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IoAAS Short Course Programme cover 1973 - 74. The Institute was constituted well before the university, being established by the York Academic Trust. [3] It had its origins in a summer school for architectural students first held in 1949, followed by the holding of short residential courses for architects and other related disciplines.
The University of York [7] (abbreviated as Ebor or York for post-nominals) is a public collegiate research university in York, England.Established in 1963, the university has expanded to more than thirty departments and centres, covering a wide range of subjects.
The department opened in 1978, 15 years after the university itself. The first head of department, Philip Rahtz built a thematic undergraduate programme specialising in the British Middle Ages. The programme included a 12-week field course in archaeological excavation. [3] The department expanded under Martin Carver after his appointment in 1986.
Since 2005 it has been based in a purpose-built building, situated adjacent to the JB Morrell Library on the University of York's Heslington West campus. This new building was made possible due to a grant of £4.4 million by the Heritage Lottery Fund [ 1 ] [ 3 ] and designed by Leach Rhodes Walker and Buro Happold .
This category is for academics who have taught or currently teach history at the University of York. Pages in category "Historians of the University of York" The following 29 pages are in this category, out of 29 total.
The Institute for the Public Understanding of the Past (IPUP) is an interdisciplinary research centre at the University of York, established in 2006.The institute works as an outward-facing body to create a sustainable network of partnerships between the academic environment and those working in museums and galleries, other heritage practitioners, and media professionals.
The main public room of the manor is the Huntingdon Room, used for courses and meetings. As well as the IoAAS, there were several other departments in the King's Manor, the main ones being the Centre for Medieval Studies, a Language Teaching centre and the Design Unit (an architectural practice, but part of the IoAAS).
Langwith, alongside Derwent is one of the founding colleges at the University of York, and was officially opened by Queen Elizabeth II on 22 October 1965. [2] After having hosted Jimi Hendrix in 1967 [ 3 ] however, the day to day history of Langwith College is largely undocumented, with much of the documentation from the early years being lost.