Because I was administering the Social History Society Conference a couple of weeks ago, I largely missed two other conferences at which I was actually speaking! I’m glad to say that both were recorded, so I’ve been able to catch up on them later, although to be honest, I simply haven’t had the time to…

Much of my time over the last couple of months has been taken up by organising the Social History Society Online Conference and by the time you read this, it will just have finished. My role has been to co-ordinate more than 100 speakers and host most of the panels (quietly in the background –…

This year, the Historical Association conference moved online, with mainly pre-recorded lectures available for several weeks before the conference and live Q&A sessions during the conference week itself. This meant that I could not only flit about between lectures much more, but also access them in an order that suited me. This is the third…

This year, the Historical Association conference moved online, with mainly pre-recorded lectures available for several weeks before the conference and live Q&A sessions during the conference week itself. This meant that I could not only flit about between lectures much more, but also access them in an order that suited me. This is the second…

This year, the Historical Association conference moved online, with mainly pre-recorded lectures available for several weeks before the conference and live Q&A sessions during the conference week itself. This meant that I could not only flit about between lectures much more, but also access them in an order that suited me. This is the first…