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
- 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
- The Historian 163: Out now
Events
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05 FebBranch
'What was Life like in Somerset Villages 400 Years Ago?'
Branch: Taunton Deane
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06 FebBranch
The First World War in the Mediterranean
Branch: Beckenham & Bromley
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06 FebBranch
Sheffield Castle: Archaeology, History and Regeneration
Branch: Sheffield
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06 FebBranch
Annual Lyle Lecture: Medieval Canterbury
Branch: Canterbury
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