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New sports facility named after Olympic-winning alumni
A new £5m University sports facility has been named after History graduate Jonny Brownlee and his brother Alistair, who won silver and gold respectively in the triathlon at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games.
Scoring the Score: the Role of the Orchestrator in the Contemporary Film Industry
Congratulations to Dr Ian Sapiro on the release of his new book Scoring the Score: the Role of the Orchestrator in the Contemporary Film Industry.
Kim Jong-un's half brother Kim Job-nam assassinated in Malaysia by 'female North Korean spies with poison needle' (The Telegraph, 14/02/17)
Dr Adam Cathcart comments on how hereditary succession is an integral part of the North Korean regime following reports that Kim Jong-un's half brother has been killed.
Andrea Major speaks to Lucy Worsley for her new series; British History's Biggest Fibs
Associate Professor Andrea Major discusses the East India Company and the impeachment of the Governor-General, Warren Hastings.
PhD studentship: Making electronics in interwar Britain: gendered labour in the thermionic valve industry
We are pleased to announce that a new AHRC Collaborative Doctoral Award is available in the History and Philosophy of Science.