Category: Research

In the closing months of 1929 the women of Nigeria rose up against British colonialism in a coordinated effort that has subsequently become known as … Read more

Victims, Perpetrators, Bystanders and Collaborators as historical concepts: Redundant labels, useful categorisations or somewhere in between? 19th June 2018, Grimond Building, University of Kent, Canterbury … Read more

Wednesday 17th January 2018, 1-6pm Darwin Conference Centre Suite The Festival aims bring together colleagues and students from the School of History to have informal … Read more

The School of History is now accepting applications for Early Career and Postgraduate Research funding for the 2018/19 academic year. Information about our funding opportunities … Read more

This year, our research seminars will take place on alternating Wednesdays (weeks 1,3,5,7,9, & 11) in term time at 4PM in Eliot Lecture Theatre 2 … Read more

On 22 June 2017 the University of Kent’s School of History and Centre for Medieval and Early Modern Studies will be hosting an international conference … Read more

Dr Rebekah Higgitt introduces a digitised collection papers, photographs and drawings relating to the history of astronomy, now available at Cambridge Digital Library. Funded by … Read more

Congratulations to our Research Support Officer and Honorary Research Fellow Dr Mark Hurst, whose book ‘British Human Rights Organizations & Soviet Dissent, 1965-1985‘ was released by … Read more

Dr Ben Marsh featured on the BBC World Service’s History Hour this week, commenting on a story recalling the journey of a group of pioneers … Read more

Professor Ulf Schmidt and Professor (emeritus) David Welch from the School of History have been given the “green light” to curate a major exhibition on … Read more