Sign up to our next PAST Thematic Overview session: Modern Health and the State - navigating health records at The National Archives with an overview of the principal sources for the history of medicine.

📅 Online, Thurs 2 May , 14:00 - 17:00 BST
🎟️ £15

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Funded PhD opportunity 📣

The National Archives & King's College London are pleased to announce the Arts and Humanities Research Council fully funded CDP studentship 'Every record tells a story: understanding and supporting user engagement with potentially sensitive family history records'

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Learn about linked #OpenData infrastructure, #SemanticWeb technologies & how #CulturalHeritage data & #DigitalCollection contents could be shared globally.
DigitalPasifik DH Helsinki Aalto University Semantic Computing Research Group #linkeddata
📅 2 May
🕞 9:30-11am
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🚨 Calling all mid-career academics in the #humanities 🚨

Join us on the 1 May at History Department, for our #History +Humanities event, as we explore the challenges and opportunities we can provide for peer-support and networking.

Limited bursaries available to enable attendance

Sign up for our next PAST Thematic Overview session: Life Course Tracing 19th & 20thC - an introduction to tracing people & uncovering information about how they lived through the public records.

📅 Online, Thurs 25 April, 14:00 - 17:00 BST
🎟️ £15

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Congratulations to the the Design Museum on their IRO status 👏

Sign up for our next online PAST Thematic Overview session: Modern Black History - An introduction to Black history in the records of The National Archives.

📅Tuesday, 16 April, 14:00 - 17:00 BST
🎟️ £15

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We're pleased to share that Saul Nassé has been appointed as our new Chief Executive and Keeper.

You can read more about his appointment here: nationalarchives.gov.uk/about/news/sau…

Chaucer Review special edition 'The Case of Geoffrey Chaucer and Cecily Chaumpaigne: New Evidence' (w/Sebastian Sobecki 🇺🇦) is now live! Have a read here: scholarlypublishingcollective.org/psup/chaucer/i…

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In October Museum of Transology Founder E-J Scott joined us to speak on the importance of community, collecting and connecting. This weekend you can join MoT and the collecting community Queercircle by making Trancestry.

See below or click the link for more: museumoftransology.com/national-day-o…

Our opening hours this Easter weekend 🕰️:

🟡 Thursday 28 March: Early closure: 17:00
🟡 Friday, Saturday and Sunday 29, 30, 31 March: Open 11:00 - 16:00 but our reading rooms are closed
🟡 Monday 1st April: Closed

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Join our impact seminar on 18 April, to hear from archivists at London Metropolitan Archives talk about their experience in working towards embedding inclusive cataloguing into their professional practice!

Find out more and register: eventbrite.co.uk/e/impact-semin…

Our Research Fellow (Photography), Dr Angela Cheung, wrote about her recent research & scientific analysis of some early photographs of Hong Kong held at the Royal Asiatic Society undertaken with our Senior Conservation Scientist, Dr Marc Vermeulen.

Read more here: royalasiaticsociety.org/william-p-floy…

This year, I'm running two #LegalRecords workshops The National Archives all about Early Modern Legal Records. The first is on Common Law and Regional Justice, on Tuesday 18 June. #TNAPAST eventbrite.co.uk/e/early-modern…