History students

  • Career Events, Summer Term 2017

    History students at all stages of their degrees might be interested on some (or even all) of the events which Careers are offering this term. The full list can be found below, but we particularly like the look of: Graduating…what… Continue reading

    Career Events, Summer Term 2017
  • Paid Research Opportunity for Students: History UROPs, Summer 2017

    Are you interested in doing paid research over the summer? Do you want to expand your CV and skills? The Undergraduate Research Opportunities Programme (UROP) scheme gives undergraduate students in the middle years of their degree (i.e. not first or… Continue reading

    Paid Research Opportunity for Students: History UROPs, Summer 2017
  • Visiting Berlin: Our Part 2 Study Trip

    Part 2 @UoRHistStudents @AwkwardPhoenix & @georgiarebecca_ on thier study trip to Berlin Continue reading

    Visiting Berlin: Our Part 2 Study Trip
  • History: handle with care

    by Dr Richard Blakemore One of the first assignments given to Reading history undergraduates is to write a précis, or summary, of one chapter from a selection of well-known books by eminent historians on the theory and purpose of the discipline.… Continue reading

    History: handle with care
  • LBGT History Month 2017: Oscar Wilde Vlog

    by Jodie Larkin and Nikki Rai In accordance with LGBT+ history month, this vlog explores Oscar Wilde’s infamous stay in Reading Gaol (later HM Reading Prison). During the late nineteenth century, Wilde was at the height of success: hit wit,… Continue reading

    LBGT History Month 2017: Oscar Wilde Vlog