This post was written by Charlie Berry, a doctoral student at the Institute of Historical Research and cross-posted from the History Collections website. As a research student, a lot of my time is spent beavering away in libraries and archives. My thesis topic,...
This week we begin with Donald Critchlow’s American Political History: A Very Short Introduction, as Mark Power Smith and the author debate a concise, readable narrative of American political history (no. 1831, with response here). Then we turn to Experiencing Exile:...
We start this week with David Chan Smith’s Sir Edward Coke and the Reformation of the Laws: Religion, Politics and Jurisprudence, 1578–1616, as Daniel Gosling and the author discuss an impressive and readable legal history drawing on a huge range of legal cases and...
IHR Digital is very pleased to announce that we have been awarded funding by the Arts and Humanities Research Council for a new project called the Thesaurus of British and Irish History as SKOS (TOBIAS). The IHR will publish as a web ontology the Bibliography of...
We start this week with Interpreting African American History and Culture at Museum and Historic Sites by Max A. van Balgooy, as Hannah Rose-Murray and the author discuss an engaging account of how African-American history is interpreted today (no. 1823, with response...
Here Kaspar writes about the work of the project’s two summer interns: Roman Polyanovsky and Tim Alberdingk Thijm, two Computer Science undergraduates who were working as summer interns on the Dilipad project, have created a video to showcase the project to a...
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