History On-line bibliographic update – October 2010

The History On-line October bibliographic update is now online. Browse the history books to be published between October-December 2010, or view the latest articles from the leading history journals.

Researchers and the UK Web Archive

On Monday I took part in the first workshop of this innovative project, organised by the British Library. A group of scholars, including sociologists and experts in the built environment, politics and the visual arts embarked on a year-long project using the UK Web...

Historical Research November 2010 (vol. 83, no. 222)

The latest issue of Historical Research is now available. Highlights include two plenary lectures from the 2009 Anglo-American conference on Cities; a look at changing perceptions of the Victorian detective ‘From Menace to Celebrity’; a critical examination of...

IHR Digital is official!

We’ve been planning and talking about it for months, but last night saw the official launch of IHR Digital, the Institute’s new digital research, consultancy and publishing service. Professor Sir Deian Hopkin set the scene with tales of the early days of...

ReScript: the collaborative editing of historical texts online

We’re delighted to announce a new project, ReScript, which aims to support historians in the collaborative editing of historical texts online. The project will develop an editing platform which will support both digital and print publication, and encourage...