Metropolitan History seminar23 November 2011Urbanising China in war and peace, Wuxi 1911-1945Toby Lincoln (Centre for Urban History, Leicester) Toby Lincoln examines Wuxi at the beginning of the twentieth century asking questions of its urban development, its...
Digital History31 May 2011Professor Richard Rodger (Edinburgh)Space, place and the city: a simple anti-GIS approach for historians If you suggest using GIS (geographical information system) to an historian they might look back at you blankly or with a...
Metropolitan History The Survey of London: methods and sources for recording the development of London’s fabricPeter Guillery and Philip Temple (Survey of London, English Heritage)12 October 2011 Peter Guillery starts by telling his listeners what the survey of London...
