Dr James Rogers explains how we can draw parallels between the current COVID-19 pandemic and the Second World War, particularly in how humans have responded to an extraordinary challenge.

In the past few months more than a billion people have faced restrictions unlike any seen before. Shops are closed; the death toll is rising; people across the globe have been forced to rise to an extraordinary challenge. But it is important to remember that humans have...

Historian and broadcaster James Rogers joins us to give a breakdown of the weapons that he believes are the most significant in the history of civilisation, spanning from ancient times to the modern day.

This paper revolves around the development of an LSTM multiclass classifier, constructed using Keras as framework and CRISP-DM as project process, with the purpose of classifying natural language into varying degrees of toxicity. The model takes a starting point in an e...

In 1719 Robinson Crusoe was published by Daniel Defoe and has since been interpreted in numerous ways. In this project we seek to investigate certain group specific cultural aspects in England in the period 1651-1719 through the novel of Defoe. Through our methodologica...

Over the covid-19 lockdown period, Dr James Rogers worked with history teachers and academics to keep the learning going in lockdown. He now has a fantastic range of videos and podcasts available. All content is free to access and is explicitly designed to help teachers...

Online review of The Tesserae Project, a resource that seeks to take advantage of digital corpora to enable the user to find connections between texts. Its web interface allows users to search two texts or corpora from Greek and Latin literature for occurrences of two o...

This project was set out to explore the role of the Turing Test in the development of Artificial Intelligence (AI), with emphasis on the historical perspective. This report contains an introductory presentation of the Turing Test and Artificial Intelligence. Furthermore...

The main goal of the project will be to investigate to which extent ‘authentic’ culture is<br/>performed. The main theories used, in order to obtain an understanding of culture and<br/>perception, will be Bourdieu’s Habitus, Butler’s Performativity and Goffman’s Impress...

The project focuses on how the hungarian culture has been preserved throughout the years in the southeast region of Slovakia (Rye Island).