Reading the letters of the Kulukundis family, shipowners from the island of Kasos, Greece, as environmental and gendered sources allows us to see the Atlantic not as a backdrop to the family story, bu...

History and Archives in Practice (HAP) is an annual partnership event, co-hosted by the Royal Historical Society, The National Archives, and the Institute of Historical Research. Now in its fifth year...

Academic Librarian Emily Chu introduces Slavery and Anti‑Slavery: A Transnational Archive, a major resource for researching slavery and abolition

What can oral histories tell us about the tacit knowledge required for successful collaborative environmental and sustainability research.

Discover the artists, activists and movements championing rural England's people and places today.

​Sites of Memory: making, remembering, forgetting 15 - 17 May 2026   Hybrid Conference – in person  and simultaneously online Aberystwyth University The Thirty-sixth Annual Conference of the...

Imagine if as well as pubs and village halls, communities could dream big and purchase beloved rivers, woods, and peat bogs. A tweak to Labour’s forthcoming ...

Seven in ten Britons say it is important for top scientific institutions to be independent in exclusive new polling.

The comedian's new book supports the case for the UK to give £18 trillion in compensatory payments.

The first Annual Archives and Special Collections Lecture was delivered by Professor Owen Dudley Edwar

The world depends more critically than ever on how we use the land. How can better decisions and approaches to managing land help us?

The building of reservoirs in England and Wales was key to urban growth across the late-nineteenth and early-twentieth centuries, with the management of waterworks projects closely tied to the social ...

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The modern discipline of archaeology developed in tandem with the expansion of European imperialism in the 19th and 20th centuries. Cyprus, ruled by Britain between 1878 and 1960, is a fascinating exa...

As part of my PhD research, I'm planning on setting off on the most ambitious adventure I've ever done - cycling a cross-section of the country to speak with farmers about their visions of the future.