Research Training The IHR offers a wide range of training courses for historians at all career stages, from digital research and oral history to archives and publishing.
Online Courses We offer a range of free online courses, covering subjects as diverse as data preservation, designing databases, digital tools and palaeography.
MRes in Historical Research The IHR offers an MRes degree in Historical Research, comprising taught sessions and a 30,000 word dissertation.
MPhil / PhD The IHR has an active research programme of MPhil and PhD degrees for full and part-time students.
MA in Garden and Landscape History The IHR offers an MA in Garden and Landscape History, comprising taught sessions and a 15,000 word dissertation.
History Lab History Lab is the national network for postgraduate students in history and related disciplines.
History Lab Plus History Lab Plus is a network that supports early career historians and independent researchers.
Intercollegiate Courses in History at the University of London The University of London has a range of intercollegiate History courses for London students from other Member Institutions. The IHR offers this annual listing.
10 aug Should we concrete over ‘dark tourist’ monuments? By Daniel Snowman, Senior Fellow, IHR This is the final in a series of three blog pieces by IHR Senior Fellow, Daniel Snowman, raising provocative issues about …
01 aug Call for Section Editors: Bibliography of British and Irish History (BBIH) The post Call for Section Editors: Bibliography of British and Irish History (BBIH) appeared first on On History.
27 jul Get ready for the new academic year with the Bibliography of British and Ir… This post was written by Jenny Lelkes-Rarugal, Editor for the Bibliography of British and Irish History (BBIH). The Bibliography of British and Irish Histo…
26 jul The Bibliography of British and Irish History goes online: 20-year annivers… This post was written by Jenny Lelkes-Rarugal, Editor for the Bibliography of British and Irish History (BBIH). July 2022 marks the 20th anniversary of the…
22 jul The spatial dimension in historical narratives This post was written by Jeremy Haslam, Senior Fellow at the IHR. This might seem an odd conjunction of ideas.  But in some of the historical work I have c…
14 jul Supporting Early-Career Historians: The Victoria County History The post Supporting Early-Career Historians: The Victoria County History appeared first on On History.
11 jul Migration Histories in the IHR Library This post was written by Michael Townsend, Collections and Metadata Librarian at the Institute of Historical Research Library. The IHR Library has growing colle…
08 jul Continuity and Change at the IHR By Janette Bright In 2020, as the world around us changed dramatically, IHR students (past and present) decided that as their contribution to the IHR Centenary …
Library The IHR Wohl Library has one of the world's greatest collections of open shelf primary works & reference materials.
Seminars, A-Z We are home to the UK's largest programme of research seminars dedicated to history, with over 70 meeting regularly during the academic year. All welcome, explore the directory.
Centre for the History of People, Place and Community The Centre for the History of People, Place and Community fosters engaged, innovative research into placed histories across all regions and periods.
Our Mission The Institute of Historical Research is the UK's national centre for history. Learn more about our mission, our values and our vision for the future.
