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Bees in the medieval world: economic, environmental and cultural perspectives

Principal investigators: Alexandra Sapoznik.

How cultural ideas of the bee - a potent religious symbol - drove expansive trade in wax and honey and impact on economy and environment.

Project status: Ongoing

Economic and cultural connections within Mediterranean ecosystems, c.1250-1550

Principal investigators: Alexandra Sapoznik, Fabrizio Ansani, Lluís Sales i Favà.

Looking at the environmental history of the Mediterranean, its economic activity and cultural exchange, shedding light on the long-term genesis and management.

Project status: Ongoing

King's Past

Principal investigators: Jon Wilson.

Tracing the history of King's in all its complexity, providing a broader and deeper understanding that will ask questions of King’s today and in the future.

Project status: Ongoing

Popularizing Palaeontology: Current and Historical Perspectives

Principal investigators: Chris Manias.

From the beginnings of research into earth’s deep history in the late-18th century, extinct animals, lost worlds, and accounts of palaeontological discovery.

Project status: Ongoing