How a group of historians took years to imagine Zotero, the research application that would eventually be used by millions

Between 1930 and 1931, forty-seven people died on a remote fishing station in the Indian Ocean. Andy Drummond explores what their lives can tell us about the nature of colonial capitalism.

A detailed study of Tamil participation in and subjection to the global slave trade, tracing transcontinental journeys, labour and social networks.

Antonin Baudry's imaginative adaptation of my biography of de Gaulle, ‘A Certain Idea of France’, raises questions about which liberties film-makers may take when depicting the past.

Online colloquium

Fully-funded and jointly supervised studentships across four developing research areas.

BBS SE Group Field Meeting, 16 May 2026 Nestling up near the Surrey border, the tetrad TQ03W is in a notably under-recorded part of West Sussex, and we have been attempting to fill the gap to some …

A journal of Caribbean digital praxis

Coconut frontiers and ecological frictions in the Pacific World, c.1900–20: A multispecies history of capitalism

One​ morning in October 1552, Felix Platter left his hometown of Basel for Montpellier, where he was to study medicine...

Worksheet on Arisaema triphyllum from Carroll Dodge’s herbarium. Harvard Botany Libraries I traveled to New England twice this spring, and on each trip, I spent two days at Harvard University…