By Claudia Soares Environment & History, essay no. 7 The next contributor to our ‘Environment & History’ series, Dr Claudia Soares, considers how histories of the environment, emotions, and welfare intersect, through the written experiences of poor and...
I usually get my ideas for posts about BBIH and its contents from external sources and recently received two such prompts. The Guardian ran an article on the teaching of black history where the questions, Did black immigrants come through Ellis Island? Were there...
British History in the Long eighteenth century seminar24 October 2012Adam Crymble (King’s College, London University)Profiling Irish Crime in London, 1801-1820Through a combination of close and distant reading of the online Old Bailey Proceedings in conjunction with...
The new seminar season is upon us and what better way to begin than with a live streamed seminar. This time around we have a seminar from the Gender and History in the Americas group (see here for their seminar programme). As per usual you will be able to follow the...