Sep 25, 2014
Your deputy editor is working at home today, while builders, tasked as far as I can see with knocking an ever-bigger hole in the wall of our flat, toil around me. In the office, tapping away with other desk-based types, it’s possible to think that we’re actually doing...
Sep 23, 2014
This post was kindly written for us by our intern Grace Karrach Wood. During September 2014 I spent 3 weeks working as a ‘digital humanities’ intern at the IHR in Senate House, London. Though most of the previous interns here had opted to work for 3 or 4 days a week...
Sep 18, 2014
As I’m sure you all know, it’s referendum day, and as well as marking the occasion with a relevant review (see below) I hoped to bring you breaking news from the polls, have texted my BBC correspondent pal earlier to ask how it was going. Just got his reply a few...
Sep 15, 2014
Courting public favour: the Boy Scout movement and the accident of internationalism, 1907−29 by Scott Johnston This article explores how the Boy Scout movement moved from an inward looking and decidedly militaristic programme to one which embraced liberal...
Sep 12, 2014
Continuing our series on the Albert Gallatin Collection in the IHR library, this post explores a few interesting items relating to the often fraught relationship between the US and Canada in the early nineteenth century. Throughout his later political career, Gallatin...
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