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
- Step into history this summer
- Queer Georgians – a Q&A with the author Anthony Delaney
- The HA Annual Awards evening 2025
- The Historian 166: Out now
- Filmed Lecture: Medlicott Lecture 2025 - Dr Christine Counsell
- Membership Administrator Job Opportunity
- Virtual Branch Recording: Food and drink in the medieval monastery
- HA Annual Conference 2026: call for papers
- Virtual Branch Recording: Birds and British History
- The 1789 French Revolution – not just a revolution in France
- New on-demand short course: The impact and legacy of the First World War
- HA Honorary Fellows 2025
- Volunteers’ Week 2025
- Refugee Week 2025
Events
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06 AugLocal / Community
Roman Special Forces and Special Ops
Region: Yorkshire and Humber
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16 AugBranch
The history of Food Waste and Preservation
Branch: Swansea
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21 AugHA
Explore Historian Membership
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03 SepLocal / Community
The Gladius: Ancient Rome’s most iconic weapon
Region: Yorkshire and Humber
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The Historian
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From 'The Historian' magazine
- In conversation with Lyndal Roper
- James Macpherson: a Scottish Robin Hood
- Doing history: Contemporary narratives and the legacy of the Dagenham Ford Factory Strike of 1968