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Organisation profile
Organisation profile
The Research Excellence Framework (REF) 2014, the most authoritative assessment of research quality in the UK, confirmed Hertfordshire’s reputation as one of the best history departments in the UK.
The History department at Hertfordshire was ranked 1st for the impact of its research with 100% of the submission being graded as 4 star.
The department was ranked 5th for the quality, and significance of its research in the REF.
A full 85% of the History department’s research was rated 'world-leading' and 'internationally excellent'.
What makes us distinctive?
The History department at Hertfordshire has built an extraordinary range of links with communities outside academia, on a local, regional and international level.
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Profiles
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Healers, healing, and the unofficial medical economy in England, 1834-1948
Davies, O. (PI)
1/05/23 → 30/04/26
Project: Research
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Impact Acceleration Account (IAA): Improve and accelerate the impact of the University of Hertfordshire's research
Adams, S. (PI) & Morris, J. (PI)
1/04/22 → 31/03/25
Project: Research
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PH: The Programming Historian
Crymble, A. (CoI), Afanador-Llach, M. J. (CoI), Baker, J. (CoI), Gayol, V. (CoI), Lincoln, M. (CoI), Milligan, I. (CoI), Parr, J. (CoI), Rojas Castro, A. (CoI), Silva Knuppel, A. (CoI), Visconti, A. (CoI), Walsh, B. (CoI) & Wieringa, J. (CoI)
1/07/12 → …
Project: Other
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The Unofficial Medical Market 1834-1948: From the New Poor Law to the NHS
Davies, O., King, S., Moretti, D. & Jones, P., 2026, (In preparation) London Publishing Partnership.Research output: Book/Report › Book
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Symbolic boundaries within Jewish-Muslim encounters in Germany
Emmerich, A., 10 Jan 2025, (E-pub ahead of print)Research output: Non-textual form › Web publication/site
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Kultursoziologe Arndt Emmerich im Gespräch (Radiointerview - Hessischer Rundfunk - hr2 Kultur)
Translated title of the contribution :Cultural sociologist Arndt Emmerich in conversation (radio interview - Hesse Broadcasting) Research output: Non-textual form › Web publication/site