UoN History

University of Nottingham's Department of History. Sharing relevant news, events, research projects and articles.

[UoN History @UonHistory]

At the department of history, we offer a wide range of modules to choose from over the course of your degree. Stay tuned for information about indicative modules that you can study here @UonHistory.

For more details, please visit:
https://t.co/ftONMciiMK

[Uni of Nottingham Press Office @UoNPressOffice]

Five outdoor activities from British folklore to try with your friends this summer to connect with the natural world around you. 🌻

Jessica Lloyd May, History PhD Candidate, writes for @conversationuk

@UoNHistory @UoNHumanities @EngagedArts_UoN

https://t.co/UARtLu4hzs

[Anna Greenwood @drannagreenwood]

Robot tours at our exhibition! @UoNPressOffice @UonHistory @NottinghamsPast @ahrcpress @UoNHumanities

[Oxford India Centre for Sustainable Development @OxIndiaCentre]

The second panel will explore the discourse on "Pedagogic Peripheries" which will be chaired by Dr Arun Kumar, Assistant Professor @UonHistory.

Kajal Reji (@ucl), Cheta Sheth (@TISSpeak) and Dr. @trishantsimlai (@CamSociology) will be presenting their research in this panel.

[Arun Kumar @arunk_patel]

Excited to be chairing a panel at this thought-stimulating symposium at the University of Oxford on education & inequity. @UniofOxford

More details about the event, registration, and programme here:
https://t.co/oFWOjC8AYm

[Uni of Nottingham Press Office @UoNPressOffice]

A new exhibition, marking the 175th anniversary of the very first Boots store, opens @LakesideArts this Friday.

'Counter Culture' explores the transformation of Boots and the shifting dynamics of high-street healthcare 🔽
https://t.co/gttrZNecDG

@EngagedArts_UoN @UoNHistory

[Nottingham Institute for Policy and Engagement @UoN_Institute]

Join us for the #Byron200 Lecture! To mark the bicentenary of Lord Byron’s death six guest speakers will share their views on the life and legacy of #LordByron from different perspectives as part of this lively panel discussion @LakesideArts.
Visit https://t.co/9uZ7syWUOl

[ArtsEngaged UoN @EngagedArts_UoN]

We are very proud to have collaborated with @NottmLibraries to put together a programme of public engagement to commemorate the 200th anniversary of Byron’s death.

Tickets for the first two events with @UonHistory here:
https://t.co/t3BlAAkaaD

@ColetteMDavies @DrAnnaWalas

[UoN History @UonHistory]

The Department of History at the University of Nottingham is looking to appoint a Teaching Associate in the History of Medicine.

Last Date: 13 May 2024

Job details in the advert:
https://t.co/cgrp890TLX

[Dr Neema Begum 🍉 @NeemaBegum]

Very excited to have been awarded a @BritishAcademy_
Knowledge Frontiers International Interdisciplinary Research grant w/ @drhannahrobbins @Tanika_R @uditi_sen & Dr Nicole Burrowes for our project on Inter-Minority Relations between Asian and Black communities in the UK & US

[UoN History @UonHistory]

For today's Seminar, we have two great papers by

Dr Rob Lutton: ‘The Many Meanings of the Name of Jesus in Late Medieval England’

&

Dr Sascha Auerbach: 'Maladies of Humanity': Medical Authority, Slavery, and the Origins of Public Health in the early 19th c. British Caribbean'

[Faculti @FacultiNet]

Arun Kumar @arunk_patel @UonHistory @UniofNottinghamdiscusses that #capitalism relies on contracts, which are state-led legal regimes that guarantee free exchange of goods and property rights.
FULL INSIGHT: ▶️ https://t.co/XOaljC4rWT

[Nottingham Research @UoNresearch]

A new report by @RussellGroup universities found that UoN’s research activity contributed more than £1.3bn to the East Midlands economy and £37.6bn across the UK.

Discover more ➡️ https://t.co/N1ekDPC7UJ

[Over the Global Counter @OTglobalcounter]

📢⌛️ Only one week left to submit! ⚡Paper proposals for the 'Selling Health, Hygiene and Beauty in the Long Twentieth Century' workshop are due 28 March. Details👇 https://t.co/YMB4sXvJCp 😷💄@UoNHumanities @EngagedArts_UoN #cfp #retailhistory #histpharm #healthhist #histbeauty

[University of Nottingham Manuscripts & Spec Coll @mssUniNott]

It's almost here! Our new free exhibition, #DearSisters, is opening tomorrow, Thursday 21 March, at Weston Gallery, @LakesideArts!

We're so excited to share all our hard work, and that of our project partners, the Nottingham Feminist Archive Group, with everyone!🎉

[UoN History @UonHistory]

Our today's speakers are:

Dr John Condren: The Swiss Confederacy, Protestant Identity, & the Business of War in the Seventeenth & Eighteenth Centuries

Dr Samuel Cardwell: The Missionary Life? Understanding 'Mission' & Evangelisation in Late Antiquity & the Early Middle Ages.

[UoN History @UonHistory]

UoN History is pleased to share Arun Kumar's @arunk_patel recently published review of Upal Chakrabarti's book "Assembling the Local: Political Economy and Agrarian Governance in British India" in the American Historical Review.

@AmHistReview

https://t.co/I81TGsFjlu

[Nottingham Institute for Policy and Engagement @UoN_Institute]

As part of this year's Sustainability Action Week, @UoNSustain will be hosting a public lecture to discuss and explore the complex interactions between humans and whales.

The lecture is happening on 19th March, and you're welcome to join!
👉https://t.co/DCnzEltnVp

[University of Nottingham Manuscripts & Spec Coll @mssUniNott]

Our latest blog explores the many-faceted life of Audrey Beecham, Warden of Nightingale Hall: historian, poet, anarchist & feminist, whose life encompassed everything from involvement in the #SpanishCivilWar to shooting her pistol at unruly students! ➡ https://t.co/upJ66OJ7LV

[UoN History Postgraduates @UoNHistory_PGs]

Today's WiP is a roundtable conversation about archive work. Have you struggled with funding + paperwork for your trip? Found exciting sources but aren't sure what comes next? Felt isolated + frustrated after days in the archive reading room?

Let's talk! @UoNHumanities A22, 5pm

[UoN History @UonHistory]

Call for Abstract Submission for a one-day Workshop at the University of Nottingham on "Over the Global Counter: Selling Health, Hygiene, and Beauty in the Long Twentieth Century".

Deadline 28th March. Details in the poster: