IHR / Museum of Youth Culture ‘Setting the Record Straight’ Research Internships
By Catherine Clarke The IHR’s Centre for the History of People, Place and Community is offering four paid Research Internships, in partnership with the Museum of Youth Culture, as part of the project ‘Setting the Record Straight’, funded by the National Lottery...
Discover Victoria County History Shorts: a lockdown special offer
By Catherine Clarke During this period of social distancing, we’ve been looking at new ways to share VCH content, and support the work of historians who are unable to access libraries and archives. We’re pleased to announce a special offer on VCH Shorts – our...
Shut Up and Write!
By Matt Shaw We agree: the likelihood of writing King Lear during the current situation is unlikely at best. Our experience of quarantine is rather different to that of William Shakespeare in 1606 (if that is what happened). Despite the gain in time from commuting for...
Open and Free Access Research Materials for Historians: a new IHR guide
By Professor Jo Fox, Director, IHR In this post Jo Fox announces the creation of the IHR’s new guide to Open and Free Access Materials for Research. The new IHR guide provides links to freely accessible research materials and resources, and allows you to...