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Engaging the Public with Digital History (Public Engagement Case Study – Professor Jane Winters)

by Talking Humanities | Apr 8, 2015 | Being Human festival, Research & Resources

To mark the launch of our first SAS/Senate House Library ‘Public Engagement Innovators Scheme’, we asked some staff from across the School about their experiences of public engagement and how it has influenced their research and professional practice. In this fourth...

Magna Carta: the international symbol of freedom

by Talking Humanities | Mar 3, 2015 | Analysis & Comment, Events, Features, History & Classics, Projects, Research & Resources

By Danny Millum Magna Carta has inspired some of today’s fundamental liberties, yet it began life 800 years ago as a practical solution to a political crisis. It has since evolved to become an international symbol of freedom, and with the creation of the largest...

What should be seen in a Library?

by guestblogger | Nov 20, 2014 | Events, Features, Libraries & Publications

  Senate House recently hosted a multi-disciplinary conference exploring the role libraries have played in restricting access to published works and archival materials deemed ‘erotic’. In this post, research librarian Richard Espley reflects on the...

#PoTW – Censorship: Case Studies and Conflicting Interpretations

by bcoleman | Jan 3, 2014 | Events

Robert Darnton’s Panizzi lectures at the British Library will provide a detailed account of how censorship operated under three authoritarian regimes, Bourbon France in the eighteenth century, British India in the nineteenth century, and Communist East Germany in the...

Julian Harrison talks about why you should not be an anti-social scholar

by admin | Nov 8, 2013 | The Social Scholar

Julian Harrison is the curator of pre-1600 manuscripts and books at the British Library; he also helps to manage the British Library’s Medieval Manuscripts blog.  In this talk for The Social Scholar seminar Julian explains what the British Library has gained from...
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