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Posted on Monday 14 May 2012
Less than a year after its launch, the department's Centre for Global Health Histories has received a Vice Chancellor's Silver Award
Posted on Sunday 13 May 2012
SSHRC supports York doctoral student working on the Elizabethan church
Posted on Friday 4 May 2012
Professor Wootton joins Melvyn Bragg and other academics on BBC Radio 4 for this week's episode of 'In Our Time'
Centre for the Americas
Listen to two recent lectures given at the York Centre for the Americas on the Eighteenth-Century Atlantic World.
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New for 2012
The Department of History and its affiliated departments are delighted to be launching two new taught MA degrees for October 2012
