Students Page
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‘My time in the History Department’
Our recent graduate Emma Jackson reflects upon her time as a History student and how this informed her decision to stand as RUSU Education Officer No matter how we dress it up, whether as a stepping stone for a… Continue reading
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History Education
Still smiling at the end of their first introductory seminar in June, these students are pioneering an exciting new Part 3 module, History Education, offering the chance to test and develop their interest in teaching careers before applying for postgraduate… Continue reading
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History UROP Placements 2012
Academics in the department have secured 2 UROP placements. Dr Linda Risso’s project will be on propaganda during the cold war and Dr Emily West’s project will be on enslaved wetnursing in pre-civil war USA. UROP placements provide exciting opportunities for… Continue reading
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Our Award-Winning Students
Erica Askew-Jones has been awarded the 2011 Chancellor’s Award for outstanding academic achievement. Only 80 awards are given each year, to those students who received the top marks in their subject area. Read on to to find our Erica’s experience of studying at Reading,… Continue reading
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Our Departmental Winners of 2011
PART ONE: Josephine Ayre (Peter Slee Prize for overall best performance in Part One) Lydia Malley (Departmental Prize for the best performance in Directed Study) PART TWO: Rachel Escott (Martyn Bendor-Samuel Memorial Prize for best overall performance in Part Two… Continue reading