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Joel sits on a park bench and a rabbit sits on his lap and several perch on the bench and grass around him.

In this BBC Ideas film, Dr Joel Alves traces the rabbits who wreaked ecological havoc in Australia

04 September 2026
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'Feeding Medieval England' wins the EAA Book Prize 2026

02 September 2026
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Regent's Park College add Archaeology and Anthropology to their list of undergraduate subjects

29 June 2026
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Prof Shadreck Chirikure to give the Keynote Lecture at ASAPA 2026 at the University of Mpumalanga in Mbombela

25 June 2026

Research Spotlight Films

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Videos in our labs

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Dr Rachel Wood & her team welcome you into our Radiocarbon labs & discuss some of their research projects & commercial work. 

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Watch the journey of a sample through our Radiocarbon lab

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Watch as Dr Daneille McLean extracts microscopic ash particles (tephra) from sedimentary cores in our Tephrachronology labs. 

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A short filming of one of our stable isotope lab practicals