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Palimpsest of the Jerusalem Talmud (copy from c.10th century) over the top of a 6th-century Christian work in Aramaic

1,000 years of history to be digitised following unique appeal

09 December 2013

A campaign to save ancient documents chronicling 1,000 years of history has succeeded after £1.2m was raised by the universities of Cambridge and Oxford in their first-ever joint appeal.

Darwin’s women

09 September 2013

On matters of gender, Charles Darwin was supposedly an arch-conservative - but new research suggests that he actively helped women who were striving for an equal footing in society.

Darwin’s ‘forgotten women’ celebrated on International Women's Day

08 March 2013

Forgotten female correspondents of Charles Darwin; women who all made substantive contributions to nineteenth century society, are to be brought from the shadows to global attention in celebration of International Women’s Day today (March 8).

Darwin and Gender Project launched

15 July 2009

A groundbreaking new study, supported by The Bonita Trust*, that will look at Charles Darwin's impact on attitudes to gender and sexuality, has been announced by Cambridge University.

1,000 years of history to be digitised following unique appeal

Darwin’s women

Darwin’s ‘forgotten women’ celebrated on International Women's Day

Darwin and Gender Project launched

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