Students

Two of our Level Two undergraduates reflect on their second year

Edited by Samantha Ann Rose Brinded Are there any general reflections you would like to make on second year as a whole? Peter: Overall, second year has been...

Two Level One undergraduates reflect on their first year

Edited by Samantha Ann Rose Brinded Are there any reflections you would like to make on your first year as whole? Hannah: The first year of university is...

Choosing and Using Referencing Software Programmes: Part 1/3. What is reference software?

by Dr Hope Williard Academic Subject Librarian Referencing. From the first year of university to final stages of an academic career, everyone has to do it. Most people...

Lincoln’s RAF 100 & 1940’s Weekend

By Samantha Ann Rose Brinded Level 3 History student Lincoln’s annual 1940s weekend returned and once again, the streets of this historic city were filled with music, bunting...

Work Experience: My Week as a Journalist

by Natasha Smith Level 2 History student As a history undergraduate, my course encourages the exploration of careers and further education. Following a seminar discussing potential professions, I...

Review of “Civilisations”

by Poppy Strange Level 3 History student Of all the current documentaries available on the BBC, ‘Civilisations’ is the one must see item. This documentary series is a...

Review of "The Crown": Then vs. Now

by Bryanie Geehan Level 3 History student Netflix’s The Crown depicts the life of Queen Elizabeth II, from 1952 and the death of her father, King George VI, to...

African purse showing cultural and traditional crafting skills

by Joe G. Martin Level 2 Conservation student Conserving this carrying vessel allowed for an exploration of reshaping basketry and the development of knowledge of organic materials in...

Lincoln’s Scandalous Mistress

By Samantha Ann Rose Brinded Level 3 History student What first drew me to Anya Seton’s 1954 historical fiction, Katherine, was the front cover. Edmund Blair Leighton’s painting,...

The Battle of Lincoln 1217: The Greatest Knight Saves England?

By Joe Broderick Level 3 History student The Second Battle of Lincoln (the first occurring in 1141) took place outside Lincoln Castle on 20 May 1217 during the...