Looking Ahead to Spring
Having finished my exams, I am now starting to look ahead to the new teaching block and I am looking forward to starting my new modules. This term I am taking modules called Victorian Sex and Sexuality and Filming the …
Category: History
Posts about the Department of History
Back to Bristol …
The University has finally returned to its usual bustling state, as students are looking towards the new term. The streets have felt a bit empty for the last few weeks, as most students take advantage of home cooking/ washing for …
Looking Back
First term has passed in a frantic blur. I can’t believe Christmas is nearly upon us. I am not prepared in any capacity! I have spent most of autumn semester trying to balance my academic and extra-curricular activities and hopefully …
It’s Christmas!!
Ok, so I may have been pretending it’s Christmas since at least the beginning of November, but now it’s definitely acceptable to embrace the festive spirit. December is just such a lovely time in Bristol, with the lights lining Park …
Medieval English Lifestyles and Christianity and Islam
Hello! Already well into my first term of second year, I have been studying a variety of topics across the subject of history. In first term we are required to take two lecture response units. This involves a two-hour, weekly …
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Reflecting on my third year so far
Last week was reading week, which means that I have no lectures or seminars and, therefore, I have time to reflect on the term so far. Undoubtedly, I have been far busier than I was in the first and second …
Making progress with my dissertation
Term is now in full swing after a long relaxing summer, and my dissertation is coming along fairly well. I’m looking at how the landscape affects the way we remember and memorialise the past, with Arnos Vale Cemetery in Bristol …