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News in 2009

Second success in French History Prize

10 November 2009

Bristol student wins prize from The Society for the Study of French History for producing one of the best undergraduate dissertations on the subject of French History at a British or Irish university in 2009.

History Department launches blog

3 November 2009

The Department of History has just launched a blog, to keep staff, students and outsiders informed of developments in the department.

Times Cheltenham Literature Festival

27 October 2009

Professor Robert Bickers speaks at the Times Cheltenham Literature Festival

History Department starts Lunchtime Lecture Series

30 September 2009

A new fortnightly lecture series commences 12 October.

History staff reassess the 1970s at the British Academy

28 September 2009

History staff reassess the 70s

Professor Hutton on English Heritage Commission

22 July 2009

The Minister for Culture has appointed Professor Ronald Hutton as the historian to sit on the commission that governs English Heritage

Arts and humanities making an impact

30 June 2009

A number of exciting research projects and collaborations at the University of Bristol were highlighted in a recent report by the Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC)

Bristol student wins French History Prize

29 June 2009

Best undergraduate dissertation prize is won by Bristol graduate, Julia Gilham.

British Historical Statistics Project (BHSP)

15 May 2009

The BHSP project has received seedcorn funding from an alumni of the Department, Mr Andrew Burton, who graduated in 1988 with a BA in History with study in German.

Writing the Empire conference: call for papers

6 May 2009

Writing the Empire conference 24th - 26th June 2010: Call for papers