Are you studying history at school but not sure if you want to take it further or what studying it at university might be like? … Read more
Botany and the Economic History of South Asia: A New Collaboration with Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
We’re delighted to announce that Dr Aparajita Mukhopadhyay, lecturer in 19th-century imperial history, has been awarded a prestigious Early Career Fellowship in Cultural and Heritage … Read more
Buzzers for Bedwetters: A New Research Project on Incontinence and the Urinary Body in Britain, 1870-1970
Dr Claire Jones, Senior Lecturer in the History of Medicine, has been awarded a prestigious Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC) fellowship for her new … Read more
The Forgotten Efforts of Allied Spies
Earlier this year, the School of History and the University of Kent’s History Society teamed up for a project to think about equality, diversity and … Read more
Top tips on how to get involved at Kent from Farradeh Martin
Farradeh Martin and she’s a second-year History student and a Student Ambassador, here she shares with us her top tips on how to get involved … Read more
Top five Tips for living at university on a budget from Military History student Austin Wilson
Austin is a second-year Military History student. Here he talks about how to make the best of your University experience whilst saving money. Set yourself … Read more
Dr Peter Donaldson helps Claire Foy trace her family history on BBC’s Who Do You Think You Are?
Senior Lecturer, Dr Peter Donaldson, featured in a recent episode of BBC’s Who Do You Think You Are? to advise actress Claire Foy on her … Read more
Above and Beyond: Julie Anderson and Catherine Bateson recognised with Kent Union awards
Congratulations to Professor Julie Anderson and Dr Catherine Bateson, whose passion, energy, and commitment to teaching was recognised at Kent Union’s 2023 Above and Beyond … Read more
Professor John Wills’ new book contextualises the Red Dead Redemption franchise
John Wills, Professor of American History and Culture, has this month published a new book with Esther Wright, Lecturer in Digital History at Cardiff University. … Read more
Second-year student has article published in the popular magazine ‘Britain at War’
Ted Lewry, a second-year Military History student recently had his article on Field Marshal Montgomery Published in the magazine Britain at War. Dr Timothy Bowman, … Read more