Historian
Historian membership of the HA is for everyone who loves history. Support our important work and also enjoy a packed calendar of talks, walks and visits through our local branch network, our quarterly magazine The Historian with readable in-depth articles from history experts, plus our library of 350 podcasts. Find out about membership
History news
What's happening at the HA and in the world of history
- Your HA Virtual Branch
- Historical Association Conference 2025 in Liverpool
- Virtual Branch Recording: The Fall of the English Republic
- The Historian 164: Out now
- LGBTQ+ History Month
- Virtual Branch Recording: Crusader Criminals
- Recorded webinar series: The history that Shakespeare gave us
- 760th anniversary of the first parliament
- Short course: Britain and the Second World War – a global conflict
- Historical anniversaries in 2025
- Holocaust Memorial Day 2025
- Film: A conversation on Goethe with A.N. Wilson
- Virtual Branch: The cultural world of Elizabethan England
- New editorial team for the journal ‘History’
- Virtual Branch: Humans
Events
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28 FebBranch
Blood on their Hands
Branch: Gwent
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28 FebBranch
Playing with History: Exploring the Past through Video Games
Branch: Reading
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03 MarBranch
'Known as the Graveyard of Empires'. Was the US nation building in Afghanistan doomed from the outset?
Branch: Bournemouth, Poole & Christchurch
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03 MarBranch
A talk from Em Prof Martin Alexander (International Relations, Aberystwyth)
Branch: Bolton
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From 'The Historian' magazine
- Sophisticated living in sub-Roman Britain
- Doing history: The Old Poor Law in a Regency York Parish 1795–1847
- Connecting poetry, philosophy and landscapes in Ancient China