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13 January 2026, 14:30-17:00pm, in-person only; Wolfson NB01, Institute of Historical Research, London What comes after the PhD or the first book project? Like bands struggling to craft that difficult second album, many historians find it challenging to get a second Continue reading History UK Event – Second Projects→

The following is a joint statement (issued 26 February) from the Historical Association, History UK, Institute of Historical Research, and the Royal Historical Society following the most recent meeting of this quartet of organisations. It’s been an especially grim start Continue reading More than ever, history and historians need a collaborative and co-ordinated approach: a statement→

History UK is pleased to be running the Academic Job Boot Camp again this year on 11 December 2024, 12-4pm online. All early career historians are encouraged to apply, with preference being given to those who have already completed or Continue reading History UK Academic Jobs Bootcamp 2024→

History UK’s Disability and History project (co-funded by the Royal Historical Society) is an important opportunity to better understand experiences of disabled, chronically ill, D/deaf, blind/partially sighted and neurodivergent historians and to explore the teaching and studying of disability history Continue reading History UK Disability and History Project→