In this period of uncertainty, the IHR looks to support historians, and their research, with a range of digital initiatives - including primary and secondary resources, online events and training.
April 2021: Latest IHR library access arrangements
The reading rooms at the IHR Library are now open Monday to Thursday 10.00 - 16.00 for readers who pre-book desks.
February 2021: Open Access publishing: 325 chapters from recent IHR books now available
28 books now available for free download. The latest - Ewan Gibbs' 'Coal County. The Meaning and Memory of Deindustrialization' - appeared on 15 Feb 2021.
January 2021: online resources to help during lockdown
A listing of the IHR's digital resources to help when access to libraries and archives is restricted: includes primary & secondary content, plus online events.
October 2020: launch of the new IHR MOOC -- 'Applied Public History'
The Institute's MOOC (a Massive Open Online Course) invites you to discover 'Applied Public History: Places, People, Stories'. Available now, free enrolment.
October 2020: new guides for using BBIH in blended learning
The 'Bibliography of British & Irish History' can be used online in blended learning, as our new video guides show. Now with videos for MA and PhD researchers.
August 2020: Teaching British histories of race, migration and empire
With The Runnymede Trust, the IHR Library launches a new crowdsourced guide for teachers and learners on British histories of race, migration and empire.