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http://www.lancs.ac.uk/fass/history/index.php 19-12-2012 15:34:44
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Looking forward to exploring medieval murder investigations w/ students LancasterUniHistory in 'Death: From the Fall of Rome to the Reformation', via Medieval Murder Maps medimurdermaps.bsky.social. From forensics to witness testimony, how were homicides uncovered? Some dark case histories: medievalmurdermap.co.uk/maps/london/gr…


Paid a flying visit to the stunning Lancaster Castle today to help with the Lancaster University Open Day. Was wonderful to talk to so many passionate & knowledgeable students interested in studying LancasterUniHistory. Was particularly exciting to meet the student into Victorian medicine!



Really excited to be joining Centre for War and Diplomacy as their Early Career Fellow for the next year, very much looking forward to developing my research within the great environment there. @HistoryTcd

Enthralling working with Dr Lorenzo Caravaggi & the undergraduate historians of LancasterUniHistory on Death: From the Fall of Rome to the Reformation. Kicking off with barrows, burials & tombs c.500-1500; next up, the battlefield dead.


Clare Egan (English Literature and Creative Writing) and Jonathan Healey in Lancaster Library at Lancaster Litfest’s Autumn Weekend. Jonathan Healey asks what if parliamentarians like Thomas Rainsborough or John Lambert rather than Cromwell had emerged as leaders? Would there have been a civil war? pic.x.com/mSc0eRdPTf

We're delighted that our very own @NicholasRadburn has been awarded the 2024 James A. Rawley Prize by American Historical Association for his book Traders in Men! You can learn more about Nick's wonderful book here! yalebooks.yale.edu/book/978030025…




Delighted to announce an exciting public debate: A New Approach to China? A Public Forum in Lancaster. 27 Nov 2024, 5.00pm - 7.30pm Chaired by Professor Edward Simpson expert panel includes Olivia Cheung Meia Nouwens 温玫雅 Andrew Chubb Free tickets at bit.ly/40xJcpV Centre for War and Diplomacy


Together with PPR @ Lancaster and LancasterUniHistory, we are proud to host this talk by Spain's Ambassador to the UK on Monday 25th November. Free event, no registration required! Arts and Social Sciences at Lancaster


Very happy that my new special subject 'Participation, Splendour, and Violence: The Italian City-States, 1100-1350' has been officially approved and will be offered to final-year students Lancaster University & LancasterUniHistory from next academic year (2025-2026). Can't wait!


More fascinating and important research on Yersinia pestis. Having given the lecture on plague for HIST216 Death: From the Fall of Rome to the Reformation LancasterUniHistory the day this article was published, it's a speedy update of the reading list in time for coursework!

Dr Lorenzo Caravaggi LancasterUniHistory Manuscake was an absolutely magnificent and delicious winner 🏆 Congratulations 🥳

Look out for our very own history of war lecturer Dr Bastiaan Willems on Sunday’s BBC One Antiques Roadshow Christmas special, giving expert advice on a set of silver spoons made during WWII and given to a liberating British soldier 📺 Antiques Roadshow | LancasterUniHistory


📢AHRC PHD funding alert📢 Applications now open for an AHRC CDA scholarship LancasterUniHistory for a project on emotional objects in the British regimental museum. See below for details and & how to apply. DM me if you have any questions. Spread the word! lancaster.ac.uk/arts-and-socia…

Yesterday I successfully defended my thesis. I would like to thank Nicholas Morton and Stéphane Pradines for being my examiners and providing great feedback to my work. I would also like to address my deepest gratitude to SophieThérèse Ambler and C Peniston-Bird for their amazing supervision.