Department of History

History news archive 2015

ERSC DTP regional bid successful

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Nick Baron has been successful in ensuring that an Economic and Social History pathway has been included in the bid for a regional ESRC DTP led by Birmingham and also involving Warwick and Leicester.
Date:
24/02/2018

Viva Passes

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Congratulations to Amy Calladine, Lucy Lynch and Robbie Rudge who passed their vivas recently.
Date:
24/02/2018

Congratulations to Joerg Arnold

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We are pleased to annouce that Joerg Arnold has obtained £4500 in funding for an international symposium on the end of coal.
Date:
24/02/2018

Cultural engagement fellows sought

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Applications are sought for three temporary 3-month positions as Cultural Engagement Fellows on public engagement projects funded by the Arts and Humanities Research Council.
Date:
22/12/2015

Sheryllynne Haggerty elected to the ESRC Peer Review College

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Sheryllynne Haggerty has recently been elected to the ESRC Peer Review College
Date:
09/12/2015

Conor Kostick appointed to Board of the National Library of Ireland

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Conor Kostick has been appointed to the Board of the National Library of Ireland
Date:
30/11/2015

Sarah Badcock's book on the Russian Revolution published

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Sarah Badcock's book on the Russian Revolution has just been published.
Date:
27/11/2015

Essays on Turner published on Tate Britain website

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Two essays written by historians at the University of Nottingham, Ross Balzaretti and David Laven, have recently been published on the website of Tate Britain.
Date:
11/11/2015

Spencer Mawby – The Transformation and Decline of the British Empire

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Spencer Mawby's new book "The Transformation and Decline of the British Empire" has just been published.
Date:
20/10/2015

Earl of Wessex opens the National Civil War Centre

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Dr David Appleby met the Earl of Wessex at the official opening of the National Civil War Centre on 25 September 2015.
Date:
30/09/2015

Amy Carter wins 'A Focus on Nature' environmental history award

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Amy Carter is the winner of the 2015 'A Focus on Nature' environmental history award for her work on Victorian private menageries
Date:
25/08/2015

Karen Adler appears in 'Who Do You Think You Are?'

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Karen Adler helps Jane Seymour explore her family history in an upcoming episode of 'Who Do You Think You Are?'
Date:
19/08/2015

Medieval Heresy and Dissent Research Network at IMC2015

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The Medieval Heresy and Dissent Research Network co-sponsored its first postgraduate panel at IMC2015 in Leeds in July
Date:
12/08/2015

Dr David Appleby speaks on the British civil wars

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Dr David Appleby will speak at a conference on the British Civil Wars at the National Civil War Centre
Date:
04/08/2015

Pauline Roberts Scholarship

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The Jean Rich Foundation of Canada offers the Pauline Roberts Scholarship to United Kingdom nationals to support one student on the MA in History. The Scholarship has a value of 6,000 Canadian dollars per annum (approximately £2,500-£3,000 depending on the exchange rate) and is tenable for one year.
Date:
17/07/2015

Conor Kostick helps solve climate science mystery

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Conor Kostick has used historic data to help solve a climate science mystery.
Date:
09/07/2015

John Beckett discusses strip farming on 'Countryfile'

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John Beckett appeared on BBC1's 'Countryfile' programme on Sunday 14 June 2015 to talk about medieval strip farming
Date:
07/07/2015

Medieval Midlands blog set up

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Medievalists in Nottingham, Leicester and Birmingham have created the Medieval Midlands blog
Date:
06/07/2015

M3C medievalists reading group set up

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Roberta Cimino is setting up a seminar series/reading group for medievalists from the Midlands3Cities consortium
Date:
06/07/2015

M3C Latin reading group

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Emma Vosper is setting up a Latin reading group for PGs and early career researchers from the Midlands3Cities consortium
Date:
06/07/2015
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