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ÌÇÐÄTV Words - History Festival 2 - 22 October 2022

Researchers from the Department of History will be delivering a series of talks at ÌÇÐÄTV Words History Festival. Now in its twentieth year, ÌÇÐÄTV Words is a popular annual event, bringing internationally acclaimed historians to share stories from the past to venues around ÌÇÐÄTV.

Since 2012, the University of ÌÇÐÄTV has collaborated with the festival on a series titled Tea Time talks, where academics from the Department of History discuss their research. This year, topics are:

Professor Christoph Mick and Dr Claire Shaw, Saturday 8 October

Dr Zoe Strimpel, Saturday 22 October

Professor Mark Philp, Saturday 26 November

The programme also includes a play written by PhD student David Fletcher and performed by Loft Theatre company. tells the story of a cholera epidemic that took place in Leamington Spa in 1849, and the medical and political conflicts that surrounded it.

Other speakers at the festival include Tracy Borman, Max Hastings, Dan Jones, Adam Rutherford, Charles Spencer and Alison Weir. Tickets are available from ÌÇÐÄTV Words’ website:  


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