Reflections on Conference Attendance at the Beginning of your PhD

Reflections on Conference Attendance at the Beginning of your PhD

This post was written by Esther Brot, PhD student at King’s College London and History Day 2018’s postgraduate volunteer. It is part of a series of posts on researchers’ experiences. This past year I have begun to venture out into the conference circuit beyond those...
Reflections on Conference Attendance at the Beginning of your PhD

Archive experience from Saint Petersburg, Russia

This post was written by Katya Morgunova, King’s College London. It is part of a series of posts on researchers’ experiences in libraries and archives. Saint Petersburg archives are located in some of the most iconic buildings in the city centre. For example, the...
Reflections on Conference Attendance at the Beginning of your PhD

Research at the Torre de Tombo (Portugal)

This post was written by Benjamin James, King’s College London. It is part of a series of posts on researchers’ experiences in libraries and archives. In the campus of the Universidade de Lisboa stands the National Archive of Portugal, a contemporary...
Reflections on Conference Attendance at the Beginning of your PhD

Researcher’s View from the Archives Nationales (France)

This post was written by Anna Young, Vanderbilt University. It is part of a series of posts on researchers’ experiences in libraries and archives. The First Taste of the Archives The French word for archival documents, fonds, has a happy double meaning: the...