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Hello all! Welcome to the University of Portsmouth History team's account. Follow us for regular morning motivational pictures (and the occasional history related post!)
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History of Parliament
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#ICYMI
, the History of Parliament is excited to be hosting an 8-week internship for postgraduate-level researchers this summer, working with the House of Lords 1640-60 section. Applications are open now! Follow the link below for more details on the role and how to apply:
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Internship: History of Parliament Trust, House of Lords 1640-60 Project - The History of Parliament
The History of Parliament is excited to announce a new 8-week internship position for postgraduate-level researchers.
https://historyofparliament.com/2026/03/18/internship-advert-lords-1640-60/
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NEW HISTORY BLOG POST Second-year UoP history student Madeleine East shows what a 1571 legal case from the Winchester Consistory Court can tell us about Elizabethan attitudes towards religion, marriage, sexuality, social status and gender.
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An Elizabethan clergyman side-steps scandal
After the Protestant Reformation, clergymen could marry, and increasing numbers did so out of inclination and to show they were committed to Protestantism. The Elizabethan Settlement of 1559 placedā¦
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This week our own Dr Matthew Heaslip was interviewed by multiple national and regional media outlets to help contextualise Britainās response via the Royal Navy to Americaās war on Iran.
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Welcome to the new working week Not much to see today
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OldRailwayAccidents
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Happy
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! Women didn't work maintaining Britain's railways until World War 2, right? WRONG! Our ground-breaking new research has uncovered railwaywomen trackworkers of the First World War, for
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www.railwayaccidents.port.ac.uk/susan-longma...
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Dr Robert James
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Celebrating my excellent
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Katy Gibbons Fiona McCall and
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OldRailwayAccidents (@rwldproject.bsky.social)
This year #Portsmouth celebrates 100 years of city status! There's plenty going on - not least our 'Portsmouth Area Railway Pasts' exhibition! On at the Portsmouth History Centre, Central Library,ā¦
https://bsky.app/profile/rwldproject.bsky.social/post/3mgdc7yo2g22s
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TASTER DAYS, OPEN DAYS AND WEBINARS FOR PROSPECTIVE HISTORY STUDENTS Coming up: History of US foreign policy Webinar, 29 Apr 2026 (A level)
www.port.ac.uk/news-events-...
History, Politics & IR Taster 20 May 2026 (Yr 12)
www.port.ac.uk/collaborate/...
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www.port.ac.uk/study/open-d...
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History of US foreign policy - Webinar
https://www.port.ac.uk/news-events-and-blogs/events/history-of-us-foreign-policy-webinar
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More brilliant work by an excellent colleague of ours
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A beautiful day for our Open Experience Day. Looking forward to welcoming prospective students and their guests
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We always enjoy our Open Days and meeting prospective students and their guests. We hope you enjoy your time at the university and in
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Looking forward to working with
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on this project to collect memories of fans 1999-2023. PHS members should be receiving details about how to potentially get involved soon. You can join PHS here:
membermojo.co.uk/pompeyhistory
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Maria Cannon
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Blog post by me on a manuscript book I found during my Folger fellowship this summer. I was interested in what it had to say about widowhood and remarriage but it also took me down a recusant book history rabbit hole!
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NEW HISTORY BLOG POST Why do a history degree when you can just ask AI what happened? This is a question we are often asked at Open Days. Our own Dr Jodi Burkett has the answers!
history.port.ac.uk?p=3812
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Why do a history degree when you can just ask AI what happened?
This is a question that we are increasingly being asked by prospective students (and their parents!) at open days. It is certainly a valid question when AI seems to be making all sorts of people quā¦
https://history.port.ac.uk/?p=3812
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Dr Robert James
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Really good student discussion in today's 'Age of Crisis' seminar about the ways people's behaviour was controlled (and how people resisted that control) in C20th Europe. The students loved this brilliant article by
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on local film censorship
www.tandfonline.com/doi/pdf/10.1...
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āThe Film Thatās Banned in Harrogateā: Monty Pythonās Life of Brian (1979), Local Censorship, Comedy and Local Resistance: Historical Journal of Film, Radio and Television: Vol 41 , No 1 - Get Access
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https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/pdf/10.1080/01439685.2020.1815363
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NEW HISTORY BLOG POST UoP MRes student Natalie Lejeune's research found evidence of royalist gun-running amongst ex-royalist gunmakers after defeat in the 1640s, challenging accepted notions about the sociology and effectiveness of royalism during & after the British Civil Wars.
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