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What careers can I go into with a history degree? [The ultimate 2024 careers guide]

What careers can I go into with a history degree? [The ultimate 2024 careers guide]

Read our 2024 history careers guide. We're talking jobs as a history graduate, careers in the history sector, is a degree in history really worth it? How will your degree help you in a challenging jobs marketing, and how your skills could prepare you for a career in both traditional and non-traditional history sectors.

Alexandra Stephens

02 April 2024

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What to watch this Holocaust Memorial Week

What to watch this Holocaust Memorial Week

Dr Joanna Rzepa from the Department of Literature, Film, and Theatre Studies at the University of Essex highlights the five films you should watch to remember and understand the Holocaust.

Dr Joanna Rzepa

20 January 2023

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Holocaust Memorial Week

Holocaust Memorial Week

Find out about our week of events for Holocaust Memorial Week

Dr Joanna Rzepa, Dr Andrew Fagan, Professor Andrew Le Sueur

07 December 2022

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Our Fulbright experience

History research students Liam Redfern, Louise Rodwell and Michael Sewell, from the University of Essex, explain what they learned from working with Fulbright scholar Donna Graves during her residency in Essex's Department of History.

Louise Rodwell, Liam Redfern, Michael Sewell

20 October 2022

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Heritage and climate change

Heritage and climate change

Research student Liam Redfern explains why we cannot understand today’s climate emergency without understanding the historical journey that has brought us to this point.

Liam Redfern

20 October 2022

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Heritage of creativity in the environment

Heritage of creativity in the environment

Research student Louise Rodwell explains why the arts and humanities have a role to play in advocating for landscapes and ecosystems.

Louise Rodwell

20 October 2022

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Finding answers to the climate debate in history

Finding answers to the climate debate in history

Research student Michael Sewell explains how the Suffolk coast and the Long Shop Museum could hold the answers to understanding and tackling climate change.

Michael Sewell

20 October 2022

Vlog

Episode 1: Brighter Futures - Bodies, Hearts & Minds: Using the Past to Empower the Future for Young Women

Episode 1: Brighter Futures - Bodies, Hearts & Minds: Using the Past to Empower the Future for Young Women

With speaker Professor Tracey Loughran

Professor Jules Pretty, Professor Tracey Loughran

06 June 2022

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Does heritage have a role in addressing the climate crisis?

Does heritage have a role in addressing the climate crisis?

Fulbright scholar and public historian Donna Graves explains how heritage and culture sites can be used to engage the public in the debate around climate change.

Donna Graves

26 May 2022

Podcast

Public History Mends Lives

Professor Tracey Loughran

12 May 2022

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