
War and the Mind
Is war innate to human psychology? An exhibition at London's Imperial War Museum explores.
Is war innate to human psychology? An exhibition at London's Imperial War Museum explores.
Lucy Noakes on how the crisis in UK higher education is impacting history and historians, and how the Royal Historical Society can advocate for our discipline.
Anitha Silvia explores the intricate histories found in mapping the informal street markets of Surabaya.
How did Tanzanian socialist ideas shape the anti-apartheid struggle in the 1970s? Yasmina Martin connects two traditions of African liberation through the ANC's projects of 'self-reliance' in exile.
Felicity Hall explores the mythologised lives and lived experiences of Victorian London flower sellers.
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Read Article "HWJ 98"In this new and free-access Virtual Special Issue, Andrew Whitehead brings together 50 years of writing and reflection on the New Left
Read Article "The New Left"What radical histories can be found in 'working and wandering' from place to place? This series explore itinerance in histories of space, movement and labour, and how historians might imagine news ways of researching itinerantly.
Anitha Silvia explores the intricate histories found in mapping the informal street markets of Surabaya.
Felicity Hall explores the mythologised lives and lived experiences of Victorian London flower sellers.
Eileen Budd shares how she continues Scottish ceilidh culture through the Travelling Folk Museum.
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Celebrating women’s history month 2025
Rosa Campbell on cis and trans women's struggles to play sport in the past and present.
May Ayim was key to the Black German civil rights movement in the 1980s and 1990s. But how did her work across borders exemplify cosmopolitanism from below? Tiffany N. Florvil explores the life and networks of a visionary.
Helena Lopes explores the role of multilingual women in transnational Chinese resistance through the B-movies of Anna May Wong.
Whether letters, food or ephemera, material objects have acted as radical agents in history. Here, historians, archivists and activists unpack stories of solidarity and everyday lives.
If you go down to the Thames today, you're sure of a big surprise - printer's type. Peter Wollweber unpacks its radical history.
Allan Pang explores the diverse and conflicting depictions of Chinese and world history in transregional children's magazines.
Matthew Kerry explores how the humble pot and pan have become powerful tools for protestors.