In our latest episode, historian Dan Lyndon-Cohen shares his journey from a curious student to the director of the School's History Project. He emphasises the importance of a diverse history curriculum and how it connects to today’s world.

His insights shed light on how we can engage students by connecting historical events to their lives, making learning meaningful and relevant. It's not just about dates and events; it's about understanding the past to navigate the future.

Chalke History Festival is on from the 22nd through to the 28th of June grab tickets from https://www.chalkefestival.com

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Explore the captivating world of hoaxes in the 18th century, revealing how they shaped society's understanding of truth. Learn why these tales matter today.

In the 18th century, a captivating yet chaotic narrative unfolded, marked by deception and intrigue. Hoaxes were not merely tricks; they were a reflection of the societal tensions and aspirations of the time. This blog post explores the fascinating insights shared by Madeleine Pelling in her recent book, *Hokes, Truth and Lies in the Age of Enlightenment*, shedding light on how hoaxes influenced perceptions of truth and reality during a pivotal era.

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Discover the untold stories of Pompeii's residents, revealing their daily lives, struggles, and humanity before the great disaster. Explore the depths of history with Dr. Jess Venner.

Pompeii is often remembered for the catastrophic eruption of Mount Vesuvius in AD 79, which buried the city and its inhabitants under layers of ash. But what about the lives of the people who lived there? In this episode, we delve into the vibrant stories of the residents of Pompeii, as shared by Dr. Jess Venner in her remarkable new book. You'll learn about the daily lives, relationships, and societal structures that made Pompeii a unique snapshot of Roman life.

Grab a copy of The Lost Voices of Pompeii https://uk.bookshop.org/a/14692/9780008756802

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