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📻 Prof Helen Fulton (@bristolunienglish.bsky.social) joins BBC Radio 4 #InOurTime to discuss the impact of the Norman invasion on the people and land of Wales with Dr Rhun Emlyn, Emeritus Prof Huw Pryce & Misha Glenny
Listen to the full programme 👉 brnw.ch/21x2S1i
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'A footballing victory is understood as being a good way of cementing popular support for the regime.'
Prof Matthew Brown (HiPLA) provides expert comment on a conspiracy theory alleging the US spiked Gordon Banks's beer ahead of England v Brazil at the 1970 World Cup
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Bristolians! Still spaces for our Walkfest workshop on Thursday...please share post if you think it might stimulate sign-ups. More on the thinking underlying the workshop here: 'The history of walking is tied up with a history of exclusion' share.google/rDlVjDALCuri...
'Any of these would have immortalized his memory; together, they amount to a truly unrivalled achievement.'
Dr Fernando Cervantes (@uobrishistory.bsky.social) reviews The Nine Lives of Christopher Columbus by @restall.bsky.social for @thetls.bsky.social
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✨ COMING UP: Join @nikeshshukla.bsky.social (@bristolunienglish.bsky.social) as he chairs a discussion with Sufiyaan Salam about his debut novel, Wimmy Road Boyz
The event takes place on Thursday 4 June at @gloucesterroadbks.bsky.social from 7.30pm. Book your ticket 👉 brnw.ch/21x2CoV
The IGRCT is hiring for a new intern! All PGRs in the UoB Arts, Law, and Social Sciences faculty are eligible to apply, so long as they have completed their first year of study and have some interest in classics or classical reception. More information here: igrct.blogs.bristol.ac.uk/2026/05/14/j...
#ICYMI: Drs @kitopie.bsky.social & @scottclaessens.bsky.social (@bristolantharch.bsky.social) introduced us to their new project which aims to resolve current debates about the origins and drivers of inequality in human societies
Read more about this @leverhulme.ac.uk project 👉 brnw.ch/21x24tn
'Repeal matters. But we should not mistake the removal of a legal relic for the dismantling of its legacy.'
Dr Marie-Annick Gournet (@bristolunienglish.bsky.social) reflects on France's repeal of the Code Noir & the need for reparative action in @theguardian.com
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Congratulations to Prof Justin Williams (Music) who is part of a team awarded a £1m AHRC grant for a project on Community Jazz Big Bands in England 🥳
Read more about the project which considers how non-professional jazz big bands exemplify ideas of community 👉 brnw.ch/21x3gTZ
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'In our modern world, we’re more connected than ever before. But are our communities closer as a result?'
Nice to feature in this @bristoluni.bsky.social piece talking about my research on 17thC village life.
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After his three-year investigation, Gabriel Gatehouse is starting to believe that the US spy agency could actually have spiked goalkeeper Gordon Banks’s beer in Mexico
In the extensive literature of the “discovery” of America, Christopher Columbus had uncommonly good fortune. At a time when the so-called Black Legend had
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Gloucester Road Books presents the brilliant Bafta-nominated, #Merky Books Prize winning writer, Sufiyaan Salam, who will be introducing his dazzling debut novel, Wimmy Road Boyz, in conversation with...