Welcome to the Department of History. Here you will find information about our programmes, explore a taster session and hear from our students and alumni. Watch on-demand videos and book your place on our live sessions below.

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Welcome to the Department of History
Dr Will Ashworth gives an overview of the Department of History, including topics you may study and opportunities available within the department.
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Student voice
Meet Emma and Amy
Emma and Amy tell us all about their experience studying History at Liverpool.

Taster session
Nuclear history and the Cold War
Dr Jonathan Hogg introduces the topic of nuclear history and the Cold War in this short taster lecture, giving you a taste of what it might be like to study at Liverpool.

Alumni voice
Where can a degree in History take you?
Three history alumni from the University of Liverpool share their thoughts on how the skills they developed during their degree helped them in their careers.
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