Title of Conference/Event: Beyond De Gaulle and beyond London: New approaches to the history of the Free French and the external Resistance Date(s) held: 4 June 2016, University of London in Institute in Paris (ULIP) Conference organised by the University of London Institute in Paris (ULIP), Queen Mary University of London and the University of…
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Do you think you might want to do a PhD? Funding and opportunities at UoMhistdept!
Do you think you might want to do a PhD? If you’re an MA student, or a 3rd year undergraduate, and are interested in finding out more about doing a PhD, read on. Equally, keep reading if you’re in the earlier stages of your BA and want to know more about prospective postgraduate study! What…
Students hit the Archives!
Students in possession of Liverpool’s fantastic collections and resources, including bound volumes from C19 workhouse reports and town planners. Editors Note: This is an archived blog post from 19/3/2015. Advancing into the Archives Workshop: Liverpool Records Office, 9 March 2015 Second-year undergraduates from the University of Manchester and Liverpool John Moores University were invited to…
Enter at your own peril: Our MA Public History students visit York Dungeon!
Blood and Terror! What is our relationship with death and violence in the past? What are the ways we talk about death, now and historically? What are our responsibilities to the dead? What are the ethics of making plague, war and violence into a consumer spectacle? Manchester’s MA students studying Public History took a trip…