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    • Beyond the elite: corporate directors and their networks in Britain, ca. 1880s-1910s 

      van Lieshout, C; Bennett, RJ; Smith, H (Cambridge University Press, 2024)
      Britain at the turn of the twentieth century was a pivotal time and place for the development of a global economic network and the creation of a corporate class of directors. The limited liability and joint-stock company ...
    • Material and Digital Archives: the case of wills 

      Smith, H; Vine, E (Cambridge University Press / The Royal Historical Society, 26 September 2024)
      The range of digital sources available to historians has expanded at an enormous rate over the last fifty years; this has enabled all kinds of innovative scholarship to flourish. However, this process has also shaped recent ...
    • Shame-Sensitive Public Health 

      Cooper, F; Dolezal, L; Rose, A (Springer, 23 July 2024)
      In this article, we argue that shaming interventions and messages during Covid-19 have drawn the relationship between public health and shame into a heightened state of contention, offering us a valuable opportunity to ...
    • Reindeer prey mobility and seasonal hunting strategies in the late Gravettian mammoth steppe 

      Pryor, AJE; Nesnídalová, T; Šída, P; et al. (Springer, 22 July 2024)
      Reindeer are part of the faunal suite that dominated central Europe during the last glacial cycle. Their importance to Late Gravettian hunters as prey and a source of raw materials (hide, bone, antler) is well attested, ...
    • Robert Wedderburn: British Insurrectionary, Jamaican Abolitionist 

      Hanley, R (Yale University Press, 2025)
      Robert Wedderburn (1762-1834/5) was one of the most charismatic and radical intellectuals of the eighteenth and early nineteenth-century Black Atlantic. Among the few abolitionists bold enough to publicly call for the ...