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June 26, 2010 9:30 a.m. – 5 p.m. J132, Treforest Campus The Centre for Modern and Contemporary Wales is holding a one-day conference on the theme of Cold War Wales. The conference will bring together scholars and surviving participants in some of the events discussed. They will address the impact that the Cold War had on Welsh politics and culture from the 1940s to the 1980s.
Britain and East Germany: a new study of the Cold War era from Glamorgan
Congratulations to Glamorgan historian Norry LaPorte whose new book Friendly Enemies: Britain and the GDR 1949–1990 is now avaliable. Friendly Enemies is co-authored by Dr LaPorte and Stefan Berger, Professor of Modern German and Comparative European History at the University of Manchester. It will cement the authors’ reputations as ...
Conference: Noncombatants and the experience of Combat in Modern War
Event Date: April 15, 2010 9 a.m. – April 16, 2010 – 3:30 p.m.Two-day international conference co-organised by Glamorgan History Division and the Centre for War Studies, Trinity College Dublin. All are welcome. For the programme, see: http://history.research.glam.ac.uk/events/2010/apr/15/conference-unarmed-battlefield-non-combatants-and-/
Conference: Noncombatants and the experience of Combat in Modern War
Two-day international conference co-organised by Glamorgan History Division and the Centre for War Studies, Trinity College Dublin. All are welcome. For programme see: http://history.research.glam.ac.uk/events/2010/apr/15/conference-unarmed-battlefield-non-combatants-and-/
200 pupils visit Glamorgan for history schools conference
200 pupils visited Glamorgan on 16th September for the History Division’s “Succeeding at A-Level” Conference. They came from 12 schools, some local, others in Cardiff, Newport, Brecon and West Wales. WJEC examiner Caryl James started the event by addressing the group on how to approach A-Level project work and Chris Evans spoke about why they should consider studying history at university.
Congratulations to Jonathan Durrant on grant success
Glamorgan historian Dr Jonathan Durrant has won one of the first grants awarded under the Vitae Innovate scheme.
In Response To War: Women, Work, And Memory In The Twentieth Century
Event Date: April 25, 2009 10:30 a.m. – 3 p.m.A study day on Saturday 25 April 2009 from 10.30–3.00 organised by Outcast Europe and the West of England and South Wales Women’s History Network. All are welcome. This event is free.
Ursula Masson Memorial Lecture
Event Date: March 9, 2009 5:30 p.m. – 8 p.m.Professor Deirdre Beddoe will give the first Ursula Masson Memorial Lecture at 6.00 pm on Monday 9th March in the Glamorgan Business Centre. The topic of the lecture is ‘Women and Change in Twentieth-Century Wales’, and it will be the first of an annual series of lectures to be held on or around International Women’s Day in memory of Dr Ursula Masson (1945–2008).
English and History seminar series presents: "Speech, narrative and points in between."
Event Date: March 4, 2009 2 p.m. – 4 p.m.“Speech, narrative and points in between” is the topic being discussed by Helen Phillips, Professor of English at Cardiff University, at the next English and History Seminar Series.
Interested in a History MA for 2009-2010?
Event Date: February 13, 2009 2 p.m. – 3 p.m.A meeting for all those interested in History MA awards for the academic year 2009–2010.
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