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It has been an incredibly rewarding experience... Being able to work on my own project and direct my own research was wonderful.
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    New book: Imperial Footprints: A History of South Asian Child Migrants in Britain
    5 March 2026, 1.00 PM
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    [New books] Oil, Wind and Rain: Histories of the Environment
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    University of Bristol History of Art student wins Undergraduate Video Prize
    16 December 2025
    Dr Zeina Maasri Launches Major Bilingual Online Resource on Arabic Book Arts
    16 December 2025
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