Our research reflects on and responds to the important challenges facing our world.

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We consider History's contemporary relevance to modern societies, people and culture.

 

The University of Warwick History Department was ranked first in the UK for the proportion of world-leading research activity in the 2014 Research Excellence Framework (REF).

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Research seminars 2021-22

Research Centres and Groups

Our research aims to contribute to national and international debates on modern-day issues.

Our Research Projects

Discover our departmental, centre, and graduate projects.

Virtual Bookcase

Discover a range of recently published books and monographs from the Department of History.

Research Impact

History in full colour: Illuminating the past for insight into today's world.

Research Expertise

We have 49 full-time researchers, from 14 nationalities, conducting research in 20 languages.

Funding and Studentships

Find out more about the latest funding opportunities and our postgraduate programmes.