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Queen Mary academic explores rich history of Soviet art

Dr Andy Willimott’s new book, ‘Openness and Idealism: Soviet Posters 1985-1991’, looks back at the colourful and radical posters of Glasnost.

Date added: Friday, January 27, 2023


Desert Island Discs appearance for Queen Mary Contemporary British Historian

Professor Peter Hennessy from the School of History at Queen Mary University of London, recently appeared as a guest on the BBC Radio4 programme, Desert Island Discs. On the show each guest, referred to as a "castaway", is asked to choose eight recordings, a book and a luxury item that they would take if they were to be cast away on a desert island.

Date added: Wednesday, May 10, 2023


Inaugural Research and Innovation awards recognise world-class research at Queen Mary

Queen Mary’s Research and Innovation Awards recognise the excellent people and teams that make creative, dynamic and world-class research and innovation possible at Queen Mary. Congratulations to Professor Miri Rubin  who won Outstanding Research Supervisor Award.

Date added: Tuesday, May 30, 2023


Ukraine war: Russia’s threat to station nuclear warheads in Belarus – what you need to know

Dr Natalya Chernyshova, Lecturer in Modern European History has written for 'The Conversation' on Russia’s threat to station nuclear warheads in Belarus.

Date added: Thursday, June 22, 2023


Queen Mary University of London appoints new Head of School

Professor Emma Griffin has been appointed head of the School of History at Queen Mary University of London.

Date added: Thursday, September 7, 2023


Historical Treasures from the 15th Century: new website offers a treasure trove of data and research tools

Queen Mary University of London academics launch new web resource, revealing historical records of two fifteenth-century ledgers of the Bruges and London branches of the Milanese bank Filippo Borromei and partners.

Date added: Thursday, September 28, 2023


Queen Mary University of London boosts the UK economy by £4.4 billion

A major new report published today highlights Queen Mary University of London's economic and social impact.

Date added: Monday, October 30, 2023


JFK assassination 60 years on: seven experts on what to watch, see and read to understand the event and its consequences

Mark White, Professor of History, from the School of History has written for 'The Conversation' on the JFK assassination 60 years on.

Date added: Thursday, October 26, 2023


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