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A reminder that the IHR including the Library will be shut tomorrow, Thursday 25th June, for our staff outing.

Readers can access both physical and online resources about Olympic and Paralympic history as well as #sporthistory in general: browse our collection guide (buff.ly/4cRTeFD) or search the catalogue: buff.ly/3TCliEk #OlympicGames #Paralympics #JeuxOlympiques

Applications for the IHR Fellowship 2024 are now open! 🏛️ If you're a historian looking to strengthen your network and want to be part of our community, check out our fellowship opportunities. Discover more and apply here: buff.ly/4d58WNY ✍️#IHRFellowships

Save the date! #Zine-making workshop Institute of Historical Research on Thurs 24 *October* with The Refugee Tales Gatwick Detainees & Refugee Law Initiative, facilitated by Dr Teresa Pilgrim #BionicMedievalist 🏳️‍⚧️🏳️‍🌈 with IHR colleagues. This will be a friendly and informal event - all welcome. Booking opens 3 September. history.ac.uk/events/refugee…

In the Military collection readers can consult survivors' textual and visual accounts of the atomic bombings of #Hiroshima and #Nagasaki as well as works on how these two events have been remembered and the extent in which they exert an influence on the present. #広島市 #長崎市

What a lovely day. Feel free to visit and follow us here too (@ihrlibrary.bsky.social) #sunnyday #bluesky

#ComingSoon (ish). A very special #BigRedBook. 📕 This volume will be our first *ever* publication for the historic county of Westmorland, and the first Red Book from VCH_Cumbria. It covers the Lonsdale Ward, Lune valley, and Kirkby Lonsdale from prehistory to the present.

Today marks International Day of the World's Indigenous Peoples. Readers can find an array of primary sources, essays and works on methodology and historiography across many of our collections. To find out more you can consult the catalogue buff.ly/3TCliEk #IDWIP2024

Another influx of new titles ranging from oral histories of UK rural working class communities, 17th century Spanish witchcraft records and documents of medieval Jewish life. Browse the new books shelves on the 1st and 2nd floor or search to catalogue buff.ly/3TCliEk

Since JISC Historic Texts is now retired, links to EEBO and ECCO are on our online resources page - buff.ly/3AtjN5L (n.b. all resources are accessible in the library but offsite access is mostly limited to SAS students, fellows and staff due to licencing restrictions)

From today all articles published in the Society's journal, 'Transactions of Royal Historical Society', will be available fully Open Access - with no charge to readers or authors: bit.ly/46Uf35j Transactions welcomes articles from historians #twitterstorians Cambridge University Press - History

The Institute and IHR Library will be closed between Saturday 24th-Monday 26th for the August bank holiday, re-opening again on Tuesday 27th at 9 am. We hope everyone has a nice time and enjoys the glorious summer weather. buff.ly/3CTyEo9

Today is the International Day for the Remembrance of the Slave Trade and its Abolition. Readers can find resources within many of our collections about the slave trades from the medieval period to the modern day, especially the Atlantic Slave Trade - buff.ly/3P7cdTd

Reflecting the global, local, topical and chronological reach of our collections, our guides are arranged by place, subject, period and format, giving an overview of the resources in the library, as well as links to other useful libraries and archives - buff.ly/3RjmOev

Booking now open for this informal #zine workshop. Come & join the conversation as we create a new archive of voices and stories. All welcome, especially first-time visitors to the IHR and anyone with lived experience as a refugee. history.ac.uk/events/refugee… Refugee Law Initiative The Refugee Tales