You have described Austerity baby as an âoblique memoirâ. Can I ask why you have used this particular phrase? First, to acknowledge that itâs not a âtraditionalâ memoir â itâs not... READ MORE
What book in this field has inspired you the most? Lester Little’s Religious Poverty and the Profit Economy in Medieval Europe. Did your research take you to any unexpected places? I started out... READ MORE
What book in this field has inspired you the most? If we are thinking about the history of planters in Ceylon, then we learned much from James Webbâs Tropical Pioneers. Did your research take you to... READ MORE
By Tomas Macsotay, Cornelis van der Haven and Karel Vanhaesebrouck 1. What book in this field has inspired you the most? One of our main sources of inspiration while writing The hurt(ful) body has... READ MORE
What book in this field has inspired you the most? I was inspired somewhat by David Woottonâs Bad Medicine, which seemed to me to consider the failings of medicine from the wrong angle; for me it... READ MORE
What book in this field has inspired you the most? In British history, I have been really inspired by Nicoletta Gullaceâs The Blood of our Sons: Men, Women, and the Renegotiation of British... READ MORE
James Paz Q and A – Nonhuman voices in Anglo-Saxon literature and material culture What book in this field has inspired you the most? Itâs difficult to single out one book. Rather,... READ MORE
Stephen Snelders Q and A – Leprosy and Colonialism What book in this field has inspired you the most? Inspiration comes from a combination of Roy Porterâs Doing Medical History from... READ MORE
Launching Payment and Philanthropy By George Campbell Gosling It made sense for the Voluntary Action History Society to host the launch of Payment and Philanthropy in British Healthcare,... READ MORE
Photographer Helen Muspratt through the eyes of her daughter By Jessica Sutcliffe Helen Muspratt (1905â2001) was a pioneering photographer. Her unique techniques with different forms of exposure... READ MORE