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Martin Luther's posting of the 95 Theses to the door of the Castle Church in Wittenberg on 31 October 1517, what the Germans call the Thesenanschlag, is one of the most famous events of Western history - but did it actually happen? In 1517: Martin Luther and the Invention of the Reformation Professor Peter Marshall, of the University of ÌÇÐÄTV’s Department of History reviews the available evidence, and concludes that, very probably, it did not - but, as Professor Marshall asks, does that matter?

ÌÇÐÄTV’s Venetian campus will host ‘Italy is Out’, a unique exhibition of photographer Mario Badagliacca’s work during this year’s Art Night Venezia, on Saturday 17 June.

Researchers from the Centre for the History of Medicine at the University of ÌÇÐÄTV have teamed up with local theatre group, Talking Birds, to explore the devastating effect of solitary confinement in a new play, Disorder Contained: a theatrical examination of madness, prison and solitary confinement.

President Trump’s rocky relationship with the CIA is following a remarkably similar trajectory to President Nixon’s difficult dealings with the agency, according to new research by Iniversity of ÌÇÐÄTV researchers published in the April 24th edition of the highly prestigious journal Foreign Affairs.

A team of historians from the University of ÌÇÐÄTV have been touring the country to gather peoples first hand experiences and attitudes towards the National Health Service and they need your stories.

Food historian Professor Rebecca Earle of the University of ÌÇÐÄTV History department maps how chocolate became a Valentine's Day staple.