History at Queen's University Belfast
History in the School of HAPP and adjacent historians at Queen's University Belfast. Find the QUB Historians and projects under ‘Lists’. We are at qub.ac.uk/schools/happ/
- Marie Coleman on the history of removing peerages blogs.qub.ac.uk/qpol/the-rem...
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- Reposted by History at Queen's University BelfastLooking forward to this week’s @qubhistory.bsky.social seminar with @emilybaughan.bsky.social (chaired by @kieranconnell.bsky.social). Snacks and drinks provided as usual. All welcome! www.eventbrite.com/e/qub-histor...
- Reposted by History at Queen's University BelfastOur next seminar is on Mon. 9 Feb. - Niall Whelehan will speak about ‘Radicalism, colonialism and the life of an Irish doctor in Argentina at the fin de siècle’. All welcome www.qub.ac.uk/schools/Iris...
- Reposted by History at Queen's University Belfast*drum roll* Here is the cover for my book, which will be published by @cornellupress.bsky.social on 15 April 2026! I thought it would be nice to share a bit of info on who these men were and how their lives and interests inspired the design...
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- This documentary was so much fun to make. It’s compiled from audio we gathered across a couple of years and follows two amazing women - Meg and Dympna - all the way to Jamaica, in search of Meg’s ancestor: an Irish Catholic enslaver and coffee planter, Peter Daly www.rte.ie/radio/docono...
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- Reposted by History at Queen's University BelfastA 3 year JRF at Magdalene and Notre Dame in Irish Studies – sounds like a pretty great opportunity for someone.
- Reposted by History at Queen's University BelfastOur Irish Studies seminar programme for Spring 2026 www.qub.ac.uk/schools/Iris...
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- Reposted by History at Queen's University BelfastNow on the Long Run: 'Threads of Empire: Modes, Materials, and the Making of Textiles'. It discusses a workshop on global textile history held at the University of Glasgow on 8-9 September 2025 and partly funded by the Economic History Society. ehs.org.uk/threads-of-e...
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- Reposted by History at Queen's University BelfastLooking forward to this semester‘s @qubhistory.bsky.social seminar series which starts this Friday! Drinks and snacks provided as usual. All welcome!
- Reposted by History at Queen's University BelfastOn Monday 26 Jan. we'll be joined by Dr Connal Parr (Northumbria), who will speak on 'No borders? The Irish Anti-Apartheid Movement and its legacies' (hybrid format; all welcome) www.qub.ac.uk/schools/Iris...
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- Reposted by History at Queen's University BelfastResearch article, 'Nationalists and unionists in a northern town (1914-1922): Lisburn, the Rising and the Swanzy Riots', by Ciaran Toal, is now available through the following link: @universitypress.cambridge.org
- Some Belfast public history events coming up with our colleague Dr Robyn Atcheson robynatcheson.com/events
- Reposted by History at Queen's University BelfastOn Friday 16 January we will be hosting a one-day conference on LABOUR POLITICS IN WEST BELFAST, 1918-83. Free event - all welcome (in-person and online). www.ticketsource.co.uk/institute-of...
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- The Society invites applications for the following three funding programmes, with deadlines 23 to 31 January 2026 bit.ly/3LbxDQb > RHS Workshop Grants > Applied History Fellowships, in association with @ihr.bsky.social > Fellowships, for completion of a History PhD, also with the IHR #Skystorians
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- Reposted by History at Queen's University BelfastLast call | There’s still time to submit proposals for the 40th anniversary issue of Continuity and Change, exploring past developments and future directions in social & economic history. Deadline 20 Dec 2025. More on the blog👇 @echistsoc.bsky.social @socialhistsoc.bsky.social @royalhistsoc.org
- Reposted by History at Queen's University Belfast#CfP for next year’s SHS conference! Drop me a line if you have any Q about the ‘Lifecycles, Families, and Communities’ strand 📣
- 🚨 Call for Papers! 🚨 📣Join us @lancasteruni.bsky.social 1-3 July 2026 as we return to our original home to celebrate our 50th anniversary! We welcome proposals from historians at all career stages across 8 thematic strands. 📅 CfP deadline: 16/01/26 🔗 socialhistory.org.uk/events/confe... #CFP 🗃️
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- Reposted by History at Queen's University BelfastMy review of Salman Rushdie’s new collection of short stories, THE ELEVENTH HOUR, is in today’s Irish Times www.irishtimes.com/culture/book...
- Congrats to our colleague Olwen Purdue on her election as president of the International Federation for Public History
- Congratulations to Holly Shipton on passing her History PhD viva this week. Her thesis explores landscape, environment, and agricultural decision-making in medieval Ireland, focusing on the manors of Roger Bigod (c.1279–90). With examiners Prof Brendan Smith (Bristol, Right) & Dr Simon Egan (Left).
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- Congrats to Dr Robyn Atcheson and Dr Susie Deedigan, who have both been elected Associate Fellows of the Royal Historical Society royalhistsoc.org/society-elec...
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- Congratulations to Dr Sean Garland, who graduated yesterday with a History PhD on ‘Women in the Irish Citizen Army’, supervised by Prof Marie Coleman
- MA Public History students graduating yesterday, with Prof @olwenpurdue.bsky.social
- Reposted by History at Queen's University BelfastWe are delighted to announce that we'll be hosting the SSNCI conference in Maynooth next June. Call for papers attached. Please spread far and wide!
