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Hidden histories of the First World War

In this blog, historian Professor Lucy Noakes looks into how the centenary of the First World War was marked and the importance of developing public history projects which uncovered more marginal histories.

Professor Lucy Noakes

06 September 2020

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Mao’s China falsely claimed it had eradicated schistosomiasis – and it’s still celebrating that ‘success’ in propaganda today

Mao’s China falsely claimed it had eradicated schistosomiasis – and it’s still celebrating that ‘success’ in propaganda today

New research shows China's claim to have eradicated this parasitic disease in the 1950s were false, and part of a big cover up.

Dr Xun Zhou

22 August 2020

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HistoryIndoors

Alumni team, Michael Sewell

15 June 2020

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Coronavirus: how health and politics have always been inextricably linked in China

Coronavirus: how health and politics have always been inextricably linked in China

The Chinese Communist Party has long used healthcare as part of its propaganda operation.

Dr Xun Zhou

04 February 2020

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Britain’s European food connection pre-dates the EU and will survive Brexit

Britain’s European food connection pre-dates the EU and will survive Brexit

Britain's food relationship with Europe goes back centuries – is it unlikely to end post-Brexit.

Dr Rachel Rich, Dr Lisa Smith

30 January 2020

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How historians can help with current and future issues

How historians can help with current and future issues

Improving how history is used in current thinking and decision-making

Dr Alix Green

23 January 2020

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Intern story: Marketing Assistant at Invest ESSEX

I was largely aware of what an internship was before I decided to do this one, but did not quite appreciate the doors they could open for a graduate.

James Cook

20 June 2019

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Intern story: Communities Programme Project Assistant at National Literacy Trust, London

This internship cemented my desire to pursue a career in the third sector.

Michael Flynn

15 May 2019

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