University of Aberdeen History Society

Welcome to the official account for the University of Aberdeen History Society! Here you can keep up to date with our upcoming activities and events!

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Attention all divinity nerds! We're happy to circulate this announcement from the Gifford Lectures about their upcoming program.

He'll be delivering a series of five lectures in May. Attendance is FREE, so if you're interested, you can find out more at: https://t.co/9WDFUXpBcB

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The latest issue of the Aberdeen Historical Review is out! We've got entries from eight authors, with topics ranging from Late Antiquity to the 20th century - so there's something for everyone!

Check out the new issue on the AHR website: https://t.co/Vm8fjDtWzY

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Upcoming lecture! We're hosting our last lecture of the academic year on the 17th, and this time it's a hybrid event!

Our speaker this time is Radka Pallová. Radka is a PhD candidate in History at Princeton University.

Link: https://t.co/xXPShkHLin

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Fancy one final pub quiz to round off the academic year? This time, we’re collabing with the Czech and Slovak Society so dust of your knowledge of the Eastern Bloc and join us at Siberia on the 15th of April!

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Meet your 2025/2026 History Society committee!

Secretary - Katie Campbell
Treasurer - Conrad Funk
Social Secretary - Prakriti Kaur Mann
Social Media Representative- Maranda Bianchi
Academic Liaison - Sofie Dennis

And returning as our President is Anna Dvořáková!

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Update!

Our AGM will now take place in MR251!

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Upcoming lecture!

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Join us on the 19th of March to celebrate Women’s History Month!

This is a free event with no tickets required, so everyone (member or not!) is welcome to join us!

Hope to see you all there!

#womenshistory #WomensHistoryMonth

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Attention all! The Art History and History societies are joining together to bring you a trip! We’ll be heading to Dundee on the 22nd to explore some galleries/museums. This opportunity is open to ALL, not just members. You can sign up for FREE on the History Society AUSA page.

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Join us next Thursday for a talk from our own Dr Cecilia Brioni! Cecilia will be tracing her PhD journey and discussing the history of Italian youth fashion!

Hope to see you all there!

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Our upcoming meeting will elect next year’s History Society committee! Interested in running or just interested in voting? Check out our Instagram, Facebook or AUSA page to find out!

AUSA Page:
https://t.co/j7fVWdpwkA

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Join us this Thursday to celebrate Queer History Month with a talk about Aberdeen's queer past by Jakub Ivanecký!

#queerhistory #queerhistorymonth

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Attention all! We've got a room change for tomorrow's lecture on Careers in History. Instead of MR310 (MacRobert) we'll be meeting in NK3 (New King's). Everything else is the same!

Hope to see you all there!

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Our lecture series is back! We're kicking off the semester with a talk from Julia Leng about careers in history (and DHPA more broadly!) Come join us for valuable insights about the field and the resources available to students like you!

No tickets required!

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Welcome to History Week! Next week, we’ll be hosting a different event everyday, so be sure to mark your calendars! Have a swipe through to find out our full schedule, no tickets required!

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Welcome back to Semester 2 for our September intake friends and welcome to the new academic year for all our January intake friends! We've got the perfect way for you to kickstart 2025 - a classic pub quiz!

Whether you're a history nerd or not, we've got categories for you!

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Attention 3rd and 4th years! The AHR is currently seeking papers to include in the upcoming issue. Have a read to find out about eligibility and submission criteria!

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Attention all undergrads and Master's students! Are you interested in pursuing higher education post your undergrad or Master's level? Some of our postgrads have put together a seminar that will discuss postgraduate and PhD study!

It will take place this Wednesday in Taylor A36!

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Some highlights from our recent student talks! Thanks to everyone who attended, and a huge thank you to all our wonderful speakers! The topics were so diverse and insightful!

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Another pub quiz! You'll find us at The Blue Lamp, free entry - no tickets required! Bring your friends, there will be questions for everyone!

Don't forget to bring your Student ID to get a 10% discount on drinks!