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Congratulations to our Graduation Prize Winners

Description: Head of School Caitlin Milazzo presented three of our undergraduate students with awards in person at our graduation celebration event.
Date:: 01 August 2023

Professor Katharine Adeney Appears on the Knowledge Engaged Podcast Series

Description: Katharine discusses Majoritarian Nationalism, India, and what it means for the rest of the world.
Date:: 29 June 2023

Upcoming events

History Research Seminar 4 October

Date: 04 October 2023 (15:30-16:30)
Location:: Lenton Grove A18
Description: History research seminars with resident and visiting guest speakers.

Book Launch: Roundtable Conference Geographies: Constituting colonial India in Interwar London

Date: 05 October 2023 (16:00-17:30)
Location:: C11 Monica Partridge Building
Description: With author Professor Stephen Legg.

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