📖READ
Books:
- A Mad, Bad and Dangerous People? England 1783-1846 (Boyd-Hilton)
- The Whig Interpretation of History (Butterfield)
- What Is History, Now? (Carr & Lipscomb)
- The Sleepwalkers: How Europe Went to War in 1914 (Clark)
- The Landscape of History: How Historians Map the Past (Gaddis)
- History in Practice (Jordanova)
- Me, Me, Me: The Search for Community in Post-war England (Lawrence)
- The Uses and Abuses of History (MacMillan)
- Realms of Memory (Nora)
- Martin Luther: Renegade and Prophet (Roper)
- A Concise Companion to History (Rublack)
- Orientalism (Saïd)
Journals and magazines:
🎧LISTEN
- BBC Radio 4 – A History of Ideas
discusses the work of key philosophers and their theories - Dan Snowʼs History Hit Podcast | History Hit
- Podcast Timeline / Historical Association
- The History Chicks
- HistoryExtra Podcasts
Interviews with notable historians on a wide range of topics - BBC Radio 4 – In Our Time
- Killing Time with Rebecca Rideal
- BBC Sounds – The Rest Is History
Interrogating the past and attempting to detangle the present - TALKING POLITICS – Hosted by David Runciman and Catherine Carr
- BBC Radio 4 – You’re Dead to Me
📱WEBSITES AND APP
- Internet History Sourcebooks: Modern History
Thousands of primary sources, secondary sources and texts on historiography - Ashmolean Museum’s Online Collection
- British Museum
- The Cabinet
- The Cambridge Group for the History of Population and Social Structure, Cambridge
- Chatham House – International Affairs Think Tank
- English Heritage Histories – concise chronological histories about English Heritage sites
- Black Cultural Archives — Google Arts & Culture
- Stories of the Holocaust — Google Arts & Culture
- The Historical Association
- A History of the World in 100 Objects
- The National Archives – online resources for students
- The Political Studies Association
- Latest reviews | Reviews in History
- The Victorian Web – literature, history & culture in the age of Victoria
🏆COMPETITIONS
- https://www.st-hughs.ox.ac.uk/prospective-students/outreach-at-st-hughs/essay-competitions/julia-wood-history-essay-competition/
- Young Historian Awards 2024 – take part (Secondary prizes) / News / Historical Association (history.org.uk)
- 2024-25 Jung Chang and the Cultural Revolution – Foundation for the History of Totalitarianism
🗺 VISITS
- Newark Civil War Museum
- Richard III visitor centre, Leicester
- British Museum, London,
- V and A museum, London
- Imperial war museum, London,
- Ashmolean museum, Oxford,
- Royal armouries, Leeds