Professor Kim Wagner features in Best Books of 2019 list 24 December 2019
Professor Julian Jackson's book recognised by Chief EU negotiator 23 December 2019
Professor Yossef Rapoport wins top book prize at Middle East Medievalist Society awards 28 November 2019
OUr very own Professor Yossef Rapoport has been awarded the 2019 Middle East Medievalist Society Book Prize for his book, Rural Economy and Tribal Society in Islamic Egypt: A Study of al-Nābulusī’s Villages of the Fayyum (Brepols, 2018).
Professor Miri Rubin becomes President of the Jewish Historical Society of England 22 November 2019
Dr Robert Saunders awarded prestigious literary prize 9 October 2019
New translation of Dr Thomas Asbridge's book receives extensive media coverage in Spain 4 October 2019
Black History Month at Queen Mary 1 October 2019
Professor Julian Jackson at University of London Institute in Paris 30 September 2019
Welcome Week Information for Returning Undergraduate Students 9 September 2019
Professor Miri Rubin at the University of Tallinn 3 September 2019
Professor Dan Todman on BBC Radio 4 27 August 2019
Head of the School of History and Professor of Modern History Dan Todman appeared on BBC Radio 4 last week. Dan was speaking on the political economy of France on the programme World War 2: The Economic Battle. You can listen to the full programme on the BBC Sounds website.
Mark Glancy at the BFI Southbank 14 August 2019
Dr Waseem Yaqoob on BBC Radio 4's Today Programme 9 August 2019
Dr Chris Moffat writes for Public Books 30 July 2019
School of History alumna named as one of this year’s Women to Watch 18 July 2019
Monica Chadha, Vice-Chair of Queen Mary’s Council and a School of History alumna, is featured in the annual Women to Watch supplement. The 2019 edition features fifty Black, Asian and other Minority Ethnic (BAME) women, showcasing inspiring professionals who come from backgrounds historically under-represented in senior leadership roles.
Miri Rubin delivers Öffentlicher Vortrag Annual Lecture 2019 1 July 2019
Former student wins major book prize 28 June 2019
Former School of History PhD student Helen Parr was awarded The Longman-History Today Book Prize 2019 for her book 'Our Boys: The Story of a Paratrooper'. Helen, who was supervised by Dr James Ellison during her time with us, has won a number of prizes for the book. The full list of which can be viewed on the book's website.
Katie Ebner Landy writes for The Guardian 5 June 2019
One of our PhD students, Katie Ebner Landy, wrote for the Guardian last month. Katie's piece on theatre and the European aesthetic can be read in full on the Guardian website.
Dr Liesbeth Corens wins RefoRC Book Award 2019 30 May 2019
Professor Julian Jackson awarded The Elizabeth Longford Prize for Historical Biography 17 May 2019
Dr Chris Moffat launches new book in Lahore 7 May 2019
MA Student launches new podcast 12 April 2019
Dr Kim Wagner to appear on The Massacre That Shook the Empire 12 April 2019
Dr Robert Saunders writes New Statesmen Cover Story 11 April 2019
The Centre for the History of the Emotions at the BBC Radio 3 Free Thinking Festival 11 April 2019
Dr Daniel Peart on The Age of Jackson Podcast 26 March 2019
Exploring the History of Seventies Europe 13 March 2019
Professor Roy Foster Writes for The Irish Times 11 March 2019
Professor Miri Rubin to deliver the Annual Orme Lecture 11 March 2019
Dr Yossef Rapoport's new book reviewed in the The Telegraph 5 March 2019
Dr Robert Saunders on Channel 4 News 22 February 2019
Last night (21 February 2019), Senior Lecturer in Modern British History Dr Robert Saunders appeared on Channel 4 News.
Professor Julian Jackson awarded prestigious Duff Cooper Prize 21 February 2019
Professor Julian Jackson, Head of the School of History, has won the Duff Cooper Prize for his biography of Charles De Gaulle, A Certain Idea of France: The Life of Charles De Gaulle.
Student Surveys 2019 18 February 2019
The National Student Survey (NSS) and the UK Engagement Survey (UKES) are now open to submissions.
Winter Update 2019 31 January 2019
A winter update on the School of History from Director of Education, Dr Dan Todman:
Dr Jo Cohen Writes for History Today 18 January 2019
Winter Update 2018 4 January 2018
A winter update on the School of History from Director of Taught Programmes, Dr Dan Todman: