Our first year students studying the Late Medieval period enjoyed a trip to Lincoln Cathedral today. They learnt about the history of the cathedral and discovered some interesting medieval graffiti & carvings ⛪️ This trip typifies our applied humanities teaching at @lincolnbishopuni.bsky.social 🗃️

Just one week to go until our Annual History Lecture! Dr Tim Galsworthy will be discussing his new book "The Republican House Divided." The event is taking place on Thursday 11th December between 5:30pm and 7:00pm. It is free to attend and open to all 🗃️ @lincolnbishopuni.bsky.social

Yesterday we kicked off our Historical and Archaeological Seminar Series. Dr Alan Malpass discussed the 'Braintree Experiment' and German POWs in Britain after WWII. Alongside in-person attendees, we were joined remotely by staff & students from our partner Drohobych State Pedagogical University 🗃️

I am incredibly honoured to be delivering the Annual History Lecture at @lincolnbishopuni.bsky.social on 11th December. If you would like to hear more about my research into the Republican Party and Civil War memory, do come along! 🗃️

Just two weeks to go until our Annual History Lecture! @timgalsworthy.bsky.social, Lecturer in History and Military History at @lincolnbishopuni.bsky.social, will discuss his new book "The Republican House Divided." This event is free and open to students, staff, and the public 🗃️

Congratulations to our colleague @timgalsworthy.bsky.social on the publication of his book "The Republican House Divided." If you would like to hear more about his research, Tim will be delivering our Annual History Lecture on 11th December. The event is open to all 🗃️ @lincolnbishopuni.bsky.social

Great to see our forthcoming Annual History Lecture included in the latest @royalhistsoc.org News Circular! On 11th December, @timgalsworthy.bsky.social will deliver a talk about his new book "The Republican House Divided." This lecture is free and open to all 🇺🇸📚🗃️ @lincolnbishopuni.bsky.social

We are pleased to announce our Historical and Archaeological Seminar Series, run in collaboration with Drohobych State Pedagogical University. On 3 December, Dr Alan Malpass will deliver a paper about The Braintree Experiment and German POWs. See poster for details 🗃️ @lincolnbishopuni.bsky.social

Just one month to go until our Annual History Lecture! Join us on 11th December when @timgalsworthy.bsky.social will discuss his new book "The Republican House Divided." This event is open to students, staff, and the public 🗃️ @lincolnbishopuni.bsky.social

Today, 1st year students on our "Libraries, Museums and Archives" module visited Lincoln Cathedral Library. This offered them the opportunity to learn and see first hand how such institutions developed. These are just some of our staff and students on today's trip ⛪️🗃️ @lincolnbishopuni.bsky.social

An article by Thomas Tye, who graduated from @lincolnbishopuni.bsky.social with a Military History degree in 2025, appears in the latest edition of Lincolnshire Past and Present. Tye discusses "The Royal Observer Corps in Lincolnshire and the Reepham Diary." 🗃️ slha.org.uk/publication/...

At @lincolnbishopuni.bsky.social you can study History and Military History as single honours degrees, as well as several joint degrees involving History. Sign up for our next Open Day to learn more! Information about our courses can also be found here: www.lincolnbishop.ac.uk/course-types... 🎓🗃️

We are so excited to see our colleague @timgalsworthy.bsky.social's book being published! On December 11th, Tim will be delivering our Annual History Lecture where he will discuss the key findings of his research & his book. This event is free and open to staff, students, and the public 🗃️

As part of our second year Work Placement module, Military History student Ed Tooker spent time at the North Lincolnshire Museum. You can read all about his placement, in particular his investigation of a 1921 Zeppelin crash, here: northlincolnshiremuseum.co.uk/discover/the... 🗃️

Yesterday, students on our 2nd year "British Protest Movements" module tried their hand at designing and making political banners. As part of their studies of Chartism, students used slogans and symbolism common in early 19th century banners. Innovative teaching enjoyed by all! 🎨🗃️

Discover Your Future at Lincoln Bishop University! 🌟 Whether you’re just starting to think about university or already planning your future, this is your chance to picture yourself at Lincoln Bishop University. Book your place now: https://bit.ly/4358Hzo

Don’t miss out, we’ve still got some incredible Black History Month events on the way! 📅 Highlights include: 👩🏾 Honouring the Women of the Windrush – Lecture (8 Oct) 🎬 Hard Truths – Film Screening (17 Oct) 🌍 Lincoln’s Black History – Virtual Tour (30 Oct) 👉 lincolnbishop.ac.uk/bhm

Dr Alan Malpass, Senior Lecturer in Military History, has been in Denmark this week for the "From Warfare to Welfare?" conference. Alan presented his paper on the Braintree Experiment & Germany POWs in Britain. This typifies the world-leading research undertaken at @lincolnbishopuni.bsky.social 🗃️

Today was one of those days when work is really fun! First there was an amazing public lecture by @tracyborman.bsky.social. Then we welcomed all our new @lincolnbishopuni.bsky.social students at Matriculation in Lincoln Cathedral. Here is the @lbishophisarch.bsky.social team! 🎓⛪️

Yesterday we welcomed new students at @lincolnbishopuni.bsky.social as part of our annual Matriculation ceremony. This event also served as a celebration of the university's new name – Lincoln Bishop. Pictured are History, Military History, and Archaeology staff before Matriculation 🎓🗃️

Incredibly honoured to be delivering this year's Annual History Lecture at Lincoln Bishop University! In my lecture, I will discuss the key findings of my new book "The Republican House Divided." This talk is open to all, so if you are in or around Lincoln on 11th December do come along! 🗃️

We are very excited to announce this year's Annual History Lecture. On 11 December, Dr Tim Galsworthy will discuss his new book "The Republican House Divided." His research explores the relationships between the Republican Party and Civil War memory. This event is free and open to all 🇺🇸🐘🗃️

Erik Grigg, Senior Lecturer in History, took part in the "1940s Weekend" at the Museum of Lincolnshire Life. Assisted brilliantly by students, he demonstrated Home Guard drills and other Home Guard experiences. More great public outreach offered by our team! 🪖🗃️ @lincolnbishopuni.bsky.social

Yesterday we screened the 1969 classic "Oh! What a Lovely War" in our on-campus cinema. Dr Alan Malpass, Senior Lecturer in Military History, provided an introduction. This was the first in a series of film showings to complement undergraduate modules on WWI, "Invented Histories", and much more 📽️🗃️

Fantastic news that @lincolnbishopuni.bsky.social has been ranked 3rd for Teaching Quality in The Times and The Sunday Times Good University Guide 2026. We have also ranked 5th for Social Inclusion, in the Top 10 for Student Experience, and in the Top 20 for First Generation Students! 🥳🎓🗃️

Today marks the start of undergraduate teaching at @lincolnbishopuni.bsky.social for the semester. Welcome back to all our returning students and a big 'hello' to our new first years! We cannot wait to find out what the 2025/26 academic year will bring 🥳🎓 🗃️

On Saturday (20th September), we held a Heritage Open Days event at @lincolnbishopuni.bsky.social to celebrate the history of the institution. Students, staff, and members of the public took part in activities including talks, campus tours, a film screening, and a 'games jam' 🎓🏫🗃️

One day to go until our next Open Day! Come along tomorrow to learn all about the single and joint honours History degrees on offer at Lincoln Bishop University. For more information, and to register for the Open Day, see: www.lincolnbishop.ac.uk/events/septo... 🎓🏫🗃️ @lincolnbishopuni.bsky.social

Join us at Lincoln Bishop University tomorrow as part of Heritage Open Days. Explore the history of the institution through a series of talks and tours, a 'games jam', and a screening of the 1962 film 'The Wild and the Willing.' Free and open to all to attend! 🎓🏫🗃️ @lincolnbishopuni.bsky.social

Our colleague @timgalsworthy.bsky.social recently returned from an archives trip to the USA. This typifies the brilliant research, and research-led teaching, offered by our team at @lincolnbishopuni.bsky.social. Learn more about Tim and his research here: www.lincolnbishop.ac.uk/staff/dr-tim... 🗃️

Come along to our Open Day on Saturday 20th June to learn all about our degrees and our university. At @lincolnbishopuni.bsky.social you can study History, Military History, and a number of History joint degrees. Register for the Open Day here: www.lincolnbishop.ac.uk/events/septo... 🗃️

Clearing is still open! There’s still time to secure your place at Lincoln Bishop University this September. 🎓✨ ✅ Explore our courses ✅ Discover new opportunities ✅ Start your journey with us this autumn Don’t wait 👉www.lincolnbishop.ac.uk/about/clearing

Welcome Week Events Today! 🤗 ✨ Highlight of the day: The Clubs & Societies Fayre! This is your perfect chance to meet current students and explore all the clubs you can join. Whether it’s a hobby you already love or a new activity you want to try, come along and meet the teams!

On 20th September, as part of Heritage Open Days, we will be hosting a day of events at @lincolnbishopuni.bsky.social. Come to celebrate the heritage and architecture of our campus with board games, talks, tours, and a film screening 🗃️ Full information: www.heritageopendays.org.uk/submission-e...

As of 1st September 2025, "Bishop Grosseteste University" is changing its name to Lincoln Bishop University. Keep following this page for updates from the History and Archaeology team at Lincoln Bishop! 🎓🏫🗃️ @lincolnbishopuni.bsky.social

We are over the moon to announce that BGU has been named "University of the Year for Student Support" in the Daily Mail University Guide 2026! We have also kept our place in the top 10 for Teaching Excellence. Congratulations to all our staff and students who made these accolades possible 🥳🎓🗃️

Thinking about university options after getting your A Level results this morning? The Clearing Lines at BGU are open and we’re here to help you every step of the way! Call: 01522 583698 📞 Email: [email protected] 📧 Find out more about our degrees here: www.bgu.ac.uk/course-types...

Happy Results Day everyone! 🥳 If you are joining us in September, we cannot wait to meet you! Thinking about Clearing? Info about Clearing at BGU is here: www.bgu.ac.uk/about-bgu/cl... Come along to our Open Day tomorrow, to find out more about studying with us: www.bgu.ac.uk/events/augop... 🎓🗃️

Great coverage of our NSS successes in @timeshighered.bsky.social: "BGU has defended its position as the UK institution with the most satisfied students..[it] finished top in four of the survey's seven topics once again - teaching, learning opportunities, assessment and feedback, and student voice"

This was a lovely moment to finish my year at BGU on! Sadly my contract came to an end but I'm so proud of the graduating students & all the students I had the privilege of teaching over 2024/25. I was also surrounded by amazing colleagues whose generosity & support was incredible! It's been a joy!

Yesterday we celebrated the graduation of students on a range of History degrees at BGU – History, Military History, Archaeology and History, English and History, and History and Theology, Philosophy, & Ethics. We are so proud of our new graduates and we wish them every success for the future 🎓🗃️

Congratulations to our Education Studies & History students who graduated at Lincoln Cathedral this morning. We are so proud of all they have achieved during their time at Bishop Grosseteste University and wish them every success for the future 🎓🥳🗃️ #bgugrad #graduation #uni #lincoln

Dr Erik Grigg, Senior Lecturer in History at Bishop Grosseteste University, has curated a display on the Home Guard at Grantham Museum. Make sure you pop down and visit before 13th September! 🪖🗃️ @lincolnbishopuni.bsky.social

Dr Alan Malpass, Senior Lecturer of Military History at BGU, was recently invited to share his expertise at a UK-Ukraine Roundtable at the Houses of Parliament focused on the treatment of Ukrainian and British prisoners of war held in Russian captivity. 🗃️

We are absolutely over the moon to share this year's NSS results. The university overall ranked 1st for Teaching, Assessment & Feedback, and Learning Opportunities. Our Archaeology and History programmes were also ranked 2nd and 4th, respectively, for Student Satisfaction. 🥳🏆🥇

We could tell you about our many awards, our small-group teaching, our friendly staff, and our beautiful campus. But this is the main reason to study with us – Gizmo the cat 😻 If you want to join Gizmo at BGU, take a look at our courses here: www.bgu.ac.uk/course-types... 🐈🎓🗃️

Anna has been a highly valued member of our team at BGU. Thank you for all your brilliant contributions to the department and the university 🥳🗃️

Interested in studying at a friendly, compact, and award-winning university in the heart of Lincoln? Then BGU is the place for you! Take a look at our single and joint degrees here: www.bgu.ac.uk/course-types... Find out more about Clearing at BGU here: www.bgu.ac.uk/about-bgu/cl... 🗃️

Yesterday Dr. Erik Grigg, Lecturer in History at Bishop Grosseteste University, delivered a talk on Roman Lincolnshire at Grantham Museum. More brilliantly public outreach from our department – and Erik in particular! 🗃️ @lincolnbishopuni.bsky.social (Image credit: Grantham Museum)

Would you like to study at the university with the second highest Student Satisfaction in the UK? According to the Complete University Guide 2026, that is exactly what Bishop Grosseteste University is! Yet another reason to join us on our historic campus in Lincoln!