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
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
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
In memoriam: Dr Julian Hurstfield
It was with great sadness that the School of History learned of the death of former colleague and friend Dr Julian Hurstfield, who passed away … Read more
The School of History partners with the National Army Museum for new Futurelearn course
The School of History, in partnership with the National Army Museum, is pleased to announce the launch of their latest course with Futurelearn, ‘From Waterloo … Read more
Gender History Annual Lecture: Dr Amy Blakeway, Wednesday 26th May
This week, the School of History is pleased to host this year’s Gender History Annual Lecture, for which we welcome back Dr Amy Blakeway, Lecturer … Read more
Professor Mark Connelly shares his personal reflection on the recent Commonwealth war graves controversy
By Professor Mark Connelly Head of School of History I first visited a Commonwealth War Graves cemetery when I was sixteen years old. It was … Read more