Prostitution, Repentance and Social Welfare in Renaissance Florence

by rhsadministration | 15 Oct 2026 | General, New Historical Perspectives, RHS Publications

    In this post, Gillian Jack introduces her new book — Prostitution, Repentance and Social Welfare in Renaissance Florence. The Monastery of Sant’Elisabetta delle Convertite — which is published in October 2026 as part of the Society’s ‘New Historical...

Generative Artificial Intelligence and the Evolving Arms Race in History Assessment and Higher Education Policies

by rhsadministration | 24 Sep 2026 | AI and History Teaching in UK Higher Education, AI, History and Historians, Teaching Portal, Teaching Portal: For Teachers

    This post is part of a series commissioned by the Royal Historical Society on ‘AI and History Teaching in UK Higher Education’ in Autumn 2026. The series includes a range of perspectives on the uses and limitations of Generative AI and LLMs...

The Machine’s Silences: Teaching History with AI

by rhsadministration | 24 Sep 2026 | AI and History Teaching in UK Higher Education, AI, History and Historians, Teaching Portal, Teaching Portal: For Teachers

    This post is part of a series commissioned by the Royal Historical Society on ‘AI and History Teaching in UK Higher Education’ in Autumn 2026. The series includes a range of perspectives on the uses and limitations of Generative AI and LLMs...

History is a human craft

by rhsadministration | 24 Sep 2026 | AI and History Teaching in UK Higher Education, AI, History and Historians, Teaching Portal, Teaching Portal: For Teachers

    This post is part of a series commissioned by the Royal Historical Society on ‘AI and History Teaching in UK Higher Education’ in Autumn 2026. The series includes a range of perspectives on the uses and limitations of Generative AI and LLMs...

Francis Slingsby (1611–1642) and the Jesuits: introducing the Society’s latest Camden volume

by rhsadministration | 20 Sep 2026 | Camden Series, General, Guest Posts, RHS Publications

    In this post, Brian Mac Cuarta introduces his new book, Francis Slingsby (1611–1642) and the Jesuits, the latest volume in the Society’s Camden series of scholarly primary editions. This new Camden volume highlights Jesuit involvement in conversion...