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14 November 2024

Applications from current postgraduate students are now invited for the James Jarvis Memorial Bursary.

14 November 2024

Applications from current undergraduate students are now invited for the McCormack Student Research Travel Fund.

14 November 2024

In memory of their son Daniel, John and Judith Pinfold will award a prize of £400.

11 November 2024

Podcast by the late Professor Jim Sharpe now available.

7 October 2024

The department of History at the University of York is now inviting expressions of interest for the Leverhulme Trust Early Career Fellowships.

18 July 2024

Professor Stuart Carroll is elected as a Fellow of the British Academy.

1 July 2024

Filmed during the Festival of Ideas - presented by Professor Jordan.

3 June 2024

Huntington Room, King’s Manor, Exhibition Square, YorkSaturday, 15 June 1-4 pm

17 May 2024

History at York is ranked 9th in the UK according to the latest release of the Complete University Guide league tables (2025).

12 April 2024

History at York placed top 100 in the world according to the latest release of the QS World University Rankings by subject (2024).

3 April 2024

Applications from current postgraduate students are now invited for the James Jarvis Memorial Bursary.

22 February 2024

Professor Emeritus James 'Jim' Sharpe (1946-2024)

1 December 2023

Closing deadline for applications is 31st January 2024.

23 October 2023

Applications from current postgraduate students are now invited for the James Jarvis Memorial Bursary.

10 October 2023

We are inviting expressions of interest for the Leverhulme Early Career Scheme.

26 September 2023

The History of Art Research Seminar of the new academic year. 

19 September 2023

The Department of History has placed 8th in The Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide 2024 for the subject of history. The ranking recognises the quality of our courses, and the experiences and opportunities we provide to our students.

8 June 2023

History at York ranked 9th in the UK according to the latest release of the Complete University Guide league tables (2024).

5 May 2023

Applications are invited for a fully funded 3-year PhD programme at the University of York on perceptions of and responses to rats in one or more North-Western European countries between c.1650 and c.1850.

19 April 2023

Applications are now invited for the McCormack Student Research Travel Fund Spring 2023.

22 March 2023

History at York placed 11th= in the UK and in the top 100 in the world according to the latest release of the QS World University Rankings by subject (2023).

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