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...
Digital HistoryFrom Cradle to Antipodean Grave: Reconstructing 19th Century Criminal LivesHamish Maxwell-Stewart (Tasmania)8 May 2012 In this session of the Digital History seminar, streamed live on 8 May Hamish Maxwell-Stewart gave a fascinating talk about...
Latin American History8 January 2013Ben Smith (Warwick)La Dictablanda: Soft Authoritarianism in Mexico, 1940-1968 In 1929 the National Revolutionary Party (PNR) was formed and later renamed Institutional Revolutionary Party (PRI). Between 1940 and 1970 this...
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