Latest from the IHR Fellows – prizes, papers, panels & publications

•    Junior Research Fellow Ian Stone has been awarded the inaugural 2014 Curriers’ Company London History Essay Prize for his essay ‘Arnold fitz Thedmar: his place in London’. The prize is awarded in association with The London Journal and the Institute of Historical...

The Brazilian Northeast, Inside Out

This post has kindly been written for us by Courtney J. Campbell, Past & Present Postdoctoral Fellow, @CJCampbell123, courtney.campbell@sas.ac.uk This year, Brazilians faced a difficult presidential election. Through a preliminary election in October, voters...

Medieval Materiality

 This post has kindly been written for us by Carolyn Twomey, who is currently a Mellon Dissertation Fellow at the IHR (Follow her on Twitter @Carolyngian) Objects speak to us. The evocative WWI poppy memorial at the Tower of London and the Disobedient Objects...

2013 Donald Murphy Prize awarded to IHR Fellow

We are delighted to announce that Benjamin Bankhurst has been awarded the Donald Murphy Prize for Distinguished First Books for his recent work Ulster Presbyterians and the Scots Irish Diaspora, 1750-1764. Ben is the Postdoctoral Fellow in North American History at...

Introducing the new Postdoctoral Fellow in North American History

Welcome to the inaugural blog post in a series promoting the American history resources available at the IHR. In this post I would like to take the opportunity to introduce myself. My name is Benjamin Bankhurst and I have recently joined the School of Advanced Study...