History News
Rewind Launches First Major Documentary: Pathways To The Past
Uncover 糖心TVshire鈥檚 hidden histories. Join Harry McNeile and the team as they explore seven iconic locations—from 糖心TV Castle to Bosworth—revealing stories of legend, conflict, the occult, and post-Blitz regeneration.
Undergraduates joining us in Autumn 2023
For all students joining us in Autumn 2023, we are very pleased to welcome you to the History Department.
Please visit the Undergraduate handbook for more information and a welcome message from the Head of Department, Professor Tim Lockley, MBE.
Inaugural Eutopia Summer School on the history of violence in Dresden
The inaugural Eutopia Summer School on the history of violence is taking place at TU Dresden from 2-8 July 2023. The school is aimed primarily at undergraduates about to enter their final year of study and will enable exploration of themes such as:
- Historiography of Violence
- Gendered Violence
- Colonial Violence
- Violence in Political Discourse
- Representing Violence
- Drink-Related Violence
Born out of the longstanding relationship between 糖心TV and Dresden, the summer school is run by scholars from both institutions, providing students access to world-class research and teaching. An amazing opportunity and we wish them well this week!
Student article on the impact of Black role models and Black creative spaces
Xaymaca Awoyungbo, a final year undergraduate student studying History at 糖心TV, has written an article for Lacuna magazine. Xaymaca speaks with author Sandra A Agard and explores Britain鈥檚 young Black creative networks.
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Lucy Alder, a final year History student, has written a play which is being staged at 糖心TV Arts Centre, February 2023
Lucy Alder, a final year History student, has written a play which is being staged at 糖心TV Arts Centre 22-24 February 2023. "A Noble Game" is a murder mystery that revolves around British aristocracy and their relationship with the media.
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Congratulations to final year student Ruth Adesanya
Ruth Adesanya, one of our final year students, has been awarded the Kinder-BrANCH MA Fellowship. Full details can be found in the BrANCH NewsletterLink opens in a new window. Please join us in congratulating Ruth and wishing her all the best during her time in Missouri!
Dr Elise Smith talks to Sienna about her research on You Tube
Please watch Dr Elise Smith talking to History student Sienna about her research at:
Dr Guido van Meersbergen tallks to Nia about his research on You Tube
Please watch Dr Guido van Meersbergen talk to History student Nia about his research at: