WAVE 2 26th-29th March 2026, Cambridge Following last year’s successful first conference, Writing As Visual Experience (WAVE), we are excited to announce the Call For Papers for our second conferen…| The VIEWS project
Aaron Koller, Yeshiva University; Cook-Crone Research Bye-Fellow at Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge, 2022-23 VIEWS Visiting Fellow throughout the 2022-23 academic year Aaron is working on the…| The VIEWS project
Please note that this competition is now closed, and what follows is retained for information only. Please check back or sign up for VIEWS updates to hear news of future competitions. Introduction …| The VIEWS project
THE CORE VIEWS TEAM Principal Investigator: Pippa Steele Pippa is a Senior Research Associate at the Cambridge Faculty of Classics, and Senior Research Fellow at Magdalene College. She has previous…| The VIEWS project
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I’m sorry it’s been a while since our last update. Far from an indication that nothing much is happening here, the main reason is that I have been so busy that it has been hard to find …| The VIEWS project
It has been a busy time at the VIEWS project, with many visitors and events. We will tell you much more very soon, but in the meantime I want to use this short post to tell you the exciting news th…| The VIEWS project
Why did we start the project? བཀྲ་ཤིས་བདེ་ལེགས། Tashi Delek! My name is Esteban Kong, and I have been part of the Costa Rican Tibetan Cultural Association for over 8 years. After experiencing Tibet…| The VIEWS project
This post has been a long time coming! Joshua Fitzgerald (VIEWS Visiting Fellow 2024–2025) very kindly coordinated a visit to the storage facility of Cambridge’s Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology (MAA) early last December to examine the Maudslay collection of Maya monument casts. He was joined by Jordan Miller, a VIEWS Research Associate working on … Continue reading Visual Interactions with Maya Plaster Casts| The VIEWS project
We are delighted to announce that our next conference, WAVE 2: Writing As Visual Engagement, will take place on 26th-29th March 2026 in Cambridge. For further details, look at our Call For Papers H…| The VIEWS project
We have an exciting programme of hybrid seminars in the coming term (May-June 2025), with sessions by VIEWS researchers, visiting fellows and friends. The seminars will be held in person, beginning at 16.30 BST (with tea from 16.15) and ending at 18.00 BST, in Room 1.11, Faculty of Classics, Cambridge. You can also watch online … Continue reading Easter Term Seminars 2025| The VIEWS project
An opportunity to join the VIEWS team has just opened and applications are now being welcomed for a Research Associate. This is a fixed term position (18 months), focussing on the relationships bet…| The VIEWS project
We were sad that we just didn’t have the resources to include all the papers we wanted to in our WAVE conference in September. But four further speakers have kindly agreed to give us their papers at our follow-up online mini symposium, on the theme of writing in the Bronze Age Aegean and Cyprus – … Continue reading Online mini symposium: Writing As Visual Experience in the Bronze Age Aegean and Cyprus| The VIEWS project
We are particularly excited to announce this year’s visiting fellowship competition – with a new virtual fellowship aimed at tackling inequalities in academia, alongside our usual compe…| The VIEWS project
If you study Latin, or ancient Greek, or the ancient world in any way at all, I bet at some point you’ve been asked why. Why study dead languages? Why study long-dead people? And I’m sure you have your own answers! I’m going to dedicate this post to my answer… channeled through the medium of … Continue reading “Dead” languages… in Lego!| The VIEWS project
It’s nearly here – 23rd January every year is World Endangered Writing Day, a day dedicated to the world’s diverse writing systems and celebrating the work being done to protect t…| The VIEWS project
VIEWS took part in this year’s Cambridge Festival, a showcase of research happening across the University of Cambridge. The project team has been together for several months now, so the Festi…| The VIEWS project