A medieval tale and the shaping of Europe To mark Europe Day, we explore past European relations through the lens of one of Senate House Library’s medieval treasures: the Chandos Herald’s poem
Changing Minds to Change the Environment Discover the story of leading Archaeologist, Dr Ann Kendall OBE, who changed minds to change the environment...
For the Love of Wisdom Philosopher, Academic & Senate House Library Member, Johannes Achill Niederhauser, PhD, explores the Library then and now in the quest for knowledge...
17,000 pages digitised from 19th century philosopher Lady Welby’s personal library Over 17,000 pages go online from 19th century philosopher Lady Welby-Gregory’s personal library for International Women's Day...
1922: Beyond the Waste Land Five short talks looking beyond T. S. Eliot’s The Waste Land and James Joyce’s Ulysses to other works published in 1922
19th century hand-painted ceiling by pioneering suffragists in online exhibition Discover the hand-painted ceiling by Agnes and Rhoda Garrett, who set up Britain’s first women-run interior design company, this International Women's Day...
50 London female pioneers celebrated in new exhibition - and you're invited to take part Senate House Library opened its free public exhibition and accompanying event season ‘Rights for Women: London’s Pioneers in their Own Words’ on...
500,000 Inca Valley photos and papers by pioneering female archaeologist digitised for 50th anniversary This International Women’s Day, Senate House Library starts the digitisation of around 500,000 pages of unpublished Inca Valley photos and papers by the...
A Golden Cockerel Nativity Just in time for Christmas, we have added a copy of one of the Golden Cockerel Press’s first group of illustrated stories from the Bible to our collections.
A Magical Mystery: The Expert at the Card Table In our current exhibition, Staging Magic - The Story Behind The Illusion, one of our themes is ‘Masters of Magic and Their Influence.’
