Gymaint o bobl wedi ffonio Mam dros yr wythnos diwetha i weud bo nhw ffili dod i’r sioe neithiwr achos bod gwyl cerdd dant yn Llanelli ar yr un dydd. #Cymru

Super first day at the #ColdWarVoices Conference at University of Bristol. Looking forward to this evening's keynote lecture in our shiny new humanities lecture theatre and another packed day tomorrow!!

Congratulations to @Grace_Huxford who just put on a fantastic 2 day conference. Great to be involved!!

REMINDER: @BRebisz will be speaking at the first lab of the semester today at 4:30pm in Att 001 Please remember to bring your own cup for refreshments ☕️

Read this, it's super.

Congratulations Simon!! I had an early chance to read proofs, and it's already been super helpful for my work on the relationship between the BBC's external operations and the British state.

Happy to share my recent interview for the Bristol Doctoral College's PGRcast podcast series. Big thanks to the @bristoldc for the opportunity. Hope others will enjoy our chat on research, employability and staying sane in a pandemic! soundcloud.com/user-988152261…

Registration is now open for the War, Media & Society #propaganda and #neutrality conference on 24-25 June 2021! For details of the programme and how to register visit …opaganda-and-neutrality.jimdosite.com BIHG Institute of Historical Research @JoFox80341302

Great to see this profile of UoB's Science of Happiness course in today's Guardian. Leading my happiness hubs has been one of the absolute highlights of the last year! theguardian.com/education/2021…

📢NEW virtual seminar series on Institutions of Empire!📢 All events will be held on Zoom and will run from approx. 4:30-5:30pm. The seminar series is open to everyone to attend. To sign up for any of the events, please visit the Eventbrite pages in the thread that follows.

Super proud of @MajaADavidovic for her new publication in the International Criminal Law Review!!

Looking forward to taking part!!

Excited to share my new article, 'Building the BBC-branded NGO: Overseas Development, the World Service, and the Marshall Plan of the Mind, c1965-1999' has been published by Twentieth Century British History: academic.oup.com/tcbh/advance-a…

So unbelievably proud of @MajaADavidovic for submitting her PhD thesis today, 2 years 362 days after starting (!!). Today is a good, good day!!

PhD submitted! Thanks to everyone who helped along the way!!

Ucas personal statement imposes “unnecessary burden” on disadvantaged students, says Higher Education Policy Institute report from @TomFryer4 Steve Westlake Steven Jones that calls for it to be replaced by short-response questions timeshighereducation.com/news/ucas-pers… via John Morgan

Proud to have played a small part in the publication of this HEPI paper proposing that we replace the UCAS personal statement, as it not fit for purpose. Congratulations to @TomFryer4 for all his hard work on this, it's been amazing working with you! hepi.ac.uk/2022/11/24/uca…

Today I passed my PhD viva, with no corrections. Thank you to everyone who helped along the way!! Cheers!

How did the BBC World Service deploy the language of humanitarianism and human rights to respond to challenges from the 1960s-1990s? New on the blog, Steve Westlake on his recent #PhDone project. Congratulations, Steve! …storiansatbristol.blogs.bristol.ac.uk/archives/795

Big changes are planned for the Ucas personal statement. This blog from Higher Education Policy Institute by @TomFryer4 Steve Westlake and Steven Jones looks at whether they go in the right direction, and whether they go far enough. sixthformcolleges.org/1412/blog-6/po…