History

Transatlantic Slavery: how were West African societies impacted?

The Mughal Empire: how important was violence to the Mughal conquests in India?

The British Empire: why did it grow in the 17th and 18th centuries?

The East India Company: when did Mughal authority collapse?

The emergence of cabinet government: why did Walpole become Prime Minister?

The Enlightenment: what was the Enlightenment?

The French Revolution: How did Europe respond to the French Revolution?

The Haitian Revolution: what was its role in the abolition of the slave trade? 

The Industrial Revolution: did industrialisation revolutionise people's lives?

Widening the franchise: who gained the right to vote?

The British Empire: how far was it transformed in the mid-nineteenth century?

Interpreting the British Empire: how has it been commemorated and contested?

Women's suffrage: why did it take so long for women to get the vote in Britain?

World War One: how 'total' was it for people in the British Empire?

The Russian Revolution: did communism completely transform Russian society? 

WW2: which events turned the tide in the story of the Second World War? 

The Holocaust: what was the Holocaust?

Decolonisation: how similar was decolonisation throughout the British Empire?

Post-war Britain: for whom did the United Kingdom become a 'New Jerusalem'?

Thematic study: how has the role of women in British society changed?