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Bond and the influence of spy dramas to be explored at University conference

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/bond-and-the-influence-of-spy-dramas-to-be-explored-at-university-conference

Plymouth University news: The enduring appeal of the James Bond franchise and the rise to prominence of other spy thrillers will be explored during a conference at Plymouth University

No more heroes anymore? Behind every pioneer there is a human story to share

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/courses/undergraduate/ba-history/harry-bennett

History

No more heroes anymore? Behind every pioneer there is a human story to share. Dr Harry Bennett explores how the passing down of memories connects us to the past and the people who shape it.

Project charting the experiences of post-war Japanese families shortlisted for international award

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/project-charting-the-experiences-of-post-war-japanese-families-shortlisted-for-international-award

University of Plymouth news: An innovative project that shares the histories of Japanese Canadians in the post-war era has been shortlisted for an award from The Governor General of Canada

Is the role of the public historian more important than ever?

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/pr-opinion/is-the-role-of-the-public-historian-more-important-than-ever

University of Plymouth Pioneers: Professor James Daybell - Is the role of the public historian more important than ever?

Sights and sounds of Japan return to Plymouth

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/japan400plymouth-news-july-2014

Plymouth University news: Spectacular events set to take place as Plymouth celebrates 400 years of Anglo-Japanese ties

Gendered Interpretations at the Victoria & Albert Museum and the Vasa Museum

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/courses/undergraduate/ba-history/gendered-interpretations-at-the-victoria-albert-museum-and-the-vasa-museum

History

BA (Hons) History news: Gendered Interpretations at the Victoria & Albert Museum and the Vasa Museum

Careers for fine art graduates

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/courses/undergraduate/ba-fine-art/fine-art-careers

Fine Art

With a degree in fine art at the University of Plymouth you'll find employment in a diverse range of careers, from teaching to professional practice, working in museums to art therapy. We’ll help you to find your niche.

RAF Stories Big Weekend

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/courses/undergraduate/ba-history/raf-stories-big-weekend

History

RAF Stories Big Weekend: 2 November 2019. History at the University of Plymouth will be hosting one of the national story collecting events taking place around the country, capturing local stories relating to the Royal Air Force.

Fifteen men on a dead man’s chest; yo-ho-ho, and a bottle of rum? Exploring the truth behind the pirate stereotype

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/courses/undergraduate/ba-history/piracy-and-privateering

History

Fifteen men on a dead man’s chest; yo-ho-ho, and a bottle of rum? From wooden legs to walking the plank, Dr Elaine Murphy unpacks the myths which have influenced our representation of the classic pirate.

More pirate than patriot? Examining Sir Francis Drake's legacy of exploration

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/courses/undergraduate/ba-history/elaine-murphy

History

More pirate than patriot? Sir Francis Drake and his legacy of exploration. Dr Elaine Murphy unravels the two sides of the story behind Elizabethan mariner, explorer – and former mayor of Plymouth – Sir Francis Drake.