Featuring Rubina Raja, who has initiated a new network…
During the past two months, PhD Student Nikoline Sauer and Postdoc Sine Grove Saxkjær from the Caesar’s Forum Project have been on a research stay at…
New publication by Jan K. Jacobsen, Giovanni Murro, Claudio P. Presicce, Rubina Raja & Sine G. Saxkjær in Journal of Field Archaeology.
UrbNet featured at new visitor centre in Unguja Ukuu, Zanzibar.
New publication by Assistant Professor Emanuele E. Intagliata.
Danske forskere spiller en nøglerolle i afdækningen af Julius Cæsars historie. Ny antologi dokumenterer deres arbejde og viser en af historiens…
Interview with Sine Grove Saxkjær and Trine Arlund Hass, Kulturen på P1 (1:40:32).
The Danish book ‘Cæsar – manden og myten’ (in translation ‘Caesar – the man and the myth’), edited by Trine Arlund Hass and Sine Grove Saxkjær, adds…
Det er 26 år siden, at Peter Ørsteds ’Cæsar. Politik og moral i det romerske imperium’ udkom. Siden er der ikke udgivet større danske Cæsar-værker,…
The Italian Embassy in Copenhagen has awarded Emanuele E. Intagliata the award for Best young Italian Researcher in Denmark (BIRD) in Social Sciences…
New publication by PhD student Mahir Hrnjic et al.
New publication by former UrbNet PhD student Hanna Dahlström (Museum of Copenhagen) and Associate professor Jesper Olsen (UrbNet, Aarhus University).
Arkæologer har lavet en fuld registrering og typologisering af keramisk materiale fra den antikke by Gerasa. Et uddrag af resultaterne, der er…
The research project Ceramics in Context has come to an end. Funded by the Carlsberg Foundation and directed by Professor and Centre Director Rubina…
New postdoctoral fellow in the project "Archive Archeology: Preserving And Sharing Palmyra’s Cultural Heritage through Harald Ingholt’s Digital…
Professor Hallett will be based at UrbNet until 30 June 2021.
In a new episode of the podcast series The History of Vikings, UrbNet Deputy Director Søren M. Sindbæk joins host Noah Tetzner to talk about the newly…
New publication by Anne Pedersen (National Museum of Denmark) and Professor MSO and Deputy Director of UrbNet Søren M. Sindbæk.
The Northern Emporium project has virtually reconstructed an armed female figure from casting-mould fragments found at the Viking-Age emporium Ribe.…
The Centre for Urban Network Evolutions (UrbNet) is looking to recruit a number of postdoctoral researchers to work on projects within the centre’s…
In the popular imagination, Vikings were fearsome blonde-haired warriors from Scandinavia who used longboats to carry out raids across Europe in a…
New publication by Ashot Margaryan (University of Copenhagen), Daniel J. Lawson (The University of Bristol), Martin Sikora (University of Copenhagen),…
A new podcast produced by the Zanzibar excavation team in collaboration with the Department of Antiquities on Zanzibar.
New publication by Professor and UrbNet Centre director Rubina Raja and Professor Achim Lichtenberger (Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität Münster).
The popular notion of the blonde, Scandinavian-looking Viking has just been knocked for six. It turns out that some Vikings were dark-haired and…
It was a Viking saga written in genes. In 2008, construction work on an isolated Estonian beach near the town of Salme uncovered the skeletons of more…
Invaders, pirates, warriors - the history books taught us that Vikings were brutal predators who travelled by sea from Scandinavia to pillage and raid…
PhD course organised by Assistant professor Emanuele E. Intagliata (UrbNet, Aarhus University).
A fragment of a small gold ring was found during processing of wet sieve samples from the 2019 excavations at Unguja Ukuu on Zanzibar.
The end is in sight for a collaborative project involving fourteen UrbNet staff members, past and present.
New publication by Assistant Professor Sarah Croix, together with Professor Karin M. Frei (National Museum of Denmark), Professor MSO Søren M. Sindbæk…
The Danish National Research Foundation and the Royal Danish Academy of Sciences and Letters have published a new book with stories from the frontiers…
The list, although not exhaustive, has been compiled within the framework of the three projects “Palmyra Portrait Project”, “Archive Archaeology:…
Seminar organised by Postdoc Pieterjan Deckers & Professor MSO Søren Michael Sindbæk (both UrbNet, Aarhus University)
AMMAN — From the Roman period to Early Islamic times, Jerash had a “strong and continuous” pottery production, according to two scholars who are…
Residential scholar at UrbNet 1 September 2020 - 31 August 2021.
New publication by Professor and Centre Director Rubina Raja.
The Graduate School at Arts, Faculty of Arts, Aarhus University, in collaboration with the Centre for Urban Network Evolutions (UrbNet), invites…
New publication by Vana Orfanou, Thomas Birch, Achim Lichtenberger, Rubina Raja, Gry H. Barfod, Charles E. Lesher and Christoph Eger.
Northern Emporium Postdoc Pieterjan Deckers receives a one-year ‘synthesis research’ grant from Flanders Heritage Agency.
A much-needed new venue for sharing research on urban archaeology has appeared – a journal founded by UrbNet professors Rubina Raja and Søren M.…
Iza Romanowska is co-funded by AIAS and the "Circular Economy and Urban Sustainability in Antiquity" (Carlsberg Foundation).
The origin of Roman glass can be determined through hafnium isotopes. An UrbNet collaboration study was published on this last month, and at the root…
Forskere fra Semper Ardens-projektet Northern Emporium med professor Søren Sindbæk i spidsen har 3D-printet et unikt vedhæng ud fra en gruppe…
Ansøgningsfrist: 1 oktober 2020.
The study, which confirms the origin of clear Roman glass by analysing trace quantities of Hafnium isotopes of glass fragments from the archaeological…
During his AIAS-COFUND Fellowship Thomas Leppard will be working on the project 'Interpersonal Violence and Early State Formation'.
Tandlæge-teknologi afslører nye detaljer om valkyriens udseende og har potentialet til at kortlægge vikingernes distributionsveje.
By Professor Rubina Raja, Assistant Professor Olympia Bobou and Research Assistant Ditte Kvist Johnson.
Trace quantities of isotopes hint at the true origin of a kind of glass that was highly prized in the Roman Empire.
Feature in Politiken by Rubina Raja about gender equality in academia.
I 'Cæsars Forum' fortæller arkæologer om Julius Cæsar gennem tiden, og hvordan hverdagen så ud for almindelige mennesker i det antikke Rom.
The recent UrbNet collaboration study on using hafnium isotopes to determine the origin of Roman glass by Centre director Professor Rubina Raja,…
Feature in Berlingske by Rubina Raja and Rikke Schmidt Kjærgaard about gender equality in academia.
New UrbNet Assistant professor.
Geochemical studies of invisible tracers in glass can reveal more than what meets the eye. In a new international collaboration study from UrbNet,…
New publication by former PhD student Kirstine Haase and Stuart Whatley.
Application deadline: 21 August 2020.
By Research assistant Nathalia B. Kristensen.
Under normal circumstances, the ICS hosts visitors from all over the world, although the COVID-19 pandemic of 2020 has interrupted this element of…
New publication by Professor MSO and Deputy director Søren M. Sindbæk.
Assistant Professor Emanuele E. Intagliata receives the BIRD award in Social Sciences and Humanities 2020.
By Professor Rubina Raja and Research assistant Ditte Kvist Johnson.
The artistic science documentary ’Almost Human’ has been awarded 'Best European science film 2020’ by the European Academy of Science Film.
Vi forsøger atter at rejse 3000 år tilbage i tredje og sidste afsnit af Cæsars Forum. Denne gang skal vi høre nærmere om keramikken som et arkæologisk…
New research assistant in the Northern Emporium project.
Genteknologi, laserlys og kunstig intelligens giver store gennembrud i vores viden om fortiden.
Laser, radar-teknologi og kunstig intelligens indtager for alvor arkæologiens verden i disse år.
Open data from the Palmyra Portrait Project and the Danish-German Jerash Northwest Quarter Project now available through the project websites.
Der er mange skildringer af Cæsar i litteratur, tegneserier og film, så det kan være svært at skelne sandheden fra myterne. I selskab med vært Andrew…
Antikkens Rom var splittet mellem benhård soldaterdisciplin og forfængelig kropspleje. Begge dele skulle dog passes, for staten var i romernes øjne…
Tag med på en rejse til Rom i både fortid og nutid i den nye podcastserie ’Cæsars Forum’, der i øjeblikket gennemgår en omfattende arkæologisk…
New publication by UrbNet-affiliated Professor Jörg Rüpke (Universität Erfurt) and colleagues.
Come along on a journey to Rome in the past and the present. In the new Danish podcast series ’Cæsars Forum’, experts on the urban history and…
Rubina Raja has trained as a classical archaeologist at the University of Oxford and currently holds a professorship at Aarhus University. A DKK…
Her kan du høre professor Rubina Raja fortælle om sin bevilling på 10 millioner kroner fra Aarhus Universitets Forskningsfond, som har gjort det…
On 11 March, former Assistant professor Thomas Birch acted as opponent for Ragnar Saage’s PhD defence (successfully awarded) at Tartu University in…
Kom med til antikkens byer ved Middelhavet uden at forlade dit hjem. Nyt online-kursus tager dig med på en rejse gennem byudvikling i antikken.
New publication by Assistant professor Christopher Dickenson.
New publication by PhD student Mahir Hrnjic, former Postdoc Graham Adrian Hagen-Peter, former Assistant professor Thomas Birch, Assistant professor…
Congratulations, Olav!
By Professor Rubina Raja and Research assistant Olympia Bobou.
Assistant professor Emanuele E. Intagliata discusses ancient urban fortifications and introduces a new edited book.
Associate professor Tom Brughmans is a collaborator on a new project on simulating the Roman economy and studying distributions of Roman amphorae in…
Conference in Copenhagen 23-34 November 2020. Organised by Achim Lichtenberger (Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität Münster) and Rubina Raja (Centre for…
Include soil geochemistry when excavating. This can help detangle details that might be invisible on site and hidden in the excavated soils. In this…
New publications in the UrbNet-related book series “Studies in Classical Archaeology” and “Contextualizing the Sacred: Sacred Space and its Material…
Review in Bryn Mawr Classical Review by Matthew Selheimer (University of Leicester).
New publication by Assistant professor Emanuele Intagliata and colleagues.
Is the power of memory underestimated in archaeological readings of the past? On the occasion of Rome’s 2,773rd birthday, PhD Student Nikoline Sauer…
Forskere fra Palmyra Portrait Project har uploadet en 3D-model af den såkaldte Hairans grav. Modellen er udgivet som Open Data for at imødekomme en…
Through the eyes of 10 scientists – among others Professor Rubina Raja – the artistic documentary ‘Almost Human’ from 2019 dives into human history…
The HMS Grant is received by Assistant Professor Thomas Birch.
Assistant Professor Thomas Birch is a member of the core team.
Professor i klassisk arkæologi ved Aarhus Universitet Rubina Raja har sammen med forskere fra fem andre europæiske universiteter været med til at…
By Rubina Raja and Olympia Bobou.
On 2 April, the second run of the massive open online course “Discovering Greek & Roman Cities” kicked off. The course on ancient urbanism and…
Several years of fieldwork in the Northwest Quarter of Jerash has resulted in many publications. Now a full list of the publications stemming from the…
New Digital Data published on FigShare by the Danish-German Jerash Northwest Quarter Project and colleagues from the Zuse Institute Berlin and…
Associate Professor Tom Brughmans discusses the need to digitally aggregate evidence of roads throughout the Roman Empire, and shows how computational…
New publication by Michael Blömer (former assistant professor at UrbNet).
By Leonardo Gregoratti, Durham University.
New publication by Professor and Centre Director Rubina Raja and Professor Achim Lichtenberger (Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität Münster).
New publication by Professor and Centre director Rubina Raja, Valentino Gasparini (University of Madrid), Maik Patzelt (University of Osnabrück),…
New publication by Jan Kindberg Jacobsen, Sine Grove Saxkjær and colleagues
Congratulations, Julia!
By PhD Student Nikoline Sauer.
Application deadline: 31 May 2020.
Application deadline: 14 April 2020.
In the MOOC "Disovering Greek & Roman Cities", part of the Erasmus+ project "Ancient Cities", an international team of experts from six different…
Nathalia B. Kristensen has been awarded a full PhD scholarship from October 2020.
Read our annual report as a PDF.
New PhD course organised by Professor Søren Sindbæk and Postdoc Pieterjan Deckers. Programme and further details now available.
By Nathalia B. Kristensen and Olympia Bobou.
Listen to Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek's new podcast 'Vejen til Palmyra' (in Danish). The podcast is based on the special exhibition 'The Road to Palmyra',…
New publication by Postdoc Pieterjan Deckers and colleagues.
Review in Medieval Archaeology vol. 63.2 by Neil Christie (Universty of Leicester).
New publication by Assistant Professor Thomas Birch and colleagues.
PhD Student Line Egelund visited third-graders at Viborg Private Realskole, introducing them to archaeology and its importance for understanding the…
Why do archaeologists use analytical techniques borrowed from geologists and the earth sciences? Assistant Professor Thomas Birch highlights how lead…
New publication by Independent Scholars Ingrid and Wolfgang Schulze (The Danish-German Jerash Northwest Quarter Project).
When excavating in Palmyra, Harald Ingholt made thorough records. These records are the basis of a large database compiled by the Palmyra Portrait…
New publication by Assistant Professor Emanuele Intagliata.
Seminar summary by PhD Student Nikoline Sauer.
Conference programme now available.
By Rubina Raja, Nathalia B. Kristensen and Olympia Bobou.
New publication by Professor Fred Albertson (University of Memphis), Curator Kenneth Lapatin (J. Paul Getty Museum) and Centre Director Professor…
New publication by Assistant Professor Gry Barfod, Professor Achim Lichtenberger (Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität Münster), former PhD Student Alex…
Job announcement.
Is archaeology cross-, multi-, inter- or trans-disciplinary when working with other scientific disciplines? Hoping to prevent the terms from falling…
Workshop summary by Assistant Professors Christopher Dickenson and Emanuele Intagliata.
Professor MSO Søren M. Sindbæk explores what crafts can tell us about urban networks in the past.
Introduction of Tom Brughmans.
Teaser of lecture by Professor and Centre Director Rubina Raja at The Royal Danish Academy of Sciences and Letters.
Former research assistant within the Palmyra Portrait Project, Jesper Vestergaard Jensen, has accepted a PhD position at Humboldt University in…
Conference organised by Lieve Donnellan, Rubina Raja, Søren Sindbæk and Tom Brughmans.
A short summary of the work retreat from 19 to 25 January 2020.
Are scientists always objective when they choose their approach? PhD Student Johan S. Larsen briefly investigates whether, or rather how, the affect,…
Video talk with former Postdoc Vana Orfanou at TEDxAarhus, 5 October 2019.
New publication by former Assistant Professor Signe Krag.
PhD Student Thomas Schrøder Daugbjerg tells more about absolute dating and exploration of urban evolution in Jerash
Arkæologer skal i nyt projekt undersøge Syriens antikke magt- og handelscentrums cirkulære økonomi og se på, hvordan det kan inspirere os til at løse…
Assistant Professor Emanuele E. Intagliata reflects on the results of his study season in Georgia in spring 2019.
On 18 January, the Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek will host a symposium about Palmyra for all interested. The day will feature talks by leading experts on…
Kulturen på P1 with Centre Director Rubina Raja: Radio interview about cultural heritage in Iran in the wake of Trump's threats. Starts at 00:57:59.
Funded by ALIPH, a new research project about Palmyra’s damaged and lost cultural heritage is initiated this January. Archive material held at the Ny…
Carlsbergfondet kom på et tidligt tidspunkt i arkæologiens danske historie ind i billedet som finansieringskilde til både udgravninger og udgivelser…
New publications by Centre Director and Professor Rubina Raja.
Carlsbergfondet var med, da danske arkæologer i 1960’erne påbegyndte udgravninger i Halikarnassos (Bodrum) i Tyrkiet. Ottende artikel i…
Research Assistant Line Lauridsen reports on a research trip to the University of Siena, where the Northern Emporium project and the nEU-Med project…
New publication by Assistant professor Thomas Birch and colleagues.
New publication by Assistant Professor Emanuele E. Intagliata and colleagues.
New anthology edited by Assistant Professor Michael Blömer and Centre Director Professor Rubina Raja.
Video about the spring school in Aarhus in April 2019 of the strategic partnership "Ancient Cities. Creating a Digital Learning environment on…
Rapidly growing populations, depletion of resources and changing climate. These challenges demand attention today. In order to handle them, it is…
New publication by Professor Achim Lichtenberger (Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität Münster) and Professor Rubina Raja.
New publication by UrbNet Research Administrator Eva Mortensen in collaboration with Niels Bargfeldt, Consuelo Manetta (University of Exeter) and…
New publication by Assistant professor Michael Blömer.
Water-management strategies in past societies tell us about urban resilience and vulnerabilities.
New publication by Steven P. Ashby (The University of York) & Professor Søren M. Sindbæk.
Dr. Tom Brughmans (University of Barcelona) will join UrbNet in February 2020.
For 13. gang uddeler Dansk Magisterforening (DM) forskningspriser til to forskere, og i år tilfalder priserne to af Danmarks Grundforskningsfonds…
For the 13th time, the Danish Association of Masters and PhDs (DM) has awarded research prizes to two researchers, and this year’s recipients are both…
Siden 1954 har Carlsbergfondet støttet danske arkæologers arbejde i Den Arabiske Golf. En af de helt centrale opdagelser i projektets tidlige år var…
Research Assistant Nathalia B. Kristensen highlights one of the research avenues taken by the Palmyra Portrait Project.
New publication by Professor Achim Lichtenberger (Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität Münster) and Professor Rubina Raja about water-management…
Article in Magisterbladet by Journalist Marianne Bom.
Assistant Professor Michael Blömer explores church architecture and networks of ritual praxis in late antique North Syria.
To forskere har netop fået tildelt Dansk Magisterforenings forskningspris på 50.000 kr. hver. ”DM’s pris er speciel, fordi det er forskerne selv og…
Med nye udgravninger kaster danske og italienske arkæologer nyt lys over et ellers glemt kvarter i Rom.
I år går DM's Forskningspriser til Rubina Raja, professor i klassisk arkæologi på Aarhus Universitet og Carsten Rahbek, professor i makroøkologi på…
Rubina Raja, der leder Centre for Urban Network Evolutions og Palmyra Portræt Projektet støttet af Carlsbergfondet, modtager prisen for sin…
Danske og italienske arkæologer kaster nyt lys over et næsten glemt kvarter i Rom. Cæsars Forum-udgravningen er støttet af Carlsbergfondet og blev…
DM (Danish Association of Masters and PhDs) has awarded Rubina Raja the Research Award 2019 within the humanities and social sciences. Rubina Raja…
Dansk Magisterforening uddeler for 13. gang DM’s Forskningspriser til to forskere, der på særlig vis har bidraget indenfor deres felt af henholdsvis…
The Caesar's Forum Project, funded by the Aarhus University Research Foundation and the Carlsberg Foundation, has launched a new project website.
New publication by PhD Student Nikoline Sauer.
Postdoc Sine Grove Saxkjær receives a Carlsberg Foundation Reintegration Fellowship for the project 'Urban Ethnicities: Centre and Periphery in…
Dive into the video series Stay Curious, which offers down-to-earth explanations of complex science, as well as portraits and talks with the Carlsberg…
Carlsbergfondets videoserie ’Stay Curious’ udvides med en række nye videoer med højt anerkendte forskere, der gør kompleks forskning forståelig på tre…
The course will offer research-led teaching on methods and techniques for the study of pottery and will focus on two main objectives:
To investigate…
I dag udkommer bogen ”Verden ifølge humaniora: 40 banebrydende begreber der former vores virkelighed”. Bogen er udgivet med støtte fra Carlsbergfondet…
New publication by assistant professor Federica Sulas.
New publication on the importance of humanities by Centre Director Rubina Raja.
Aarhus University Research Foundation (AUFF) will fund the crucial phase of the international archaeological excavation project on Caesar’s Forum in…
Afdækket. Danmark har fra arkæologiens spæde begyndelse spillet en fremtrædende rolle. Det gælder ikke mindst i middelhavsområdet og Mellemøsten, hvor…
Den antikke lokalitet Kalydon i Grækenland blev i 1920’erne og 1930’erne undersøgt i et dansk-græsk samarbejde. Kalydon ligger i den region, der…
New publication by the Danish National Research Foundation on transformative research.
Professor and Deputy Director Søren M. Sindbæk and Assistant Professor Federica Sulas (both UrbNet, Aarhus University) have had their research…
Congratulations, Neeke!
Den græske ø Rhodos har været et fokuspunkt for dansk arkæologisk og antikhistorisk forskning siden starten af 1900-tallet, hvor en dansk arkæologisk…
Den afgørende fase i den omfattende udgravning af Cæsars Forum i Rom bliver gennemført med støtte fra Carlsbergfondet og Aarhus Universitets…
Conference organised by Rubina Raja and Søren M. Sindbæk
Centre for Urban Network Evolutions, Aarhus University.
The Aarhus University Research Foundation contributes to the crucial phase of a comprehensive excavation of Caesar's Forum in Rome. This is done with…
New publication by assistant professor Thomas Birch.
Følg med i artikelserien om Carlsbergfondets udgravningsprojekter. Denne gang handler det om de danske undersøgelser og udgravninger i og ved Tell…
UrbNet Visiting Professor, 21 October - 15 December 2019.
Summary of the archaeology of seasonality conference, by Assistant Professor Michael Blömer.
I 1930’erne stod Carlsbergfondet bag en arkæologisk ekspedition til Hama i Syrien. Der blev under udgravningerne fundet en lang række genstande, både…
Report of the 2019 excavation campaign in Doliche by assistant professor Michael Blömer (UrbNet).
A team from Urbnet is in Zanzibar this month, excavating at the site of Unguja Ukuu. Excavations are part of Urbnet’s collaboration with the…
Debate - The Danish Government’s plan to make further budget cuts to the humanities and the social sciences is debated in a recent article by…
New publication by Professor Rubina Raja and Professor Achim Lichtenberger (Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität Münster) about the first geophysical…
Aarhusiansk professor sagde ja til at hjælpe Jim Lyngvild med hans nye bog på trods af sin kritik af designerens og Nationalmuseets vikingeudstilling.
New book series founded by Postdoc Trine Arlund Hass and Centre Director Rubina Raja.
Med støtte fra Carlsbergfondet rejste Johannes Elith Østrup i 1891 til Mellemøsten og Ægypten og gjorde bl.a. ophold i Palmyra. Dette er anden artikel…
Copenhagen: Presenting the largest collection of ancient Palmyrene tomb sculptures outside of Syria, The Road to Palmyra at The Glyptotek is the first…
Ørkenfryd. Glyptoteket ejer, takket være brygger Jacobsen, verdens største samling af palmyrenske gravportrætter uden for Syrien og kvitterer nu med…
Læs med i Carlsbergfondets nye artikelserie om store danske arkæologer, der gennem tiden har været støttet af fondet. Første artikel handler om det…
5 stjerner. Museet på Dantes Plads er gået adskillige skridt videre med nye lyde og nye billeder på historien.
Glyptoteket har genoplivet gravfigurerne fra den ødelagte ørkenby Palmyra på en udstilling, der er lige så æstetisk indbydende og lækker, som den er…
New publication by assistant professor Emanuele Intagliata.
After a devastating earthquake in 749, Jerash was depopulated and it became resettled only after the 12th century, said Professor Rubina Raja from…
Der er noget for alle sanser på Glyptotekets nye fænomenale udstilling "Vejen til Palmyra".
Yesterday evening, 19 September 2019, the new special exhibition “The Road to Palmyra” opened at the Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek in Copenhagen.
Kulturen på P1 with Centre Director Rubina Raja: Radio interview about the new exhibition at the Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek "The Road to Palmyra". Starts…
New publication by Museum Curator Anne Marie Nielsen (Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek) and Professor Rubina Raja.
An ancient statue from Syria is going on display in Copenhagen — along with its digital recreation
I morgen åbner en ny, storstilet udstilling - Vejen til Palmyra - på Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek. Udstillingen tager udgangspunkt i museets mageløse…
New research assistant in the Palmyra Portrait Project.
Ny bog fortæller om, hvordan danske arkæologer afdækkede antikkens byer i forsøget på at finde en fælles fortid.
Today, the MOOC “Discovering Greek & Roman Cities” starts. It is a Massive Open Online Course on ancient urbanism and urbanity for everyone…
Invited by the organisers of "Bogtorsdage" at the Royal Danish Library.
New visiting PhD student at UrbNet.
Ny bog tager sin læser med til udgravninger i primært landene omkring det østlige Middelhav. Her er bl.a. historien om, hvordan danske K.F. Kinch var…
New journal launched by Rubina Raja and Søren M. Sindbæk.
Call for papers for the conference Anomalocivitas 28-29 May 2020. Organised by Professor Rubina Raja and Professor MSO Søren M. Sindbæk.
Introduction of Eva Mortensen (research administrator).
Kunstig intelligens finder to nye skjulte mulige vikingeborge.
New publication by David Stott (Unit of Archaeological Information Technology, Moesgaard Museum), Associate Professor Søren M. Kristiansen and…
By Assistant Professor Emanuele E. Intagliata.
Upcoming special exhibition at Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek from 20 September 2019 - 1 March 2020.
Kulturen på P1 with Research Assistant Eva Mortensen: Radio interview about the new publication 'Store danske arkæologer. På jagt efter fortidens…
16 August, “Store Danske arkæologer. På Jagt efter fortidens byer” (Great Danish Archaeologists. In Search of the Cities of the Past) was published.…
I dag udkommer bogen ’Store danske arkæologer. På jagt efter fortidens byer’, som er redigeret af Eva Mortensen og Carlsbergfondets Semper…
New publication by Research Assistant Eva Mortensen and Professor Rubina Raja.
The PhD course on 2-3 october 2019 is still open for applications.
By Assistant Professor Thomas Birch.
Vikingekvinden som kriger er tidens ”hotteste arkæologiske emne” og tages op af internationale medier. Arkæolog fra Langelands Museum er dog stærkt…
New publication by Professor Rubina Raja and Annette Højen Sørensen.
New publication by former UrbNet postdoc Barbora Wouters in collaboration with Yannick Devos (Université Libre de Bruxelles and Vrije Universiteit…
By Postdoc Pieterjan Deckers.
Studio 2 interview with PhD student Olav E. Gundersen. Starts at 37:00.
Visiting PhD student, July-September 2019.
by former Visiting PhD student Sebastian Whybrew (Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität Münster).
New publication co-authored by former UrbNet postdoc Vana Orfanou.
New publication by Assistant professor Sarah Croix, PhD student Olav Elias Gundersen, Associate professor Søren M. Kristiansen, Associate professor…
In the ancient Jordanian city of Gerasa new research has revealed that a so-called “golden river” enabled the city’s population to exploit the…
Ny forskning viser, at indbyggerne i oldtidsbyen Jerash i Jordan forvaltede og kontrollerede det omkringliggende opland og landbrugsressourcer på en…
New publication by Professor Rubina Raja, Professor Achim Lichtenberger (Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität Münster) and Carmen Ting (University of…
Congratulations, Lina Diers!
Conference summary by Research assistants Olympia Bobou, Rikke R. Thomsen, and Jesper V. Jensen.
New publication by Assistant professor Thomas Birch, former Postdoc Vana Orfanou, Achim Lichtenberger (Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität Münster),…
New publication by Professor Rubina Raja, Professor Achim Lichtenberger (Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität Münster), Professor Eivind Seland…
The UrbNet annual report for the year 2018 is now available. You can read it here.
Nu kan forskere fra Society for Combat Archaeology, Konservatorskolen og Aarhus Universitet afsløre, at et af de mest velbevarede vikingeskjolde både…
New paper co-authored by Visiting Professor Michael E. Smith (Arizona State University).
New publication by Assistant professor Sarah Croix, Postdoc Pieterjan Deckers, Professor MSO Søren M. Sindbæk and former Postdoc Barbora Wouters in…
Congratulations, Ema Bauzyté!
Research assistant within the Palmyra Portrait Project, Rikke Randeris Thomsen, has accepted a PhD position at Lund University.
Congratulations, Kirstine Haase!
Panel run by Assistant professor Federica Sulas and Professor Paul Lane (University of Cambridge) at the 8th European Conference on African Studies,…
A brief report in the French journal Codex about the work being conducted in Doliche.
New publication by former Assistant professor Luise Ø. Brandt in collaboration with colleagues.
During excavation work carried out by the German-Danish team in Jerash, remains of a building constructed on the bedrock and destroyed by the…
Arkæologerne fotograferer det udgravede område ved Cæsars Forum. Billederne bruges til at lave såkaldt fotogrammetri, som dækker over at lave målbare…
Today, the PhD course "Past Urbanisms", organized by Professor and Centre director Rubina Raja and Professor MSO and Deputy director Søren M. Sindbæk,…
New publication by Professor Rubina Raja and former UrbNet Visiting Professor Maura Heyn (University of North Carolina - Greensboro).
New publication edited by former Assistant professor Signe Krag and Professor Rubina Raja.
New publication edited by Professor Bjørn Poulsen, Jon Vidar Sigurdsson & Helle Vogt.
Conference summary by PhD students Nora Petersen and Nikoline Sauer.
Congratulations, Kristine Damgaard Thomsen!
New publication by Professor and Centre director Rubina Raja and Professor Ted Kaizer (Durham University).
New publication by PhD Cristiano Nicosia (Università degli Studi di Padova).
New publication by Assistant Professor Luise Ø. Brandt, PhD Student Kirstine Haase and colleagues.
PhD course 2-3 october 2019. Open for applications.
By PhD student Mahir Hrnjic and Assistant Professor Thomas Birch.
New publication by Postdoc Bente Philippsen.
The Carlsberg Foundation's research film ALMOST HUMAN, instructed by Jeppe Rønde and produced by Bacon Productions, takes first prize in the category…
In connection with the recent submission of our mid-term evaluation, we have compiled a catalogue of the centre's publications.
Congratulations, Hanna Dahlström!
By Research Assistants Olympia Bobou, Rikke R. Thomsen, Nathalia B. Kristensen and Jesper V. Jensen.
In April, the Palmyra Portrait Project visited the world-renowned J. Paul Getty Museum in Los Angeles.
Con questo intervento non furono cancellati solo gli edifici ma anche le strade su cui essi si affacciavano.
New publication by Professor and Centre director Rubina Raja.
Alessandrino-kvarterets gulve med oktagonale – ottekantede – fliser er typiske for 1910-1930'ernes huse i Rom.
#UltimedaiFori Si sono concluse le prime operazioni di pulizia nell’area del Foro di Cesare, nel piccolo settore di scavo lungo Via dei Fori…
On 18 and 19 April 2019, the international symposium Palmyra and the East will be held at the Getty Villa in Los Angeles in conjunction with the…
Visit to the Institute for Prehistory and Archaeological Science (IPNA) at the University of Basel, Switzerland.
Alex Peterson defends his PhD thesis.
New publication by Professor Bjørn Poulsen and PhD student Olav E. Gundersen.
New publication by Postdoc Bente Philippsen and Associate professor Jesper Olsen.
New publication by Assistant Professor Michael Blömer.
New publication by Assistant Professor M. Blömer and Professor E. Winter (Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität Münster).
Symposium at the MET, where Professor Rubina Raja will give a paper.
Si cominciò a mettere in luce i resti del Foro già negli Anni Trenta, quando furono demoliti gli edifici moderni, per lo più abitazioni, costruiti in…
I Rom har arkæologerne senest fundet basen til en gammel romersk søjle. Den er ikke antik, men kan dateres til det 17. eller 18. århundrede og er…
An exciting £1million project led by Lancaster University will set out to recover the ‘lost’ history of Sardinia from 1,000 years ago.
New publication by Professor and Centre director Rubina Raja and Signe Krag.
Realizzati in collaborazione con l'Accademia di Danimarca, sono posizionati sulla recinzione dell’area interessata e raccontano la storia di questo…
Assistant Professor Thomas Birch is part of an international project that has received funding from The Arts and Humanities Research Council to study…
Arkæologerne graver i Alessandrino-kvarterets gamle kælderstrukturer. Her har de fundet romerske teglsten med stempler, der kan fortælle af hvem og…
CPH:DOX. Filmmaker Jeppe Rønde talks to 10 researchers (incl. Professor Rubina Raja) and one robot about the dilemmas of technology. Buy your ticket…
L’area interessata dai lavori ha ospitato i container utilizzati come “baracche” (per usare un gergo da cantiere!) dagli archeologi impegnati in scavi…
Vatikanmuseet i Rom og Palmyra Portrait Project, der ledes af Carlsbergfondets Semper Ardens-forsker Rubina Raja, udgiver ny stor publikation om…
New publication by Dr Jan Kindberg Jacobsen (The Danish Institute in Rome), Professor and Centre director Rubina Raja and Postdoc Sine Grove Saxkjær…
New publication by Assistant professor Federica Sulas, Associate professor Søren M. Kristiansen, and Senior Lecturer Stephanie Wynne-Jones (University…
Under stueplanet i Alessandrino-kvarteret (opført i 1600-1700-tallet) er kælderstrukturer fra samme huse bevaret.
New publication by Signe Krag, Rubina Raja and Jean-Baptiste Yon, with an introduction by Alessia Amenta.
PhD course 22-23 May 2019.
Nyt fra Rom: Nye afdækkede lag dokumenteres.
With a contribution by Professor Rubina Raja.
New publication by Professor and Centre director Rubina Raja, Professor Achim Lichtenberger (Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität Münster) and David…
Uge 2 i Rom: Nye fund under gulvet.
Så skete det. Gravemaskinerne er for alvor i gang på Cæsars Forum i Rom, hvor et hold danske og italienske arkæologer siden oktober 2017 har ventet på…
Endelig er udgravningen i Rom i gang. Det har længe kriblet i et hold danske (og italienske) arkæologer.
Finanziati con un atto di mecenatismo del valore di 1.500.000 euro erogato dall'Accademia di Danimarca grazie alla Fondazione Carlsberg di Copenhagen…
Now that he’s established his aristocratic lineage on Who Do You Think You Are, who better than this cockney geezer to take us on a right nutty caper?
Con l'allestimento del cantiere, si avviano le attività preparatorie alla realizzazione del progetto di scavo del Foro di Cesare.
New publication by Professor and Centre director Rubina Raja and Professor Achim Lichtenberger (Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität Münster).
Arkæologer fra Danmark og Tyskland har udgravet dele af den jordskælvsramte by Gerasa. Det har været muligt at årstidsbestemme fundene – hvilket…
Edited by Catherine M. Draycott, Rubina Raja, Katherine Welch, and William T. Wootton.
8-10 January 2019.
New publication by Assistant Professor Sarah Croix, PhD Candidate Michael Neiß (Uppsala University) and Professor Søren M. Sindbæk.
Deadline: 15 February 2019.
Runefund fra Ribe (projekt: Northern Emporium) var blandt de mest læste nyheder fra Carlsbergfondet i 2018.
New publication by Professor Søren M. Sindbæk and colleagues.
New edited book by Professor Søren M. Sindbæk and colleagues.
New student assistant.
By Assistant Professor Federica Sulas.
ANMELDELSE – Nationalmuseets nye vikingeudstilling er i samarbejde med designeren Jim Lyngvild blevet en visuelt flot udstilling, som mange givetvis…
New publication by Assistant Professor Thomas Birch.
A collection of articles published in the journal WIREs Water and dedicated to the upcoming UrbNet conference Africa and the Indian Ocean past in high…
Excavations in Ribe, Denmark show that Viking culture was based on sophisticated production and trade. Is their brutal reputation unfair?
23-27 April 2019. Organised in the framework of the ERASMUS+ project "Ancient Cities".
New student assistant in the Palmyra Portrait Project.
New student assistant in the Danish-German Jerash Northwest Quarter Project.
Summary by PhD student Kirstine Haase.
New publication by the DNRF on this year's theme, diversity and excellence in recruitment and career development of scientists.
Lecture at the Museum of Ancient Art and Archaeology by Guest professor Christos Tsirogiannis.
Conference organised by Professor and Centre director Rubina Raja, Professor Jörg Rüpke, and Professor Susanne Rau.
Project director of the excavation of Julius Caesar’s Forum in Rome Dr Jan Kindberg Jacobsen (The Danish Institute in Rome) was presented with Queen…
Summary of lecture at the Danish University Extension by Research assistant Nathalia Breintoft Kristensen and Research assistant Rikke Randeris…
Professor Rubina Raja udgiver ny bog om den vigtige Ayyubid-Mamluk-bosættelse i området Jerash. Bogen udspringer blandt andet af Rubina Rajas…
Conference organised by Stephanie Wynne-Jones and Federica Sulas. PROGRAMME AND BOOK OF ABSTRACTS NOW AVAILABLE.
Summary of stay at the Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin by Research assistant Eva Mortensen.
Organised by Trine Arlund Hass, Jan Kindberg Jacobsen, Rubina Raja and Sine Grove Saxkjær. PROGRAMME NOW AVAILABLE.
Summary by Research assistant Eva Mortensen.
New lecture series at the Danish University Extension in Emdrup.
New Research assistant in the Palmyra Portrait Project.
Odense City museums and the Danish University Extension is offering a monthly talk by museum staff on current work and research going on in the museum…
In October, Odense City Museums is hosting the travelling museum and exhibition "The Past Exposed" - a concept developed by The Museum of Copenhagen,…
Together with Curator of Antiquities at J. Paul Getty Museum Ken Lapatin, Centre director and Professor of classical archaeology Rubina Raja joins Jim…
Project MERCURY promotes and encourages computer modelling to better understand and work with archaeological material using data from, among others,…
New publication by Georg Kalaitzoglou, Achim Lichtenberger and Rubina Raja.
