History Students Head to the Archives
On Friday 29 March, second year History students went on a research trip to the Lancashire Record Office and then on to the Harris Museum and Gallery in Preston.
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Postgraduate Research Conference
5th Annual Postgraduate Research Conference Department of English, History and Creative Writing Tuesday 2 April 2019 This event is designed to celebrate the significant contribution that our postgraduates, from MA/MRes to PhD, make not only to the Department of English, History and Creative Writing but to Edge Hill University. This is an opportunity for our […]
Talk: Allan Brodie on ‘HMP Lancaster and the Evolution of England’s Prisons, 1780-1850’
‘HMP Lancaster and the Evolution of England’s Prisons, 1780-1850′ Allan Brodie, Senior Investigator, Historic England Tuesday 12th February 2019, 1pm. Edge Hill University, Main Building, Stanley 9. HMP Lancaster remained in use as a prison until 2011, in a bewildering range of buildings dating from the 11th and 12th centuries to the 19th century. Allan […]
French Conversation Group
The French Conversation Group will meet on Fridays, starting 28 September, at 10-11am in the Waters Edge Cafe. All are welcome to attend.
For any enquires, contact Dr Daniel Gordon: gordond@edgehill.ac.uk
History Newsletter 2018
The History Newsletter for summer 2018 is now available to download. In this issue, edited by Norma Hiebert-Duffy, it you will find: An introduction by Roger Spalding An article by Paul Ward on his research interests Reports from our incoming and outgoing Erasmus students Reports from last year’s History field trips An opinion piece by […]
British Crime Historians (BCH) Symposium
British Crime Historians (BCH) Symposium 31st August – 1st September 2018 Edge Hill University In 2018 it will be a decade since the first British Crime Historians Symposium was held. This biennial conference meets every two years as a forum for discussion, debate and the presentation of research for all aspects of the history of […]
Rated researcher
Patrick developed independent research skills, perfected through his degree courses at Edge Hill, that led to employment as a Ratings Researcher prior to graduating from his MA in History and Culture.
Podcast: What You Can Expect At Open Day
The clock is ticking, the countdown continues its inexorable progress, the midnight hour rapidly approaches. We could be talking about the start of the World Cup in Russia.
Polish city offers new immigration model after Windrush scandal, says academic
Following the Windrush scandal, the UK government should publicly and proactively make the case for immigration and an open and inclusive culture, says Edge Hill’s Dr James Renton.
Research into past inspires better futures for local communities, believes new head of department
Edge Hill University has a new Head of Department of English, History and Creative Writing.