‘Mind the Gaps’ is a series of three online workshops designed to help smooth the transition to University study at Kent’s School of History in … Read more
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Professor Mark Connelly on ‘Historiography’
Head of School, Professor Mark Connelly, shares his recommended reading and gives an insight into ‘Historiography’. An important aspect of studying History at University is … Read more
Preparing for Kent: top tips!
Here’s advice from our Student Experience team about what you can do now to prepare for your first term at University from exploring modules to … 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
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
Dr Emily Guerry talks Thomas Becket on the HistoryExtra podcast
Dr Emily Guerry, Senior Lecturer of Medieval European History, has written an article for HistoryExtra, and spoken on their well-known podcast. On the eve of … Read more
Professor Gaynor Johnson interviewed in recent episode of the The War and Diplomacy Podcast
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
School of History Virtual Research Seminars 2020
The School of History is delighted to announce that the first of this year’s Research Seminars will be held on Wednesday 28th October, and will … Read more
Student-run MemsLib project wins award
Congratulations to the student-led project MEMSlib, which has been announced as the winners of the Physical Lockdown/Digital Freedom Competition 2020. The student-led project, a digital … Read more
Medieval History project awarded grant
Congratulations go to Professor of Medieval History Barbara Bombi, who has won a grant for an upcoming project. A BA/Leverhulme Small Research Grants worth £5,079.90 … Read more