October 28, 2019
Our editor, JULIE GARDINER, gives us a sneak peek into the production of a unique book, its presentation to Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, and a few other hidden wonders… READ MORE
March 8, 2016
By Susan Signe Morrison “Though I treated him worst, I loved him best.” These are the last known words of an eleventh-century Icelandic woman, Gudrun Osvifsdottir. Married four times, Gudrun… READ MORE
March 4, 2016
Last weekend Oxbow Books had the pleasure of attending Current Archaeology Live 2016. Hosted by the magazine of the same name, this conference is attended by many archaeologists, from the… READ MORE
September 24, 2014
From the 10th to the 14th September 2014, the European Association of Archaeologists’ 20th Annual Meeting was held in Istanbul. Oxbow was represented at EAA 2014 by Managing Editor Julie… READ MORE
May 1, 2014
At last week’s Society for American Archaeology Annual Meeting Oxbow Books had a poster session for its dynamic new series American Landscapes. On hand to talk about the series and… READ MORE
October 22, 2013
Legenda is published jointly by Maney Publishing and the Modern Humanities Research Association. It publishes a rich and diverse array of texts spanning European literatures, cultures & thought. The Blue… READ MORE
July 23, 2013
From about 5500 cal BC, life in central Europe was significantly transformed by the arrival of farming. The archaeological culture that brought domestic plants and animals to the region is… READ MORE
May 31, 2013
On Friday 31st May, one of our featured publishers, the Mary Rose Trust, opens its new 27 million pound museum which has been purpose built around the hull of the… READ MORE
May 24, 2013
This year we are celebrating the sixtieth anniversary of the coronation of HM The Queen, which took place in Westminster Abbey on 2 June, 1953. In common with all coronations… READ MORE
May 21, 2013
For a long time medievalists have been examining a wide range of topics, from kings and queens, castles, the church, to the common people, how they made a living, living… READ MORE
