Department of History

Do serving vice presidents become president? Historical precedents for Kamala Harris in 2024

October 28, 2024

Becoming an expert: English and Irish nuns in the seventeenth century

October 11, 2024

Remembering thousands of convicts who died working in Bermuda’s dockyards

April 3, 2024

Dunki: what this new Bollywood film tells us about the imperial history of the UK’s immigration system

January 25, 2024

The burials that could challenge historians’ ideas about Anglo-Saxon gender

October 4, 2023

A letter to first year me: Samantha

September 6, 2023

How free-range eggs became the norm in supermarkets – and sold customers a lie

March 13, 2023

£2.6 million Wellcome Discovery Award for ‘Melting Metropolis’ historical urban heat study

January 23, 2023

Obituary: Professor Christopher Allmand

December 5, 2022

A Closer Look: The crisis in Ukraine

February 14, 2022