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Civic Engagement Then and Now 3 Sep 2012 | 01:43 pm
A new seminar series on Public History is being launched at the Institute for Historical Research as a forum for an on-going dialogue on pressing issues in the field between academic historians and st...
IHR and the IHR library closed on bank holiday Monday 23 Aug 2012 | 01:29 pm
The IHR and the IHR library will be closed on bank holiday Monday 27th August. We will be open as usual on Saturday 25th and from Tuesday 28th August.
Family History spotlight on Records of London's Livery Companies Online (ROLLCO) 16 Aug 2012 | 10:37 pm
The September issue (no. 31) of Your Family History magazine features an illustrated, double-page spread article on the new 'Records of London's Livery Companies Online (ROLLCO)' website. Written by D...
'New Perspectives on Industrialisation' - registrations now open 13 Aug 2012 | 10:28 pm
Registrations are now open for the IHR's forthcoming conference on 'New Perspectives on Industrialisation'. Co-hosted with Peking University (Beijing), the conference will take place 18-20 September a...
New Data Preservation course 31 Jul 2012 | 01:21 pm
If you are about to start a research project whether that be a PhD, MA, collaborative project, or individual project you will need to consider matters regarding data preservation. This does not just ...
Secretary and Administration Officer (0.5FTE) 26 Jul 2012 | 08:34 pm
The Role (fixed-term until 31 August 2013) The Institute of Historical Research is looking for a suitably experienced individual to provide a confidential, personal secretarial support service to the...
Job Opportunity at the IHR 17 Jul 2012 | 11:19 pm
We are seeking a Web Developer to be responsible for the maintenance, software development and content/data management of the History of Parliament website (http://www.historyofparliamentonline.org/)....
The Annual Pollard Prize 2012 12 Jul 2012 | 03:42 pm
We are pleased to announce the winners of this year’s Pollard Prize. The first prize was awarded jointly to Samantha Sagui for 'The Hue and Cry in English Towns' and Christopher Dillon for '"Toleranc...
Two AHRC PhD studentships, IHR / HoP 9 Jul 2012 | 09:27 pm
The Institute of Historical Research (IHR) and the History of Parliament Trust (HoP) are offering two three-year Collaborative Doctoral Awards (or five-year part-time) PhD studentships 2012-15 to work...
Policy forum, Friday 6th July at 1pm 29 Jun 2012 | 11:30 pm
What do the classics mean in contemporary British culture? Shouldn’t classics be left to the experts? Do Latin and Greek language and literature still have meaning and utility 2000 years later? Are we...