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The Mayor of London’s Commission for Diversity in the Public Realm has prompted much discussion amongst proponents and critics alike. In this article, I have listed some links to online articles outlining recent events relevant to the Commission. I have… Continue Reading →
This is a fascinating opportunity to combine visual and material sources to investigate conflict between fashion as a choice and an imposition in the colonial Americas. There is also opportunity to apply your material evidence to racial tensions today. In… Continue Reading →
This is a rich and fascinating topic that involves a great deal of material culture. Despite being unable to visit the museums and see these objects in person, I’m sure you will create insightful projects that explore how exactly Europeans… Continue Reading →
With increasing scrutiny on the display of what many consider to be ‘stolen’ artefacts, this is a timely topic that invites much debate. There are a number of interesting ways of exploring the contextualisation and decontextualization of these material objects…. Continue Reading →
This is a timely topic which is particularly relevant given the growing prominence of protest movements such as Black Lives Matter. There are many interesting ways you can explore how public history and public heritage could better comprehend Britain’s (and… Continue Reading →
This is a fascinating topic which gives you scope to explore much farther beyond the two statues of Rabindranath Tagore and Mahatma Gandhi in Bloomsbury. In this post, I’d like to list possible avenues of research that you might find… Continue Reading →
When writing your blog, it is hugely important to establish who your audience is and tailor your writing towards this group. You wouldn’t write a blog aimed at children in the same way that you would write a blog aimed… Continue Reading →
Making History was one of the most fun experiences I’ve had whilst studying History, and I’d love to share my group’s project with you. Our project was assessed through a presentation rather than a report, but I hope that my… Continue Reading →
If you’re a total WordPress novice, no worries – you certainly won’t be getting marked on how elaborate your web design skills are! Nonetheless, everyone likes their work to look good. Here is some basic guidance on writing a blog… Continue Reading →
This is a short post about something that I wish someone had told me to do during Making History! My life as a final-year student would certainly have been much easier. A group project presents lots of challenges, and this… Continue Reading →