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
- Holocaust Memorial Day 2025
- Film: A conversation on Goethe with A.N. Wilson
- Virtual Branch: The cultural world of Elizabethan England
- Season’s Greetings – and thank you to all our supporters
- New editorial team for the journal ‘History’
- Virtual Branch: Humans
- Free webinar series: The history that Shakespeare gave us
- The Historian 163: Out now
- Remembrance 2024
- UK Disability History Month 2024
- Get involved in ‘The Historian’
- Virtual Branch: Vagabonds versus the Mendicity Society
Events
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06 JanBranch
A talk from Dr Dean Irwin (University of Lincoln)
Branch: Bolton
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07 JanHA
Shakespeare, history, and contemporary politics
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08 JanBranch
History at University: a day of events for Year 12 students interested in studying history beyond 6th Form
Branch: Canterbury
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08 JanBranch
The Archaeology of the Caves of Nottingham
Branch: Nottingham
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The Historian
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From 'The Historian' magazine
- A cuisine fit for wartime: history and practices of Ukrainian cooking
- Opinion: History, anti-history, and historical fiction
- In search of Alice Molland: an English witchcraft will o’ the wisp
Branches
Filmed talks
Membership
What's on
- Historian events calendar - Spring 2025
- Free webinar series: The history that Shakespeare gave us
- Holocaust Memorial Day Lecture 2025
Film series
- Films: Khrushchev - Interpretations
- Films: Boris Yeltsin - Interpretations
- Films: Joseph Stalin – Interpretations
Latest podcasts
- New Podcast Series: Everyday Life in a 17th Century English Village
- Everyday Life in a 17th Century English Village Episode 1