by guestblogger | Nov 29, 2013 | Research & Resources
By Helle Abelvik-Lawson, Human Rights Project Officer, Human Rights Consortium (HRC) The Human Rights Consortium’s Corporate Power and Human Rights Project started in earnest at the beginning of the 2012–13 academic year. Doctoral researcher at the Institute of...
by aseifert | Jul 12, 2013 | Events, Research & Resources, The Miller Archive
Over the past few weeks we brought you guest blog posts by the members of the Institute for Germanic & Romance Studies (IGRS), who have been working on the exhibition ‘Theatrical Lives from Vienna to London: Treasures from the Miller Archive’. While the IGRS is...
by guestblogger | Jun 21, 2013 | Features, Research & Resources
Post by Nicholas Maple, as part of our Refugee Week series. The first post, about the Austrian-Jewish Exile Theatre in London, can be found here. The second post, about exile libraries, can be found here. Nick is an MA student on the Understanding and Securing Human...
by aseifert | May 2, 2013 | Research & Resources
The Institute of Historical Research (IHR) operates an online research training website called History SPOT. This website includes a wide range of digital research training packages for historians. One of the courses available on the History Spot is Designing...
by bcoleman | Feb 19, 2013 | Research & Resources
Former SAS-Space manager and now engagement and liaison lead for the web archiving team at the British Library, Dr Peter Webster, has written a fascinating blog about electronically preserving private papers of historians. Peter argues that “there is yet more scope...
by Peter Webster | Jul 4, 2012 | Research & Resources
Atlantic Archive: UK-US Relations in an Age of Global War 1939-1945 Britain’s relationship with the United States changed fundamentally in the first half of the twentieth century, and the period 1939 to 1945 was particularly significant in this transformation. Britain...