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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: https://youtu.be/Iklo0Wr1_lgLink opens in a new window


Professor Beat Kümin talks to Marli about his research on You Tube

Please watch Professor Beat Kümin being interviewed about his research by Marli, a History students at: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R6EvBPDNJFsLink opens in a new window


Dr Somak Biswas to join History Department as an Honorary Fellow

Dr Biswas will join the department as an honorary fellow on 1st September 2021 for 3 years.

Wed 25 Aug 2021, 14:44 | Tags: Award Research Announcement

Sue Lemos Winner of the Olivette Otele Paper Prize

Sue Lemos wins the Olivette Otele Paper Prize for her paper on Queering Black Politics: The Black Lesbian and Gay Centre (Project) in London, 1980s-1990s

Fri 30 Jul 2021, 14:56 | Tags: Award Research Postgraduate Publication

Professor Anne Gerritsen elected Fellow of the British Academy

Professor Anne Gerritsen is among 84 new Fellows announced by the prestigious institution, which was founded in 1902 as the UK’s national academy for the humanities and social sciences.

A British Academy Fellowship is one of the highest honours available to UK academics, awarded to researchers who, in the view of their peers, have made a distinguished academic contribution to humanities or social science research.

Thu 29 Jul 2021, 08:55 | Tags: Award Research Announcement

Dr Anna Neima to join History Department

Dr Anna Neima will be joining the Department of History as a Leverhulme Early Career Fellow in September 2021 to start a new research project on 'White Diasporic Families and the Caribbean, 1930s-1980s'. She has just had her first book published, The Utopians (Picador, 2021), which examines the attempts made by six communities to build 'perfect' societies in the aftermath of the First World War.

Fri 25 Jun 2021, 09:35 | Tags: Research, Recruitment

Black out: what happens during an eclipse?

SolarThe UK will see an annular solar eclipse where the Moon will partially cover the Sun. The fear of the unknown and a bit of politics drove the desire for understanding explains Dr James Poskett, Assistant Professor in the History of Science and Technology at the University of Warwick.

Thu 10 Jun 2021, 08:37 | Tags: Research, Expert Comment

Did George Floyd’s case mark a watershed?

Final year student Neyat Solomon Zerabruk reflects on the conviction of Derek Chauvin

Mon 26 Apr 2021, 13:30 | Tags: Research, Undergraduate, Expert Comment

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