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Find out what's been happening in the History department.
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Major grant to explore the discovery of Wales’ first complete ancient chariot
30 Jun 2025
The University of Manchester and Amgueddfa Cymru – Museum Wales have been awarded a £1.25 million research grant by the Arts and Humanities ...
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Manchester researchers help to uncover ancient Egyptian city
24 Jun 2025
Archaeologists from The University of Manchester have played a leading role in the rediscovery of the ancient city of Imet in Egypt’s eastern Nile ...
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BAFTA success for University of Manchester alumnus Rob Rinder
27 May 2025
We are delighted to congratulate Rob Rinder, University of Manchester alumnus, on winning the 2025 BAFTA Television Award for Factual Entertainment ...
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David Olusoga and Kavita Puri in Conversation: Exploring the 1943 Bengal Famine
27 Mar 2025
On 11 March, Creative Manchester presented an enlightening event featuring David Olusoga OBE, Professor of Public History, in conversation with ...
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New book illuminates the lives of one of Manchester’s most influential families
9 Oct 2024
As the University continues to celebrate its bicentenary, a group of experts from The University of Manchester are seeking to revive the history of ...
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