Exploring publishing trends in the Bibliography of British and Irish History
BBIH editors spend a great deal of time checking new publications across a wide range of historical subject areas. This gives them an excellent insight to shifts in publishing and the emergence of new trends in historical research. Working at the Bibliography of...A new look for the Bibliography of British and Irish History
By Sara Charles The latest update of the Bibliography of British and Irish History (BBIH) was published on 3 February 2020. The new update includes two important additions: first, records of more than 4500 new publications, and – second – a new results...
Publishing political history: what can the Bibliography of British and Irish History tell us?
by Shadia Moussa and Sara Charles With the 2019 election looming, we looked at the resources in the Bibliography of British and Irish History to see what it could tell us about publishing trends in political history. Larger version available This graph shows a...
Historians and BBIH. No 5: Matthew Parker and the peer review process
Let’s take 10 famous historical historians — one each week — and see what they can achieve with the Bibliography of British and Irish History (BBIH). The Bibliography is a record of more than 610,000 publications relating to Britain, Ireland and the...