Discovering people, health and technology through collections at History Day 2022
This year’s History Day – a free event produced by Senate House Library and the Institute of Historical Research – will be held on 17 November. History Day is for students, researchers and history enthusiasts alike to explore collections from libraries, museums,...Why did the National Library of Scotland write its Climate Action Plan?
Henry Roberts, Climate Crisis Intern at the National Library of Scotland shared this post for History Day 2021. Nature isn’t the only thing we stand to lose from climate change. Our cultures, our languages and even our histories are also under threat. As coastlines...
Linnean Society Collections Profile
This post was written by Will Beharrell, Librarian at the Linnean Society. It is part of a series of posts on the theme of Environmental History for History Day 2021. The Linnean Society of London, founded by James Edward Smith in 1788, is the world’s oldest learned...