Research themes Our research is organised into the following five thematic hubs. You are here Home Department of History Research Research themes Body and mind Seeking to put human bodies and minds into geographical, political, social and historical context. More about our body and mind research Migration and identity A platform of collaboration between those working on migration and migration-related questions. More about our migration and identity research Political engagement Connecting Sheffield historians working on diverse places and periods, who share an interest in the relationship between people and power. More about our political engagement research Slavery Bringing together researchers working on slavery and unfreedom across multiple historical contexts and periods. More about our slavery research Transmission of ideas Exploring the ways in which ideas and arguments have been conveyed, disseminated and implemented at multiple levels of culture. More about our transmission of ideas research
