March 11, 2020
Frances B. Singh uncovers the life of Jane Cumming in her publication Scandal and Survival in Nineteenth-Century Scotland, from the University of Rochester Press. Most people, if they have heard… READ MORE
March 9, 2020
Usually based in our Suffolk office near Woodbridge, my work with Boydell and Brewer requires me to spend extended periods in our Rochester location in upstate New York. There are… READ MORE
March 5, 2020
This month we recognise Women’s History Month, an annual declared month where the contribution of women to events in history and society are celebrated. It is the hope that one… READ MORE
March 2, 2020
Read about the journey of Cameroonian filmmaker Jean-Marie Teno, the operas of Sergei Prokofiev, The Book of Margery Kempe set in the context of medieval medical discourse, to name a… READ MORE
February 28, 2020
On the first Sunday in March, Vasaloppet takes place in Sweden. Vasaloppet is a 90km (56 miles) long-distance ski race from Sälen to Mora. It is the oldest cross-country race… READ MORE
February 25, 2020
The crusading movement was a defining feature of the history of Europe, the Mediterranean and the Near East during the central and later Middle Ages. Ideas and practices associated with… READ MORE
February 21, 2020
We are delighted to have just published Dr Joanna Tucker’s book, which offers a new approach to our study of cartularies by integrating both physical and textual features to analyse… READ MORE
February 19, 2020
Suad M. E. Musa shares the story behind writing the 2019 Aidoo-Snyder Award winning book, Hawks and Doves in Sudan’s Armed Conflict, Al-Hakkamat Baggara Women of Darfur, published by James… READ MORE
February 14, 2020
Every year, on February 14, Valentine’s Day is celebrated across the world and February has long been recognised as a month of romance. We want to wish everyone a very… READ MORE
February 7, 2020
How was large-scale music directed or conducted in Britain before baton conducting took hold in the 1830s? Peter Holman writes of his research into music direction in eighteenth-century England and… READ MORE
Q&A with Seth Peabody: Exploring German Film History