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
- Remembering Betty Webb
- Local History Month, May 2025
- World Health Day 2025
- Virtual Branch Recording: Locating and Mapping the Jews of Medieval Lincoln
- Women’s History Month 2025
- Poland and Lithuania: new podcasts
- 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
- Historical anniversaries in 2025
- 760th anniversary of the first parliament
Events
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03 AprBranch
Plague - "How Two Cities and a Little Village dealt with the Plague"
Branch: Sheffield
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03 AprBranch
Landscape, Ancient Monuments and Memory: Perceptions of the Prehistoric Past in Seventeenth-Century Britain
Branch: Isle of Wight
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07 AprBranch
"They are devils who dwell here": Crowland as a sacred landscape (joint lecture with Classical Association Lincolnshire branch)
Branch: Lincoln
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08 AprBranch
The East India Company: The company that changed the world (illustrated)
Branch: North London
The Historian
Read the latest edition of the HA's history magazine
View all in The HistorianLatest articles
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