Prof Jane Hamlett features on A House Through Time

25 Jun 2020

Prof Jane Hamlett features on A House Through Time with Professor David Olusoga

Professor Justin Champion

15 Jun 2020

It is with great sadness that we share the news of the death of Professor Justin Champion.

Professor wins College Award

05 Jun 2020

Prof Dan Stone wins the College’s Annual Doctoral Supervision Award

Lost portrait of suffragist discovered at Royal Holloway

12 May 2020

A lost portrait of the suffragist Dame Millicent Fawcett by Theodore Blake Wirgman (1848-1898) has been discovered in the art collections of Royal Holloway, University of London.

Funded PhD Studentship

26 Mar 2020

The Department of History at Royal Holloway, in collaboration with the British Library, is delighted to offer a fully-funded PhD studentship (fees and maintenance)

'Slightly foxed' award for Jonathan Phillips

12 Mar 2020

Best first biography for The Life and Legend of the Sultan Saladin

Dr Anna Whitelock features in Channel 5 documentary

12 Mar 2020

Channel 5's new documentaries profiling two of Britain's greatest monarchs features the expertise of Dr Anna Whitelock

Jonathan Phillips gives 2020 Jonathan Riley-Smith Memorial Lecture

10 Mar 2020

Jonathan Phillips gives 2020 Jonathan Riley-Smith Memorial Lecture at The Museum of the Order of St John

Exploring the life of Noor Inayat Khan, WW2 heroine

03 Mar 2020

The Department of History is working with heritage partners to bring Liberté, a touring pop-up exhibition exploring the inspirational story of a female British spy to campus.

Lily-Ann Lofty presents at conference

28 Feb 2020

Third-year Lily-Ann Lofty, has been speaking at a history conference ‘From Margins to Centre? An undergraduate conference on marginalised histories' at the University of York