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It’s time again for new discoveries in Chester’s Grosvenor Park

ChesterFaculty of Arts, Humanities and Social SciencesHistory and Archaeology
May 7, 2025
Grosvenor Park dig.

Fascinating history of anatomy education to be told in free University inaugural lecture

Biological SciencesFaculty of Health, Medicine and SocietyHistory and ArchaeologyUniversity News
May 2, 2025
Lauren Fisher.

New book from Chester Professor places focus on lesser known story of the enemy dead in the two world wars

Faculty of Arts, Humanities and Social SciencesHistory and ArchaeologyResearch
April 1, 2025
Tim Grady, Professor of Modern History at the University of Chester, with his new book, Burying the Enemy - The Story of Those who Cared for the Dead in Two World Wars

Exceptional History student has bright future after remarkable dissertation achievement

ChesterGraduationHistory and ArchaeologyUniversity News
March 7, 2025
Sadie Spencer.

University of Chester exhibition to mark Holocaust Memorial Day

ChesterHistory and ArchaeologyTheology and Religious StudiesUniversity News
January 24, 2025
Information stands as part of the Pogrom 1938: Testimonies from Kristallnacht exhibition.

New book explores death, fire and identity to share untold stories from the past

Faculty of Arts, Humanities and Social SciencesHistory and Archaeology
December 6, 2024
The book, Cremation in the Middle Ages.

New book places Chester’s incredible past in the picture

Faculty of Arts, Humanities and Social SciencesHistory and Archaeology
November 27, 2024
Book cover - A Really Short...History of Chester.

Inaugural Chester Ideas lecture series featuring talks on Taylor Swift, Team GB and Time Team expert

ChesterFaculty of Health, Medicine and SocietyHistory and ArchaeologyUniversity News
November 4, 2024
A promotional flyer image of Taylor Swift.

Leading figures announced for free University lecture series

Art and DesignEnglishFaculty of Arts, Humanities and Social SciencesHistory and ArchaeologyPerforming ArtsResearch
September 19, 2024
The Singh Twins.

Wrexham dig uncovers Roman settlement and rare thought-to-be early Medieval longhouse

Faculty of Arts, Humanities and Social SciencesHistory and ArchaeologyResearch
August 13, 2024
Volunteers and University of Chester students excavating the remains of the possible early Medieval building.

Time Team and university archaeologists make fascinating discovery at Shropshire hillfort

Faculty of Arts, Humanities and Social SciencesHistory and ArchaeologyResearch
July 17, 2024
Professor Stewart Ainsworth at Bodbury Hill.

The Grosvenor Park dig is back

ChesterFaculty of Arts, Humanities and Social SciencesHistory and ArchaeologyUndergraduate
April 23, 2024
Archaeology students at the 2024 Grosvenor Park dig.