This is a guest post by Kathryn Hemingway, one of IHR Digital’s summer interns from the University of Leicester. In attempting to create my first connection on Connected Histories, I chose the topic of the Stamp Act Crisis of 1765. It was my intention to choose...
Like most people who have had RSI, I sympathise with the words of the Cole Porter song: Comes the measles, you can quarantine the room. Comes a mouse, you can chase it with a broom. When my RSI has been at its worst I have unplugged my mouse and put it away, so that I...
Noam Chomsky We’re all familiar with traditional citation metrics: you measure references to books, articles, and people, and those references occur in other books and articles. For example between 1980 and 1992, according to this article, the linguistics maven...
The August 2012 issue of Historical Research is now available. Contents include articles on ‘John Cabot and his Italian financiers’ by Francesco Guidi-Bruscoli; ‘The medicalization of poverty in colonial India’ by David Arnold; ‘The...
When you embark on historical research do you think much about backing up your data? Do you have files scattered all over the place with random names that make it very difficult to figure out what is what? Have you considered how you might make your data available...
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