Historical Societies and Related Organisations in the United Kingdom

by emgregory2020 | 27 Nov 2020 | Teaching Portal

This is a wide-ranging list of historical societies and related organisations that exist primarily across the United Kingdom and Republic of Ireland, but which also includes global history organisations which support the study of history. The list is divided into...

Tips on Using Bibliographic Software

by emgregory2020 | 27 Nov 2020 | Teaching Portal, Teaching Portal: For Students

Linda Robertson, who has extensive experience working as a librarian, offers her views on the advantages of using technological aids for bibliographic research. In this post, she gives a detailed analysis about how to use the bibliographic software EndNote as a useful...

Finding historical sources for the first time

by emgregory2020 | 27 Nov 2020 | Teaching Portal: For Students, Teaching Portal: Online Resources

In this guest post, Dr Mary Morrissey, Associate Professor in Early Modern English Literature at the University of Reading, offers some starting points and advice to those who are using historical sources for the first time. She points the reader to some online...

Online Resources: Ancient Greek and Roman History

by emgregory2020 | 27 Nov 2020 | Teaching Portal: Online Resources

Ancient Greek-English Lexicon  https://www.classics.cam.ac.uk/research/projects/glp/introduction This resource provides researchers with access to a two-volume lexicon, which covers the most widely read ancient literary texts, from Homer to the Hellenistic poets,...

Online Resources: European History

by emgregory2020 | 27 Nov 2020 | Teaching Portal: Online Resources

The Baudelaire Song Project  https://www.baudelairesong.org/ The resource hosts a database of all the song settings produced over Charles Baudelaire’s poetry through classical music and popular music settings, in French and in other translations, in musical scores and...