When I finally switched off from a day of online meetings on Wednesday I thought I’d relax by watching some gentle TV. Then a prompt from a friend on social media made me switch over to a new channel, the BBC at first and then CNN. Within moments I was hooked in to the drama… […]
August 2022
Czech Republic – HISTORY AT NORTHAMPTON
Jim Beach of the University of Northampton reflects on a visit to the Czech Republic. Speaking neither Czech nor Polish, it was with some trepidation that I accepted an invitation to speak at a workshop on the Seven Days’ War between the Czechs and Poles in 1919. The initial invite came from Tomáš… […]
Centrum Pant – HISTORY AT NORTHAMPTON
Jim Beach of the University of Northampton reflects on a visit to the Czech Republic. Speaking neither Czech nor Polish, it was with some trepidation that I accepted an invitation to speak at a workshop on the Seven Days’ War between the Czechs and Poles in 1919. The initial invite came from Tomáš… […]
social media – HISTORY AT NORTHAMPTON
When I finally switched off from a day of online meetings on Wednesday I thought I’d relax by watching some gentle TV. Then a prompt from a friend on social media made me switch over to a new channel, the BBC at first and then CNN. Within moments I was hooked in to the drama… […]
Seven Days’ War – HISTORY AT NORTHAMPTON
Jim Beach of the University of Northampton reflects on a visit to the Czech Republic. Speaking neither Czech nor Polish, it was with some trepidation that I accepted an invitation to speak at a workshop on the Seven Days’ War between the Czechs and Poles in 1919. The initial invite came from Tomáš… […]
twitter – HISTORY AT NORTHAMPTON
When I finally switched off from a day of online meetings on Wednesday I thought I’d relax by watching some gentle TV. Then a prompt from a friend on social media made me switch over to a new channel, the BBC at first and then CNN. Within moments I was hooked in to the drama… […]
Duchy of Teschen – HISTORY AT NORTHAMPTON
Jim Beach of the University of Northampton reflects on a visit to the Czech Republic. Speaking neither Czech nor Polish, it was with some trepidation that I accepted an invitation to speak at a workshop on the Seven Days’ War between the Czechs and Poles in 1919. The initial invite came from Tomáš… […]
Jim Beach – HISTORY AT NORTHAMPTON
Jim Beach reflects upon taking an intelligence history investigation from initial idea to publication. It was the best of times, it was the worst of times. Depending on how you voted. Our project was born in Dundee on the evening of Thursday 23 June 2016. The Dil’Se restaurant provided some great food, ideas… […]



HISTORY AT NORTHAMPTON
Welcome to History at the University of Northampton! We offer an exciting range of degree programmes at undergraduate and postgraduate level. Our History undergraduate degree mixes academic study with ‘doing History’; on exploring how History has direct relevance in today’s global inter-connected societies and what this may mean for us as individuals. We support students […]