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Lincoln School of Humanities and Heritage @uolhumanities.bsky.social · 22/06/2026
Three of our subjects have been placed among the very best in the country in the latest Unifresher UK subject rankings: 🏛️ Classics — 3rd in the UK 📚 History — 12th in the UK 💭 Philosophy — 6th in the UK Want to find out why? Apply now! unifresher.co.uk/uni-prep/bes...
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Best Universities in the UK for 2027 | Unifresher Official List
See Unifresher’s definitive list of the best universities in the UK for 2026/27 admissions. Ranked by real student priorities and experience.
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Dr Martin Roberts @robertsmartino.bsky.social · 03/05/2026
Sorry about the weird extra characters. Not at all sure what's happened there! Thanks to @uolhumanities.bsky.social and @lincolnrecsoc.bsky.social, too, of course.
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Gary Rawnsley @garydrawnsley.bsky.social · 15/05/2026
Three books I’ve read over the past couple of months have highlighted the importance of #Lincoln in English history. A fantastic place to study #History is the School of Humanities & Heritage, University of Lincoln. Check it out here: www.lincoln.ac.uk/hh/ @uolhumanities.bsky.social
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Jim Cheshire @jimchesh.bsky.social · 09/06/2026
thedockyard.co.uk/news/restori... Great blog post from one of our conservation students on placement @leahww.bsky.social @lin-conservation.bsky.social @uolhumanities.bsky.social
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Restoring Commissioner's House: Coving
Restoring Commissioner's House: Coving Conservation volunteer, Veronica discusses her role in helping to restore the Commissioner's House. Veronica's
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Lincoln School of Humanities and Heritage @uolhumanities.bsky.social · 19/04/2026
It's the 2026 Year of Reading, so we asked our students what books they've enjoyed lately. Find our here! history.lincoln.ac.uk/2026/04/19/w...
Some old books on a shelf
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Dr Martin Roberts @robertsmartino.bsky.social · 26/03/2026
Re-posting this for those who might want to pursue postgraduate study here @uolhumanities.bsky.social .
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Dr Martin Roberts @robertsmartino.bsky.social · 20/03/2026
Tickets for the various free events of our #MedievalAndEarlyModernWeek are still available here (see the link on the post below). All welcome! @lincolnmedieval.bsky.social @uolhumanities.bsky.social
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Lincoln School of Humanities and Heritage @uolhumanities.bsky.social · 15/03/2026
Our wonderful student ambassadors welcome prospective students and offer holders to yesterday's offer holder day
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Lincoln School of Humanities and Heritage @uolhumanities.bsky.social · 05/03/2026
Our extremely talented LSHH philosopher, Daniel Came, takes a break from thinking about Nietszche to play some Bach www.youtube.com/watch?v=c6qX...
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Dan Came: J.S. Bach's Prelude from Lute Suite No. 4 in E Major, BWV 1006a
YouTube video by Dan Came
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Gary Rawnsley @garydrawnsley.bsky.social · 23/02/2026
Delighted that The Writing Life podcast has featured Celeste Mohammed. I was thrilled to hear her speak about her work during her visit to the University of Lincoln last year - an inspiring & memorable event. Thanks to @uolhumanities.bsky.social Global & Transregional Studies research group #booksky
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Lincoln School of Humanities and Heritage @uolhumanities.bsky.social · 25/02/2026
Announcement! 🎺 🎺 🎺 Our MEDIEVAL AND EARLY MODERN WEEK 2026 will be running from 23 March. Several free online and in-person events will be taking place. For more info and to sign up please visit: sway.cloud.microsoft/JQIO9vGO001e...
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MEDIEVAL AND EARLY MODERN WEEK 2026: Books and Archives
To register for this free online event please visit our Eventbrite page.
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Ralph Stefan Weir @ralphstefanweir.bsky.social · 19/02/2026
Would you like to help one of our @uolhumanities.bsky.social students with a research project into Quantum Models of Cognition Applied to Decision-Making under Uncertainty? Please take this 10-minute survey!https://shorturl.at/ZDnH9
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Lincoln School of Humanities and Heritage @uolhumanities.bsky.social · 11/02/2026
The LSHH Modern and Contemporary History Research Group, in collaboration with the Film Society, invites you to a screening of the documentary Lesbians in Boystown! Wednesday 18 February 4pm–5.30pm Jackson Lecture Theatre, Minerva, Brayford Campus staffnews.lincoln.ac.uk/uol-event/lg...
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Lincoln School of Humanities and Heritage @uolhumanities.bsky.social · 11/02/2026
LSHH PhD student Zeynep Ece Bakala presents her work on medieval female pilgrims at the Jimena 2026 conference “Spiritual Crossroads: Between Dogma and Heresy in the Medieval Mediterranean” at the Complutense University of Madrid. Congratulations on a fascinating talk, Zeynep!
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Conservation at University of Lincoln @uolconservation.bsky.social · 06/02/2026
We're launching a BRAND NEW COURSE! 🎉 Designed to support graduates without a background in Conservation, the MCons Conservation of Cultural Heritage is a new two-year masters. 🔗 Course info: lncn.ac/mcons2026 🔗 Webinar: lncn.ac/mconswebinar @uolhumanities.bsky.social @jimchesh.bsky.social
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Ralph Stefan Weir @ralphstefanweir.bsky.social · 18/12/2025
Online version out today worksinprogress.co/issue/were-c...
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Were classical statues painted horribly? - Works in Progress Magazine
Many claim that modern viewers dislike painted reconstructions of Greek and Roman statues because our taste differs from theirs.
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Ralph Stefan Weir @ralphstefanweir.bsky.social · 29/11/2025
I had a great time earlier this week speaking to 650+ A Level students about philosophy of religion at Bloomsbury Baptist Church for Academy Learning. Also got in a mention of the amazing philosophy programmes we have here at @uolhumanities.bsky.social.
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Lincoln School of Humanities and Heritage @uolhumanities.bsky.social · 03/12/2025
📖 We are delighted to celebrate the launch of LSHH historian Jon Coburn’s new book, Not Just a Housewife: Women Strike for Peace and the Cold War Women’s Peace Movement! 📖 www.umasspress.com/978162534887...
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Dr Leah Warriner-Wood (she/her) @leahww.bsky.social · 26/11/2025
Join me for this brand new webinar on 10th December 2025, where I'll be talking about how historic interiors can be used to tell new stories of houses, and the people who lived in them. 🔗 www.lincolnconservation.co.uk/training/onl... @jimchesh.bsky.social @uolhumanities.bsky.social
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Lincoln School of Humanities and Heritage @uolhumanities.bsky.social · 19/11/2025
Last night, Leah Warriner-Wood gave a talk for a local WI group, exploring how two early C18th sisters - Elizabeth and Sarah Hussey - worked to preserve and pass on dynastic identity through their curation of property and interior goods, and how that resonated beyond their lifetimes
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Lincoln School of Humanities and Heritage @uolhumanities.bsky.social · 14/11/2025
New blog on our Medieval Studies students' success! history.blogs.lincoln.ac.uk/2025/11/13/c...
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Congratulations to MA Medieval Studies Students Awarded the 2025 Lincoln Record Society Prize for Best Dissertation! – Humanities & Heritage
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Lincoln School of Humanities and Heritage @uolhumanities.bsky.social · 21/10/2025
We're pleased to announce two new books out by LSHH Emeritus Professor Anna Marie Roos: Taking Newton on Tour: The Grand Tour Travel Diary of Martin Folkes (1690–1754), and The Correspondence of Dr. Martin Lister (1639–1712), Volume Two: 1678–1694. www.clarehall.cam.ac.uk/news/profess...
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Professor Anna Marie Roos publishes two new scholarly works on early modern science - Clare Hall
Clare Hall Visiting Fellow Professor Anna Marie Roos has recently published two major contributions to the study of early modern science and intellectual history. The books, both released in 2025, exp...
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Lincoln School of Humanities and Heritage @uolhumanities.bsky.social · 07/11/2025
Congratulations to MA Medieval Studies students Erin Lintott and Jean Suszko who have been awarded the Lincoln Record Society Prize for their dissertations!
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Lincoln School of Humanities and Heritage @uolhumanities.bsky.social · 07/11/2025
On 5 Nov LSHH historian Adonis Li spoke to sixth form students at the Royal Society for Asian Affairs' Schools Day, held at SOAS. He gave them a lecture on "What K-pop Tells Us About Asia".
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Ralph Stefan Weir @ralphstefanweir.bsky.social · 21/10/2025
New version of the Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy entry on Dualism is now live! This update was a huge job, and there’s still plenty I’d like to improve in the next version, but this will have to do until 2030. plato.stanford.edu/entries/dual...
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Lincoln School of Humanities and Heritage @uolhumanities.bsky.social · 23/10/2025
In September LSHH Historian, Adonis Li, participated in a conference on railway aesthetics. Unusually for a conference, this event took place aboard sleeper trains between Vienna, Bucharest, and Istanbul. Here is Dr Li delivering his paper in the royal waiting room at Bucharest Nord station.
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Lincoln School of Humanities and Heritage @uolhumanities.bsky.social · 21/10/2025
We're pleased to announce two new books out by LSHH Emeritus Professor Anna Marie Roos: Taking Newton on Tour: The Grand Tour Travel Diary of Martin Folkes (1690–1754), and The Correspondence of Dr. Martin Lister (1639–1712), Volume Two: 1678–1694. www.clarehall.cam.ac.uk/news/profess...
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Professor Anna Marie Roos publishes two new scholarly works on early modern science - Clare Hall
Clare Hall Visiting Fellow Professor Anna Marie Roos has recently published two major contributions to the study of early modern science and intellectual history. The books, both released in 2025, exp...
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Gary Rawnsley @garydrawnsley.bsky.social · 17/10/2025
What a great end to the week! A wonderful talk by author Celeste Mohammed introducing Caribbean literature & her new novel-in-stories, Ever Since We Small. Thank you to @uolhumanities.bsky.social & the Global & Transregional Studies research group (GTS) for organising. #booksky
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Lincoln School of Humanities and Heritage @uolhumanities.bsky.social · 17/10/2025
On 23 October, LSHH historian Kate Hill will deliver a keynote talk at the National Gallery’s conference “Women Transforming Art Collections”, entitled “Women and Museums 1850 –1950: Hidden, Ignored or Undervalued?” www.nationalgallery.org.uk/networks/wom...
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Conservation at University of Lincoln @uolconservation.bsky.social · 13/10/2025
Royal visit 👑 We're honoured that lecturer Leah represented our department and the University of Lincoln during HRH The Duke of Edinburgh's visit to Lincoln last week. One of the highlights of the visit was the Duke's stop at the iconic 'Wonky House' at the junction of Michaelgate and Steep Hill.
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Lincoln School of Humanities and Heritage @uolhumanities.bsky.social · 13/10/2025
For the final event of this year's Lincoln Book Festival, three LSHH academics, , Alice Crossley, Amy Culley and Rebecca Styler joined Claudia Capancioni (Lincoln Bishop University) to deliver a series of short talks on 'Beginning with Austen', to commemorate 250 years since the author's birth
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Lincoln School of Humanities and Heritage @uolhumanities.bsky.social · 08/10/2025
Lincoln is officially the most affordable student city in the UK! (And by coincidence also the mosy beautiful and has the best cathedral)
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Lincoln School of Humanities and Heritage @uolhumanities.bsky.social · 07/10/2025
The GTS, LSHH & Jacaranda Press are hosting the award-winning Trinidadian author Celeste Mohammed to launch Ever Since We Small. Her lecture "Truth Over Trope: West Indian Writing and the Power of the Novel-in-Stories’ will take place on Fri 17th October, 5pm in the Jackson LT. All welcome!
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Conservation at University of Lincoln @uolconservation.bsky.social · 06/10/2025
Students' work to conserve 2300-year-old Egyptian mummy Pa-sheri featured on BBC Look North news this evening. #conservation #culturalheritage #heritage #museums @uolhumanities.bsky.social @jimchesh.bsky.social @lyndaskipper.bsky.social @lincolnmedieval.bsky.social
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Lincoln School of Humanities and Heritage @uolhumanities.bsky.social · 06/10/2025
We have an exciting new series of talks connecting academic research with professional practice in conservation coming up, in collaboration with Lincoln Conservation. Tickets available here: www.lincolnconservation.co.uk/training/onl...
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Gary Rawnsley @garydrawnsley.bsky.social · 06/10/2025
Great to see @uolconservation.bsky.social @uolhumanities.bsky.social students from the University of Lincoln on the BBC this morning - a report in their fascinating work in conserving an Egyptian mummy
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Lincoln School of Humanities and Heritage @uolhumanities.bsky.social · 03/10/2025
On 20 September, LSHH conservationist Leah Warriner-Wood spoke at an event celebrating 200 years since the birth of Charles Frederick Worth, in Bourne, Lincolnshire. Leah's talk, "Threads of History", introduced the role conservators play in preserving the stories that objects tell about the past.
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Gary Rawnsley @garydrawnsley.bsky.social · 02/10/2025
Brilliant news from @uolconservation.bsky.social @uolhumanities.bsky.social: Mummified Makeover: Ancient Egyptian Fit for the Future After Conservation Work by Lincoln Students
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Mummified Makeover: Ancient Egyptian Fit for the Future After Conservation Work by Lincoln Students | News and Press
Browse through a range of inspiring news stories from the University of Lincoln, featuring leading research, campus events, and student and alumni success stories.
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Lincoln School of Humanities and Heritage @uolhumanities.bsky.social · 30/09/2025
We're delighted that LSHH historian, Adonis Li has been awarded a travel grant from the Royal Society for Asian Affairs to support his work. The RSAA has also invited Adonis to deliver a talk at SOAS, and to write about the rise of K-pop for its blog: rsaa.org.uk/blog/k-pops-...
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K-pop's Rise: Asia and the Globalised World - The Royal Society for Asian Affairs
Adonis Li is a Lecturer in East Asian History at the School of Humanities and Heritage, University of Lincoln and a recent recipient of an RSAA Travel Award Korean popular music, often referred to sim...
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Lincoln School of Humanities and Heritage @uolhumanities.bsky.social · 24/09/2025
Welcoming new LSHH students in the wonderful surroundings of the cathedral chapter house! A beautiful place to celebrate the beginning of the academic year
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Lincoln School of Humanities and Heritage @uolhumanities.bsky.social · 23/09/2025
LSHH researchers Lynda Skipper, Philip Skipper, and Celal Dabanoglu participated in the international conference Stone 2025 from 8-12th September, at the Sorbonne. Lynda and Philip presented their work. The conference also included a trip to the recently restored Notre-Dame Cathedral.
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Lincoln School of Humanities and Heritage @uolhumanities.bsky.social · 23/09/2025
As a new academic year gets underway, you can find out what we've been doing in the Lincoln School of Humanities and Heritage here in our latest newsletter! history.lincoln.ac.uk/2025/09/18/l...
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Conservation at University of Lincoln @uolconservation.bsky.social · 22/09/2025
And we're off! ▶️ The University of Lincoln's Welcome Week 2025 is underway in @uolhumanities.bsky.social with a welcome to postgraduate students by Deputy Head of School, Mark Hocknull.
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Lincoln School of Humanities and Heritage @uolhumanities.bsky.social · 17/09/2025
Many congratulations to LSHH onservator @leahww.bsky.social on receiving her PhD in Conservation and Restoration!!
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Lincoln School of Humanities and Heritage @uolhumanities.bsky.social · 16/09/2025
Literary scholars from the University of Lincoln and Bishop Grosseteste University offer new ways to think about Jane Austen’s fiction! 5 Oct 4:30pm-6pm at The Blue Room, The Lawn, Lincoln. Book your place here: lincolnbookfestival.org/festival-pro...
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Beginning with Austen | Lincoln Book Festival
Literary scholars from the University of Lincoln and Bishop Grosseteste University offer new ways to…
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Paul Webster 🌈 @webstermedieval.bsky.social · 07/09/2025
Thank you @medievalfemina.bsky.social and Adrian Jobson for a splendid Thirteenth Century Conference @lincolnmedieval.bsky.social @uolhumanities.bsky.social! Thanks too for giving us the option to attend online, and to @hannah-boston.bsky.social in looking after online attendees!
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Lincoln School of Humanities and Heritage @uolhumanities.bsky.social · 02/09/2025
Massive congratulations to our brilliant University Challenge team, including two LSHH team members, for winning in Lincoln's first appearance on the show! Looking forward to round 2!! www.lincolnshirelive.co.uk/news/lincoln...
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University of Lincoln students victorious after win on iconic quiz show
It's the first time the university has had a team compete on the popular show
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Gary Rawnsley @garydrawnsley.bsky.social · 01/09/2025
Well done to the (first ever) team from the University of Lincoln to appear on University Challenge tonight! Brilliant performance. What a win! Including two students from @uolhumanities.bsky.social
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Lincoln School of Humanities and Heritage @uolhumanities.bsky.social · 22/07/2025
New blog post by our student, Tabby Burrell! history.blogs.lincoln.ac.uk/2025/07/22/a...
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Accessibility in Heritage: Adaptations to Support Autistic Students – Humanities & Heritage
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Lincoln School of Humanities and Heritage @uolhumanities.bsky.social · 15/07/2025
Does studying philosophy make you a better thinker? Yes! When controlling for baseline differences, philosophy students outperform all other disciplines on tests of verbal and logical reasoning and on a measure of valuable habits of mind
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