Announcements and discussion of the IHR Digital History Seminar, online and in London
We are delighted to announce that the 2026 Richard Deswarte Prize in Digital History is awarded to Alan Galey, Ellen Forget, Brendan Allen, and Raffaele Viglianti for their critical edition ‘ApertureScience.Com: A Critical Edition’,...
We are delighted to announce that the 2025 Richard Deswarte Prize in Digital History is awarded to Marly Terwisscha van Scheltinga, Sara Budts, and Jeroen Puttevils (University of Antwerp) for their article ‘(Fe)male Voices...
Are you a postgraduate researcher trying out digital methods, tools or resources as a means of exploring historical phenomena? Is your historical research made possible by the use of electronic tools and resources? Do...
We are delighted to announce that the 2024 Richard Deswarte Prize in Digital History is awarded to Ruth Ahnert and Sebastian Ahnert for their book Tudor Networks of Power (2023). In at special lunchtime...
Are you a postgraduate researcher trying out digital methods, tools or resources as a means of exploring historical phenomena? Is your historical research made possible by the use of electronic tools and resources? Do...
We are delighted to announce that the 2023 Richard Deswarte Prize in Digital History is awarded to Gábor Mihály Tóth, Tim Hempel, Krishna Somandepalli, and Shri Narayanan for their article ‘Studying Large-Scale Behavioral Differences...
Are you a postgraduate researcher trying out digital methods, tools or resources as a means of exploring historical phenomena? Is your historical research made possible by the use of electronic tools and resources? Do...
We are delighted to announce that the 2022 Richard Deswarte Prize in Digital History is awarded to Joris van Eijnatten and Pim Huijnen for their paper ‘Something Happened to the Future: Reconstructing Temporalities in...
!SUBMISSIONS ARE NOW CLOSED! Richard Deswarte (1965-2021) was one of the founding convenors of the Digital History seminar at the Institute of Historical Research (IHR), University of London, an advocate for the value and...
Yesterday was the first seminar in our 2021-22 programme, a wonderful paper from Harry Raffall on public history, virtual reality, and historical understanding. But it was also the first IHR Digital History seminar since...