culture

Imagine a world in which there is no difference between blue and black or green and blue. A world where there are hundreds of different types of snow...

Interdisciplinary research has to be the answer when it comes to understanding the Victorians, writes Professor Simon Goldhill, one of the...

Having just returned from a year spent documenting the language and culture of the remote Inughuit community of north-western Greenland, Dr Stephen...

Hundreds of millions of people in Europe alone are “non-religious”, but non-religion remains an understudied field. To mark the launch of a new...

Millions of people will tune into the Champions’ League Final this weekend; billions watch the football World Cup. But despite its popularity...

Cambridge researchers have created a website that combines the Facebook profiles of fans of companies and public figures with personality testing to...

An endangered Greek dialect spoken in Turkey has been identified by Dr Ioanna Sitaridou as a "linguistic goldmine" because of its closeness to a...

A new analysis of the Munich Games of 1972 places the event at the very centre of modern German history, as Dr Chris Young explains.