Join us for the next IPUP seminar on 8th May, a collaboration with Centre for the History of People Place & Community. York History MA students will be reflecting on their experiences of Doing Public History in York.
When: 5.30pm-7pm
Where: V/N/123 and online -register to attend online
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Join the next IPUP seminar on 2 May with Michael Lambert on 'Sorry somehow? Narrating accountability, responsibility and the complicity of the British state for historic forced adoption' at 6-7.30 in BS/005 or online - register to attend online
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History at York placed top 100 in the world according to the latest release of the QS World University Rankings by subject (2024)

Thinking of completing an MA in History at York? We have a range of scholarships available for MA students closing on 3 May 2024. Find out more here: york.ac.uk/history/study/…

Excited to announce the publication of two volumes, Histories of Solitude and Histories of Perplexity that offer fresh perspectives on Colombia's past and present. Dr Ana Otero-Cleves Ana María Otero-Cleves (Lecturer in the History of Latin America) contributed to this collective project

Dr Lizzy Spencer's (Lecturer in Eighteenth Century and Public History) book 'Describing Women’s Clothing in Eighteenth-Century England' was published this week! Please follow this link to find out more: boydellandbrewer.com/9781837650347/…

Dr Lizzy Spencer

Fancy studying an MA at York? Come to our MA taster day on 13 March 2024 to find out more! Please go to york.ac.uk/taster-days for more info.

How and when did the idea of ‘sustainable tourism development’ emerge? I have explored this in a case study of Negril. liverpooluniversitypress.co.uk/doi/full/10.38…

Join us for an IPUP seminar on 7 March, 6pm in CL/A/026 with Dominic Williams and Liz Watkins:   Reading the Faces of Auschwitz project, colourisation and the digital interpretation of photochemical records: Challenging the Perpetrator’s Gaze? Register at: bit.ly/3uPFFWK

TONIGHT at 6pm! University of York History Department invites you to join them for an interdisciplinary roundtable for LGBTQ+ History Month.

Doing Queer History in the 2020s: A roundable for LGBTQ+ History Month

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At York, we don’t just observe change; we’re a catalyst for it: youtu.be/y6IrqXhrYfI
The desire of our research community to make changes that improve the world around us was inherent in the University's original mission. It still is today and it will remain so in our future.

.University of York History Department invites you to join them for an interdisciplinary roundtable for LGBTQ+ History Month.

Doing Queer History in the 2020s: A roundable for LGBTQ+ History Month - 28 Feb

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Prof. Oleg Benesch gave a talk for YorkTalks 2024 on Samurai, scouts, and suffragettes. You can watch it back here: youtube.com/watch?v=4NVXt4…

Join us in York, on 13 March, for the RHS Sponsored Lecture, 'Why History Matters to Medicine', with professor Fay Bound Alberti (KCL).

To book: eventbrite.co.uk/e/why-history-…

Our own Dr Tess Wingard (and of University of York History Department ) will also be giving a talk The Portal Bookshop this Saturday (24th Feb) on: 'The Trans Middle Ages: Recovering our Medieval Transgender Histories' at 6pm - free, no booking required #York #medievaltwitter

Fancy studying an MA at York? Come to our MA taster day on 13 March 2024 to find out more! Please go to york.ac.uk/taster-days for more info.

Pet monkeys became a popular fashion accessory for the #Victorians , found in homes across the country.

🔒 If you have Archive access, you can find Helen Cowie’s article from the February issue of History Today at buff.ly/47wKi5n

Many thanks to Martial Arts Studies for releasing this on their excellent podcast series. University of York History Department

Prof. Kate Giles has won the the award for best single-authored book with a subject before 1600 with the book The Wall Paintings of Pickering Church: Their Discovery, Restoration and Meaning. This was chosen by the Historians of British Art Book Prize Committee.