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Trinity College To Offer Free Online Courses

Conor Forrest wrote 1 day ago: FutureLearn, which offers access to free online courses from some of the top British and internation … more →

Tags: Irish News, News, British Museum, Education, FutureLearn, Online Learning, Open University, third level, Trinity College Dublin

Poetry in dark archives

E A M Harris wrote 2 days ago: Browsing through the British Library website, as I do from time to time, I came across an entry enti … more →

Tags: Ancient books and manuscripts, libraries. 2, Out and About, analytical access, Dark archives, Data Store, Disaster Recovery, domain dark archive

Getting your hands on some vellum...7 comments

thescribeunbound wrote 3 days ago: I’ve recently celebrated my 200th anniversary. That is, in the course of the last eight months … more →

Tags: Academic Life, Archives, Medieval Manuscript Studies, Archives #2, Digitisation, Manuscript Studies, medieval manuscripts, Primary Sources, source material

Manie belayt'd uppdaytes

Charlotte wrote 3 days ago: After some delay, there is news… First, the strange old AnXpm EP is now available as a split 1 … more →

Tags: hammemit, Emit, anxpm, Reverorum ib Malacht, the ghastliere morrowe, symphonia sacrosancta phasmatum, fort evil fruit, Barghest, Worm Gear zine

Top 5 Life Experiences

writingpiecesoflife wrote 4 days ago: The intention of this blog is not for it to be personal. What I mean by that is that it’s not … more →

Tags: Personal, Interesting Experiences, Travel, Personal, New Orleans, Poland, London, Communication, Yosemite

Summer Goals (Round 2)

Jenni Hyde wrote 5 days ago: Reblogged from shakespearescholarinprogress: Yay for Summer Goals! Need to organise mine soon for a … more →

Tags: Historical Research, Archives, Manuscripts, writing, Ballads, Family, ballad, England, Stonyhurst College

On ... Your Working Environment

thescribeunbound wrote 6 days ago: When I was a Ph.D. student, I’d meet people who were curious about what I was doing with my time. ‘I … more →

Tags: Academic Life, London, London Commute, Postgraduate

Where is the sun???

mljef3 wrote 6 days ago: After buying up big in Abu Dhabi, 200 vogue menthol cigarettes cost me only $23AUD, and a 1l bottle … more →

Tags: backpacking, London, British Museum, Books, Tourists, clink 78

Totalitarianism: By the People, For the People

jaimeashworth wrote 1 week ago: A US War Bond Campaign from 1918 remains chillingly relevant to this week’s news. Photo: Jaime … more →

Tags: culture and politics, Photography and Visual Culture, Propaganda: Power and Persuasion, Ellen Gallagher, tate modern, prism, NSA, GCHQ, emplotment

New Woolf work out tomorrow

Paula Maggio wrote 1 week ago: The Charleston Bulletin Supplements, Virginia Woolf’s last known unpublished work, is being publishe … more →

Tags: bloomsbury, Books, Charleston Farmhouse, Bloomsbury Group, Charleston Bulletin Supplements, David Bradshaw, Quentin Bell, Virginia Woolf

Highlights of London

mccarthylm1 wrote 1 week ago: As you all know, I was in England for 12 days and I got to see a TON of things in London and in some … more →

Tags: Personal, Travel (personal), London, Travel, harrods, English major

Six Things I Wish I'd Known Before...My Dissertation (Part One)

efdelahaye wrote 1 week ago: One of my friends and I submitted our dissertations in May. They couldn’t have been more diffe … more →

Tags: national archives of scotland, dissertation, National Archives, History, Undergraduate, Russia, degree, Archive, Library

Everyday life in Java in the late 18th century: Serat Damar Wulan

ubhoff wrote 1 week ago: Some time has past since I enthusiastically announced to republish three articles by Annabel Teh Gal … more →

Tags: Digital resources, Manuscripts, Java, Javanese Manuscripts

Review of "Propaganda" at the British Library

JG wrote 1 week ago: I was a little tentative going to see the British Library’s Propaganda: Power and Persuasion e … more →

Tags: literature, media, advertising, Propaganda, Public Relations, bernais, Chomsky, Campbell, Marketing

University of South Wales goes Off the Map with CryENGINE®3

Richard H wrote 1 week ago: Original Article: http://crytek.com/blog/university-of-south-wales-goes-off-the-map-with-cryengine-3 … more →

Tags: Events, press, Student Successes, Adam Martin, Catacombs, CryENGINE3, Ian McMichael, Mystical Wings, newport computer games design

Three months to go aka "Stop learning Portuguese!"

Janet Gordon wrote 1 week ago: Somehow a whole months has flown by and today marks three months till hand in and counting. That … more →

Tags: magruder watkins, AI, duolingo, Portuguese, Displacement Activity

The Power of Words from London: Part 2

rohendricks wrote 1 week ago: One of my favorite things that I saw in London was the British Library. They have an exhibition righ … more →

Tags: General, Language #2, History, language, London, Propaganda

MOJ Propaganda for the 21st Century1 comment

Fred Saunderson wrote 1 week ago: Following on from my post on 20 May about the British Library’s exhibit on propaganda, I was i … more →

Tags: Comment, Politics, Government, Propaganda, Ministry of Justice, Game

Next Live Stream: Web archives: a new class of primary source for historians?

Matt Phillpott wrote 2 weeks ago: The next live stream will be a joint session from the Digital History seminar and Archives and Socie … more →

Tags: Live Stream, digital history, Institute of Historical Research, Internet Archive


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