Institute of Historical Research

History Now and Then

History, history, everywhere

Chair: Daniel Snowman

Ronald Hutton

Paul Lay

David Reynolds

Pat Thane

The first in a new series of public seminars on current issues raised by the study of the past.

‘History, history, everywhere...’: the apparent paradox that, alongside the recent growth of popular interest in history, many people also seem to lack a sense of the continuity between past and present.