To celebrate International Women’s Day 2018, our academics and Professional Services staff have been talking about some of the historical women who have inspired them.
Category: Staff Research
1980s Desert Island Discs: Is It Wrong To Wish On Space Hardware?
Dr Matthew Francis, a political historian specialising in 20th century Britain, shares his nine 1980s ‘Desert Island Discs’ and finds out who’s in love with Margaret Thatcher.
The Frayed Atlantic Edge
In the first of a series of posts showcasing research in the Department of History, Dr David Gange shares his experiences of exploring the Atlantic coasts of the British Isles in a kayak, researching the culture, history and natural history of those coastlines for a forthcoming book.