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History at Kent lands British Academy Postdoctoral Fellowship

By Alex Heavens | 28 June 2022

Dr Stefan Goebel and Professor Mark Connelly (History) have successfully supported and secured funding for a British Academy Postdoctoral Fellowship. Dr Laura Tradii, who is … Read more

The average week of a history student at Kent

By Alex Heavens | 19 May 2022

Ben Tran takes us through an average week, and offers some advice for people about to begin their studies. “Really put yourself out there. Join … Read more

School of History ranked 1st in the UK following Research Excellence Framework 2021

By Alex Heavens | 12 May 2022

The University of Kent’s School of History has achieved outstanding results in the Research Excellence Framework 2021. The School is the only History department in … Read more

Professor Gaynor Johnson to be new editor of influential journal

By Alex Heavens | 11 May 2022

We are delighted to announce that Professor Gaynor Johnson will be the new editor of the influential journal Diplomacy & Statecraft. Published by Taylor and … Read more

Dr John Wills awarded a prestigious Leverhulme Research Fellowship

By Alex Heavens | 19 April 2022

The School of History is delighted to announce that Dr John Wills has recently been awarded a prestigious Leverhulme Research Fellowship for a new 18-month … Read more

International Women’s Day: Historical Perspectives

By Alex Heavens | 08 March 2022

To celebrate International Women’s Day, members of the School of History present some of the astounding women from their research. They represent femininity, bravery, foresight … Read more

Graduate profile: George Knight (BA History)

By Alex Heavens | 22 February 2022

“I loved the passion that was apparent in both the students and staff, and the close working relationships that I could have with my lecturers.” … Read more

Why are history special subjects so special?

By Alex Heavens | 18 February 2022

At Stage 3, History undergraduates take a 60-credit special subject module. This is a module that runs through both terms of the academic year, and … Read more

Students enjoy exclusive access to Imperial War Museum galleries

By Alex Heavens | 11 February 2022

On Monday 7 February, fifteen third year History students had a behind the scenes tour of the Imperial War Museum’s new Second World War and … Read more

Graduate profile: Charlotte Storey

By Alex Heavens | 18 January 2022

“Kent has staff who are genuinely interested in your research and helping you undertake that to the best of your ability. They were always happy … Read more

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