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
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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
Prestigious Newton International Fellowship awarded to Dr Gabriele Bonomelli to work in the School of History / MEMS
The British Academy has awarded a prestigious Newton International Fellowship to Dr Gabriele Bonomelli to work in the School of History / MEMS and collaborate … Read more
Dr Catherine V. Bateson examines American Civil War songs in new publication
Following the release of her book Irish American Civil War Songs: Identity, Loyalty, and Nationhood last autumn, Associate Lecturer of American History, Dr Catherine V. … Read more
BA/Leverhulme Small Research Grants awarded to Professor Mark Connelly and Dr Charlie Hall
We are pleased to congratulate Professor Mark Connelly and Dr Charlie Hall, who have each secured BA/Leverhulme Small Research Grants worth c.£10,000. The grant will … Read more
International Women’s Day Interviews
On International Women’s Day, three students on the EDI committee – Madalyn Mann (PGR, History), Ciara Higgins (History, 3rd Year), and Imogen Constable (History, 2nd … Read more
The Invasion of Ukraine: One Year On
A year ago The School of History held an event discussing and introducing some issues of Russia’s war on Ukraine – we talked about Ukraine’s … Read more
Honorary Professor Ian Beckett awarded fellowship from the Society for Army Historical Research
We are delighted that Honorary Professor in the School of History, Ian Beckett, has been awarded one of the inaugural fellowships of the Society for … Read more