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Category Archives: Blogging
Five reasons to study for a degree in History
Are you thinking about studying History at degree level? A big question on your mind might be: ‘What can I actually do with a degree in History?’ At this time of year History staff are regularly asked this by prospective … Continue reading
Posted in African History, American history, Archives, Black History, Blogging, British history, Disability History, European History, French History, Gender History, German History, History skills, Irish History, LGBT History, Local History, Media history, Museums, Public History, Russian History, Study Skills, Teaching, Uncategorized, World History
Tagged Archives, blogging, British history, civic engagement, Explore Your Archive, Heritage, history, History skills, Local History, Public History, teaching
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Icing the Cake: A few tips on writing good History Dissertations
At this time of year, as we enter a new stage in the teaching cycle and Easter seems not too far away, many history undergrad students are working on, or perhaps are even close to a first draft of, their … Continue reading
History at Kingston blogsite featured in the Feedspot Top 25 Public History Blogs
We are very pleased to reveal that the History at Kingston blogsite, which first began operating in September, 2014, has earned some very welcome recognition for its contribution to the dissemination of historical knowledge across the internet. History at Kingston … Continue reading
Posted in Archives, Black History, Blogging, British history, Conspiracy theory, Disability History, Gender History, Historiography, History of Nursing, History skills, Kingston, LGBT History, Local History, London history, Media history, Museums, Public History, Research, Study Skills, Surrey, Teaching, Uncategorized
Tagged Archives, British history, civic engagement, history, Kingston, Local History, Public History, Surrey
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Five reasons to study for a degree in History
Are you still thinking about studying History at degree level? There is still time to register for one. Despite the seeming assault on History at a number of Higher Education Institutions in the UK, particularly in the post-92 Universities, various … Continue reading
Posted in African History, American history, Archives, Black History, Blogging, British history, Disability History, European History, French History, Gender History, German History, History skills, Irish History, LGBT History, Local History, Media history, Museums, Public History, Russian History, Study Skills, Teaching, Uncategorized, Women's history, World History
Tagged Archives, blogging, British history, civic engagement, Explore Your Archive, Heritage, history, History skills, Kingston University, LGBT History, Local History, Public History, World History
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The Value of the Past: How a Future Career can be shaped by a History Degree
At this time of the year, when students are thinking carefully about where to study and what type of degree to pursue, it is good to pause for breath and reflect briefly on the value of studying history and the … Continue reading
Posted in Archives, Blogging, British history, European History, Gender History, Historiography, Local History, Media history, Museums, Public History, Research, Study Skills, Teaching, Uncategorized, World History
Tagged Archives, civic engagement, Heritage, history, Kingston, Museums, Public History, teaching, World History
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Good History blog posts: a few tips based on my own experience
For a number of years now I have been editing and managing a History blogpost site and, in that time – which has flown by really quickly – I have absorbed some valuable lessons about how (and not to!) write … Continue reading
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Tagged blogging, civic engagement, history, History skills, Public History, Research, teaching
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Icing the Cake: A few tips on writing good History Dissertations
At this time of year, as we enter a new stage in the teaching cycle and Easter seems not too far away, many history undergrad students are working on, or perhaps are even close to a first draft of, their … Continue reading
Writing Good History Blog Posts: some brief guidance
What are the key skills involved in producing a good history blog story? At this time of year, especially with students increasingly trying their hand at writing blogs as part of their course assessments, there is often a lot of demand … Continue reading
Opening Doors: Why study for a degree in History?
Are you thinking about studying History at degree level? A big question might be ‘What can I do with a degree in History?’ At this time of year History staff are often asked this by prospective new students (and their … Continue reading
Posted in African History, American history, Archives, Black History, Blogging, British history, Disability History, European History, French History, German History, History skills, Irish History, Kingston University, LGBT History, Local History, Media history, Museums, Public History, Russian History, Study Skills, Teaching, Uncategorized, World History
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Queen of Spies: The fascinating life of Daphne Park
As part of International Women’s Day it is important to remember the crucial part played by women in the world of espionage and intelligence-gathering, a largely male-dominated occupation in the 20th century. A number of strong-minded and hardworking women managed … Continue reading
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Tagged Archives, history, Public History, Secret State, The National Archives, Women, World War Two, WWII
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