Book now to ensure you don’t miss out when historian, author and broadcaster Tracy Borman returns to campus to share her ‘Inspired in Hull’ story. A great communicator, passionate advocate for the teaching and learning of history and a regular on TV and radio, Tracy is also Joint Chief Curator for Historic Royal Palaces. A brilliant historian and a fascinating story-teller, Tracy is interested in the people behind the events, and the men and women who surround the great figures we all know so well. Join us for an evening of story telling from one of the UK’s most loved historians.
Tracy studied and taught history at the University of Hull and was awarded a PhD in 1997 before going on to a hugely successful career in heritage. She is Chief Executive of the Heritage Education Trust, a charity that encourages children to visit and learn from historic properties, and also joint Chief Curator for Historic Royal Palaces, the charity that manages Hampton Court Palace, the Tower of London, Kensington Palace, Kew Palace, the Banqueting House, Whitehall and Hillsborough Castle. She is a regular on television and radio and has presented documentaries and series on Channel 5 and Yesterday TV. A prolific author, she’s published 13 books in the last 15 years including both fiction and non-fiction works. She also contributes regular articles to BBC History Magazine.
