Hidden treasures are waiting to be discovered in Cambridge’s museums this summer with the help of a free ‘passport’ for children.

The British Academy has today announced the scholars elected for this year’s Fellowships in recognition of their contribution to the humanities and social sciences.

An endangered Greek dialect spoken in Turkey has been identified by Dr Ioanna Sitaridou as a "linguistic goldmine" because of its closeness to a language spoken 2,000 years ago.

Research in the arts and humanities deserves wider recognition for the broad range of palpable contributions it is making to the life of the nation, a new report suggests.

Close scrutiny of text is the bedrock of a research culture that spans practically the whole range of contemporary English studies.

A digital archive of 500-year-old 'filofaxes' offers extraordinary insight into early thought and writing practices.

Research in the Department of Architecture aims to reveal the creative potential of light in the design of contemporary libraries.

Medieval culture pervaded Shakespeare's life and work. Professor Helen Cooper examines its influence on the work of the world's greatest playwright.

A new analysis of the Munich Games of 1972 places the event at the very centre of modern German history, as Dr Chris Young explains.

A €1 million study will shed light on the role of cultural memory of the soviet era in Russia, Ukraine and Poland.