Metropolitan History30 January 2013Francis Boorman (IHR)The stormy latitude of the law: Chancery Lane and spatial politics in late eighteenth-century London Francis Boorman has discussed Chancery Lane before in a previous podcast on History SPOT called Chancery...
Voluntary Action History14 January 2013Dr Marcella Sutcliffe (University of Cambridge)A Liberal Education for ‘Citizens’: The Case of the Working Men’s College (1854-1914 ca.) ‘Making them men with the culture to work together in fellowship as men’ This was one of the...
Gender and the History of Americas7 January 2013Althea Legal-Miller (Independent scholar)‘Mistreated and Molested’: Jailhouse Violence and the Civil Rights Movement January 21 1962 in Clarksdale, Mississippi two white police officers arrested Betsy Turner, an...
Historians don’t often like to think about data management. Indeed, it is almost considered an ugly word or a taboo. Data Management gets in the way of the interesting stuff – the research, the learning. Nevertheless, it is vital to the work that we do. History is...
Metropolitan History seminar23 November 2011Urbanising China in war and peace, Wuxi 1911-1945Toby Lincoln (Centre for Urban History, Leicester) Toby Lincoln examines Wuxi at the beginning of the twentieth century asking questions of its urban development, its...
The Institute of Historical Research now offer a wide selection of digital research training packages designed for historians and made available online on History SPOT. Most of these have received mention on this blog from time to time and hopefully some of you will...
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