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Francesca Andrews: inspiring others to develop a rewarding career

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/alumni-friends/alumni/meet-our-alumni/humanities-languages/francesca-andrews

BA (Hons) History graduate Francesca Andrews works as a Learning and Development Advisor for the National Composites Centre in Bristol.

Publications

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/students-and-family/our-stories/150/highlights/publications

150 with University of Plymouth – learn more about our publications.

Featured module: Middle Kingdoms

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/courses/undergraduate/ba-history/featured-module-middle-kingdoms

History

University of Plymouth BA (Hons) History. Featured module: Themes in Early Modern Asia (China, Japan).

No more heroes anymore? Behind every pioneer there is a human story to share

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/courses/undergraduate/ba-history/harry-bennett

History

No more heroes anymore? Behind every pioneer there is a human story to share. Dr Harry Bennett explores how the passing down of memories connects us to the past and the people who shape it.

Is the role of the public historian more important than ever?

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/pr-opinion/is-the-role-of-the-public-historian-more-important-than-ever

University of Plymouth Pioneers: Professor James Daybell - Is the role of the public historian more important than ever?

Over the microscope

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/alumni/invenite/high-hopes

Over the microscope: How 21st century technology is helping our researchers unlock the secrets of a 17th century masterpiece.

Fifteen men on a dead man’s chest; yo-ho-ho, and a bottle of rum? Exploring the truth behind the pirate stereotype

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/courses/undergraduate/ba-history/piracy-and-privateering

History

Fifteen men on a dead man’s chest; yo-ho-ho, and a bottle of rum? From wooden legs to walking the plank, Dr Elaine Murphy unpacks the myths which have influenced our representation of the classic pirate.

More pirate than patriot? Examining Sir Francis Drake's legacy of exploration

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/courses/undergraduate/ba-history/elaine-murphy

History

More pirate than patriot? Sir Francis Drake and his legacy of exploration. Dr Elaine Murphy unravels the two sides of the story behind Elizabethan mariner, explorer – and former mayor of Plymouth – Sir Francis Drake.

A life of service out of choice

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/pr-opinion/a-life-of-service-out-of-choice

Professor Judith Rowbotham writes about Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II's life of service and how it was shaped from a very early age

Modern reinventions of tradition: monarchical Lying-in-State

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/pr-opinion/modern-reinventions-of-tradition-monarchical-lying-in-state

Professor Judith Rowbotham writes about the history of monarchical Lying-in-State.