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Institute of Historical Research
Double Helix History: the use of DNA in Popular Genealogy?
Dr Jerome de Groot
(University of Manchester)
Genealogy is on e of the biggest and most profitable activities on the planet. Generally undertaken via...
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The personal heritage research environment in the 21st century
Dr Nick Barratt
(Associate Director, Collections & Engagement, Senate House Library)
Drawing upon case studies and examples, Dr Barratt will explo...
Institute of Historical Research
The Generational Transmission of Memory and Identity through 'Family Heritage'
Anne-Marie Kramer
(University of Nottingham)
This paper will explore the generational transmission of memory and identity through ...
Institute of Historical Research
The public history of Magna Carta
Justin Champion and Graham Smith
The podcast does not focus on the content of the Magna Carta, but rather considers its lengthy history and symbolism, divided between the two s...
Institute of Historical Research
The Untold History of the United States
Public History seminar
Oliver Stone and Peter Kuznick
Film director Oliver Stone and historian Peter Kuznick discuss their book and forthcoming television series.
T...
Institute of Historical Research
The Untold History of the United States
Oliver Stone and Peter Kuznick
Film director Oliver Stone and historian Peter Kuznick discuss their book and forthcoming television series.
The Untold History of the Uni...
Institute of Historical Research
History for citizens: the record of the historical profession in Britain
John Tosh
(Roehampton)
Public History seminar series
Institute of Historical Research
The Spirit in 1976: Commerce, Community, and the Politics of Commemoration
Tammy Gordon
(Director of Public History, University of North Carolina, Wilmington)
In the United States in the 1970s, social historia...
Institute of Historical Research
Negotiating the past: Collaborative practise in cultural heritage research
Professor Alison Wylie
(University of Washington)
Archaeology has seen a major sea change in the last few decades as any number of st...
Institute of Historical Research
Negotiating the past: Collaborative practise in cultural heritage research
Respondent: Dr Laura Peers
(Pitt Rivers Museum and School of Anthropology, University of Oxford)
Archaeology has seen a major sea cha...