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BBC Radio 4: National Health Stories

June 2018

Sally Sheard on the personalities, innovations and stories that have shaped the NHS

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Reforming the Civil Service: the Next Steps report, 30 years on

May 2018

Hear the audio from last week's event featuring Kate Jenkins and Sir Richard Mottram on how the 1988 report came into being, and what happened next.

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Guardian article: H&P Deputy Director on the male, white voices in public history

March 2018

Laura King looks at the wider context of the recent all-male, all-white “applied history” conference in Stanford.

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Promoting democracy: past and present lessons for Iran, Egypt and beyond

March 2018

How can history – even ancient history – inform modern campaigning? Iranian-American democracy campaigner Mariam Memarsadeghi and Egyptologist Alex Loktionov discuss approaches.

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Race, Female Suffrage, and Parliamentary Representation in the Global South

February 2018

Dr Sumita Mukherjee (Bristol) worked with H&P, Policy Bristol and Vote 100 to bring together a group of historians, social scientists and campaigners to share their knowledge of the history of women's suffrage across the world, and look to the future of women in power.

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H&P historians win RHS Public History Prize

January 2018

Three historians have won the Royal Historical Society Public History Prize 2018 for their collaborative work on historic child sexual abuse, a project supported by History & Policy.

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Professor Richard Roberts

January 2018

We were deeply saddened to learn of the death just before Christmas of our colleague, Professor Richard Roberts, Professor of Contemporary History in the Department of Political Economy, King’s College London.

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HM Prisons and Probation Service commissions our historians

December 2017

Historians from Cambridge and Edinburgh will investigate the historical context of child protection in prisons for HMPPS's submission to the Independent Inquiry into Child Sexual Abuse.

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Parliament publishes evidence submissions by H&P Director

December 2017

H&P Director Andrew Blick has had two evidence submissions published online by Parliament.

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House of Lords’ Select Committee on Artificial Intelligence

October 2017

H&P's director Dr Andrew Blick has submitted evidence to the Committee commenting on artificial intelligence from a historical, constitutional and democratic perspective.

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