First Term as an IHR Library Graduate Trainee

First Term as an IHR Library Graduate Trainee

Jan 10, 2025

This blog was written in October by Lara Short, Graduate Trainee Library Assistant at the IHR Library. I graduated from Goldsmiths, University of London with BA History in 2023. During my studies, I undertook several archive and heritage internships which sparked my...
Henry VIII and the IHR Library

Henry VIII and the IHR Library

Nov 16, 2023

This blog post was written by Sophia Benko, Graduate Trainee Library Assistant at the IHR Wohl Library. While librarians always live in fear of fire destroying their collections, in celebration of the 400th anniversary of Shakespeare’s First Folio, I would like to...
First Impressions of the IHR Wohl Library

First Impressions of the IHR Wohl Library

Nov 15, 2023

This blog was written in October by Sophia Benko, Graduate Trainee Library Assistant at the IHR Wohl Library. To celebrate having worked at the IHR library for a month, I would like to share my experiences of the Wohl Library and my journey here. Having moved around...
IHR Summer Reading Series

IHR Summer Reading Series

Aug 25, 2023

Volume 5 During the month of August we will be sharing summer reading lists, experiences, and suggestions from the IHR community. If you’d like to share your own, please Tweet (X) us @ihr_history. In this blog, we hear from Neil Stewart, Head of the IHR Library....
Reflections on Starting at IHR Library and the IHR Library Survey

Reflections on Starting at IHR Library and the IHR Library Survey

Jun 13, 2023

This blog post was written by Neil Stewart, Head of IHR Library & Digital. I started as Head of IHR Library & Digital in February 2023, having moved up the road from LSE Library. I spent nearly ten years at LSE in two stints, doing things with digital...