EPOCH History Magazine

27/01/2025

EPOCH Magazine invites submissions exploring the theme of POWER & RESISTANCE, as depicted in art and history. We welcome interdisciplinary perspectives.

Submission guidelines: www.epoch-magazine.com/submit

24/01/2025

From ancient cartography to modern mapping, maps tell stories of exploration, discovery, and cultural exchange.

EPOCH Magazine seeks research exploring the intersection of maps, heritage, and memory.

Submission guidelines: www.epoch-magazine.com/submit

21/01/2025

EPOCH Magazine seeks academic articles analysing the historical development of ART & ARCHITECTURE.

We welcome studies examining specific architectural styles, artistic movements, and the social and cultural contexts in which they emerged.

Submit your research: www.epoch-magazine.com/submit

20/01/2025

How are power and resistance expressed through art, literature, and other forms of cultural expression? EPOCH Magazine seeks articles exploring these themes for Issue 20 of the magazine, out June 2025.

Submission Guidelines: www.epoch-magazine.com/submit

17/01/2025

EPOCH Magazine is accepting submissions on the theme of HERITAGE & MEMORY.

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14/01/2025

From concept to construction, art and architecture shape our world. EPOCH Magazine is looking for research pieces that examine the creative process and impact of design.

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13/01/2025

EPOCH Magazine is accepting submissions on the theme of Power & Resistance.

Submit your research at www.epoch-magazine.com/submit

10/01/2025

EPOCH magazine is seeking submissions for upcoming issues exploring the multifaceted themes of Heritage & Memory. We invite scholars, researchers, and writers to contribute articles that delve into the preservation, interpretation, and impact of cultural heritage.

Visit www.epoch-magazine.com/submit for guidelines.

30/12/2024

Our contributors bring the stage to life, exploring the rich history of drama and performance. From playbills to amateur theatre, discover the stories behind the plays, the people, and the venues that shaped them.

Read more at www.epoch-magazine.com/articles/tags/drama.

23/12/2024

Explore the role of religion in shaping societies, cultures, and history. Our contibutors uncover stories of belief, architecture, and traditions that have stood the test of time.

Learn more at www.epoch-magazine.com/articles/tags/religion

16/12/2024

Discover the past through maps. Our contributors have explored how maps have shaped our understanding of places, people, and events. From early medieval borders to urban explorations, dive into stories where geography meets history.

www.epoch-magazine.com/articles/tags/maps

13/12/2024

Happy Michaelmas Vacation, Lancastrians! 🍂🍁

Take a well-deserved break and recharge your batteries during the Michaelmas Vacation! The EPOCH's Editorial Board wishes all Lancaster University students a restful and enjoyable time off.

While you're relaxing, don't forget to start thinking about your next big project! Issue 19 is out in March, and we're eager to receive your pitches for articles on art and architecture.

See you all back in the new year, ready to explore more historical wonders!

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12/12/2024

Our spotlight on Articles from Issue 18 is now complete!

Check out our latest 'Letter from the Editors' to learn more about the production of Issue 18. And keep an eye on our 'News' page for the latest updates. Here👇

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10/12/2024

Emma Wilkins uses the prisms of s*x and intimacy to walk us through how the N***s created a sense of ‘Germanness’ in tandem with the othering of ‘Jewishness’.

It is well-established that N**i propaganda was rife with anti-Jewish racism. Propagandists projected racial differences onto the Jewish man

09/12/2024

Did medieval knighting ceremonies always follow tradition? Louis Pulford delves into the story of Amaury de Montfort, whose knighting in 1213 broke some unexpected rules.

Head over to epoch-magazine.com and discover the unique circumstances surrounding this historical event.

At midsummer 1213, Amaury de Montfort became a knight. Witnessing the proceedings was Amaury’s father, Simon de Montfort, count of Carcasson

08/12/2024

Did Shakespeare steal his best lines?

Matt Ryan's review dives into Darren Freebury-Jones' book, "Shakespeare's Borrowed Feathers," exploring the Bard's relationship with his contemporaries and their influence on his work.

Was it plagiarism or inspiration?

There are dozens of non-contemporary portraits of Shakespeare: rakish Shakespeares, heroic Shakespeares, brooding, unassuming, and courtly S

07/12/2024

Did early Christians view water in a special way?
Aileen Becker dives into the concept of sacred water in early Christianity, exploring its role in rituals and beliefs beyond baptism.
Head over to epoch-magazine.com and take a deep dive into this fascinating topic!

In the first quarter of the third century, a well-educated Christian, Hippolytus of Rome (170-235 CE) wrote a highly unorthodox

06/12/2024

Did you know Britain once dreamed of an Arctic empire?

Ben Markham delves into the history of British exploration and colonisation attempts in the frozen north.

Head over to epoch-magazine.com/post/frozen-plans-a-british-empire-in-the-arcticand discover the challenges and motivations behind this ambitious—and ultimately unrealised—plan.

The latter stages of the First World War and its immediate aftermath saw the focus of some policy-makers shift to the question of changing