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The History society aims to provide students at Queen Mary with a chance to share in their passion for all things History. We hold various events throughout the year, with guest and department speakers, socials, pub crawls and trips around London and to Krakow in February reading week.
14/05/2025
It’s time to find our next treasurer! Nominate yourself to join a fast growing and active community of people passionate about history at QM.
Nomination period: 12:00pm, Wednesday 14th May – 12:00 pm Wednesday 21st May
Voting period: 12:00pm, Tuesday 27th May – 12:00pm Friday 30th May
Head to qmsu.org/groups/6581/ to apply!
04/04/2025
It’s time for our final event of the academic year!
Join us for a night of celebration, drinks and good company.
🗓️11th April
⏰ 8-late
📍The Ledger Building (Wetherspoons). Full address: West India Quay, 4 Hertsmere Rd, London E14 4AL
🚇 nearest stations: West India Quay (DLR), Canary Wharf (DLR, Elizabeth line, Jubilee), lots of local bus routes!
28/03/2025
Take an afternoon to detox from deadlines by coming along to our Horrible Histories screening! We will be watching 3 of the most iconic episodes from the show.
🗓️ 2nd April
⏰ 4-6pm
📍Bancroft 1.01.1
🎟️ no ticket required, please just turn up!
19/03/2025
Big thanks to everyone who came along to our fantastic Women in History Celebration event. We had some fruitful discussions about womanhood, academia, careers and diversity. Thanks to our panelists who provided some great insight into their personal and professional experiences. 🙌🏻
18/03/2025
Election season is upon us!
Do you have what it takes to run the history society next academic year? Are you passionate about history and representing your peers? Do you want amazing experience for your CV? If you answered yes to any of these questions you should nominate yourself for either President or Treasurer of the History Society 2025/26!
Nominations open: 19th-26th March
Voting open: 31st March-4th April
Any questions? Send us a DM!
18/03/2025
A big thanks to everyone who came along to the annual University of London’s History Society Pub Quiz! I’m pleased to announce that for a second year running QM defeated each and every team to reign victorious again. 👑
27/02/2025
Join us for a celebration of women in history for women’s history month!
We will be hosting a panel/Q+A with leading historians from the school of history. The event will be followed by complimentary refreshments!
Mark your calendars, this is an event you don’t want to miss.
🗓️Wednesday 19th March
⏰4-6pm
📍People’s Palace PP1
🎟️Grab your free ticket here: https://tinyurl.com/4emxb95m
21/02/2025
Join us for a quiet and relaxed study session next week. It’ll be a chance to work on assignments and general work with second and third years on hand to answer any questions you may have!
🗓️27th February
⏰12-1pm
📍Library Group Study Room MEL-1.22
🎟️No ticket required, please just turn up!
12/02/2025
We had a great quiz today! Thanks to everyone who came along, we hope you had fun. And a big congratulations to our winning team! 🙌🏻🏛️🤎
06/02/2025
Join us for our semester 2 quiz on all things history!
🗓️ Wednesday 12th February
📍Bancroft 3.26
⏰ 4-6pm
No ticket required please just turn up! And please bring friends and other likeminded history enthusiasts!!
29/01/2025
Join us for a Museum Visit to the V&A!
🗓️Friday 07 February 2025
⏰2pm - 4pm
📍Meeting Point: Outside the Exhibition Road entrance
🎟️Please let us know if you can attend using this form: https://forms.gle/gjHuRu6UA6JiVGjJ6
24/01/2025
Join us for our first event of semester 2! We will be having an informal coffee afternoon to give members and new members an opportunity to reconnect after the winter break and hear about our plans for the semester.
🗓️Wednesday 29th January
⏰ 3-4pm
📍Meet outside the Ground cafe, before making our way to canalside or arts 2 foyer (weather dependent)
🎟️Please let us know if you’re planning on attending using the link in bio (https://forms.gle/2wgFGXRwJ1MRkxzx8)
The History society aims to provide students at Queen Mary with a chance to share in their passion for all things History.
We hold various events throughout the year, with guest and department speakers, socials, pub crawls and trips around London.
Like our page to keep up to date with our events!