History News
Wolfson History Book Prize
Congratulations to ex-student Sasha Handley who has been shortlisted for the prestigious Wolfson History Book Prize (£40,000).
Sasha studied in the Warwick History department for her BA, MA & PhD.
The prize winner will be announced on 15th May.
My-Parish
The Warwick Network for Parish Research has re-launched its online platform My-Parish on the university server. For open access resources, news, events, projects, membership and exchange with other researchers working on parish history, heritage and culture from the Middle Ages to the present please visit: http://warwick.ac.uk/my-parish.
Undergraduate Opportunity: Intercultural Training Workshops
Workshop dates for the Intercultural Training programme are now available.
These workshops are open to all students at Warwick, with obvious benefit to students who are preparing for, or have recently returned from Study Abroad.
Undergraduate History Prize
Congratulations to Elizabeth Denny who has won a British Commission for Maritime History UG prize for her essay on 'The Global Luxury of Lacquer: An Exploration into the Eastern Trade Networks and European Reception of Lacquerware in the 18th Century'
For more information see: http://www.maritimehistory.org.uk/undergraduate-prizes/
The History Department is Hiring Undergraduates!
The History Department Student Fellowship Programme gives you the opportunity to join the History Department as a research assistant, student ambassador or blogger. Gain valuable skills and experience, learn more about the History Department, and earn a little extra cash!
See HERE for full details and application process.
Application deadline: Thursday 1 December 2016, by 6pm
Recruitment of Assistant Professor in the History of Modern Ireland
The Department of History seeks to appoint an Assistant Professor in the History of Modern Ireland. You will conduct research in the history of Modern Ireland, and be prepared to work in collaboration with colleagues within the Department, and across the University. You will be expected to build research networks in your specialism beyond the University.
For more details and a link to the application form, please see the online advert and job description. The closing date for applications is 16th December 2016.
Recruitment of Assistant Professor in the History of the Islamic World
The Department of History seeks to appoint an Assistant Professor in the History of the Islamic World. You will conduct research in the history of the Islamic World, and be prepared to work in collaboration with colleagues within the Department, and across the University. You will be expected to build research networks in your specialism beyond the University.
For more details and a link to the application form, please see the online advert and job description. The closing date for applications is 11th December 2016.
Leverhulme Fund Early Career Fellowships.
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Leverhulme Fund Early Career Fellowships: The Department is keen to encourage new research and support postdoctoral projects; potential applicants for this scheme are always welcome to approach us. In preparation for a possible bid, we recommend that each candidate considers:
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For the 2016 round, the internal Leverhulme ECF selection process will run as follows:
- Applications must reach both the Departmental Administrator, Andrea Humber, and the Director of Research, Professor Mark Philp (A.E.Humber@warwick.ac.uk; Mark.Philp@warwick.ac.uk), by no later than midnight on Sunday 8th January 2017.
For further details see http://www2.warwick.ac.uk/fac/arts/history/news/leverhulmeecf2016