Pioneering early people who lived at the end of the last ice age actually carried on with life as usual despite plummeting temperatures.
Dr Daniel Beer from the Department of History at Royal Holloway, has been awarded the international Cundill History Prize for his book The House of the Dead: Siberian Exile Under the Tsars.
The work of artist Jean Arp is being exhibited in the UK, thanks to the work of Eric Robertson, Professor of Modern French Literary and Visual Culture in the School of Modern Languages.
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