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
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Dr Robert Gallagher and Dr Edward Roberts publish new book on medieval charters
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
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
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
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
Meet the School of History: virtual Applicant Events 2020
The School of History is delighted to announce three virtual events for prospective students this autumn, providing opportunities to meet our School community, and find … Read more
Dr John Wills contributes essay to US National Film Preservation Board
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
MEMSlib: a new student-led digital resource for medieval and early modern studies
Students in the Centre for Medieval and Early Modern Studies have recently set up MEMSlib, a digital library of medieval and early modern resources, databases, … Read more
Ulf Schmidt discusses biowarfare and Covid-19 in podcast
The School of History’s Ulf Schmidt, Professor of Modern History, was recently interviewed on Rear Vision, a podcast for Sydney’s ABC Radio that seeks to … Read more
School of History Undergraduate Webinar Series 2020
The School of History is delighted to announce a series of fortnightly webinars designed specifically for our 2020 Undergraduate applicants. Each webinar will be hosted … Read more