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History & Policy

H&P is a unique collaboration between the Institute of Contemporary British History at King"s College London and the University of Cambridge. We are the only project in the UK providing access to an international network of more than 500 historians with a broad range of expertise. H&P offers a range of resources for historians, policy makers and journalists.

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Baron Hannay of Chiswick - Brexit: past, present and...

History & Policy ·

2016/11/04

Prominent economic and political historians will come together to give their perspectives on what the past can tell us about the future. Has the referendum result changed our constitution irrevocably? How and when will we leave? How are the negotiations likely to work and what are the precedents? What can Britain’s pre-European past tell us about its economic future? Above all, what challenges will Westminster and Whitehall face over the coming years as they address these questions? The

Dominic Grieve MP QC - Brexit: past, present and...

History & Policy ·

2016/11/04

Dr Michael Kandiah (King's College London) - Brexit:...

History & Policy ·

2016/11/04

Professor Andrew Gamble (Cambridge) - Brexit: past,...

History & Policy ·

2016/11/04

Siobhan Endean - National Officer for Equalities at...

History & Policy ·

2016/09/03

History & Policy Trade Union Forum event: The Future of Trade Unions Notwithstanding a truce during the EU Referendum campaign, the Government's relationship with trade unions has reached rock bottom with more restrictions aimed against them through the new Trade Union Bill 2016. Trade union membership has remained fairly static over recent years and the changing face of work presents new challenges. With this in mind, History & Policy’s Trade Union Forum will be hosting a half-day conference The

Dave Ward - General Secretary of the Communication...

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2016/09/03

Dr. Alastair Reid - University of Cambridge

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2016/09/03

Dr Sarah Richardson - University of Warwick

History & Policy ·

2016/08/25

Plenty of attention is being paid to the political and constitutional effects of Brexit, but what will its economic impact be on life’s most basic commodities? How did food prices inform the debate in the weeks and months leading up to the referendum, and how have they informed debate in the past? How have the spectres of want and hunger been invoked over the last century and a half in political contexts, and are we paying them enough attention now?

Lindsay Aqui - Queen Mary University of London

History & Policy ·

2016/08/25

Geoff Tansey - Curator, Food Systems Academy

History & Policy ·

2016/08/25

Professor Anthony Howe - The University of East Anglia

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2016/08/25

Dave Prentis, General Secretary of UNISON

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2016/05/17