By Prof. Sivachandralingam Sundara Raja, the Head of Department of History at the University of Malaya (Kuala-Lumpur). He visited Kent, with his colleague, Dr. Abu … Read more

In early April 2017, Dr Emily Guerry took fourteen of her third-year students from her special subject module, ‘Saints, Relics, and Churches in Medieval Europe’ … Read more

An International Conference in the Royal Dockyard Church, Historic Dockyard Chatham Friday 30 June & Saturday 1 July 2017 The 350th anniversary of the Dutch … Read more

Dr Emily Guerry took twenty students to Paris back in December, where they visited five museums and six churches as part of their studies into … Read more

The latest edition of our School newsletter, History Today, is now available to download here.  Released monthly, the newsletter features all the latest news and updates … Read more

Professor David Welch featured in the i Newspaper on Monday 14th November, in a piece detailing his latest book, ‘Persuading the People: British Propaganda in … Read more

The events of 2016 will no doubt go down in history. On Wednesday 16 November the School of History will be hosting a roundtable discussion … 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

Sophie De Schaepdrijver (Penn State University, USA) joins the University of Kent’s School of History as Leverhulme Visiting Professor for the academic year 2016-2017. During … Read more

Antony Copley, a loyal member of the School of History, died on 18 July 2016. Antony saw active service during the Suez Crisis, then studied … Read more