News tagged with History

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A historian from Edge Hill University has had her suggestion of Lincoln Castle featured in the controversial BBC’s 100 Places That Made Britain Great.

Hardworking History student Luke Coombes has been named the Best Student Employee in the North West.

A linguistics expert from Edge Hill University is expanding an important research database on words borrowed from other languages.

One of Britain’s leading historians will be spearheading a debate on the controversial subject of ‘protest’ during a guest lecture at Edge Hill University.

Award-winning US writer and political commentator Professor Melissa Harris-Perry challenged perceptions of African American women in a thought-provoking debate on race and gender politics at Edge Hill University.

Edge Hill University historian James Renton will be appearing in a TV documentary to talk about the controversial Palestinian leader Haj Muhammed Amin al-Husseini.

Award-winning US writer and political scientist, Professor Melissa Harris-Perry, will lead a debate on contemporary race and gender politics during the Barack Obama presidency at an Edge Hill University event.

Whistle-blowing website Wilkileaks has shown that all too little has changed within politics, according to an Edge Hill University lecturer.

Take a step back in time and come along to our next exhibition tracing the history of Edge Hill University as part of the 125th anniversary celebrations.

A controversial area of research on the consequences of mass violence and the Holocaust will be discussed during a special history seminar at Edge Hill University.

Donate your old memorabilia for an exciting exhibition tracing the history of Edge Hill University as part of the125th anniversary celebrations.

Two of the most distinguished poets in US and UK literature shared a stage at Edge Hill University for the first time in one of the highlights of the UK’s literary calendar.

History student will follow in the footsteps of world leaders after being awarded a place at one of the most prestigious establishments in the political sector.

The debate about the drug ecstasy and how it should be classified has been raging in academic circles for many years – with each new study eliciting frenzied headlines from a media hungry to find a new scapegoat for all the world’s ills.

The Zionist Masquerade, a book on Britain and the origins of the Zionist-Palestinian conflict by Dr James Renton, Senior Lecturer in History, has received high praise in the United States.

Alastair Crosby, 26, from Wigan, is indulging his passion for history at Edge Hill – all thanks to Clearing.

An Edge Hill academic will discuss the parallels between the murder of Liverpool youngster Rhys Jones in 2007 and another murder of a child in the same city in similar circumstances in 1883, when he appears on Radio 4’s The Long View.