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
- HA Coronavirus response
- HA Conference is going virtual for November 2020!
- 400th anniversary of the sailing of the Mayflower
- Your HA Virtual Branch: new lectures
- Film: Reimagining the Blitz Spirit
- The Historian 146: Out now
- Post-War Japan
- Join The Historian editorial board
- VJ Day: 75 Years On
- Michael Wood, Hadrian and the Making of Early England
- The Historian 145: Out now
- Remembering The Battle of Britain: 80 years on
Events
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29 SepCPD
Webinar: Teaching historical significance in primary history
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29 SepCPD
Q&A: Teaching history for beginners... Disciplinary concepts
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29 SepBranch
Whose Heritage? Imperial trophies and national treasures from the Elgin Marbles to the Benin Bronzes.
Branch: West Surrey
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01 OctCPD
Webinar: How did Roman Britain become Anglo-Saxon England?
The Historian
Read the latest edition of the HA's history magazine
View all in The HistorianHistorical Periods
- Journeys Home: Indian forces and the First World War
- Podcast Series: Medieval Scotland
- Podcast Series: Women in Ancient Greece & Rome
Branches
Get involved with your local HA branch
View all in BranchesLatest articles
Enjoyable expert history from The Historian magazine
- How is the source base of the twentieth century different from that of earlier periods?
- The amazing adventures of Pytheas the Greek
- The emergence of the first civilisations
- The many queens of Ancient Egypt
- Space and behaviour at the court of Alexander the Great
Book reviews
Historical books reviewed by history specialists
- James of St George and the Castles of the Welsh Wars
- Haldane: The Forgotten Statesman who Shaped Modern Britain
- The Man Who Was Saturday: The Extraordinary Life of Airey Neave