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Richard Bellamy has been awarded the Leverhulme Research Fellowship 2012-2014 for project on A Republic of European States: Cosmopolitanism, Republicanism and the EU.

The Institute's Nicky Garland was recently invited to present his research at the Joint 10th Roman Archaeological Conference and 22nd Theoretical Roman Archaeological Conference at Goethe University in Frankfurt.

From the American and British counter-insurgency in Iraq to the bombing of Dresden and the Amristar Massacre in India, civilians are often abused and killed when they are caught in the cross-fire of wars and other conflicts. In Democracy’s Blameless Leaders, Neil Mitchell examines how leaders in democracies manage the blame for the abuse and the killing of civilians, arguing that politicians are likely to react in a self-interested and opportunistic way and seek to deny and evade accountability.

Andrew Reynolds has just returned from a lecture tour 'Down Under', speaking at both La Trobe University and the University of Melbourne.

Department of Anthropology, University College London
Tuesday, 12 June 2012, from 10:00 to 17:30
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The diversity of Institute research has been  showcased by staff and students at the Society for American Archaeology's 77th Annual Meeting in Memphis, USA.

Jeremy Tanner has been invited to give the JH Gray Lectures 2012, organised by the Faculty of Classics, University of Cambridge.

Please note the following studentship is only available to current UCL Anthropology students.

The Department of Anthropology invites applications for one MRes Studentship (£5,500 towards fees plus £12,000 p.a. stipend)  available from September 2012.

Gabriel Moshenska and Sarah Dhanjal's edited volume on Community Archaeology: Themes, Methods and Practices has recently been published by Oxbow Books.