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TweetDeck : Level 5 students!
Thinking about a placement year next year?
Find out more - including from current & past placement students - in a special info session next week:
Wednesday 20 Jan, 1pm, Zoom
Have a word with Mike Esbester for more!
Twitter Web App : Discussing Natalie Davis The Return of Martin Guerre with our 2nd yr students today. With the help of a few props, well be exploring the role of narrative in historical writing, identifying with people in the past, and what we do when confronted by gaps in the record!
Android : Good morning #Portsmouth. Its Friday, and nearly the weekend. Whatever youre doing, we hope its a good one #sunrise #FridayMotivation
TweetDeck : An important new initiative for anyone working on #TransportHistory!
Our Mike Esbester is involved in setting this up - another way our team contributes to the widest possible historical research community!
#Twitterstorians UoP_SASHPL twitter.com/RWLDproject/st…
Twitter Web App : And of course, for our PG students on our MRes, UoPortsmouth Victorian Gothic and MA Naval History!
Twitter Web App : This is BRILLIANT resource, available to all Univ. Ports History students. Particularly looking at our current students working on dissertations and special subject research! twitter.com/ihr_history/st…
TweetDeck : TONIGHT - 5.30pm, Zoom!
Georgina Lockton (Science Museum History at Leicester), The Driverless Car in 1960s Britain, combining material culture & documentary analysis.
In the Institute of Historical Research Transport & Mobility History series.
Booking essential - all welcome:
history.ac.uk/events/driverl…
Android : Thank you Jayne. Really interesting talk that generated lot of discussion afterwards 👏👏👏 For anyone interested in hearing it, the Zoom recording will be made available on the Port Towns & Urban Cultures ⚓️ website soon twitter.com/UoP_History/st…
Android : Rowan Thompson Sorry to miss this message earlier, Rowan. If you would still like to here the talk, it was recorded and will be made available on the Port Towns & Urban Cultures ⚓️ website soon.
TweetDeck : Excellent to see this - look out for these seminars!
The programme includes 2 new series co-convened by members of the History team:
- Coastal Connections (Mel Bassett Dr Melanie Bassett)
- Historians across Boundaries (Mike Esbester OldRailwayAccidents)
UoP_SASHPL Port Towns & Urban Cultures ⚓️ twitter.com/ihr_history/st…
TweetDeck : STARTING SOON: Online History research seminar with Jayne Friend. Jayne will be discussing the role that Royal Navy destroyers fulfilled in regional civic celebrations and flag-flying visits around the British coast. Sign up using this Eventbrite link: eventbrite.co.uk/e/uop-history-…
Android : Only a few hours away now for the first Univ. Ports History Research Seminar of 2021. Sign up if you're free and interested 👇 twitter.com/UoP_History/st…
TweetDeck : TODAY 1:30-2:30pm: History research seminar with Jayne Friend who will be presenting their paper on Royal Navy destroyer flag-flying visits in interwar Britain To sign up for this online event, please use the following Eventbrite link. All welcome eventbrite.co.uk/e/uop-history-…
Android : #OnThisDay 1922 HMS VICTORY was moved into No 2 Dock in HMNB Portsmouth to be preserved for the nation. VICTORY is the oldest commissioned warship in the world and is located in the oldest Dry Dock still in use in the world, commissioned by King Henry VII in 1495.
Historic Dockyard
Twitter Web App : #VirtualPortsmouth has made it into Guardian Travel's '10 of the best virtual travel experiences for 2021'! 🥳
It said the interactive photosphere of the The Mary Rose was "guaranteed to fascinate budding young historians".
theguardian.com/travel/2021/ja…
Android : On this rather wet and windy morning, lets remind ourselves of how beautiful our city looks in the sunshine #tuesdaymotivations
TweetDeck : TOMORROW 13 JANUARY 1:30-2:30pm: Jayne Friend will present a paper on Royal Navy destroyer flag-flying visits in interwar Britain at our online History research seminar. All welcome. For more details, sign up using the following Eventbrite link eventbrite.co.uk/e/uop-history-…
Twitter Web App : Ever wondered how to get your hands on #books and #articles at the moment? All your options, including our new Scan and deliver service bringing individual articles and book chapters straight to your desktop are now available all in one place: library.port.ac.uk/w718.html
Twitter Web App : This might be of interest to schools and colleges we've worked with recently.. The Holt School
PortsmouthHighSchool The Portsmouth Grammar School HSDC
Churchers College St Johns School, Leatherhead Cardinal Vaughan Memorial School
St Charles Sixth Form College Bay House School & Sixth Form twitter.com/UoP_History/st…
