Debbie Kilroy

Debbie Kilroy is a writer and historian. Having read history at the University of Birmingham as an undergraduate, where she won the Kenrick Prize, she founded the award-winning ‘Get History’ platform in 2014 with the aim of bringing accessible yet high quality history-telling and debate to a wide audience. Since then, she has completed a Masters in Historical Studies at the University of Oxford, receiving a distinction and the Kellogg College Community Engagement and Impact Award. An Associate Fellow of the Royal Historical Society, she has worked with Histories of the Unexpected and Inside History. Her article for Parliaments, Estates and Representation won the international ICHRPI Emile Lousse prize for the best political article by an up-and-coming historian.