02/10/2024

Birmingham Newman University student wins £32,000 Wellcome Trust Scholarship for history research

Susie will be graduating in History from Birmingham Newman University in October 2024 A Birmingham…

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11/11/2021

Associate Dean, Dr Fiona Reid features on the on the English Heritage podcast discussing Armistice, Remembrance and ‘Poppy Day’

Dr Reid discusses how armistice, Remembrance and ‘Poppy Day’ became a symbol of those that gave…

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03/03/2021

John Peters presents at National Lottery Heritage funded project

Director of Learning, Teaching and Scholarship at Newman University, Professor John Peters, last…

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11/12/2020

Introducing the Mapping the Scottish Reformation

Mapping the Scottish Reformation, a funded digital humanities collaboration led by History’s Chris…

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21/10/2020

Dr Fiona Reid uses expertise on BBC programme

Newman University’s Dr Fiona Reid, Associate Dean for the Department of Arts, Humanities and Human…

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09/07/2020

Cultures of Care: Chris Langley looks at the ways people looked after each other in times of crisis in new book

Senior Lecturer in History, Chris Langley, has seen his latest book Cultures of Care: Domestic…

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10/03/2020

Marie Rowlands recognised for services to Catholic history

[pictured: Fr Cecil Rogerson, parish priest of Our Lady and St Brigid’s, Northfield, Marie…

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31/10/2019

Podcasting the Classics: History Lecturer Launches Podcast

Juliette Harrisson, Senior Lecturer in History at Newman University, has just launched a new podcast…

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06/06/2019

Dr Chris Upton remembered with book launch

Last night historians gathered at the Library of Birmingham to celebrate the publication of a major…

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12/12/2018

Dr Reid to speak at History of Science Seminar

Dr Fiona Reid, Assistant Dean of Society and Professional Studies at Newman University, is set to…

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29/11/2018

History at Newman Recognised for Commitment to Teaching Excellence

The History Subject Area has become one of the only History teams at any university in the UK to…

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