Pages tagged with: history

Francesca Andrews: inspiring others to develop a rewarding career

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

Scott of the Antarctic and the Marine Biological Association

What's on at the University of Plymouth: Scott of the Antarctic and the Marine Biological Association. Lunchtime talk. Plymouth, 12 June 2018.

12 Jun 2018 13:10 - 14:00

Research tells tale of 1797 Plymouth Channel squadron mutiny

The story of the mutiny of the Plymouth Channel squadron in 1797

BA (Hons) History with Foundation

University of Plymouth course: BA (Hons) History with Foundation Year. Our foundation in the humanities equips you with knowledge of the disciplines of English, creative writing and history, and trains you in the skills required for undergraduate study.

Plymouth History Festival 2018

What's on at the University of Plymouth: Plymouth History Festival 2018. Annual celebration of Plymouth history and heritage. Plymouth, 5 May - 3 June 2018.

5 May 2018

South West Beginners Oral History Community Workshop

What's on at the University of Plymouth: South West Beginners Oral History Community Workshop. Gain practical skills and knowledge to narrate 'living history'. University of Plymouth, 28 April 2018.

28 Apr 2018 09:30 - 17:00

First year students out and about

First year BA (Hons) History students visit Dartmouth and the Britannia Royal Navy College.

Local Studies Day 2018

What's on at the University of Plymouth: Local Studies Day 2018. Explore the region's history. University of Plymouth, 5 May 2018.

5 May 2018 09:00 - 16:30

The roots of vegetarianism

Dr James Gregory speaks on BBC Radio to talk about Roots of Vegetarianism

Japanese martial art demonstration and workshop

As part of our second year history Middle Kingdoms module Dr Darren Aoki organised a demonstration and workshop of Iaido. This was a unique opportunity for students to witness this relatively unknown martial art - at once graceful and powerful.

New book: Desperate Victories by Dr G. H. Bennett

In his new book, Desperate Victories, University of Plymouth historian Dr Harry Bennett provides first-hand accounts and commentary on the British reaction to one of the greatest shocks in military history - the German blitzkrieg in the west.

The hidden history of Powderham Castle

The University of Plymouth's alumni magazine: Invenite. The hidden history of Powderham Castle.