by aseifert | Feb 19, 2015 | History & Classics, Training and Research
By Stephanie Taylor Although the SHARD project ended some time ago, in July 2012. The project identified four basic principles of digital preservation for researchers – start early, explain it, store it safely and share it. The only thing I would change is a...
by aseifert | Feb 18, 2015 | Analysis & Comment, Events, History & Classics, Training and Research
Dr Sarah Stockwell, a senior lecturer in Imperial and Commonwealth History at King’s College London, discuss the latest in a series of decolonisation workshops organised by the Institute of Commonwealth Studies. I am greatly looking forward to the upcoming workshop...
by aseifert | Jan 21, 2015 | Languages & Literature, Libraries & Publications, Training and Research
Black Caribbean musical traditions are rich in variety and the biguine, originating before emancipation, epitomises French Antillean Creole music. In this post Dr John Cowley, senior research fellow at the Institute of Commonwealth Studies, discusses his essay...
by aseifert | Jan 15, 2015 | Digital, Training and Research
Welcome to PORT! [Postgraduate Online Research Training] The School of Advanced Study provides a whole assortment of training courses, workshops, and events but it’s not always easy or convenient to travel to London to reach them and therefore their scope and...
by aseifert | Jan 13, 2015 | Digital, Publications, SAS Space Data Repository, Training and Research
This post takes a quick look at what the School is doing to enable its researchers to publish Open Access. As most of you will know scholarly publication is in the process of change. For a long time now we’ve accepted the subscription service route;...
by aseifert | Dec 12, 2014 | Training and Research
By Sarah Milligan British History Online (BHO) has relaunched its website following a complete rebuild and redesign, which started at the beginning of this year. For more than a decade, BHO has been a reliable and accessible resource for primary and secondary sources...
