Archives & SocietyThe impact of digitisation and its implications for the future direction of archives and special collectionsRichard Ovenden (Bodleian Library, Oxford)24 January 2012 Until recently Richard Ovenden was keeper of special collections at the...
British History in the Long-eighteenth CenturyAntislavery and empire: The imperial context of British Abolitionism, c. 1783-1793Matthew Wyman-McCarty (McGill)22 February 2012This is a guest post by Kathryn Hemingway, one of IHR Digital’s summer interns from the...
Sport and Leisure HistoryFollowing the Urban Alchemist: The Tour Guide and the History of LondonGeoffrey Levett (Birkbeck, University of London)28 May 2012 Geoffrey Levett is not just an historian, but also a tour guide in London. This topic is therefore one where...
***PLEASE NOTE THIS WORKSHOP IS NOW ON TUESDAY 4 SEPTEMBER 2012 NOT 5TH AS ORIGINALLY ADVERTISED** The IHR Seminar in Digital History would like to confirm a special event. We are sponsoring a workshop to kick-off the Autumn 2012 seminar series that will be hosted...
Archives & SocietyPrivate Minds, Public Collections: Exploring the Public use of Mental Health RecordsJulian Pooley (Surrey History Centre)7 February 2012 What happens when an archive receives a freedom of information request from the BBC concerning a sensitive...
Histories of HomeHome-making in pre-modern EnglandSara Pennell (Roehampton University)7 March 2012 The house or home as a person’s castle is a common way to looking at a property that belongs to a family or individual. The image conjures up thoughts of wealth...
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