Hello and welcome to this week’s SPOT Newsletter. Today we have two papers on Britain. The first focuses on gambling laws in the early twentieth century whilst the second discusses the proliferation of museums in the nineteenth century. Although these topics do not...
Yesterday we held the final Digital History seminar live stream for this semester. Professor Tim Hitchcock admitted that this was perhaps not his most interesting talk (in terms of historical antidotes) but an important one for the promotion of new technologies as a...
There are still spaces on our workshop about Developing Online Research Training and Course Delivery if anyone would like to join us? Please email us at history.spot@sas.ac.uk to register interest. This should be an interesting event as the discussion around online...
Digital History seminar series 14 June 2011 Professor Tim Hitchcock (Hertfordshire) Text Mining the Old Bailey Proceedings Please join us next Tuesday for our third Digital History seminar live stream. In this session Professor Tim Hitchcock will talk about the Old...
Global History seminar7 March 2011Peter BarberThe Image of the globe in the RenaissancePete Barber discusses the depiction of Earth in the Renaissance stressing that the Renaissance man took his knowledge from studying manuscripts and objects from ancient Greece and...
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