Review: Women and Social Movements International, 1840 to the Present
Sinead McEneaney reviews the Women and Social Movements International reference database, published by Alexander Street Press, which contains 60,000 documents relating to women in social movements in the United States
An Inadvertent Revolutionary? Developing Law, Crime and History as an Open Access Journal
Dr Kim Stevenson on being an inadvertent revolutionary with first hand experience of Open Access publishing
Lincoln Again
Manisha Sinha on Spielberg’s mythic rather than historical Lincoln, and missed opportunities to uncover the complex history of emancipation
The Future Uses of History: Online Discussion
Are historians are well placed to play a more important role in policy making, as Pamela Cox (a senior lecturer in Sociology at the University of Essex) argues? Please post your comments and join the discussion!
From Peer Review to the Wisdom of Crowds? Open Access & Peer Review
Josie McLellan writes on Open Access, and the potentially dramatic consequences, not only for the dissemination of research results, but for how they are produced and published
Conference Report: Psychoanalysis in the Age of Totalitarianism
A report by Susie Christensen from the conference ‘Psychoanalysis in the Age of Totalitarianism’ held on 21st-22nd September 2012 at the Wellcome Collection Conference Centre, London
History Workshop Journal 74 Out Now!
The latest issue of History Workshop Journal is now available online, and will be available in print in early October, with articles ranging from seventeenth to twentieth century history and on places including Britain, Bosnia, and Berlin
Report from the History, the Nation & the Schools Conference, June 2012
Report from the conference held at the Bishopsgate Institute in London on June 30th 2012, examining the state of History education in Britain today
Soviet Yiddish Writers: From Revolution to Repression
The thirty years between the Russian Revolution and Stalin’s destruction of Yiddish culture produced some of the best 20th century writing in Yiddish, little of which has been translated into English, despite many of the writers having a huge international sale in the heyday of Yiddish literature
Review: The Last Hunters
A review of The Last Hunters: The Crab Fishermen of Cromer, an account of the Norfolk crab fishing industry
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