Each year the IHR runs a wide-ranging and extensive programme of training in skills for historical researchers from universities throughout the UK. Using a range of teaching approaches (workshops, seminars, lectures, hands-on practicals and visits), important and...
Senate House Library and the Institute of Historical Research are hosting a research event on the 18th of March 2014, as you may have noticed from several tweets in the last month or two. The morning research skills training sessions are, unfortunately, all booked....
We were delighted to hear on 15 January that the IHR, along with the universities of Amsterdam and Toronto, King’s College London and the History of Parliament Trust, has been awarded funding by the international Digging into Data Challenge 2013. ‘Digging into Linked...
This post was written for us by library intern Lisa Smoltino. The Spanish Collection at the IHR contains numerous resources for digging in to the complex and multi layered history of Spain. The collection includes primary sources written in the Spanish, but also a...
As described previously, work on the IHR refurbishment is well underway, and we expect to be returning to the Senate House North block in August or September this year. The library will have a smaller footprint than before, but the layout has been carefully planned to...
A real treat for medievalists this week, as eminent academics Pete Biller and R. I. Moore engage in a full and frank discussion of the latter’s The War on Heresy: Faith and Power in Medieval Europe – a must-read! (no. 1546, with response here). Next up, we...
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