by Alice Gorton | May 5, 2021 | Announcements |
Cherish Watton, PhD candidate at Churchill College, Cambridge, spoke to Michael Portillo for his BBC Two program, “Great British Railway Journeys”, about her research into the Women’s Land Army and Timber Corps. If you missed her appearance and...
by Alice Gorton | May 5, 2021 | Announcements |
Congratulations to Fearghal Grace, PhD candidate at Emmanuel College, Cambridge, for winning the inaugural Robert Silver Prize, for the best essay on a subject related to the impact of British Jewry on twentieth century Britain. Fearghal’s essay, “Jewish...
by Alice Gorton | Mar 25, 2021 | Announcements |
NYCTC members will contribute to a roundtable discussion over Zoom of Peter Mandler’s new book, The Crisis of the Meritocracy: Britain’s Transition to Mass Education since the Second World War (OUP, 2020) on April 6th at 12.30pm EST/5.30pm GMT. Peter, Guy...
by Alice Gorton | Mar 25, 2021 | Announcements |
We’re delighted that Susan Pedersen has been awarded a Leverhulme Visiting Professorship and will spend the first half of 2022 at the University of Cambridge. Congratulations, Susan!
by Alice Gorton | Feb 26, 2021 | Announcements |
Harry Mace, PhD candidate at Girton College, Cambridge, will publish a forthcoming edited collection, Architectures of Empire: buildings, governance, and power in the age of globalisation,1800-2000, with Dr Edward Gillin (Leeds) for McGill-Queen’s University...
by Alice Gorton | Feb 16, 2021 | Announcements |
George Severs will give the University of Cambridge’s annual LGBT+ History Month Lecture, with Dr Richard McKay of the Department of History and Philosophy of Science, on “Sexual Health, Activism and the Arrival of HIV/AIDS: the Story Behind It’s a...