Maarten Marx of PoliticalMashup has written a post explaining the background to the project: The PoliticalMashup project at the University of Amsterdam started collecting parliamentary proceedings in 2008. We started with Dutch proceedings and have since moved to...
The Institute of Historical Research has a long association with UK parliamentary data in digital form. We see our involvement in the Dilipad project as continuing with work we’ve had an interest in for some time: British History Online, our digital library, is...
[Cross-posted from PoliticalMashup] Debates of the House of Lords and House of Commons from 1935 until “yesterday” are available in the XML format developed within the PoliticalMashup project. The debates are available as one dump of XML files and through a...
The School of Advanced Study, University of London is pleased to announce the appointment of Professor Lawrence Goldman as the new Director of the Institute of Historical Research (IHR). He will take up the appointment on 1 October 2014, succeeding Professor Miles...
Level 2 point 10 on the University of London scale (£19,148pa inclusive of London Allowance; pay award pending) THE IHR Since its foundation in 1921, The Institute of Historical Research (IHR) has been an important resource and meeting place for researchers from all...
Somewhat belatedly, following a couple of weeks off in September, I am able to blog about the winner and runners-up of our August photo competition. The judges thought this was a particularly strong month, so thanks to everybody who added photos to the group –...
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