News
Strongman's man? Trump cosies up to controversial leaders (CNN, 16/05/17)
Dr Adam Cathcart (History - AHC) comments on Trump's stance on North Korea and Kim Jong Un, including his latest willingness to meet him.
Dr James Stark appointed Reviews Editor for the British Journal for the History of Science
Dr James Stark appointed Reviews Editor for the British Journal for the History of Science
North Korea claims CIA paid 'lumberjack' to assassinate Kim Jong-un with 'bio-chemical attack' (Telegraph, 05/05/17)
Dr Adam Cathcart argues that the allegations are more about confusing or counteracting rumours about how Kim Jong-nam was killed.
Dr Kate Dossett joins Peaches Golding OBE to discuss Shirley Chisholm for the BBC Radio 4 programme Great Lives
Dr Kate Dossett (History – AHC) talks about the life of Shirley Chisholm, who was the first black candidate for a major party's nomination for President of the United States.
Guernica - Birth of the blitzkrieg that rained death on a quiet town (Yorkshire Post, 26/04/17)
Dr Peter Anderson (History – Arts) explains the significance of the Nazis aerial bombing on Guernica, Spain, 80 years ago today, the first such attack on an undefended European town.