History at Lincoln

Making Museum Professionals, 1850-the present

Making Museum Professionals, 1850-the present by Dr. Kate Hill Deputy Head of School of Humanities and Heritage Who gets to work in museums, in what sort of jobs,...

Metheringham Airfield Visitors Centre Volunteering

By David Kershaw Third year BA History Last July, after attending a meeting about the Lincoln Heritage Award, I approached Metheringham Airfield Visitors Centre. A modest, accredited museum...

2021 Research Excellence Framework

School of History & Heritage An extraordinary result by Dr Ian PackerDirector of Research, Lincoln School of History and Heritage The results of the 2021 Research Excellence Framework...

Paintings Conservation Internship

by Erin Fairhurst Second year BA History and Art History In January 2022 I was offered the opportunity to apply for an internship programme offered by the Art...

Ut Pictura Poesis: An evening of Poetry, Art and Art History

Hosted by the School of History and Heritage     The celebration of Black History Month 2020, at the University of Lincoln (UK), on 2 October, was a...

The First Year Experience with Unexpected Events

Kwan Yiu Charlie Sun (Level 2 History)   On 15th September 2019, it was the start of my university life and leaving the comforts of home behind. There...

Confronting collecting histories

Nigerian deity statuettes at The Collection, Lincoln. By Emma Fox, History, Level 3     Many objects that are displayed in Britain’s museums today were obtained during the...

‘Nothing is heavier than the dead body of someone you loved’

  1917, the First World War and Male Intimacy By Lily Smith   The use of male friendship as an anchoring point within combat and the suggestion that...

Hitler’s Secret Agents: The Gestapo Spy Network, 1933-45

  By Bethany Scard When you are faced with life or death, do you do everything you can to survive, or do you go to your grave with...

A fascinating journey from Ba to PhD

 Twenty Years of History at Lincoln by Hannah MacKenzie I completed my BA in History at the University of Lincoln in 2016 and, thanks to the generosity of...