History Anglia Ruskin University

Overview

This History programme offered by Anglia Ruskin University focuses on the investigation of historical processes, institutions, and experiences across different periods and regions. Research strengths include labour history, the British Empire, local history, gender, sexuality, race relations in nineteenth- and twentieth-century Britain, Russian history, poverty, consumption, and popular culture.

Key Facts

Candidates undertake original historical enquiry within a collaborative research environment supported by seminars, conferences, archives, and specialist research groups such as the Labour History Research Unit. Research may examine political movements, imperialism, social change, welfare, everyday life, cultural practices, decolonisation, class relations, and the experiences of communities and individuals across time.