Tag: American Studies

We catch up with graduate Emma Long, to see what she’s been up to since leaving Kent. What are you doing now? I’m currently a … Read more

18th November – 18th December 2020 is Disability History Month. Continuing our ongoing blog series celebrating diversity, we asked staff and students in the School … Read more

Continuing the School of History’s celebration of Black History Month, PhD student Megan King writes today about the remarkable career and contribution of the poet … Read more

Dr Erik Mathisen, Lecturer in US History, has recently had a piece published online in the Journal of the Civil War Era’s Muster blog. In … Read more

In today’s instalment of Meet the Historians, Dr John Wills, Reader in American History and Culture, discusses his fascination with all things American and his … Read more

In response to recent debates over the way Britain’s imperial past should be commemorated, Archbishop Justin Welby has stated that certain monuments in Canterbury Cathedral … Read more

This is the first in a series of interviews with academics in the School of History we’ll be sharing over the summer months. Our maiden … Read more

Dr John Wills, Reader in American History and Culture, is to take part in this year’s British Academy Virtual Summer Showcase 2020. He’ll be speaking … Read more

Dr Juliette Pattinson, Head of the School of History, shares an important message in relation to current conversations about the Black Lives Matter movement and … Read more

Dr Ben Marsh, Reader in History, has just published Unravelled Dreams: Silk and the Atlantic World, 1500-1840, with Cambridge University Press. Ben teaches a number … Read more