Witness project: annual meet and greet
“History is much more than just books in a library; it’s also people’s lives and experiences.” Witness is a student-led oral history project that aims to preserve the voices and stories of the people...
View ArticleStories of Activism: City Activist Walk
Speakers: Dr Adrian Bingham, History Department, River Wolton Date: 17 May, 1-3pm or 22 May, 6-8pm Venue: Starting Point: Fargate entrance to Orchard Square Tickets: Free, please register at...
View ArticleStories of Activism: City Activist Walk
Speakers: Dr Adrian Bingham, History Department, River Wolton Date: 17 May, 1-3pm or 22 May, 6-8pm Venue: Starting Point: Fargate entrance to Orchard Square Tickets: Free, please register at...
View ArticleStories of Activism: City Activist Walk
Stories of Activism, a city-wide project run by the Department of History which works with activists to collect and record their stories, is holding another City Activist Walk on 2 July at 5.30pm from...
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The Payroll Union – Reflections on our Philadelphia Project
For the past year the Sheffield-based Americana band The Payroll Union have been working alongside our historians to explore the ways in which we tell stories about the past. An event was held at...
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History Ranked Top 100
The University of Sheffield and the Department of History are both featured in the QS World University Ranking 2014’s top 100. We are extremely proud that the Department of History has been ranked as...
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92% satisfaction in the National Student Survey 2014
We’re very proud to have received a 92% overall satisfaction rating in the National Student Survey 2014. 94% of our students say our staff are good at explaining things and are enthusiastic about what...
View Article2015 BGEAH Conference
The British Group of Early American Historians will hold its annual conference at the University of Sheffield, 3-6 September, 2015. The program features thirty speakers from across the UK, Europe,...
View ArticleDavid Holland (Sheffield): ‘Native and Newcomer, Marriage and Belonging: The...
David Holland is a 2nd year PGR student and Wolfson Foundation scholar in the Department During 1919-20, a number a British ports were rocked by race riots, apparently between white working-class...
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