Historian on the Edge

"I did no work this term and it's your fault because your teaching is rubbish!" Why is there always one?  Why is there ...

T-Shirt given to me by my MA students this week (front and back). As my partner put it, 'So they bought you a T-Shirt with a c...

[ Here's another extract from my 2nd-year briefing, which I present for prospective (and indeed current) university students and their...

[ This is an edited bit of my introductory 'briefing' lecture to my new second-years yesterday.  I didn't get the feeling it we...

At the institution that we at Historian on the Edge like, for legal reasons, to refer to as 'Bournville Tech' ("Bastards: We go...

[ Next week I'm off to a conference in Berlin on the triumph in the classical world - with brilliant timing I'll get back the day b...

Here and especially here .  That latter link I think should be shared as widely as possible. The headline news is that if you're of...