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
Category: Research
School of History ranked 1st in the UK following Research Excellence Framework 2021
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
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
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
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
Dr Robert Gallagher reveals new evidence that doubles the corpus of surviving texts of Asser
Dr Robert Gallagher, Lecturer in Medieval History, has published an article in the prestigious journal ‘English Historical Review’ revealing new evidence that doubles the corpus of … Read more
Academics curate Western Front immersive photo exhibition
Academics from Kent’s School of History and School of Arts have led the curation of a new photo exhibition on the Western Front military cemeteries … Read more
School of History academics publish new monographs and edited collections
Congratulations to three of our academic staff at the School of History who have recently published new monographs and edited collections. Lecturer in Early Modern … Read more
Centre for the History of War, Media and Society hosted international conference: ‘Propaganda and Neutrality’
The School of History’s Centre for the History of War, Media and Society recently hosted a major international conference, ‘Propaganda and Neutrality: alternative battlegrounds and … Read more
History Matters Festival 2021: watch the replay
Why should we study the past? What makes history exciting and important? How can it inform our present and future? The School of History’s ‘History … Read more