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The Research Excellence Celebration Event, running on 14th December from 3pm until 8pm in The Slate, will feature Professor Roberta Bivins as a guest speaker. This event will celebrate the amazing achievements of our researchers and staff who support research from across the University.

The Faculty of Arts at the 91¸£Àû encourages outstanding postdoctoral scholars to apply to The Leverhulme Trust Early Career Fellowship scheme, for Fellowships hosted at 91¸£Àû starting in the 2023/24 academic year. Please note that initial applications need to be sent to Colette Kelly, Research Support Officer for the Faculty of Arts (colette.kelly@warwick.ac.uk) by 3pm on Friday 25th November 2022 containing the following information:

• A short description of their project (maximum 2 A4 pages)
• A copy of their CV (maximum 2 A4 pages)
• The name of their proposed mentor at the 91¸£Àû
• The name of three referees (please note that referees will not need to provide a statement for the internal selection round).

The studentship is funded through the  and will start in October 2023. The Department of History has partnered with the Lord Leycester Hospital to offer a project on ‘Almshouse, Guild and Town Community: The Lord Leycester Hospital in its Urban Setting’. In addition to the PhD research the successful candidate will also gain experience and training in contributing to outreach and public engagement activities, including developing an exhibition.

Dr James Poskett on Radio 3 Show "British Academy Book Prize 2022" 18 October 2022. Available online now:

Dr Simon Peplow has written an article about the police and "institutional racism" for The Conversation, please see further details at: ,

Professor Christoph Mick appears in an episode of the BBC's Who do you think you are? with personality Sue Perkins.

https://shows.acast.com/dansnowshistoryhit/episodes/great-scientists-weve-forgotten-to-remember

It is with great regret that the History Department announce the death of Emeritus Reader, Robin Lenman.