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Professor Gaynor Johnson interviewed in recent episode of the The War and Diplomacy Podcast

By Sharmini M | 15 December 2020

Professor of International History, Gaynor Johnson, discusses the often-overlooked role civil servants in the formulation of foreign policy, including the role of women in the … Read more

Dr Robert Gallagher and Dr Edward Roberts publish new book on medieval charters

By Sharmini M | 25 November 2020

We are delighted to share the news of Dr Robert Gallagher and Dr Edward Roberts’ new book, The Languages of Early Medieval Charters. The Languages … Read more

BBC History Extra: The Wild West with Professor Karen Jones

By Sharmini M | 17 November 2020

Professor of Environmental and Cultural History, Karen Jones, responds to listener questions in BBC History Extra’s latest podcast episode, ‘The Wild West: everything you wanted … Read more

Emeritus Professor David Birmingham wins book prize

By History@Kent | 16 November 2020

Professor David Birmingham has been awarded the Bourdarie 2020 prize by the French Academy of Overseas Studies for the French translation of his book A … Read more

Professor Juliette Pattinson to appear on Remembrance Day broadcast

By Sharmini M | 11 November 2020

Professor of Modern History, Juliette Pattinson, will be appearing on a special Remembrance Day broadcast this evening, Wednesday 11 November at 20.00 on Channel 5. … Read more

History professor assists David Walliams on BBC’s ‘Who Do You Think You Are’

By slmc | 20 October 2020

School of History Professor Julie Anderson has appeared on BBC’s ‘Who Do You Think You Are?’ helping comedian David Walliams find out more about his … Read more

Dr John Wills contributes essay to US National Film Preservation Board

By flj | 29 September 2020

The National Film Preservation Board at the US Library of Congress works to preserve America’s film heritage. Each year, it selects a range of movies … Read more

David Rundle asks “what did the Italian Renaissance owe to England?”

By slmc | 17 September 2020

This is the provocative question at the heart of David Rundle’s present research, which has just been awarded a British Academy / Leverhulme Small Research … Read more

Public engagement and the digital future of History

By History@Kent | 20 August 2020

Drawing on recent experiences with Wikipedia and Reddit, Dr Edward Roberts, Lecturer in Early Medieval History, considers the possibilities for public engagement and History in … Read more

Meet the Historians: Professor Kenneth Fincham

By History@Kent | 11 August 2020

This week our Q&A guest is Professor Kenneth Fincham who teaches early modern history in the School of History and the Centre for Medieval and … Read more

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