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Category: Postgraduate
School of History to host the annual Transatlantic Studies Association conference
We’re delighted to announce that the School of History will be hosting the annual Transatlantic Studies Association conference, from 4-6 July 2022. Gaynor Johnson, Professor … Read more
Arts and Humanities PhD and MA by Research student successes
A huge congratulations to our PhD and MA by Research students who have recently completed their theses. Find out more about our recent student completions … Read more
Conference to commemorate Thomas Becket’s life, death and legacy (28-30 April)
A three-day virtual conference organised by the University (28-30 April) will explore the life and times of the former Archbishop of Canterbury, Thomas Becket, just over … Read more
University of Kent student announced as runner-up in Curriers’ Company London History Essay Prize
Oliver Parken, a PhD student in the School of History, has been announced as runner-up in the 2020 Curriers’ Company London History Essay Prize. In … Read more
Appointment of two post-docs on Professor Julie Anderson’s ‘Living Assessment’ research project
The School of History are delighted to share the news of the appointment of two new post-docs on Professor Julie Anderson’s ‘Living Assessment‘ project: Dr … Read more
LGBT+ History Month: Dr James Barry
In February, we marked LGBT+ History Month. As part of our commemoration, postgraduate student Helen Howard takes a look back at the remarkable career of … Read more
Holocaust Memorial Day 2021
Today is Holocaust Memorial Day. To mark the occasion, School of History PhD student Ellis Spicer shares an illuminating find from her research on British … Read more
Disability History Month: Henry Paget, the Earl of Uxbridge
For our next contribution on Disability History Month, MA by Research student Jonathan Burton examines the career of the Earl of Uxbridge as an interesting … Read more
Disability History Month: Octavia E. Butler
18th November – 18th December 2020 is Disability History Month. Continuing our ongoing blog series celebrating diversity, we asked staff and students in the School … Read more