Research Areas

History with specialisations in:

• Medieval and Early Modern History of Britain and Europe (including Medieval Normandy, Medieval Law and administration, Women, gender, power and identity in the Middle Ages, Popular Religion and Popular Culture in late medieval and early modern Britain and Europe, William of Orange and the ‘Glorious Revolution’
• Modern and Contemporary History of Britain, Europe, North America, India, the Middle East and Africa (including – the two World Wars and the Cold War period, labour history, consumerism and anti-consumerism, nationalism, racism, social movements, colonial history, sport history, policy and governance, transnational history, transcultural encounters)
• History of historiography
• Memorial Cultures
• Conceptual History

Careers

This is a research programme. You can pursue an academic career in History. The high level analytical and research skills acquired during this degree are valued by employers in areas such as communications, media, museums and heritage industries, teaching, publishing as well as roles in research and development.

EXPLORE MORE IN ARCHAEOLOGY AND HERITAGE

Archaeology at Bangor takes advantage of our fantastic location in an area which has a wide range of archaeological monuments and the remains of the industrial revolution. Here you will find a lively and expanding postgraduate research community and will be part of a close-knit and supportive learning environment.