Dead Current by History in Politics: Recent Episodes
Durham University History in Politics
History in Politics (a Durham University Society) discuss historical and political events and the relationship between the two with leading academics.
In this episode, History in Politics talks to Oliver - President of Durham's Liberal Democrat Society, Jonas - Press Officer of Durham's Conservative Society and Will - independent of any political society, about the recent political, economic and leadership crisis in the U.K.
In this episode, Ethan and Podcast Co-Ordinator Ingrid talk to two of our summer writers, Emily & Matthew, about topics ranging from twentieth century national governments to the creation of Barbie.
President Maximus and Podcast Co-ordinator Emma talk to two of our summer writers, Aoifke and Matthew about their experiences in journalism, their areas of interest, and themes spanning from Disraeli's public health reforms to the presentation of class in contemporary poetry.
In this episode, History in Politics’ Founder Emily and Senior Editor Ellie talk to Dr Chris Courtney about China, the COVID-19 pandemic, and its impact on East-West relations.
In this episode, History in Politics’ Founder Emily and President Maximus talk to Dr Anne Heffernan about youth politics, student activism and apartheid’s enduring legacy in South Africa.
Talking to Natalie Mears, Associate Professor at Durham University, we discuss popular memory, looking more specifically at Queen Elizabeth I and celebrations.