By George Campbell Gosling What book in this field has inspired you the most? The book which influenced the way I write history the most is probably not a medical history book, but a pretty... READ MORE
By Matthew S. Adams and Ruth Kinna ‘The way to do away with war is for those who do not want war … to refrain from fighting’ When he wrote these words in 1898, Tolstoy was... READ MORE
With Norman Etherington What book in this field has inspired you the most? Edward Said, Orientalism. Did your research take you to any unexpected places? Vienna, New Delhi, Aqaba, Cape... READ MORE
By Bonnie Evans What book in this field has inspired you the most? As an undergraduate, I read Governing the Soul by Nikolas Rose and was inspired to think more deeply about the way that... READ MORE
Encouraging your pet cobra to bite you was perhaps not an auspicious way to end an inter-colonial journey. Yet when Victorian manure merchant John Burstall arrived in Melbourne in 1867, he did just... READ MORE
By Rebecca Moore –Â Publishing Support Assistant Harold Wilson once said that âa week is a long time in politicsâ- which is really much of an understatement when considering the... READ MORE
By Richard Farmer Imagine that you are in a cinema. Itâs Friday and youâre exhausted. Youâve had a tiring day and a tough week. In fact, the past few years have been relentless â... READ MORE
By Benjamin Ziemann The Cold War began as a metaphor. It was an analogy that used temperature to indicate a state of conflict just short of an actual âhotâ war. When George Orwell coined... READ MORE
Today marks the 80th anniversary of the start of the Jarrow Crusade, led by Ellen Wilkinson. From a humble background, Ellen Wilkinson ascended to the rank of minister in the 1945 Labour... READ MORE
 By Andrew W. M. Smith Someone asked me recently about my experience of publishing my book, and as I started thinking about it I realised that Iâd never really put it on the page. Looking... READ MORE