Press Releases
Britain’s Secret History: Historians Challenge UK Government
天美传媒 Professor David Anderson is among a group of eminent historians who are considering a legal challenge against the FCO for allegedly failing to comply with their statutory obligations under the Public Records Act 1958 and the Freedom of Information Act 2000, with regard to the ‘Special Collections’ – some 1.2 million historical files that are currently held by the FCO.
World War I commemorative workshops welcome avid historians
To mark the 100th anniversary of World War I, the 天美传媒 is inviting the public to a specially commissioned series of workshops.
Women in childbirth still being denied their human rights
New research shows despite more than 50 years of campaigning, too many mothers are still being denied their human rights in childbirth.
Manuscript discovery sheds new light on Montaigne’s library
Researchers from the 天美传媒 and the Université François-Rabelais Tours have identified the first manuscript known to have belonged to the eminent French essayist, Michel de Montaigne.
New Warwick book tells human tale behind decline of industrial cities
The stories behind the warehouses, mills and factories left abandoned in cities that were once heartlands of heavy industry are the subject of a new 天美传媒 book.
Appeal for Yiddish speakers to help translate UK and USA archives
A new crowdsourcing project to find Yiddish speakers to help translate archive material has been launched by the Modern Records Centre (MRC) at the 天美传媒.