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My Experiences with Learning Development

Cameron Meeten, who is studying for a master’s degree in naval history, encourages all students to take advantage of the services offered by our learning development tutors.  Although not at the moment able to meet students face to face, the learning development tutors can still offer plenty of advice by online methods. Learning development is one of the most valuable resources at the university and I implore all SASHPL students to take advantage of the guidance available. Learning development offer personal guidance in the development of academic skills and have something to offer all students regardless of where they are in the process of their degree.[1] Whilst attending the Student […]

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Historical Association, Portsmouth Branch – Upcoming Lectures

The Historical Association in Portsmouth every year hosts a series of lectures by leading historians.  All lectures begin at 7.00pm, finish by 8.30pm, and are held in Room 2/07, Park Building, University of Portsmouth, King Henry I Street, Portsmouth PO1 2DZ.  Lectures cost £5 for members, £1 for visitors, and are free for students. For further information please contact see: Historical Association, Portsmouth Tuesday 11 February 2020 ‘After Bletchley Park: GCHQ From 1945 to Now’ Speaker: Professor Richard J Aldrich (University of Warwick) Tuesday 10 March 2020 ‘Joan of Arc: Woman, Warrior, Witch’ Speaker: Professor Anne Curry (University of Southampton) Tuesday 12 May 2020 ‘“Those Fancy Liquors/And Sky-High Kickers”: Skirt Dancing, Cancan, […]

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