Events

The Royal Historical Society runs a varied programme of events, including lectures panel discussions, conferences and training workshops. Below you’ll find details of our next events. We also make available video and audio recordings of many previous events. A selection of our events are reserved for Fellows and Members of the Society.

In addition, the Society provides a listing of history-focused events across the UK. Regular updates of new events are emailed to Fellows and Members of the Society.


Royal Historical Society Events Programme: 2024


Forthcoming Events, April-June 2024

 

2pm BST, Thursday 25 April 2024 online
‘Podcasting History’
Hosts: Bob Nicholson (Edge Hill University) and David Musgrove (HistoryExtra)
Booking for online attendance for this event is now available.

 


2pm BST, Tuesday 30 April 2024 online
RHS Conversations: Doing History In Public.  Conversation 1, ‘Galleries, Archives, Libraries & Museums’
Booking for online attendance for this event is now available. Please note: this series is reserved for current Fellows and Members of the Royal Historical Society.

 


6pm BST, Friday 3 May 2024 in person, at Mary Ward House, London, and online.
Possible Maps: Ways of Knowing and Unknowing at the Edge of Empire (Newfoundland c. 1763-1829)
Speaker: Julia Laite (Birkbeck, University of London)
Booking for in-person and online attendance for this RHS Lecture is now available.

 


5pm BST, Thursday 23 May 2024 in person, at Brunel University London.
Country Walks Through Colonial Britain
Speaker: Corinne Fowler (Leicester)
Booking for in-person for this RHS Sponsored Lecture is now available.

 


2pm BST, Friday 14 June 2024 online.
‘Getting Published: A Guide to Monograph Publishing for Early Career Historians’
Speakers: Meredith Carroll (Manchester University Press), Elizabeth Hurren (New Historical Perspectives), Miri Rubin (Queen Mary University of London) and Jane Winters (Royal Historical Society).
Booking for online attendance at this training workshop is now available.

 


Recent RHS Events: November 2023 to February 2024

These and previous RHS Lectures and events are available to watch or listen to again via the RHS Events Archive