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'How Vladimir Putin projects his image as a modern-day Peter the Great' - my latest for The Conversation theconversation.com/how-vladimir-p…

Thurs. June 27th: One week before the GE, join experts from Southampton History and Politics departments as we explore the long history of voting & elections in Britain. Registration free and open to all, eventbrite.co.uk/e/speak-for-br…

Come along this Thursday at 5:30 for discussion of elections past, distant past, present, and future!

Our Anniversary Fellow Dr Nathan Bossoh has a new exhibition at the Wellcome Collection, London: 'The Kola Nut Cannot Be Contained'. Regular tours and activities will be taking place over the next several months: head to Wellcome Collection to check it out! wellcomecollection.org/exhibitions/Zm…

🚨NEW BLOG POST🚨 In this new post, Prof. Tony Kushner (Parkes Institute University of Southampton History Department) gives us an overview of his and Prof.Neil Gregor's new exhibition on refugee scholars at the University of Southampton part funded by the GHS Read it here: germanhistorysociety.org/ecr-blogs/a-pl… 🧵1/3

Hugely looking forward to talking republics with Prof Mark Stoyle in Southampton on 11 October. There'll be a bit of local history too.

Greece, Spain, France, Egypt, Sudan, Romania: in a new blog IBMT TLP contributor Ali Zahid traces the routes taken by Greek communist volunteers in the Spanish Civil War. international-brigades.org.uk/news-and-blog/…

Booking is now open for a November talk by one of our fantastic PhD students, Conor Byrne, SeaCity Museum 'Thinking Thursdays Talk: Lady Katherine Grey' - Ticketing (southamptonmuseumsandgallery.co.uk)

📢 Excited about the upcoming #USElection2024?Wondering what surprises could be in store? Join University of Southampton History Department for 'US Election 2024 in Context' University of Southampton ! 🎙️🗳️ 🗓️ Mon 4 November 2024 🕖 19:00 - 20:30 📍 Avenue Campus 🎟️ bit.ly/UoS-USAelectio… #UoSArtsHumFest #WeAreUoS

Did England’s last executed witch actually escape death and live on for years? 🧙‍♀️ Professor Mark Stoyle (University of Southampton History Department) thinks she might have, and that a 17th-century spelling mistake may have hidden her true fate. Read more 👉 brnw.ch/21wO9ST

Kick off a big week for the US on the evening of Monday 4th November with our free event, 'US Election 2024 in Context: "October Surprises" and Election Turning Points', featuring audience predictions of the upcoming results! southamptonartshumfest.co.uk/wider-festival…

Soton History's David Cox examines remarkable, charged stories from the US in a new article, 'Blue Gums, Black Bodies, White Supremacy: Narratives of Racial Contagion in the Late Nineteenth Century' cambridge.org/core/journals/…

If you want to learn more about a historical witch mystery for Halloween, check out this write-up of Prof. Mark Stoyle's finds in local Exeter archives! independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-n…

Southampton Humanities have added an extra undergrad. open day, upcoming on Weds. Nov. 24th. Come and chat to us about all things history, from ancient to modern! Booking now open here: southampton.ac.uk/open-days/unde…

A reminder about our open day next Wednesday 27th (apologies for typo in previous post!)

Check out this fascinating new post by Soton historian Dr Rachel Pistol also on BlueSky, mapping for the first time where German and Austrian refugees were resident in the UK in Sept. 1939. blog.ehri-project.eu/2024/11/25/map…

A new interview for Voice FM: Soton History's Neil Gregor and Anoushka Alexander-Rose of the Parkes Institute discuss how this year's very important Holocaust and Genocide Memorial Day will be commemorated by the University next Monday. Listen here, voicefmradio.co.uk/on-air/player/…