Undergraduate Research Support Scheme (URSS)
What is the URSS?
The Undergraduate Research Support Scheme provides funding for students to undertake a piece of original research under the supervision of or in partnership with one of our academic members of staff usually over summer break. It is a competitive, university-wide scheme and we encourage History Department students to apply.
Past History URSS Projects
You can see a range of past History URSS projects in the University's .
Others are available online, including:
- Soroosh Ghodrat: podcast project, . This Podcast showcases and details the history of Iranian migration to Los Angeles, their impact to the region and the consequences of their migration.
- Becca Aspden: A series of on searching for suffragettes through her summer travels from Warwick to the Isle of Wight.
- Irene Garcia Andres: podcast project, Spanish Republican Refugees in Vichy France and the International Brigades: La Revolte des Femmes in Argeles-sur-Mer, 1941.
- Patrick Vasy de la Cruz:
- Xaymaca Awoyungbo: short film,
- Aysuda Akyan and Curtis Leung: worked with Professor Mark Philp on The Diary of William Upcott