Tweets from the History Programme at Canterbury Christ Church University. Research, publications, announcements, and the scholarly dialogue we live for.

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"Not many Universities are on a World Heritage Site with access to Cathedral archives." History postgrad story #cccu canterbury.ac.uk/study-here/…

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Dr Doreen Rosman will tell the stories of martyrs of different religious persuasions: what they had in common and where they differed, why the state punished them and why some were forgotten for centuries while others were commemorated.
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Lily-Belle and Iva asked if they could have a graduation photo with the Mary Elizabeth Braddon Archive #Braddon @ICVWW and of course we were happy to oblige @ccculibrary @CCCUArtsHumsEd Well done!
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These are the moments that make it all seem special - two of my wonderful archive volunteers Lily-Belle and Iva came to find me for this photo #cccuproud
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We are @CCCUHistory this afternoon, jointly with colleagues @UniKentHistory, for an @RoyalHistSoc Visit to Canterbury. The first session is a panel discussion with CCCU and Kent historians on 'How to Survive and Thrive in a #History Department in 2023' 1/2 #twitterstorians
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So many congratulations to our historian graduates of 2023. Here they are demonstrating exceptional mortarboard tossing skills. #CCCUandProud #employerstakenote #Classof2023
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Our Arts, Humanities and Education tutors will be on hand to answer your questions about their courses and what it's like to study here with them at CCCU. Just ask to speak to one of them when you call the hotline below.
It’s not long till we can officially welcome our September 2023 cohort 🎉 If you decide to use Clearing tomorrow, you can contact us on 01227926000 between 8am-9pm 📞 #BeResultsProud
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CLEARING- FOR SEPTEMBER 2023 START ▪️ Contact Hours this week ⏰ Thursday 17 Aug: 8am-9pm Friday 18 Aug: 8am-8pm Saturday 19 Aug: 10am-4pm Sunday 20 Aug: 10am-2pm Call 01227926000 ▪️ rebrand.ly/tua2keh
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A-level results day - congratulations to all, especially those of you coming to study with us! We look forward to welcoming you in September!
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In September / October @RoyalHistSoc councillors and staff are visiting colleagues @CCCUHistory, @UniKentHistory, @UHIHistory and @UniofHerts. Each Visit includes a public lecture, with guest speaker, and all are very welcome to attend bit.ly/45nHCpW #twitterstorians
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Join us on Monday 11 September in Canterbury, with historians from @CCCUHistory & @UniKentHistory, for the next @RoyalHistSoc Partnership Lecture of 2023 bit.ly/3rP6E2V With William Pettigrew (@LancasterHistor). Open to all and booking now available. #twitterstorians

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On Monday 11 Sept, we're visiting @CCCUHistory and @UniKentHistory in Canterbury. The day concludes with a public lecture (5pm) by William Pettigrew (@LancasterUni) bit.ly/3rP6E2V Join us @CanterburyCCUni on 11 Sept. All welcome - booking now #twitterstorians

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Read the latest blog post from the Centre for Kent History and Heritage bit.ly/42PJMNm @cccubookshop @cccu_humanities @CCCUHistory @KentMaps1 @HumLib_cccu
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Congratulations and welcome Katy!
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Read the latest blog post from the Centre for Kent History and Heritage: rb.gy/ll4sr @cccu_humanities @CCCUHistory @KentMaps1 @HumLib_cccu
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Tickets are racing away for Michael Wood’s Becket Lecture 2023 on Tues 11 July at 6pm @CanterburyCCUni @cccu_humanities @CCCUHistory @medievalcanter @CCCU_Culture blogs.canterbury.ac.uk/kenth…
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You are welcome to our next talk. Dr Martin Watts (CCCU) will speak about the momentous ‘Baedeker Raids’ on Canterbury in 1942, which reduced much of the city centre to rubble.
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It’s ticket time! The 8th Canterbury History Weekend is coming, this year we’re revisiting Tudors & Stuarts bookshop.canterbury.ac.uk/ca… @CCCUArtsHumsEd @CCCUHistory @CCCU_Culture @CanterburyHA
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A short piece on Dr Leonie Hicks's latest research project 'Landscapes of the Normans'.
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