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  • Congress to Campus, 29th February 2016: Programme

    The Department of History will be hosting ‘Congress to Campus’ event on Monday 29th February 2016.  Congress to Campus is an initiative to bring US Congressmen to the UK, which is supported by the British Library’s Eccles Centre for American… Continue reading

  • Romance the Medieval Way: St Valentine’s Day Special

    Dr Ruth Salter explores the potential origins of the famous annual holiday. St Valentine and the (possible) origins of Valentine’s Day Two St Valentines are listed in the Roman Martyrology for February 14th: one was a martyred Roman priest who… Continue reading

    Romance the Medieval Way: St Valentine’s Day Special
  • Part 2 History Links In: Special Careers Session

    Part 2 History Links In: Special Careers Session for All Single and Joint Pt. 2 History students Tuesday, 1 March, 1-2 pm, HUMSS G27 As part of the new Employability strand in the History BA Programme, this special session should… Continue reading

    Part 2 History Links In: Special Careers Session
  • Communication Skills for the Workplace for ALl History Students

    11 February, 1:00-2:00pm,Palmer 103, with Adnan Khan, FDM Whichever career path you decide to embark on after university you are likely to need communication skills to work effectively with managers, colleagues and clients. FDM Group’s Communication skills for the workplace… Continue reading

    Communication Skills for the Workplace for ALl History Students
  • Teamwork in the workplace

    ‘Teamwork in the workplace’ Regina Van Burkleo, Enterprise Rent-a-Car 4 February, 1:00-2:00pm, Palmer 105 Teamwork is one of the fundamental skills employers look for and it’s on the graduate recruiters’ high priority list. In the vast majority of graduate roles,… Continue reading

    Teamwork in the workplace