{"id":1714,"date":"2021-07-01T09:52:54","date_gmt":"2021-07-01T08:52:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/history\/?p=1714"},"modified":"2021-07-01T10:17:59","modified_gmt":"2021-07-01T09:17:59","slug":"history-matters-festival-2021-watch-the-replay","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/history\/2021\/07\/01\/history-matters-festival-2021-watch-the-replay\/","title":{"rendered":"History Matters Festival 2021: watch the replay"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"lead\">Why should we study the past? What makes history exciting and important? How can it inform our present and future?<\/p>\n<p>The School of History&#8217;s &#8216;History Matters Festival&#8217; took place on Wednesday 16 June, live on Zoom. The programme comprised of four sessions, each led by a panel of lecturers and postgraduate students.<\/p>\n<p>The four sessions respectively focused on the following themes:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Contentious Commemorations<\/li>\n<li>Health in a Global Pandemic<\/li>\n<li>Medievalism and White Supremacy<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Contentious Commemorations &#8211; Centre for the History of War, Media and Society<\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"kent-video-wrapper\"><span class='embed-youtube' style='text-align:center; display: block;'><iframe class='youtube-player' type='text\/html' width='1140' height='672' src='https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/9o97elU3PLQ?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;fs=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;wmode=transparent' frameborder='0' allowfullscreen='true'><\/iframe><\/span><\/div>\n<p><strong>Health in a Global Pandemic &#8211; Centre for the Study of Health, Science and Environment<\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"kent-video-wrapper\"><span class='embed-youtube' style='text-align:center; display: block;'><iframe class='youtube-player' type='text\/html' width='1140' height='672' src='https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/4gZQUEcOo8Y?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;fs=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;wmode=transparent' frameborder='0' allowfullscreen='true'><\/iframe><\/span><\/div>\n<p><strong>Medievalism and White Supremacy &#8211; Centre for Medieval and Early Modern Studies<\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"kent-video-wrapper\"><span class='embed-youtube' style='text-align:center; display: block;'><iframe class='youtube-player' type='text\/html' width='1140' height='672' src='https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/c2PJaA2LUA4?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;fs=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;wmode=transparent' frameborder='0' allowfullscreen='true'><\/iframe><\/span><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Why should we study the past? What makes history exciting and important? How can it inform our present and future? The School of History&#8217;s &#8216;History &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/history\/2021\/07\/01\/history-matters-festival-2021-watch-the-replay\/\">Read&nbsp;more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":74034,"featured_media":1719,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[16742,112,124,70,1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1714"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/74034"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1714"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1714\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1720,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1714\/revisions\/1720"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1719"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1714"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1714"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1714"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}