PhD –> BHO –> BL –> PhD: linking British History Online’s thesis data to the British Library
By Jonathan Blaney In this post, Jonathan Blaney—editor of British History Online—explains the latest stage in BHO’s project recording the history of History PhDs in the UK and Ireland. Earlier this year we completed work to digitize, index and publish records of...
Letting the people speak: 2526 early modern petitions on British History Online
By Philip Carter This autumn the IHR’s British History Online completed a project to digitize and publish over 2500 petitions from early modern England. The digitization project forms part of The Power of Petitioning in Seventeenth-Century England,...
Timely interventions and conversations: IHR announces its new Partnership Seminars, 2021-22
By Catherine Clarke The Institute of Historical Research is delighted to announce a series of new online Partnership Seminars, in collaboration with historians of all kinds and with institutions across the UK and internationally. Designed as a space for timely...
Join us for History Day 2020: Thursday 19th November
By Kate Wilcox and Argula Rublack In this post, Kate Wilcox and Argula Rublack — co-organisers of History Day 2020 — explain what’s available at this year’s online event. As a celebration of historical collections, History Day combines...