With the launch of History SPOT the Institute of Historical Research have also launched a brand new handbook written by our own Dr Mark Merry on the subject of designing databases for historical research. Mark is the primary tutor on our various Databases course and...
British History in the Long 18th Century8 June 2011Isabelle Cosgrave (Exeter University)A Quaker convert and the writing of fiction: the case of Amelia OpieAmelia Opie was a prominent English author who wrote novels, short stories, and poems between 1790 and 1834. ...
Franco-British History19 May 2011Catherine Hall (UCL)Troubled Memories: histories of the British slave trade and slavery Catherine Hall asks and answers a lot of questions about the construction and reconstruction of histories and memory of the British slave trade. ...
I have been working on the series English Historical Documents for a forthcoming digital project. These 14 volumes collect key primary sources for the history of England, Scotland and Wales between 500 and 1957. There are lots of interesting documents to be found...
I have been waiting to write that title for well over a year now. After a delay of over 5 months History SPOT is finally ready to launch! Research Seminars, Lectures and Conferences History SPOT is brimming full of podcasts from IHR seminars, conferences and...
Another August day, more rain outside, and a new set of offices. The recent IHR relocation has, in part, caused a short pause in my blog posting about History SPOT. There are of course other reasons – largely based around the fact that not much happens in August...
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