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@ExeterHistSoc

Official Twitter for University of Exeter's History Society! Follow for latest news and upcoming events. @Histsocfootball for intramural fixtures and socials

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Make sure to check out @ExeterFemSoc for this week's #ShareTheMicNow campaign on Insta!
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Interesting to work on the concept of slavery in African history? Here two PhD Positions at The Bonn Center for Dependency and Slavery Studies dependency.uni-bonn.de/en/ca…
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Brilliant to see my old uni @UniofExeter is offering a FREE course on the controversies of the British Empire. 👏 I’ve signed up and can’t wait up to further my knowledge on this topic and continue my education. #BlackLivesMatter – at Cardiff, Wales
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As a society we are committed to supporting the fight against racism and making sure that we are always inclusive! We've put together some important resources to educate ourselves in order to better this community… instagram.com/p/CBDxsNbH1hg/…
At Histsoc we endeavour to ensure all of our socials and services are egalitarian and inclusive and we wholeheartedly support the fight against racial inequality and injustice. #BlackLivesMatter
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Congratulations to our new incoming committee for 2020/21! We know you will do a fab job! We would also like to thank everyone for running at such a difficult time and we hope everyone is safe and well. xx
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Happy international women's day from us at Exeter Histsoc! #InternationalWomensDay youtube.com/watch?v=qEGB82ZM…
International Women's Day 2020: How it began and why it's still important

International Women's Day 2020: How it began and why it's still important

International Women’s Day has taken place on 8th March for more tha...

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Next up is an article by Junior Editor Lars Mucklejohn analysing the use of humour by US President Ronald Reagan. 'The Humour of Ronald Reagan'. thehistorianjournal.wordpres… #thehistorian #ronaldreagan #UnitedStates
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Now for an article by Junior Editor Joe Newell concerning the value of the Brexit-Reformation analogy in British politics. thehistorianjournal.wordpres… via @wordpressdotcom #brexit #politics #history #exeteruni #europe #uk
The Value of the Brexit-Reformation Analogy

The Value of the Brexit-Reformation Analogy

By Joe Newell – Junior Editor at The Historian Journal At face-value, glaring similarities between Brexit and the English Reformation make for a compelling analogy. Henry VIII’s break from Ro…

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We have our next academic talk tonight at 6.30pm at Newman Green with Dr Gemma Clark speaking on the topic of the Irish Revolution. Hope to see lots of you there! #irishrevolution #history
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We have our next academic talk coming up next Tuesday at 6.30pm in Newman Red by Dr Gajendra Singh on 'The Madness of Jodh Singh: Constructing the Deviancy of the Transnational Insurgent in California 1917-1918'. Would be great to see lots of you there!
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Our first Journal article has been published celebrating Black History Month and written by our Journal Editor Cai Green! It is titled: 'The 'Portrait of an African". Find the link below. thehistorianjournal.wordpres… #BlackHistoryMonth
The “Portrait of an African”

The “Portrait of an African”

  By Cai Green On display at the Royal Albert Memorial Museum, in Exeter city centre, the painting “Portrait of an African” reveals a story of race and racism in 18th-century Britain. The port…

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For our first article of both the academic year and Black History Month, we are focusing on the life of the 18th-century man of letters, Ignatius Sancho. thehistorianjournal.wordpres… #blackhistorymonth #history #exeteruni #britishhistory
The “Portrait of an African”

The “Portrait of an African”

  By Cai Green On display at the Royal Albert Memorial Museum, in Exeter city centre, the painting “Portrait of an African” reveals a story of race and racism in 18th-century Britain. The port…

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Excited to announce Histsoc's first lecture this year is by @MHernandezGdV on 'What is Black History Month: Analysing the Origins and Contemporary Necessity of Black History Month'. Newman Blue Lecture Theatre next Weds (2nd Oct) at 6.30pm. #blackhistorymonth #blackhistory
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Incoming History freshers come and meet us and your course mates at our FREE PICNIC! #Freshers2019 #history #universityofexeter
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Transitioning to university and progressing on your course can often be challenging, but there is lots of support on offer here at @UniofExeter. Our new wellbeing and leisure collections will be in place by the start of the new academic year. We hope you find them useful!
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Welcome to Cai Green and Ben Cope (left) as our 2019-2020 senior editors. We’ve enjoyed running the journal this year and would like to thank our hardworking editors, contributors, ⁦⁦@exeterclio⁩ ⁦@RichardToye⁩ ⁦and our readers for their support! Will and Elle
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Exeter Histsoc are pleased to announce our committee for the coming year!
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Welcome to all new students at the University of Exeter! We can't wait to meet you all! #resultsday #history #universityofexeter
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