There are still places left on our first dedicated Friends of the School of History members trip to Ypres on Tuesday 12 March 2015.<\/p>\n
The day trip will include a tour of the battlefields of WW1, given by Professor Mark Connelly, and the\u00a0opportunity to attend the Last Post ceremony.<\/p>\n
Tickets cost \u00a335 each, and will be\u00a0allocated on a first come first served\u00a0basis as spaces are limited. For more\u00a0information, and to book your place, or if you are not yet\u00a0a Friend of the School, but would still like to attend, please contact Sam Crooks on\u00a0s.l.m.crooks@kent.ac.uk<\/a>.<\/p>\n Members of the group, which was launched at the School’s Alumni Reunion Day<\/a> in October, are\u00a0invited\u00a0to attend Open Lectures on a variety\u00a0of historical topics from both our\u00a0academics and visiting speakers, keep\u00a0up to date with the latest news and\u00a0events from the School with our\u00a0alumni newsletter, as well as enjoy\u00a0social events, and receive invitations\u00a0to our dedicated Friends trips to\u00a0places of historical interest.<\/p>\n To find out more about the group, and\u00a0to sign up to become a Friend, please\u00a0see here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"