Alumni Story

Tracy Borman: “History is about human beings, not just dates and events”

Tracy is Joint Chief Curator of Historic Royal Palaces and a successful author best known for Elizabeth’s Women, a study of Elizabeth I told through the women who influenced her. She gained her undergraduate, Masters and PhD at Hull, taught here and received an honorary degree in 2017.

Tracy Borman - University of Hull Alumni

“Only by learning from the examples of the past
can we shape our present and future