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The Future of (Environmental) History: A Roundtable Discussion (2025)
Journal Article
Hibberts, A., Yeo, E., Shelbourne, I., David Roberts, J., Kartashov, K., Pepper, N., Worsfold, A., Suits, R., Banbury, T., & Suresh, A. (online). The Future of (Environmental) History: A Roundtable Discussion. Transactions of the Royal Historical Society, https://doi.org/10.1017/S0080440125100285

In April 2023, eighteen scholars from nine different subjects representing the humanities, natural and social sciences came together for a one-day workshop at St John’s College, Durham. Despite our differences, all had one aim: the study of past envi... Read More about The Future of (Environmental) History: A Roundtable Discussion.

Studies in Medieval and Renaissance Sources 4.1 (2025) (2025)
Book
Barrett, G., & Wilkinson, L. J. (Eds.). (2025). Studies in Medieval and Renaissance Sources 4.1 (2025). ARC Humanities Press

Studies in Medieval and Renaissance Sources, the transformative successor to Studies in Medieval and Renaissance History (first published in 1964), provides a unique venue for scholars to offer fresh readings of evidence from the period 400–1600. Thi... Read More about Studies in Medieval and Renaissance Sources 4.1 (2025).

(Re-)Introducing Studies in Medieval and Renaissance Sources: A New Journal (Series) with an Old Purpose (2025)
Book Chapter
(2025). (Re-)Introducing Studies in Medieval and Renaissance Sources: A New Journal (Series) with an Old Purpose. In G. Barrett, & L. J. Wilkinson (Eds.), Studies in Medieval and Renaissance Sources 4.1 (2025) (1-3). Arc Humanities Press

Studies in Medieval and Renaissance Sources, the transformative successor to Studies in Medieval and Renaissance History (first published in 1964), provides a unique venue for scholars to offer fresh readings of evidence from the period 400–1600. Thi... Read More about (Re-)Introducing Studies in Medieval and Renaissance Sources: A New Journal (Series) with an Old Purpose.

A Crooked Path to Apartheid Education: Segregating the University of Natal, 1936–1959 (2025)
Journal Article
Heffernan, A. (online). A Crooked Path to Apartheid Education: Segregating the University of Natal, 1936–1959. Journal of Southern African Studies, https://doi.org/10.1080/03057070.2024.2509415

This article examines the implementation of a form of segregated higher education at the University College of Natal (later the University of Natal) between 1936 and 1959. It argues that this programme became an exemplar as a pathway to segregated hi... Read More about A Crooked Path to Apartheid Education: Segregating the University of Natal, 1936–1959.

Mr. Bentley Goes to Washington: Reform, Reaction, and Competing Conceptions of Government in the Civil War Pension System, 1876–1881 (2025)
Journal Article
Bates, R. M. (2025). Mr. Bentley Goes to Washington: Reform, Reaction, and Competing Conceptions of Government in the Civil War Pension System, 1876–1881. Journal of the Gilded Age and Progressive Era, 24(3), 249-276. https://doi.org/10.1017/s1537781425000076

The Civil War pension system was the most comprehensive social policy in the late nineteenth-century United States. Between 1880 and 1910, approximately a quarter of the federal government’s expenditure was devoted to this enormous system of military... Read More about Mr. Bentley Goes to Washington: Reform, Reaction, and Competing Conceptions of Government in the Civil War Pension System, 1876–1881.

Religious Violence and Civic Militia: The Massacre at Sens (1562) and its Aftermath (2025)
Journal Article
Hamilton, T. (in press). Religious Violence and Civic Militia: The Massacre at Sens (1562) and its Aftermath. Religion and Urbanity Online,

This article analyses urban violence during the French Wars of Religion (1562–1598) through a case study of the civic militia in Sens around the time of the city’s notorious 1562 massacre. It demonstrates how militia violence in Sens depended on deep... Read More about Religious Violence and Civic Militia: The Massacre at Sens (1562) and its Aftermath.

National Prayers. Special Worship since the Reformation. Volume 4:Anniversary Commemorations, Additional Material and Indices, 1533–2023 (2025)
Book
Taylor, S., Williamson, P., Mears, N., & Raffe, A. (in press). National Prayers. Special Worship since the Reformation. Volume 4:Anniversary Commemorations, Additional Material and Indices, 1533–2023. Boydell Press

A history of the annual British and Irish state and religious anniversaries and occasions of special worship from the sixteenth century to the present.


Since the sixteenth century, the governments and established churches of Britain and Ireland... Read More about National Prayers. Special Worship since the Reformation. Volume 4:Anniversary Commemorations, Additional Material and Indices, 1533–2023.

Lordship in the Later Middle Ages: A Round Table Discussion (2025)
Journal Article
Buylaert, F., Carocci, S., Lambrecht, T., Liddy, C. D., Rio, A., Sharp, T. W., Taylor, A., & Wickham, C. (online). Lordship in the Later Middle Ages: A Round Table Discussion. Past & Present: A Journal of Historical Studies, https://doi.org/10.1093/pastj/gtaf011

Over the last few years, a number of articles have featured in Past and Present on the subject of late medieval lordship. Three were accepted within a four-month period between July and October 2023 (Christian D. Liddy, ‘The Making of Towns, the Maki... Read More about Lordship in the Later Middle Ages: A Round Table Discussion.

Pierre de L'Estoile et la sorcellerie (2025)
Book Chapter
Hamilton, T. (2025). Pierre de L'Estoile et la sorcellerie. In N. Oddo, & G. Schrenck (Eds.), Pierre de L’Estoile, homme de cabinet, homme de réseaux (421-441). Droz

Is Scholar-Activism an Oxymoron? Reflecting on the Challenges and Opportunities for Scholarly Activism or Activist Scholarship in the Politics and Gender Field (2025)
Journal Article
Garcia, D. P., True, J., Abbashar, A., Akbari, F., Asadi, P., Aung, I., Dadpour, R., Cárdenas, M. L., Dhanani, P., Lai, R., Matveiva, O., Navumau, V., Rudnik, A., Scheyer, V., Manoilenko, H., Zulver, J., & Hanifah, H. (online). Is Scholar-Activism an Oxymoron? Reflecting on the Challenges and Opportunities for Scholarly Activism or Activist Scholarship in the Politics and Gender Field. Politics & Gender, 1-9. https://doi.org/10.1017/S1743923X25000194

Scholar-activism, which we define as scholarship that seeks to contribute knowledge to activism is often underappreciated. From a methodological perspective, the positionality of scholar-activists is too often misunderstood. Yet scholar-activism is a... Read More about Is Scholar-Activism an Oxymoron? Reflecting on the Challenges and Opportunities for Scholarly Activism or Activist Scholarship in the Politics and Gender Field.

French Legitimists and Spanish Carlists: Transnational Ultra-Conservative Solidarity during Spain’s First Carlist War, 1833–1840 (2025)
Journal Article
Ilacqua, T. (2025). French Legitimists and Spanish Carlists: Transnational Ultra-Conservative Solidarity during Spain’s First Carlist War, 1833–1840. European History Quarterly, 55(2), 263-286. https://doi.org/10.1177/02656914251323829

When the First Carlist War (1833–40) broke out in Spain between the queen regent María Cristina, supported by the liberals, and the absolutist pretender Don Carlos, French legitimists portrayed it as a clash of civilisations between absolutism and li... Read More about French Legitimists and Spanish Carlists: Transnational Ultra-Conservative Solidarity during Spain’s First Carlist War, 1833–1840.